Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2024-02-03

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Feb 3
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Feeder Cattle receipts
567 head
▲ 76 vs last sale 491▲ 120 vs year ago 447 · +26.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 26▼ 10 vs year ago 26 · −38.5%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.53/cwt on 197 head.
Average price
$207.53
197 head · 563 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,168
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$42
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$30.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.49
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539218.691,178126
Medium and Large 2605187.751,13771
One grade step is worth $30.94/cwt here — about $42 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 sale197 hd
207.53
—
NY average3 barns · 251 hd
219.02
−11.49
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 Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,287$1,1257
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,485$1,3923thin

Every lot

66 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1326237.38/cwt230.00–245.007744
Steers—Medium and Large 2332190.00/cwt190.00–190.006311
Steers—Medium and Large 2379183.28/cwt172.50–195.006952
Steers—Medium and Large 1381250.28/cwt217.50–280.009544
Steers—Medium and Large 1429256.68/cwt250.00–280.001,1017
Steers—Medium and Large 2438223.03/cwt210.00–225.009777
Steers—Medium and Large 2459200.00/cwt200.00–200.009182
Steers—Medium and Large 1476256.72/cwt242.50–270.001,2228
Steers—Medium and Large 1523245.23/cwt195.00–265.001,28329
Steers—Medium and Large 2565170.59/cwt152.50–187.509644
Steers—Medium and Large 1586243.34/cwt192.50–257.001,42620
Steers—Medium and Large 1615247.32/cwt212.50–261.001,5217
Steers—Medium and Large 2617162.26/cwt135.00–175.001,0014
Steers—Medium and Large 1678251.01/cwt200.00–272.501,70228
Steers—Medium and Large 2695185.59/cwt167.00–195.001,2909
Steers—Medium and Large 1718232.55/cwt214.00–260.001,6705
Steers—Medium and Large 2722186.18/cwt182.50–190.001,3442
Steers—Medium and Large 2756173.10/cwt150.00–195.001,3095
Steers—Medium and Large 1793221.48/cwt215.00–222.501,7567
Steers—Medium and Large 1823185.81/cwt177.50–197.501,5296
Steers—Medium and Large 2876141.23/cwt134.00–150.001,2373
Steers—Medium and Large 1891183.14/cwt170.00–190.001,6329
Steers—Medium and Large 1904185.50/cwt173.00–188.001,6776
Steers—Medium and Large 2913152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,3881
Steers—Medium and Large 2953157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,4961
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324213.12/cwt207.50–222.506913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2342162.50/cwt162.50–162.505561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382223.57/cwt210.00–230.008547
Heifers—Medium and Large 2384172.50/cwt172.50–172.506623
Heifers—Medium and Large 2416190.00/cwt190.00–190.007905
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419222.36/cwt197.50–260.0093215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482211.71/cwt197.50–227.501,02015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482184.78/cwt172.50–192.508913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1509225.49/cwt212.50–231.001,14831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535205.64/cwt162.50–215.001,10016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576222.26/cwt214.00–227.501,28024
Heifers—Medium and Large 2576203.15/cwt202.00–211.001,1708
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,2245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1646212.82/cwt207.50–232.501,37518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2664184.85/cwt177.50–198.001,22715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668203.60/cwt202.50–207.001,3608
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715168.55/cwt152.50–182.501,2056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1778200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2810153.78/cwt150.00–160.001,2465
Heifers—Medium and Large 2873164.31/cwt155.00–167.501,4344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1883220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,9433
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1329233.36/cwt230.00–240.007683
Bulls—Medium and Large 1376226.54/cwt217.50–232.508523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421246.88/cwt212.50–260.001,0397
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445200.00/cwt200.00–200.008901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513206.86/cwt200.00–215.001,0613
Bulls—Medium and Large 2556165.00/cwt165.00–165.009171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1557243.06/cwt197.50–255.001,35413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1644174.69/cwt170.00–184.001,1253
Bulls—Medium and Large 1694195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1730190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3871
Bulls—Medium and Large 2751140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1803174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,3971
Bulls—Medium and Large 2888140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2432
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3314170.00/cwt170.00–170.005341
Dairy Steers—Large 3370162.50/cwt162.50–162.506012
Dairy Steers—Large 3519120.00/cwt120.00–120.006231
Dairy Steers—Large 3882155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,3671
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4851,391.72/head1,300.00–1,450.001,3923
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2871,124.74/head950.00–1,325.001,1257

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.