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 2—62394.87/cwt90.00–100.005912
BullsMedium and Large 2—437101.53/cwt98.00–105.004442
BullsMedium and Large 2—66889.00/cwt89.00–89.005951
HeifersMedium and Large 1—770114.00/cwt114.00–114.0087811
BullsMedium and Large 1—323131.99/cwt121.00–135.0042611
BullsMedium and Large 1—469118.95/cwt111.00–128.005589
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—525140.46/cwt140.00–142.0073718
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—559141.00/cwt141.00–141.007883
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—480130.00/cwt130.00–130.0062413
HeifersMedium and Large 1—418122.40/cwt110.00–126.0051218
HeifersMedium and Large 1—544120.45/cwt117.00–121.006557
HeifersMedium and Large 1—271122.39/cwt119.00–127.003323
HeifersMedium and Large 1—740111.00/cwt111.00–111.008212
HeifersMedium and Large 1—331118.06/cwt112.00–126.0039117
HeifersMedium and Large 1—380122.26/cwt116.00–128.0046515
HeifersMedium and Large 1—822105.86/cwt105.00–108.008707
HeifersMedium and Large 1—571118.70/cwt115.00–120.006787
SteersMedium and Large 1—626121.85/cwt112.00–125.007636
SteersMedium and Large 1—515123.00/cwt123.00–123.006336
HeifersMedium and Large 1—610120.00/cwt120.00–120.007322
HeifersMedium and Large 1—470119.10/cwt112.00–127.0056022
SteersMedium and Large 1—821119.80/cwt116.00–125.0098411
SteersMedium and Large 1—475124.23/cwt122.00–131.0059011
SteersMedium and Large 1—732130.14/cwt123.00–132.009539
SteersMedium and Large 1—417131.00/cwt131.00–131.005462
SteersMedium and Large 1—335120.00/cwt120.00–120.004021
SteersMedium and Large 1—365130.30/cwt127.00–138.0047621
SteersMedium and Large 1—981111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0895
SteersMedium and Large 1—789122.06/cwt114.00–126.009635
SteersMedium and Large 1—272132.32/cwt127.00–135.003603
BullsMedium and Large 1—508119.12/cwt114.00–126.006057
BullsMedium and Large 1—374127.29/cwt123.00–129.004767
BullsMedium and Large 1—572120.34/cwt119.00–121.006886
BullsMedium and Large 1—414129.50/cwt120.00–135.005365
BullsMedium and Large 1—268133.35/cwt129.00–140.003573
BullsMedium and Large 1—606119.00/cwt119.00–119.007211
BullsMedium and Large 2—76886.95/cwt80.00–95.006683
BullsMedium and Large 2—87881.98/cwt80.00–84.007202
HeifersMedium and Large 2—66691.77/cwt88.00–99.006116
HeifersMedium and Large 2—63399.59/cwt98.00–100.006305
HeifersMedium and Large 2—371106.82/cwt103.00–109.0039610
BullsMedium and Large 2—57599.33/cwt90.00–108.005716
BullsMedium and Large 2—347106.00/cwt106.00–106.003681
BullsMedium and Large 2—278111.00/cwt111.00–111.003091
HeifersMedium and Large 2—32295.09/cwt90.00–100.003063
HeifersMedium and Large 2—77890.00/cwt90.00–90.007001
HeifersMedium and Large 2—42795.95/cwt84.00–104.004109
BullsMedium and Large 2—84385.67/cwt85.00–86.007223
HeifersMedium and Large 2—74291.02/cwt89.00–92.006753
HeifersMedium and Large 2—54297.02/cwt95.00–98.005263
HeifersMedium and Large 2—80898.51/cwt96.00–100.007968
HeifersMedium and Large 2—464106.97/cwt96.00–116.004967
HeifersMedium and Large 2—28798.68/cwt84.00–103.002837
BullsMedium and Large 2—546102.00/cwt102.00–102.005571
SteersMedium and Large 2—76196.00/cwt96.00–96.007311
SteersMedium and Large 2—429105.00/cwt105.00–105.004501
SteersMedium and Large 2—92097.99/cwt95.00–101.009022
SteersMedium and Large 2—839104.47/cwt100.00–109.008772
SteersMedium and Large 2—96599.00/cwt99.00–99.009551
HeifersMedium and Large 2—57196.48/cwt87.00–103.005515
SteersMedium and Large 2—331111.26/cwt100.00–121.003685
SteersMedium and Large 2—63998.42/cwt95.00–105.006294
SteersMedium and Large 2—592115.99/cwt114.00–118.006874
SteersMedium and Large 2—212120.00/cwt120.00–120.002541
SteersMedium and Large 2—88393.71/cwt91.00–99.008273
SteersMedium and Large 2—518108.15/cwt99.00–116.005603
SteersMedium and Large 2—479115.41/cwt100.00–119.0055312
SteersMedium and Large 2—391115.15/cwt115.00–116.004506
SteersMedium and Large 2—71295.00/cwt95.00–95.006765
BullsMedium and Large 2—71191.48/cwt90.00–93.006504
BullsMedium and Large 2—373101.74/cwt97.00–115.003794
BullsMedium and Large 2—24597.00/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.