Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2024-01-06

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Jan 6
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Feeder Cattle receipts
491 head
52 vs last sale 439 51 vs year ago 440 · +11.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
47 vs last sale 73 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $189.07/cwt on 186 head.
Average price
$189.07
186 head · 606 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,145
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$198
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$36.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.31
vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1604194.151,172160
Medium and Large 2617157.8297426
One grade step is worth $36.34/cwt here — about $198 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 sale186 hd
189.07
NY average3 barns · 220 hd
185.76
+3.31
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)1,441$1,38512
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,275$1,2502thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,385$1,3885

Every lot, as filed

67 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
SteersMedium and Large 1718193.57/cwt185.00–198.001,39018
SteersMedium and Large 1524194.49/cwt180.00–222.501,01917
SteersMedium and Large 1478200.28/cwt192.50–227.5095714
SteersMedium and Large 2584155.50/cwt147.00–160.009085
SteersMedium and Large 1588207.25/cwt172.50–215.001,21925
SteersMedium and Large 1431207.35/cwt197.50–225.008949
SteersMedium and Large 2439175.00/cwt175.00–175.007681
SteersMedium and Large 2535162.50/cwt162.50–162.508695
SteersMedium and Large 2825130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0732
SteersMedium and Large 2392190.00/cwt190.00–190.007451
SteersMedium and Large 2298177.50/cwt177.50–177.505291
SteersMedium and Large 1342230.00/cwt230.00–230.007872
SteersMedium and Large 2674145.09/cwt140.00–155.009783
SteersMedium and Large 1658181.40/cwt180.00–187.501,19413
SteersMedium and Large 1277209.71/cwt207.50–215.005817
SteersMedium and Large 1778200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5563
SteersMedium and Large 2894150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3411
Dairy SteersLarge 3790127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0031
SteersMedium and Large 1629187.58/cwt177.50–207.501,18037
SteersMedium and Large 1829169.48/cwt165.00–177.501,4055
SteersMedium and Large 1854170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4521
SteersMedium and Large 1358235.00/cwt235.00–235.008411
Dairy SteersLarge 3417117.00/cwt117.00–117.004881
Dairy SteersLarge 3511160.00/cwt160.00–160.008185
Dairy SteersLarge 3325115.79/cwt110.00–120.003765
Dairy SteersLarge 3679120.92/cwt112.00–130.008212
Dairy SteersLarge 3474120.00/cwt120.00–120.005691
BullsMedium and Large 1627155.99/cwt150.00–167.509783
BullsMedium and Large 1854150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2811
BullsMedium and Large 1531190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0091
BullsMedium and Large 1698147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,0301
BullsMedium and Large 1321205.42/cwt200.00–212.5065911
BullsMedium and Large 1782119.00/cwt119.00–119.009314
SteersMedium and Large 2471162.61/cwt160.00–165.007662
HeifersMedium and Large 1720146.28/cwt145.00–147.501,05314
SteersMedium and Large 2764160.05/cwt140.00–165.001,2235
HeifersMedium and Large 1565183.53/cwt167.50–202.501,03735
HeifersMedium and Large 1763140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0681
HeifersMedium and Large 1375195.60/cwt190.00–212.507344
HeifersMedium and Large 1643181.67/cwt177.50–187.501,1687
HeifersMedium and Large 2512131.28/cwt130.00–132.506722
SteersMedium and Large 1917167.95/cwt165.00–188.001,5408
HeifersMedium and Large 1823180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,4812
HeifersMedium and Large 1531175.01/cwt170.00–177.5092923
HeifersMedium and Large 1336189.53/cwt187.50–190.006375
HeifersMedium and Large 1412176.17/cwt165.00–185.007268
HeifersMedium and Large 2611147.35/cwt137.50–150.009005
HeifersMedium and Large 1687168.54/cwt162.50–170.001,1585
HeifersMedium and Large 2862155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,3361
HeifersMedium and Large 2458155.73/cwt147.50–160.007133
HeifersMedium and Large 2572154.34/cwt130.00–160.0088310
HeifersMedium and Large 2373180.00/cwt180.00–180.006712
BullsMedium and Large 2668122.50/cwt122.50–122.508181
HeifersMedium and Large 2767127.50/cwt127.50–127.509781
BullsMedium and Large 2749106.00/cwt106.00–106.007942
HeifersMedium and Large 1464176.53/cwt162.50–205.0081916
HeifersMedium and Large 2740126.26/cwt125.00–127.509342
HeifersMedium and Large 2417153.38/cwt140.00–182.506404
BullsMedium and Large 2470150.00/cwt150.00–150.007052
HeifersMedium and Large 2312181.23/cwt175.00–185.005656
BullsMedium and Large 2395187.50/cwt187.50–187.507414
BullsMedium and Large 1420192.59/cwt185.00–205.008096
BullsMedium and Large 1563170.00/cwt170.00–170.009571
BullsMedium and Large 2528157.72/cwt157.50–160.0083311
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4411,384.95/head1,050.00–1,875.001,38512
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2751,250.00/head1,200.00–1,300.001,2502
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3851,387.54/head1,150.00–1,600.001,3885

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.