USDA Colorado Fdr Cattle Summary 03/16 07:55
03/16/2026 | 8:00 am CDT USDA Colorado Fdr Cattle Summary 03/16 07:55
AMS_1907 MARS
Colorado Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/09/2026 - Final
Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 7978 4681 9715
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 121 129 528
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 158 257 1054
Combined weighted average report for 2 Colorado auction markets included:
Winter Livestock and La Junta Livestock. Trade activity and demand were
Moderate to Good. The next available report will be Monday, March 23, 2026.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 363-398 384 560-580 567.56
2 430-430 430 580-580 580
2 568-568 568 445-445 445
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 353-353 353 615-615 615
3 533-533 533 475-475 475
23 577-577 577 440-440 440
3 608-608 608 437.5-437.5 437.5
19 681-681 681 385-385 385
59 733-733 733 365-365 365
9 763-763 763 360-360 360
17 857-857 857 316-316 316
HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
32 216-216 216 545-545 545 Unweaned
12 341-348 345 507.5-507.5 507.5 Unweaned
3 362-362 362 610-610 610 Fancy
5 372-372 372 560-560 560
38 377-377 377 465-465 465 Unweaned
35 418-449 440 472.5-477.5 475.85
3 465-465 465 425-425 425 Unweaned
22 465-487 478 440-452.5 448.5
24 532-543 538 427.5-437.5 432.97 Unweaned
15 554-554 554 419-419 419
57 571-592 576 391-407 395.34 Unweaned
59 600-611 607 335-409 396.05
13 625-625 625 380-380 380 Fancy
94 668-694 683 350-361 352.29
56 701-737 724 324-335.25 331.36
104 771-799 780 305-333 326.83
8 871-871 871 310.5-310.5 310.5
61 901-901 901 301-301 301
HEIFERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 324-324 324 495-495 495 Unweaned
15 522-522 522 419-419 419 Unweaned
4 543-543 543 386-386 386
2 683-683 683 328-328 328
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 269-285 275 640-650 646.11
7 320-320 320 670-670 670 Fancy
4 329-329 329 525-525 525 Unweaned
3 332-332 332 640-640 640
28 374-382 376 570-575 571.09
15 373-384 379 475-555 533.4 Unweaned
16 392-392 392 595-595 595 Fancy
48 405-430 410 487.5-560 542.61
51 402-439 424 477.5-512.5 505.44 Unweaned
40 461-484 475 495-495 495 Fancy
84 458-488 476 442.5-487.5 480.37
34 470-492 479 460-472.5 462.91 Unweaned
64 501-545 532 464-467.5 464.73 Fancy
64 501-545 532 464-467.5 464.73 Fancy
64 501-545 532 464-467.5 464.73 Fancy
81 555-576 567 453-454 453.6 Fancy
44 550-583 570 442-445 443.88 Thin Fleshed
44 550-583 570 442-445 443.88 Thin Fleshed
125 553-595 580 392.5-419 413.86 Unweaned
173 600-633 626 330-415 405.26
68 615-648 630 323-389 370.92 Unweaned
17 640-640 640 422.5-422.5 422.5 Fancy
37 652-652 652 406-406 406 Thin Fleshed
56 655-655 655 422.5-422.5 422.5 Fancy
122 656-693 670 322.5-391 372.48
75 655-689 681 302.5-370 360.86 Unweaned
51 705-705 705 395-395 395 Thin Fleshed
100 704-719 710 374-390 380.47
168 701-743 721 343-364 353.6 Unweaned
88 760-788 769 300-357 350.04
51 805-812 805 327.5-338 337.38
6 883-883 883 327.5-327.5 327.5 Thin Fleshed
60 853-893 887 297.5-310 305.22
8 928-932 931 272.5-272.5 272.5
11 985-985 985 282.5-282.5 282.5
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 375-375 375 500-500 500
17 387-387 387 477.5-477.5 477.5 Unweaned
30 405-447 435 415-480 462.37 Unweaned
39 427-446 441 430-495 486.93
25 463-498 492 415-450 434.73
15 501-539 511 421-425 422.12 Unweaned
12 515-531 522 360-391 377.85
15 573-589 579 355-397.5 384.92
12 606-606 606 352.5-352.5 352.5
31 658-683 672 350-352.5 351.11
62 702-731 712 327-337 332.95
43 751-758 756 333-337 335.71
29 820-831 827 297.5-313 304.17
4 951-951 951 260-260 260
STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 360-360 360 590-590 590
5 399-399 399 570-570 570 Unweaned
5 418-418 418 580-580 580
28 469-483 479 437.5-532.5 464.08
9 480-480 480 500-500 500 Unweaned
30 503-503 503 502-502 502
10 507-507 507 467.5-467.5 467.5 Unweaned
20 574-577 575 445-453 450.59 Unweaned
10 601-601 601 425-425 425
62 665-694 687 395.5-402.5 397.09 Unweaned
15 711-711 711 386-386 386
6 726-726 726 362.5-362.5 362.5 Unweaned
27 798-798 798 357-357 357
30 812-812 812 351.5-351.5 351.5
3 910-910 910 307.5-307.5 307.5
STEERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 349-349 349 520-520 520 Unweaned
22 404-404 404 477.5-477.5 477.5 Unweaned
6 566-593 575 400-402.5 401.64
49 581-595 590 432.5-442 435.87 Unweaned
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1018-1018 1018 290-290 290
3 287-287 287 670-670 670
9 304-307 305 620-640 633.29
7 328-331 330 615-625 619.26 Unweaned
12 368-396 383 582.5-602.5 594.77 Unweaned
53 361-399 384 615-630 623.84
38 404-415 413 600-612.5 605.5
47 401-442 430 562.5-577.5 565.17 Unweaned
14 457-457 457 575-575 575 Fancy
113 480-486 482 512.5-542.5 533.46
58 473-497 484 520-527.5 525 Unweaned
128 500-522 507 504-520 514.92
86 513-513 513 528-528 528 Fancy
78 511-548 538 480-492 486.24 Unweaned
46 554-559 557 502-504 503.4 Fancy
193 552-576 562 470-494 485.34
113 550-590 567 440-471 462.67 Unweaned
48 604-604 604 485-485 485 Fancy
273 600-628 620 425-464 454.55
182 610-645 624 410-446 439.88 Unweaned
267 651-689 663 396-426 414.94
115 650-688 681 370-407 405.64 Unweaned
112 704-704 704 430-430 430 Fancy
104 704-706 705 407.5-413 410.78 Thin Fleshed
159 703-738 713 362.5-390 385.94
190 705-748 737 371-379 375.89 Unweaned
179 754-790 774 356.25-368 362.25
148 805-836 814 340-357.5 353.75
45 863-864 864 338.5-342 338.73
71 900-905 903 312.5-325 324.3
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 328-328 328 545-545 545 Unweaned
9 377-378 377 560-567.5 561.67 Unweaned
2 390-390 390 585-585 585
29 431-449 439 542.5-552.5 546.93 Unweaned
29 478-489 485 495-510 505.72 Unweaned
14 515-540 522 450-465 457.84
19 520-546 538 462.5-475 466.47 Unweaned
20 574-583 576 454-456 455.59
95 583-595 590 444-447 445.66 Unweaned
57 609-640 626 352.5-422 411.63 Unweaned
77 616-649 641 377.5-432.5 420.11
3 665-665 665 390-390 390
12 696-696 696 377-377 377 Unweaned
52 718-742 728 320-369 362.39
6 733-733 733 353-353 353 Unweaned
14 788-792 789 340-345 341.08
47 842-846 843 333.5-341 336.06
170 852-894 880 326-331 327.53
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
52 1261-1266 1263 3050-3300 3208.42
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1190-1190 1190 2200-2200 2200
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 669-669 669 2375-2375 2375
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1000 1000 2975-2975 2975 T2-3
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 885-950 907 3025-3125 3059.93
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 915-915 915 2800-2800 2800
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1468-1468 1468 3700-3700 3700 O
HEIFER PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1050-1050 1050 4200-4200 4200 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 935-1173 1094 212.5-245 223.93 O
28 765-1193 996 230-277.5 256.02 Thin Fleshed O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 985-1010 998 192.5-202.5 197.44 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1255-1550 1382 178-181 179.23 Low
10 1135-2095 1624 182.5-196 188.12 Average
10 1370-2315 1754 199-216 205.64 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1302-1330 1310 174-178 176 High Return to Feed
8 1335-1490 1382 171-179 175.06 High
5 1315-1500 1438 160-168 165.09 Average
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 1531-1625 1542 164.5-169 165.38 Average
1 1560-1560 1560 138-138 138 Low
1 1565-1565 1565 172-172 172 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 850-1215 1060 141-159 147.01 Low
10 1052-1155 1087 157-168 164.11 Average Return to Feed
6 810-1285 1093 158-169 164.55 Average
46 1048-1278 1167 170-181.5 176.59 High Return to Feed
7 940-1263 1176 173-180 176.44 High
COWS - Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1945-1945 1945 152-152 152 Low
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