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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-28

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Dec 28

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Dec 18Dec 28Jan 8 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

290 head

▲ 47 vs last sale 243▲ 290 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

60 head

▼ 43 vs last sale 103▲ 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Steers sold steady to 6.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter Heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter Holstein Steers sold steady to 5.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter Holstein Heifers sold steady to 4.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 15.00 lower on a light test. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Feeder and Dairy Cattle not tested. Demand was moderate.

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,503	74.82	1,125	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,781	54.36	968	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,366	50.68	692	64
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,011	36.51	369	23
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,436	100.15	1,438	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,448	99.88	1,446	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,518	89.62	1,360	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,368	75.54	1,033	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,335	114.77	1,532	38
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,296	108.37	1,404	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,412	115.34	1,629	57
Steers	Choice	Average	1,435	107.87	1,548	17

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	129.00/cwt	5
Bulls	Number 2	103	75.68/cwt	12
Bulls	Number 3	93	31.12/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	79	14.60/cwt	22

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,412	115.34/cwt	112.00–119.50	1,629	57
Steers	—	Choice	1,435	107.87/cwt	94.00–112.00	1,548	17
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,296	108.37/cwt	102.00–110.50	1,404	6
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,335	114.77/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,532	38
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,320	69.80/cwt	66.50–72.50	921	6
Bulls	—	—	1,564	76.49/cwt	73.00–79.50	1,196	18
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	783	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	157	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,004	33.70/cwt	26.00–39.00	338	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,051	43.50/cwt	40.00–49.00	457	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,305	42.56/cwt	40.00–45.50	555	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,349	50.80/cwt	47.00–53.50	685	34
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,445	56.64/cwt	54.00–62.00	818	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,680	62.24/cwt	62.00–62.50	1,046	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,784	48.36/cwt	45.00–50.50	863	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,793	55.31/cwt	51.50–59.00	992	15
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,368	75.54/cwt	73.50–78.00	1,033	3
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,448	99.88/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,446	7
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,518	89.62/cwt	87.50–93.00	1,360	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,436	100.15/cwt	95.00–104.50	1,438	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	4
Bulls	—	Utility	74	13.71/cwt	5.00–22.50	10	7
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	78	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	109	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	79	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	130	1
Bulls	—	Utility	85	19.08/cwt	12.50–22.50	16	8
Bulls	—	Number 3	86	27.59/cwt	25.00–30.00	24	2
Bulls	—	Utility	92	21.27/cwt	20.00–22.50	20	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	150	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	31.90/cwt	25.00–40.00	30	9
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	54.31/cwt	40.00–62.50	52	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	99	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	134	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	100	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	135	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	51.73/cwt	50.00–55.00	54	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	106	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	196	1
Bulls	—	Utility	106	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	67.49/cwt	65.00–70.00	76	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	67	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	123	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	74	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

Sat Dec 28, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 290Last week 243Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 60Last week 103Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	106	185.00	185.00
1	—	94	160.00	160.00
1	—	79	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	99	135.00	135.00
1	—	78	140.00	140.00
1	—	100	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	123	60.00	60.00
3	—	104	50.00–55.00	51.73
3	—	95	40.00–62.50	54.31
1	—	112	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	74	5.00–22.50	13.71
1	—	106	10.00	10.00
8	—	85	12.50–22.50	19.08
2	—	92	20.00–22.50	21.27
4	—	65	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	94	25.00–40.00	31.90
2	—	86	25.00–30.00	27.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	112	65.00–70.00	67.49

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,680	62.00–62.50	62.24
15	—	1,793	51.50–59.00	55.31
5	—	1,784	45.00–50.50	48.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,349	47.00–53.50	50.80
17	—	1,445	54.00–62.00	56.64
13	—	1,305	40.00–45.50	42.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,004	26.00–39.00	33.70
8	—	1,051	40.00–49.00	43.50
1	—	783	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,296	102.00–110.50	108.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,335	112.00–118.00	114.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,320	66.50–72.50	69.80
18	—	1,564	73.00–79.50	76.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,518	87.50–93.00	89.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,368	73.50–78.00	75.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,448	95.00–104.00	99.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,435	94.00–112.00	107.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,412	112.00–119.50	115.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,436	95.00–104.50	100.15

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.