Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-05-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply heavy, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder calves sold steady. Supply moderate, demand moderate.

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,587	60.72	963	55
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,324	56.83	753	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,170	40.83	478	11
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,473	98.07	1,445	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,536	84.47	1,297	8thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,344	75.38	1,013	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,351	113.91	1,539	23
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,349	110.52	1,491	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,259	105.75	1,331	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,445	113.68	1,643	24
Steers	Choice	Average	1,397	110.46	1,543	15
Steers	Select	Average	1,274	105.12	1,339	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	105.12/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	101	82.23/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 3	97	53.63/cwt	19
Bulls	Utility	87	18.82/cwt	42
Heifers	Number 1	96	47.90/cwt	7

Every lot, as filed

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,616	54.81/cwt	46.00–58.50	886	18
Bulls	Number 1	—	123	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	141	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	114	113.25/cwt	110.00–120.00	129	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	86	78.97/cwt	75.00–85.00	68	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	96	112.47/cwt	100.00–125.00	108	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	111.67/cwt	100.00–125.00	116	8
Bulls	Number 2	—	132	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	119	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	84	62.43/cwt	60.00–65.00	52	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	114	90.73/cwt	85.00–95.00	103	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	105	84.97/cwt	80.00–90.00	89	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	95	81.31/cwt	75.00–92.50	77	8
Bulls	Number 3	—	79	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	28	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	87	37.53/cwt	35.00–40.00	33	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	113	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	57	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	58.20/cwt	52.50–60.00	61	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	57.62/cwt	40.00–75.00	54	10
Bulls	Utility	—	115	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	35	1
Bulls	Utility	—	68	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	3
Bulls	Utility	—	104	25.80/cwt	20.00–35.00	27	7
Bulls	Utility	—	84	18.78/cwt	10.00–25.00	16	8
Bulls	Utility	—	95	21.54/cwt	5.00–25.00	20	10
Bulls	Utility	—	76	14.17/cwt	5.00–30.00	11	13
Heifers	Number 1	—	101	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	51	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	120	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	48	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	94	57.53/cwt	55.00–60.00	54	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	87	43.41/cwt	40.00–50.00	38	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,349	110.52/cwt	109.50–112.00	1,491	9
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,351	113.91/cwt	112.00–116.00	1,539	23
Heifers	Select	—	1,259	105.75/cwt	105.00–107.50	1,331	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,397	110.46/cwt	108.00–112.00	1,543	15
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,445	113.68/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,643	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,170	40.83/cwt	25.00–54.50	478	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,426	65.78/cwt	64.00–68.50	938	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,688	66.75/cwt	63.00–72.50	1,127	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	60.27/cwt	57.00–63.00	874	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,380	61.31/cwt	58.00–63.00	846	18
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,344	75.38/cwt	74.50–76.00	1,013	4
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,473	98.07/cwt	95.50–100.00	1,445	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,536	84.47/cwt	79.00–90.00	1,297	8
Steers	Select	—	1,274	105.12/cwt	103.00–107.00	1,339	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,272	52.50/cwt	45.00–59.00	668	31

How this sale compares

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 May 29, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 281Last week 264Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 154Last week 112Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,616	46.00–58.50	54.81
19	—	1,688	63.00–72.50	66.75
18	—	1,450	57.00–63.00	60.27
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,170	25.00–54.50	40.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,426	64.00–68.50	65.78
18	—	1,380	58.00–63.00	61.31
31	—	1,272	45.00–59.00	52.50
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,349	109.50–112.00	110.52
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,351	112.00–116.00	113.91
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,259	105.00–107.50	105.75
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,397	108.00–112.00	110.46
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,445	112.00–115.00	113.68
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,274	103.00–107.00	105.12
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,344	74.50–76.00	75.38
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,473	95.50–100.00	98.07
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,536	79.00–90.00	84.47

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	123	115.00	115.00
3	—	114	110.00–120.00	113.25
5	—	86	75.00–85.00	78.97
6	—	96	100.00–125.00	112.47
8	—	104	100.00–125.00	111.67
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	132	90.00	90.00
2	—	84	60.00–65.00	62.43
3	—	114	85.00–95.00	90.73
5	—	105	80.00–90.00	84.97
8	—	95	75.00–92.50	81.31
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	79	35.00	35.00
2	—	87	35.00–40.00	37.53
2	—	113	50.00	50.00
4	—	105	52.50–60.00	58.20
10	—	94	40.00–75.00	57.62
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	30.00	30.00
3	—	68	10.00	10.00
7	—	104	20.00–35.00	25.80
8	—	84	10.00–25.00	18.78
10	—	95	5.00–25.00	21.54
13	—	76	5.00–30.00	14.17
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	101	50.00	50.00
1	—	120	40.00	40.00
2	—	94	55.00–60.00	57.53
3	—	87	40.00–50.00	43.41

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.

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Every lot, as filed

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