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Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Mar 8
● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Slaughter Cattle receipts
416 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 401▼ 50 vs year ago 466 · −10.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
85 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 0▼ 591 vs year ago 676 · −87.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 5.00 higher on a light test. A small offering of bred cows also on the sale today. Snow in the area bringing some much needed moisture. Sale again next Friday.

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—High2,030134.712,73512
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,419121.121,718191
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,703117.241,99736
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,242115.791,43810

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 Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,363$1,97852
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)888$2,35015

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——1,956132.16/cwt130.00–135.002,5859
Bulls——2,253142.37/cwt142.00–143.003,2083
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,242115.79/cwt115.00–116.001,43810
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,394120.68/cwt117.00–123.001,682151
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,511122.56/cwt118.00–127.001,85239
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,580131.00/cwt131.00–131.002,0701
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,703117.24/cwt116.50–122.001,99736
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 18882,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,35015
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,3631,977.90/head1,900.00–2,075.001,97852

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.