Name: Centennial livestock auction prices — 2024-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last month: Trade activity and demand good. Dairy feeder steers traded 16.00 lower and heifers had no test from last month. The next available report will be as receipts warrant coverage.

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 3	550–600	555	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,304	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	550–600	583	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	977	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	300–350	325	186.16/cwt	182.50–190.00	605	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	450–500	459	223.85/cwt	222.00–235.00	1,027	48
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	500–550	542	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,070	11
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	400–450	407	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,038	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	300–350	342	318.56/cwt	315.00–330.00	1,089	8
Dairy Steers	Large 4	400–450	414	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	828	15
Dairy Steers	Large 4	150–200	182	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	400	14
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	200–250	238	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	428	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	550–600	589	200.48/cwt	200.00–204.00	1,181	63
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	500–550	518	213.20/cwt	205.00–216.00	1,104	76
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	250–300	292	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	759	47
Dairy Steers	Large 4	350–400	372	255.21/cwt	250.00–260.00	949	44
Dairy Steers	Large 4	300–350	316	261.02/cwt	235.00–267.50	825	25
Dairy Steers	Large 4	250–300	270	271.18/cwt	270.00–275.00	732	20
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	300–350	300	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	675	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	250–300	264	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	607	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	400–450	437	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	950	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	350–400	363	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	653	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	450–500	462	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	739	3
Dairy Steers	Large 4	450–500	494	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,062	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	600–650	619	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,380	32
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	450–500	483	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,304	24
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	1200–1250	1,232	173.48/cwt	172.50–175.00	2,137	15
Dairy Steers	Large 2	500–550	503	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,484	14
Dairy Steers	Large 2	700–750	722	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,668	12
Dairy Steers	Large 2	300–350	349	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,501	30
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	900–950	920	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,679	5
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	400–450	414	310.78/cwt	300.00–322.50	1,287	44
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	400–450	407	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,119	21
Dairy Steers	Large 2	400–450	411	374.47/cwt	362.50–375.00	1,539	23
Dairy Steers	Large 2	650–700	680	235.50/cwt	235.50–235.50	1,601	19
Dairy Steers	Large 2	250–300	270	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,067	17
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	300–350	343	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	943	8
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	550–600	562	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,377	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	500–550	540	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,377	27
Dairy Steers	Large 2	600–650	639	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,489	11
Dairy Steers	Large 2	350–400	386	397.69/cwt	395.00–402.50	1,535	32
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	350–400	351	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,158	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	450–500	465	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,244	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	650–700	650	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,365	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	515	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,146	48
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	300–350	337	319.89/cwt	310.00–335.00	1,078	62
Dairy Steers	Large 2	450–500	459	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,492	6
Dairy Steers	Large 2	800–850	830	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,660	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	200–250	224	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	638	47
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	650–700	669	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,238	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	450–500	497	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	982	19
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	500–550	530	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,405	14
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	350–400	390	355.96/cwt	335.00–367.50	1,388	23
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	450–500	472	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,428	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	400–450	423	235.53/cwt	220.00–258.00	996	90
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	300–350	328	279.44/cwt	278.00–280.00	917	86
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	350–400	374	276.82/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,035	176
Dairy Steers	Large 3	350–400	386	310.05/cwt	295.00–315.00	1,197	25
Dairy Steers	Large 3	900–950	905	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,584	9

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 Nov 4, 2024

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

Receipts 1,881Last week 2,342Year ago 2,539

Compared to last month: Trade activity and demand good. Dairy feeder steers traded 16.00 lower and heifers had no test from last month. The next available report will be as receipts warrant coverage.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	342	315.00–330.00	318.56
25	350–400	386	295.00–315.00	310.05
3	450–500	465	267.50	267.50
48	500–550	515	222.50	222.50
2	550–600	555	235.00	235.00
2	650–700	650	210.00	210.00
9	900–950	905	175.00	175.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
47	200–250	224	285.00	285.00
47	250–300	292	260.00	260.00
86	300–350	328	278.00–280.00	279.44
176	350–400	374	270.00–280.00	276.82
90	400–450	423	220.00–258.00	235.53
48	450–500	459	222.00–235.00	223.85
76	500–550	518	205.00–216.00	213.20
63	550–600	589	200.00–204.00	200.48
10	650–700	669	185.00	185.00
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
14	150–200	182	220.00	220.00
20	250–300	270	270.00–275.00	271.18
25	300–350	316	235.00–267.50	261.02
44	350–400	372	250.00–260.00	255.21
15	400–450	414	200.00	200.00
9	450–500	494	215.00	215.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	250–300	270	395.00	395.00
30	300–350	349	430.00	430.00
32	350–400	386	395.00–402.50	397.69
23	400–450	411	362.50–375.00	374.47
6	450–500	459	325.00	325.00
14	500–550	503	295.00	295.00
11	600–650	639	233.00	233.00
19	650–700	680	235.50	235.50
12	700–750	722	231.00	231.00
1	800–850	830	200.00	200.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
23	350–400	390	335.00–367.50	355.96
44	400–450	414	300.00–322.50	310.78
6	450–500	472	302.50	302.50
27	500–550	540	255.00	255.00
3	550–600	562	245.00	245.00
5	900–950	920	182.50	182.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	200–250	238	180.00	180.00
12	300–350	325	182.50–190.00	186.16
10	350–400	363	180.00	180.00
3	450–500	462	160.00	160.00
2	550–600	583	167.50	167.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	264	230.00	230.00
3	300–350	300	225.00	225.00
3	400–450	437	217.50	217.50
19	450–500	497	197.50	197.50
11	500–550	542	197.50	197.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	343	275.00	275.00
9	400–450	407	255.00	255.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
62	300–350	337	310.00–335.00	319.89
5	350–400	351	330.00	330.00
24	450–500	483	270.00	270.00
32	600–650	619	223.00	223.00
15	1200–1250	1,232	172.50–175.00	173.48
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
21	400–450	407	275.00	275.00
14	500–550	530	265.00	265.00

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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