Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2019-06-05

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jun 5
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
346 head
65 vs last sale 281 346 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
83 head
71 vs last sale 154 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold steady. Supply moderate, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady. Supply moderate, demand good. Holstein Feeder calves sold 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
BullsHigh1,62479.611,2938thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,55461.3395361
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26255.6170255
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,19039.4647010
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,46686.991,2756thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,34678.651,0594thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,417112.761,59825
HeifersChoiceAverage1,423108.361,54219
HeifersSelectAverage1,380101.271,3986thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,455113.751,65519
SteersChoiceAverage1,444109.151,57610
SteersSelectAverage1,35297.051,3129thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110697.99/cwt16
BullsNumber 29568.71/cwt15
BullsNumber 38739.93/cwt14
BullsUtility8818.15/cwt11
HeifersNumber 18744.59/cwt5

Every lot, as filed

34 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62967.42/cwt64.00–73.501,09820
CowsLean 85-90%1,19039.46/cwt22.00–57.0047010
Bulls1,90784.99/cwt84.00–86.001,6213
Dairy SteersSelect1,34678.65/cwt74.50–83.001,0594
Dairy SteersChoice1,46686.99/cwt82.00–93.001,2756
SteersSelect1,35297.05/cwt92.00–104.501,3129
SteersChoice and Prime1,455113.75/cwt111.50–116.001,65519
SteersChoice1,444109.15/cwt108.00–111.001,57610
HeifersSelect1,380101.27/cwt97.00–104.001,3986
HeifersChoice and Prime1,417112.76/cwt110.00–115.501,59825
HeifersChoice1,423108.36/cwt106.00–110.001,54219
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55159.71/cwt55.00–64.0092630
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27760.00/cwt56.50–64.0076625
Bulls1,45476.38/cwt73.00–80.001,1115
HeifersNumber 18537.65/cwt32.50–40.00323
HeifersNumber 19155.00/cwt55.00–55.00502
BullsUtility9417.40/cwt10.00–20.00164
BullsUtility10527.40/cwt25.00–30.00292
BullsUtility8720.00/cwt20.00–20.00172
BullsUtility7215.10/cwt10.00–20.00112
BullsUtility675.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
BullsNumber 39746.75/cwt35.00–62.50454
BullsNumber 38236.83/cwt30.00–45.00304
BullsNumber 37631.16/cwt30.00–35.00244
BullsNumber 310250.00/cwt37.50–62.50512
BullsNumber 28555.92/cwt50.00–60.00486
BullsNumber 29775.01/cwt70.00–80.00735
BullsNumber 210278.34/cwt75.00–80.00803
BullsNumber 212185.00/cwt85.00–85.001031
BullsNumber 110398.48/cwt90.00–110.0010111
BullsNumber 111698.62/cwt92.50–105.001144
BullsNumber 19590.00/cwt90.00–90.00861
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42654.65/cwt50.00–56.5077911
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25051.95/cwt42.00–56.5064930

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.