Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2023-10-07

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Oct 7
● Final105 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Feeder Cattle receipts
508 head
▼ 309 vs last sale 817▲ 123 vs year ago 385 · +31.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 45▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Feeder Steers and Heifers sold firm. Feeder Bulls sold weak. Feeder Dairy Steers and Replacement Cattle not tested. Demand was moderate. Today's sale included the bi-weekly Special Saturday Feeder and Replacement Sale.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $228.15/cwt on 185 head.
Average price
$228.15
185 head · 615 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,403
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$582
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$77.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.30
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1638257.741,64488
Medium and Large 1-2598220.541,31951
Medium and Large 2590179.961,06246
One grade step is worth $77.78/cwt here — about $582 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale185 hd
228.15
—
NY average3 barns · 248 hd
214.85
+13.30
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,392$1,4679
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,330$1,2785
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,233$1,1053thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,200$1,6882thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)900$1,5752thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,335$1,0969

Every lot

105 lots · USDA AMS · Canandaigua Stockyards Feeder and Replacement Cattle Sale - Canandaigua, NY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2237215.00/cwt215.00–215.005101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2274245.00/cwt245.00–245.006711
Steers—Medium and Large 2277215.00/cwt215.00–215.005961
Steers—Medium and Large 2305189.83/cwt155.00–225.005792
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315230.00/cwt230.00–230.007251
Steers—Medium and Large 1370266.91/cwt255.00–275.009883
Steers—Medium and Large 2382176.70/cwt150.00–220.006756
Steers—Medium and Large 1405286.72/cwt270.00–297.001,1618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423232.54/cwt225.00–245.009846
Steers—Medium and Large 2425193.98/cwt185.00–210.008243
Steers—Medium and Large 2464180.17/cwt125.00–210.008363
Steers—Medium and Large 1472280.18/cwt275.00–285.001,32213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482227.99/cwt220.00–240.001,0996
Steers—Medium and Large 2525191.99/cwt180.00–205.001,0082
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527229.72/cwt225.00–235.001,21113
Steers—Medium and Large 1529248.48/cwt245.00–260.001,3147
Steers—Medium and Large 1573279.67/cwt245.00–285.001,60326
Steers—Medium and Large 2577182.05/cwt175.00–195.001,0507
Steers—Medium and Large 2622180.32/cwt150.00–190.001,1225
Steers—Medium and Large 1623255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,5892
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623218.69/cwt205.00–225.001,3627
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2686209.90/cwt195.00–225.001,4403
Steers—Medium and Large 2699172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,2061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2717209.53/cwt200.00–220.001,5025
Steers—Medium and Large 2722177.21/cwt170.00–180.001,2799
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2766210.02/cwt205.00–215.001,6092
Steers—Medium and Large 2786170.07/cwt165.00–175.001,3372
Steers—Medium and Large 1813237.72/cwt230.00–243.001,93321
Steers—Medium and Large 2831175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,4542
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2836196.18/cwt190.00–205.001,6404
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2898200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,7961
Steers—Medium and Large 1913240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,1911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2929205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,9042
Steers—Medium and Large 11,036173.18/cwt167.50–176.001,7943
Steers—Medium and Large 11,179168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,9814
Steers—Medium and Large 21,184137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,6281
Steers—Medium and Large 21,257131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,6471
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2254220.00/cwt220.00–220.005591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329243.86/cwt240.00–245.008024
Heifers—Medium and Large 2338190.00/cwt190.00–190.006425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360215.01/cwt210.00–235.007745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416221.42/cwt202.50–225.0092111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421176.27/cwt145.00–185.007427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,1507
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2459224.18/cwt210.00–230.001,0296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478261.38/cwt240.00–270.001,24912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1505225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520209.93/cwt207.50–215.001,0923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2534166.32/cwt142.50–185.0088814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3232
Heifers—Medium and Large 2581173.37/cwt150.00–185.001,00713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2596208.72/cwt190.00–215.001,2444
Heifers—Medium and Large 2629175.98/cwt172.50–180.001,10712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670198.94/cwt190.00–210.001,3335
Heifers—Medium and Large 2676149.12/cwt137.00–180.001,00814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2709150.24/cwt132.00–170.001,06517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2772189.65/cwt182.50–202.501,4648
Heifers—Medium and Large 2785155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2171
Heifers—Medium and Large 2826140.84/cwt107.50–170.001,16314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1859220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,8902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2887129.64/cwt112.50–165.001,1503
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2892192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,7172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2908195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,7712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1919225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,0682
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2362207.40/cwt195.00–220.007512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2369135.00/cwt135.00–135.004981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371230.00/cwt230.00–230.008532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1404245.00/cwt245.00–245.009905
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2436221.45/cwt215.00–222.509667
Bulls—Medium and Large 2457175.00/cwt175.00–175.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1497250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,2431
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2499217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,0851
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517225.75/cwt225.00–230.001,1677
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1482
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545127.50/cwt127.50–127.506951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2552212.50/cwt192.50–217.501,17310
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577135.78/cwt115.00–157.007832
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2617198.58/cwt190.00–210.001,2255
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630160.14/cwt150.00–170.001,0092
Bulls—Medium and Large 2672132.30/cwt125.00–140.008892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2676185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2704132.50/cwt132.50–132.509331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2785127.13/cwt105.00–150.009982
Bulls—Medium and Large 2807115.99/cwt115.00–117.009362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2867180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,5611
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,019112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1412
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3334120.00/cwt120.00–120.004012
Dairy Steers—Large 3566140.00/cwt140.00–140.007926
Dairy Steers—Large 3620130.00/cwt130.00–130.008061
Dairy Steers—Large 3779152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,1881
Dairy Steers—Large 3991140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3871
Dairy Steers—Large 31,026127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,3081
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,534124.64/cwt124.00–125.001,9122
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,242950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,254964.80/head575.00–1,150.009656
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,6251,562.50/head1,375.00–1,750.001,5632
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,000.00/head500.00–1,600.001,0004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2331,105.00/head965.00–1,375.001,1053
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2881,197.50/head875.00–1,765.001,1984
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,5001,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,5451,840.00/head1,700.00–1,925.001,8405
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Registered9001,575.00/head1,475.00–1,675.001,5752
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,1501,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,2501,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001

This sale against other markets

New York weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every New York auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.