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USDA Colorado Fdr Cattle Summary 12/22 11:00

USDA Colorado Fdr Cattle Summary 12/22 11:00

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Colorado Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
  
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/15/2025 - Final
  
Summary                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER CATTLE            6449           9766    8416      
REPLACEMENT CATTLE       57             49      5192      
SLAUGHTER CATTLE         240            203     1982      
  
  
Combined weighted average report for 2 Colorado auction markets included: 
Winter Livestock and La Junta Livestock. Compared to last week, steers sold 
3.00 to 6.00 higher with instances sharply higher.  Heifers sold uneven; steady 
to sharply higher.  The next available report will be Monday, January 12, 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         
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      408-408        408     550-550        550                
17     482-494        491     432.5-500      448.09             
2      538-538        538     405-405        405                
8      560-570        566     400-425        408.07             
5      579-579        579     374-374        374                Unweaned 
10     605-605        605     334-334        334                
10     605-605        605     334-334        334                
23     669-697        684     255-328        313.13             
2      713-713        713     270-270        270                
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 
5      391-391        391     480-480        480                
17     418-431        426     390-470        437.65             
11     447-447        447     427.5-427.5    427.5              Unweaned 
8      476-476        476     395-395        395                Unweaned 
6      525-546        539     315-345        324.74             
75     550-558        557     310-381        371.05             
12     610-640        626     305-315        312.13             
22     658-690        676     265-330        317.99             
5      731-731        731     267.5-267.5    267.5              
9      750-775        769     255-267.5      261.99             
3      823-823        823     280-280        280                Unweaned 
2      858-858        858     250-250        250                

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
7      1005-1030      1023    215-280        261.75             
5      1082-1082      1082    215-215        215                
4      273-273        273     570-570        570                
6      276-276        276     517.5-517.5    517.5              Fancy 
9      309-335        315     410-520        436.01             Unweaned 
22     311-343        329     485-555        530.47             
25     353-363        361     550-560        558.04             Fancy 
25     365-388        374     475-497.5      488.83             
15     385-398        387     460-465        460.69             Unweaned 
23     403-417        412     445-505        462.51             Fancy 
170    403-442        428     430-485        464.89             
72     404-444        430     415-465        442.76             Unweaned 
21     460-460        460     425-425        425                Value Added 
25     453-490        475     425-455        436.44             Fancy 
19     472-481        477     385-425        409.98             Unweaned 
127    451-495        478     397.5-445      413.36             
17     513-513        513     422.5-422.5    422.5              Fancy 
114    508-545        532     359-415        375.98             
53     520-549        539     345-396        384.85             Unweaned 
12     556-558        557     380-380        380                Value Added 
31     555-573        567     377-378        377.68             Fancy 
69     553-595        580     335-359        351.1              
27     558-599        583     320-345        335.48             Unweaned 
13     603-603        603     359-359        359                Fancy 
24     608-613        611     325-336        326.82             Unweaned 
140    602-641        623     337.5-352      343.11             
158    654-689        673     320-344        337.98             
34     670-697        678     270-326        304.41             Unweaned 
10     700-708        706     255-306        295.89             Unweaned 
36     702-738        725     275-320        294.33             
49     756-799        762     267.5-312      304.88             Unweaned 
138    750-797        774     300-326        320.75             
18     808-816        812     267.5-309      288.74             
79     858-898        876     255-296        287.17             
91     900-920        915     239-297.5      275.49             
18     979-989        985     242.5-257.5    250.87             

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      494-494        494     342.5-342.5    342.5              Unweaned 
6      533-533        533     327.5-327.5    327.5              Unweaned 
5      599-599        599     312.5-312.5    312.5              Unweaned 
4      769-769        769     245-245        245                Unweaned 

STEERS  -  Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
34     407-433        431     505-519        517.83             Unweaned 
24     454-478        471     437.5-470      446.64             Unweaned 
19     479-479        479     466-466        466                Fancy 
13     505-527        514     405-419        411.28             Unweaned 
15     569-569        569     442.5-442.5    442.5              
51     573-576        576     410-423        421.48             Unweaned 
37     646-646        646     376-376        376                Unweaned 
19     714-728        723     310-315        313.18             Unweaned 

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      1042-1042      1042    257.5-257.5    257.5              
2      218-218        218     770-770        770                Fancy 
2      253-253        253     735-735        735                Fancy 
2      270-270        270     670-670        670                Value Added 
3      287-287        287     620-620        620                
3      318-318        318     712.5-712.5    712.5              Fancy 
3      360-360        360     625-625        625                Fancy 
33     350-378        369     595-660        614.91             
31     385-395        392     555-575        567.94             Unweaned 
4      400-400        400     535-535        535                Unweaned 
7      412-412        412     585-585        585                Fancy 
89     407-449        432     530-560        545.47             
7      466-466        466     545-545        545                Fancy 
70     451-485        468     475-509        493.13             Unweaned 
70     451-485        468     475-509        493.13             Unweaned 
21     514-521        518     492.5-496      494.68             Fancy 
109    504-536        522     460-479        471.98             
57     507-546        528     432.5-457.5    443.53             Unweaned 
80     553-586        564     424-437.5      432.24             
42     550-573        565     446-451        449.38             Fancy 
85     567-589        577     402.5-417      411.81             Unweaned 
159    601-648        615     370-428        410.53             
109    601-642        626     342.5-409      390.24             Unweaned 
11     628-634        632     390-390        390                Value Added 
140    652-659        655     381-405        393.62             Fancy 
65     651-687        669     322.5-362      356.51             Unweaned 
162    655-697        673     350-390        368.22             
196    702-745        723     321-366.5      350.95             
88     712-737        732     369-373        369.75             Fancy 
50     703-748        742     312.5-342.5    337.98             Unweaned 
56     752-752        752     363-363        363                Fancy 
193    760-797        775     300-343.5      336.17             
5      797-797        797     292.5-292.5    292.5              Unweaned 
23     801-801        801     322.5-322.5    322.5              Value Added 
75     815-816        815     323-327        323.69             Unweaned 
180    801-833        819     300-343        334.03             
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 
134    904-934        920     295-313        309.16             
110    953-991        967     270-315        302.62             

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
14     491-499        494     450-465        456.11             Unweaned 
14     518-542        525     382.5-410      394.69             Unweaned 
21     565-588        573     350-390        372.92             Unweaned 
16     553-587        579     380-386        381.43             
63     607-644        628     320-382.5      369.83             Unweaned 
8      680-680        680     342-342        342                
23     684-694        689     310-322.5      317.7              Unweaned 
3      780-780        780     272.5-272.5    272.5              Unweaned 
9      807-807        807     292.5-292.5    292.5              

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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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STOCK COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
32     715-1195       999     162.5-220      199.13             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      1475-1685      1575    139-158        151.41    Low      
5      1115-2255      1691    165-176        170.59    Average  
6      1855-2148      2054    190.5-193      192.27    High     

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1350-1350      1350    160-160        160       High     
5      1305-1400      1362    147-152        150.03    Low      
4      1310-1470      1389    140-162        148.63    Average  

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1520-1645      1563    149-163        158.29    Average  
2      1605-1640      1623    156-156        156       Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      805-1220       1013    182.5-182.5    182.5     High     
72     924-1297       1084    129-159        152.81    Low      
115    957-1293       1115    141-167        160.75    Average  

COWS  -  Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1925-1925      1925    150-150        150       Low

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