Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2020-06-10

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jun 10
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
201 head
79 vs last sale 280 52 vs year ago 253 · 20.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
65 head
34 vs last sale 99 9 vs year ago 56 · +16.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 7.00-8.00 lower. Supply light, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply light, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 5.00-8.00 lower. Supply light, demand moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,54893.721,4512thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,56863.0798956
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30757.8475643
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12943.4149011
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,51497.941,4834thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,65195.581,5782thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,52883.751,28010
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,313112.321,47512
HeifersChoiceAverage1,367107.101,4644thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,425111.381,5878thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,431107.161,5339thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1109102.66/cwt19
BullsNumber 29372.92/cwt12
BullsNumber 39144.61/cwt7
BullsUtility9220.57/cwt8
HeifersNumber 182178.43/cwt3
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9638.22/cwt3

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,54893.72/cwt92.50–95.001,4512
BullsNumber 199101.25/cwt100.00–102.501002
BullsNumber 111599.21/cwt90.00–107.501143
BullsNumber 112296.61/cwt92.50–102.501183
BullsNumber 1105105.50/cwt97.50–115.0011111
BullsNumber 210774.96/cwt67.50–82.50802
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9338.58/cwt22.50–55.00362
SteersChoice1,431107.16/cwt105.50–109.001,5339
SteersChoice and Prime1,425111.38/cwt110.00–114.001,5878
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,51497.94/cwt94.50–102.001,4834
Dairy SteersChoice1,52883.75/cwt79.00–89.001,28010
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,65195.58/cwt91.50–100.001,5782
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50156.92/cwt51.00–61.5085416
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54463.95/cwt60.00–67.5098729
CowsLean 85-90%1,12943.41/cwt31.00–50.0049011
HeifersChoice1,367107.10/cwt106.00–108.501,4644
HeifersChoice and Prime1,313112.32/cwt109.00–114.501,47512
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing10337.50/cwt37.50–37.50391
BullsNumber 39438.70/cwt37.50–40.00362
BullsNumber 38643.71/cwt37.50–50.00384
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29969.59/cwt68.00–71.009043
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38363.85/cwt62.00–65.508839
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28654.96/cwt45.00–60.5070731
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,73069.68/cwt67.50–75.001,20511
BullsUtility8020.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
BullsUtility10224.96/cwt22.50–27.50252
BullsNumber 28562.00/cwt57.50–67.50535
BullsUtility9118.93/cwt10.00–30.00175
BullsNumber 29683.02/cwt75.00–90.00805
BullsNumber 310560.00/cwt60.00–60.00631
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross82178.43/cwt170.00–190.001463

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.