Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2023-11-22

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Nov 22
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Slaughter Cattle receipts
159 head
43 vs last sale 202 105 vs year ago 264 · 39.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
84 head
39 vs last sale 45 17 vs year ago 67 · +25.4%
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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
BullsAverage1,533121.001,8556thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,574105.261,65727
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,44593.581,35235
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,40684.041,18219
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,439179.432,5826thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,322174.282,3049thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,347163.332,2005thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,468178.962,6276thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,505172.762,6005thin
SteersSelectAverage1,392163.682,2787thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 193411.63/cwt24
BullsNumber 2100341.44/cwt21
BullsNumber 391182.86/cwt15
BullsUtility7063.94/cwt5
HeifersNumber 1100648.37/cwt3
HeifersNumber 288461.81/cwt8
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing64225.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

40 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
Bulls1,533121.00/cwt112.00–127.001,8556
CowsLean 85-90%1,40684.04/cwt78.00–88.001,18219
HeifersChoice1,322174.28/cwt171.00–176.002,3049
CowsBoner 80-85%1,44593.58/cwt89.00–99.001,35235
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,574105.26/cwt100.00–113.001,65727
HeifersChoice and Prime1,439179.43/cwt178.00–181.002,5826
SteersChoice1,505172.76/cwt170.00–175.502,6005
SteersChoice and Prime1,468178.96/cwt176.50–182.002,6276
SteersSelect1,392163.68/cwt160.00–167.002,2787
HeifersSelect1,347163.33/cwt157.00–165.502,2005
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross114550.00/cwt520.00–580.006272
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross108655.00/cwt655.00–655.007071
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross91400.00/cwt400.00–400.003641
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross83644.64/cwt625.00–665.005352
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross95637.70/cwt625.00–650.006062
BullsUtility6628.23/cwt10.00–50.00193
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross83525.00/cwt525.00–525.004361
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross100610.00/cwt610.00–610.006101
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross82564.72/cwt550.00–580.004632
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross97601.67/cwt600.00–605.005843
HeifersNumber 27675.00/cwt75.00–75.00572
HeifersUtility/Non-TubingBeef Cross64225.00/cwt225.00–225.001441
BullsNumber 1104357.58/cwt340.00–375.003722
BullsNumber 3107127.44/cwt125.00–130.001362
BullsNumber 377163.28/cwt155.00–170.001263
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross91675.00/cwt675.00–675.006141
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross104635.05/cwt625.00–645.006602
BullsUtilityBeef Cross71200.00/cwt200.00–200.001421
BullsNumber 279275.00/cwt275.00–275.002171
BullsNumber 288279.40/cwt245.00–315.002462
BullsNumber 2105273.34/cwt200.00–315.002877
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross97552.55/cwt550.00–555.005362
BullsNumber 295288.25/cwt250.00–310.002744
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross105480.00/cwt480.00–480.005041
BullsUtility8335.00/cwt35.00–35.00291
BullsNumber 186352.41/cwt345.00–365.003036
BullsNumber 195348.17/cwt320.00–395.0033111
BullsNumber 387141.97/cwt100.00–185.001244
BullsNumber 394137.57/cwt115.00–155.001294
BullsNumber 2110270.00/cwt260.00–280.002972

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.