Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2019-12-21

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Dec 21
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Receipts
372 head
▼ 551 vs last sale 923▲ 372 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale Number 1 Feeder Steers 300-600 lbs sold 4.00-6.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Heifers 300-600 lbs sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Supply very light. Demand moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $99.44/cwt on 139 head.
Average price
$99.44
139 head · 484 lb average
Value per head Derived
$481
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$2
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.12
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1448106.2647692
Medium and Large 255586.0947847
One grade step is worth $20.17/cwt here — about −$2 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 sale139 hd
99.44
—
NY average5 barns · 181 hd
88.33
+11.12
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

47 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2286114.00/cwt114.00–114.003263
Steers—Medium and Large 231194.72/cwt77.50–112.502952
Steers—Medium and Large 1332123.00/cwt123.00–123.004085
Steers—Medium and Large 1367133.27/cwt127.50–137.004895
Steers—Medium and Large 238795.73/cwt92.00–100.003703
Steers—Medium and Large 1413125.00/cwt125.00–125.005161
Steers—Medium and Large 1483127.78/cwt125.00–137.0061723
Steers—Medium and Large 2499105.00/cwt105.00–105.005241
Steers—Medium and Large 1520122.27/cwt110.00–129.006366
Steers—Medium and Large 253685.00/cwt85.00–85.004561
Steers—Medium and Large 255288.00/cwt88.00–88.004862
Steers—Medium and Large 1579121.58/cwt118.00–132.507044
Steers—Medium and Large 1623102.87/cwt99.00–115.006414
Steers—Medium and Large 1661110.00/cwt110.00–110.007274
Steers—Medium and Large 1716112.99/cwt112.00–114.0080910
Steers—Medium and Large 276290.00/cwt90.00–90.006866
Steers—Medium and Large 2821102.00/cwt102.00–102.008375
Steers—Medium and Large 1839120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0073
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 220075.00/cwt75.00–75.001501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1292105.00/cwt105.00–105.003071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1334108.83/cwt95.00–117.5036326
Heifers—Medium and Large 233793.19/cwt85.00–100.003143
Heifers—Medium and Large 236290.35/cwt77.50–97.503277
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377112.50/cwt112.50–112.504242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1407105.91/cwt100.00–110.0043110
Heifers—Medium and Large 241290.76/cwt77.50–107.503747
Heifers—Medium and Large 246992.88/cwt87.50–100.004363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479108.49/cwt101.00–121.0052018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513101.21/cwt99.00–117.0051923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575107.70/cwt99.00–116.0061910
Heifers—Medium and Large 257583.45/cwt80.00–90.004803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616100.00/cwt100.00–100.006162
Heifers—Medium and Large 264980.00/cwt80.00–80.005192
Heifers—Medium and Large 267783.46/cwt67.00–88.005659
Heifers—Medium and Large 272684.00/cwt84.00–84.006108
Heifers—Medium and Large 277777.97/cwt72.00–88.006064
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 228275.77/cwt70.00–85.002143
Bulls—Medium and Large 232590.65/cwt78.00–102.502952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1327123.98/cwt117.50–131.004052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2357107.27/cwt97.00–112.503833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371129.06/cwt117.50–136.004797
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405106.32/cwt96.00–112.004315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1432113.89/cwt101.00–135.004924
Bulls—Medium and Large 245085.00/cwt85.00–85.003831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471125.19/cwt116.00–140.0059021
Bulls—Medium and Large 151799.89/cwt95.00–102.505163
Bulls—Medium and Large 1559106.97/cwt100.00–125.005988

This sale against other markets

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.