Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady -1.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand moderate. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower. 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	—	Average	1,915	73.27	1,403	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,598	51.31	820	60
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,385	48.00	665	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,284	33.38	429	5thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,345	91.98	1,237	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,462	92.52	1,353	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,363	87.77	1,196	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,430	104.25	1,491	19
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,393	101.02	1,407	8thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,158	92.24	1,068	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,471	104.86	1,542	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,381	101.41	1,400	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,194	92.88	1,109	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	105	115.66/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 2	100	71.76/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	97	41.58/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	93	16.07/cwt	14
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	95	26.53/cwt	8

Every lot, as filed

41 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 3	—	93	42.15/cwt	30.00–52.50	39	6
Bulls	Number 3	—	79	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	20	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	110	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	58	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	86	24.37/cwt	22.50–25.00	21	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	104	28.68/cwt	25.00–32.50	30	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	112	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	179	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	115	75.91/cwt	60.00–87.50	87	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	96	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	96	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	114	103.42/cwt	100.00–110.00	118	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	101	78.69/cwt	72.50–85.00	79	2
Bulls	Utility	—	103	18.02/cwt	15.00–20.00	19	5
Bulls	Utility	—	71	15.04/cwt	10.00–20.00	11	2
Bulls	Utility	—	99	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	106	164.81/cwt	155.00–175.00	175	2
Bulls	Utility	—	112	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	22	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	89	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	76	1
Bulls	Utility	—	84	11.21/cwt	5.00–15.00	9	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	105	106.00/cwt	100.00–110.00	111	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	84	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	101	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	88	66.21/cwt	62.50–70.00	58	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	93	66.69/cwt	60.00–70.00	62	3
Bulls	—	—	2,047	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	1,586	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	42.34/cwt	32.50–57.50	44	3
Steers	Select	—	1,194	92.88/cwt	85.50–97.00	1,109	5
Heifers	Choice	—	1,393	101.02/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,407	8
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,471	104.86/cwt	103.00–109.00	1,542	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,501	53.54/cwt	52.00–55.00	804	9
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,363	87.77/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,196	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	120	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	120	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,648	53.62/cwt	52.00–56.00	884	20
Steers	Choice	—	1,381	101.41/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,400	8
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,462	92.52/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,353	5
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,430	104.25/cwt	102.00–106.50	1,491	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,858	58.30/cwt	57.00–63.50	1,083	6
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,345	91.98/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,237	3
Bulls	—	—	2,023	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,639	1
Bulls	—	—	1,855	70.28/cwt	69.00–73.00	1,304	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,343	46.00/cwt	41.00–51.00	618	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,284	33.38/cwt	30.00–39.00	429	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,522	48.72/cwt	43.00–51.50	742	34
Heifers	Select	—	1,158	92.24/cwt	88.50–96.00	1,068	5

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 Nov 4, 2020

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 264Last week 155Year ago 328

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 82Last week 64Year ago 85

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	93	30.00–52.50	42.15
1	—	79	25.00	25.00
1	—	110	52.50	52.50
3	—	105	32.50–57.50	42.34
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	112	160.00	160.00
2	—	106	155.00–175.00	164.81
1	—	84	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	115	60.00–87.50	75.91
2	—	101	72.50–85.00	78.69
2	—	88	62.50–70.00	66.21
3	—	93	60.00–70.00	66.69
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	100.00	100.00
3	—	114	100.00–110.00	103.42
1	—	89	85.00	85.00
5	—	105	100.00–110.00	106.00
1	—	120	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	103	15.00–20.00	18.02
2	—	71	10.00–20.00	15.04
2	—	99	20.00	20.00
1	—	112	20.00	20.00
4	—	84	5.00–15.00	11.21
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	86	22.50–25.00	24.37
4	—	104	25.00–32.50	28.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,047	77.50	77.50
1	—	2,023	81.00	81.00
4	—	1,855	69.00–73.00	70.28
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,194	85.50–97.00	92.88
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,471	103.00–109.00	104.86
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,381	100.00–102.00	101.41
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,393	100.00–102.00	101.02
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,430	102.00–106.50	104.25
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,158	88.50–96.00	92.24
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,501	52.00–55.00	53.54
25	—	1,343	41.00–51.00	46.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,648	52.00–56.00	53.62
6	—	1,858	57.00–63.50	58.30
34	—	1,522	43.00–51.50	48.72
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,284	30.00–39.00	33.38
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,363	85.00–90.00	87.77
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,462	90.00–95.00	92.52
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,345	90.00–94.00	91.98

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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