Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2021-03-10

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Mar 10
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
207 head
22 vs last sale 229 207 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
41 head
30 vs last sale 71 41 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply light, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply light, demand moderate. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold 5.00-7.00 higher. Supply light, demand good.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,59357.9892447
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26853.8668331
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,29046.425995thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,419114.701,6286thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,299107.571,39710
HeifersSelectAverage1,23699.091,2256thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,471113.801,6744thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,499109.531,64211
SteersSelectAverage1,25098.571,2325thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1109130.93/cwt11
BullsNumber 29982.82/cwt10
BullsNumber 39348.03/cwt5
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8525.07/cwt4

Every lot, as filed

25 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 196110.00/cwt110.00–110.001061
BullsNumber 38840.00/cwt30.00–50.00352
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross114220.00/cwt220.00–220.002511
BullsNumber 1124105.00/cwt105.00–105.001301
BullsNumber 1117107.48/cwt105.00–110.001262
BullsNumber 1105115.05/cwt110.00–120.001215
HeifersChoice and Prime1,419114.70/cwt112.00–117.001,6286
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60259.26/cwt58.00–61.5094920
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross104215.00/cwt215.00–215.002241
HeifersChoice1,299107.57/cwt105.00–111.001,39710
BullsNumber 28670.12/cwt65.00–75.00602
SteersChoice1,499109.53/cwt106.50–112.001,64211
BullsNumber 211287.46/cwt85.00–90.00982
CowsLean 85-90%1,29046.42/cwt40.00–55.505995
BullsNumber 39753.38/cwt50.00–60.00523
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38258.38/cwt56.50–61.5080710
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8525.07/cwt15.00–37.50214
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68864.18/cwt62.00–68.501,0837
BullsNumber 29487.50/cwt80.00–95.00822
SteersChoice and Prime1,471113.80/cwt112.50–115.501,6744
BullsNumber 210284.50/cwt75.00–97.50864
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21451.71/cwt45.00–56.5062821
SteersSelect1,25098.57/cwt96.00–102.001,2325
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55054.54/cwt50.00–57.0084520
HeifersSelect1,23699.09/cwt94.00–103.001,2256

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.