Name: Centennial livestock auction prices — 2023-01-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale: Buyer attendance and demand was mostly moderate for the good supply. Holstein steers sold 4.00 to 11.00 lower and dairy heifers sold sharply lower.

Every lot, as filed

74 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	—	704	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	986	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	533	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	533	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	631	135.01/cwt	110.00–136.00	852	27
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	418	215.32/cwt	215.00–216.00	900	77
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	367	212.86/cwt	195.00–218.00	781	76
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	188	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	226	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	688	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	702	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	291	147.54/cwt	142.50–148.00	429	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	462	138.77/cwt	137.50–150.00	641	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	808	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	743	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	322	134.65/cwt	115.00–138.00	434	41
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	563	114.12/cwt	112.50–116.00	642	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	213	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	294	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	430	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	675	11
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	682	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	887	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	562	128.96/cwt	122.50–137.00	725	23
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	528	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	766	15
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	390	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	429	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	670	111.91/cwt	110.00–115.00	750	8
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	1,120	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,154	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	521	156.46/cwt	154.00–162.50	815	50
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	416	143.63/cwt	132.50–150.00	598	95
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	378	144.89/cwt	140.00–148.00	548	34
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	769	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	877	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	329	156.90/cwt	150.00–164.00	516	83
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	1,015	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	954	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	908	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,008	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	569	163.09/cwt	157.50–165.00	928	4
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	383	159.93/cwt	152.50–165.00	613	75
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	471	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	754	25
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	1,135	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,419	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,498	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,648	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,260	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,361	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,080	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,145	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	885	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,035	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	801	136.90/cwt	132.50–137.00	1,097	47
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	423	179.56/cwt	178.50–180.00	760	47
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	868	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,172	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	768	109.66/cwt	104.00–115.00	842	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,013	111.96/cwt	109.00–121.00	1,134	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	297	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	392	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	415	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	488	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	543	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	760	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	928	107.99/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,002	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,135	106.65/cwt	106.00–108.00	1,210	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	335	170.74/cwt	170.00–177.50	572	10
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	466	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	951	16
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	330	206.91/cwt	200.00–211.00	683	43
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	541	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	555	8
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,240	104.57/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,297	14
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	631	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	852	17
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	388	163.57/cwt	160.00–165.00	635	24
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,317	104.25/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,373	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	483	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	734	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	635	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	651	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	670	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	690	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,545	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,391	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	718	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	732	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,168	105.67/cwt	103.00–109.50	1,234	11
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	558	103.35/cwt	100.00–105.00	577	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	465	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	558	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	659	97.34/cwt	97.00–98.00	641	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	430	82.36/cwt	77.50–99.00	354	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	295	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	266	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	298	155.12/cwt	150.00–165.00	462	50
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	425	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	616	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	322	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	322	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	503	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	478	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	380	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	295	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	625	93.90/cwt	91.00–100.00	587	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	919	66.81/cwt	51.00–75.00	614	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	480	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	384	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	279	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	153	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	325	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	114	6

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

Tue Jan 3, 2023

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

Receipts 1,301Last week 1,593Year ago 1,638

Compared to the last sale: Buyer attendance and demand was mostly moderate for the good supply. Holstein steers sold 4.00 to 11.00 lower and dairy heifers sold sharply lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	704	140.00	140.00
77	—	418	215.00–216.00	215.32
76	—	367	195.00–218.00	212.86
2	—	1,135	125.00	125.00
5	—	868	135.00	135.00
16	—	466	204.00	204.00
43	—	330	200.00–211.00	206.91
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	533	100.00	100.00
11	—	188	120.00	120.00
3	—	688	102.00	102.00
2	—	808	92.00	92.00
41	—	322	115.00–138.00	134.65
11	—	563	112.50–116.00	114.12
9	—	213	138.00	138.00
2	—	390	110.00	110.00
3	—	297	132.00	132.00
3	—	415	117.50	117.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	631	110.00–136.00	135.01
12	—	291	142.50–148.00	147.54
10	—	462	137.50–150.00	138.77
23	—	562	122.50–137.00	128.96
15	—	528	145.00	145.00
8	—	670	110.00–115.00	111.91
95	—	416	132.50–150.00	143.63
34	—	378	140.00–148.00	144.89
9	—	769	114.00	114.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	430	157.00	157.00
6	—	682	130.00	130.00
1	—	1,120	103.00	103.00
50	—	521	154.00–162.50	156.46
83	—	329	150.00–164.00	156.90
1	—	1,015	94.00	94.00
2	—	908	111.00	111.00
4	—	569	157.50–165.00	163.09
75	—	383	152.50–165.00	159.93
25	—	471	160.00	160.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,498	110.00	110.00
1	—	1,260	108.00	108.00
1	—	1,080	106.00	106.00
1	—	885	117.00	117.00
3	—	768	104.00–115.00	109.66
4	—	1,013	109.00–121.00	111.96
6	—	543	140.00	140.00
6	—	928	106.00–110.00	107.99
6	—	1,135	106.00–108.00	106.65
10	—	335	170.00–177.50	170.74
14	—	1,240	104.00–105.00	104.57
17	—	631	135.00	135.00
24	—	388	160.00–165.00	163.57
4	—	1,317	104.00–105.00	104.25
5	—	483	152.00	152.00
11	—	1,168	103.00–109.50	105.67
50	—	298	150.00–165.00	155.12
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	801	132.50–137.00	136.90
47	—	423	178.50–180.00	179.56
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	541	102.50	102.50
1	—	635	102.50	102.50
1	—	670	103.00	103.00
1	—	1,545	90.00	90.00
2	—	718	102.00	102.00
6	—	558	100.00–105.00	103.35
1	—	465	120.00	120.00
1	—	425	145.00	145.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	659	97.00–98.00	97.34
9	—	430	77.50–99.00	82.36
2	—	295	90.00	90.00
3	—	322	100.00	100.00
3	—	503	95.00	95.00
2	—	380	77.50	77.50
3	—	625	91.00–100.00	93.90
3	—	919	51.00–75.00	66.81
2	—	480	80.00	80.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	279	55.00	55.00
6	—	325	35.00	35.00

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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