Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2024-07-24

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jul 24
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
192 head
11 vs last sale 181 192 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
60 head
16 vs last sale 76 60 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 stayed steady to firm. Slaughter heifers stayed steady to firm. Slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Holstein bull calves traded 30.00 to 40.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,327183.022,4292thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,621175.502,8451thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,516185.152,8076thin
BullsAverage1,660183.003,0381thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,880139.482,6224thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,538127.011,9532thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,501117.661,7662thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,752154.032,6992thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,686136.532,30215
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,425133.481,90223
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,397118.661,65824
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,392167.982,3383thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,406159.562,2432thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,438166.002,3871thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,420154.002,1871thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,378193.632,66816
HeifersChoiceAverage1,381184.702,5517thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,312175.822,3077thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,525197.143,00615
SteersChoiceAverage1,504190.282,8629thin
SteersSelectAverage1,367184.462,5222thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1101678.17/cwt21
BullsNumber 286541.39/cwt14
BullsNumber 388365.00/cwt3
HeifersNumber 194881.78/cwt6

Every lot, as filed

40 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
Bulls1,660183.00/cwt183.00–183.003,0381
CowsBoner 80-85%1,538127.01/cwt124.00–130.001,9532
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,880139.48/cwt137.50–142.002,6224
CowsLean 85-90%1,501117.66/cwt114.00–122.001,7662
HeifersChoice and Prime1,378193.63/cwt190.00–198.502,66816
HeifersSelect1,312175.82/cwt173.00–179.002,3077
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect1,621175.50/cwt175.50–175.502,8451
Dairy Bulls1,752154.03/cwt140.00–163.002,6992
Dairy SteersSelect1,420154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,1871
Dairy SteersChoice1,438166.00/cwt166.00–166.002,3871
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,686136.53/cwt134.00–141.002,30215
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,397118.66/cwt114.50–124.001,65824
HeifersChoice1,381184.70/cwt181.50–187.002,5517
SteersChoice and Prime1,525197.14/cwt194.00–202.003,00615
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,516185.15/cwt182.00–189.002,8076
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,327183.02/cwt182.00–184.002,4292
SteersSelect1,367184.46/cwt184.00–185.002,5222
SteersChoice1,504190.28/cwt188.00–193.002,8629
Dairy HeifersSelect1,406159.56/cwt159.00–160.002,2432
Dairy HeifersChoice1,392167.98/cwt165.00–170.002,3383
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,400156.25/cwt154.00–159.002,1883
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,429130.07/cwt125.00–134.001,85920
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110103938.16/cwt920.00–955.009663
BullsNumber 190–10095616.89/cwt575.00–670.005867
BullsNumber 270–8075492.45/cwt490.00–495.003692
BullsNumber 290–10094502.06/cwt440.00–545.004723
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120117850.00/cwt850.00–850.009951
BullsNumber 1100–110105631.34/cwt625.00–635.006634
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9085975.00/cwt975.00–975.008291
HeifersNumber 1100–110100450.00/cwt450.00–450.004501
BullsNumber 3100–110108405.00/cwt405.00–405.004371
BullsNumber 370–8072340.00/cwt340.00–340.002451
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102960.00/cwt960.00–960.009791
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10092968.56/cwt940.00–1,020.008913
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–120114920.00/cwt920.00–920.001,0491
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–8073830.00/cwt830.00–830.006061
BullsNumber 1110–120114599.78/cwt580.00–615.006844
BullsNumber 380–9085350.00/cwt350.00–350.002981
BullsNumber 280–9084486.92/cwt420.00–540.004097
BullsNumber 180–9082632.16/cwt605.00–660.005182

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.