Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2020-08-15

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, Aug 15
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Receipts
439 head
▼ 54 vs last sale 493▲ 439 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last feeder sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 12.00-18.00 higher. Holstein Dairy Steers sold 4.00-5.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold steady -5.00 higher.

Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold steady. Supply 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 $115.51/cwt on 150 head.
Average price
$115.51
150 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$638
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.43
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559119.55668114
Medium and Large 2531102.7154536
One grade step is worth $16.84/cwt here — about $123 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 sale150 hd
115.51
—
NY average5 barns · 214 hd
107.08
+8.43
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

58 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1315144.47/cwt140.00–147.004553
Steers—Medium and Large 1371137.00/cwt137.00–137.005081
Steers—Medium and Large 2375119.57/cwt117.00–120.004487
Steers—Medium and Large 2420123.32/cwt115.00–128.005184
Steers—Medium and Large 1432150.78/cwt145.00–154.006514
Steers—Medium and Large 1453150.00/cwt150.00–150.006801
Steers—Medium and Large 2492127.87/cwt126.00–133.006299
Steers—Medium and Large 1528138.36/cwt133.00–148.0073113
Steers—Medium and Large 2532121.51/cwt107.00–130.006463
Steers—Medium and Large 1579135.00/cwt135.00–135.007821
Steers—Medium and Large 2581125.42/cwt123.00–128.007292
Steers—Medium and Large 1625135.65/cwt134.00–139.0084816
Steers—Medium and Large 2626125.00/cwt125.00–125.007831
Steers—Medium and Large 2679127.50/cwt127.00–128.008662
Steers—Medium and Large 1682133.99/cwt131.00–140.009149
Steers—Medium and Large 1704136.08/cwt134.00–139.0095812
Steers—Medium and Large 2713105.21/cwt98.00–110.007505
Steers—Medium and Large 1766128.75/cwt126.00–133.009865
Steers—Medium and Large 2774112.00/cwt112.00–112.008671
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1232141.41/cwt135.00–144.003283
Heifers—Medium and Large 227291.00/cwt91.00–91.002481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1317134.47/cwt127.00–142.004263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362130.18/cwt121.00–140.004713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373110.27/cwt94.00–117.004116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419104.75/cwt103.00–109.004396
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437120.99/cwt110.00–146.0052925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465117.45/cwt109.00–135.0054614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528120.40/cwt112.00–129.0063611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535110.63/cwt97.00–129.0059211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567116.54/cwt113.00–123.0066111
Heifers—Medium and Large 257197.00/cwt97.00–97.005541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624118.20/cwt113.00–130.007385
Heifers—Medium and Large 263792.00/cwt90.00–100.005867
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680122.78/cwt115.00–126.008357
Heifers—Medium and Large 1719116.11/cwt105.00–130.0083524
Heifers—Medium and Large 273989.76/cwt87.00–92.506632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1757115.19/cwt112.00–116.008725
Heifers—Medium and Large 282594.00/cwt94.00–94.007761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1867107.29/cwt104.00–114.009303
Heifers—Medium and Large 286985.00/cwt85.00–85.007391
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330135.00/cwt135.00–135.004461
Bulls—Medium and Large 2371122.61/cwt118.00–127.504552
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378130.92/cwt128.00–134.004952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1429139.00/cwt139.00–139.005961
Bulls—Medium and Large 2458105.40/cwt99.00–107.004835
Bulls—Medium and Large 1479133.00/cwt133.00–133.006377
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535131.29/cwt125.00–140.007025
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573127.17/cwt127.00–127.507293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1677122.23/cwt116.00–128.008275
Bulls—Medium and Large 1714110.00/cwt110.00–110.007851
Bulls—Medium and Large 273385.62/cwt81.00–93.006283
Bulls—Medium and Large 275482.50/cwt82.50–82.506221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1775104.00/cwt104.00–104.008061
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 238283.11/cwt73.00–88.003173
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 241983.45/cwt80.00–87.003502
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 246587.00/cwt87.00–87.004051
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 251185.00/cwt85.00–85.004341
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 257381.02/cwt80.00–86.0046414

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.