Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2021-11-13

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Nov 13
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Receipts
312 head
172 vs last sale 484 165 vs year ago 477 · 34.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last Feeder Sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 3.00-4.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold mostly steady. Supply light. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $128.35/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$128.35
96 head · 644 lb average
Value per head Derived
$826
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$17.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.59
vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1608131.4779979
Medium and Large 2811113.8292317thin
One grade step is worth $17.65/cwt here — about −$124 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 sale96 hd
128.35
NY average3 barns · 293 hd
121.76
+6.59
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

35 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 1345136.00/cwt136.00–136.004691
BullsMedium and Large 1353146.00/cwt146.00–146.005151
BullsMedium and Large 1520130.74/cwt128.00–137.006804
BullsMedium and Large 1568131.22/cwt128.00–132.007455
BullsMedium and Large 1434141.94/cwt138.00–144.006166
HeifersMedium and Large 1529128.00/cwt128.00–128.006773
SteersMedium and Large 11,044105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0962
SteersMedium and Large 1528133.62/cwt130.00–136.0070612
SteersMedium and Large 1470138.38/cwt134.00–142.0065016
SteersMedium and Large 2871118.49/cwt117.00–119.001,0324
SteersMedium and Large 1720123.76/cwt121.00–128.008918
SteersMedium and Large 1783126.56/cwt121.00–132.009912
SteersMedium and Large 11,065109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1613
SteersMedium and Large 2605120.14/cwt119.00–124.007277
SteersMedium and Large 1616132.88/cwt130.00–136.008199
HeifersMedium and Large 1683121.00/cwt121.00–121.008268
SteersMedium and Large 2808120.00/cwt120.00–120.009701
SteersMedium and Large 1685137.69/cwt133.00–140.009433
SteersMedium and Large 1424140.33/cwt133.00–152.005958
SteersMedium and Large 1952116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,1044
SteersMedium and Large 21,051100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0515
HeifersMedium and Large 2439116.58/cwt116.00–118.005125
SteersMedium and Large 1563132.76/cwt127.00–136.0074712
HeifersMedium and Large 2679115.79/cwt112.00–117.007869
HeifersMedium and Large 1427125.48/cwt125.00–127.005364
HeifersMedium and Large 2885104.24/cwt102.00–105.009234
HeifersMedium and Large 1564123.74/cwt120.00–129.006984
HeifersMedium and Large 1484131.00/cwt128.00–137.0063411
HeifersMedium and Large 1382136.21/cwt134.00–141.0052010
HeifersMedium and Large 1636128.36/cwt127.00–129.008163
HeifersMedium and Large 2464119.19/cwt114.00–121.005534
HeifersMedium and Large 2369120.54/cwt112.00–125.004455
HeifersMedium and Large 2346121.00/cwt121.00–121.004196
HeifersMedium and Large 2607111.96/cwt108.00–116.006802
HeifersMedium and Large 2790110.00/cwt110.00–110.008695

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.