Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Feeder Cattle sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate. Today's sale included the bi-weekly Feeder and Replacement Special Saturday Sale.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $177.14/cwt on 433 head.

Average price

$177.14

433 head · 636 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,127

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$372

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 3

$57.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	625	188.45	1,177	257
Medium and Large 1-2	682	169.12	1,153	103
Medium and Large 2	611	153.94	941	56
Large 3	613	131.32	805	17thin

One grade step is worth $57.12/cwt here — about $372 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 sale433 hd

177.14

—

NY average1 barns · 433 hd

177.14

+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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,450	$1,173	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$925	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,179	$949	7

Every lot, as filed

119 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	449	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	831	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	990	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,317	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	138.42/cwt	107.00–167.50	735	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	651	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,139	2
Steers	Large 3	—	978	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,115	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	177.12/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,024	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	167.07/cwt	166.00–168.00	1,200	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	276	166.68/cwt	160.00–172.50	460	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	411	173.00/cwt	170.00–175.00	711	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	158.68/cwt	152.50–170.00	987	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	162.11/cwt	135.00–172.50	937	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	169.98/cwt	167.50–172.50	792	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	609	1
Steers	Large 3	—	689	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	889	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	152.42/cwt	135.00–157.00	1,158	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	671	151.97/cwt	135.00–167.50	1,020	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,019	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,037	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,421	1
Steers	Large 3	—	369	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	526	5
Steers	Large 3	—	576	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	789	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	890	142.75/cwt	142.50–143.00	1,270	4
Steers	Large 3	—	624	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	755	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	154.24/cwt	147.50–157.50	1,282	3
Steers	Large 3	—	727	128.28/cwt	124.00–129.00	933	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	732	151.74/cwt	143.00–164.00	1,111	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	177.58/cwt	168.00–182.00	1,105	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	186.84/cwt	181.00–192.50	802	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	170.88/cwt	168.00–176.00	1,160	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	170.62/cwt	167.50–175.00	892	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	182.91/cwt	177.50–184.00	832	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	388	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	669	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	168.49/cwt	166.00–172.00	1,284	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,056	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,531	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	145.36/cwt	144.00–150.00	1,347	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	192.23/cwt	179.00–201.00	1,196	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	777	174.61/cwt	170.00–183.00	1,357	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	962	154.67/cwt	154.00–155.00	1,488	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	180.84/cwt	180.00–185.00	982	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	144.60/cwt	142.50–149.00	1,277	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,002	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,563	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	824	175.46/cwt	170.00–182.00	1,446	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	206.81/cwt	195.00–215.00	654	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	175.58/cwt	172.00–184.00	1,089	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	200.79/cwt	192.50–207.50	833	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	900	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,503	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	180.83/cwt	170.00–184.00	1,320	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	593	198.77/cwt	192.50–220.00	1,179	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	995	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,622	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	160.94/cwt	152.00–164.00	1,312	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	196.05/cwt	185.00–207.50	947	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	203.98/cwt	190.00–220.00	777	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	192.52/cwt	187.00–197.50	1,007	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	187.11/cwt	178.00–193.00	1,274	45
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	954	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,126	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	191.29/cwt	187.50–203.00	800	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	583	182.60/cwt	181.00–185.00	1,065	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	385	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	203.72/cwt	200.00–205.00	654	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	296	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	629	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,179	948.57/head	665.00–1,285.00	949	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	1,172.50/head	1,110.00–1,235.00	1,173	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	925.00/head	875.00–975.00	925	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,605	123.06/cwt	118.00–128.00	1,975	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	130.72/cwt	127.50–137.50	631	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	1,059	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,112	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	173.79/cwt	172.50–175.00	660	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	201	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	144.84/cwt	140.00–155.00	752	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	746	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	970	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	396	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	653	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	772	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	655	160.02/cwt	157.50–162.50	1,048	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,164	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	923	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,080	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	346	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	588	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	175.99/cwt	175.00–178.00	1,079	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	187.03/cwt	184.00–190.00	986	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	892	135.98/cwt	131.00–141.00	1,213	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	987	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,086	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,281	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	577	156.28/cwt	150.00–162.50	902	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	904	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,383	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	188.95/cwt	185.00–197.50	690	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	784	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	247	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	525	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	156.59/cwt	152.50–158.00	1,195	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	168.96/cwt	165.00–173.00	858	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	159.06/cwt	150.00–162.50	816	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	228	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	285	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	187.44/cwt	180.00–195.00	860	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	181.50/cwt	178.00–185.00	978	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	165.20/cwt	161.00–166.00	1,194	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	174.68/cwt	170.00–180.00	741	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	151.61/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,173	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	155.95/cwt	140.00–167.50	513	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	173.23/cwt	170.00–176.00	998	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,308	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	166.76/cwt	162.50–171.00	1,049	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	180.51/cwt	175.00–185.00	612	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	172.29/cwt	167.50–175.00	643	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	607	156.17/cwt	142.50–167.50	948	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	847	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,457	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	492	173.74/cwt	170.00–180.00	855	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	144.77/cwt	140.00–150.00	546	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	169.64/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,118	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	758	135.02/cwt	122.50–147.50	1,023	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	157.46/cwt	145.00–167.50	746	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	287	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	524	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	149.62/cwt	149.00–150.00	1,294	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	831	123.03/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,022	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	121.62/cwt	105.00–137.50	876	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	155.07/cwt	147.50–160.00	895	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	703	170.08/cwt	167.00–171.00	1,196	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	144.66/cwt	102.50–165.00	602	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	289	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	470	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	196.37/cwt	190.00–202.50	664	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,038	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,547	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	669	144.01/cwt	100.00–162.50	963	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	466	190.96/cwt	185.00–202.50	890	8

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.

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

Canandaigua Stockyards Feeder and Replacement Cattle Sale - Canandaigua, NY

Sat Apr 15, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 946Last week 475Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 83Year ago 0

Compared to the last report, Feeder Cattle sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate. Today's sale included the bi-weekly Feeder and Replacement Special Saturday Sale.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	449	185.00	185.00
2	—	651	175.00	175.00
22	—	578	170.00–185.00	177.12
6	—	718	166.00–168.00	167.07
12	—	455	177.50–184.00	182.91
4	—	762	166.00–172.00	168.49
1	—	1,056	145.00	145.00
13	—	927	144.00–150.00	145.36
3	—	962	154.00–155.00	154.67
12	—	543	180.00–185.00	180.84
3	—	883	142.50–149.00	144.60
2	—	1,002	156.00	156.00
11	—	620	172.00–184.00	175.58
11	—	815	152.00–164.00	160.94
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	990	133.00	133.00
11	—	531	107.00–167.50	138.42
2	—	276	160.00–172.50	166.68
5	—	411	170.00–175.00	173.00
5	—	622	152.50–170.00	158.68
6	—	578	135.00–172.50	162.11
3	—	466	167.50–172.50	169.98
1	—	343	177.50	177.50
5	—	760	135.00–157.00	152.42
6	—	671	135.00–167.50	151.97
1	—	1,037	137.00	137.00
4	—	890	142.50–143.00	142.75
5	—	732	143.00–164.00	151.74
1	—	388	172.50	172.50
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	978	114.00	114.00
1	—	689	129.00	129.00
5	—	369	142.50	142.50
1	—	576	137.00	137.00
2	—	624	121.00	121.00
7	—	727	124.00–129.00	128.28
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	622	179.00–201.00	192.23
29	—	777	170.00–183.00	174.61
19	—	824	170.00–182.00	175.46
10	—	316	195.00–215.00	206.81
17	—	415	192.50–207.50	200.79
2	—	900	167.00	167.00
30	—	730	170.00–184.00	180.83
12	—	593	192.50–220.00	198.77
6	—	995	163.00	163.00
27	—	483	185.00–207.50	196.05
15	—	381	190.00–220.00	203.98
21	—	523	187.00–197.50	192.52
45	—	681	178.00–193.00	187.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	551	185.00	185.00
27	—	622	168.00–182.00	177.58
25	—	429	181.00–192.50	186.84
43	—	679	168.00–176.00	170.88
5	—	904	153.00	153.00
15	—	365	185.00–197.50	188.95
1	—	247	212.50	212.50
19	—	459	180.00–195.00	187.44
6	—	539	178.00–185.00	181.50
3	—	783	167.00	167.00
9	—	847	172.00	172.00
11	—	703	167.00–171.00	170.08
6	—	338	190.00–202.50	196.37
2	—	1,038	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	831	147.50–157.50	154.24
9	—	523	167.50–175.00	170.62
19	—	723	161.00–166.00	165.20
9	—	424	170.00–180.00	174.68
3	—	774	145.00–155.00	151.61
15	—	576	170.00–176.00	173.23
2	—	629	162.50–171.00	166.76
5	—	339	175.00–185.00	180.51
9	—	373	167.50–175.00	172.29
16	—	492	170.00–180.00	173.74
10	—	659	160.00–174.00	169.64
1	—	287	182.50	182.50
8	—	865	149.00–150.00	149.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	513	150.00–162.50	159.06
1	—	228	125.00	125.00
3	—	329	140.00–167.50	155.95
4	—	607	142.50–167.50	156.17
2	—	377	140.00–150.00	144.77
2	—	758	122.50–147.50	135.02
5	—	474	145.00–167.50	157.46
2	—	831	121.00–125.00	123.03
2	—	720	105.00–137.50	121.62
3	—	577	147.50–160.00	155.07
6	—	416	102.50–165.00	144.66
2	—	289	162.50	162.50
9	—	669	100.00–162.50	144.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	954	118.00	118.00
2	—	380	172.50–175.00	173.79
1	—	441	175.00	175.00
2	—	817	142.50	142.50
1	—	923	117.00	117.00
3	—	613	175.00–178.00	175.99
2	—	892	131.00–141.00	135.98
1	—	572	172.50	172.50
1	—	1,086	118.00	118.00
2	—	461	170.00	170.00
4	—	763	152.50–158.00	156.59
4	—	508	165.00–173.00	168.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	418	187.50–203.00	191.29
15	—	583	181.00–185.00	182.60
1	—	385	200.00	200.00
4	—	321	200.00–205.00	203.72
1	—	296	212.50	212.50
2	—	527	184.00–190.00	187.03
8	—	466	185.00–202.50	190.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	483	127.50–137.50	130.72
1	—	1,059	105.00	105.00
1	—	201	170.00	170.00
3	—	519	140.00–155.00	144.84
1	—	746	130.00	130.00
1	—	396	165.00	165.00
2	—	655	157.50–162.50	160.02
2	—	346	170.00	170.00
2	—	577	150.00–162.50	156.28

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,179	665.00–1,285.00	948.57
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,450	1,110.00–1,235.00	1,172.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,100	875.00–975.00	925.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	6	—	1,605	118.00–128.00	123.06

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.

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