Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold steady -1.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 7.00-8.00 lower. Supply light, 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,592	47.10	750	61
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,324	44.99	596	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,179	36.44	430	8thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,518	96.48	1,465	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,406	90.69	1,275	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,505	107.14	1,612	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,306	103.34	1,350	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,179	100.00	1,179	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,552	108.38	1,682	16
Steers	Choice	Average	1,200	103.35	1,240	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,218	100.81	1,228	7thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	103	93.93/cwt	5
Bulls	Number 2	102	69.56/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	97	39.47/cwt	19
Bulls	Utility	88	15.15/cwt	34
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	88	17.99/cwt	6

Every lot, as filed

34 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	Utility	—	112	11.17/cwt	5.00–17.50	13	2
Bulls	Utility	—	75	12.48/cwt	10.00–17.50	9	8
Bulls	Utility	—	84	16.38/cwt	10.00–20.00	14	13
Bulls	Utility	—	104	18.48/cwt	15.00–20.00	19	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	92.41/cwt	90.00–100.00	96	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	89	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	58	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	107	65.11/cwt	60.00–80.00	70	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	41.51/cwt	30.00–50.00	44	3
Bulls	Utility	—	93	14.60/cwt	10.00–17.50	14	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	99	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	99	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	75	12.50/cwt	12.50–12.50	9	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	98	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	86	38.37/cwt	30.00–50.00	33	6
Bulls	Number 3	—	95	39.27/cwt	30.00–50.00	37	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	88	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	96	73.52/cwt	60.00–80.00	71	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,406	90.69/cwt	88.50–92.00	1,275	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,306	103.34/cwt	103.00–104.00	1,350	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,518	96.48/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,465	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,200	103.35/cwt	103.00–103.50	1,240	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	100	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	85	20.15/cwt	15.00–22.50	17	3
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,505	107.14/cwt	106.00–109.00	1,612	8
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,552	108.38/cwt	107.00–111.00	1,682	16
Heifers	Select	—	1,179	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,179	4
Steers	Select	—	1,218	100.81/cwt	95.00–102.50	1,228	7
Bulls	Number 3	—	121	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	36	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	116	45.15/cwt	40.00–50.00	52	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,465	49.75/cwt	49.00–51.00	729	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,297	44.08/cwt	35.00–49.00	572	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,531	44.47/cwt	37.00–47.50	681	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,633	49.18/cwt	47.50–52.00	803	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,780	53.98/cwt	53.00–56.00	961	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,179	36.44/cwt	30.00–40.00	430	8

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 25, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 221Last week 253Year ago 260

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 93Last week 83Year ago 118

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	112	5.00–17.50	11.17
8	—	75	10.00–17.50	12.48
13	—	84	10.00–20.00	16.38
5	—	104	15.00–20.00	18.48
6	—	93	10.00–17.50	14.60
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	104	90.00–100.00	92.41
1	—	99	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	89	65.00	65.00
4	—	107	60.00–80.00	65.11
1	—	110	80.00	80.00
3	—	96	60.00–80.00	73.52
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	105	30.00–50.00	41.51
6	—	86	30.00–50.00	38.37
7	—	95	30.00–50.00	39.27
1	—	121	30.00	30.00
2	—	116	40.00–50.00	45.15
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	12.50	12.50
1	—	98	20.00	20.00
1	—	100	15.00	15.00
3	—	85	15.00–22.50	20.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,406	88.50–92.00	90.69
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,518	95.00–99.00	96.48
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,306	103.00–104.00	103.34
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,505	106.00–109.00	107.14
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,179	100.00	100.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,200	103.00–103.50	103.35
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,552	107.00–111.00	108.38
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,218	95.00–102.50	100.81
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,465	49.00–51.00	49.75
26	—	1,297	35.00–49.00	44.08
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,531	37.00–47.50	44.47
24	—	1,633	47.50–52.00	49.18
5	—	1,780	53.00–56.00	53.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,179	30.00–40.00	36.44

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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