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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jul 23

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

← Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

11 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 0▲ 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

140 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 196▼ 52 vs year ago 192 · −27.1%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

75 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 85▲ 15 vs year ago 60 · +25.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Holstein bull calves sold 180.00 to 275.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 300–400 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

300–400 lb bulls averaged $240.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$240.00

1 head · 373 lb average

Value per head Derived

$895

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs NY average

Price by quality 300–400 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 3	373	240.00	895	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 300–400 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

240.00

—

NY average1 barns · 1 hd

240.00

+0.00

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	1,571	224.67	3,530	3thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,612	226.00	3,643	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,452	212.74	3,089	3thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,713	184.79	3,165	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,192	144.00	1,716	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,314	123.00	1,616	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,721	142.52	2,453	18
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,415	136.12	1,926	23
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,282	114.44	1,467	31
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,312	198.49	2,604	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,469	205.61	3,020	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,819	188.00	3,420	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,472	226.61	3,335	9thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,255	226.39	2,841	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,335	193.00	2,577	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,481	228.32	3,381	14
Steers	Choice	Average	1,448	221.24	3,204	10
Steers	Select	Average	1,479	215.03	3,180	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	1,228.77/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 2	84	1,045.85/cwt	12
Heifers	Number 1	83	1,536.95/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	81	1,230.00/cwt	2

Every lot

54 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
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Large 3	373	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	895	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	400–450	Large 3	402	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	704	1
Dairy Heifers	450–500	Large 3	474	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	794	1
Dairy Heifers	550–600	Large 3	568	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,028	1
Dairy Heifers	900–950	Large 3	909	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,727	1
Dairy Heifers	1000–1050	Large 3	1,012	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,872	1
Dairy Heifers	1050–1100	Large 3	1,051	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,955	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,319	218.51/cwt	218.00–219.00	2,882	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,448	221.24/cwt	217.00–226.00	3,204	10
Steers	—	Select	1,479	215.03/cwt	214.00–216.00	3,180	3
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,508	229.96/cwt	228.00–235.00	3,468	12
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,255	226.39/cwt	225.00–228.00	2,841	3
Heifers	—	Select	1,335	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	2,577	1
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,453	220.29/cwt	219.00–222.00	3,201	3
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,481	229.77/cwt	227.00–234.00	3,403	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,713	184.79/cwt	180.00–190.00	3,165	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,192	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,716	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,314	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,616	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,178	106.26/cwt	101.00–109.00	1,252	7
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	149.53/cwt	144.00–154.00	1,907	5
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,288	97.03/cwt	96.00–98.00	1,250	3
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,308	116.94/cwt	113.00–121.00	1,530	15
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,334	126.42/cwt	123.00–130.00	1,686	6
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,443	135.82/cwt	134.00–140.00	1,960	9
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,464	128.98/cwt	124.00–131.00	1,888	9
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,641	133.64/cwt	128.00–138.00	2,193	9
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,801	151.39/cwt	144.00–157.00	2,727	9
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,469	205.61/cwt	204.00–207.00	3,020	2
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,819	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	3,420	1
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,452	212.74/cwt	211.00–216.00	3,089	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,612	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	3,643	1
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,571	224.67/cwt	224.00–225.00	3,530	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,312	198.49/cwt	198.00–199.00	2,604	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	76	1,679.04/cwt	1,610.00–1,730.00	1,276	3
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	76	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,026	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	1,469.62/cwt	1,410.00–1,510.00	1,249	4
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	86	1,110.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,110.00	955	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,380.00/cwt	1,380.00–1,380.00	1,297	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Number 2Beef Cross	67	1,690.00/cwt	1,690.00–1,690.00	1,132	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 2	69	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	573	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	70	970.00/cwt	970.00–970.00	679	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	71	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,136	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	71	1,340.00/cwt	1,340.00–1,340.00	951	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	1,624.06/cwt	1,580.00–1,690.00	1,364	6
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	1,142.76/cwt	1,060.00–1,180.00	960	4
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	87	970.00/cwt	970.00–970.00	844	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	88	1,490.00/cwt	1,490.00–1,490.00	1,311	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	93	1,081.53/cwt	1,020.00–1,130.00	1,006	5
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	96	1,343.22/cwt	1,320.00–1,370.00	1,289	6
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	98	925.06/cwt	800.00–980.00	907	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	100	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	730	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	1,330.00/cwt	1,330.00–1,330.00	1,357	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	104	947.07/cwt	890.00–990.00	985	6
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	115	848.61/cwt	810.00–890.00	976	2

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 23, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 11Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 140Last week 196Year ago 192

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 75Last week 85Year ago 60

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Holstein bull calves sold 180.00 to 275.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,801	144.00–157.00	151.39
9	—	1,641	128.00–138.00	133.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,275	144.00–154.00	149.53
9	—	1,464	124.00–131.00	128.98
9	—	1,443	134.00–140.00	135.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,178	101.00–109.00	106.26
3	—	1,288	96.00–98.00	97.03
6	—	1,334	123.00–130.00	126.42
15	—	1,308	113.00–121.00	116.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,819	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,469	204.00–207.00	205.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,452	211.00–216.00	212.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,612	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,571	224.00–225.00	224.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,481	227.00–234.00	229.77
3	—	1,453	219.00–222.00	220.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,335	193.00	193.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,255	225.00–228.00	226.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,314	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,192	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,713	180.00–190.00	184.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,448	217.00–226.00	221.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,508	228.00–235.00	229.96
2	—	1,319	218.00–219.00	218.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,479	214.00–216.00	215.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,312	198.00–199.00	198.49

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	402	175.00	175.00
1	450–500	474	167.50	167.50
1	550–600	568	181.00	181.00
1	900–950	909	190.00	190.00
1	1000–1050	1,012	185.00	185.00
1	1050–1100	1,051	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	373	240.00	240.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	67	1,690.00	1,690.00
1	70–80	71	1,340.00	1,340.00
1	80–90	88	1,490.00	1,490.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	71	1,600.00	1,600.00
6	80–90	84	1,580.00–1,690.00	1,624.06
6	90–100	96	1,320.00–1,370.00	1,343.22
1	100–110	102	1,330.00	1,330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	84	1,060.00–1,180.00	1,142.76
5	90–100	93	1,020.00–1,130.00	1,081.53
6	100–110	104	890.00–990.00	947.07
2	110–120	115	810.00–890.00	848.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	69	830.00	830.00
1	70–80	70	970.00	970.00
1	80–90	87	970.00	970.00
4	90–100	98	800.00–980.00	925.06
1	100–110	100	730.00	730.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	1,350.00	1,350.00
1	80–90	86	1,110.00	1,110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	76	1,610.00–1,730.00	1,679.04
4	80–90	85	1,410.00–1,510.00	1,469.62
1	90–100	94	1,380.00	1,380.00

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.