Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2020-03-11

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Wed, Mar 11
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2103
Receipts
1,802 head
▼ 1,321 vs last sale 3,123▲ 1,802 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; steer calves under 550 lbs traded 6.00 to 8.00 lower. 550 lbs to 650 lbs traded unevenly steady. Steers over 650 lbs also trading 3.00 to 5.00 lower on a limited test. Heifer calves traded 5.00 to 7.00 lower with a few instances of 11.00 lower. Nice offering of cattle on display.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $165.53/cwt on 803 head.
Average price
$165.53
803 head · 590 lb average
Value per head Derived
$976
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$8.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.37
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1595166.47990715
Medium and Large 1-2549157.8686688
One grade step is worth $8.61/cwt here — about $124 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale803 hd
165.53
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WY average2 barns · 984 hd
163.16
+2.37
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

26 lots · USDA AMS · Torrington Livestock Feeder Cattle 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1335201.00/cwt201.00–201.0067314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2364175.00/cwt175.00–175.0063722
Steers—Medium and Large 1467178.76/cwt175.00–185.0083590
Steers—Medium and Large 1535175.95/cwt169.00–180.00941139
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579156.00/cwt156.00–156.0090334
Steers—Medium and Large 1585173.13/cwt170.00–180.001,013255
Steers—Medium and Large 1609168.21/cwt162.00–170.501,02461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615152.89/cwt146.00–156.0094027
Steers—Medium and Large 1660151.52/cwt150.00–153.501,00036
Steers—Medium and Large 1714138.31/cwt136.50–139.0098885
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2799122.00/cwt122.00–122.009755
Steers—Medium and Large 1851126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,07715
Steers—Medium and Large 11,033107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,11020
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1337180.94/cwt176.00–183.0061027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1393165.00/cwt165.00–165.0064815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417163.96/cwt160.00–166.0068473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473152.28/cwt150.00–156.0072072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516152.91/cwt149.00–159.00789103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576148.91/cwt145.00–152.00858166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2592138.10/cwt137.50–139.0081848
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622134.43/cwt130.50–137.50836123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622124.00/cwt124.00–124.0077110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1652136.50/cwt136.50–136.5089075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1709124.83/cwt122.00–125.5088527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2829104.00/cwt104.00–104.0086213
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,100100.50/cwt100.50–100.501,10640

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.