Name: Finger Lakes Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-11-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-12

Weight class

Heifers · summary 300–400 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

300–400 lb heifers averaged $210.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$210.00

1 head · 321 lb average

Value per head Derived

$674

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−121.56

vs NY average

−203.89 vs national

What quality paid 300–400 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	321	210.00	674	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 300–400 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

210.00

—

NY average2 barns · 44 hd

331.56

−121.56

National average185 barns · 6,662 hd

413.89

−203.89

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	Low	1,546	217.51	3,363	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,604	214.40	3,439	5thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,589	186.86	2,969	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,644	137.56	2,261	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,435	125.61	1,803	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,029	114.00	1,173	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,710	136.23	2,330	26
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,375	127.53	1,754	13
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,248	111.43	1,391	22
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,322	190.17	2,514	15
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,357	175.04	2,375	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,319	177.00	2,335	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Low	1,467	222.14	3,259	9thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,507	215.03	3,241	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,413	203.34	2,873	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Low	1,584	226.22	3,582	7thin
Steers	Choice	High	1,484	212.78	3,159	17
Steers	Select	Average	1,341	202.48	2,715	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	1,150.36/cwt	27
Bulls	Number 2	103	1,078.20/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	89	290.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	91	1,362.15/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	96	1,329.94/cwt	5

Every lot, as filed

56 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	659	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,466	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	100	1,360.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,370.00	1,360	2
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	83	990.00/cwt	990.00–990.00	822	1
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	106	784.59/cwt	700.00–850.00	832	3
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	914.07/cwt	880.00–950.00	1,033	2
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	85	1,104.58/cwt	1,080.00–1,150.00	939	8
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	95	977.16/cwt	920.00–1,050.00	928	5
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	86	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	912	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	106	954.64/cwt	930.00–980.00	1,012	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	105	1,302.34/cwt	1,260.00–1,340.00	1,367	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	1,358.89/cwt	1,330.00–1,390.00	1,291	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	1,637.83/cwt	1,580.00–1,700.00	1,359	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	66	1,440.00/cwt	1,440.00–1,440.00	950	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	88	1,520.00/cwt	1,520.00–1,520.00	1,338	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	96	1,429.84/cwt	1,400.00–1,460.00	1,373	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,325.37/cwt	1,290.00–1,360.00	1,246	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	113	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	1,367	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	76	1,790.00/cwt	1,790.00–1,790.00	1,360	1
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	89	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	258	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	89	1,455.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,510.00	1,295	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	120–130	121	1,120.00/cwt	1,120.00–1,120.00	1,355	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	116	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,392	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	109	1,130.00/cwt	1,130.00–1,130.00	1,232	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,474	219.35/cwt	218.00–220.00	3,233	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,507	215.03/cwt	212.00–219.00	3,241	6
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,357	175.04/cwt	170.00–181.00	2,375	6
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,322	190.17/cwt	186.00–196.00	2,514	15
Heifers	Select	—	1,413	203.34/cwt	201.00–205.00	2,873	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,464	223.53/cwt	221.00–227.00	3,272	6
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,153	92.16/cwt	91.00–94.00	1,063	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	103.82/cwt	100.00–109.00	1,134	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,263	113.48/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,433	11
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,756	147.17/cwt	146.00–149.00	2,584	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,546	217.51/cwt	216.00–219.00	3,363	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,603	217.00/cwt	215.00–220.00	3,479	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,456	225.04/cwt	224.00–226.00	3,277	2
Steers	Select	—	1,341	202.48/cwt	197.00–207.00	2,715	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,029	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,173	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,644	137.56/cwt	134.00–141.00	2,261	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,435	125.61/cwt	124.00–130.00	1,803	6
Bulls	—	—	1,589	186.86/cwt	184.00–191.00	2,969	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	800–850	813	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,732	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	250–300	254	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	502	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	321	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	674	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,513	213.64/cwt	210.00–218.00	3,232	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,451	207.41/cwt	204.00–209.00	3,010	6
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,709	136.67/cwt	132.00–141.00	2,336	18
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,687	128.08/cwt	125.00–131.00	2,161	5
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,671	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	3,676	1
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,569	227.26/cwt	224.00–230.00	3,566	6
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	116.01/cwt	112.00–119.00	1,436	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,484	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	2,137	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,392	128.19/cwt	122.00–134.00	1,784	10
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,319	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	2,335	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,606	210.50/cwt	210.00–211.00	3,381	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,367	123.03/cwt	121.00–126.00	1,682	5

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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY

Wed Nov 12, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 6Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 195Last week 289Year ago 206

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 73Last week 93Year ago 69

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	659	222.50	222.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	254	197.50	197.50
1	800–850	813	213.00	213.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	321	210.00	210.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	66	1,440.00	1,440.00
2	90–100	94	1,290.00–1,360.00	1,325.37
2	100–110	100	1,350.00–1,370.00	1,360.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	86	1,060.00	1,060.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	1,520.00	1,520.00
2	90–100	96	1,400.00–1,460.00	1,429.84
1	110–120	113	1,210.00	1,210.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	83	990.00	990.00
3	100–110	106	700.00–850.00	784.59
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	80–90	85	1,080.00–1,150.00	1,104.58
5	90–100	95	920.00–1,050.00	977.16
4	100–110	106	930.00–980.00	954.64
2	110–120	113	880.00–950.00	914.07
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	1,790.00	1,790.00
2	80–90	83	1,580.00–1,700.00	1,637.83
2	90–100	95	1,330.00–1,390.00	1,358.89
3	100–110	105	1,260.00–1,340.00	1,302.34
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	89	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	89	1,400.00–1,510.00	1,455.00
1	100–110	109	1,130.00	1,130.00
1	110–120	116	1,200.00	1,200.00
1	120–130	121	1,120.00	1,120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,474	218.00–220.00	219.35
6	—	1,464	221.00–227.00	223.53
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,507	212.00–219.00	215.03
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,413	201.00–205.00	203.34
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,357	170.00–181.00	175.04
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,322	186.00–196.00	190.17
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,153	91.00–94.00	92.16
3	—	1,092	100.00–109.00	103.82
11	—	1,263	110.00–119.00	113.48
5	—	1,367	121.00–126.00	123.03
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,756	146.00–149.00	147.17
18	—	1,709	132.00–141.00	136.67
5	—	1,687	125.00–131.00	128.08
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,238	112.00–119.00	116.01
1	—	1,484	144.00	144.00
10	—	1,392	122.00–134.00	128.19
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,546	216.00–219.00	217.51
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,603	215.00–220.00	217.00
2	—	1,606	210.00–211.00	210.50
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,456	224.00–226.00	225.04
9	—	1,513	210.00–218.00	213.64
6	—	1,451	204.00–209.00	207.41
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,341	197.00–207.00	202.48
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,671	220.00	220.00
6	—	1,569	224.00–230.00	227.26
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,029	114.00	114.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,644	134.00–141.00	137.56
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,435	124.00–130.00	125.61
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,589	184.00–191.00	186.86
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,319	177.00	177.00

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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Heifers · summary 300–400 lb

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How it compared 300–400 lb

Slaughter cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Feeder Dairy Calves

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