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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-24

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Feb 24

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Feb 17Feb 24Mar 3 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

284 head

▼ 35 vs last sale 319▼ 33 vs year ago 317 · −10.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

61 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 77▼ 51 vs year ago 112 · −45.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand good. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Supply moderate, 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	—	Average	1,962	84.41	1,656	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,545	62.20	961	74
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,277	58.68	749	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,138	41.31	470	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,484	104.99	1,558	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,527	106.46	1,626	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,362	119.67	1,630	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,284	116.61	1,497	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,337	109.73	1,467	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,439	119.82	1,724	13
Steers	Choice	Average	1,473	116.71	1,719	27

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	105	102.03/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 2	97	78.46/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	99	45.31/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	87	16.69/cwt	9
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	104	29.15/cwt	3

Every lot

34 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	1,439	119.82/cwt	119.00–122.00	1,724	13
Steers	—	Choice	1,473	116.71/cwt	114.00–118.50	1,719	27
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,284	116.61/cwt	114.50–118.50	1,497	7
Heifers	—	Select	1,337	109.73/cwt	107.00–112.00	1,467	7
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,362	119.67/cwt	118.50–121.00	1,630	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,548	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,254	1
Bulls	—	—	2,169	86.12/cwt	85.00–87.00	1,868	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,138	41.31/cwt	32.00–55.00	470	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,258	56.58/cwt	49.50–62.50	712	33
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,328	64.45/cwt	63.00–67.00	856	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,480	58.86/cwt	52.00–61.50	871	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,574	63.41/cwt	62.00–65.00	998	31
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,626	67.00/cwt	66.00–69.50	1,089	13
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,527	106.46/cwt	104.50–107.50	1,626	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,484	104.99/cwt	103.00–107.00	1,558	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	97	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	29	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	108	28.73/cwt	25.00–32.50	31	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	72	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	14	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	43.17/cwt	35.00–50.00	37	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	65.85/cwt	60.00–70.00	57	6
Bulls	—	Utility	86	13.80/cwt	10.00–17.50	12	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	89	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	67	1
Bulls	—	Utility	93	22.51/cwt	20.00–25.00	21	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	97	87.10/cwt	75.00–95.00	84	7
Bulls	—	Number 3	97	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	58	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	98	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	103	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	105.40/cwt	100.00–110.00	109	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	89.13/cwt	87.50–90.00	94	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	105	44.72/cwt	30.00–60.00	47	5
Bulls	—	Utility	110	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	112	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	45	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	107.44/cwt	105.00–110.00	121	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	115	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	81	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	121	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	115	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 Feb 24, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 284Last week 319Year ago 317

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 61Last week 77Year ago 112

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,362	118.50–121.00	119.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,284	114.50–118.50	116.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,337	107.00–112.00	109.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,439	119.00–122.00	119.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,473	114.00–118.50	116.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,527	104.50–107.50	106.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,169	85.00–87.00	86.12
1	—	1,548	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,258	49.50–62.50	56.58
12	—	1,328	63.00–67.00	64.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,574	62.00–65.00	63.41
13	—	1,626	66.00–69.50	67.00
30	—	1,480	52.00–61.50	58.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,138	32.00–55.00	41.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,484	103.00–107.00	104.99

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	72	20.00	20.00
1	—	110	10.00	10.00
2	—	93	20.00–25.00	22.51
4	—	86	10.00–17.50	13.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	121	95.00	95.00
6	—	103	100.00–110.00	105.40
1	—	98	105.00	105.00
1	—	89	75.00	75.00
2	—	113	105.00–110.00	107.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	115	70.00	70.00
3	—	105	87.50–90.00	89.13
6	—	86	60.00–70.00	65.85
7	—	97	75.00–95.00	87.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	85	35.00–50.00	43.17
5	—	105	30.00–60.00	44.72
1	—	97	60.00	60.00
1	—	112	40.00	40.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	108	25.00–32.50	28.73
1	—	97	30.00	30.00

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.