Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2021-01-06

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Wed, Jan 6
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2103
Receipts
5,291 head
▲ 2,428 vs last sale 2,863▼ 120 vs year ago 5,411 · −2.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend this week as it was the first feeder sale of the year. A very active market with the majority of the cattle weighing over 600 lbs. Nice offering with many long strings of reputation cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.26/cwt on 3,228 head.
Average price
$153.26
3,228 head · 683 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,047
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$75
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$15.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.83
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1682153.951,0513,084
Medium and Large 1-2704138.57976144
One grade step is worth $15.38/cwt here — about $75 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 sale3,228 hd
153.26
—
WY average2 barns · 5,634 hd
159.09
−5.83
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

30 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1366210.00/cwt210.00–210.0076930
Steers—Medium and Large 1433204.91/cwt200.00–212.0088748
Steers—Medium and Large 1477181.20/cwt178.00–188.00864109
Steers—Medium and Large 1541173.88/cwt169.00–178.50941231
Steers—Medium and Large 1578164.60/cwt159.00–168.50951473
Steers—Medium and Large 1630154.57/cwt149.00–161.00974262
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2643140.00/cwt140.00–140.0090046
Steers—Medium and Large 1673149.88/cwt145.00–155.251,009611
Steers—Medium and Large 1717151.99/cwt145.00–156.501,090347
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720138.48/cwt136.00–142.0099775
Steers—Medium and Large 1765144.58/cwt140.00–152.001,106424
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2776136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,05523
Steers—Medium and Large 1828135.41/cwt132.00–137.501,121264
Steers—Medium and Large 1878138.66/cwt137.50–138.851,217229
Steers—Medium and Large 1928128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,19211
Steers—Medium and Large 1960129.65/cwt127.00–131.001,24545
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1389172.20/cwt168.00–174.0067085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419171.04/cwt168.00–174.0071793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478153.03/cwt149.00–158.00731113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521151.42/cwt145.00–158.00789237
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565147.54/cwt141.00–152.00834405
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565130.00/cwt130.00–130.0073521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620138.88/cwt138.00–140.00861133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1676137.12/cwt134.00–141.00927139
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722131.44/cwt128.00–136.00949123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1754133.06/cwt129.50–134.001,00387
Heifers—Medium and Large 1825127.13/cwt126.50–128.001,049168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1854130.16/cwt128.50–134.001,11253
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,008116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,16916
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,206111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,3395

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.