Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2020-04-22

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Apr 22
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
178 head
32 vs last sale 146 178 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
58 head
11 vs last sale 69 58 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Supply light, demand moderate. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 5.00-6.00 lower. Supply very 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%High1,59147.8176190
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,34543.5458646
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,13638.134339thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110894.55/cwt13
BullsNumber 29965.64/cwt15
BullsNumber 310132.46/cwt6
BullsUtility8412.97/cwt12
HeifersNumber 195133.78/cwt5

Every lot, as filed

23 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 19580.00/cwt80.00–80.00761
BullsNumber 111389.18/cwt87.50–90.001013
BullsNumber 110385.48/cwt82.50–90.00885
BullsNumber 39728.45/cwt22.50–35.00285
BullsUtility8212.52/cwt10.00–15.00103
BullsUtility7610.63/cwt10.00–12.5084
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34142.71/cwt35.00–49.5057341
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,67554.62/cwt53.00–57.0091510
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62749.12/cwt47.00–52.0079935
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54545.27/cwt42.00–49.5069945
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross92137.46/cwt130.00–145.001262
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross86141.99/cwt125.00–160.001222
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross120110.00/cwt110.00–110.001321
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross97102.11/cwt65.00–140.00992
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross161100.00/cwt100.00–100.001611
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross105150.00/cwt150.00–150.001581
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37650.36/cwt50.00–52.006935
BullsNumber 312252.50/cwt52.50–52.50641
BullsNumber 210470.79/cwt60.00–77.50749
BullsNumber 29663.31/cwt60.00–70.00613
BullsNumber 28552.52/cwt50.00–57.50453
BullsUtility9215.12/cwt10.00–25.00145
CowsLean 85-90%1,13638.13/cwt30.00–42.004339

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.