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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-29

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Apr 29

● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Apr 22Apr 29May 13 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

163 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 178▲ 163 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

45 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 58▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter cows sold steady. Supply light, demand moderate. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold steady. Supply very light, 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,576	47.55	749	66
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,328	44.85	596	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,173	36.54	429	18

Feeder Dairy Calves

3 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 2	103	69.50/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	90	36.62/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	91	14.57/cwt	6

Every lot

13 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 · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	36.54/cwt	29.00–45.00	429	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,313	43.62/cwt	30.00–48.00	573	46
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,391	49.97/cwt	48.50–51.00	695	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,547	44.99/cwt	40.00–48.00	696	29
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,591	49.10/cwt	47.00–52.00	781	32
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,645	52.44/cwt	52.00–54.50	863	5
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	84	11.85/cwt	10.00–15.00	10	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	30.00/cwt	20.00–40.00	26	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	40.40/cwt	25.00–50.00	38	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	97	68.17/cwt	55.00–80.00	66	5
Bulls	—	Utility	104	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	21	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	68.53/cwt	60.00–80.00	72	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	123	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	98	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 Apr 29, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 163Last week 178Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 45Last week 58Year ago 0

Compared to last week Slaughter cows sold steady. Supply light, demand moderate. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold steady. Supply very light, demand light.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	84	10.00–15.00	11.85
2	—	104	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	85	20.00–40.00	30.00
7	—	93	25.00–50.00	40.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	123	80.00	80.00
4	—	105	60.00–80.00	68.53
5	—	97	55.00–80.00	68.17

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,391	48.50–51.00	49.97
46	—	1,313	30.00–48.00	43.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,645	52.00–54.50	52.44
29	—	1,547	40.00–48.00	44.99
32	—	1,591	47.00–52.00	49.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,173	29.00–45.00	36.54

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.