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Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Nov 19

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

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Feeder Cattle receipts

12 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 6▼ 10 vs year ago 22 · −45.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

218 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 195▼ 43 vs year ago 261 · −16.5%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

83 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 73▲ 13 vs year ago 70 · +18.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 2.50 to 9.50 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 3.00 to 5.50 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Holstein bull calves sold 2.00 to 3.00 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 Steers	Choice and Prime	Low	1,878	222.00	4,169	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Low	1,626	208.36	3,388	4thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,555	197.68	3,074	2thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,466	176.00	2,580	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,599	141.04	2,255	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,317	129.95	1,712	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,100	93.00	1,023	1thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,459	154.66	2,256	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,740	138.54	2,410	16
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,385	129.59	1,795	17
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,345	109.93	1,479	31
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,500	202.00	3,030	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,308	184.42	2,412	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,205	172.92	2,084	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,605	211.73	3,398	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,464	191.72	2,807	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,524	173.47	2,644	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,384	218.51	3,024	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,461	212.33	3,102	11
Heifers	Select	Average	1,286	197.82	2,544	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	High	1,494	216.44	3,233	9thin
Steers	Choice	High	1,475	210.67	3,107	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,285	198.41	2,550	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	1,133.16/cwt	38
Bulls	Number 2	92	1,091.87/cwt	17
Bulls	Number 3	85	466.67/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	89	1,276.56/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 2	80	1,165.00/cwt	2

Every lot

68 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 · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	350–400	Large 3	372	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	640	1
Dairy Heifers	550–600	Large 3	589	185.32/cwt	181.00–190.00	1,092	3
Dairy Heifers	1000–1050	Large 3	1,016	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,758	1
Dairy Heifers	1050–1100	Large 3	1,071	172.68/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,849	3
Slaughter Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,285	198.41/cwt	195.00–201.00	2,550	9
Steers	—	Choice	1,384	204.09/cwt	202.00–207.00	2,825	5
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,393	210.03/cwt	209.00–211.00	2,926	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,499	212.16/cwt	209.00–216.00	3,180	8
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,514	217.38/cwt	214.00–219.00	3,291	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,561	217.67/cwt	217.00–218.00	3,398	3
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,695	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	3,915	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,286	197.82/cwt	195.00–203.00	2,544	7
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,377	220.51/cwt	218.00–224.00	3,036	6
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,405	212.52/cwt	211.00–214.00	2,986	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,461	212.33/cwt	208.00–216.00	3,102	11
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,466	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	2,580	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,023	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,217	131.92/cwt	130.00–134.00	1,605	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,518	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,913	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,599	141.04/cwt	135.00–146.00	2,255	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,464	191.72/cwt	186.00–198.00	2,807	3
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,524	173.47/cwt	171.00–178.00	2,644	6
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,605	211.73/cwt	208.00–214.00	3,398	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,205	172.92/cwt	170.00–176.00	2,084	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,308	184.42/cwt	179.00–189.00	2,412	6
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,500	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	3,030	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,226	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,851	1
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,279	94.03/cwt	89.00–99.00	1,203	10
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,328	105.84/cwt	105.00–107.00	1,406	4
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,362	125.87/cwt	120.00–129.00	1,714	8
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,387	134.39/cwt	130.00–141.00	1,864	7
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,401	123.47/cwt	115.00–127.00	1,730	9
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,411	115.24/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,626	9
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,711	132.53/cwt	130.00–134.00	2,268	4
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,733	138.94/cwt	136.00–144.00	2,408	10
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,832	148.56/cwt	147.00–150.00	2,722	2
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,555	197.68/cwt	195.00–201.00	3,074	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,580	205.81/cwt	203.00–207.00	3,252	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,765	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	3,812	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,878	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	4,169	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,459	154.66/cwt	152.00–158.00	2,256	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	72	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	605	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,730.00/cwt	1,730.00–1,730.00	1,298	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	85	995.15/cwt	990.00–1,000.00	846	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	86	1,516.69/cwt	1,500.00–1,540.00	1,304	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	87	1,490.00/cwt	1,490.00–1,490.00	1,296	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	97	934.35/cwt	910.00–960.00	906	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	101	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,364	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	74	852.57/cwt	760.00–920.00	631	4
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	77	1,730.00/cwt	1,730.00–1,730.00	1,332	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	77	1,510.00/cwt	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,163	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	78	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	897	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	78	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	421	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	83	1,634.98/cwt	1,570.00–1,680.00	1,357	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	85	1,080.63/cwt	1,000.00–1,150.00	919	6
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	86	825.44/cwt	800.00–850.00	710	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	86	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	310	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	88	1,520.00/cwt	1,520.00–1,520.00	1,338	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	91	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	455	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	94	770.74/cwt	700.00–840.00	724	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	1,432.00/cwt	1,370.00–1,470.00	1,360	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	95	1,016.98/cwt	950.00–1,090.00	966	9
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	97	1,326.80/cwt	1,300.00–1,340.00	1,287	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	1,339.80/cwt	1,320.00–1,350.00	1,367	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	104	952.33/cwt	900.00–1,010.00	990	10
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	108	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,350	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	112	1,232.94/cwt	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,381	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	113	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	1,017	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 Nov 19, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 12Last week 6Year ago 22

Slaughter CattleReceipts 218Last week 195Year ago 261

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 83Last week 73Year ago 70

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,524	171.00–178.00	173.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,464	186.00–198.00	191.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,605	208.00–214.00	211.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,561	217.00–218.00	217.67
8	—	1,499	209.00–216.00	212.16
5	—	1,384	202.00–207.00	204.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,285	195.00–201.00	198.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,695	231.00	231.00
5	—	1,514	214.00–219.00	217.38
3	—	1,393	209.00–211.00	210.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,205	170.00–176.00	172.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,308	179.00–189.00	184.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	202.00	202.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,328	105.00–107.00	105.84
8	—	1,362	120.00–129.00	125.87
9	—	1,411	110.00–119.00	115.24
10	—	1,279	89.00–99.00	94.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,711	130.00–134.00	132.53
10	—	1,733	136.00–144.00	138.94
2	—	1,832	147.00–150.00	148.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,401	115.00–127.00	123.47
1	—	1,226	151.00	151.00
7	—	1,387	130.00–141.00	134.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,580	203.00–207.00	205.81
1	—	1,765	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,878	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,555	195.00–201.00	197.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,459	152.00–158.00	154.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,377	218.00–224.00	220.51
2	—	1,405	211.00–214.00	212.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,461	208.00–216.00	212.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,286	195.00–203.00	197.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,599	135.00–146.00	141.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,217	130.00–134.00	131.92
1	—	1,518	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,466	176.00	176.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	372	172.00	172.00
3	550–600	589	181.00–190.00	185.32
1	1000–1050	1,016	173.00	173.00
3	1050–1100	1,071	170.00–175.00	172.68

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	540.00	540.00
1	80–90	86	360.00	360.00
1	90–100	91	500.00	500.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	74	760.00–920.00	852.57
2	80–90	86	800.00–850.00	825.44
2	90–100	94	700.00–840.00	770.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	77	1,730.00	1,730.00
3	80–90	83	1,570.00–1,680.00	1,634.98
3	90–100	95	1,370.00–1,470.00	1,432.00
3	100–110	102	1,320.00–1,350.00	1,339.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	1,150.00	1,150.00
6	80–90	85	1,000.00–1,150.00	1,080.63
9	90–100	95	950.00–1,090.00	1,016.98
10	100–110	104	900.00–1,010.00	952.33
2	110–120	113	900.00	900.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	77	1,510.00	1,510.00
1	80–90	88	1,520.00	1,520.00
3	90–100	97	1,300.00–1,340.00	1,326.80
1	100–110	108	1,250.00	1,250.00
3	110–120	112	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,232.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	1,730.00	1,730.00
3	80–90	86	1,500.00–1,540.00	1,516.69
1	100–110	101	1,350.00	1,350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	87	1,490.00	1,490.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	840.00	840.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	990.00–1,000.00	995.15
2	90–100	97	910.00–960.00	934.35

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.