Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2021-06-16

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jun 16
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
243 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 204▼ 12 vs year ago 255 · −4.7%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
56 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 52▼ 30 vs year ago 86 · −34.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply moderate, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 5.00-6.00 lower. Supply light, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 8.00-10.00 lower. Supply light, demand good.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,60293.441,4975thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60270.651,13259
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27161.8478631
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,16450.125836thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,380122.431,69020
HeifersChoiceAverage1,304117.231,52921
HeifersSelectAverage1,232106.911,3176thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,436121.911,75120
SteersChoiceAverage1,373117.391,61218
SteersSelectAverage1,312108.051,4186thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1109129.16/cwt18
BullsNumber 29394.32/cwt10
BullsNumber 39148.66/cwt13
BullsUtility9018.75/cwt4

Every lot

31 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,312108.05/cwt105.00–110.001,4186
Steers—Choice1,373117.39/cwt112.00–119.501,61218
Steers—Choice and Prime1,436121.91/cwt120.00–125.001,75120
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,232106.91/cwt103.50–110.001,3176
Heifers—Choice1,304117.23/cwt112.00–119.501,52921
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,380122.43/cwt120.00–126.501,69020
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,43990.75/cwt90.50–91.001,3062
Bulls——1,71095.23/cwt93.00–96.501,6283
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16450.12/cwt40.00–56.005836
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24059.74/cwt52.00–65.5074123
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36167.89/cwt65.50–72.009248
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42362.04/cwt60.00–64.0088310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58668.54/cwt65.00–71.501,08724
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68976.13/cwt72.00–81.501,28625
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility7010.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Bulls—Utility8220.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
Bulls—Number 28472.87/cwt60.00–100.00614
Bulls—Number 38540.70/cwt30.00–47.50357
Bulls—Number 189108.74/cwt107.50–110.00972
Bulls—Utility9025.00/cwt25.00–25.00231
Bulls—Number 294103.06/cwt92.50–110.00973
Bulls—Number 39457.54/cwt50.00–80.00544
Bulls—Number 196125.00/cwt125.00–125.001201
Bulls—Number 2101116.25/cwt110.00–122.501172
Bulls—Number 310247.50/cwt47.50–47.50481
Bulls—Number 1105130.06/cwt125.00–132.501376
Bulls—Number 2111110.00/cwt110.00–110.001221
Bulls—Number 1114136.90/cwt130.00–150.001565
Bulls—Number 311470.00/cwt70.00–70.00801
Bulls—Utility11820.00/cwt20.00–20.00241
Bulls—Number 1121129.37/cwt125.00–135.001574

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.