KT_LS152 Albany, NY Thu Nov 16, 2017 USDA - Cornell University Finger Lakes Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY Cattle and Calf Auction Report for Wednesday, November 15, 2017 *** Next Feeder Cattle Special Saturday, Dec 2, 2017 @ 10:00am. *** Cattle Calves This Week: 331 138 Last Week: 138 111 Compared to last week, with a major packer no longer out of the market, slaughter cows sold 5.00-6.00 higher. Supply heavy. Demand good. Cattle supply consisted of 87 Steers, 18 heifers, 8 Bulls and 218 cows. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1250-1600 lbs 113.00- 117.00. Choice 2-3 1275-1650 lbs 107.00-112.00. Select 1-2 1150-1700 lbs 98.00-105.00. Slaughter Holsteins: Choice 2-3 1350-1400 lbs 83.00-88.00. Select 1-2 1250-1475 lbs 65.00-74.00. Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1375-1525 lbs 114.00-119.00. Choice 2-3 1300-1475 lbs 107.00-112.00. Select 1-2 1125-1500 lbs 98.00-103.00. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 52.00-54.00 56.00-58.50 41.00-50.00 Boners 80-85 53.00-54.00 ----------- 41.00-52.00 Lean 88-90 55.50-57.00 ----------- 30.00-48.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1175-1675 lbs Average Dress 75.00- 78.50, Low Dress Individual 68.00. Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Compared to last week, Number 1 Holstein bull calves sold 20.00- 50.00 higher. Supply light. Demand very good. All calves are sold by the cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 91-118 lbs 130.00-170.00, 82-88 lbs 130.00-155.00. Number 2 95-120 lbs 110.00-127.50, 82-88 lbs 95.00- 110.00. Number 3 90-108 lbs 80.00-105.00, 76-88 lbs 70.00-82.50. Utility 90-111 lbs 40.00-62.50, 66-87 lbs 20.00-52.50. Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 85-111 lbs 125.00-145.00. Number 2 Individual 85 lbs 60.00. 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