Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2020-10-24

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Oct 24
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Receipts
542 head
112 vs last sale 654 542 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last Feeder Sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 5.00-9.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold 5.00-8.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold 5.00-7.00 lower. Supply moderate. Demand moderate. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (37% Steers, 45% Heifers, 18% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 28%.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.91/cwt on 194 head.
Average price
$112.91
194 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$568
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$78
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$21.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+17.21
vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1493120.28593127
Medium and Large 252198.9551567
One grade step is worth $21.33/cwt here — about $78 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 sale194 hd
112.91
NY average6 barns · 431 hd
95.71
+17.21
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

72 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 262394.87/cwt90.00–100.005912
BullsMedium and Large 2437101.53/cwt98.00–105.004442
BullsMedium and Large 266889.00/cwt89.00–89.005951
HeifersMedium and Large 1770114.00/cwt114.00–114.0087811
BullsMedium and Large 1323131.99/cwt121.00–135.0042611
BullsMedium and Large 1469118.95/cwt111.00–128.005589
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added525140.46/cwt140.00–142.0073718
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added559141.00/cwt141.00–141.007883
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added480130.00/cwt130.00–130.0062413
HeifersMedium and Large 1418122.40/cwt110.00–126.0051218
HeifersMedium and Large 1544120.45/cwt117.00–121.006557
HeifersMedium and Large 1271122.39/cwt119.00–127.003323
HeifersMedium and Large 1740111.00/cwt111.00–111.008212
HeifersMedium and Large 1331118.06/cwt112.00–126.0039117
HeifersMedium and Large 1380122.26/cwt116.00–128.0046515
HeifersMedium and Large 1822105.86/cwt105.00–108.008707
HeifersMedium and Large 1571118.70/cwt115.00–120.006787
SteersMedium and Large 1626121.85/cwt112.00–125.007636
SteersMedium and Large 1515123.00/cwt123.00–123.006336
HeifersMedium and Large 1610120.00/cwt120.00–120.007322
HeifersMedium and Large 1470119.10/cwt112.00–127.0056022
SteersMedium and Large 1821119.80/cwt116.00–125.0098411
SteersMedium and Large 1475124.23/cwt122.00–131.0059011
SteersMedium and Large 1732130.14/cwt123.00–132.009539
SteersMedium and Large 1417131.00/cwt131.00–131.005462
SteersMedium and Large 1335120.00/cwt120.00–120.004021
SteersMedium and Large 1365130.30/cwt127.00–138.0047621
SteersMedium and Large 1981111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0895
SteersMedium and Large 1789122.06/cwt114.00–126.009635
SteersMedium and Large 1272132.32/cwt127.00–135.003603
BullsMedium and Large 1508119.12/cwt114.00–126.006057
BullsMedium and Large 1374127.29/cwt123.00–129.004767
BullsMedium and Large 1572120.34/cwt119.00–121.006886
BullsMedium and Large 1414129.50/cwt120.00–135.005365
BullsMedium and Large 1268133.35/cwt129.00–140.003573
BullsMedium and Large 1606119.00/cwt119.00–119.007211
BullsMedium and Large 276886.95/cwt80.00–95.006683
BullsMedium and Large 287881.98/cwt80.00–84.007202
HeifersMedium and Large 266691.77/cwt88.00–99.006116
HeifersMedium and Large 263399.59/cwt98.00–100.006305
HeifersMedium and Large 2371106.82/cwt103.00–109.0039610
BullsMedium and Large 257599.33/cwt90.00–108.005716
BullsMedium and Large 2347106.00/cwt106.00–106.003681
BullsMedium and Large 2278111.00/cwt111.00–111.003091
HeifersMedium and Large 232295.09/cwt90.00–100.003063
HeifersMedium and Large 277890.00/cwt90.00–90.007001
HeifersMedium and Large 242795.95/cwt84.00–104.004109
BullsMedium and Large 284385.67/cwt85.00–86.007223
HeifersMedium and Large 274291.02/cwt89.00–92.006753
HeifersMedium and Large 254297.02/cwt95.00–98.005263
HeifersMedium and Large 280898.51/cwt96.00–100.007968
HeifersMedium and Large 2464106.97/cwt96.00–116.004967
HeifersMedium and Large 228798.68/cwt84.00–103.002837
BullsMedium and Large 2546102.00/cwt102.00–102.005571
SteersMedium and Large 276196.00/cwt96.00–96.007311
SteersMedium and Large 2429105.00/cwt105.00–105.004501
SteersMedium and Large 292097.99/cwt95.00–101.009022
SteersMedium and Large 2839104.47/cwt100.00–109.008772
SteersMedium and Large 296599.00/cwt99.00–99.009551
HeifersMedium and Large 257196.48/cwt87.00–103.005515
SteersMedium and Large 2331111.26/cwt100.00–121.003685
SteersMedium and Large 263998.42/cwt95.00–105.006294
SteersMedium and Large 2592115.99/cwt114.00–118.006874
SteersMedium and Large 2212120.00/cwt120.00–120.002541
SteersMedium and Large 288393.71/cwt91.00–99.008273
SteersMedium and Large 2518108.15/cwt99.00–116.005603
SteersMedium and Large 2479115.41/cwt100.00–119.0055312
SteersMedium and Large 2391115.15/cwt115.00–116.004506
SteersMedium and Large 271295.00/cwt95.00–95.006765
BullsMedium and Large 271191.48/cwt90.00–93.006504
BullsMedium and Large 2373101.74/cwt97.00–115.003794
BullsMedium and Large 224597.00/cwt97.00–97.002381

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.