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Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Mar 17
● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Slaughter Cattle receipts
512 head
▲ 46 vs last sale 466▼ 59 vs year ago 571 · −10.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
312 head
▼ 364 vs last sale 676▼ 166 vs year ago 478 · −34.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00 to 3.00 lower. A smaller offering of bred females this week but a Bred Cow Special next Friday. A very active market again this week with cow numbers slimming throughout the area.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,834106.941,96233
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58696.761,53558
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40994.371,330145
CowsLean 85-90%High1,21993.581,141137

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,115$2,03536

Every lot

9 lots · USDA AMS · Torrington Livestock Auction - Torrington, WY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,799105.74/cwt100.00–108.001,90229
Bulls——2,091115.61/cwt115.00–116.502,4174
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,152103.20/cwt102.00–104.501,1894
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22193.29/cwt85.00–97.001,139133
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,28189.75/cwt85.00–93.001,15037
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45395.95/cwt90.00–99.001,394108
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58696.76/cwt94.50–98.001,53558
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1934152.23/cwt148.00–163.001,42288
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1152,035.00/head2,035.00–2,035.002,03536

This sale against other markets

Wyoming weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Wyoming auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.