Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2026-06-10

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Canandaigua, New York · Wed, Jun 10
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974
Feeder Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 9▼ 9 vs year ago 21 · −42.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
223 head
▲ 96 vs last sale 127▲ 9 vs year ago 214 · +4.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
112 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 95▲ 47 vs year ago 65 · +72.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 0.50 to 1.00 lower. Holstein bull calves sold 15.00 to 20.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,604246.883,9603thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,377236.453,2562thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,701246.924,2004thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,467231.483,3964thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,538218.253,3573thin
Bulls—Average1,854211.973,9303thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,335189.002,5231thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,519166.002,5221thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,408191.002,6891thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,715172.312,95517
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,428162.132,31426
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,270134.091,70337
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,421247.653,52013
HeifersChoiceHigh1,396240.703,36013
HeifersSelectAverage1,286228.072,9335thin
SteersChoice and PrimeLow1,563252.273,94427
SteersChoiceAverage1,543240.253,70612
SteersSelectAverage1,423222.933,1722thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 2911,332.85/cwt15
BullsNumber 1991,309.16/cwt42
BullsNumber 383575.00/cwt4
HeifersNumber 2891,576.03/cwt8
HeifersNumber 1911,501.71/cwt11

Every lot

64 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers550–600Large 3581227.53/cwt225.00–230.001,3222
Dairy Heifers650–700Large 3694180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2491
Dairy Heifers900–950Large 3932210.51/cwt210.00–211.001,9622
Dairy Heifers1000–1050Large 31,033222.39/cwt215.00–230.002,2972
Dairy Heifers1050–1100Large 31,084219.11/cwt208.00–230.002,3752
Slaughter Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,377244.99/cwt244.00–246.003,3743
Steers—Select1,423222.93/cwt219.00–226.003,1722
Steers—Choice and Prime1,535243.27/cwt242.00–244.003,7345
Steers—Choice1,567241.01/cwt239.00–243.003,7776
Steers—Choice and Prime1,569251.89/cwt245.00–259.003,95217
Steers—Choice and Prime1,572262.56/cwt260.00–265.004,1275
Steers—Choice1,660234.00/cwt234.00–234.003,8843
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,286228.07/cwt222.00–234.002,9335
Heifers—Choice1,292252.00/cwt252.00–252.003,2562
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,395238.93/cwt237.00–241.003,3332
Heifers—Choice1,415238.65/cwt235.00–244.003,37711
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,426249.24/cwt243.00–255.003,55411
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,854211.97/cwt206.00–220.003,9303
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,335189.00/cwt189.00–189.002,5231
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,519166.00/cwt166.00–166.002,5221
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%925100.49/cwt93.00–106.009303
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,230117.22/cwt110.00–125.001,4429
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,283177.19/cwt172.00–186.002,2737
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,287134.31/cwt127.00–141.001,72912
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,362153.31/cwt145.00–164.002,08813
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,473163.31/cwt154.00–170.002,40612
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,494145.06/cwt138.00–152.002,1677
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,649183.28/cwt180.00–187.003,0226
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,736171.15/cwt166.00–176.002,9718
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,792153.45/cwt150.00–157.002,7503
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,467231.48/cwt228.00–233.003,3964
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,538218.25/cwt216.00–220.003,3573
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,701246.92/cwt244.00–253.004,2004
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,408191.00/cwt191.00–191.002,6891
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,377236.45/cwt235.00–238.003,2562
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,604246.88/cwt243.00–254.003,9603
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1741,135.47/cwt1,100.00–1,175.008402
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross771,775.03/cwt1,770.00–1,780.001,3672
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross841,536.07/cwt1,520.00–1,570.001,2903
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross861,735.81/cwt1,700.00–1,770.001,4932
Heifers90–100Number 1921,010.00/cwt1,010.00–1,010.009291
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross941,638.87/cwt1,600.00–1,680.001,5413
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross991,570.00/cwt1,570.00–1,570.001,5541
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross1001,410.00/cwt1,410.00–1,410.001,4101
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1021,616.56/cwt1,590.00–1,640.001,6493
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross1101,470.00/cwt1,470.00–1,470.001,6171
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–60Number 357400.00/cwt400.00–400.002281
Bulls60–70Number 269940.00/cwt940.00–940.006491
Bulls70–80Number 2711,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.007101
Bulls70–80Number 375500.00/cwt500.00–500.003751
Bulls70–80Number 1791,190.00/cwt1,190.00–1,190.009401
Bulls80–90Number 2841,064.68/cwt970.00–1,150.008943
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross851,626.95/cwt1,580.00–1,680.001,3833
Bulls80–90Number 1861,261.60/cwt1,200.00–1,330.001,0855
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,747.55/cwt1,720.00–1,800.001,6085
Bulls90–100Number 1951,236.42/cwt1,150.00–1,290.001,17512
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross971,613.31/cwt1,540.00–1,660.001,5653
Bulls90–100Number 399700.00/cwt700.00–700.006932
Bulls100–110Number 11031,185.12/cwt1,100.00–1,280.001,2217
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1041,647.35/cwt1,610.00–1,690.001,7135
Bulls100–110Number 21041,049.04/cwt1,000.00–1,100.001,0912
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1071,519.91/cwt1,500.00–1,540.001,6262
Bulls110–120Number 11131,095.77/cwt1,050.00–1,150.001,2385
Bulls120–130Number 1126950.20/cwt900.00–1,000.001,1972

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.