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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-05

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Aug 5

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Jul 22Aug 5Aug 12 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

285 head

▲ 130 vs last sale 155▲ 31 vs year ago 254 · +12.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

47 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 57▼ 77 vs year ago 124 · −62.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 3.00-4.00 higher. Supply heavy, demand good. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Supply light, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold mostly steady. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,555	91.27	1,419	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,548	63.11	977	55
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,301	57.50	748	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,094	41.64	456	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,512	86.08	1,302	5thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,389	105.04	1,459	15
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,325	99.20	1,314	12
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,447	107.16	1,551	30
Steers	Choice	Average	1,464	100.55	1,472	18

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	104	103.40/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 2	93	78.37/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	91	41.18/cwt	9
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	24.17/cwt	3

Every lot

24 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	1,447	107.16/cwt	104.00–112.50	1,551	30
Steers	—	Choice	1,464	100.55/cwt	96.00–104.50	1,472	18
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,325	99.20/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,314	12
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,389	105.04/cwt	103.00–107.50	1,459	15
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,555	91.27/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,419	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,094	41.64/cwt	30.00–50.00	456	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,255	54.13/cwt	43.00–60.00	679	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,354	68.25/cwt	67.00–69.50	924	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,396	63.35/cwt	61.00–66.00	884	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,517	62.77/cwt	60.00–65.50	952	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,568	67.73/cwt	65.50–70.00	1,062	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,617	56.02/cwt	50.00–60.00	906	9
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,512	86.08/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,302	5
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	80	22.50/cwt	20.00–25.00	18	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	91	27.50/cwt	27.50–27.50	25	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	47.32/cwt	40.00–52.50	40	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	71.75/cwt	60.00–80.00	61	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	80.86/cwt	72.50–90.00	75	9
Bulls	—	Number 3	95	38.11/cwt	27.50–65.00	36	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	98	102.50/cwt	95.00–110.00	100	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	103.91/cwt	95.00–110.00	108	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	88.73/cwt	85.00–92.50	92	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	84	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	123	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	126	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 Aug 5, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 285Last week 155Year ago 254

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 47Last week 57Year ago 124

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,396	61.00–66.00	63.35
2	—	1,354	67.00–69.50	68.25
29	—	1,255	43.00–60.00	54.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,094	30.00–50.00	41.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,517	60.00–65.50	62.77
16	—	1,568	65.50–70.00	67.73
9	—	1,617	50.00–60.00	56.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,325	96.00–102.00	99.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,389	103.00–107.50	105.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,512	80.00–88.00	86.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,447	104.00–112.50	107.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,464	96.00–104.50	100.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,555	89.00–93.00	91.27

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	95	27.50–65.00	38.11
3	—	84	40.00–52.50	47.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	93	72.50–90.00	80.86
6	—	85	60.00–80.00	71.75
2	—	104	85.00–92.50	88.73
1	—	112	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	104	95.00–110.00	103.91
3	—	98	95.00–110.00	102.50
1	—	123	102.50	102.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	80	20.00–25.00	22.50
1	—	91	27.50	27.50

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.