Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2021-12-04

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Dec 4
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Receipts
715 head
▲ 403 vs last sale 312▼ 139 vs year ago 854 · −16.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last Feeder Sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold 2.0-3.0 lower on a light test. Supply heavy. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.23/cwt on 180 head.
Average price
$124.23
180 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$631
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$126
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$21.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1514132.53681110
Medium and Large 2499111.2055570
One grade step is worth $21.33/cwt here — about $126 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 sale180 hd
124.23
—
NY average1 barns · 180 hd
124.23
+0.00
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 1—274126.00/cwt126.00–126.003452
BullsMedium and Large 1—572137.00/cwt137.00–137.007842
BullsMedium and Large 1—434130.66/cwt130.00–131.005673
BullsMedium and Large 1—541127.98/cwt127.00–130.006923
BullsMedium and Large 1—620124.19/cwt122.00–131.007704
BullsMedium and Large 1—472136.53/cwt130.00–141.006445
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—623139.71/cwt135.00–144.0087020
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—448141.00/cwt141.00–141.006322
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—518142.35/cwt141.00–145.007376
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—668143.00/cwt143.00–143.009556
Dairy SteersLarge 2—42063.00/cwt63.00–63.002653
Dairy SteersLarge 2—47270.58/cwt67.00–73.003335
SteersMedium and Large 1—729125.49/cwt125.00–128.009156
SteersMedium and Large 1—426137.44/cwt137.00–138.005857
SteersMedium and Large 1—654136.61/cwt132.00–140.0089310
SteersMedium and Large 1—840118.00/cwt118.00–118.009911
SteersMedium and Large 1—204139.00/cwt139.00–139.002844
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—478143.94/cwt140.00–150.0068817
SteersMedium and Large 1—574132.25/cwt131.00–134.007595
SteersMedium and Large 1—895115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0291
SteersMedium and Large 1—358141.00/cwt141.00–141.005052
SteersMedium and Large 2—612113.33/cwt111.00–118.006943
SteersMedium and Large 2—581122.34/cwt121.00–125.007116
SteersMedium and Large 1—639134.56/cwt130.00–136.008604
SteersMedium and Large 2—361117.00/cwt117.00–117.004221
SteersMedium and Large 2—82182.49/cwt82.00–83.006778
SteersMedium and Large 1—483135.55/cwt134.00–137.006557
SteersMedium and Large 1—522135.99/cwt132.00–138.007108
SteersMedium and Large 2—650108.00/cwt108.00–108.007022
SteersMedium and Large 1—304140.00/cwt140.00–140.004261
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—364142.94/cwt141.00–144.005204
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—593143.00/cwt143.00–143.008485
SteersMedium and Large 2—535124.00/cwt124.00–124.006631
SteersMedium and Large 2—87690.00/cwt90.00–90.007881
SteersMedium and Large 2—497130.00/cwt130.00–130.006462
SteersMedium and Large 2—301107.00/cwt107.00–107.003221
BullsMedium and Large 2—363105.48/cwt104.00–107.003832
BullsMedium and Large 2—323121.60/cwt120.00–123.003932
BullsMedium and Large 2—570112.38/cwt110.00–120.0064114
BullsMedium and Large 1—322129.61/cwt126.00–135.004178
BullsMedium and Large 2—430121.00/cwt121.00–121.005201
BullsMedium and Large 2—275117.00/cwt117.00–117.003221
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—336138.50/cwt138.00–139.004652
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—511134.70/cwt134.00–136.0068817
HeifersMedium and Large 1—367128.98/cwt128.00–130.004732
HeifersMedium and Large 1—222131.75/cwt129.00–134.002922
BullsMedium and Large 2—477125.59/cwt117.00–127.005997
BullsMedium and Large 2—513115.66/cwt112.00–120.005936
HeifersMedium and Large 2—461120.00/cwt120.00–120.005534
HeifersMedium and Large 2—412112.99/cwt107.00–116.004666
HeifersMedium and Large 2—337103.34/cwt100.00–106.003483
HeifersMedium and Large 2—267115.35/cwt111.00–120.003083
HeifersMedium and Large 2—612107.72/cwt100.00–111.006598
HeifersMedium and Large 2—686100.86/cwt100.00–101.006927
HeifersMedium and Large 1—580129.01/cwt122.00–131.007489
HeifersMedium and Large 2—358116.20/cwt110.00–121.004164
HeifersMedium and Large 2—706102.00/cwt102.00–102.007202
HeifersMedium and Large 2—200120.00/cwt120.00–120.002401
HeifersMedium and Large 2—532108.10/cwt100.00–116.0057514
HeifersMedium and Large 2—570106.00/cwt106.00–106.006046
HeifersMedium and Large 2Value Added—431122.00/cwt122.00–122.0052612
HeifersMedium and Large 1—468130.00/cwt129.00–131.006082
HeifersMedium and Large 1—516127.43/cwt125.00–130.006582
HeifersMedium and Large 1—644126.00/cwt126.00–126.008111
HeifersMedium and Large 1—428132.00/cwt128.00–139.0056515
HeifersMedium and Large 1—658134.00/cwt134.00–134.0088212
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—623132.09/cwt125.00–138.0082315
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—471131.60/cwt128.00–140.0062012
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—558136.00/cwt136.00–136.007595
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—382135.03/cwt134.00–138.005164
HeifersMedium and Large 1—309134.85/cwt134.00–135.004177
HeifersMedium and Large 1—777125.00/cwt125.00–125.009713

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.