La Junta Livestock, Colorado

Market report for Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Data sourced from USDA AMS

Market Comments

Trade activity and demand was good. Feeder steers sold mostly 3.00 to 8.00 higher with instances of sharply higher across all weight classes. Feeder heifers sold mostly sharply higher across all weight classes. The next slaughter cow and feeder calf sale will be next Wednesday February 18, 2026.

Receipts

Total Receipts

This Week

1459

Last Sale

1188

Last Year

755

Feeder Cattle

This Week

1275

Last Sale

1152

Last Year

633

Slaughter Cattle

This Week

144

Last Sale

Last Year

Replacement Cattle

This Week

Last Sale

Last Year

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Feeder Steers

Feeder Heifers

Feeder Bulls

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Slaughter Bulls

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Steers

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Large 1

Head: 2Wt Range: 583

Unweaned

Avg Wt

583

$ Range

400.00

Avg $

$400.00

Head: 2Wt Range: 603

Unweaned

Avg Wt

603

$ Range

380.00

Avg $

$380.00

Head: 6Wt Range: 725

Avg Wt

725

$ Range

359.00

Avg $

$359.00

Large 1-2

Head: 6Wt Range: 367

Unweaned

Avg Wt

367

$ Range

517.50

Avg $

$517.50

Head: 7Wt Range: 570-573

Unweaned

Avg Wt

571

$ Range

382.50-395.00

Avg $

$386.08

Medium and Large 1

Head: 2Wt Range: 295

Avg Wt

295

$ Range

705.00

Avg $

$705.00

Head: 4Wt Range: 335

Avg Wt

335

$ Range

630.00

Avg $

$630.00

Head: 14Wt Range: 381-383

Avg Wt

381

$ Range

612.50-620.00

Avg $

$618.92

Head: 10Wt Range: 384

Unweaned

Avg Wt

384

$ Range

605.00

Avg $

$605.00

Head: 6Wt Range: 401

Avg Wt

401

$ Range

555.00

Avg $

$555.00

Head: 10Wt Range: 405-420

Unweaned

Avg Wt

417

$ Range

520.00-530.00

Avg $

$526.00

Head: 4Wt Range: 419

Avg Wt

419

$ Range

1825.00

Avg $

$1825.00

Head: 29Wt Range: 471-483

Avg Wt

477

$ Range

535.00-545.00

Avg $

$540.11

Head: 19Wt Range: 478

Unweaned

Avg Wt

478

$ Range

507.50

Avg $

$507.50

Head: 2Wt Range: 503

Avg Wt

503

$ Range

500.00

Avg $

$500.00

Head: 10Wt Range: 512

Fancy

Avg Wt

512

$ Range

530.00

Avg $

$530.00

Head: 5Wt Range: 537

Unweaned

Avg Wt

537

$ Range

472.50

Avg $

$472.50

Head: 5Wt Range: 561

Fancy

Avg Wt

561

$ Range

475.00

Avg $

$475.00

Head: 27Wt Range: 552-599

Unweaned

Avg Wt

573

$ Range

412.50-427.50

Avg $

$418.76

Head: 21Wt Range: 556-594

Avg Wt

582

$ Range

432.50-455.00

Avg $

$438.09

Head: 58Wt Range: 613-633

Avg Wt

623

$ Range

420.00-432.50

Avg $

$426.34

Head: 10Wt Range: 610-642

Unweaned

Avg Wt

626

$ Range

415.00

Avg $

$415.00

Head: 5Wt Range: 656

Avg Wt

656

$ Range

405.00

Avg $

$405.00

Head: 4Wt Range: 703

Unweaned

Avg Wt

703

$ Range

332.50

Avg $

$332.50

Head: 63Wt Range: 705-748

Avg Wt

743

$ Range

352.00-372.00

Avg $

$365.47

Head: 6Wt Range: 758

Avg Wt

758

$ Range

350.00

Avg $

$350.00

Head: 48Wt Range: 802-815

Avg Wt

809

$ Range

342.50-348.00

Avg $

$346.53

Head: 3Wt Range: 865

Avg Wt

865

$ Range

327.50

Avg $

$327.50

Head: 5Wt Range: 964

Avg Wt

964

$ Range

317.50

Avg $

$317.50

Medium and Large 1-2

Head: 6Wt Range: 367

Unweaned

Avg Wt

367

$ Range

517.50

Avg $

$517.50

Head: 6Wt Range: 360-397

Avg Wt

379

$ Range

580.00-590.00

Avg $

$585.24

Head: 5Wt Range: 415

Unweaned

Avg Wt

415

$ Range

417.50

Avg $

$417.50

Head: 9Wt Range: 453-477

Avg Wt

466

$ Range

470.00-475.00

Avg $

$472.16

Head: 19Wt Range: 463-499

Unweaned

Avg Wt

478

$ Range

415.00-432.50

Avg $

$423.28

Head: 11Wt Range: 518-529

Avg Wt

526

$ Range

437.50-455.00

Avg $

$448.64

Head: 5Wt Range: 528

Unweaned

Avg Wt

528

$ Range

410.00

Avg $

$410.00

Head: 4Wt Range: 570-575

Unweaned

Avg Wt

573

$ Range

372.50-382.50

Avg $

$377.52

Head: 17Wt Range: 599

Avg Wt

599

$ Range

405.00

Avg $

$405.00

Head: 8Wt Range: 643

Unweaned

Avg Wt

643

$ Range

397.50-402.50

Avg $

$400.63

Head: 8Wt Range: 725

Avg Wt

725

$ Range

290.00

Avg $

$290.00

Head: 9Wt Range: 843

Avg Wt

843

$ Range

322.50

Avg $

$322.50

Medium and Large 2

Head: 7Wt Range: 461-493

Avg Wt

475

$ Range

375.00-395.00

Avg $

$383.90

Head: 7Wt Range: 525-541

Avg Wt

536

$ Range

355.00-357.50

Avg $

$356.80

Feeder Heifers

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Large 1

Head: 5Wt Range: 493

Unweaned

Avg Wt

493

$ Range

402.50

Avg $

$402.50

Head: 8Wt Range: 608

Unweaned

Avg Wt

608

$ Range

352.50

Avg $

$352.50

Head: 8Wt Range: 693

Unweaned

Avg Wt

693

$ Range

340.00

Avg $

$340.00

Head: 6Wt Range: 741

Unweaned

Avg Wt

741

$ Range

320.00

Avg $

$320.00

Head: 3Wt Range: 840

Avg Wt

840

$ Range

292.50

Avg $

$292.50

Head: 5Wt Range: 856

Avg Wt

856

$ Range

287.50

Avg $

$287.50

Large 1-2

Head: 9Wt Range: 521

Unweaned

Avg Wt

521

$ Range

362.50

Avg $

$362.50

Head: 3Wt Range: 605

Unweaned

Avg Wt

605

$ Range

330.00

Avg $

$330.00

Head: 6Wt Range: 655

Unweaned

Avg Wt

655

$ Range

317.50

Avg $

$317.50

Medium and Large 1

Head: 10Wt Range: 368

Avg Wt

368

$ Range

502.50

Avg $

$502.50

Head: 4Wt Range: 369

Unweaned

Avg Wt

369

$ Range

485.00

Avg $

$485.00

Head: 5Wt Range: 392

Fancy

Avg Wt

392

$ Range

525.00

Avg $

$525.00

Head: 11Wt Range: 401-430

Avg Wt

415

$ Range

455.00-465.00

Avg $

$460.97

Head: 12Wt Range: 407-448

Unweaned

Avg Wt

424

$ Range

427.50-432.50

Avg $

$430.30

Head: 28Wt Range: 455-495

Avg Wt

458

$ Range

445.00-452.50

Avg $

$451.03

Head: 17Wt Range: 482-486

Unweaned

Avg Wt

484

$ Range

435.00-437.50

Avg $

$435.88

Head: 10Wt Range: 521-523

Avg Wt

521

$ Range

440.00-442.50

Avg $

$442.00

Head: 20Wt Range: 521-545

Unweaned

Avg Wt

532

$ Range

415.00-427.50

Avg $

$423.13

Head: 20Wt Range: 562-581

Avg Wt

569

$ Range

405.00-417.50

Avg $

$411.92

Head: 31Wt Range: 560-595

Unweaned

Avg Wt

587

$ Range

389.00-397.50

Avg $

$391.35

Head: 3Wt Range: 605

Fancy

Avg Wt

605

$ Range

410.00

Avg $

$410.00

Head: 20Wt Range: 601-625

Avg Wt

612

$ Range

388.00-395.00

Avg $

$391.78

Head: 5Wt Range: 615

Unweaned

Avg Wt

615

$ Range

365.00

Avg $

$365.00

Head: 19Wt Range: 652-667

Avg Wt

659

$ Range

372.50

Avg $

$372.50

Head: 34Wt Range: 691

Fancy

Avg Wt

691

$ Range

404.00

Avg $

$404.00

Head: 28Wt Range: 702-709

Avg Wt

705

$ Range

375.00-389.00

Avg $

$381.53

Head: 2Wt Range: 713

Unweaned

Avg Wt

713

$ Range

340.00

Avg $

$340.00

Head: 5Wt Range: 779

Avg Wt

779

$ Range

331.00

Avg $

$331.00

Head: 10Wt Range: 817-841

Avg Wt

834

$ Range

298.00-313.00

Avg $

$308.59

Head: 9Wt Range: 879

Avg Wt

879

$ Range

332.00

Avg $

$332.00

Head: 10Wt Range: 979

Avg Wt

979

$ Range

285.00

Avg $

$285.00

Medium and Large 1-2

Head: 4Wt Range: 399

Unweaned

Avg Wt

399

$ Range

455.00

Avg $

$455.00

Head: 12Wt Range: 473-498

Unweaned

Avg Wt

479

$ Range

410.00

Avg $

$410.00

Head: 16Wt Range: 515-543

Unweaned

Avg Wt

522

$ Range

387.50-390.00

Avg $

$387.82

Head: 4Wt Range: 629

Unweaned

Avg Wt

629

$ Range

337.50

Avg $

$337.50

Head: 2Wt Range: 740

Unweaned

Avg Wt

740

$ Range

305.00

Avg $

$305.00

Head: 2Wt Range: 780

Avg Wt

780

$ Range

302.50

Avg $

$302.50

Head: 6Wt Range: 970-980

Avg Wt

975

$ Range

265.00-270.00

Avg $

$267.49

Medium and Large 2

Head: 3Wt Range: 473

Unweaned

Avg Wt

473

$ Range

385.00

Avg $

$385.00

Head: 3Wt Range: 533

Unweaned

Avg Wt

533

$ Range

350.00

Avg $

$350.00

Feeder Bulls

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Large 1

Head: 2Wt Range: 485

Avg Wt

485

$ Range

440.00

Avg $

$440.00

Medium and Large 1

Head: 2Wt Range: 393

Avg Wt

393

$ Range

580.00

Avg $

$580.00

Head: 8Wt Range: 526

Avg Wt

526

$ Range

485.00

Avg $

$485.00

Head: 8Wt Range: 625-644

Avg Wt

637

$ Range

380.00-385.00

Avg $

$381.84

Head: 5Wt Range: 671

Unweaned

Avg Wt

671

$ Range

332.50

Avg $

$332.50

Slaughter Cows

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Breaker 75-80%

Head: 16Wt Range: 1513-1617

High Dressing

Avg Wt

1556

$ Range

173.00-180.00

Avg $

$176.47

Head: 1Wt Range: 1645

Average Dressing

Avg Wt

1645

$ Range

161.00

Avg $

$161.00

Boner 80-85%

Head: 32Wt Range: 1304-1470

High Dressing

Avg Wt

1377

$ Range

174.00-184.00

Avg $

$180.06

Head: 4Wt Range: 1360-1415

Average Dressing

Avg Wt

1390

$ Range

169.00-173.00

Avg $

$171.23

Lean 85-90%

Head: 6Wt Range: 850-1270

Average Dressing

Avg Wt

979

$ Range

167.00-169.00

Avg $

$168.28

Head: 11Wt Range: 955-1255

Low Dressing

Avg Wt

1098

$ Range

150.00-161.00

Avg $

$153.10

Head: 11Wt Range: 1050-1215

High Dressing

Avg Wt

1144

$ Range

180.00-185.00

Avg $

$182.83

Head: 19Wt Range: 755-1280

High Dressing

Avg Wt

1162

$ Range

170.00-180.00

Avg $

$177.34

Slaughter Bulls

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Yield Grade 1-2

Head: 2Wt Range: 1150-1595

Low Dressing

Avg Wt

1373

$ Range

133.00-169.00

Avg $

$153.92

Head: 6Wt Range: 1405-1965

Average Dressing

Avg Wt

1587

$ Range

177.00-186.00

Avg $

$181.64

Head: 13Wt Range: 1568-2260

High Dressing

Avg Wt

1949

$ Range

192.00-202.00

Avg $

$197.76

Replacement Cattle

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Stock Cows - Medium and Large

Head: 8Stage: Stage: Open

Age

Young (2-4 yrs)

$ Range

189.00

Avg $

$189.00

Head: 11Stage: Stage: Open

Age

Young (2-4 yrs)

$ Range

197.50-217.50

Avg $

$210.29

Head: 21Stage: Stage: Open

Thin Fleshed

Age

Young (2-4 yrs)

$ Range

238.50-254.00

Avg $

$246.57