Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and Heifers sold 6.00-7.00 lower. Supply moderate, demand light. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply moderate, demand moderate. Number 1 Feeder Dairy Calves sold 20.00-30.00 lower. 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
Bulls	—	Average	1,237	60.95	754	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,557	54.55	849	62
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,332	50.20	669	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,209	40.72	492	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,475	90.50	1,335	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,319	100.64	1,327	20
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,289	95.92	1,236	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,399	100.45	1,405	40
Steers	Choice	Average	1,360	95.99	1,305	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,324	90.45	1,198	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	132.12/cwt	21
Bulls	Number 2	103	59.04/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	92	30.52/cwt	19
Bulls	Utility	86	14.59/cwt	36

Every lot, as filed

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Number 2	—	96	58.29/cwt	50.00–65.00	56	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	121	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	61	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	69	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	92	144.36/cwt	125.00–160.00	133	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	168.48/cwt	130.00–200.00	143	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	114	164.67/cwt	150.00–180.00	188	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	102	162.39/cwt	155.00–170.00	166	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	122	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	159	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	76.34/cwt	70.00–80.00	79	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	111	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	83	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	93	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	65	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	104	61.19/cwt	50.00–65.00	64	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	78	37.50/cwt	37.50–37.50	29	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	120	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	36	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	102	33.81/cwt	30.00–37.50	34	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	86	23.24/cwt	20.00–30.00	20	7
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	35.27/cwt	25.00–47.50	33	8
Bulls	Utility	—	119	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	18	1
Bulls	Utility	—	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	3
Bulls	Utility	—	104	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	21	4
Bulls	Utility	—	85	14.99/cwt	12.50–17.50	13	8
Bulls	Utility	—	74	10.59/cwt	10.00–12.50	8	9
Bulls	Utility	—	94	18.18/cwt	15.00–20.00	17	11
Bulls	—	—	1,432	76.43/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,094	2
Bulls	—	—	1,202	58.14/cwt	50.00–65.50	699	11
Heifers	Choice	—	1,289	95.92/cwt	93.50–97.00	1,236	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,360	95.99/cwt	93.50–98.00	1,305	16
Steers	Select	—	1,324	90.45/cwt	88.00–92.50	1,198	6
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,475	90.50/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,335	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,209	40.72/cwt	32.00–47.50	492	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,556	55.83/cwt	54.00–58.00	869	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,530	49.90/cwt	44.50–54.00	763	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,609	60.09/cwt	58.00–65.00	967	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	48.27/cwt	40.00–54.50	614	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,502	55.83/cwt	55.00–58.00	839	11
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,319	100.64/cwt	98.00–103.00	1,327	20
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,399	100.45/cwt	97.00–104.00	1,405	40

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 Sep 11, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 317Last week 347Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 144Last week 199Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	96	50.00–65.00	58.29
1	—	121	50.00	50.00
1	—	110	62.50	62.50
4	—	104	50.00–65.00	61.19
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	92	125.00–160.00	144.36
4	—	85	130.00–200.00	168.48
2	—	114	150.00–180.00	164.67
2	—	102	155.00–170.00	162.39
1	—	122	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	104	70.00–80.00	76.34
1	—	111	75.00	75.00
1	—	93	70.00	70.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	37.50	37.50
1	—	120	30.00	30.00
2	—	102	30.00–37.50	33.81
7	—	86	20.00–30.00	23.24
8	—	94	25.00–47.50	35.27
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	119	15.00	15.00
3	—	65	5.00	5.00
4	—	104	20.00	20.00
8	—	85	12.50–17.50	14.99
9	—	74	10.00–12.50	10.59
11	—	94	15.00–20.00	18.18

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,432	74.00–78.00	76.43
11	—	1,202	50.00–65.50	58.14
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,289	93.50–97.00	95.92
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,319	98.00–103.00	100.64
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,360	93.50–98.00	95.99
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,324	88.00–92.50	90.45
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,399	97.00–104.00	100.45
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,475	88.00–94.00	90.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,209	32.00–47.50	40.72
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,556	54.00–58.00	55.83
22	—	1,530	44.50–54.00	49.90
12	—	1,609	58.00–65.00	60.09
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,273	40.00–54.50	48.27
11	—	1,502	55.00–58.00	55.83

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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