Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Holstein bull calves traded 10.00 to 20.00 higher. Beef bull calves traded 50.00 to 70.00 lower.

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	1,808	123.06	2,225	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,583	103.43	1,637	50
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,446	95.49	1,381	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,332	87.85	1,170	14
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,410	142.80	2,013	11
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,423	140.00	1,992	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,362	176.29	2,401	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,387	169.86	2,356	8thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,305	160.95	2,100	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,503	177.73	2,671	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,406	166.01	2,334	12
Steers	Select	Average	1,363	158.99	2,167	10

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	411.67/cwt	21
Bulls	Number 2	88	283.76/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	85	196.41/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	80	77.52/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	91	505.74/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 2	79	77.50/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
Bulls	—	—	1,808	123.06/cwt	116.00–131.00	2,225	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,332	87.85/cwt	82.00–91.50	1,170	14
Heifers	Choice	—	1,387	169.86/cwt	165.00–172.50	2,356	8
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,362	176.29/cwt	173.00–180.00	2,401	6
Heifers	Select	—	1,305	160.95/cwt	158.00–164.00	2,100	10
Steers	Choice	—	1,406	166.01/cwt	162.50–170.00	2,334	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,446	95.49/cwt	92.00–98.50	1,381	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,583	103.43/cwt	99.00–108.50	1,637	50
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,503	177.73/cwt	174.50–180.50	2,671	3
Steers	Select	—	1,363	158.99/cwt	155.00–162.00	2,167	10
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,410	142.80/cwt	134.00–150.00	2,013	11
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,423	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,992	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	98	545.00/cwt	545.00–545.00	534	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	116	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	580	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	73	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	383	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	80	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	440	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	98	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	225	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	89	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	338	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	105	277.14/cwt	240.00–315.00	291	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	92	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	78	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	100	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	140	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	72	73.75/cwt	72.50–75.00	53	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	86	275.68/cwt	240.00–310.00	237	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	78	179.62/cwt	150.00–210.00	140	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	74	275.45/cwt	235.00–320.00	204	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	91	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	546	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	88	596.24/cwt	575.00–625.00	525	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	96	314.97/cwt	310.00–320.00	302	2
Bulls	Utility	—	74	76.28/cwt	75.00–77.50	56	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	372.50/cwt	350.00–400.00	384	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	93	380.84/cwt	340.00–430.00	354	7
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	123	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	646	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	115	359.57/cwt	335.00–385.00	414	2
Bulls	Utility	—	91	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	73	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 Feb 7, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 230Last week 219Year ago 264

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 53Last week 77Year ago 67

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Holstein bull calves traded 10.00 to 20.00 higher. Beef bull calves traded 50.00 to 70.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,808	116.00–131.00	123.06
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,332	82.00–91.50	87.85
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,446	92.00–98.50	95.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,583	99.00–108.50	103.43
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,387	165.00–172.50	169.86
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,362	173.00–180.00	176.29
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,305	158.00–164.00	160.95
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,406	162.50–170.00	166.01
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,503	174.50–180.50	177.73
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,363	155.00–162.00	158.99
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,410	134.00–150.00	142.80
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,423	140.00	140.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	545.00	545.00
1	—	116	500.00	500.00
1	—	73	525.00	525.00
1	—	80	550.00	550.00
1	—	123	525.00	525.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	230.00	230.00
2	—	78	150.00–210.00	179.62
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	89	380.00	380.00
6	—	103	350.00–400.00	372.50
7	—	93	340.00–430.00	380.84
2	—	115	335.00–385.00	359.57
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	105	240.00–315.00	277.14
3	—	86	240.00–310.00	275.68
3	—	74	235.00–320.00	275.45
2	—	96	310.00–320.00	314.97
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	74	75.00–77.50	76.28
1	—	91	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	85.00	85.00
2	—	72	72.50–75.00	73.75
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	91	600.00	600.00
3	—	88	575.00–625.00	596.24

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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Reporter comment USDA

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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