Name: Centennial livestock auction prices — 2021-01-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last month: Trade activity and demand moderate on Holstein steers and heifers, good on Holstein/Angus cross steers and heifers. Dairy steers under 600 lbs traded 1.00 7.00 lower on a light test, over 600 lbs 3.00 to 11.00 higher on a light test. Dairy heifers 600-700 lbs traded 4.00 to 5.00 higher on a light test. The next sale will be Monday, February 1, 2021.

Every lot, as filed

51 lots · USDA AMS · Centennial Livestock Monthly Dairy Feeder Cattle Sale - Fort Collins, CO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	586	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	774	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	583	86.10/cwt	85.00–86.50	502	23
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	392	102.88/cwt	100.00–105.00	403	22
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	476	85.98/cwt	84.00–92.00	409	12
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	432	169.36/cwt	161.00–169.50	732	58
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	967	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	894	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	891	121.83/cwt	111.50–123.25	1,086	16
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	535	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	482	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3Value Added	—	543	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	749	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	369	115.09/cwt	113.00–120.00	425	45
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	443	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	669	14
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	816	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	779	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	670	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	626	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	689	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	586	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	811	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	568	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	785	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	604	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	584	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	420	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	571	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	514	14
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	700	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	602	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	809	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	969	13
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	335	162.49/cwt	157.00–166.00	544	12
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	690	117.09/cwt	110.50–122.50	808	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	455	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	685	15
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	335	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	496	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	279	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	388	4
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	297	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	481	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	462	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	707	16
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	443	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	430	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	860	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	550	1
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	318	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	286	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	437	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	586	7
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	623	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	654	4
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	490	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	652	1
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	383	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	349	2
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	423	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	347	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	375	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	229	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	680	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	510	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	623	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	498	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	450	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	437	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	520	85.89/cwt	82.00–88.00	447	60
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	465	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	321	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	419	69.27/cwt	69.00–70.00	290	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	983	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	816	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	267	128.33/cwt	125.00–134.00	343	68
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	336	120.71/cwt	119.00–128.00	406	70
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4Full	—	373	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	362	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	288	109.38/cwt	109.00–110.00	315	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	321	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	372	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	791	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	633	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	421	107.22/cwt	106.00–109.00	451	87
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	616	90.56/cwt	85.00–94.00	558	40

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	586	132.00	132.00
58	—	432	161.00–169.50	169.36
3	—	967	92.50	92.50
16	—	891	111.50–123.25	121.83
13	—	809	119.75	119.75
12	—	335	157.00–166.00	162.49
9	—	690	110.50–122.50	117.09
9	—	297	162.00	162.00
16	—	462	153.00	153.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	583	85.00–86.50	86.10
22	—	392	100.00–105.00	102.88
12	—	476	84.00–92.00	85.98
4	—	443	97.00	97.00
60	—	520	82.00–88.00	85.89
5	—	288	109.00–110.00	109.38
5	—	321	116.00	116.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	535	90.00	90.00
45	—	369	113.00–120.00	115.09
7	—	689	85.00	85.00
5	—	811	70.00	70.00
1	—	785	77.00	77.00
14	—	571	90.00	90.00
3	—	700	86.00	86.00
3	—	450	97.00	97.00
2	—	983	83.00	83.00
68	—	267	125.00–134.00	128.33
70	—	336	119.00–128.00	120.71
87	—	421	106.00–109.00	107.22
40	—	616	85.00–94.00	90.56
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	543	138.00	138.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	443	151.00	151.00
9	—	816	95.50	95.50
3	—	670	93.50	93.50
4	—	623	105.00	105.00
1	—	490	133.00	133.00
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	90.00	90.00
2	—	383	91.00	91.00
2	—	423	82.00	82.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	373	97.00	97.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	584	72.00	72.00
1	—	680	75.00	75.00
2	—	623	80.00	80.00
8	—	791	80.00	80.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	455	150.50	150.50
5	—	335	148.00	148.00
4	—	279	139.00	139.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	860	64.00	64.00
3	—	465	69.00	69.00
4	—	419	69.00–70.00	69.27
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	437	134.00	134.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	61.00	61.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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