Name: Centennial livestock auction prices — 2023-02-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale: Buyer attendance and demand was mostly moderate with good supply. Holstein steers sold 2.00 to 11.00 higher and dairy heifers sold 2.00 lower.

Every lot, as filed

57 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 2-3	—	671	144.11/cwt	140.00–145.00	967	20
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	280	227.19/cwt	215.00–232.50	636	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	321	216.03/cwt	210.00–223.00	693	33
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	811	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	949	7
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	379	170.41/cwt	167.00–192.00	646	84
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	773	113.80/cwt	113.00–116.00	880	26
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	617	122.40/cwt	119.00–132.00	755	26
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	560	147.02/cwt	143.00–152.50	823	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	678	121.03/cwt	112.50–130.00	821	56
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	574	127.47/cwt	122.50–137.50	732	53
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	412	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	634	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	474	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	640	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	845	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,183	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	204	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	288	37
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	297	153.46/cwt	151.00–154.00	456	27
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	297	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	475	20
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	615	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	713	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	425	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	476	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	412	201.53/cwt	195.00–215.00	830	18
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	324	150.74/cwt	147.00–154.00	488	110
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	511	133.51/cwt	125.00–138.00	682	69
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	1,036	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,140	8
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	642	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	690	33
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	487	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	743	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	769	115.16/cwt	112.00–122.00	886	13
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	374	180.54/cwt	172.50–184.00	675	94
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	579	156.84/cwt	150.00–157.50	908	44
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	323	189.00/cwt	175.00–200.00	610	21
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	642	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	867	18
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	400	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	724	17
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	488	168.06/cwt	155.00–172.50	820	12
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	725	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,001	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	822	131.58/cwt	126.00–134.00	1,082	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	207	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	362	15
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	500	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	900	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	388	215.62/cwt	200.00–225.00	837	145
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	460	202.13/cwt	192.50–207.50	930	34
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,030	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,195	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	893	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,027	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	745	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	931	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	384	145.88/cwt	143.00–158.00	560	58
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	432	167.50/cwt	164.00–182.50	724	20
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	700	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	875	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	979	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,204	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	1,190	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,333	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	520	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	489	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	987	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,125	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	841	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,240	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	838	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	838	14
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	804	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	836	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	515	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	567	7
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	286	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	315	5
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	610	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,037	14
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	535	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	642	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	565	108.40/cwt	100.00–112.50	612	18
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	475	156.09/cwt	151.00–161.00	741	29
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	545	147.08/cwt	145.00–163.00	802	24

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 Feb 6, 2023

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

Receipts 1,854Last week 1,301Year ago 1,627

Compared to the last sale: Buyer attendance and demand was mostly moderate with good supply. Holstein steers sold 2.00 to 11.00 higher and dairy heifers sold 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	671	140.00–145.00	144.11
84	—	379	167.00–192.00	170.41
12	—	560	143.00–152.50	147.02
4	—	845	140.00	140.00
20	—	297	160.00	160.00
20	—	432	164.00–182.50	167.50
3	—	987	114.00	114.00
29	—	475	151.00–161.00	156.09
24	—	545	145.00–163.00	147.08
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	280	215.00–232.50	227.19
33	—	321	210.00–223.00	216.03
18	—	412	195.00–215.00	201.53
8	—	1,036	110.00	110.00
2	—	500	180.00	180.00
145	—	388	200.00–225.00	215.62
34	—	460	192.50–207.50	202.13
9	—	841	147.50	147.50
14	—	610	170.00	170.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	811	117.00	117.00
26	—	773	113.00–116.00	113.80
26	—	617	119.00–132.00	122.40
56	—	678	112.50–130.00	121.03
53	—	574	122.50–137.50	127.47
12	—	412	154.00	154.00
9	—	474	135.00	135.00
37	—	204	141.00	141.00
27	—	297	151.00–154.00	153.46
110	—	324	147.00–154.00	150.74
69	—	511	125.00–138.00	133.51
58	—	384	143.00–158.00	145.88
3	—	700	125.00	125.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	615	116.00	116.00
3	—	425	112.00	112.00
14	—	838	100.00	100.00
1	—	535	120.00	120.00
18	—	565	100.00–112.50	108.40
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	642	107.50	107.50
9	—	804	104.00	104.00
7	—	515	110.00	110.00
5	—	286	110.00	110.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	487	152.50	152.50
13	—	745	125.00	125.00
10	—	979	123.00	123.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	769	112.00–122.00	115.16
9	—	1,030	116.00	116.00
6	—	893	115.00	115.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
94	—	374	172.50–184.00	180.54
44	—	579	150.00–157.50	156.84
21	—	323	175.00–200.00	189.00
18	—	642	135.00	135.00
17	—	400	181.00	181.00
12	—	488	155.00–172.50	168.06
10	—	725	138.00	138.00
9	—	822	126.00–134.00	131.58
15	—	207	175.00	175.00
1	—	1,190	112.00	112.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	94.00	94.00

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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