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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-04

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Dec 4

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Nov 27Dec 4Dec 11 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

378 head

▲ 118 vs last sale 260▲ 378 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

188 head

▲ 70 vs last sale 118▲ 188 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 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply heavy, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 2.00- 3.00 higher. Supply heavy, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Supply heavy, demand good.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,557	51.92	808	90
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,370	48.99	671	72
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,209	35.19	425	17
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,304	84.64	1,104	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,406	115.48	1,624	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,277	108.82	1,390	13
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,445	115.22	1,665	31
Steers	Choice	Average	1,441	110.16	1,587	23
Steers	Select	Average	1,367	94.20	1,288	8thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	105	92.94/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 2	97	63.01/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 3	90	36.54/cwt	16
Bulls	Utility	85	13.39/cwt	51

Every lot

29 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,367	94.20/cwt	87.00–97.00	1,288	8
Steers	—	Choice	1,441	110.16/cwt	105.00–113.00	1,587	23
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,445	115.22/cwt	114.00–118.00	1,665	31
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,277	108.82/cwt	106.00–112.00	1,390	13
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,406	115.48/cwt	114.00–119.00	1,624	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,209	35.19/cwt	20.00–46.00	425	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,347	46.87/cwt	39.00–51.50	631	48
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,415	53.24/cwt	51.00–57.50	753	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,439	47.37/cwt	35.00–51.50	682	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,550	52.35/cwt	21.50–56.00	811	45
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,752	57.68/cwt	56.00–60.00	1,011	18
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,304	84.64/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,104	6
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	75	10.73/cwt	5.00–12.50	8	18
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	35.73/cwt	25.00–47.50	30	9
Bulls	—	Utility	85	14.36/cwt	5.00–20.00	12	15
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	57.53/cwt	52.50–60.00	49	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	89	73.75/cwt	70.00–77.50	66	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	36.08/cwt	22.50–50.00	34	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	66.41/cwt	60.00–75.00	62	11
Bulls	—	Utility	94	14.81/cwt	5.00–20.00	14	15
Bulls	—	Number 1	97	92.62/cwt	85.00–100.00	90	2
Bulls	—	Utility	102	16.18/cwt	12.50–20.00	17	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	63.83/cwt	55.00–72.50	66	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	104	41.34/cwt	35.00–47.50	43	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	106	94.83/cwt	85.00–107.50	101	7
Bulls	—	Utility	110	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	22	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	111	96.20/cwt	85.00–107.50	107	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	113	60.09/cwt	52.50–70.00	68	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	123	102.60/cwt	97.50–107.50	126	2

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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

Wed Dec 4, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Albany, NY (LS-KT)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 378Last week 260Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 188Last week 118Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	89	70.00–77.50	73.75
2	—	97	85.00–100.00	92.62
2	—	111	85.00–107.50	96.20
2	—	123	97.50–107.50	102.60
7	—	106	85.00–107.50	94.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	104	55.00–72.50	63.83
4	—	113	52.50–70.00	60.09
5	—	86	52.50–60.00	57.53
11	—	94	60.00–75.00	66.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	102	12.50–20.00	16.18
15	—	85	5.00–20.00	14.36
15	—	94	5.00–20.00	14.81
18	—	75	5.00–12.50	10.73
1	—	110	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	104	35.00–47.50	41.34
5	—	93	22.50–50.00	36.08
9	—	85	25.00–47.50	35.73

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,406	114.00–119.00	115.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,277	106.00–112.00	108.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,441	105.00–113.00	110.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,445	114.00–118.00	115.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,367	87.00–97.00	94.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,304	80.00–90.00	84.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,347	39.00–51.50	46.87
24	—	1,415	51.00–57.50	53.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,752	56.00–60.00	57.68
27	—	1,439	35.00–51.50	47.37
45	—	1,550	21.50–56.00	52.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,209	20.00–46.00	35.19

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.