Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2020-02-12

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Feb 12
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
276 head
▲ 276 vs last sale 0▲ 276 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
109 head
▲ 109 vs last sale 0▲ 109 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago Slaughter Steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00-4.00 higher. Supply light, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand moderate. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold mostly steady. 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,58758.9393587
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34454.0372659
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,414101.791,4398thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,60794.491,5183thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,64088.971,4592thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,334117.151,5639thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,243112.241,3954thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,422117.301,6689thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,473111.961,64913

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1108137.56/cwt32
BullsNumber 210190.81/cwt21
BullsNumber 310044.01/cwt12
BullsUtility8914.25/cwt26
HeifersNumber 1113183.41/cwt3

Every lot, as filed

40 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
BullsNumber 1—104110.00/cwt100.00–117.501149
BullsNumber 1—97102.00/cwt100.00–110.00995
BullsNumber 1—116109.81/cwt102.50–125.001274
BullsNumber 1—124108.68/cwt100.00–117.501352
BullsNumber 1—131105.00/cwt105.00–105.001381
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—126180.12/cwt175.00–185.002272
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—86190.00/cwt190.00–190.001631
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—116165.00/cwt165.00–165.001911
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—99135.00/cwt135.00–135.001341
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—87150.00/cwt150.00–150.001311
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime—1,414101.79/cwt94.50–107.001,4398
SteersChoice and Prime—1,422117.30/cwt115.00–120.501,6689
SteersChoice—1,473111.96/cwt108.00–114.001,64913
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,334117.15/cwt114.50–119.001,5639
BullsNumber 2—8760.79/cwt50.00–67.50533
Dairy SteersChoice—1,64088.97/cwt88.00–90.001,4592
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,60794.49/cwt93.50–95.001,5183
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,34456.04/cwt40.00–62.0075325
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,34452.55/cwt40.00–58.0070634
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,75367.15/cwt63.00–72.001,17713
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,54959.90/cwt57.50–63.0092835
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,56655.33/cwt47.00–57.5086639
HeifersChoice—1,243112.24/cwt106.50–114.001,3954
BullsUtility—9415.89/cwt10.00–20.00156
BullsUtility—8413.44/cwt5.00–20.001111
BullsNumber 3—10339.87/cwt30.00–60.00413
BullsNumber 3—9545.82/cwt30.00–62.50447
BullsUtility—11025.00/cwt25.00–25.00281
BullsUtility—12025.00/cwt25.00–25.00301
BullsNumber 2—10572.49/cwt70.00–80.00764
BullsNumber 3—11443.86/cwt37.50–50.00502
BullsNumber 2—12488.69/cwt85.00–92.501102
BullsUtility—10512.42/cwt10.00–15.00132
BullsUtility—7710.47/cwt5.00–12.5085
BullsNumber 2—9682.79/cwt72.50–87.50798
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—123160.00/cwt160.00–160.001971
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—121145.00/cwt145.00–145.001751
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—105202.42/cwt200.00–205.002132
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—93210.11/cwt195.00–225.001953
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—113189.05/cwt180.00–200.002145

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.