USDA La Junta, CO-Winter Lvstk Xchg 12/16 22:00
12/16/2025 | 10:00 pm CST USDA La Junta, CO-Winter Lvstk Xchg 12/16 22:00
AMS_1901 MARS
Winter Livestock (Tuesday) - La Junta, CO
Winter - La Junta-La Junta,CO
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/16/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 4282 4545 5742
Trade activity and demand was good. Feeder steers sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher
with instances of sharply higher. Feeder heifers under 550lbs sold sharply
higher while heifers over 550lbs sold unevenly steady with instances of sharply
higher. The next slaughter cow and feeder calf sale will be January 6, 2026
after the Christmas and New Year's break.
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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
6 468-468 468 442.5-442.5 442.5
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 482-482 482 500-500 500
6 567-570 569 400-405 402.51
5 579-579 579 374-374 374 Unweaned
10 605-605 605 334-334 334
10 605-605 605 334-334 334
17 669-694 681 321-328 324.64
9 947-947 947 260-260 260 Unweaned
HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 353-353 353 550-550 550 Fancy
10 431-431 431 470-470 470
11 447-447 447 427.5-427.5 427.5 Unweaned
8 476-476 476 395-395 395 Unweaned
59 557-557 557 381-381 381
14 681-681 681 330-330 330
3 823-823 823 280-280 280 Unweaned
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1030-1030 1030 280-280 280
4 273-273 273 570-570 570
2 335-335 335 520-520 520 Unweaned
15 327-343 337 540-555 549.17
25 353-363 361 550-560 558.04 Fancy
9 381-388 383 475-480 478.87
2 398-398 398 465-465 465 Unweaned
6 403-403 403 505-505 505 Fancy
128 403-436 430 470-485 475.88
37 404-444 432 452.5-465 462.35 Unweaned
25 453-490 475 425-455 436.44 Fancy
12 472-481 479 422.5-425 424.38 Unweaned
39 467-488 482 432.5-445 435.02
17 513-513 513 422.5-422.5 422.5 Fancy
17 513-513 513 422.5-422.5 422.5 Fancy
48 521-549 540 370-396 388.86 Unweaned
31 555-573 567 377-378 377.68 Fancy
25 553-588 571 352.5-359 356.36
19 572-599 588 340-345 341.82 Unweaned
13 603-603 603 359-359 359 Fancy
4 608-608 608 336-336 336 Unweaned
68 602-640 628 342-352 347.62
153 654-689 674 330-344 338.55
20 670-697 676 319-326 324.13 Unweaned
8 708-708 708 306-306 306 Unweaned
14 736-736 736 320-320 320
40 756-756 756 312-312 312 Unweaned
135 750-788 773 320-326 321.23
9 809-809 809 309-309 309
63 874-887 878 290.5-296 294.32
56 920-920 920 297.5-297.5 297.5
STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
31 433-433 433 519-519 519 Unweaned
7 454-454 454 470-470 470 Unweaned
19 479-479 479 466-466 466 Fancy
5 527-527 527 419-419 419 Unweaned
15 569-569 569 442.5-442.5 442.5
45 576-576 576 423-423 423 Unweaned
37 646-646 646 376-376 376 Unweaned
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 360-360 360 625-625 625 Fancy
23 374-378 376 595-600 597.84
4 400-400 400 535-535 535 Unweaned
46 407-434 424 552.5-560 558.2
7 466-466 466 545-545 545 Fancy
48 451-485 470 489-509 498.57 Unweaned
63 468-476 474 527.5-535 533.86
21 514-521 518 492.5-496 494.68 Fancy
86 504-536 525 467.5-479 473.8
19 518-545 527 450-457.5 451.21 Unweaned
42 550-573 565 446-451 449.38 Fancy
12 566-586 579 424-437 428.23
6 583-583 583 407-407 407 Unweaned
118 601-610 608 414-428 422.76
86 601-642 630 391-409 400.7 Unweaned
90 655-657 655 399-405 399.87 Fancy
56 653-679 669 360-362 361.5 Unweaned
91 655-691 675 370-390 377.6
157 702-741 724 351-366.5 357.42
88 712-737 732 369-373 369.75 Fancy
46 715-748 745 339-342.5 340.07 Unweaned
56 752-752 752 363-363 363 Fancy
177 760-795 774 335-343.5 338.5
75 815-816 815 323-327 323.69 Unweaned
144 801-832 819 337-343 341.94
65 851-851 851 339-339 339 Fancy
81 865-897 876 313-326 315.83
107 891-899 895 292.5-309 301.63 Unweaned
124 919-934 921 309-313 309.88
82 953-964 961 311-315 313.84
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 491-491 491 450-450 450 Unweaned
6 518-518 518 410-410 410 Unweaned
6 567-567 567 350-350 350 Unweaned
16 553-587 579 380-386 381.43
54 607-644 628 369-382.5 377.56 Unweaned
8 680-680 680 342-342 342
19 684-689 688 318.5-322.5 319.34 Unweaned
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