Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2021-06-09

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jun 9
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
204 head
93 vs last sale 111 3 vs year ago 201 · +1.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
52 head
13 vs last sale 65 13 vs year ago 65 · 20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 3.00-4.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand very good. Slaughter cows sold 10.00-12.00 higher. Supply light, demand very good. Number 1 Holstein Feeder Bull Calves sold steady. Supply light, demand good.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,718102.491,7613thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,61979.151,28133
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,30169.1890019
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10556.026198thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,591107.101,7045thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,335124.581,66319
HeifersChoiceAverage1,297118.251,53416
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,403124.811,75124
SteersChoiceAverage1,379117.661,62315

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1101131.45/cwt12
BullsNumber 29184.35/cwt8
BullsNumber 39453.83/cwt11
BullsUtility7522.50/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
BullsUtility7323.33/cwt20.00–30.00173
BullsNumber 1103138.76/cwt130.00–150.001436
BullsNumber 310671.29/cwt70.00–72.50762
BullsUtility8220.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
BullsNumber 1114132.50/cwt132.50–132.501511
BullsNumber 198150.00/cwt150.00–150.001471
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,591107.10/cwt103.00–111.501,7045
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,66981.31/cwt79.00–87.001,35721
BullsNumber 311550.00/cwt50.00–50.00581
BullsNumber 296100.00/cwt100.00–100.00961
BullsNumber 185107.46/cwt100.00–112.50913
HeifersChoice1,297118.25/cwt115.00–120.001,53416
BullsNumber 2109101.25/cwt100.00–102.501102
CowsLean 85-90%1,10556.02/cwt50.00–65.006198
BullsNumber 39459.85/cwt40.00–85.00564
HeifersChoice and Prime1,335124.58/cwt122.00–129.501,66319
BullsNumber 1121140.00/cwt140.00–140.001691
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29466.35/cwt61.50–69.5085911
BullsNumber 38440.04/cwt35.00–42.50344
SteersChoice and Prime1,403124.81/cwt121.00–129.001,75124
BullsNumber 28374.46/cwt60.00–85.00625
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31173.08/cwt71.00–75.009588
Bulls1,718102.49/cwt98.00–108.001,7613
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53175.37/cwt72.00–78.001,15412
SteersChoice1,379117.66/cwt116.00–120.001,62315

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.