Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2019-07-03

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jul 3
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
222 head
▼ 84 vs last sale 306▲ 222 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
131 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 114▲ 131 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 3.00 higher. Supply light, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 4.00-6.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand good. Holstein Feeder calves sold 9.00-10.00 lower, supply moderate, demand light.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,56261.9596859
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33555.6674344
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,15839.9346222
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,44896.961,4045thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,306107.571,4058thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,340102.181,3698thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,423109.651,56014
SteersChoiceAverage1,402102.211,4339thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110379.81/cwt15
BullsNumber 210158.05/cwt14
BullsNumber 310140.31/cwt18
BullsUtility8917.39/cwt45
HeifersNumber 19573.71/cwt4
HeifersNumber 29536.86/cwt4

Every lot

37 lots · USDA AMS · Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,402102.21/cwt100.00–105.001,4339
Steers—Choice and Prime1,423109.65/cwt106.50–114.501,56014
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,306107.57/cwt105.00–110.001,4058
Heifers—Choice1,340102.18/cwt100.00–104.501,3698
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15839.93/cwt20.00–55.0046222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29252.81/cwt44.00–59.0068232
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44863.26/cwt60.00–67.0091612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53661.69/cwt56.00–65.5094836
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55551.61/cwt47.00–57.508038
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62968.07/cwt65.00–75.001,10915
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,44896.96/cwt94.00–99.001,4045
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 28732.50/cwt32.50–32.50281
Heifers—Number 18867.41/cwt60.00–75.00592
Heifers—Number 19375.00/cwt75.00–75.00701
Heifers—Number 29639.96/cwt32.50–47.50382
Heifers—Number 210035.00/cwt35.00–35.00351
Heifers—Number 111285.00/cwt85.00–85.00951
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility645.00/cwt5.00–5.0033
Bulls—Utility7514.64/cwt10.00–20.00116
Bulls—Utility8417.05/cwt5.00–20.001412
Bulls—Number 38630.71/cwt27.50–37.50264
Bulls—Number 28847.46/cwt40.00–57.50424
Bulls—Number 39443.81/cwt35.00–50.00416
Bulls—Utility9419.38/cwt15.00–30.001815
Bulls—Number 29655.89/cwt52.50–60.00543
Bulls—Number 19778.68/cwt75.00–85.00764
Bulls—Number 310344.85/cwt40.00–50.00463
Bulls—Utility10320.54/cwt5.00–30.00218
Bulls—Number 110479.98/cwt72.50–85.00839
Bulls—Number 210664.99/cwt62.50–70.00694
Bulls—Number 111381.27/cwt80.00–82.50922
Bulls—Number 211362.63/cwt55.00–70.00712
Bulls—Number 311443.44/cwt40.00–50.00503
Bulls—Utility11420.00/cwt20.00–20.00231
Bulls—Number 312240.00/cwt40.00–40.00491
Bulls—Number 212570.00/cwt70.00–70.00881
Bulls—Number 313135.00/cwt35.00–35.00461

This sale against other markets

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