Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand good. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Supply moderate, demand good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold mostly steady. 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	1,962	84.41	1,656	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,545	62.20	961	74
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,277	58.68	749	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,138	41.31	470	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,484	104.99	1,558	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,527	106.46	1,626	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,362	119.67	1,630	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,284	116.61	1,497	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,337	109.73	1,467	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,439	119.82	1,724	13
Steers	Choice	Average	1,473	116.71	1,719	27

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	105	102.03/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 2	97	78.46/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	99	45.31/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	87	16.69/cwt	9
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	104	29.15/cwt	3

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
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,362	119.67/cwt	118.50–121.00	1,630	6
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,439	119.82/cwt	119.00–122.00	1,724	13
Heifers	Choice	—	1,284	116.61/cwt	114.50–118.50	1,497	7
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,527	106.46/cwt	104.50–107.50	1,626	3
Bulls	Utility	—	72	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	14	2
Bulls	—	—	2,169	86.12/cwt	85.00–87.00	1,868	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	56.58/cwt	49.50–62.50	712	33
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,328	64.45/cwt	63.00–67.00	856	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,574	63.41/cwt	62.00–65.00	998	31
Bulls	Utility	—	110	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	11	1
Bulls	Utility	—	93	22.51/cwt	20.00–25.00	21	2
Bulls	Utility	—	86	13.80/cwt	10.00–17.50	12	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	121	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	115	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	105.40/cwt	100.00–110.00	109	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	98	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	103	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	115	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	81	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	89	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	67	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	85	43.17/cwt	35.00–50.00	37	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	44.72/cwt	30.00–60.00	47	5
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	108	28.73/cwt	25.00–32.50	31	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	97	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	29	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	97	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	58	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	112	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	45	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	105	89.13/cwt	87.50–90.00	94	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	86	65.85/cwt	60.00–70.00	57	6
Bulls	—	—	1,548	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,254	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,473	116.71/cwt	114.00–118.50	1,719	27
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,484	104.99/cwt	103.00–107.00	1,558	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,337	109.73/cwt	107.00–112.00	1,467	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	97	87.10/cwt	75.00–95.00	84	7
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	107.44/cwt	105.00–110.00	121	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,626	67.00/cwt	66.00–69.50	1,089	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	58.86/cwt	52.00–61.50	871	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,138	41.31/cwt	32.00–55.00	470	6

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 24, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 284Last week 319Year ago 317

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 61Last week 77Year ago 112

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,362	118.50–121.00	119.67
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,284	114.50–118.50	116.61
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,337	107.00–112.00	109.73
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,439	119.00–122.00	119.82
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,473	114.00–118.50	116.71
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,527	104.50–107.50	106.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,169	85.00–87.00	86.12
1	—	1,548	81.00	81.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,258	49.50–62.50	56.58
12	—	1,328	63.00–67.00	64.45
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,574	62.00–65.00	63.41
13	—	1,626	66.00–69.50	67.00
30	—	1,480	52.00–61.50	58.86
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,138	32.00–55.00	41.31
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,484	103.00–107.00	104.99

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	72	20.00	20.00
1	—	110	10.00	10.00
2	—	93	20.00–25.00	22.51
4	—	86	10.00–17.50	13.80
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	121	95.00	95.00
6	—	103	100.00–110.00	105.40
1	—	98	105.00	105.00
1	—	89	75.00	75.00
2	—	113	105.00–110.00	107.44
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	115	70.00	70.00
3	—	105	87.50–90.00	89.13
6	—	86	60.00–70.00	65.85
7	—	97	75.00–95.00	87.10
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	85	35.00–50.00	43.17
5	—	105	30.00–60.00	44.72
1	—	97	60.00	60.00
1	—	112	40.00	40.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	108	25.00–32.50	28.73
1	—	97	30.00	30.00

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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