Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold steady to firm. Slaughter heifers traded 3.50 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter cows traded 4.00 to 7.00 lower. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,618	169.34	2,740	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,671	131.07	2,191	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,018	121.00	1,232	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	918	88.47	812	4thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,676	166.00	2,782	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,720	135.41	2,329	18
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,482	123.42	1,829	22
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,299	105.94	1,377	34
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,476	157.00	2,317	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,109	145.46	1,613	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,328	154.62	2,053	11
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,329	145.48	1,933	5thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,255	182.88	2,295	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,247	175.44	2,188	5thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,222	170.00	2,077	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,393	187.61	2,613	9thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,468	177.39	2,604	6thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,436	171.51	2,463	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	598.56/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 2	94	474.92/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	93	223.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	92	738.95/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	87	653.88/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

43 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	—	—	1,618	169.34/cwt	165.00–173.00	2,740	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,688	133.79/cwt	130.00–137.00	2,258	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,018	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,232	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	916	81.62/cwt	72.00–90.00	748	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	923	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,006	1
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,393	187.61/cwt	184.50–190.00	2,613	9
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,366	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,789	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,495	126.10/cwt	123.00–129.00	1,885	13
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,476	118.11/cwt	117.00–119.00	1,743	8
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,366	112.93/cwt	106.00–117.00	1,543	19
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,215	97.08/cwt	90.00–104.00	1,180	15
Steers	Select	—	1,436	171.51/cwt	167.00–175.00	2,463	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,468	177.39/cwt	176.00–180.00	2,604	6
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,109	145.46/cwt	145.00–146.00	1,613	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,476	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	2,317	2
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,329	145.48/cwt	141.00–147.00	1,933	5
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,676	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	2,782	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,646	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	2,090	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,328	154.62/cwt	151.00–161.00	2,053	11
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,255	182.88/cwt	180.50–186.00	2,295	6
Heifers	Select	—	1,222	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,077	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,247	175.44/cwt	172.00–179.00	2,188	5
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,720	135.41/cwt	129.00–141.00	2,329	18
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	89	650.00/cwt	640.00–660.00	579	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	89	874.46/cwt	780.00–970.00	778	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	836.67/cwt	830.00–850.00	862	3
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	80	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	360	1
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	425.70/cwt	395.00–460.00	400	6
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	84	479.64/cwt	470.00–490.00	403	2
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	103	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	670	1
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	92	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	446	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	104	540.06/cwt	515.00–560.00	562	6
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	530.27/cwt	510.00–550.00	599	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	91	839.56/cwt	800.00–900.00	764	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	99	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	673	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	73	612.76/cwt	575.00–650.00	447	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	663	1
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	92	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	184	1
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	118	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	525	1
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	101	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	202	1
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	85	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	230	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	521.30/cwt	470.00–570.00	485	7
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	101	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	717	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 Aug 28, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 171Last week 232Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 73Last week 72Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,618	165.00–173.00	169.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,688	130.00–137.00	133.79
2	—	1,646	127.00	127.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,018	121.00	121.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	916	72.00–90.00	81.62
1	—	923	109.00	109.00
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,393	184.50–190.00	187.61
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,436	167.00–175.00	171.51
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,468	176.00–180.00	177.39
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,366	131.00	131.00
13	—	1,495	123.00–129.00	126.10
8	—	1,476	117.00–119.00	118.11
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,366	106.00–117.00	112.93
15	—	1,215	90.00–104.00	97.08
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,720	129.00–141.00	135.41
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,109	145.00–146.00	145.46
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,476	157.00	157.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,329	141.00–147.00	145.48
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,328	151.00–161.00	154.62
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,676	166.00	166.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,255	180.50–186.00	182.88
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,222	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,247	172.00–179.00	175.44

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	89	640.00–660.00	650.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	89	780.00–970.00	874.46
3	100–110	103	830.00–850.00	836.67
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	450.00	450.00
6	90–100	94	395.00–460.00	425.70
1	110–120	118	445.00	445.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	84	470.00–490.00	479.64
7	90–100	93	470.00–570.00	521.30
6	100–110	104	515.00–560.00	540.06
2	110–120	113	510.00–550.00	530.27
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	85	270.00	270.00
1	90–100	92	200.00	200.00
1	100–110	101	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	92	485.00	485.00
1	100–110	103	650.00	650.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	85	780.00	780.00
3	90–100	91	800.00–900.00	839.56
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	73	575.00–650.00	612.76
1	90–100	99	680.00	680.00
1	100–110	101	710.00	710.00

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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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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