Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last month Feeder Steers sold 4.00-5.00 lower. Feeder Heifers sold mostly 4.00-5.00 lower. Feeder Bulls sold 10.00-12.00 lower. Supply light, demand light.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $104.27/cwt on 100 head.

Average price

$104.27

100 head · 599 lb average

Value per head Derived

$624

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$152

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

$20.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.15

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	613	114.00	699	52
Medium and Large 2	583	93.74	547	48

One grade step is worth $20.26/cwt here — about $152 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 sale100 hd

104.27

—

NY average3 barns · 148 hd

98.12

+6.15

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

61 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	549	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	692	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	859	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	644	4
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	672	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	444	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	972	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	953	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	83.23/cwt	75.00–92.00	520	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	123.18/cwt	123.00–124.00	1,075	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	117.56/cwt	110.00–120.00	748	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	124.95/cwt	121.00–129.00	838	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	861	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	852	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	107.80/cwt	104.00–109.00	624	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	595	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	464	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	110.95/cwt	110.00–112.50	239	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	77.37/cwt	74.00–79.00	522	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	436	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	775	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	884	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	816	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	734	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	367	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	629	85.53/cwt	72.00–96.00	538	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	397	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	835	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	914	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,024	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	111.38/cwt	108.00–120.00	702	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	265	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	945	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	851	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	95.43/cwt	81.00–105.00	548	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	103.49/cwt	100.00–107.50	453	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	743	82.98/cwt	80.00–86.00	617	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	544	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	446	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	921	115.97/cwt	114.00–117.00	1,068	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	122.98/cwt	116.00–126.00	873	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	593	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	468	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	771	102.60/cwt	93.00–112.50	791	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	821	103.25/cwt	100.00–111.00	848	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	117.00/cwt	116.00–119.00	945	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	366	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	219	122.69/cwt	120.00–125.00	269	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	111.57/cwt	108.00–115.00	865	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	115.92/cwt	113.00–121.00	670	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	98.51/cwt	98.00–99.00	808	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	570	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	91.58/cwt	77.00–103.00	710	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	99.22/cwt	80.00–108.00	527	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	444	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	495	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	114.98/cwt	110.00–117.00	777	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	702	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	674	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	86.96/cwt	80.00–92.50	319	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	95.15/cwt	94.00–100.00	448	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	744	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	316	136.21/cwt	135.00–137.50	430	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	224	143.79/cwt	137.50–147.50	322	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	619	78.01/cwt	76.00–80.00	483	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	70.90/cwt	66.00–80.00	337	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	674	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	634	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	121.39/cwt	115.00–123.00	926	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	571	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	676	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	676	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	86.81/cwt	82.50–105.00	407	6
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	515	71.95/cwt	66.00–75.00	371	3

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

Fri Aug 2, 2019

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

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Compared to last month Feeder Steers sold 4.00-5.00 lower. Feeder Heifers sold mostly 4.00-5.00 lower. Feeder Bulls sold 10.00-12.00 lower. Supply light, demand light.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	549	126.00	126.00
11	—	873	123.00–124.00	123.18
4	—	636	110.00–120.00	117.56
2	—	671	121.00–129.00	124.95
3	—	921	114.00–117.00	115.97
8	—	710	116.00–126.00	122.98
1	—	407	120.00	120.00
3	—	808	116.00–119.00	117.00
5	—	763	115.00–123.00	121.39
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	972	98.00	98.00
2	—	625	75.00–92.00	83.23
1	—	593	79.00	79.00
2	—	771	93.00–112.50	102.60
10	—	821	100.00–111.00	103.25
1	—	534	107.00	107.00
2	—	676	100.00	100.00
6	—	469	82.50–105.00	86.81
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	859	75.00	75.00
2	—	672	66.00	66.00
3	—	515	66.00–75.00	71.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	861	99.00	99.00
4	—	579	104.00–109.00	107.80
1	—	363	120.00	120.00
1	—	775	114.00	114.00
2	—	816	90.00	90.00
1	—	744	102.00	102.00
2	—	316	135.00–137.50	136.21
5	—	224	137.50–147.50	143.79
1	—	674	94.00	94.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	595	78.00	78.00
3	—	215	110.00–112.50	110.95
3	—	675	74.00–79.00	77.37
1	—	367	112.50	112.50
2	—	743	80.00–86.00	82.98
3	—	544	82.00	82.00
2	—	619	76.00–80.00	78.01
3	—	475	66.00–80.00	70.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	629	72.00–96.00	85.53
1	—	321	82.50	82.50
2	—	945	90.00	90.00
4	—	574	81.00–105.00	95.43
6	—	438	100.00–107.50	103.49
2	—	820	98.00–99.00	98.51
3	—	670	85.00	85.00
5	—	775	77.00–103.00	91.58
9	—	531	80.00–108.00	99.22
1	—	702	96.00	96.00
3	—	367	80.00–92.50	86.96
5	—	471	94.00–100.00	95.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	369	107.50	107.50
2	—	702	119.00	119.00
3	—	914	112.00	112.00
12	—	630	108.00–120.00	111.38
1	—	325	112.50	112.50
2	—	219	120.00–125.00	122.69
3	—	525	120.00	120.00
7	—	775	108.00–115.00	111.57
13	—	578	113.00–121.00	115.92
1	—	444	120.00	120.00
3	—	458	108.00	108.00
4	—	676	110.00–117.00	114.98

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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