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Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-08
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Published: 2025-10-08

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Oct 8

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

289 head

▲ 289 vs last sale 0▲ 70 vs year ago 219 · +32.0%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

93 head

▲ 93 vs last sale 0▲ 33 vs year ago 60 · +55.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison from last week due to no report

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 Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,721	235.00	4,044	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,576	226.59	3,571	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,472	218.08	3,210	3thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,824	195.97	3,574	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,479	157.79	2,334	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,152	157.27	1,812	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	916	116.00	1,063	1thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,461	181.00	2,644	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,703	153.35	2,611	16
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,452	146.04	2,120	27
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,275	122.35	1,560	36
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,500	199.81	2,997	7thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,388	179.20	2,487	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,434	201.57	2,891	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,349	173.01	2,334	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,374	232.20	3,191	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,410	226.24	3,190	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,294	215.79	2,792	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,496	234.64	3,511	16
Steers	Choice	High	1,454	228.37	3,321	17
Steers	Select	Average	1,353	216.18	2,925	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 2	91	1,357.86/cwt	5
Bulls	Number 1	96	1,313.83/cwt	47
Heifers	Number 1	93	1,454.83/cwt	12
Heifers	Number 2	92	1,413.51/cwt	5

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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,344	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	3,091	1
Steers	—	Select	1,353	216.18/cwt	215.00–220.00	2,925	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,433	233.47/cwt	232.00–235.00	3,346	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,463	226.24/cwt	223.00–229.00	3,310	12
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,504	234.44/cwt	230.00–237.00	3,526	14
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,540	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	3,727	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,294	215.79/cwt	210.00–220.00	2,792	2
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,365	233.16/cwt	230.00–236.00	3,183	12
Heifers	—	Choice	1,410	226.24/cwt	222.00–229.00	3,190	9
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,431	226.47/cwt	225.00–228.00	3,241	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,824	195.97/cwt	191.00–200.00	3,574	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	916	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,063	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	986	167.40/cwt	166.00–169.00	1,651	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,479	157.79/cwt	153.00–163.00	2,334	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,484	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	2,033	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,349	173.01/cwt	170.00–176.00	2,334	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,434	201.57/cwt	198.00–205.00	2,891	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,388	179.20/cwt	175.00–187.00	2,487	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,500	199.81/cwt	195.00–205.00	2,997	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,208	111.74/cwt	106.00–115.00	1,350	6
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,257	119.73/cwt	116.00–126.00	1,505	15
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,311	133.93/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,756	13
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,376	98.49/cwt	97.00–100.00	1,355	2
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,378	154.76/cwt	153.00–160.00	2,133	7
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,401	135.34/cwt	132.00–139.00	1,896	3
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,491	144.33/cwt	140.00–149.00	2,152	17
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,620	144.18/cwt	139.00–148.00	2,336	5
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,731	154.77/cwt	153.00–159.00	2,679	8
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,765	164.85/cwt	163.00–167.00	2,910	3
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,472	218.08/cwt	217.00–219.00	3,210	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,576	226.59/cwt	225.00–228.00	3,571	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,721	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	4,044	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,461	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,644	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,940.00/cwt	1,940.00–1,940.00	1,455	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	76	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	608	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	82	1,856.46/cwt	1,840.00–1,890.00	1,522	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	86	1,713.78/cwt	1,680.00–1,750.00	1,474	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,644.73/cwt	1,620.00–1,670.00	1,546	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	94	946.38/cwt	900.00–990.00	890	3
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	97	1,490.00/cwt	1,490.00–1,490.00	1,445	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	107	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,552	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 1	108	920.00/cwt	920.00–920.00	994	1
Heifers	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	115	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,553	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	71	1,760.00/cwt	1,760.00–1,760.00	1,250	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,890.00/cwt	1,890.00–1,890.00	1,418	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	77	1,394.97/cwt	1,390.00–1,400.00	1,074	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	1,337.47/cwt	1,290.00–1,390.00	1,123	6
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	86	1,249.65/cwt	1,240.00–1,260.00	1,075	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	93	1,650.11/cwt	1,640.00–1,660.00	1,535	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	95	1,221.56/cwt	1,150.00–1,290.00	1,160	16
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	99	1,490.00/cwt	1,490.00–1,490.00	1,475	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	1,163.45/cwt	1,110.00–1,190.00	1,198	11
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	105	1,489.13/cwt	1,430.00–1,560.00	1,564	9
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	114	1,040.00/cwt	1,040.00–1,040.00	1,186	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 Oct 8, 2025

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 289Last week 0Year ago 219

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 93Last week 0Year ago 60

No comparison from last week due to no report

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,410	222.00–229.00	226.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,365	230.00–236.00	233.16
2	—	1,431	225.00–228.00	226.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,294	210.00–220.00	215.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,434	198.00–205.00	201.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,349	170.00–176.00	173.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,824	191.00–200.00	195.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,504	230.00–237.00	234.44
1	—	1,540	242.00	242.00
1	—	1,344	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,433	232.00–235.00	233.47
12	—	1,463	223.00–229.00	226.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,353	215.00–220.00	216.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,500	195.00–205.00	199.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,388	175.00–187.00	179.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,765	163.00–167.00	164.85
8	—	1,731	153.00–159.00	154.77
5	—	1,620	139.00–148.00	144.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,401	132.00–139.00	135.34
7	—	1,378	153.00–160.00	154.76
17	—	1,491	140.00–149.00	144.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,311	130.00–140.00	133.93
15	—	1,257	116.00–126.00	119.73
2	—	1,376	97.00–100.00	98.49
6	—	1,208	106.00–115.00	111.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,472	217.00–219.00	218.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,721	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,576	225.00–228.00	226.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,461	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	916	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,479	153.00–163.00	157.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,484	137.00	137.00
2	—	986	166.00–169.00	167.40

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	1,940.00	1,940.00
3	80–90	82	1,840.00–1,890.00	1,856.46
2	90–100	94	1,620.00–1,670.00	1,644.73
2	100–110	107	1,450.00	1,450.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	90–100	94	900.00–990.00	946.38
1	100–110	108	920.00	920.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	86	1,680.00–1,750.00	1,713.78
1	90–100	97	1,490.00	1,490.00
1	110–120	115	1,350.00	1,350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	800.00	800.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	1,390.00–1,400.00	1,394.97
6	80–90	84	1,290.00–1,390.00	1,337.47
16	90–100	95	1,150.00–1,290.00	1,221.56
11	100–110	103	1,110.00–1,190.00	1,163.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	86	1,240.00–1,260.00	1,249.65
1	110–120	114	1,040.00	1,040.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	1,890.00	1,890.00
2	90–100	93	1,640.00–1,660.00	1,650.11
9	100–110	105	1,430.00–1,560.00	1,489.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	71	1,760.00	1,760.00
1	90–100	99	1,490.00	1,490.00

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.