Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2024-08-16

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Aug 16
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Feeder Cattle receipts
573 head
▲ 573 vs last sale 0▲ 573 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
482 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 435▲ 70 vs year ago 412 · +17.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded mostly steady. Slaughter bulls also trading mostly steady. A nice run of feeder cattle also today with still an active market on load lots and package trade. Sale again next Friday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
600–700 lb heifers averaged $238.00/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −132.33 against this barn's trailing median of $370.33.
Average price
$238.00
12 head · 690 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,642
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs WY average
−2.76 vs national

Price by quality 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1690238.001,64212thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale12 hd
238.00
—
WY average1 barns · 12 hd
238.00
+0.00
National average153 barns · 6,586 hd
240.76
−2.76
This barn, trailing median2 sales
370.33
−132.33
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,770168.092,97587
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,825145.112,6486thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,406139.861,967202
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,200132.831,59447

Every lot

18 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 12501,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1256
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1618285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,7615
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1724262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,9015
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1795260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,06732
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1914239.50/cwt239.00–240.002,18910
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 12611,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,05012
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1690238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,64212
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1726246.50/cwt246.50–246.501,79018
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1768248.27/cwt244.00–251.001,907114
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1826245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,024167
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1858240.45/cwt239.00–241.502,06346
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1961229.00/cwt229.00–229.002,20130
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,766167.79/cwt160.00–173.002,96385
Bulls——1,938180.75/cwt180.00–181.503,5032
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,200132.83/cwt130.00–135.001,59447
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,361139.63/cwt133.00–144.001,900153
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,547140.57/cwt136.00–150.002,17549
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,825145.11/cwt141.00–149.002,6486

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.