Name: Centennial livestock auction prices — 2022-03-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last month: Feeder dairy steers sold unevenly, mostly selling from 7.00 lower to 7.00 higher. Feeder dairy heifers under 900 lbs traded 2.00 to 3.00 higher, while the light test of heifers over 900 lbs traded with weak undertone. Crossbred steers and heifers traded with firm undertone. Trade activity and demand was moderate throughout the sale. The next sale and report will be Monday, April 04, 2022.

Every lot, as filed

66 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	Small and Medium 4	—	344	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	189	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	363	119.98/cwt	117.50–121.00	436	11
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	344	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	439	8
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	229	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	281	7
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	1,109	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	743	5
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	600	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	435	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	426	95.80/cwt	91.00–102.00	408	11
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	477	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	405	4
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	445	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	434	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	590	99.24/cwt	92.00–102.00	586	23
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	203	125.78/cwt	125.50–127.50	255	22
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	321	120.00/cwt	112.50–122.00	385	18
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	725	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	660	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	366	128.36/cwt	120.00–131.00	470	39
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	513	115.64/cwt	112.00–118.00	593	31
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	407	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	488	30
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	224	158.28/cwt	150.00–165.00	355	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	276	138.85/cwt	136.00–140.00	383	175
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	324	135.71/cwt	134.00–137.00	440	106
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	564	114.75/cwt	110.50–118.50	647	63
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	470	115.31/cwt	110.00–118.00	542	53
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	487	181.11/cwt	175.00–182.50	882	5
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	341	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	682	5
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	530	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	928	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	366	204.41/cwt	204.00–205.00	748	10
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	693	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	956	5
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	617	157.57/cwt	155.00–161.00	972	29
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	387	170.73/cwt	168.00–172.50	661	15
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	523	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	826	24
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	654	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	867	18
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	570	149.10/cwt	140.00–150.00	850	11
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	352	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	655	7
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	460	165.61/cwt	165.00–168.00	762	41
Dairy Heifers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	566	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	241	18
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	423	75.97/cwt	69.00–81.00	321	17
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	481	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	289	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	362	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	329	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	289	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	251	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	232	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	255	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,029	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	962	7
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	305	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	354	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	420	94.63/cwt	85.00–98.50	397	102
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,300	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,196	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,190	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	952	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	528	88.53/cwt	83.00–89.00	467	24
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	775	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	705	16
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	238	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	259	13
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	870	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	818	8
Dairy Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	751	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	781	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	265	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	464	7
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,122	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,122	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	521	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	776	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	572	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	812	28
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	410	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	709	20
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	459	157.78/cwt	153.00–161.00	724	15
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	986	101.78/cwt	100.00–111.00	1,004	12
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	819	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,081	11
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	515	177.93/cwt	176.00–182.00	916	28
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	327	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	690	6
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	389	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	813	5
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	485	185.62/cwt	184.00–190.00	900	76
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	416	201.91/cwt	197.50–203.00	840	68
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	558	172.81/cwt	172.50–175.00	964	34
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 4	—	785	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	353	2
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 4	—	500	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	263	2
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 4	—	363	56.96/cwt	52.50–62.50	207	14

How this sale compares

Colorado weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Colorado auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Colorado feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Centennial Livestock Monthly Dairy Feeder Cattle Sale - Fort Collins, CO

Mon Mar 7, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Greeley, CO (LS-GL)

Receipts 1,605Last week 1,627Year ago 1,900

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	344	55.00	55.00
2	—	785	45.00	45.00
2	—	500	52.50	52.50
14	—	363	52.50–62.50	56.96
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	363	117.50–121.00	119.98
11	—	426	91.00–102.00	95.80
23	—	590	92.00–102.00	99.24
22	—	203	125.50–127.50	125.78
18	—	321	112.50–122.00	120.00
11	—	725	91.00	91.00
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	344	127.50	127.50
7	—	229	122.50	122.50
5	—	1,109	67.00	67.00
4	—	600	72.50	72.50
4	—	477	85.00	85.00
2	—	445	97.50	97.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	366	120.00–131.00	128.36
31	—	513	112.00–118.00	115.64
30	—	407	120.00	120.00
9	—	224	150.00–165.00	158.28
175	—	276	136.00–140.00	138.85
106	—	324	134.00–137.00	135.71
63	—	564	110.50–118.50	114.75
53	—	470	110.00–118.00	115.31
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	487	175.00–182.50	181.11
5	—	341	200.00	200.00
2	—	530	175.00	175.00
10	—	366	204.00–205.00	204.41
5	—	693	138.00	138.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	617	155.00–161.00	157.57
28	—	515	176.00–182.00	177.93
6	—	327	211.00	211.00
5	—	389	209.00	209.00
76	—	485	184.00–190.00	185.62
68	—	416	197.50–203.00	201.91
34	—	558	172.50–175.00	172.81
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	387	168.00–172.50	170.73
7	—	265	175.00	175.00
5	—	1,122	100.00	100.00
4	—	521	149.00	149.00
28	—	572	142.00	142.00
20	—	410	173.00	173.00
15	—	459	153.00–161.00	157.78
12	—	986	100.00–111.00	101.78
11	—	819	132.00	132.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	523	158.00	158.00
18	—	654	132.50	132.50
11	—	570	140.00–150.00	149.10
7	—	352	186.00	186.00
41	—	460	165.00–168.00	165.61
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	566	42.50	42.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	423	69.00–81.00	75.97
6	—	481	60.00	60.00
4	—	362	91.00	91.00
4	—	289	87.00	87.00
3	—	232	110.00	110.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,029	93.50	93.50
4	—	305	116.00	116.00
102	—	420	85.00–98.50	94.63
2	—	1,300	92.00	92.00
2	—	1,190	80.00	80.00
24	—	528	83.00–89.00	88.53
16	—	775	91.00	91.00
13	—	238	109.00	109.00
8	—	870	94.00	94.00
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	751	104.00	104.00

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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