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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-28

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Apr 28

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Apr 21Apr 28May 5 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

233 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 214▲ 70 vs year ago 163 · +42.9%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

55 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 33▲ 10 vs year ago 45 · +22.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 3.00-4.00 lower. Supply moderate, demand good. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Supply moderate, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 17.00-20.00 higher. 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	—	Average	1,778	86.82	1,544	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,541	63.16	973	64
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,247	58.52	730	31
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,541	104.98	1,618	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,333	98.00	1,306	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,491	104.28	1,555	7thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,475	97.00	1,431	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,399	117.06	1,638	12
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,269	110.75	1,405	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,369	117.44	1,608	18
Steers	Choice	Average	1,432	111.40	1,595	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

3 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	103	193.70/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 2	94	128.05/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	93	66.88/cwt	4

Every lot

27 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	1,369	117.44/cwt	115.00–121.00	1,608	18
Steers	—	Choice	1,432	111.40/cwt	108.00–114.00	1,595	9
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,269	110.75/cwt	107.00–114.00	1,405	10
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,399	117.06/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,638	12
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,664	84.51/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,406	3
Bulls	—	—	1,949	90.29/cwt	89.50–91.00	1,760	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	55.02/cwt	50.00–60.50	673	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	64.05/cwt	61.00–66.50	822	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,442	58.71/cwt	55.00–61.00	847	22
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,547	63.96/cwt	61.50–67.00	989	31
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,723	69.80/cwt	67.50–72.00	1,203	11
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,333	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,306	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,541	104.98/cwt	103.00–107.00	1,618	9
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,475	97.00/cwt	93.00–100.00	1,431	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,491	104.28/cwt	101.00–107.50	1,555	7
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	94	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	43	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	132.93/cwt	120.00–140.00	122	7
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	243.27/cwt	235.00–255.00	226	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	169.30/cwt	160.00–175.00	159	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	99	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	67	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	101	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	101	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	124	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	183.77/cwt	170.00–200.00	191	8
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	165.82/cwt	160.00–177.50	186	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	114	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	279	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	121	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	278	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 Apr 28, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 233Last week 214Year ago 163

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 55Last week 33Year ago 45

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	112	160.00–177.50	165.82
8	—	104	170.00–200.00	183.77
3	—	94	160.00–175.00	169.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	245.00	245.00
1	—	121	230.00	230.00
3	—	93	235.00–255.00	243.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	110.00	110.00
2	—	103	120.00	120.00
7	—	92	120.00–140.00	132.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	99	67.50	67.50
1	—	101	100.00	100.00
2	—	85	50.00	50.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,547	61.50–67.00	63.96
11	—	1,723	67.50–72.00	69.80
22	—	1,442	55.00–61.00	58.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,283	61.00–66.50	64.05
19	—	1,224	50.00–60.50	55.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,541	103.00–107.00	104.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,333	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,491	101.00–107.50	104.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,475	93.00–100.00	97.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,399	115.00–119.00	117.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,269	107.00–114.00	110.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,369	115.00–121.00	117.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,432	108.00–114.00	111.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,664	83.00–86.00	84.51
2	—	1,949	89.50–91.00	90.29

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.