Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold steady to 1.00 lower. Supply light, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-5.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 7.00-9.00 higher. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,528	72.01	1,100	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,544	57.53	888	67
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,364	53.18	725	49
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,462	100.67	1,472	7thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,523	86.55	1,318	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,387	114.28	1,585	16
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,301	109.37	1,423	17
Heifers	Select	Average	1,176	102.65	1,207	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,477	114.77	1,695	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,419	107.98	1,532	25
Steers	Select	Average	1,198	97.42	1,167	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	102	126.22/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	102	77.61/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	95	35.53/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	89	14.38/cwt	20

Every lot, as filed

31 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	—	—	1,528	72.01/cwt	69.00–74.00	1,100	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	95	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	40	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	112.56/cwt	107.50–117.50	127	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	97	112.24/cwt	92.50–130.00	109	8
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	112.24/cwt	92.50–125.00	116	8
Bulls	Utility	—	94	16.58/cwt	10.00–22.50	16	11
Steers	Select	—	1,198	97.42/cwt	93.50–100.00	1,167	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,419	107.98/cwt	104.00–114.50	1,532	25
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,477	114.77/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,695	8
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,462	100.67/cwt	97.50–102.50	1,472	7
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,523	86.55/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,318	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,728	65.53/cwt	63.00–68.50	1,132	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,465	54.03/cwt	48.00–56.50	792	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,562	58.39/cwt	55.50–62.50	912	38
Heifers	Choice	—	1,301	109.37/cwt	104.00–112.50	1,423	17
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,387	114.28/cwt	112.50–118.00	1,585	16
Heifers	Select	—	1,176	102.65/cwt	100.00–104.00	1,207	6
Bulls	Number 2	—	122	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	95	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	103	75.18/cwt	67.50–82.50	77	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	134	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	114	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	95	76.86/cwt	65.00–95.00	73	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,463	58.64/cwt	56.50–63.50	858	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,335	51.60/cwt	40.00–56.50	689	38
Bulls	Number 3	—	117	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	47	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	104	46.59/cwt	40.00–50.00	48	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	86	26.60/cwt	20.00–37.50	23	5
Bulls	Utility	—	100	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	10	1
Bulls	Utility	—	76	11.26/cwt	10.00–12.50	9	4
Bulls	Utility	—	83	12.55/cwt	10.00–15.00	10	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	184.79/cwt	175.00–195.00	176	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	107	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	214	2

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 Jan 29, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 334Last week 294Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 92Last week 93Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,528	69.00–74.00	72.01
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,198	93.50–100.00	97.42
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,419	104.00–114.50	107.98
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,477	113.00–116.00	114.77
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,462	97.50–102.50	100.67
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,523	84.00–88.00	86.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,728	63.00–68.50	65.53
23	—	1,465	48.00–56.50	54.03
38	—	1,562	55.50–62.50	58.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,463	56.50–63.50	58.64
38	—	1,335	40.00–56.50	51.60
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,301	104.00–112.50	109.37
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,387	112.50–118.00	114.28
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,176	100.00–104.00	102.65

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	42.50	42.50
1	—	117	40.00	40.00
3	—	104	40.00–50.00	46.59
5	—	86	20.00–37.50	26.60
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	113	107.50–117.50	112.56
8	—	97	92.50–130.00	112.24
8	—	103	92.50–125.00	112.24
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	94	10.00–22.50	16.58
1	—	100	10.00	10.00
4	—	76	10.00–12.50	11.26
4	—	83	10.00–15.00	12.55
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	122	77.50	77.50
2	—	103	67.50–82.50	75.18
2	—	134	85.00	85.00
13	—	95	65.00–95.00	76.86
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	175.00–195.00	184.79
2	—	107	200.00	200.00

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Slaughter cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves