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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-31

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Mar 31

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Mar 24Mar 31Apr 7 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

212 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 229▼ 53 vs year ago 265 · −20.0%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

69 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 73▼ 4 vs year ago 73 · −5.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady-1.00 lower. Supply moderate, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold steady. Supply light, demand very 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	1,773	83.77	1,485	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,576	61.93	976	75
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,302	57.92	754	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,213	49.28	598	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,404	114.08	1,602	12
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,338	107.15	1,434	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,404	113.30	1,591	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,403	107.71	1,511	12
Steers	Select	Average	1,208	98.91	1,195	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

3 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	131.63/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 2	99	108.34/cwt	15
Heifers	Number 1	103	202.50/cwt	4

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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,208	98.91/cwt	96.00–100.50	1,195	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,403	107.71/cwt	105.50–111.00	1,511	12
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,404	113.30/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,591	5
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,338	107.15/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,434	5
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,404	114.08/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,602	12
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,733	81.87/cwt	81.00–83.50	1,419	5
Bulls	—	—	1,872	88.52/cwt	88.00–89.00	1,657	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,213	49.28/cwt	44.00–58.00	598	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,279	54.97/cwt	48.00–61.00	703	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,324	62.39/cwt	61.00–65.00	826	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,440	69.52/cwt	68.00–70.50	1,001	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,494	56.77/cwt	52.00–59.50	848	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,577	62.45/cwt	60.00–65.00	985	35
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,663	66.66/cwt	65.00–70.50	1,109	19
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	98	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	176	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	221	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	72	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	87	116.09/cwt	110.00–120.00	101	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	201.30/cwt	170.00–235.00	191	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	108.90/cwt	100.00–115.00	103	9
Bulls	—	Number 1	96	126.95/cwt	120.00–135.00	122	10
Bulls	—	Number 2	102	110.82/cwt	110.00–112.50	113	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	128.11/cwt	120.00–135.00	133	8
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	124	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	134.97/cwt	130.00–140.00	151	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	133	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	153	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.

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Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

Wed Mar 31, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 212Last week 229Year ago 265

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 69Last week 73Year ago 73

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,213	44.00–58.00	49.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,494	52.00–59.50	56.77
19	—	1,663	65.00–70.50	66.66
35	—	1,577	60.00–65.00	62.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,324	61.00–65.00	62.39
2	—	1,440	68.00–70.50	69.52
20	—	1,279	48.00–61.00	54.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,404	112.00–115.00	113.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,403	105.50–111.00	107.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,208	96.00–100.50	98.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,338	104.00–110.00	107.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,404	112.00–115.00	114.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,872	88.00–89.00	88.52
5	—	1,733	81.00–83.50	81.87

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	96	120.00–135.00	126.95
8	—	104	120.00–135.00	128.11
5	—	87	110.00–120.00	116.09
4	—	112	130.00–140.00	134.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	85.00	85.00
9	—	95	100.00–115.00	108.90
3	—	102	110.00–112.50	110.82
1	—	133	115.00	115.00
1	—	110	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	170.00–235.00	201.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	105	210.00	210.00
1	—	98	180.00	180.00

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.