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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-21

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Apr 21

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Apr 14Apr 21Apr 28 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

214 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 219▲ 36 vs year ago 178 · +20.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

33 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 48▼ 25 vs year ago 58 · −43.1%

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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 good. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 lower. Supply light, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 10.00-15.00 higher. Supply very 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	—	Average	1,918	86.97	1,668	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,623	64.19	1,042	56
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,291	58.81	759	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,189	47.77	568	5thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,485	105.42	1,565	14
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,441	103.16	1,487	5thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,391	120.90	1,682	12
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,413	115.20	1,628	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,414	120.23	1,700	16
Steers	Choice	Average	1,382	114.82	1,587	12

Feeder Dairy Calves

2 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	107	154.54/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 2	105	121.57/cwt	8

Every lot

23 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	1,382	114.82/cwt	113.00–117.00	1,587	12
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,414	120.23/cwt	118.00–126.00	1,700	16
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,391	120.90/cwt	118.50–124.00	1,682	12
Heifers	—	Choice	1,413	115.20/cwt	114.00–117.00	1,628	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,807	85.05/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,537	2
Bulls	—	—	2,028	88.88/cwt	88.00–90.00	1,802	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,189	47.77/cwt	46.00–49.00	568	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,265	57.22/cwt	50.00–62.00	724	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,371	63.81/cwt	61.50–67.00	875	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,518	57.39/cwt	51.00–61.00	871	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,600	64.42/cwt	62.00–66.50	1,031	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,756	69.67/cwt	67.00–76.00	1,223	15
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,441	103.16/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,487	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,432	102.53/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,468	8
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,555	109.28/cwt	107.00–110.00	1,699	6
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	151.91/cwt	140.00–165.00	141	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	133.30/cwt	130.00–135.00	127	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	101	110.00/cwt	100.00–120.00	111	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	158.29/cwt	145.00–167.50	166	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	164.91/cwt	160.00–170.00	186	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	117	110.09/cwt	100.00–120.00	129	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	122	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	162	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	123	142.49/cwt	140.00–145.00	175	2

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 21, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 214Last week 219Year ago 178

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 33Last week 48Year ago 58

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	105	145.00–167.50	158.29
2	—	113	160.00–170.00	164.91
2	—	123	140.00–145.00	142.49
3	—	93	140.00–165.00	151.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	122	132.50	132.50
2	—	101	100.00–120.00	110.00
3	—	95	130.00–135.00	133.30
2	—	117	100.00–120.00	110.09

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,413	114.00–117.00	115.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,391	118.50–124.00	120.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,382	113.00–117.00	114.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,414	118.00–126.00	120.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,441	101.00–107.00	103.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,371	61.50–67.00	63.81
22	—	1,265	50.00–62.00	57.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,756	67.00–76.00	69.67
13	—	1,518	51.00–61.00	57.39
28	—	1,600	62.00–66.50	64.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,189	46.00–49.00	47.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,807	83.00–86.00	85.05
2	—	2,028	88.00–90.00	88.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,432	100.00–106.00	102.53
6	—	1,555	107.00–110.00	109.28

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.