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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-02-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-21

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

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

185 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 186▼ 79 vs year ago 264 · −29.9%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

64 head

▼ 22 vs last sale 86▼ 3 vs year ago 67 · −4.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 4.00 to 7.00 higher. Beef bull calves traded 50.00 to 75.00 higher. Holstein bull calves traded 5.00 to 20.00 higher.

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	2,130	128.02	2,727	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,642	111.17	1,825	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,473	101.40	1,494	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,316	92.55	1,218	10
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,385	154.52	2,140	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,539	149.87	2,306	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,428	180.37	2,576	11
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,420	174.03	2,471	14
Heifers	Select	Average	1,436	163.38	2,346	9thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,527	181.84	2,777	22
Steers	Choice	Average	1,504	173.70	2,612	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,479	165.40	2,446	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	474.94/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	92	297.64/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	86	216.72/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	84	100.00/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 2	84	313.13/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	85	294.52/cwt	6

Every lot

41 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	1,479	165.40/cwt	164.00–168.00	2,446	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,504	173.70/cwt	171.00–177.50	2,612	14
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,527	181.84/cwt	178.50–185.00	2,777	22
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,420	174.03/cwt	170.00–177.00	2,471	14
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,428	180.37/cwt	178.00–183.50	2,576	11
Heifers	—	Select	1,436	163.38/cwt	160.50–166.00	2,346	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,130	128.02/cwt	124.00–132.00	2,727	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,316	92.55/cwt	88.00–96.00	1,218	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,473	101.40/cwt	97.00–106.00	1,494	32
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,642	111.17/cwt	107.00–118.00	1,825	21
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,385	154.52/cwt	152.00–158.00	2,140	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,539	149.87/cwt	143.00–156.00	2,306	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	75	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	424	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	75	124.87/cwt	120.00–130.00	94	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	553	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	86	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	473	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	87	111.18/cwt	100.00–122.50	97	2
Heifers	—	Number 2	88	68.75/cwt	60.00–77.50	61	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	645.00/cwt	645.00–645.00	658	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	66	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	69	1
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	74	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	222	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	75	132.65/cwt	110.00–155.00	99	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	77	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	208	1
Bulls	—	Utility	80	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	76	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	81	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	486	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	81	354.94/cwt	345.00–365.00	288	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	126	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	287.72/cwt	280.00–295.00	247	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	226.48/cwt	200.00–240.00	208	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	615.00/cwt	585.00–645.00	572	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	416.29/cwt	410.00–420.00	391	4
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	96	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	509	1
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	97	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	383	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	101	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	429	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	648.30/cwt	645.00–650.00	661	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	410.94/cwt	400.00–415.00	427	5
Bulls	—	Utility	105	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	105	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	109	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	294	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	112	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	672	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	112	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	213	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	379.76/cwt	360.00–395.00	433	4

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 21, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 185Last week 186Year ago 264

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 64Last week 86Year ago 67

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 4.00 to 7.00 higher. Beef bull calves traded 50.00 to 75.00 higher. Holstein bull calves traded 5.00 to 20.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,130	124.00–132.00	128.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,473	97.00–106.00	101.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,316	88.00–96.00	92.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,642	107.00–118.00	111.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,420	170.00–177.00	174.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,428	178.00–183.50	180.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,436	160.50–166.00	163.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,504	171.00–177.50	173.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,527	178.50–185.00	181.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,479	164.00–168.00	165.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,385	152.00–158.00	154.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,539	143.00–156.00	149.87

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	585.00–645.00	615.00
3	—	102	645.00–650.00	648.30
1	—	112	600.00	600.00
2	—	81	600.00	600.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	97	395.00	395.00
1	—	74	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	94	410.00–420.00	416.29
5	—	104	400.00–415.00	410.94
4	—	114	360.00–395.00	379.76
2	—	81	345.00–365.00	354.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	77	270.00	270.00
2	—	86	280.00–295.00	287.72
1	—	109	270.00	270.00
4	—	92	200.00–240.00	226.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	530.00	530.00
1	—	101	425.00	425.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	112	190.00	190.00
2	—	75	110.00–155.00	132.65
1	—	84	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	100.00	100.00
1	—	80	95.00	95.00
1	—	66	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	645.00	645.00
1	—	85	650.00	650.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	88	60.00–77.50	68.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	75	120.00–130.00	124.87
2	—	87	100.00–122.50	111.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	550.00	550.00
1	—	75	565.00	565.00

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.