Winter Livestock  - ( La Junta, CO )  - March 24, 2026

Greeley, CO Tue Mar, 24 2026 Winter Livestock (Tuesday) - La Junta, CO Weighted Average Report for 3/24/2026 Current Previous Year Ago —————————— —————————— —————————— Total 1110 1483 842 Feeder Cattle 853 950 486 Replacement Cattle 136 378 118 Slaughter Cattle 121 155 238 Trade activity and demand was good. Feeder steers under 550 sold mostly 7.00 to 9.00 lower. Steers over 550 sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher with instances of sharply higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly 4.00 to 6.00 higher with instances of sharply higher across all weight classes. Boner slaughter cows of average dressing sold 1.00 higher and lean cows of average dressing sold 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls of average dressing sold 10.00 higher. The next sale will be as receipts warrant. Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 21 417-434 421 567.50-570.00 569.39 5 444 444 545.00 545.00 Unweaned 2 463 463 537.50 537.50 2 488 488 512.50 512.50 Unweaned 30 500-539 517 489.00-500.00 491.07 3 547 547 470.00 470.00 Unweaned 22 550-553 552 479.00-481.00 479.91 8 550-592 573 450.00-460.00 453.85 Unweaned 4 643 643 423.00 423.00 Unweaned 15 658 658 426.00 426.00 12 685 685 383.00 383.00 Unweaned 9 718-736 728 369.00-378.00 372.95 6 778 778 362.50 362.50 26 820-838 831 342.50-353.50 351.93 3 985 985 305.00 305.00 Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 411 411 505.00 505.00 Unweaned 2 483 483 485.00 485.00 Unweaned Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 416 416 555.00 555.00 Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 433 433 441.00 441.00 Unweaned Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 360 360 520.00 520.00 2 393 393 505.00 505.00 Unweaned 20 403-428 426 509.00-510.00 509.09 17 425-445 434 476.00-492.50 482.05 Unweaned 6 465 465 478.00 478.00 Unweaned 19 502-522 511 440.00-449.00 444.10 Unweaned 37 505-537 525 463.00-466.00 464.09 80 554-584 576 436.00-446.00 439.63 3 590 590 417.50 417.50 Unweaned 24 612-648 626 394.00-407.50 399.08 48 632 632 423.00 423.00 Fancy 12 620-641 634 386.00-391.00 387.63 Unweaned 41 678 678 393.00 393.00 13 769 769 329.00 329.00 65 805-844 842 324.00-330.00 324.26 14 872 872 322.50 322.50 3 1023 1023 300.00 300.00 Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 529-530 529 427.00-430.00 429.14 Unweaned 7 580 580 401.00 401.00 Unweaned 3 782 782 307.00 307.00 18 803-837 809 318.00 318.00 12 869-898 888 306.00-310.00 307.30 Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 414 414 510.00 510.00 7 511 511 445.00 445.00 Unweaned 6 602 602 406.00 406.00 13 662-698 676 350.00-351.00 350.60 Unweaned 7 700-713 707 327.50-330.00 328.56 Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 257 257 1,800.00 1,800.00 7 404 404 554.00 554.00 12 566 566 450.00 450.00 7 600-630 620 415.00-417.50 416.00 3 635 635 372.50 372.50 Unweaned 5 714 714 377.50 377.50 3 742 742 350.00 350.00 Unweaned 2 813 813 330.00 330.00 Slaughter Bulls Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1310-2265 1801 190.00-208.00 198.30 4 1325-2160 1805 179.00-184.00 181.89 Low Dressing 11 1765-2225 2036 210.00-236.00 221.19 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1094 1094 159.50 159.50 Return to Feed, Low Dressing, Lean 6 1030-1180 1125 161.00-166.00 163.89 Lean 13 910-1273 1143 162.50-168.00 164.71 Return to Feed, Lean 9 1065-1285 1168 141.00-158.00 149.11 Low Dressing, Lean 6 1115-1290 1232 173.00-176.00 173.63 Return to Feed, High Dressing, Lean 4 1265-1285 1274 170.00-172.00 170.63 High Dressing, Lean 2 1350-1390 1370 145.00-153.00 148.94 Low Dressing, Boner 11 1303-1470 1379 170.00-177.00 173.12 High Dressing, Boner 20 1340-1500 1390 160.00-169.50 166.88 Boner 2 1415-1425 1420 180.00-186.00 183.01 Return to Feed, High Dressing, Boner 2 1565-1635 1600 170.00-174.00 172.04 High Dressing, Breaker 6 1718 1718 172.50 172.50 High Dressing, Premium White Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 918-1110 982 3,300.00-3,525.00 3,440.22 Young, 1st/2nd Stage 1 1160 1160 3,150.00 3,150.00 Middle Aged, 2nd Stage 7 1130-1271 1226 2,850.00-3,100.00 2,904.29 Aged, 3rd Stage 9 1350 1350 4,250.00 4,250.00 Young, 3rd Stage 6 1180-1410 1372 3,200.00-3,950.00 3,842.47 Middle Aged, 3rd Stage 4 1360-1458 1434 3,300.00-3,525.00 3,353.37 Middle Aged/Aged, 3rd Stage 1 1480 1480 3,100.00 3,100.00 Aged, 2nd/3rd Stage 1 1555 1555 3,200.00 3,200.00 Middle Aged, 1st/2nd Stage Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 935 935 2,950.00 2,950.00 Young/Middle Aged, 3rd Stage 3 1023 1023 1,850.00 1,850.00 Aged, 3rd Stage 2 1005-1145 1075 2,400.00-2,450.00 2,423.37 Middle Aged, 2nd Stage Bred Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 705 705 2,850.00 2,850.00 (<2 yrs), 3rd Stage 1 835 835 2,900.00 2,900.00 Young, 2nd Stage 38 858-1195 903 3,650.00-3,960.00 3,946.06 Young, 3rd Stage Bred Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 810-1190 1063 3,100.00-3,400.00 3,323.82 Young, 3rd Stage Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 970-1115 1043 4,200.00 4,200.00 Young, Open, <150 lb calf 4 1070-1230 1110 3,500.00-3,750.00 3,569.26 Aged, Open, 150-300 lb calf 2 1260-1435 1348 3,700.00-4,450.00 4,099.35 Middle Aged, Open, 150-300 lb calf 5 1421 1421 3,450.00 3,450.00 Middle Aged/Aged, Open, 150-300 lb calf Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1120-1130 1125 2,700.00 2,700.00 Aged, Open, <150 lb calf Heifer Pairs Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 600 600 2,800.00 2,800.00 (<2 yrs), Open, <150 lb calf 2 820-910 865 4,200.00-4,300.00 4,252.60 Young, Open, <150 lb calf 2 1160-1260 1210 4,100.00-4,600.00 4,339.67 Young, Open, 150-300 lb calf Stock Cows Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 21 805-1130 1057 260.00-287.50 265.56 Thin Fleshed, Young, Open 8 1030-1235 1097 212.50-241.00 223.58 Young, Open