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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-21

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Oct 21

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980

← Oct 7Oct 21Nov 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

625 head

▲ 117 vs last sale 508▲ 175 vs year ago 450 · +38.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

37 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 38▲ 37 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $219.16/cwt on 247 head.

Average price

$219.16

247 head · 576 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,263

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$348

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$54.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.21

vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	231.79	1,273	176
Medium and Large 2	604	189.36	1,144	62
Medium and Large 1-2	913	177.50	1,621	9thin

One grade step is worth $54.29/cwt here — about −$348 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 sale247 hd

219.16

—

NY average2 barns · 267 hd

215.95

+3.21

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,348	$1,423	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	896	$790	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	930	$1,078	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$1,725	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,148	$1,137	14

Every lot

85 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	274	233.82/cwt	225.00–240.00	641	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	278	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	598	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	213.79/cwt	210.00–217.50	663	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	331	225.62/cwt	222.50–232.50	747	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	241.51/cwt	220.00–245.00	896	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	389	205.50/cwt	200.00–215.00	799	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	235.49/cwt	217.50–270.00	1,008	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	243.67/cwt	225.00–265.00	1,155	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	196.31/cwt	192.50–205.00	931	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	250.95/cwt	225.00–262.50	1,297	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	190.60/cwt	180.00–200.00	995	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	227.04/cwt	205.00–235.00	1,276	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	587	194.03/cwt	180.00–207.50	1,139	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,190	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	215.09/cwt	200.00–240.00	1,340	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	205.38/cwt	200.00–217.50	1,386	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	678	185.60/cwt	172.50–192.50	1,258	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	716	191.23/cwt	190.00–192.50	1,369	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	733	234.58/cwt	205.00–246.00	1,719	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	795	174.99/cwt	170.00–190.00	1,391	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,939	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	831	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,433	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	896	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,649	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	913	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,621	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	935	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,683	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	996	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	2,151	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,025	140.08/cwt	135.00–145.00	1,436	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,207	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,690	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	226	221.95/cwt	200.00–240.00	502	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	228	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	422	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	282	181.60/cwt	180.00–185.00	512	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	219.21/cwt	205.00–230.00	712	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	327	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	556	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	217.95/cwt	200.00–230.00	850	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	217.74/cwt	205.00–225.00	917	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	422	188.29/cwt	185.00–191.00	795	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	171.08/cwt	155.00–190.00	787	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	219.76/cwt	215.00–232.50	1,059	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	215.24/cwt	192.50–222.50	1,119	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	179.71/cwt	165.00–190.00	934	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	197.51/cwt	195.00–200.00	1,142	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	588	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	926	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	616	170.08/cwt	160.00–180.00	1,048	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	214.00/cwt	190.00–232.50	1,352	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	688	199.89/cwt	195.00–210.00	1,375	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	719	168.10/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,209	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	213.12/cwt	195.00–220.00	1,573	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	775	171.67/cwt	160.00–180.00	1,330	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	818	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,391	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	831	186.61/cwt	185.00–192.50	1,551	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	883	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,457	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	901	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,532	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	932	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,258	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	950	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,591	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,024	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,202	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	208	181.11/cwt	170.00–185.00	377	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	281	215.64/cwt	207.50–220.00	606	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	282	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	536	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	318	239.10/cwt	230.00–272.00	760	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	333	199.09/cwt	197.50–202.50	663	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	379	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	872	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	379	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	739	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	417	238.27/cwt	235.00–240.00	994	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	462	212.53/cwt	205.00–225.00	982	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	975	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	546	214.00/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,168	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	573	187.42/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,074	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	578	206.65/cwt	197.50–212.50	1,194	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	626	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,268	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	661	188.72/cwt	185.00–192.50	1,247	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	729	163.77/cwt	162.50–165.00	1,194	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	776	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,339	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	854	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,153	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	904	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,243	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	485	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	606	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	678	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	746	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	718	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	933	1
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,307	128.31/cwt	123.00–138.00	1,677	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	896	826.52/head	630.00–940.00	827	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,400	1,447.79/head	1,140.00–1,700.00	1,448	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	1,077.54/head	800.00–1,295.00	1,078	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	896	790.00/head	790.00–790.00	790	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,267	1,205.00/head	1,075.00–1,330.00	1,205	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,408	1,586.80/head	975.00–1,875.00	1,587	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,100	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1

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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Canandaigua Stockyards Feeder and Replacement Cattle Sale - Canandaigua, NY

Sat Oct 21, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Albany, NY (LS-KT)

Feeder CattleReceipts 625Last week 508Year ago 450

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 38Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	274	225.00–240.00	233.82
34	—	474	225.00–265.00	243.67
7	—	996	216.00	216.00
7	—	371	220.00–245.00	241.51
5	—	562	205.00–235.00	227.04
31	—	428	217.50–270.00	235.49
16	—	675	200.00–217.50	205.38
8	—	331	222.50–232.50	225.62
17	—	517	225.00–262.50	250.95
23	—	623	200.00–240.00	215.09
11	—	825	235.00	235.00
10	—	733	205.00–246.00	234.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,025	135.00–145.00	140.08
2	—	716	190.00–192.50	191.23
3	—	610	195.00	195.00
4	—	587	180.00–207.50	194.03
1	—	896	184.00	184.00
1	—	935	180.00	180.00
6	—	795	170.00–190.00	174.99
1	—	831	172.50	172.50
8	—	389	200.00–215.00	205.50
10	—	522	180.00–200.00	190.60
8	—	474	192.50–205.00	196.31
12	—	678	172.50–192.50	185.60
1	—	278	215.00	215.00
2	—	310	210.00–217.50	213.79
1	—	1,207	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	913	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	421	205.00–225.00	217.74
3	—	688	195.00–210.00	199.89
9	—	632	190.00–232.50	214.00
16	—	520	192.50–222.50	215.24
14	—	390	200.00–230.00	217.95
12	—	325	205.00–230.00	219.21
9	—	831	185.00–192.50	186.61
1	—	950	167.50	167.50
4	—	901	170.00	170.00
2	—	578	195.00–200.00	197.51
11	—	482	215.00–232.50	219.76
2	—	226	200.00–240.00	221.95
8	—	738	195.00–220.00	213.12
7	—	1,024	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	775	160.00–180.00	171.67
5	—	327	170.00	170.00
8	—	520	165.00–190.00	179.71
5	—	422	185.00–191.00	188.29
7	—	460	155.00–190.00	171.08
4	—	719	165.00–170.00	168.10
1	—	932	135.00	135.00
2	—	228	185.00	185.00
4	—	588	157.50	157.50
6	—	616	160.00–180.00	170.08
3	—	282	180.00–185.00	181.60
7	—	883	165.00	165.00
4	—	818	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	678	110.00	110.00
1	—	718	130.00	130.00
1	—	485	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	661	185.00–192.50	188.72
6	—	462	205.00–225.00	212.53
5	—	546	210.00–215.00	214.00
2	—	379	230.00	230.00
4	—	281	207.50–220.00	215.64
1	—	776	172.50	172.50
7	—	417	235.00–240.00	238.27
1	—	854	135.00	135.00
5	—	578	197.50–212.50	206.65
4	—	626	202.50	202.50
2	—	729	162.50–165.00	163.77
5	—	318	230.00–272.00	239.10
1	—	904	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	187.50	187.50
3	—	282	190.00	190.00
3	—	333	197.50–202.50	199.09
2	—	573	185.00–190.00	187.42
5	—	379	195.00	195.00
4	—	208	170.00–185.00	181.11

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,400	1,140.00–1,700.00	1,447.79

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	896	630.00–940.00	826.52

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	8	—	930	800.00–1,295.00	1,077.54

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,408	975.00–1,875.00	1,586.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,267	1,075.00–1,330.00	1,205.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	896	790.00	790.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,725.00	1,725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,307	123.00–138.00	128.31

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.