KT_LS152 Albany, NY Wed Oct 17, 2018 USDA - Cornell University Finger Lakes Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY Cattle and Calf Auction Report for Wednesday, October 17, 2018 *** Next Feeder Cattle Special Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 10:00am. *** Cattle Calves This Week: 314 94 Last Week: 260 113 Compared to last week, Slaughter Steers and heifers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply heavy, demand moderate. Slaughter cows sold 4.00-5.00 lower. Supply heavy, demand light. Cattle supply consisted of 75 Steers, 25 heifers, 11 Bulls and 203 cows. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1225-1525 lbs 103.00-107.00. Choice 2-3 1225-1650 lbs 100.00-102.00. Select 1-2 1275-1500 lbs 92.00- 99.50. Slaughter Holsteins: Choice 2-3 1425-1675 lbs 80.00-88.00. Select 1-2 1175-1600 lbs 75.50-79.50. Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1250-1525 lbs 104.00-107.00. Choice 2-3 1075-1525 lbs 99.50-103.50. Select 1-2 1225-1375 lbs 97.00-98.00. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 47.00-52.00 ----------- 35.00-46.00 Boners 80-85 47.00-52.00 ----------- 35.00-46.00 Lean 88-90 ----------- ----------- 20.00-44.50 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1075-1750 lbs Average Dress 75.50-80.00. High Dress Individual 86.50. Low Dress 68.00-74.00. Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Compared to last week, Number 1 Holstein bull calves sold steady to 5.00 lower. Supply light. Demand light. All calves are sold by the cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 97-135 lbs 77.50-87.50. Number 2 91-111 lbs 60.00-75.00, 83-87 lbs 55.00-62.50. Number 3 91-105 lbs 45.00-57.50, 82- 89 lbs 40.00-52.50. Utility 92-114 lbs 20.00-40.00, 65-88 lbs 10.00-30.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: Not tested. Dairy/Beef Cross Heifer Calves: 77-118 lbs 155.00-165.00. 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 Levi Geyer OIC / 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