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Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Name: Torrington Livestock Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2023-05-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-05-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, May 5

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101

← Apr 28May 5May 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,237 head

▲ 1,237 vs last sale 0▲ 437 vs year ago 800 · +54.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

428 head

▼ 194 vs last sale 622▼ 92 vs year ago 520 · −17.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

524 head

▲ 131 vs last sale 393▲ 14 vs year ago 510 · +2.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Feeder cattle compared to last Wednesday traded sharply higher on all classes. Also a small selection of cow calf pairs with a very active market. Rain throughout the area this week with more on the way has for an active market with lots of green grass. Sale again next Friday with all classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $250.56/cwt on 605 head.

Average price

$250.56

605 head · 637 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,595

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+5.23

vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	637	250.56	1,595	605

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale605 hd

250.56

—

WY average2 barns · 929 hd

245.33

+5.23

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,881	115.40	2,171	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,409	97.81	1,378	204
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,177	88.41	1,041	119

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,471	$2,304	41
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,516	$1,908	103

Every lot

23 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	495	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,455	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	292.19/cwt	290.00–295.00	1,546	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	264.48/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,521	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	636	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,628	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	741	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,689	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	909	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,886	72
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	396	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,010	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	442	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,105	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	492	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,274	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	267.01/cwt	265.00–270.00	1,410	100
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	264.56/cwt	261.00–270.00	1,550	89
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	637	260.26/cwt	245.00–267.00	1,658	102
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	686	251.60/cwt	247.00–258.00	1,726	123
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	241.59/cwt	230.00–244.00	1,713	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,629	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,027	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,602	25
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,881	115.40/cwt	110.00–120.00	2,171	28
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,177	88.41/cwt	82.00–92.00	1,041	119
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,346	97.98/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,319	87
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,455	97.68/cwt	94.00–103.00	1,421	117
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,471	2,304.45/head	2,150.00–2,450.00	2,304	41
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,516	1,907.84/head	1,700.00–2,150.00	1,908	103
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	965	146.18/cwt	132.00–165.00	1,411	179

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.

Wyoming feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Torrington Livestock Auction - Torrington, WY

Fri May 5, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Torrington, WY (LS-TO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,237Last week 0Year ago 800

Slaughter CattleReceipts 428Last week 622Year ago 520

Replacement CattleReceipts 524Last week 393Year ago 510

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,027	156.00	156.00
32	—	492	259.00	259.00
17	—	910	179.00	179.00
20	—	396	255.00	255.00
100	—	528	265.00–270.00	267.01
89	—	586	261.00–270.00	264.56
102	—	637	245.00–267.00	260.26
123	—	686	247.00–258.00	251.60
10	—	442	250.00	250.00
87	—	709	230.00–244.00	241.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	909	207.50	207.50
47	—	575	260.00–270.00	264.48
53	—	529	290.00–295.00	292.19
32	—	636	256.00	256.00
23	—	741	228.00	228.00
31	—	495	294.00	294.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	103	—	1,516	1,700.00–2,150.00	1,907.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	41	—	1,471	2,150.00–2,450.00	2,304.45

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	179	—	965	132.00–165.00	146.18

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,881	110.00–120.00	115.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	1,346	95.00–100.00	97.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
117	—	1,455	94.00–103.00	97.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	1,177	82.00–92.00	88.41

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.