KT_LS152 Albany, NY Thur Oct 19, 2017 USDA - Cornell University Finger Lakes Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY Cattle and Calf Auction Report for Wednesday, October 18, 2017 *** Next Feeder Cattle Special Saturday, Oct 28, 2017 @ 10:00am. *** Cattle Calves This Week: 259 101 Last Week: 289 134 Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to 1.00 higher. Supply light. Demand good. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Demand moderate. Cattle supply consisted of 20 steers, 8 heifers, 20 Bulls and 211 cows. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1225-1550 lbs 105.00- 108.00. Choice 2-3 1275-1400 lbs 101.00-102.00. Select 1-2 Individual 1512 lbs 97.00. Slaughter Holsteins: Choice 2-3 1250-1400 lbs 82.00-84.00. Select 1-2 Individual 1464 73.00. Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1225-1450 lbs 105.00-110.00. Choice 2-3 1200-1300 lbs 102.00-104.00. Select 1-2 Individual 1191 lbs 97.50. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 60.00-62.50 ----------- 49.00-59.00 Boners 80-85 60.00-62.50 ----------- 49.00-59.00 Lean 88-90 ----------- ----------- 30.00-48.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1175-2050 lbs Average Dress 80.00-83.50, High Dress 87.00-90.50, Low Dress 71.50-78.00. Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Compared to last week, Holstein bull calves sold mostly steady. Supply good. Demand moderate. All calves are sold by the cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 111-128 lbs 115.00-125.00, 90-110 lbs 100.00-107.50. Number 2 91-123 lbs 85.00-95.00, 81-88 lbs 80.00- 87.50. Number 3 91-100 lbs 70.00-82.50, 80-81 lbs 65.00-70.00. Utility 93-110 lbs 35.00-65.00, 69-87 lbs 25.00-50.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 Individual 97 lbs 130.00. Price and grade information is reported by USDA - Cornell University Department of Animal Science. While market reports reflect the majority of Livestock sold at each sale, there are instances where animals do not fit reporting categories and are not included in this report. Source: USDA - Cornell Dept Anim Sci, NYS Dept Ag & Mkts, Albany, NY John Stacy, Market Reporter / Cell 717-406-7350 / Office 717-354-2391 Kerri Bartlett, Market Reporter / Cell 607-794-4482 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/kt_ls150.txt For all USDA Livestock and Grain market reports: http://www.ams.usda.gov/lpsmarketnewspage 1200e kb