Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2023-02-04

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Feb 4
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Feeder Cattle receipts
447 head
7 vs last sale 440 447 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
26 vs last sale 0 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to previous reports. Demand was moderate. Today's sale included the monthly Feeder and Replacement Special Saturday Sale.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $182.67/cwt on 222 head.
Average price
$182.67
222 head · 607 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,109
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$389
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$56.69/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1616194.111,197158
Medium and Large 1-2583163.3495242
Medium and Large 2587137.4380722
One grade step is worth $56.69/cwt here — about $389 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 sale222 hd
182.67
NY average1 barns · 222 hd
182.67
+0.00
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)1,441$1,2477
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,181$1,1084thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,284$9851thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)993$1,2112thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)987$1,1751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)$8332thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,191$8326

Every lot, as filed

80 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2382157.50/cwt157.50–157.506022
SteersMedium and Large 2367155.79/cwt152.50–157.505723
SteersMedium and Large 2776129.67/cwt117.00–142.001,0062
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2653150.00/cwt150.00–150.009803
SteersMedium and Large 2827146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,2071
SteersMedium and Large 2734135.00/cwt135.00–135.009911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2519160.00/cwt160.00–160.008302
SteersMedium and Large 2885145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2831
SteersMedium and Large 2332140.00/cwt140.00–140.004651
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2482157.87/cwt152.50–167.507617
SteersMedium and Large 2525130.00/cwt130.00–130.006831
SteersMedium and Large 2268150.00/cwt150.00–150.004021
SteersMedium and Large 2489138.14/cwt137.50–140.006764
SteersMedium and Large 1-2801152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,2184
SteersMedium and Large 1-2388173.77/cwt170.00–177.506742
SteersMedium and Large 2932119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,1091
SteersMedium and Large 1-2666163.93/cwt157.50–174.001,0923
SteersMedium and Large 1-2337172.50/cwt172.50–172.505811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2297170.00/cwt170.00–170.005051
SteersMedium and Large 1821187.33/cwt187.00–188.001,5389
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,2321
SteersMedium and Large 2674142.23/cwt132.50–152.509592
SteersMedium and Large 1-2431169.13/cwt167.50–172.507296
SteersMedium and Large 1-2623160.04/cwt157.50–170.0099720
SteersMedium and Large 1-2531169.72/cwt162.50–172.509014
SteersMedium and Large 1764191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,4599
SteersMedium and Large 1564187.20/cwt180.00–194.001,05635
SteersMedium and Large 2616123.67/cwt97.00–152.507624
SteersMedium and Large 1717201.07/cwt195.00–205.001,44215
SteersMedium and Large 1460194.47/cwt188.00–197.0089511
SteersMedium and Large 1433184.98/cwt180.00–190.008014
SteersMedium and Large 1365194.38/cwt182.50–202.507093
SteersMedium and Large 1675200.41/cwt196.00–208.001,35347
SteersMedium and Large 1521192.62/cwt180.00–196.001,00425
BullsMedium and Large 1682158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,0785
BullsMedium and Large 1454165.00/cwt165.00–165.007491
BullsMedium and Large 1582168.00/cwt168.00–168.009782
BullsMedium and Large 1336205.00/cwt205.00–205.006891
BullsMedium and Large 1407173.00/cwt173.00–173.007043
BullsMedium and Large 1364195.00/cwt195.00–195.007101
HeifersMedium and Large 2888125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1101
HeifersMedium and Large 1683173.26/cwt170.00–186.001,1835
HeifersMedium and Large 2402145.00/cwt145.00–145.005832
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2427152.81/cwt152.50–155.006528
HeifersMedium and Large 1563179.44/cwt175.00–182.501,0104
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2562165.51/cwt160.00–167.509309
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2626156.31/cwt147.50–165.0097911
HeifersMedium and Large 2357125.00/cwt125.00–125.004461
HeifersMedium and Large 2815119.32/cwt110.00–125.009723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2325158.74/cwt152.50–165.005162
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2706161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,1371
HeifersMedium and Large 2723126.44/cwt107.50–140.009144
HeifersMedium and Large 2516150.54/cwt125.00–155.0077712
HeifersMedium and Large 2262132.50/cwt132.50–132.503471
HeifersMedium and Large 1425185.00/cwt185.00–185.007867
HeifersMedium and Large 2479134.09/cwt132.50–137.506423
HeifersMedium and Large 2622140.51/cwt110.00–150.0087415
HeifersMedium and Large 1617178.56/cwt176.00–201.001,10210
HeifersMedium and Large 1756175.46/cwt170.00–197.001,32610
HeifersMedium and Large 1467182.09/cwt170.00–187.5085014
BullsMedium and Large 1-2787145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1411
HeifersMedium and Large 2580136.07/cwt130.00–142.507892
HeifersMedium and Large 2664122.49/cwt117.50–127.508132
BullsMedium and Large 1-2729147.75/cwt144.00–149.001,0774
BullsMedium and Large 2487137.66/cwt127.50–147.506702
BullsMedium and Large 2671138.69/cwt135.00–142.509312
BullsMedium and Large 1511171.87/cwt165.00–172.5087812
BullsMedium and Large 1-2448152.50/cwt152.50–152.506831
HeifersMedium and Large 1523172.50/cwt172.50–172.509028
HeifersMedium and Large 1717185.13/cwt179.00–186.001,3278
BullsMedium and Large 2331132.50/cwt132.50–132.504391
BullsMedium and Large 2920119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0951
BullsMedium and Large 11,834107.95/cwt103.00–117.001,9803
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4411,246.56/head975.00–1,500.001,2477
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29931,210.88/head1,125.00–1,275.001,2112
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29871,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,191832.46/head400.00–1,025.008326
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1832.50/head665.00–1,000.008332
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,284985.00/head985.00–985.009851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1811,107.61/head935.00–1,300.001,1084

How this sale compares

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.