Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2020-06-24

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jun 24
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
259 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 255▼ 47 vs year ago 306 · −15.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
73 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 86▼ 41 vs year ago 114 · −36.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 5.00-8.00 lower. Supply light, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply moderate, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold steady to 1.00 lower. Supply light, demand good.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,61696.541,56010
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,54167.901,04668
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29062.2280351
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,25041.095145thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,339105.411,41116
HeifersChoiceAverage1,328100.561,3355thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,443104.381,50618
SteersChoiceAverage1,422100.701,4328thin
SteersSelectAverage1,39095.591,3295thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1102108.28/cwt20
BullsNumber 29669.96/cwt20
BullsNumber 39440.64/cwt10
BullsUtility8818.49/cwt5
HeifersNumber 197150.00/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9128.33/cwt3

Every lot

33 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,39095.59/cwt94.00–98.001,3295
Steers—Choice1,422100.70/cwt98.00–102.501,4328
Steers—Choice and Prime1,443104.38/cwt102.50–109.501,50618
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,328100.56/cwt99.00–102.501,3355
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,339105.41/cwt103.00–108.001,41116
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,58892.02/cwt89.50–94.001,4616
Bulls——1,659103.31/cwt102.00–105.001,7144
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25041.09/cwt30.00–55.005145
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25659.57/cwt52.00–65.0074833
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29862.34/cwt59.50–65.0080912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35367.07/cwt64.00–70.5090718
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56366.70/cwt64.00–69.001,04333
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63672.51/cwt69.50–78.001,18623
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8520.00/cwt20.00–20.00171
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross92150.00/cwt150.00–150.001381
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9432.50/cwt32.50–32.50312
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross101150.00/cwt150.00–150.001521
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility8115.82/cwt12.50–20.00133
Bulls—Number 38438.21/cwt30.00–60.00325
Bulls—Number 28654.93/cwt50.00–60.00474
Bulls—Utility9120.00/cwt20.00–20.00181
Bulls—Number 39340.16/cwt30.00–50.00372
Bulls—Number 19597.54/cwt90.00–110.00937
Bulls—Number 29573.54/cwt60.00–87.507011
Bulls—Number 210374.49/cwt60.00–82.50774
Bulls—Number 1104100.32/cwt90.00–110.001049
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross107165.00/cwt155.00–175.001772
Bulls—Utility10825.00/cwt25.00–25.00271
Bulls—Number 310941.26/cwt40.00–42.50452
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross113150.00/cwt150.00–150.001701
Bulls—Number 211472.50/cwt72.50–72.50831
Bulls—Number 1116100.00/cwt100.00–100.001161
Bulls—Number 311952.50/cwt52.50–52.50621

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.