Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2024-12-06

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Dec 6
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,600 head
▲ 140 vs last sale 1,460▼ 347 vs year ago 1,947 · −17.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
700 head
▲ 50 vs last sale 650▲ 300 vs year ago 400 · +75.0%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago; slaughter and feeder cows traded 3.00 to 7.00 higher with instances 10.00 higher on lean feeding cows. Slaughter bulls traded mostly steady. Another large offering today with also a very active heiferette market. 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—Average1,721137.102,35940
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,400125.821,762562
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,641124.882,04945
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,220115.431,409655

Every lot

7 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,721137.10/cwt135.00–142.002,35940
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,201116.94/cwt115.00–120.001,404480
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,273111.29/cwt109.00–114.001,417175
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,354124.76/cwt121.00–130.001,689440
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,567129.64/cwt125.00–132.002,031122
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,641124.88/cwt120.00–128.002,04945
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1911218.41/cwt199.00–243.001,990408

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.