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Albany, NY Sun Oct 29, 2017 USDA – Cornell University

Finger Lakes Livestock Exchange Special Feeder Sale – Canandaigua, NY
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for Saturday, October 28, 2017

*** Next Feeder Special will be Nov 4, 2017 @ 10:00am ***

Today Last Sale Year Ago
Receipts: 901 756 N/A

Compared to the last sale, Feeder steers 300-500 lbs sold 10.00-12.00 higher, 500-700 lbs sold 4.00-6.00 higher, 700-900 lbs sold 15.00-20.00 higher, 900-1000 lbs sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Holstein steers sold 20.00 lower on a very light test. Feeder heifers 200-600 lbs sold mostly steady, 600-900 lbs sold 8.00-10.00 higher. Feeder bulls 200-400 lb sold 15.00- 20.00 lower while all other weight classes sold mostly steady. Cattle supply good. Demand good. Feeder cattle supply consisted of 51 percent steers, 2 percent Holstein Steers, 38 percent heifers, 9 percent bulls, with 28 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Cattle supply consisted of 430 steers, 342 heifers, and 129 bulls. All prices per cwt.

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Funded by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets project “Stocker cattle: Using underutilized grasslands to improve economic viability of the Southern Tier while providing viable careers for beginning farmers.”