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USDA Colorado Fdr Cattle Summary 03/09 08:55

USDA Colorado Fdr Cattle Summary 03/09 08:55

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Colorado Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
  
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/02/2026 - Final
  
Summary                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER CATTLE            4681           2498    5755      
REPLACEMENT CATTLE       129            82      110       
SLAUGHTER CATTLE         257            253     703       
  
  
Combined weighted average report for 3 Colorado auction markets included:  
Centennial Livestock, Winter Livestock, and La Junta Livestock.  Trade activity 
and demand Moderate to Good.  The next available report will be Monday, March 
16, 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         
2      625-625        625     415-415        415                

BULLS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
4      308-318        313     625-630        627.54             
3      388-388        388     625-625        625                
6      548-548        548     500-500        500                
2      622-622        622     395-395        395                
3      885-885        885     307.5-307.5    307.5              

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Large  2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
7      297-297        297     665-665        665                
28     313-348        327     605-620        614.64             
50     402-435        416     550-560        551.73             
29     514-514        514     500-500        500                
20     593-599        598     425-445        440.04             
5      700-700        700     350-350        350                

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Large  2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      1165-1165      1165    230-230        230                
1      825-825        825     232.5-232.5    232.5              
1      890-890        890     232.5-232.5    232.5              

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Large  3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
12     504-504        504     382.5-382.5    382.5              
4      715-715        715     225-225        225                

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Large  3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      280-280        280     420-420        420                
12     401-401        401     380-380        380                

DAIRY STEERS  -  Large  2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      1493-1493      1493    235-235        235                
27     321-347        335     645-680        659.38             
30     357-382        373     600-635        618.47             
54     401-416        409     605-625        614.08             
23     458-485        471     550-560        555.07             
28     510-511        511     495-510        508.93             
12     585-585        585     480-480        480                
27     620-637        634     405-440        433.66             
6      727-727        727     387.5-387.5    387.5              
5      883-883        883     347.5-347.5    347.5              

DAIRY STEERS  -  Large  2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
4      190-190        190     615-615        615                
17     250-276        260     640-670        664.44             
5      309-309        309     625-625        625                
19     447-447        447     565-565        565                
30     471-471        471     520-520        520                
16     557-566        560     400-445        431.02             
4      896-896        896     280-280        280                

DAIRY STEERS  -  Large  3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
93     221-221        221     670-670        670                
73     254-265        262     597.5-605      598.82             
218    306-344        315     545-577.5      570.79             
44     363-394        368     535-560        552.52             
146    404-447        408     462.5-497.5    493.09             
50     457-476        465     450-495        468.07             
67     501-503        502     400-435        415.18             
35     620-620        620     340-340        340                
6      658-658        658     295-295        295                
15     729-729        729     292.5-292.5    292.5              
5      871-871        871     220-220        220                

DAIRY STEERS  -  Large  3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
26     190-190        190     570-570        570                
8      255-255        255     430-430        430                
33     327-331        329     515-525        520.18             
102    358-395        386     480-525        495.5              
10     522-522        522     330-330        330                
7      609-609        609     270-270        270                
9      696-696        696     220-220        220                

HEIFERS  -  Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
10     419-419        419     500-500        500                Unweaned 
2      473-473        473     462.5-462.5    462.5              
2      475-475        475     435-435        435                Unweaned 
18     509-548        530     392.5-400      398.07             Unweaned 
4      533-533        533     430-430        430                
14     559-559        559     375-375        375                Unweaned 
3      597-597        597     372.5-372.5    372.5              
24     607-636        617     392.5-395      394.14             
24     681-681        681     365-365        365                Unweaned 

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      1086-1086      1086    265-265        265                
2      1135-1135      1135    267.5-267.5    267.5              
7      1165-1165      1165    278-278        278                
4      210-240        225     1375-1500      1433.33            
2      270-270        270     630-630        630                
18     321-321        321     590-590        590                Fancy 
11     318-348        335     555-570        566.12             
5      355-387        374     478-505        494.75             Unweaned 
13     358-390        375     540-555        549.8              
39     410-424        420     492-525        515.92             
16     403-442        428     442.5-505      484.25             Unweaned 
41     457-465        460     466-480        473.81             
9      455-495        485     405-460        425.43             Unweaned 
38     501-512        506     420-472.5      452.15             
11     513-543        526     405-445        432.92             Unweaned 
77     528-540        536     429-458        444.87             Replacement 
23     561-597        570     380-414        397                Unweaned 
15     563-581        571     417.5-425      421.44             
19     572-572        572     424-424        424                Replacement 
55     579-595        586     445-445        445                Fancy 
25     609-609        609     430-430        430                Replacement 
40     600-638        612     377-407.5      399.59             Unweaned 
128    656-673        659     403-425        420.92             Replacement 
11     668-668        668     412.5-412.5    412.5              
95     658-696        683     362-391        382.29             Unweaned 
51     710-720        713     372.5-393      390.69             
75     716-725        720     404-417        410.55             Replacement 
30     710-738        727     346-348        347.22             Unweaned 
4      751-751        751     360-360        360                Fancy 
104    752-783        760     367-384        379.62             Replacement 
46     766-799        794     323-342        326.93             
29     805-846        828     313-332.5      320.63             
36     814-848        835     344-360        348.78             Replacement 
14     856-856        856     319-319        319                Replacement 
2      898-898        898     302.5-302.5    302.5              
2      933-933        933     297.5-297.5    297.5              
5      985-998        993     293-295        293.79             

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
4      353-385        369     440-452.5      446.52             Unweaned 
4      441-441        441     485-485        485                Unweaned 
7      468-479        476     405-410        408.6              Unweaned 
4      491-491        491     440-440        440                Replacement 
10     508-511        509     386-422.5      400.65             Unweaned 
9      599-599        599     337.5-337.5    337.5              Unweaned 
19     603-619        617     355-365        363.97             
22     611-649        637     345-372.5      366.41             Unweaned 
14     641-641        641     377.5-377.5    377.5              Replacement 
38     662-680        665     361-393        384.53             Replacement 
53     658-684        680     360-363        362.75             
12     691-693        692     345-347.5      346.46             Unweaned 
46     710-710        710     384-384        384                Replacement 
13     732-732        732     315-315        315                Unweaned 
11     754-794        776     305-322.5      315.04             
7      781-781        781     341-341        341                Replacement 
3      842-842        842     314-314        314                Replacement 

STEERS  -  Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
7      520-520        520     498-498        498                
24     518-546        529     451-477.5      461.27             Unweaned 
23     553-578        570     425-437.5      432.89             
2      670-670        670     385-385        385                
2      670-670        670     385-385        385                
16     878-878        878     325-325        325                

STEERS  -  Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
10     490-490        490     453-453        453                Unweaned 

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      1012-1012      1012    290-290        290                
2      295-295        295     640-640        640                
8      301-329        308     635-642.5      637                
2      338-338        338     600-600        600                Unweaned 
11     355-399        387     580-605        589.77             Unweaned 
62     400-438        419     590-617.5      610.36             
9      406-443        422     557.5-570      561.35             Unweaned 
5      476-476        476     510-510        510                Unweaned 
42     457-490        482     520-535        530.13             
33     506-548        515     464-515        511.01             Unweaned 
51     559-581        577     455-476        462.98             
15     591-593        592     420-446        435.58             Unweaned 
46     602-615        606     437.5-457.5    443.68             
43     621-645        638     420-440        428.85             Unweaned 
7      664-683        672     399-406        402.95             Unweaned 
2      683-683        683     421-421        421                
152    701-744        730     365-380.5      378                
20     778-778        778     358.5-358.5    358.5              
100    809-847        829     343-349.5      346.45             
15     867-886        877     332.5-345      339                
13     912-912        912     331.5-331.5    331.5              Fancy 
4      934-934        934     308-308        308                
5      982-982        982     309-309        309                

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      328-328        328     620-620        620                Unweaned 
10     362-390        370     462.5-540      515.52             Unweaned 
13     404-440        425     535-555        549.27             Unweaned 
2      493-493        493     480-480        480                Unweaned 
10     519-519        519     395-395        395                
5      548-548        548     470-470        470                Unweaned 
3      602-602        602     365-365        365                Unweaned 
5      793-793        793     347.5-347.5    347.5              

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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         
3      1035-1139      1104    2600-2800      2737.52            

BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
9      1175-1530      1491    2525-2900      2557.85            T2-3 

BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
42     1128-1485      1287    3000-3350      3269.16            
8      1242-1380      1328    4000-4100      4035.06            
4      1348-1348      1348    3900-3900      3900               
8      1090-1495      1394    3650-3700      3690.22            
6      1375-1424      1408    3200-3300      3232.56            

BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      1275-1275      1275    2350-2350      2350               

BRED COWS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      1240-1240      1240    3425-3425      3425               

BRED HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      835-835        835     2450-2450      2450               
2      853-853        853     2450-2450      2450               

BRED HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      840-840        840     2350-2350      2350               

COW-CALF PAIRS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      1355-1355      1355    3900-3900      3900               O 
2      1460-1460      1460    4250-4250      4250               O 

COW-CALF PAIRS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      1325-1325      1325    4400-4400      4400               O 

STOCK COWS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      835-1228       1071    205-227.5      212.41             O 
9      985-1140       1077    237-255        247.21             Thin Fleshed O 

STOCK COWS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
7      1234-1234      1234    197.5-197.5    197.5              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
1      1715-1715      1715    141-141        141       Low      
17     1330-2335      1759    174-188        180.52    Average  
11     1390-2040      1790    191-207        197.37    High     

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      1320-1475      1357    146-158        151       Low      
45     1303-1500      1399    170-175        173.35    High     
12     1325-1480      1410    163-169        167.38    Average  

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
14     1560-1630      1620    173-173        173       High     
2      1600-1660      1630    137-159        147.8     Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     895-1280       1086    138-158        149.01    Low      
69     775-1293       1118    157-169        165.32    Average  
36     980-1298       1158    170-177.5      172.69    High     

COWS  -  Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1725-1725      1725    156-156        156       Low

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