Compared to the last report, Number 1 Feeder Steers sold steady to 6.00 lower on a light test; Number 1-2 Feeder Steers under 600 lbs sold weak, over 600 lbs not tested; Number 2 Feeder Steers not tested. Number 1 Feeder Heifers under 600 lbs sold 2.00-6.00 higher; other Feeder Heifers not tested. Feeder Bulls and Holstein Steers not tested. Short Bred Replacement Cows sold 150.00 higher on a light test; other Replacement Cows not tested. Replacement Heifers and Bulls not tested. Cow-Calf Pairs sold steady to 50.00 lower on a light test. Demand was moderate. Supply included: 83% Feeder Cattle (27% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 55% Heifers, 16% Bulls); 17% Replacement Cattle (74% Bred Cows, 15% Bred Heifers, 9% Cow-Calf Pairs, 3% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 17%.
Additional NYS cattle auction prices can be found at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/feeder-and-replacement-cattle-auctions#NewYork.
(Funds to support the NYS Market News program come from 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.”).