Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2022-02-16

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Wed, Feb 16
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2103
Receipts
5,602 head
▲ 727 vs last sale 4,875▲ 3,905 vs year ago 1,697 · +230.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; steer and heifer calves traded sharply higher with the exception of a 700 lb steer trading 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Lots of long stings of cattle on hand with a very active market. All the cattle were long timed weaned with lots of reputation calves.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $210.06/cwt on 2,432 head.
Average price
$210.06
2,432 head · 599 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,259
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$66
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$25.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.85
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1599210.331,2592,406
Medium and Large 1-2645185.001,19326
One grade step is worth $25.33/cwt here — about $66 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 sale2,432 hd
210.06
—
WY average2 barns · 2,942 hd
207.21
+2.85
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

31 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 1327245.12/cwt240.00–252.0080267
Steers—Medium and Large 1383249.69/cwt240.00–254.00956136
Steers—Medium and Large 1411242.71/cwt242.00–244.0099860
Steers—Medium and Large 1481233.27/cwt225.00–245.001,122327
Steers—Medium and Large 1526230.19/cwt220.00–234.001,211260
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy561233.67/cwt232.00–240.001,311274
Steers—Medium and Large 1586215.21/cwt200.00–226.001,261290
Steers—Medium and Large 1627207.70/cwt204.50–217.001,302321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,19326
Steers—Medium and Large 1677179.82/cwt175.00–183.001,217111
Steers—Medium and Large 1721174.53/cwt171.00–178.001,258133
Steers—Medium and Large 1760169.49/cwt165.00–171.501,288160
Steers—Medium and Large 1824157.78/cwt156.00–164.001,30074
Steers—Medium and Large 1861157.30/cwt155.00–159.001,354133
Steers—Medium and Large 1903151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,36446
Steers—Medium and Large 1963145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,39614
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1348197.00/cwt197.00–197.0068620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1352210.21/cwt204.00–216.0074058
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418201.83/cwt195.00–209.00844322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484195.88/cwt194.00–199.00948170
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525195.86/cwt190.00–199.001,028260
Heifers—Medium and Large 1586175.53/cwt170.00–180.001,029180
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613175.16/cwt170.00–183.001,074231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680160.94/cwt160.00–163.001,094179
Heifers—Medium and Large 1706159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,12342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1781151.08/cwt149.00–154.001,180172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1823147.98/cwt145.00–150.001,218147
Heifers—Medium and Large 1863156.62/cwt145.00–162.001,35295
Heifers—Medium and Large 1944136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,28435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1978141.05/cwt137.00–142.501,37970
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,002132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,32330

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.