Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-07-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Holstein bull calves sold 20.00 to 150.00 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 Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,490	225.00	3,353	2thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,328	212.00	2,815	1thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,496	194.59	2,911	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Low	1,574	222.00	3,494	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,614	213.16	3,440	5thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,356	199.00	2,698	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,641	200.39	3,288	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,529	154.02	2,354	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,381	142.87	1,973	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,028	127.69	1,312	3thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,725	192.85	3,327	3thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,764	152.13	2,684	24
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,383	141.42	1,956	20
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,261	117.78	1,485	37
Dairy Heifers	Choice	High	1,457	210.64	3,068	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,229	197.70	2,430	7thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,418	230.06	3,262	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,333	217.67	2,902	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,326	203.02	2,692	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,485	224.70	3,338	14
Steers	Choice	Average	1,481	219.06	3,244	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,398	207.19	2,897	8thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	1,073.03/cwt	32
Bulls	Number 2	82	1,006.70/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	90	624.00/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 2	83	1,300.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	94	1,116.67/cwt	3

Every lot, as filed

63 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,480	227.15/cwt	225.00–232.00	3,362	10
Steers	Choice	—	1,481	219.06/cwt	215.00–225.00	3,244	16
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,229	197.70/cwt	195.00–203.00	2,430	7
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,516	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	3,275	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,427	207.96/cwt	207.00–209.00	2,968	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,328	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	2,815	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,356	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	2,698	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,574	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	3,494	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,308	120.04/cwt	116.00–124.00	1,570	20
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,745	150.17/cwt	144.00–157.00	2,620	19
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,863	165.00/cwt	164.00–166.00	3,074	4
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,725	192.85/cwt	191.00–195.00	3,327	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,496	194.59/cwt	191.00–198.00	2,911	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,490	225.00/cwt	224.00–226.00	3,353	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,375	139.83/cwt	134.00–146.00	1,923	17
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,731	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	2,389	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,427	150.44/cwt	149.00–153.00	2,147	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,614	213.16/cwt	211.00–216.00	3,440	5
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,164	108.36/cwt	102.00–112.00	1,261	12
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,307	131.37/cwt	130.00–134.00	1,717	5
Heifers	Select	—	1,326	203.02/cwt	200.00–206.00	2,692	5
Bulls	—	—	1,641	200.39/cwt	196.00–206.00	3,288	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,005	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,186	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,317	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,791	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,413	146.31/cwt	145.00–148.00	2,067	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,705	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	2,455	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	1000–1050	1,034	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	2,037	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	950–1000	997	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,745	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	700–750	738	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,210	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	900–950	943	187.50/cwt	186.00–189.00	1,768	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	1050–1100	1,072	202.00/cwt	200.00–204.00	2,165	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	107	1,332.34/cwt	1,260.00–1,390.00	1,426	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,510.00/cwt	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,404	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	79	1,440.00/cwt	1,440.00–1,440.00	1,138	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	102	929.90/cwt	840.00–990.00	948	8
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	85	993.55/cwt	930.00–1,100.00	845	3
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	81	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	502	1
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	73	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	511	1
Bulls	Number 3	110–120	112	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	672	1
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	100	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	640	1
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	94	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	564	1
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	97	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	708	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	84	850.74/cwt	800.00–890.00	715	5
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	72	1,260.00/cwt	1,260.00–1,260.00	907	1
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	89	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	534	1
Bulls	Number 3	60–70	64	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	422	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	96	953.30/cwt	890.00–1,040.00	915	12
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,460.00/cwt	1,460.00–1,460.00	1,358	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,340.00/cwt	1,340.00–1,340.00	1,260	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	101	1,290.00/cwt	1,290.00–1,290.00	1,303	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	90	1,340.00/cwt	1,340.00–1,340.00	1,206	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	110	1,295.00/cwt	1,290.00–1,300.00	1,425	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	79	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	988	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	84	1,470.24/cwt	1,460.00–1,480.00	1,235	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	82	1,290.00/cwt	1,290.00–1,290.00	1,058	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	64	1,510.00/cwt	1,510.00–1,510.00	966	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,333	217.67/cwt	215.00–221.00	2,902	6
Steers	Select	—	1,398	207.19/cwt	200.00–212.00	2,897	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,039	132.54/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,377	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,442	160.03/cwt	159.00–161.00	2,308	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	2,318	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,418	230.06/cwt	226.00–234.00	3,262	7
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,499	218.58/cwt	216.00–223.00	3,277	4

How this sale compares

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.

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Feeder CattleReceipts 18Last week 11Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 231Last week 140Year ago 175

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 72Last week 75Year ago 69

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Holstein bull calves sold 20.00 to 150.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,480	225.00–232.00	227.15
4	—	1,499	216.00–223.00	218.58
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,481	215.00–225.00	219.06
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,398	200.00–212.00	207.19
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,229	195.00–203.00	197.70
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,516	216.00	216.00
2	—	1,427	207.00–209.00	207.96
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,328	212.00	212.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,496	191.00–198.00	194.59
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,490	224.00–226.00	225.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,356	199.00	199.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,574	222.00	222.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,614	211.00–216.00	213.16
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,308	116.00–124.00	120.04
12	—	1,164	102.00–112.00	108.36
5	—	1,307	130.00–134.00	131.37
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,745	144.00–157.00	150.17
4	—	1,863	164.00–166.00	165.00
1	—	1,731	138.00	138.00
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,375	134.00–146.00	139.83
3	—	1,427	149.00–153.00	150.44
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,725	191.00–195.00	192.85
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,326	200.00–206.00	203.02
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,333	215.00–221.00	217.67
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,418	226.00–234.00	230.06
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,641	196.00–206.00	200.39
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,005	118.00	118.00
2	—	1,039	130.00–135.00	132.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,317	136.00	136.00
2	—	1,413	145.00–148.00	146.31
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,705	144.00	144.00
2	—	1,442	159.00–161.00	160.03
1	—	1,525	152.00	152.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	738	164.00	164.00
2	900–950	943	186.00–189.00	187.50
1	950–1000	997	175.00	175.00
1	1000–1050	1,034	197.00	197.00
2	1050–1100	1,072	200.00–204.00	202.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	79	1,440.00	1,440.00
2	80–90	84	1,460.00–1,480.00	1,470.24
1	90–100	93	1,510.00	1,510.00
3	100–110	107	1,260.00–1,390.00	1,332.34
2	110–120	110	1,290.00–1,300.00	1,295.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	85	930.00–1,100.00	993.55
12	90–100	96	890.00–1,040.00	953.30
8	100–110	102	840.00–990.00	929.90
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	64	660.00	660.00
1	80–90	81	620.00	620.00
1	90–100	94	600.00	600.00
1	100–110	100	640.00	640.00
1	110–120	112	600.00	600.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	73	700.00	700.00
5	80–90	84	800.00–890.00	850.74
1	90–100	97	730.00	730.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	64	1,510.00	1,510.00
1	70–80	79	1,250.00	1,250.00
1	80–90	82	1,290.00	1,290.00
1	90–100	90	1,340.00	1,340.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	1,260.00	1,260.00
1	90–100	94	1,340.00	1,340.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	89	600.00	600.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	93	1,460.00	1,460.00
1	100–110	101	1,290.00	1,290.00

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.

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