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Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-09-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-09

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

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1974

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Feeder Cattle receipts

7 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 0▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

132 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 125▲ 132 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

87 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 85▲ 87 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 7.00 to 9.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 11.00 lower. Holstein bull calves sold 30.00 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,568	120.34	1,887	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,202	90.97	1,093	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,774	122.34	2,171	17
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,592	120.49	1,918	4thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,404	98.20	1,379	29
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,567	192.70	3,020	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,481	190.00	2,814	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,459	199.45	2,909	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,556	195.37	3,040	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,459	187.00	2,728	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	High	1,546	199.65	3,086	15
Steers	Choice	High	1,624	198.82	3,228	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	936.65/cwt	47
Bulls	Number 2	92	806.64/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	85	534.92/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	81	345.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	92	1,188.89/cwt	11

Every lot

47 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	650–700	Large 3	653	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,110	1
Dairy Heifers	700–750	Large 3	720	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,332	1
Dairy Heifers	850–900	Large 3	887	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,632	1
Dairy Heifers	1050–1100	Large 3	1,060	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	2,067	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,468	200.54/cwt	190.00–210.00	2,944	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,557	201.68/cwt	201.00–203.00	3,140	4
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,574	199.33/cwt	194.00–206.00	3,137	11
Steers	—	Choice	1,757	193.10/cwt	191.00–195.00	3,393	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,435	202.31/cwt	198.00–207.00	2,903	5
Heifers	—	Select	1,459	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	2,728	1
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,498	194.69/cwt	194.00–195.00	2,916	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,556	195.37/cwt	194.00–197.00	3,040	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,202	90.97/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,093	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,568	120.34/cwt	120.00–121.00	1,887	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,338	93.05/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,245	21
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,446	106.01/cwt	100.00–111.00	1,533	5
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,592	120.49/cwt	115.00–125.00	1,918	4
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,767	112.58/cwt	111.00–115.00	1,989	3
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,776	124.43/cwt	119.00–129.00	2,210	14
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,798	121.27/cwt	115.00–124.00	2,180	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,481	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,814	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,567	192.70/cwt	191.00–194.00	3,020	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	77	1,320.00/cwt	1,320.00–1,320.00	1,016	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	1,309.70/cwt	1,300.00–1,320.00	1,100	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	89	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	783	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	92	1,259.57/cwt	1,220.00–1,280.00	1,159	3
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	93	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	977	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	1,209.85/cwt	1,200.00–1,220.00	1,234	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 1	106	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	1,071	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Utility	68	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	204	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	70	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	616	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	74	980.00/cwt	980.00–980.00	725	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	84	797.78/cwt	750.00–820.00	670	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	85	534.92/cwt	450.00–610.00	455	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	87	927.89/cwt	880.00–1,010.00	807	6
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	94	873.17/cwt	850.00–900.00	821	10
Bulls	90–100	Utility	94	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	367	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	95	762.43/cwt	740.00–780.00	724	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	96	1,251.77/cwt	1,200.00–1,290.00	1,202	5
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	97	1,070.00/cwt	1,070.00–1,070.00	1,038	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	860.31/cwt	800.00–930.00	886	19
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	107	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	835	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	108	1,149.54/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,242	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	110	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	770	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	113	1,119.73/cwt	1,110.00–1,130.00	1,265	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	113	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	961	1
Bulls	120–130	Number 1	125	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	938	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 Sep 9, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 7Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 132Last week 125Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 87Last week 85Year ago 0

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 7.00 to 9.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 11.00 lower. Holstein bull calves sold 30.00 to 40.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,446	100.00–111.00	106.01
3	—	1,798	115.00–124.00	121.27
21	—	1,338	90.00–99.00	93.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,767	111.00–115.00	112.58
14	—	1,776	119.00–129.00	124.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,592	115.00–125.00	120.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,435	198.00–207.00	202.31
3	—	1,498	194.00–195.00	194.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,459	187.00	187.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,556	194.00–197.00	195.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,557	201.00–203.00	201.68
2	—	1,757	191.00–195.00	193.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,468	190.00–210.00	200.54
11	—	1,574	194.00–206.00	199.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,568	120.00–121.00	120.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,202	90.00–92.00	90.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,481	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,567	191.00–194.00	192.70

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	90–100	96	1,200.00–1,290.00	1,251.77
2	100–110	108	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,149.54
2	110–120	113	1,110.00–1,130.00	1,119.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	97	1,070.00	1,070.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	300.00	300.00
1	90–100	94	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	980.00	980.00
6	80–90	87	880.00–1,010.00	927.89
10	90–100	94	850.00–900.00	873.17
19	100–110	103	800.00–930.00	860.31
1	110–120	113	850.00	850.00
1	120–130	125	750.00	750.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	70	880.00	880.00
3	80–90	84	750.00–820.00	797.78
4	90–100	95	740.00–780.00	762.43
1	100–110	107	780.00	780.00
1	110–120	110	700.00	700.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	85	450.00–610.00	534.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	89	880.00	880.00
1	90–100	93	1,050.00	1,050.00
1	100–110	106	1,010.00	1,010.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	77	1,320.00	1,320.00
2	80–90	84	1,300.00–1,320.00	1,309.70
3	90–100	92	1,220.00–1,280.00	1,259.57
2	100–110	102	1,200.00–1,220.00	1,209.85

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	653	170.00	170.00
1	700–750	720	185.00	185.00
1	850–900	887	184.00	184.00
1	1050–1100	1,060	195.00	195.00

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.