Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded eight to twelve cents higher. Holstein bull calves traded fifteen to twenty-five cents lower. Beef cross calves have no market trend due to light run.

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	1,945	124.37	2,419	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,583	106.74	1,690	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,473	98.82	1,456	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,424	92.11	1,312	16
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,405	139.99	1,967	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,597	152.88	2,441	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,480	179.64	2,659	11
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,437	175.51	2,522	14
Heifers	Select	Average	1,474	170.46	2,513	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,525	179.76	2,741	11
Steers	Choice	Average	1,549	173.26	2,684	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,497	166.27	2,489	8thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	352.16/cwt	13
Bulls	Number 2	91	262.86/cwt	17
Bulls	Number 3	88	148.85/cwt	8
Bulls	Utility	78	100.00/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	99	430.49/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

33 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	—	—	1,945	124.37/cwt	120.00–130.00	2,419	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,583	106.74/cwt	104.00–116.00	1,690	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,424	92.11/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,312	16
Heifers	Choice	—	1,437	175.51/cwt	173.00–177.50	2,522	14
Heifers	Select	—	1,474	170.46/cwt	169.00–172.50	2,513	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,549	173.26/cwt	170.50–176.00	2,684	14
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,525	179.76/cwt	177.00–182.50	2,741	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,473	98.82/cwt	95.00–103.00	1,456	29
Steers	Select	—	1,497	166.27/cwt	164.00–170.00	2,489	8
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,405	139.99/cwt	135.00–149.00	1,967	4
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,597	152.88/cwt	148.00–155.50	2,441	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,480	179.64/cwt	178.00–182.00	2,659	11
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	111	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	466	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	510	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	108	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	162	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	77	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	169	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	104	240.17/cwt	205.00–275.00	250	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	82	151.28/cwt	120.00–185.00	124	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	112	314.88/cwt	305.00–325.00	353	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	104	528.99/cwt	490.00–560.00	550	3
Heifers	Number 1	—	82	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	111	1
Bulls	Utility	—	82	100.00/cwt	95.00–105.00	82	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	328.40/cwt	305.00–340.00	309	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	83	240.13/cwt	210.00–275.00	199	8
Bulls	Number 3	—	95	130.32/cwt	120.00–140.00	124	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	96	259.30/cwt	225.00–285.00	249	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	86	312.43/cwt	300.00–325.00	269	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	79	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	138	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	79	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	225	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	102	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	398	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	81	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	474	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	120	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	378	1
Bulls	Utility	—	71	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	71	1

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 Jan 17, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 199Last week 166Year ago 264

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 63Last week 58Year ago 67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,945	120.00–130.00	124.37
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,583	104.00–116.00	106.74
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,424	88.00–94.00	92.11
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,473	95.00–103.00	98.82
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,437	173.00–177.50	175.51
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,474	169.00–172.50	170.46
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,480	178.00–182.00	179.64
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,549	170.50–176.00	173.26
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,525	177.00–182.50	179.76
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,497	164.00–170.00	166.27
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,405	135.00–149.00	139.99
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,597	148.00–155.50	152.88

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	111	420.00	420.00
1	—	102	390.00	390.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	510.00	510.00
1	—	81	585.00	585.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	108	150.00	150.00
4	—	82	120.00–185.00	151.28
2	—	95	120.00–140.00	130.32
1	—	79	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	77	220.00	220.00
2	—	104	205.00–275.00	240.17
8	—	83	210.00–275.00	240.13
4	—	96	225.00–285.00	259.30
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	112	305.00–325.00	314.88
4	—	94	305.00–340.00	328.40
2	—	86	300.00–325.00	312.43
1	—	79	285.00	285.00
1	—	120	315.00	315.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	82	95.00–105.00	100.00
1	—	71	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	104	490.00–560.00	528.99
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	135.00	135.00

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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