Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last Feeder Sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 5.00-6.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold 5.00-6.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Bulls - Not Tested. Supply light. Demand good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $125.75/cwt on 108 head.

Average price

$125.75

108 head · 703 lb average

Value per head Derived

$884

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$80

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

$13.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.72

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	696	131.81	918	61
Medium and Large 2	711	117.89	838	47

One grade step is worth $13.93/cwt here — about $80 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 sale108 hd

125.75

—

NY average3 barns · 133 hd

122.04

+3.72

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

46 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	311	158.60/cwt	155.00–162.00	493	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	841	101.99/cwt	100.00–104.00	858	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	883	107.00/cwt	106.00–108.00	945	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	567	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	154.41/cwt	145.00–156.00	642	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	113.64/cwt	112.00–119.00	714	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	636	122.68/cwt	122.00–123.00	780	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	861	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	501	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	591	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	951	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	980	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	129.26/cwt	126.00–138.00	614	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	560	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	132.72/cwt	127.50–138.00	725	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	688	118.40/cwt	118.00–119.00	815	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	848	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	890	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	679	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	644	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	837	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	454	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	515	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	714	116.67/cwt	116.00–117.00	833	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	133.95/cwt	127.50–139.00	496	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	125.18/cwt	124.00–130.00	836	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	929	101.99/cwt	101.00–104.00	947	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	704	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	845	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,166	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	439	139.92/cwt	135.00–143.00	614	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	127.82/cwt	125.00–132.00	869	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	441	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	617	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	469	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	652	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	149.68/cwt	145.00–152.00	567	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	127.35/cwt	126.00–128.00	739	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	148.43/cwt	147.00–153.00	788	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	972	114.96/cwt	108.00–117.00	1,117	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	512	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	150.59/cwt	148.00–153.00	637	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	821	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	881	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	788	122.72/cwt	121.00–123.00	967	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	149.92/cwt	148.00–154.00	706	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	136.29/cwt	135.00–142.00	841	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	498	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	687	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	130.15/cwt	125.00–131.00	825	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	121.67/cwt	120.00–125.00	973	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,081	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,157	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 Apr 3, 2021

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

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Compared to the last Feeder Sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 5.00-6.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold 5.00-6.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Bulls - Not Tested. Supply light. Demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	311	155.00–162.00	158.60
2	—	841	100.00–104.00	101.99
2	—	883	106.00–108.00	107.00
3	—	360	157.50	157.50
7	—	416	145.00–156.00	154.41
10	—	628	112.00–119.00	113.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	137.50	137.50
1	—	368	140.00	140.00
1	—	441	140.00	140.00
4	—	469	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	114.00	114.00
3	—	636	122.00–123.00	122.68
1	—	755	114.00	114.00
2	—	501	118.00	118.00
5	—	688	118.00–119.00	118.40
8	—	848	105.00	105.00
3	—	714	116.00–117.00	116.67
4	—	370	127.50–139.00	133.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	704	120.00	120.00
8	—	1,050	111.00	111.00
9	—	439	135.00–143.00	139.92
22	—	680	125.00–132.00	127.82
3	—	379	145.00–152.00	149.68
3	—	580	126.00–128.00	127.35
1	—	500	131.00	131.00
2	—	330	155.00	155.00
7	—	498	138.00	138.00
7	—	634	125.00–131.00	130.15
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	951	103.00	103.00
10	—	475	126.00–138.00	129.26
1	—	415	135.00	135.00
2	—	546	127.50–138.00	132.72
3	—	561	121.00	121.00
3	—	644	130.00	130.00
10	—	668	124.00–130.00	125.18
11	—	929	101.00–104.00	101.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	531	147.00–153.00	148.43
9	—	972	108.00–117.00	114.96
5	—	423	148.00–153.00	150.59
5	—	570	144.00	144.00
7	—	734	120.00	120.00
7	—	788	121.00–123.00	122.72
6	—	471	148.00–154.00	149.92
7	—	617	135.00–142.00	136.29
3	—	800	120.00–125.00	121.67
4	—	1,081	107.00	107.00

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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