Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2023-10-25

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Oct 25
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Feeder Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 22▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 159▼ 89 vs year ago 264 · −33.7%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
65 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 64▼ 2 vs year ago 67 · −3.0%
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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 $117.17/cwt on 3 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −581.73 against this barn's trailing median of $698.89.
Average price
$117.17
3 head · 813 lb average
Value per head Derived
$953
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−132.65
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2813117.179533thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale3 hd
117.17
—
NY average3 barns · 244 hd
249.81
−132.65
This barn, trailing median35 sales
698.89
−581.73
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

35 sales
1196935674414median 698.8903/0404/2907/0109/0210/28
Heifers 0–100 lb: high $1,182.00, low $427.65, median $698.89 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,655118.051,9546thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,71895.781,64615
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,53784.311,29634
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,39574.601,04130
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,522147.782,2494thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,252170.122,1303thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,270163.192,0734thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,255154.061,9332thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,361176.562,40311
SteersChoiceAverage1,355165.412,2418thin
SteersSelectAverage1,383153.662,1257thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197386.09/cwt22
BullsNumber 289376.05/cwt5
BullsNumber 377204.55/cwt11
BullsUtility7564.15/cwt7
HeifersNumber 285546.67/cwt3
HeifersNumber 186506.62/cwt9
HeifersNumber 379485.00/cwt2

Every lot

45 lots · USDA AMS · Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - 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 · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558127.50/cwt127.50–127.507111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2890109.00/cwt109.00–109.009701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2992115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1411
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2643157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,0131
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 342257.50/cwt57.50–57.502431
Dairy Heifers—Large 349358.73/cwt57.50–60.002902
Dairy Heifers—Large 351362.50/cwt62.50–62.503211
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3701110.00/cwt110.00–110.007711
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,355165.41/cwt160.00–170.502,2418
Steers—Choice and Prime1,361176.56/cwt173.00–180.502,40311
Steers—Select1,383153.66/cwt147.00–159.502,1257
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,252170.12/cwt167.00–173.502,1303
Heifers—Select1,255154.06/cwt148.00–159.501,9332
Heifers—Choice1,270163.19/cwt160.00–165.002,0734
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,655118.05/cwt107.50–128.001,9546
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,39574.60/cwt70.00–79.501,04130
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,53784.31/cwt80.00–89.001,29634
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71895.78/cwt90.00–108.001,64615
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,522147.78/cwt145.50–149.502,2494
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 3Beef Cross75490.00/cwt490.00–490.003681
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross76530.00/cwt530.00–530.004031
Heifers—Number 17670.00/cwt70.00–70.00531
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross77650.00/cwt650.00–650.005011
Heifers—Number 3Beef Cross82480.00/cwt480.00–480.003941
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85624.93/cwt610.00–640.005314
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross86560.00/cwt560.00–560.004821
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross93634.92/cwt630.00–640.005902
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross94550.00/cwt550.00–550.005171
Heifers—Number 19470.00/cwt70.00–70.00661
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross64430.00/cwt430.00–430.002751
Bulls—Utility6940.00/cwt40.00–40.00282
Bulls—Number 376150.02/cwt130.00–190.001146
Bulls—Utility7873.81/cwt60.00–90.00585
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross79390.00/cwt390.00–390.003081
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross84660.32/cwt620.00–700.005553
Bulls—Number 384176.63/cwt175.00–180.001483
Bulls—Number 186320.23/cwt300.00–360.002754
Bulls—Number 286225.12/cwt220.00–230.001942
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross87590.00/cwt590.00–590.005131
Bulls—Number 290240.00/cwt240.00–240.002161
Bulls—Number 193338.64/cwt320.00–380.003154
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross94615.00/cwt615.00–615.005781
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross96600.00/cwt600.00–600.005761
Bulls—Number 1104329.03/cwt300.00–350.003427
Bulls—Number 1117319.74/cwt305.00–335.003743

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.