Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2024-06-05

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jun 5
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
166 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 202▼ 98 vs year ago 264 · −37.1%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
57 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 74▼ 10 vs year ago 67 · −14.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 10.00 to 13.00 higher. Slaughter steers traded 5.00 to 5.50 lower. Slaughter heifers traded 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Holstein bull calves traded 20.00 to 25.00 lower.

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
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,439176.992,5472thin
Bulls—Average2,163160.763,4773thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,538136.632,1014thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,273125.791,6012thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,522157.132,3922thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,725131.882,27515
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,462127.191,86022
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,428112.731,6108thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,261172.222,17211
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,407166.142,3383thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,404185.332,6025thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,320178.242,35314
HeifersSelectAverage1,355173.002,3447thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,451189.042,74310
SteersChoiceAverage1,412180.222,5455thin
SteersSelectAverage1,392175.002,4361thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199632.75/cwt24
BullsNumber 2107579.69/cwt4
BullsNumber 397325.94/cwt7
HeifersNumber 190920.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 288492.50/cwt4

Every lot

37 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—Select1,392175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,4361
Steers—Choice1,412180.22/cwt177.50–182.502,5455
Steers—Choice and Prime1,451189.04/cwt185.00–193.502,74310
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,320178.24/cwt176.00–180.002,35314
Heifers—Select1,355173.00/cwt170.00–175.002,3447
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,404185.33/cwt181.00–189.002,6025
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——2,163160.76/cwt158.00–165.003,4773
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,273125.79/cwt123.00–128.001,6012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,538136.63/cwt134.00–139.002,1014
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,261172.22/cwt169.00–176.002,17211
Dairy Heifers—Select1,407166.14/cwt165.00–167.002,3383
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,439176.99/cwt175.00–179.002,5472
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,192145.42/cwt142.00–147.001,7334
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,428112.73/cwt110.00–117.001,6108
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,522123.14/cwt118.00–128.001,87418
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,725131.88/cwt129.00–138.002,27515
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,522157.13/cwt156.00–158.502,3922
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross72860.00/cwt860.00–860.006191
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross88910.00/cwt910.00–910.008011
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross91930.00/cwt930.00–930.008461
Heifers90–100Number 291150.00/cwt150.00–150.001372
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross97810.00/cwt810.00–810.007861
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls80–90Number 185564.15/cwt525.00–615.004805
Bulls80–90Number 385308.12/cwt290.00–325.002622
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross87900.00/cwt900.00–900.007831
Bulls90–100Number 193552.41/cwt540.00–570.005144
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross95955.24/cwt950.00–960.009072
Bulls90–100Number 295484.37/cwt470.00–500.004602
Bulls90–100Number 397362.69/cwt350.00–375.003522
Bulls100–110Number 1103554.19/cwt525.00–595.005716
Bulls100–110Number 3105313.33/cwt250.00–390.003293
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross107890.00/cwt890.00–890.009521
Bulls110–120Number 1112561.65/cwt550.00–575.006293
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross114905.00/cwt905.00–905.001,0321
Bulls110–120Number 2115500.00/cwt500.00–500.005751
Bulls120–130Number 1121540.00/cwt540.00–540.006531
Bulls120–130Number 2Beef Cross122850.00/cwt850.00–850.001,0371

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.