Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2019-07-24

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jul 24
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
256 head
▼ 76 vs last sale 332▲ 256 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
124 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 101▲ 124 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 steady to 1.00 higher. Supply light, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Dairy Calves sold steady, 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
Bulls—Average1,38577.661,0763thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55460.9194763
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,34657.6277663
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,17540.0247021
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,37297.001,3312thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,45487.761,2764thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,266110.001,3933thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,269107.861,36914
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,316113.461,4933thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,187106.511,2644thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110777.94/cwt12
BullsNumber 210151.45/cwt14
BullsNumber 39235.61/cwt24
BullsUtility8513.81/cwt29
HeifersNumber 18940.01/cwt3

Every lot

30 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—Choice1,187106.51/cwt104.00–108.001,2644
Steers—Choice and Prime1,316113.46/cwt111.00–115.001,4933
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,266110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,3933
Heifers—Choice1,269107.86/cwt105.00–110.001,36914
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,38577.66/cwt76.00–79.001,0763
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17540.02/cwt19.00–56.0047021
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31855.85/cwt44.50–60.5073646
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42362.40/cwt60.00–66.5088817
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50657.09/cwt48.00–60.5086027
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54368.01/cwt64.00–74.501,0499
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60662.37/cwt60.00–65.001,00227
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,37297.00/cwt97.00–97.001,3312
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45487.76/cwt86.00–90.001,2764
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 18836.27/cwt35.00–37.50322
Heifers—Number 19147.50/cwt47.50–47.50431
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6910.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Bulls—Utility7611.19/cwt5.00–15.0099
Bulls—Utility8415.02/cwt12.50–20.001311
Bulls—Number 38634.74/cwt30.00–40.003010
Bulls—Number 39336.32/cwt25.00–40.003411
Bulls—Number 29550.75/cwt45.00–60.00487
Bulls—Utility9516.68/cwt10.00–20.00166
Bulls—Number 19980.00/cwt80.00–80.00791
Bulls—Number 310137.50/cwt37.50–37.50381
Bulls—Number 110480.88/cwt70.00–90.00846
Bulls—Number 210453.00/cwt50.00–60.00555
Bulls—Utility10412.21/cwt5.00–20.00132
Bulls—Number 111274.01/cwt70.00–80.00835
Bulls—Number 311335.09/cwt30.00–40.00402
Bulls—Number 211550.00/cwt50.00–50.00582

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.