Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last Feeder Sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 12.00-14.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold 8.00-10.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold 12.00-14.00 higher. Supply light. Demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.59/cwt on 148 head.

Average price

$125.59

148 head · 564 lb average

Value per head Derived

$709

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$137

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

$11.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.88

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	585	129.80	759	95
Medium and Large 2	527	118.03	623	53

One grade step is worth $11.78/cwt here — about $137 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 sale148 hd

125.59

—

NY average4 barns · 216 hd

115.71

+9.88

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

63 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	—	736	145.16/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,068	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	736	102.50/cwt	102.00–103.00	754	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	770	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	893	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	124.33/cwt	122.00–127.00	762	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	924	104.33/cwt	99.00–107.00	964	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,122	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	331	134.99/cwt	130.00–137.50	447	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	690	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	146.93/cwt	144.00–150.00	411	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,097	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	124.01/cwt	122.00–125.00	766	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	382	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	512	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	294	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	404	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,091	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,080	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	128.08/cwt	123.00–131.00	840	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	790	113.01/cwt	111.00–114.00	893	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	114.60/cwt	107.50–119.00	490	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	121.41/cwt	117.00–124.00	646	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	125.87/cwt	121.00–127.00	477	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	120.31/cwt	107.50–130.00	334	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	492	125.98/cwt	120.00–130.00	620	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	137.67/cwt	136.00–138.00	584	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	721	113.05/cwt	110.00–116.00	815	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	679	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	842	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	137.04/cwt	130.00–142.00	782	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	230	150.48/cwt	145.00–155.00	346	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	339	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	525	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	778	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	864	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	619	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	352	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	496	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	152.48/cwt	149.00–157.00	427	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	675	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	147.58/cwt	141.00–157.00	719	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	937	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,040	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	548	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	137.41/cwt	135.00–147.00	848	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	786	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,155	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	789	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	947	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	458	138.00/cwt	134.00–140.00	632	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	145.31/cwt	139.00–156.00	741	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	142.57/cwt	137.00–146.00	968	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	154.33/cwt	147.00–159.00	522	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	130.76/cwt	125.00–136.00	764	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	142.33/cwt	131.00–146.00	475	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	122.22/cwt	119.00–125.00	874	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	135.51/cwt	130.00–139.00	561	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	134.51/cwt	134.00–135.00	508	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	137.30/cwt	135.00–140.00	735	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	436	123.75/cwt	115.00–129.00	540	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	117.91/cwt	108.00–124.00	672	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	113.77/cwt	107.00–120.00	528	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	619	133.68/cwt	123.00–139.00	827	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	150.33/cwt	149.00–156.00	642	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	126.72/cwt	121.00–134.00	778	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	364	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	237	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	308	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	134.40/cwt	131.00–136.00	771	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	143.01/cwt	140.00–149.00	837	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	718	119.40/cwt	112.00–129.00	857	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	931	104.66/cwt	102.00–110.00	974	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	740	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	132.51/cwt	131.00–135.00	493	4

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 Mar 6, 2021

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

Receipts 345Last week 455Year ago 634

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	736	140.00–149.00	145.16
2	—	1,025	107.00	107.00
4	—	487	141.00–157.00	147.58
2	—	937	111.00	111.00
1	—	383	143.00	143.00
5	—	617	135.00–147.00	137.41
6	—	786	147.00	147.00
3	—	510	139.00–156.00	145.31
8	—	679	137.00–146.00	142.57
6	—	338	147.00–159.00	154.33
5	—	427	149.00–156.00	150.33
3	—	585	140.00–149.00	143.01
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	105.00	105.00
3	—	618	122.00–125.00	124.01
8	—	492	120.00–130.00	125.98
9	—	424	136.00–138.00	137.67
3	—	574	131.00–136.00	134.40
1	—	540	137.00	137.00
4	—	372	131.00–135.00	132.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	736	102.00–103.00	102.50
1	—	770	116.00	116.00
3	—	331	130.00–137.50	134.99
2	—	382	134.00	134.00
2	—	294	137.50	137.50
3	—	436	115.00–129.00	123.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	571	130.00–142.00	137.04
3	—	230	145.00–155.00	150.48
2	—	339	155.00	155.00
1	—	778	111.00	111.00
1	—	410	151.00	151.00
1	—	352	141.00	141.00
5	—	280	149.00–157.00	152.48
3	—	515	131.00	131.00
3	—	458	134.00–140.00	138.00
9	—	619	123.00–139.00	133.68
6	—	718	112.00–129.00	119.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	613	122.00–127.00	124.33
3	—	924	99.00–107.00	104.33
3	—	790	111.00–114.00	113.01
3	—	428	107.50–119.00	114.60
8	—	532	117.00–124.00	121.41
5	—	379	121.00–127.00	125.87
4	—	278	107.50–130.00	120.31
2	—	721	110.00–116.00	113.05
1	—	679	124.00	124.00
7	—	570	108.00–124.00	117.91
7	—	464	107.00–120.00	113.77
3	—	331	110.00	110.00
1	—	237	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,020	110.00	110.00
2	—	479	144.00	144.00
2	—	280	144.00–150.00	146.93
4	—	1,091	99.00	99.00
13	—	656	123.00–131.00	128.08
3	—	789	120.00	120.00
12	—	584	125.00–136.00	130.76
9	—	334	131.00–146.00	142.33
5	—	715	119.00–125.00	122.22
9	—	414	130.00–139.00	135.51
4	—	378	134.00–135.00	134.51
13	—	535	135.00–140.00	137.30
15	—	614	121.00–134.00	126.72
3	—	931	102.00–110.00	104.66

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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