Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2023-11-15

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Nov 15
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Feeder Cattle receipts
40 head
30 vs last sale 10 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
202 head
39 vs last sale 241 62 vs year ago 264 · 23.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
45 head
20 vs last sale 65 22 vs year ago 67 · 32.8%
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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
BullsAverage2,073110.002,2802thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,66995.021,58617
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,50784.791,27841
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,36776.791,05027
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,387141.661,96515
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,415141.862,0074thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,355179.682,43518
HeifersChoiceAverage1,329169.502,25311
HeifersSelectAverage1,238147.051,8205thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,387177.762,46613
SteersChoiceAverage1,402166.582,33516
SteersSelectAverage1,303150.641,96314

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199388.34/cwt14
BullsNumber 294350.45/cwt10
BullsNumber 386262.28/cwt9
HeifersNumber 197523.88/cwt4
HeifersNumber 281222.50/cwt3

Every lot, as filed

41 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Dairy HeifersLarge 366394.00/cwt94.00–94.006231
Dairy HeifersLarge 3858100.00/cwt100.00–100.008581
Dairy HeifersLarge 3994105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0441
Dairy HeifersLarge 377499.55/cwt96.00–103.007712
Dairy HeifersLarge 393398.13/cwt90.00–104.009163
Dairy HeifersLarge 382297.42/cwt89.00–104.008014
Dairy HeifersLarge 3377134.00/cwt134.00–134.005051
Dairy HeifersLarge 3616100.00/cwt100.00–100.006161
Bulls2,073110.00/cwt110.00–110.002,2802
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,66995.02/cwt90.00–100.001,58617
CowsLean 85-90%1,36776.79/cwt70.00–80.501,05027
HeifersChoice and Prime1,355179.68/cwt174.50–185.002,43518
HeifersSelect1,238147.05/cwt134.00–155.001,8205
SteersChoice and Prime1,387177.76/cwt174.00–184.002,46613
SteersChoice1,402166.58/cwt161.50–173.502,33516
CowsBoner 80-85%1,50784.79/cwt81.00–89.001,27841
HeifersChoice1,329169.50/cwt161.00–174.002,25311
Dairy HeifersSelect1,387141.66/cwt130.00–161.001,96515
Dairy SteersSelect1,415141.86/cwt130.00–152.002,0074
SteersSelect1,303150.64/cwt145.00–159.001,96314
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross103250.00/cwt250.00–250.002581
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross94660.00/cwt660.00–660.006201
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110540.00/cwt540.00–540.005941
BullsNumber 298289.77/cwt275.00–305.002842
BullsNumber 274280.27/cwt275.00–285.002072
BullsNumber 280300.00/cwt300.00–300.002402
HeifersNumber 28493.75/cwt72.50–115.00792
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross70400.00/cwt400.00–400.002801
HeifersNumber 1109172.50/cwt172.50–172.501881
BullsNumber 395233.41/cwt200.00–255.002223
BullsNumber 3100200.00/cwt200.00–200.002001
BullsNumber 378232.65/cwt225.00–240.001812
BullsNumber 2116314.70/cwt305.00–325.003652
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross75480.00/cwt480.00–480.003601
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross93641.01/cwt605.00–670.005963
BullsNumber 1107384.86/cwt355.00–400.004123
BullsNumber 1116344.37/cwt325.00–375.003993
BullsNumber 194378.18/cwt350.00–395.003554
BullsNumber 183358.76/cwt340.00–390.002983
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross63345.00/cwt345.00–345.002171
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross95595.00/cwt595.00–595.005651

How this sale compares

New York weighted averages
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