Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-04-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 10.00 to 14.00 lower. Slaughter steers and heifers stayed steady to firm with light supply. Holstein bull calves traded 20.00 to 40.00 lower. Beef cross bull calves stayed steady to firm with light supply.

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
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,470	173.35	2,548	7thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,461	159.89	2,336	3thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,388	147.33	2,045	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,490	118.54	1,766	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,424	108.79	1,549	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,221	102.61	1,253	3thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,235	122.82	1,517	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,353	117.65	1,592	6thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,522	110.47	1,681	22
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,397	104.25	1,456	29
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,359	149.95	2,038	8thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,268	139.01	1,763	8thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,419	151.00	2,143	1thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,389	140.17	1,947	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,450	187.00	2,712	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,367	179.92	2,460	10
Heifers	Select	Average	1,320	176.50	2,330	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,561	187.09	2,920	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,443	180.19	2,600	10
Steers	Select	Average	1,421	173.02	2,459	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	624.21/cwt	14
Bulls	Number 2	97	458.29/cwt	14
Bulls	Number 3	95	326.84/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	83	139.96/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	93	650.00/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 2	84	325.00/cwt	3

Every lot, as filed

42 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	Number 2Beef Cross	120–130	125	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	888	1
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,268	139.01/cwt	134.00–144.00	1,763	8
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,359	149.95/cwt	145.00–155.50	2,038	8
Steers	Choice	—	1,443	180.19/cwt	177.00–182.00	2,600	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,561	187.09/cwt	185.50–190.50	2,920	3
Steers	Select	—	1,421	173.02/cwt	171.00–174.50	2,459	6
Heifers	Choice	—	1,367	179.92/cwt	178.00–183.50	2,460	10
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,461	159.89/cwt	157.00–164.00	2,336	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,397	104.25/cwt	100.00–108.50	1,456	29
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,353	117.65/cwt	115.50–120.00	1,592	6
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,522	110.47/cwt	109.00–114.00	1,681	22
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,419	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,143	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,389	140.17/cwt	138.00–143.00	1,947	4
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,235	122.82/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,517	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,470	173.35/cwt	170.00–177.00	2,548	7
Heifers	Select	—	1,320	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	2,330	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,450	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	2,712	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,221	102.61/cwt	100.00–104.00	1,253	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,490	118.54/cwt	116.50–121.00	1,766	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,424	108.79/cwt	107.50–110.00	1,549	2
Bulls	—	—	1,388	147.33/cwt	142.00–156.00	2,045	5
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	111	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	516	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	104	526.55/cwt	495.00–560.00	548	5
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	103	430.29/cwt	390.00–470.00	443	4
Bulls	Utility	50–60	55	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	66	1
Bulls	Utility	90–100	95	134.92/cwt	120.00–150.00	128	2
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	96	561.59/cwt	520.00–590.00	539	4
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	74	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	100	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	101	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	808	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	97	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	805	1
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	588	1
Bulls	Utility	80–90	88	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	150	1
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	407.38/cwt	400.00–415.00	383	2
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	88	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	176	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	87	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	670	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	84	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	622	1
Heifers	Number 2	90–100	93	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	93	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	87	450.86/cwt	395.00–485.00	392	6
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	95	326.84/cwt	275.00–365.00	310	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	102	819.90/cwt	810.00–830.00	836	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	800	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	80	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	672	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.

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Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

Wed Apr 24, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 166Last week 240Year ago 264

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 45Last week 86Year ago 67

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	120–130	125	710.00	710.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	80–90	87	395.00–485.00	450.86
2	90–100	94	400.00–415.00	407.38
4	100–110	103	390.00–470.00	430.29
1	110–120	111	465.00	465.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	90–100	96	520.00–590.00	561.59
5	100–110	104	495.00–560.00	526.55
1	110–120	113	520.00	520.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	50–60	55	120.00	120.00
1	80–90	88	170.00	170.00
2	90–100	95	120.00–150.00	134.92
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	90–100	95	275.00–365.00	326.84
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	840.00	840.00
1	90–100	93	860.00	860.00
2	100–110	102	810.00–830.00	819.90
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	135.00	135.00
1	90–100	93	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	87	770.00	770.00
1	90–100	97	830.00	830.00
1	100–110	101	800.00	800.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	84	740.00	740.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,268	134.00–144.00	139.01
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,359	145.00–155.50	149.95
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,443	177.00–182.00	180.19
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,561	185.50–190.50	187.09
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,421	171.00–174.50	173.02
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,367	178.00–183.50	179.92
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	176.50	176.50
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	187.00	187.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,461	157.00–164.00	159.89
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,470	170.00–177.00	173.35
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,397	100.00–108.50	104.25
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,353	115.50–120.00	117.65
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,522	109.00–114.00	110.47
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,419	151.00	151.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,389	138.00–143.00	140.17
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,235	120.00–126.00	122.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,221	100.00–104.00	102.61
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,490	116.50–121.00	118.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,424	107.50–110.00	108.79
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,388	142.00–156.00	147.33

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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Every lot, as filed

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