Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold steady. Supply light, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold steady - 5.00 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	—	High	1,522	79.74	1,214	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,569	60.65	951	61
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,333	57.16	762	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,244	48.80	607	13
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,437	103.47	1,487	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,567	106.01	1,661	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,528	89.64	1,370	7thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,406	115.95	1,630	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,370	110.83	1,518	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,181	96.33	1,138	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,433	116.15	1,664	14
Steers	Choice	Average	1,395	109.35	1,525	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,312	95.00	1,246	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

3 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	110	155.70/cwt	21
Bulls	Number 2	99	72.10/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 3	93	38.69/cwt	22

Every lot, as filed

33 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 1Beef Cross	—	96	200.03/cwt	190.00–210.00	192	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	86	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	172	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	126	174.96/cwt	170.00–185.00	220	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	115	184.89/cwt	175.00–190.00	213	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	103	40.11/cwt	35.00–50.00	41	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	115	44.89/cwt	40.00–50.00	52	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	95	73.33/cwt	60.00–87.00	70	12
Bulls	Number 2	—	112	72.52/cwt	62.50–85.00	81	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	105	79.56/cwt	70.00–90.00	84	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	87	56.67/cwt	50.00–70.00	49	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	57.10/cwt	49.50–59.00	854	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,709	67.61/cwt	64.00–73.00	1,155	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,326	54.82/cwt	44.00–59.50	727	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	63.16/cwt	60.50–66.00	853	14
Bulls	—	—	1,493	87.37/cwt	86.50–89.00	1,304	2
Bulls	—	—	1,542	74.66/cwt	73.00–77.50	1,151	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	97	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	97	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	136	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	126	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	114	105.11/cwt	100.00–110.00	120	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	106.88/cwt	105.00–110.00	111	4
Steers	Select	—	1,312	95.00/cwt	93.50–96.50	1,246	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,395	109.35/cwt	105.00–114.00	1,525	8
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,437	103.47/cwt	100.00–105.50	1,487	4
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,528	89.64/cwt	85.00–92.00	1,370	7
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,567	106.01/cwt	98.00–109.50	1,661	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	61.61/cwt	59.50–64.50	980	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,244	48.80/cwt	40.00–59.00	607	13
Heifers	Choice	—	1,370	110.83/cwt	105.00–114.50	1,518	9
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,406	115.95/cwt	115.00–117.00	1,630	10
Heifers	Select	—	1,181	96.33/cwt	92.50–100.50	1,138	5
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,433	116.15/cwt	115.00–117.50	1,664	14
Bulls	Number 3	—	96	42.56/cwt	32.50–50.00	41	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	84	35.29/cwt	25.00–45.00	30	11

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 Feb 19, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 249Last week 276Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 128Last week 109Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	96	190.00–210.00	200.03
2	—	86	200.00	200.00
4	—	126	170.00–185.00	174.96
4	—	115	175.00–190.00	184.89
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	103	35.00–50.00	40.11
2	—	115	40.00–50.00	44.89
5	—	96	32.50–50.00	42.56
11	—	84	25.00–45.00	35.29
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	95	60.00–87.00	73.33
4	—	112	62.50–85.00	72.52
4	—	105	70.00–90.00	79.56
3	—	87	50.00–70.00	56.67
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	97	100.00	100.00
1	—	136	92.50	92.50
2	—	114	100.00–110.00	105.11
4	—	104	105.00–110.00	106.88

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,495	49.50–59.00	57.10
9	—	1,709	64.00–73.00	67.61
27	—	1,590	59.50–64.50	61.61
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,326	44.00–59.50	54.82
14	—	1,350	60.50–66.00	63.16
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,244	40.00–59.00	48.80
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,493	86.50–89.00	87.37
3	—	1,542	73.00–77.50	74.66
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,312	93.50–96.50	95.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,395	105.00–114.00	109.35
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,433	115.00–117.50	116.15
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,437	100.00–105.50	103.47
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,528	85.00–92.00	89.64
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,567	98.00–109.50	106.01
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,370	105.00–114.50	110.83
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,406	115.00–117.00	115.95
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,181	92.50–100.50	96.33

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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