Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2024-07-17

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jul 17
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Feeder Cattle receipts
15 head
15 vs last sale 0 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
181 head
1 vs last sale 182 181 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
76 head
6 vs last sale 82 76 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers traded 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter heifers traded 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Holstein bull calves traded 10.00 to 30.00 lower. Slaughter cows stayed steady to firm.

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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,487185.002,7511thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,630192.643,1404thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,621182.502,9581thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,629176.102,8694thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,419153.002,1711thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,466132.191,9383thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,671168.002,8071thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,734135.462,34912
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,455128.201,86522
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,333114.831,53121
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,194174.002,0781thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,157165.991,9212thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,586182.502,8941thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,324170.002,2511thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,342194.972,6167thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,286186.172,3945thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,309180.112,3585thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,480197.532,92315
SteersChoiceAverage1,432188.772,7037thin
SteersSelectAverage1,175179.002,1031thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 194714.32/cwt18
BullsNumber 296657.51/cwt18
BullsNumber 383431.54/cwt5
HeifersNumber 185685.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 285340.00/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,065151.85/cwt148.00–155.001,6172
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,333114.83/cwt112.00–119.001,53121
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,494125.83/cwt122.00–131.001,88020
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,630192.64/cwt190.00–195.503,1404
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,629176.10/cwt173.00–180.002,8694
Dairy HeifersSelect1,157165.99/cwt165.00–167.001,9212
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,621182.50/cwt182.50–182.502,9581
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,487185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,7511
Dairy Bulls1,671168.00/cwt168.00–168.002,8071
Dairy SteersSelect1,324170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,2511
Dairy SteersChoice1,586182.50/cwt182.50–182.502,8941
HeifersChoice1,286186.17/cwt183.00–190.502,3945
SteersSelect1,175179.00/cwt179.00–179.002,1031
SteersChoice1,432188.77/cwt183.50–193.002,7037
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,734135.46/cwt133.00–142.002,34912
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–80761,030.00/cwt1,030.00–1,030.007831
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,010.00/cwt1,010.00–1,010.008482
BullsNumber 390–10097485.00/cwt485.00–485.004701
BullsNumber 290–10094555.15/cwt500.00–600.005225
BullsNumber 280–9088540.13/cwt510.00–595.004753
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–110105914.66/cwt890.00–940.009604
HeifersNumber 290–10094350.00/cwt350.00–350.003291
HeifersNumber 270–8075330.00/cwt330.00–330.002481
BullsNumber 190–10094653.93/cwt635.00–690.006156
HeifersNumber 180–9085420.00/cwt420.00–420.003571
BullsNumber 180–9087678.79/cwt650.00–700.005914
BullsNumber 2100–110104555.00/cwt555.00–555.005771
BullsNumber 270–8078562.66/cwt550.00–575.004392
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9084950.00/cwt950.00–950.007981
BullsNumber 2110–120114600.00/cwt600.00–600.006842
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–9089900.00/cwt900.00–900.008011
BullsNumber 1110–120116615.00/cwt615.00–615.007131
BullsNumber 380–9088455.00/cwt455.00–455.004001
BullsNumber 370–8076405.90/cwt320.00–450.003083
BullsNumber 1100–110105638.49/cwt615.00–650.006704
Dairy HeifersChoice1,194174.00/cwt174.00–174.002,0781
SteersChoice and Prime1,480197.53/cwt194.00–202.002,92315
HeifersSelect1,309180.11/cwt179.00–181.002,3585
HeifersChoice and Prime1,342194.97/cwt192.00–199.502,6167
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,419153.00/cwt153.00–153.002,1711
CowsBoner 80-85%1,466132.19/cwt130.00–137.001,9383
Dairy HeifersLarge 3350–400387147.50/cwt147.50–147.505711
Dairy HeifersLarge 3400–450429146.58/cwt132.50–177.506294
Dairy HeifersLarge 3700–750715144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0301
Dairy HeifersLarge 3450–500493166.00/cwt166.00–166.008181

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.