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USDA Colorado Fdr Cattle Summary 05/27 08:55

USDA Colorado Fdr Cattle Summary 05/27 08:55

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Colorado Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
  
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/19/2025 - Final
  
Summary                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER CATTLE            596            168     1683      
SLAUGHTER CATTLE         695            480     632       
  
  
Compared to last week:  Combined weighted average report for 1 Colorado auction 
report included:  Livestock Exchange.  Trade activity and demand was good. 
Dairy heifers traded 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Average dress slaughter cows mostly 
traded 1.00 to 2.00 higher with the exception of Premium Whites, which traded 
1.00 to 4.00 lower. Average dress slaughter bulls traded 1.00 to 2.00 higher. 
Not enough receipts to trend feeder steers and heifers.  The next available 
report will be Monday, June 2, 2025.
  
  
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      130-130        130     825-825        825                
4      75-95          88      750-950        854.29             

BULLS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
12     353-353        353     447.5-447.5    447.5              
4      405-405        405     387.5-387.5    387.5              
2      990-995        993     190-191        190.5              

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Large  2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
12     1080-1085      1082    214.5-215.5    215.17             
8      1105-1145      1119    212-214.5      213.81             
1      1170-1170      1170    212-212        212                
36     1200-1243      1207    210-214.5      213.96             
1      1250-1250      1250    210-210        210                
8      267-267        267     355-355        355                
3      313-313        313     340-340        340                
2      398-398        398     335-335        335                
4      830-830        830     222-222        222                
1      860-860        860     219-219        219                

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Large  2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
7      1028-1046      1036    214.5-214.5    214.5              
8      1075-1097      1093    205-207.5      205.31             
7      1187-1187      1187    205-205        205                
7      1200-1205      1201    205-206        205.86             
1      275-275        275     525-525        525                
1      430-430        430     290-290        290                
11     786-786        786     220-220        220                

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Large  3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      1205-1205      1205    201-201        201                
2      172-172        172     500-500        500                
5      181-181        181     290-290        290                
1      230-230        230     270-270        270                
2      983-983        983     212.5-212.5    212.5              

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      245-245        245     310-310        310                

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Small  3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      833-833        833     126-126        126                
1      960-960        960     185-185        185                

HEIFERS  -  Medium  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      900-900        900     220-220        220                

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      1132-1132      1132    222.5-222.5    222.5              
1      120-120        120     675-675        675                
1      1220-1220      1220    219-219        219                
11     363-363        363     420-420        420                
3      510-510        510     340-340        340                
3      569-569        569     330-330        330                
9      794-795        794     262-270        264.67             
5      75-95          88      675-825        773.01             
3      910-910        910     256-256        256                
108    950-970        967     255-255.25     255.22             

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      1058-1080      1065    210-217        214.63             
1      1115-1115      1115    200-200        200                
3      418-418        418     347.5-347.5    347.5              
10     585-585        585     327.5-327.5    327.5              
2      753-753        753     251-251        251                
115    957-979        968     250-254        252.03             

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      1025-1025      1025    210-210        210                
6      936-936        936     237-237        237                
1      975-975        975     230-230        230                

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      463-463        463     395-395        395                
2      543-543        543     345-345        345                
12     578-587        580     332.5-345      335.66             
4      785-785        785     284-284        284                
36     910-938        936     271-271        271                

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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
2      1190-1280      1235    157.5-180      169.16    Low      Return to Feed 
13     1110-1585      1327    182.5-191      185.92    Average  Return to Feed 
2      1325-2230      1778    150-177.5      167.25    Low      
19     1670-2420      2006    182.5-190.5    186.09    Average  
9      1950-2510      2170    191.5-202.5    196.06    High     

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      1010-1240      1084    182-222.5      196.53    High     Return to Feed 
14     1110-1510      1315    134-142.5      139.74    Low      Return to Feed 
20     1110-1665      1340    148.5-159      152.65    High     
64     1115-1630      1360    144-170        152.23    Average  Return to Feed 
23     1225-1686      1514    125-136.5      131.8     Low      
195    1075-1763      1546    137-148        143.32    Average  
1      1595-1595      1595    102.5-102.5    102.5     Very Low 

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
66     1490-1630      1525    155.5-163      158.73    Average  Return to Feed 
16     1465-1880      1637    148.5-157.5    151.83    Average  
11     1595-1689      1665    158.5-160      159.65    High     
8      1540-2010      1749    144-150.5      146.6     Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      910-1135       1010    158-182.5      173.46    High     Return to Feed 
8      855-1150       1041    119-131        127.66    Low      Return to Feed 
40     925-1325       1131    135-155        142.42    Average  Return to Feed 
15     1030-1345      1215    135-145        139.1     High     
19     975-1505       1311    70-111         91.27     Very Low 
70     1040-1497      1318    125-136.5      129.96    Average  
10     1005-1500      1344    120-124        121.25    Low      
1      980-980        980     82.5-82.5      82.5      Very Low Return to Feed 

COWS  -  Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
10     1605-1860      1716    159-162.5      159.73    Average  
1      1920-1920      1920    165.5-165.5    165.5     Average  Return to Feed 
2      2125-2135      2130    148-158        152.99    Low

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