Name: Centennial livestock auction prices — 2025-02-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-02-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Every lot, as filed

60 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 Heifers	Large 3-4	450–500	494	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,186	20
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	550–600	584	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	993	8
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	200–250	231	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	347	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	550–600	561	258.17/cwt	252.50–260.00	1,448	54
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	250–300	282	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	860	40
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	200–250	219	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	679	39
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	450–500	475	251.06/cwt	240.00–257.50	1,193	31
Dairy Steers	Large 4	500–550	500	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,150	8
Dairy Steers	Large 4	250–300	297	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	846	8
Dairy Steers	Large 4	300–350	335	270.65/cwt	270.00–272.50	907	7
Dairy Steers	Large 4	350–400	368	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	938	4
Dairy Steers	Large 4	400–450	420	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,071	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	450–500	474	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,007	32
Dairy Steers	Large 2	350–400	369	411.14/cwt	407.50–412.00	1,517	33
Dairy Steers	Large 2	250–300	298	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,207	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	250–300	273	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	819	15
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	350–400	361	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	722	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	500	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,463	46
Dairy Steers	Large 3	650–700	671	248.06/cwt	247.50–252.50	1,664	45
Dairy Steers	Large 3	400–450	421	324.50/cwt	310.00–327.50	1,366	45
Dairy Steers	Large 3	450–500	488	286.14/cwt	285.00–287.50	1,396	39
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	300–350	334	301.59/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,007	18
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	400–450	449	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,325	17
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	500–550	532	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,357	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	350–400	383	317.48/cwt	295.00–325.00	1,216	102
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	300–350	341	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	810	26
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	450–500	450	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,598	101
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	500–550	518	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,593	62
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	400–450	428	376.50/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,611	39
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	350–400	379	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,478	36
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	350–400	391	322.39/cwt	305.00–330.00	1,261	23
Dairy Steers	Large 3	550–600	574	278.17/cwt	277.50–280.00	1,597	47
Dairy Steers	Large 3	300–350	322	356.86/cwt	352.50–365.00	1,149	68
Dairy Steers	Large 3	350–400	371	353.54/cwt	340.00–360.00	1,312	97
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	300–350	337	317.83/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,071	24
Dairy Steers	Large 3	250–300	293	355.96/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,043	22
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	700–750	716	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,790	13
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	500–550	548	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,425	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	550–600	553	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,383	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	600–650	646	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,486	17
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	400–450	441	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,257	19
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	650–700	666	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,199	43
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	300–350	341	387.54/cwt	375.00–395.00	1,322	94
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	850–900	893	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,652	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	700–750	728	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,456	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	350–400	371	368.60/cwt	360.00–375.00	1,368	32
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	450–500	486	305.86/cwt	305.00–307.50	1,486	42
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	550–600	562	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,686	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	950–1000	982	190.70/cwt	190.00–192.50	1,873	7
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	1000–1050	1,049	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	2,072	8
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	800–850	839	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,573	22
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	350–400	385	388.17/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,494	21
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	400–450	419	370.44/cwt	360.00–385.00	1,552	42
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	450–500	463	326.82/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,513	42
Dairy Steers	Large 2	300–350	326	406.53/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,325	38
Dairy Steers	Large 2	450–500	486	366.62/cwt	366.00–370.00	1,782	60
Dairy Steers	Large 2	400–450	431	405.75/cwt	395.00–410.00	1,749	63
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	1100–1150	1,128	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,143	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	750–800	775	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,531	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	400–450	436	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,439	7

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 3, 2025

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

Receipts 2,054Last week 1,935Year ago 1,852

Compared to last month: Trade activity and demand good. Dairy feeder steers 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 Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
15	250–300	273	300.00	300.00
26	300–350	341	237.50	237.50
8	350–400	361	200.00	200.00
20	450–500	494	240.00	240.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
7	200–250	231	150.00	150.00
32	450–500	474	212.50	212.50
8	550–600	584	170.00	170.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	350–400	379	390.00	390.00
39	400–450	428	375.00–380.00	376.50
101	450–500	450	355.00	355.00
62	500–550	518	307.50	307.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
24	300–350	337	300.00–325.00	317.83
23	350–400	391	305.00–330.00	322.39
19	400–450	441	285.00	285.00
3	500–550	548	260.00	260.00
3	550–600	553	250.00	250.00
17	600–650	646	230.00	230.00
43	650–700	666	180.00	180.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
32	350–400	371	360.00–375.00	368.60
7	400–450	436	330.00	330.00
42	450–500	486	305.00–307.50	305.86
6	700–750	728	200.00	200.00
3	750–800	775	197.50	197.50
22	800–850	839	187.50	187.50
3	850–900	893	185.00	185.00
7	950–1000	982	190.00–192.50	190.70
8	1000–1050	1,049	197.50	197.50
2	1100–1150	1,128	190.00	190.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
39	200–250	219	310.00	310.00
40	250–300	282	305.00	305.00
18	300–350	334	300.00–310.00	301.59
102	350–400	383	295.00–325.00	317.48
17	400–450	449	295.00	295.00
31	450–500	475	240.00–257.50	251.06
11	500–550	532	255.00	255.00
54	550–600	561	252.50–260.00	258.17
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	297	285.00	285.00
7	300–350	335	270.00–272.50	270.65
4	350–400	368	255.00	255.00
2	400–450	420	255.00	255.00
8	500–550	500	230.00	230.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	298	405.00	405.00
38	300–350	326	400.00–410.00	406.53
33	350–400	369	407.50–412.00	411.14
63	400–450	431	395.00–410.00	405.75
60	450–500	486	366.00–370.00	366.62
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
22	250–300	293	350.00–360.00	355.96
68	300–350	322	352.50–365.00	356.86
97	350–400	371	340.00–360.00	353.54
45	400–450	421	310.00–327.50	324.50
39	450–500	488	285.00–287.50	286.14
46	500–550	500	292.50	292.50
47	550–600	574	277.50–280.00	278.17
45	650–700	671	247.50–252.50	248.06
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
94	300–350	341	375.00–395.00	387.54
21	350–400	385	385.00–390.00	388.17
42	400–450	419	360.00–385.00	370.44
42	450–500	463	320.00–330.00	326.82
5	550–600	562	300.00	300.00
13	700–750	716	250.00	250.00

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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