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Published: 2025-07-09

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jul 9

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Jul 2Jul 9Jul 16 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

239 head

▲ 49 vs last sale 190▲ 57 vs year ago 182 · +31.3%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

112 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 87▲ 30 vs year ago 82 · +36.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 8.00 lower. Holstein bull calves sold 20.00 to 40.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,449	215.00	3,115	1thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,475	193.45	2,853	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,562	217.38	3,395	5thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,567	200.34	3,139	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,377	151.65	2,089	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,588	148.46	2,357	5thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,663	195.82	3,256	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,700	143.63	2,442	33
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,411	142.16	2,006	22
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,204	117.28	1,412	31
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,405	201.28	2,828	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,313	195.44	2,566	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,464	214.08	3,134	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,498	204.20	3,059	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Low	1,459	229.91	3,353	16
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,446	222.16	3,212	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,369	200.28	2,742	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Low	1,585	232.46	3,684	23
Steers	Choice	Average	1,467	223.24	3,275	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,436	206.71	2,968	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	1,169.55/cwt	40
Bulls	Number 2	91	994.93/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	94	705.24/cwt	4
Bulls	Utility	83	350.04/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	72	1,522.17/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	90	1,408.04/cwt	15

Every lot

60 lots · USDA AMS · Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,436	206.71/cwt	206.00–208.00	2,968	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,465	222.20/cwt	216.00–227.00	3,255	12
Steers	—	Choice	1,478	229.46/cwt	229.00–230.00	3,391	2
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,570	232.98/cwt	229.00–240.00	3,658	21
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,742	227.02/cwt	226.00–228.00	3,955	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,369	200.28/cwt	200.00–201.00	2,742	3
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,438	231.19/cwt	228.00–235.00	3,325	13
Heifers	—	Choice	1,446	222.16/cwt	218.00–227.00	3,212	6
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,548	224.35/cwt	224.00–225.00	3,473	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,567	200.34/cwt	194.00–212.00	3,139	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,347	146.48/cwt	145.00–148.00	1,973	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,438	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	2,330	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,571	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	2,184	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,592	150.82/cwt	143.00–159.00	2,401	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,464	214.08/cwt	210.00–218.00	3,134	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,498	204.20/cwt	200.00–207.00	3,059	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,313	195.44/cwt	193.00–197.00	2,566	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,405	201.28/cwt	199.00–205.00	2,828	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,143	107.22/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,226	7
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,205	114.26/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,377	10
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,233	124.47/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,535	14
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,311	155.23/cwt	150.00–163.00	2,035	5
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,394	140.72/cwt	138.00–147.00	1,962	12
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,551	132.54/cwt	131.00–134.00	2,056	5
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,689	131.70/cwt	130.00–135.50	2,224	6
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,698	144.21/cwt	140.00–150.00	2,449	22
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,722	155.41/cwt	151.00–159.00	2,676	5
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,449	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	3,115	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,475	193.45/cwt	192.00–195.00	2,853	2
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,562	217.38/cwt	213.00–222.00	3,395	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,663	195.82/cwt	192.00–200.00	3,256	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	72	1,522.17/cwt	1,460.00–1,580.00	1,096	4
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,510.00/cwt	1,490.00–1,530.00	1,133	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	1,513.84/cwt	1,430.00–1,590.00	1,272	6
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	98	1,307.17/cwt	1,270.00–1,340.00	1,281	4
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	1,262.95/cwt	1,240.00–1,310.00	1,288	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Utility	63	383.16/cwt	310.00–430.00	241	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	71	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	504	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	74	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	614	1
Bulls	70–80	Utility	75	333.47/cwt	200.00–460.00	250	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	77	1,592.12/cwt	1,550.00–1,640.00	1,226	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	77	1,099.83/cwt	1,060.00–1,140.00	847	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	81	1,134.60/cwt	1,070.00–1,200.00	919	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	83	1,532.52/cwt	1,460.00–1,610.00	1,272	4
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	85	1,103.23/cwt	1,090.00–1,130.00	938	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	86	957.10/cwt	930.00–1,000.00	823	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	92	1,411.98/cwt	1,360.00–1,440.00	1,299	5
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	94	899.26/cwt	870.00–930.00	845	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	95	965.19/cwt	930.00–990.00	917	9
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	96	1,099.51/cwt	1,010.00–1,240.00	1,056	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	98	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	794	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	104	928.93/cwt	880.00–980.00	966	6
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	104	650.48/cwt	600.00–700.00	676	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	105	1,279.05/cwt	1,260.00–1,320.00	1,343	3
Bulls	100–110	Utility	105	366.95/cwt	290.00–450.00	385	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	107	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	899	1
Bulls	110–120	Utility	113	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	283	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	114	1,214.54/cwt	1,200.00–1,230.00	1,385	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	114	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	958	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	115	1,160.00/cwt	1,160.00–1,160.00	1,334	1

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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

Wed Jul 9, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 239Last week 190Year ago 182

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 112Last week 87Year ago 82

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 8.00 lower. Holstein bull calves sold 20.00 to 40.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,436	206.00–208.00	206.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,465	216.00–227.00	222.20
2	—	1,478	229.00–230.00	229.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,742	226.00–228.00	227.02
21	—	1,570	229.00–240.00	232.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,446	218.00–227.00	222.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,548	224.00–225.00	224.35
13	—	1,438	228.00–235.00	231.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,369	200.00–201.00	200.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,498	200.00–207.00	204.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,464	210.00–218.00	214.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,313	193.00–197.00	195.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,405	199.00–205.00	201.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,551	131.00–134.00	132.54
5	—	1,311	150.00–163.00	155.23
12	—	1,394	138.00–147.00	140.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,689	130.00–135.50	131.70
5	—	1,722	151.00–159.00	155.41
22	—	1,698	140.00–150.00	144.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,143	105.00–109.00	107.22
14	—	1,233	120.00–130.00	124.47
10	—	1,205	110.00–118.00	114.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	192.00–195.00	193.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,449	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,562	213.00–222.00	217.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,663	192.00–200.00	195.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,571	139.00	139.00
4	—	1,592	143.00–159.00	150.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,438	162.00	162.00
2	—	1,347	145.00–148.00	146.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,567	194.00–212.00	200.34

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	71	710.00	710.00
1	90–100	98	810.00	810.00
2	100–110	104	600.00–700.00	650.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	830.00	830.00
4	80–90	86	930.00–1,000.00	957.10
3	90–100	94	870.00–930.00	899.26
1	100–110	107	840.00	840.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	1,060.00–1,140.00	1,099.83
3	80–90	85	1,090.00–1,130.00	1,103.23
9	90–100	95	930.00–990.00	965.19
6	100–110	104	880.00–980.00	928.93
2	110–120	114	840.00	840.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
3	60–70	63	310.00–430.00	383.16
2	70–80	75	200.00–460.00	333.47
2	100–110	105	290.00–450.00	366.95
1	110–120	113	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	1,550.00–1,640.00	1,592.12
4	80–90	83	1,460.00–1,610.00	1,532.52
5	90–100	92	1,360.00–1,440.00	1,411.98
3	100–110	105	1,260.00–1,320.00	1,279.05
2	110–120	114	1,200.00–1,230.00	1,214.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	81	1,070.00–1,200.00	1,134.60
3	90–100	96	1,010.00–1,240.00	1,099.51
1	110–120	115	1,160.00	1,160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	75	1,490.00–1,530.00	1,510.00
6	80–90	84	1,430.00–1,590.00	1,513.84
4	90–100	98	1,270.00–1,340.00	1,307.17
3	100–110	102	1,240.00–1,310.00	1,262.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	72	1,460.00–1,580.00	1,522.17

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.