Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last Feeder Sale Number 1 Feeder Steers 400-500lbs sold 12.00-13.00 higher, 501-800lbs sold 8.00-10.00 lower.

Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold mostly steady. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold 4.00-5.00 lower. Supply moderate. Demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.51/cwt on 219 head.

Average price

$115.51

219 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$628

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$49

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

$22.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.42

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	521	122.93	641	147
Medium and Large 2	590	100.37	592	72

One grade step is worth $22.56/cwt here — about $49 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 sale219 hd

115.51

—

NY average5 barns · 352 hd

108.09

+7.42

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

67 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	—	277	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	298	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	141.40/cwt	130.00–148.00	660	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	682	101.95/cwt	99.00–105.00	695	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	347	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	427	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	754	90.67/cwt	90.00–92.00	684	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	587	109.16/cwt	109.00–110.00	641	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	106.05/cwt	100.00–115.00	510	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	564	118.86/cwt	111.00–124.00	670	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	798	98.01/cwt	94.00–100.00	782	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	108.54/cwt	102.50–115.00	569	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	106.95/cwt	104.00–110.00	558	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	354	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	471	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	207	111.85/cwt	102.50–117.00	232	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	663	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	846	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	795	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	581	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	627	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	395	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	103.18/cwt	100.00–110.00	331	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	132.11/cwt	130.00–139.00	436	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	92.59/cwt	90.00–96.00	671	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	393	121.96/cwt	118.00–126.00	479	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	107.95/cwt	100.00–115.00	447	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	612	99.17/cwt	90.00–105.00	607	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	870	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	748	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	125.39/cwt	110.00–129.00	544	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	250	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	97.08/cwt	94.00–100.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	684	111.04/cwt	106.00–117.00	760	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	637	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	707	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	160.42/cwt	156.00–165.00	515	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	752	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	782	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	529	131.17/cwt	124.00–139.00	694	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	935	89.01/cwt	87.00–93.00	832	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	127.07/cwt	121.00–134.00	546	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	603	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	765	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	689	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	115.93/cwt	110.00–120.00	536	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	742	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	787	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	102.10/cwt	100.00–102.50	641	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	809	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	898	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	126.51/cwt	120.00–133.00	612	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	147.53/cwt	147.00–152.00	636	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	894	100.50/cwt	99.00–102.00	898	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	160.38/cwt	149.00–163.00	590	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	299	156.35/cwt	153.00–176.00	467	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	164.90/cwt	152.00–169.00	679	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	256	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	314	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	125.81/cwt	118.00–130.00	606	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	127.20/cwt	123.00–132.00	722	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	128.89/cwt	125.00–136.00	740	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	110.81/cwt	110.00–114.00	755	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	116.79/cwt	111.00–120.00	828	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	364	157.99/cwt	152.00–170.00	575	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	134.28/cwt	128.00–148.00	451	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	851	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	936	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	307	165.03/cwt	154.00–168.00	507	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	607	117.64/cwt	109.00–120.00	714	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	607	118.03/cwt	115.00–129.00	716	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	828	99.32/cwt	93.00–103.00	822	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	137.78/cwt	126.00–145.00	729	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	816	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	696	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	134.13/cwt	129.00–135.00	512	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	120.53/cwt	115.00–128.00	635	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	118.01/cwt	113.00–123.00	671	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	839	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	120.36/cwt	115.00–123.00	803	11

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 Jan 9, 2021

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

Receipts 674Last week 409Year ago 478

Compared to the last Feeder Sale Number 1 Feeder Steers 400-500lbs sold 12.00-13.00 higher, 501-800lbs sold 8.00-10.00 lower.

Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold mostly steady. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold 4.00-5.00 lower. Supply moderate. Demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	277	107.50	107.50
4	—	682	99.00–105.00	101.95
3	—	754	90.00–92.00	90.67
6	—	587	109.00–110.00	109.16
8	—	481	100.00–115.00	106.05
4	—	522	104.00–110.00	106.95
3	—	207	102.50–117.00	111.85
4	—	846	94.00	94.00
3	—	395	100.00	100.00
3	—	321	100.00–110.00	103.18
7	—	725	90.00–96.00	92.59
6	—	414	100.00–115.00	107.95
13	—	612	90.00–105.00	99.17
7	—	870	86.00	86.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	430	121.00–134.00	127.07
11	—	809	111.00	111.00
33	—	482	118.00–130.00	125.81
6	—	681	110.00–114.00	110.81
12	—	336	128.00–148.00	134.28
1	—	851	110.00	110.00
15	—	607	109.00–120.00	117.64
2	—	716	114.00	114.00
10	—	382	129.00–135.00	134.13
24	—	527	115.00–128.00	120.53
12	—	569	113.00–123.00	118.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	467	130.00–148.00	141.40
3	—	684	106.00–117.00	111.04
2	—	637	111.00	111.00
2	—	321	156.00–165.00	160.42
1	—	752	104.00	104.00
8	—	529	124.00–139.00	131.17
3	—	935	87.00–93.00	89.01
5	—	742	106.00	106.00
13	—	431	147.00–152.00	147.53
4	—	894	99.00–102.00	100.50
11	—	299	153.00–176.00	156.35
4	—	568	123.00–132.00	127.20
6	—	364	152.00–170.00	157.99
3	—	828	93.00–103.00	99.32
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	564	111.00–124.00	118.86
4	—	330	130.00–139.00	132.11
2	—	393	118.00–126.00	121.96
6	—	434	110.00–129.00	125.39
1	—	200	125.00	125.00
2	—	673	94.00–100.00	97.08
3	—	765	90.00	90.00
8	—	462	110.00–120.00	115.93
6	—	628	100.00–102.50	102.10
1	—	256	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	347	123.00	123.00
3	—	798	94.00–100.00	98.01
2	—	524	102.50–115.00	108.54
1	—	354	133.00	133.00
1	—	663	100.00	100.00
1	—	581	108.00	108.00
1	—	622	97.00	97.00
6	—	484	120.00–133.00	126.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	368	149.00–163.00	160.38
5	—	412	152.00–169.00	164.90
9	—	574	125.00–136.00	128.89
11	—	709	111.00–120.00	116.79
8	—	307	154.00–168.00	165.03
9	—	607	115.00–129.00	118.03
17	—	529	126.00–145.00	137.78
2	—	464	150.00	150.00
1	—	763	110.00	110.00
11	—	667	115.00–123.00	120.36

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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