Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-09-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers stayed steady to firm. Slaughter heifers traded 2.50 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows traded 2.50 to 5.00 lower. Holstein bull calves 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,391	173.34	2,411	3thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,439	173.87	2,502	5thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,416	158.69	2,247	2thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,828	156.64	2,863	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,473	125.39	1,847	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,421	117.70	1,673	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	941	109.00	1,026	1thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,242	135.00	1,677	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,739	122.76	2,135	15
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,445	119.29	1,724	9thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,294	98.64	1,276	36
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,329	160.27	2,130	11
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,199	138.11	1,656	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,242	151.00	1,875	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,327	185.85	2,466	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,262	175.68	2,217	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,128	135.49	1,528	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,473	187.09	2,756	20
Steers	Choice	Average	1,328	181.53	2,411	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,245	171.00	2,129	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	533.99/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 2	91	368.69/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	81	233.83/cwt	8
Bulls	Utility	75	112.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 2	81	650.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	88	647.20/cwt	8

Every lot, as filed

48 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 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	776.14/cwt	740.00–820.00	644	3
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,329	160.27/cwt	154.00–163.00	2,130	11
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,199	138.11/cwt	135.00–141.00	1,656	5
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,473	187.09/cwt	183.00–192.00	2,756	20
Steers	Choice	—	1,328	181.53/cwt	180.00–182.50	2,411	3
Steers	Select	—	1,245	171.00/cwt	170.00–172.00	2,129	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,262	175.68/cwt	172.00–178.50	2,217	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,339	107.29/cwt	100.00–114.00	1,437	18
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,732	113.96/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,974	4
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,742	125.96/cwt	122.00–130.50	2,194	11
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,261	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,791	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,468	116.45/cwt	113.00–121.00	1,709	8
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,242	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,875	1
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,242	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,677	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,391	173.34/cwt	172.00–174.00	2,411	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,439	173.87/cwt	170.00–181.50	2,502	5
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,416	158.69/cwt	156.00–162.00	2,247	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,249	89.98/cwt	84.00–95.50	1,124	18
Heifers	Select	—	1,128	135.49/cwt	127.00–145.00	1,528	2
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,327	185.85/cwt	184.50–187.00	2,466	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	941	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,026	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,473	125.39/cwt	122.00–129.00	1,847	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,421	117.70/cwt	116.00–119.00	1,673	2
Bulls	—	—	1,828	156.64/cwt	154.00–159.00	2,863	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	92	766.69/cwt	755.00–775.00	705	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	106	762.65/cwt	730.00–795.00	808	2
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	106	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	212	1
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	87	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	218	2
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	104	441.20/cwt	390.00–495.00	459	6
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	93	491.35/cwt	440.00–540.00	457	2
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	86	452.69/cwt	420.00–495.00	389	4
Bulls	Number 3	60–70	67	220.22/cwt	205.00–250.00	148	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	678.29/cwt	675.00–680.00	631	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	75	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	510	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	82	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	607	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	81	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	527	1
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	326.56/cwt	280.00–355.00	307	6
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	114	464.98/cwt	400.00–500.00	530	5
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	81	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	284	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	96	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	614	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	111	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	777	1
Bulls	Utility	80–90	87	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	131	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	94	452.12/cwt	400.00–500.00	425	8
Bulls	Utility	60–70	63	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	47	1
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	70	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	182	1
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	98	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	245	1
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	107	332.61/cwt	310.00–355.00	356	2
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	75	303.93/cwt	285.00–340.00	228	4

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 Sep 18, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 183Last week 208Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 79Last week 94Year ago 0

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers stayed steady to firm. Slaughter heifers traded 2.50 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows traded 2.50 to 5.00 lower. Holstein bull calves stayed steady to firm.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	83	740.00–820.00	776.14
3	90–100	92	755.00–775.00	766.69
2	100–110	106	730.00–795.00	762.65
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	60–70	67	205.00–250.00	220.22
1	70–80	70	260.00	260.00
2	80–90	87	250.00	250.00
1	90–100	98	250.00	250.00
1	100–110	106	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	86	420.00–495.00	452.69
8	90–100	94	400.00–500.00	452.12
6	100–110	104	390.00–495.00	441.20
5	110–120	114	400.00–500.00	464.98
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	75	285.00–340.00	303.93
1	80–90	81	350.00	350.00
6	90–100	94	280.00–355.00	326.56
2	100–110	107	310.00–355.00	332.61
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	96	640.00	640.00
1	110–120	111	700.00	700.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	63	75.00	75.00
1	80–90	87	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	90–100	93	440.00–540.00	491.35
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	680.00	680.00
2	80–90	82	740.00	740.00
3	90–100	93	675.00–680.00	678.29
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	81	650.00	650.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,329	154.00–163.00	160.27
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,199	135.00–141.00	138.11
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,473	183.00–192.00	187.09
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,328	180.00–182.50	181.53
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,245	170.00–172.00	171.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,262	172.00–178.50	175.68
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,128	127.00–145.00	135.49
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,327	184.50–187.00	185.85
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,339	100.00–114.00	107.29
18	—	1,249	84.00–95.50	89.98
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,732	110.00–118.00	113.96
11	—	1,742	122.00–130.50	125.96
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,261	142.00	142.00
8	—	1,468	113.00–121.00	116.45
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,242	151.00	151.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,242	135.00	135.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,391	172.00–174.00	173.34
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,439	170.00–181.50	173.87
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,416	156.00–162.00	158.69
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	941	109.00	109.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,473	122.00–129.00	125.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,421	116.00–119.00	117.70
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,828	154.00–159.00	156.64

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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