Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-11-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-08

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.40/cwt on 5 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −89.97 against this barn's trailing median of $233.37.

Average price

$143.40

5 head · 915 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,313

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−50.02

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	915	143.40	1,313	5thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

35 sales

Steers 0–100 lb: high $249.27, low $195.95, median $233.37 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale5 hd

143.40

—

NY average2 barns · 342 hd

193.42

−50.02

This barn, trailing median35 sales

233.37

−89.97

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,482	107.68	1,596	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,651	93.56	1,545	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,428	82.49	1,178	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,352	73.34	992	31
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,301	140.03	1,822	10
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,398	134.69	1,883	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,446	180.43	2,609	18
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,293	173.91	2,249	10
Heifers	Select	Average	1,276	155.82	1,988	8thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,462	181.86	2,659	12
Steers	Choice	Average	1,510	176.30	2,662	18
Steers	Select	Average	1,434	167.60	2,403	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	472.84/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 2	90	415.04/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	91	213.85/cwt	5
Bulls	Utility	70	17.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	94	581.21/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 3	78	72.50/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

38 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Number 2	—	114	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	376	1
Bulls	Utility	—	63	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	16	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	76	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	110	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	108	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	421	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	75	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	266	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	111	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	924	142.53/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,317	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,141	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	957	145.98/cwt	141.00–151.00	1,397	2
Bulls	—	—	1,482	107.68/cwt	95.00–118.00	1,596	6
Heifers	Select	—	1,276	155.82/cwt	145.00–165.00	1,988	8
Heifers	Choice	—	1,293	173.91/cwt	171.00–175.50	2,249	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,428	82.49/cwt	78.50–87.50	1,178	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,651	93.56/cwt	88.00–102.00	1,545	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,352	73.34/cwt	64.00–78.00	992	31
Steers	Select	—	1,434	167.60/cwt	161.00–172.50	2,403	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,510	176.30/cwt	174.00–178.00	2,662	18
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,446	180.43/cwt	176.00–184.50	2,609	18
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,301	140.03/cwt	127.00–150.00	1,822	10
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,398	134.69/cwt	122.00–146.00	1,883	3
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,462	181.86/cwt	179.00–187.50	2,659	12
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	93	692.47/cwt	680.00–705.00	644	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	106	633.88/cwt	600.00–675.00	672	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	87	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	544	2
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	90	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	450	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	84	767.50/cwt	710.00–825.00	645	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	95	426.73/cwt	395.00–455.00	405	11
Bulls	Number 2	—	75	275.73/cwt	225.00–300.00	207	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	88	325.10/cwt	300.00–340.00	286	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	685.00/cwt	685.00–685.00	651	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	78	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	57	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	81	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	144	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	83	393.09/cwt	350.00–425.00	326	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	111	614.95/cwt	610.00–620.00	683	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	83	697.44/cwt	695.00–700.00	579	2
Bulls	Utility	—	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	96	141.42/cwt	130.00–165.00	136	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	105	419.08/cwt	400.00–450.00	440	7

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 Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

Wed Nov 8, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 10Last week 705Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 241Last week 0Year ago 264

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 65Last week 0Year ago 67

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	330.00	330.00
1	—	108	390.00	390.00
5	—	75	225.00–300.00	275.73
3	—	88	300.00–340.00	325.10
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	63	25.00	25.00
1	—	76	10.00	10.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	145.00	145.00
3	—	96	130.00–165.00	141.42
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	355.00	355.00
1	—	111	405.00	405.00
11	—	95	395.00–455.00	426.73
5	—	83	350.00–425.00	393.09
7	—	105	400.00–450.00	419.08
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	93	680.00–705.00	692.47
2	—	84	710.00–825.00	767.50
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	106	600.00–675.00	633.88
2	—	87	625.00	625.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	500.00	500.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	685.00	685.00
2	—	111	610.00–620.00	614.95
2	—	83	695.00–700.00	697.44
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	72.50	72.50
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	81	177.50	177.50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	924	140.00–145.00	142.53
1	—	815	140.00	140.00
2	—	957	141.00–151.00	145.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,482	95.00–118.00	107.68
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,276	145.00–165.00	155.82
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,293	171.00–175.50	173.91
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,446	176.00–184.50	180.43
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,428	78.50–87.50	82.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,651	88.00–102.00	93.56
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,352	64.00–78.00	73.34
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,434	161.00–172.50	167.60
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,510	174.00–178.00	176.30
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,462	179.00–187.50	181.86
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,301	127.00–150.00	140.03
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,398	122.00–146.00	134.69

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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