Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-05-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Number 1 Feeder steers sold steady. Number 1 Feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder bulls sold 8.00-10.00 higher. Cattle supply heavy. Demand moderate. Cattle supply consisted of 279 steers, 397 heifers, and 165 bulls.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.52/cwt on 368 head.

Average price

$122.52

368 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$690

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$116

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$14.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.97

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	571	126.17	720	274
Medium and Large 2	540	111.86	604	94

One grade step is worth $14.30/cwt here — about $116 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 sale368 hd

122.52

—

NY average4 barns · 435 hd

117.54

+4.97

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

Every lot, as filed

86 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	118.60/cwt	112.00–129.00	323	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	761	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	632	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	122.60/cwt	120.00–128.00	412	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	118.07/cwt	116.00–120.00	618	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	840	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	857	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	133.47/cwt	120.00–143.00	645	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	127.27/cwt	120.00–131.00	723	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	132.08/cwt	127.00–140.00	688	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	116.85/cwt	114.00–120.00	799	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	135.90/cwt	125.00–140.00	510	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	777	115.33/cwt	110.00–126.00	896	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	126.10/cwt	120.00–130.00	799	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	111.45/cwt	102.00–117.50	801	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	108.99/cwt	100.00–113.00	881	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	133.82/cwt	125.00–145.00	582	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	136.62/cwt	129.00–141.00	448	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	879	105.45/cwt	100.00–110.00	927	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	145.29/cwt	139.00–150.00	320	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	266	145.69/cwt	144.00–147.50	388	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	947	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,004	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	119.99/cwt	108.00–130.00	432	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	896	81.50/cwt	81.50–81.50	730	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	631	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	637	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	538	107.08/cwt	95.00–111.00	576	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	426	117.05/cwt	116.00–120.00	499	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	106.94/cwt	97.00–117.50	610	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	693	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	624	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	606	117.92/cwt	114.00–119.00	715	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	130.12/cwt	125.00–141.00	617	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	507	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	608	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,112	77.23/cwt	76.50–79.00	859	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	334	147.52/cwt	139.00–162.00	493	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	133.56/cwt	125.00–148.00	558	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	583	122.78/cwt	120.00–127.00	716	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,083	80.23/cwt	77.00–82.00	869	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	656	111.24/cwt	110.00–115.00	730	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	141.27/cwt	135.00–154.00	524	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	147.66/cwt	141.00–152.00	428	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,043	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	761	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	863	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	915	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	821	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	862	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	732	116.97/cwt	114.00–120.00	856	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	778	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	887	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	468	72.61/cwt	71.00–77.00	340	10
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	412	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	342	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	330	82.95/cwt	52.00–87.00	274	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	262	82.54/cwt	80.00–83.00	216	7
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	376	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	282	6
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	616	73.40/cwt	71.00–77.00	452	5
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	543	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	407	4
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	668	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	494	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	802	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	634	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	761	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	563	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	583	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	385	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	121.22/cwt	112.50–129.00	698	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	124.46/cwt	122.00–132.00	667	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	661	119.97/cwt	118.00–121.00	793	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	138.07/cwt	130.00–144.00	519	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	712	103.21/cwt	95.00–115.00	735	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	636	116.35/cwt	107.50–125.00	740	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	595	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	98.59/cwt	90.00–115.00	754	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	232	126.19/cwt	106.00–140.00	293	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	126.30/cwt	120.00–132.00	403	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	280	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	409	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	429	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	138.27/cwt	130.00–145.00	726	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	127.02/cwt	120.00–137.00	807	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	163.33/cwt	160.00–164.00	624	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	121.75/cwt	116.00–130.00	945	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	140.14/cwt	129.00–145.00	802	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	146.98/cwt	135.00–151.00	635	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	150.02/cwt	139.00–154.00	702	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	858	116.23/cwt	110.00–118.00	997	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	976	112.25/cwt	110.00–113.00	1,096	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	112.68/cwt	110.00–114.00	919	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	119.48/cwt	115.00–124.00	884	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	121.96/cwt	120.00–124.00	817	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	541	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	115.42/cwt	108.00–125.00	657	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	110.62/cwt	99.00–117.50	530	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	103.52/cwt	95.00–112.00	743	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	117.38/cwt	112.00–124.00	513	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	391	120.15/cwt	112.50–125.00	470	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	684	102.58/cwt	96.00–116.00	702	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	617	110.26/cwt	100.00–116.00	680	5

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 May 18, 2019

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	272	112.00–129.00	118.60
3	—	761	83.00	83.00
3	—	336	120.00–128.00	122.60
2	—	523	116.00–120.00	118.07
1	—	840	102.00	102.00
23	—	569	108.00–125.00	115.42
14	—	479	99.00–117.50	110.62
12	—	718	95.00–112.00	103.52
11	—	437	112.00–124.00	117.38
8	—	391	112.50–125.00	120.15
7	—	684	96.00–116.00	102.58
5	—	617	100.00–116.00	110.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	483	120.00–143.00	133.47
38	—	568	120.00–131.00	127.27
29	—	521	127.00–140.00	132.08
26	—	684	114.00–120.00	116.85
25	—	375	125.00–140.00	135.90
22	—	777	110.00–126.00	115.33
19	—	634	120.00–130.00	126.10
15	—	719	102.00–117.50	111.45
13	—	808	100.00–113.00	108.99
13	—	435	125.00–145.00	133.82
12	—	328	129.00–141.00	136.62
9	—	879	100.00–110.00	105.45
4	—	220	139.00–150.00	145.29
2	—	266	144.00–147.50	145.69
1	—	947	106.00	106.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	360	108.00–130.00	119.99
4	—	896	81.50	81.50
4	—	631	101.00	101.00
4	—	538	95.00–111.00	107.08
4	—	426	116.00–120.00	117.05
2	—	570	97.00–117.50	106.94
1	—	693	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	606	114.00–119.00	117.92
9	—	474	125.00–141.00	130.12
8	—	507	120.00	120.00
7	—	1,112	76.50–79.00	77.23
7	—	334	139.00–162.00	147.52
6	—	418	125.00–148.00	133.56
5	—	583	120.00–127.00	122.78
4	—	1,083	77.00–82.00	80.23
4	—	656	110.00–115.00	111.24
3	—	371	135.00–154.00	141.27
3	—	290	141.00–152.00	147.66
2	—	1,043	73.00	73.00
2	—	863	106.00	106.00
2	—	821	105.00	105.00
2	—	732	114.00–120.00	116.97
1	—	778	114.00	114.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	468	71.00–77.00	72.61
9	—	412	83.00	83.00
9	—	330	52.00–87.00	82.95
7	—	262	80.00–83.00	82.54
6	—	376	75.00	75.00
5	—	616	71.00–77.00	73.40
4	—	543	75.00	75.00
3	—	668	74.00	74.00
1	—	802	79.00	79.00
1	—	761	74.00	74.00
1	—	583	66.00	66.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	576	112.50–129.00	121.22
11	—	536	122.00–132.00	124.46
5	—	661	118.00–121.00	119.97
5	—	376	130.00–144.00	138.07
4	—	712	95.00–115.00	103.21
4	—	636	107.50–125.00	116.35
4	—	472	126.00	126.00
3	—	765	90.00–115.00	98.59
3	—	232	106.00–140.00	126.19
2	—	319	120.00–132.00	126.30
2	—	280	100.00	100.00
1	—	409	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	525	130.00–145.00	138.27
18	—	635	120.00–137.00	127.02
18	—	382	160.00–164.00	163.33
13	—	776	116.00–130.00	121.75
12	—	572	129.00–145.00	140.14
12	—	432	135.00–151.00	146.98
10	—	468	139.00–154.00	150.02
8	—	858	110.00–118.00	116.23
4	—	976	110.00–113.00	112.25
3	—	816	110.00–114.00	112.68
2	—	740	115.00–124.00	119.48
2	—	670	120.00–124.00	121.96
2	—	332	163.00	163.00

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