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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-18

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Mar 18

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

179 head

▼ 69 vs last sale 248▲ 179 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

89 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 108▲ 89 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower on a very light test. Slaughter cows sold 5.00-9.00 higher. Supply light demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 20.00-30.00 lower. Supply light, demand 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,591	61.24	974	67
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,374	57.68	793	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,325	47.63	631	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,660	105.90	1,758	6thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,406	101.14	1,422	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	103	87.15/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 2	102	47.45/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	96	29.59/cwt	21
Bulls	Utility	85	13.90/cwt	11

Every lot

26 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	—	Select	1,406	101.14/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,422	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,660	105.90/cwt	102.00–109.50	1,758	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,325	47.63/cwt	40.00–58.50	631	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,339	56.09/cwt	47.00–62.00	751	32
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,480	57.52/cwt	52.00–59.50	851	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,487	62.75/cwt	61.00–67.00	933	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,633	61.95/cwt	60.00–65.00	1,012	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,695	67.47/cwt	64.00–70.50	1,144	9
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	75	13.83/cwt	10.00–15.00	10	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	26.71/cwt	20.00–35.00	22	6
Bulls	—	Utility	83	11.89/cwt	5.00–15.00	10	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	31.12/cwt	25.00–35.00	29	5
Bulls	—	Utility	94	13.78/cwt	12.50–15.00	13	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	117.41/cwt	100.00–130.00	112	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	47.81/cwt	42.50–55.00	45	8
Bulls	—	Number 1	96	61.64/cwt	60.00–62.50	59	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	103	30.69/cwt	20.00–37.50	32	8
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	102.51/cwt	100.00–105.00	107	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	48.35/cwt	40.00–57.50	50	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	68.50/cwt	60.00–75.00	72	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	114	112.22/cwt	100.00–125.00	128	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	71.13/cwt	67.50–75.00	81	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	114	29.99/cwt	27.50–32.50	34	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	115	47.50/cwt	47.50–47.50	55	1
Bulls	—	Utility	120	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	27	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	131	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	52	1

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 Mar 18, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 179Last week 248Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 89Last week 108Year 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
4	—	95	100.00–130.00	117.41
2	—	114	100.00–125.00	112.22
2	—	104	100.00–105.00	102.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	22.50	22.50
4	—	83	5.00–15.00	11.89
4	—	75	10.00–15.00	13.83
2	—	94	12.50–15.00	13.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	103	20.00–37.50	30.69
6	—	83	20.00–35.00	26.71
5	—	93	25.00–35.00	31.12
2	—	114	27.50–32.50	29.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	95	42.50–55.00	47.81
5	—	104	40.00–57.50	48.35
1	—	131	40.00	40.00
1	—	115	47.50	47.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	105	60.00–75.00	68.50
3	—	96	60.00–62.50	61.64
2	—	114	67.50–75.00	71.13

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,695	64.00–70.50	67.47
36	—	1,633	60.00–65.00	61.95
22	—	1,480	52.00–59.50	57.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,339	47.00–62.00	56.09
10	—	1,487	61.00–67.00	62.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,325	40.00–58.50	47.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,406	100.00–102.00	101.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,660	102.00–109.50	105.90

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.