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USDA Fingerlakes Livestock Auction


USDA Fingerlakes Livestock Auction                 01/29 19:00
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Canandaigua Stockyards Livestock Auction - Canandaigua, NY
  
Finger Lakes Livestock Auction-Canandaigua,NY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/28/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER DAIRY CALVES      103            79      65        
SLAUGHTER CATTLE         203            250     228       
  
  
Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. 
Slaughter heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 10.00 to 14.00 
higher. Holstein bull calves sold steady.
  
  
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FEEDER DAIRY CALVES
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BULLS  -  Number 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
8      100-106        103     1140-1280      1222.45            
2      104-109        107     1500-1520      1509.77            Beef Cross 
3      111-114        112     1460-1490      1476.52            Beef Cross 
6      111-119        113     1080-1210      1139.34            
2      71-74          73      1320-1390      1354.28            
1      78-78          78      1850-1850      1850               Beef Cross 
9      81-87          84      1340-1480      1427.42            
9      81-87          84      1340-1480      1427.42            
3      90-92          91      1700-1790      1749.93            Beef Cross 
7      90-99          94      1220-1380      1299.28            

BULLS  -  Number 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      100-103        102     1040-1090      1064.63            
1      107-107        107     1440-1440      1440               Beef Cross 
1      118-118        118     1330-1330      1330               Beef Cross 
2      70-73          72      1100-1290      1196.99            
3      85-89          87      1060-1240      1165.42            
1      89-89          89      1600-1600      1600               Beef Cross 
6      90-98          95      1080-1200      1148.94            
6      90-98          95      1080-1200      1148.94            

BULLS  -  Number 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      70-71          71      700-840        779.91             
3      81-88          84      700-850        764.74             
1      92-92          92      700-700        700                

BULLS  -  Utility (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      97-97          97      420-420        420                

HEIFERS  -  Number 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      102-107        105     1520-1630      1573.68            Beef Cross 
1      115-115        115     1430-1430      1430               Beef Cross 
3      82-88          86      1780-1900      1838.6             Beef Cross 
2      90-92          91      1750-1800      1775.27            Beef Cross 

HEIFERS  -  Number 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      115-116        116     1400-1430      1414.94            Beef Cross 
1      121-121        121     1350-1350      1350               Beef Cross 
2      71-76          74      1460-1460      1460               Beef Cross 
2      82-82          82      680-720        700                
1      87-87          87      1490-1490      1490               Beef Cross 
1      98-98          98      1570-1570      1570               Beef Cross 

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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1330-1655      1456    217-226        220.23    Average  

BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1677-1677      1677    232-232        232       Average  

BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1246-1318      1282    194-200        197.08    Average  

BEEF/DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      1452-1781      1588    217-223        220.18    Average  

BEEF/DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1544-1746      1645    231-232        231.53    Average  

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1213-1213      1213    170-170        170       High     

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1606-1606      1606    152-152        152       Average  

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1005-1089      1047    150-155        152.6     High     

DAIRY COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1022-1250      1136    154-166        160.6     High     
10     1207-1527      1356    140-147        143.73    Average  
5      1381-1512      1449    126-137        130.86    Low      

DAIRY COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     1401-2009      1681    147-156        151.43    Average  
12     1466-2044      1687    138-145        142.16    Low      
2      1700-1980      1840    157-161        159.15    High     

DAIRY COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      1013-1457      1143    86-100         94.61     Very Low 
7      1029-1444      1227    112-119        115.66    Low      
18     968-1688       1324    121-134        128.23    Average  
5      1343-1547      1485    138-147        141.28    High     

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1337-1337      1337    205-205        205       Average  

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1283-1287      1285    191-196        193.5     Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1553-1759      1656    206-209        207.59    Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1716-1716      1716    216-216        216       Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      1264-1569      1364    219-227        223.58    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1326-1326      1326    219-219        219       Low      
1      1504-1504      1504    240-240        240       High     
13     1302-1657      1508    228-235        231.64    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1117-1352      1249    209-215        212.71    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1253-1336      1286    203-210        204.71    Low      
15     1184-1716      1455    214-227        220.37    Average  
1      1518-1518      1518    228-228        228       High     

STEERS  -  Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
14     1419-1812      1628    229-237        232.19    Average  

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1168-1651      1410    197-197        197       Low      
5      1214-1749      1413    205-210        207.78    Average
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