Name: Empire - Bath livestock auction prices — 2023-10-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-26

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $95.00/cwt on 2 head. That ranks 1 of 6 comparable sales and sits −135.94 against this barn's trailing median of $230.94.

Average price

$95.00

2 head · 648 lb average

Value per head Derived

$616

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−117.95

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	648	95.00	616	2thin

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

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

6 sales

Steers 0–100 lb: high $237.57, low $201.68, median $230.94 across 6 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2 hd

95.00

—

NY average3 barns · 277 hd

212.95

−117.95

This barn, trailing median6 sales

230.94

−135.94

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,691	115.71	1,957	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,572	89.93	1,414	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,343	79.66	1,070	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,284	68.59	881	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,402	91.36	1,281	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,384	90.00	1,246	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,554	161.51	2,510	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	423.83/cwt	53
Bulls	Number 2	91	325.63/cwt	32
Bulls	Number 3	92	192.28/cwt	15
Bulls	Utility	88	68.90/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 1	90	473.28/cwt	14
Heifers	Number 3	86	377.70/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 2	86	310.23/cwt	9
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	81	130.00/cwt	2

Every lot, as filed

56 lots · USDA AMS · Empire Livestock Sale - Bath, 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
Heifers	Number 2	—	66	46.16/cwt	40.00–52.50	30	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	80	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	32	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,343	79.66/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,070	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,284	68.59/cwt	65.00–71.00	881	9
Bulls	—	—	1,691	115.71/cwt	100.00–127.00	1,957	3
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	790	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	656	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	870	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	957	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	341	1
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	688	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	619	1
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	606	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	515	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	78	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	78	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	88	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	141	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	128.55/cwt	100.00–155.00	135	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	604	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	340.66/cwt	300.00–360.00	351	9
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	249.58/cwt	220.00–290.00	235	9
Bulls	Number 1	—	111	326.59/cwt	315.00–340.00	363	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	146.73/cwt	100.00–180.00	138	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	106	259.76/cwt	250.00–270.00	275	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	106	561.99/cwt	530.00–600.00	596	4
Bulls	Utility	—	99	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	54	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	84	237.44/cwt	200.00–280.00	199	11
Bulls	Utility	—	65	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	33	1
Bulls	Utility	—	102	64.95/cwt	60.00–70.00	66	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	332.84/cwt	300.00–360.00	313	16
Bulls	Utility	—	78	51.72/cwt	40.00–65.00	40	3
Bulls	UtilityBeef Cross	—	87	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	113	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	86	318.82/cwt	300.00–350.00	274	9
Bulls	UtilityBeef Cross	—	99	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	99	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	93	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	326	2
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	81	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	275	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	74	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	222	1
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	—	79	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	269	1
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	—	87	355.40/cwt	320.00–390.00	309	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	638.13/cwt	620.00–650.00	600	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	109	594.98/cwt	590.00–600.00	649	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	104	516.59/cwt	500.00–540.00	537	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	96	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	480	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-TubingBeef Cross	—	98	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	167	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-TubingBeef Cross	—	63	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	57	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	77	89.96/cwt	70.00–100.00	69	3
Heifers	Number 1	—	101	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	121	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	626.33/cwt	600.00–650.00	532	5
Heifers	Number 2	—	70	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	35	1
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	—	91	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	419	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	86	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	482	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	77	255.00/cwt	240.00–270.00	196	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	96	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	576	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	87	542.37/cwt	535.00–550.00	472	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	103	633.82/cwt	610.00–660.00	653	10
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	96	631.03/cwt	610.00–640.00	606	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	79	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	514	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,554	161.51/cwt	160.00–163.00	2,510	2
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,384	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,246	1
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,402	91.36/cwt	77.00–100.00	1,281	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,572	89.93/cwt	86.00–94.00	1,414	21

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 →

Empire Livestock Sale - Bath, NY

Thu Oct 26, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 11Last week 9Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 159Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 179Last week 136Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	66	40.00–52.50	46.16
1	—	80	40.00	40.00
1	—	70	50.00	50.00
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	79	340.00	340.00
2	—	87	320.00–390.00	355.40
1	—	91	460.00	460.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	94	620.00–650.00	638.13
2	—	109	590.00–600.00	594.98
5	—	85	600.00–650.00	626.33
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	104	500.00–540.00	516.59
1	—	96	500.00	500.00
1	—	86	560.00	560.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	170.00	170.00
1	—	63	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	77	70.00–100.00	89.96
1	—	101	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	100.00	100.00
1	—	88	160.00	160.00
2	—	105	100.00–155.00	128.55
7	—	94	100.00–180.00	146.73
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	710.00	710.00
10	—	103	610.00–660.00	633.82
4	—	96	610.00–640.00	631.03
1	—	79	650.00	650.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	103	300.00–360.00	340.66
3	—	111	315.00–340.00	326.59
16	—	94	300.00–360.00	332.84
9	—	86	300.00–350.00	318.82
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	94	220.00–290.00	249.58
2	—	106	250.00–270.00	259.76
11	—	84	200.00–280.00	237.44
2	—	77	240.00–270.00	255.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	106	530.00–600.00	561.99
2	—	96	600.00	600.00
2	—	87	535.00–550.00	542.37
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	99	55.00	55.00
1	—	65	50.00	50.00
2	—	102	60.00–70.00	64.95
3	—	78	40.00–65.00	51.72
Bulls — Utility · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	87	130.00	130.00
1	—	99	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	350.00	350.00
1	—	81	340.00	340.00
1	—	74	300.00	300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,343	74.00–85.00	79.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,284	65.00–71.00	68.59
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,572	86.00–94.00	89.93
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,691	100.00–127.00	115.71
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,554	160.00–163.00	161.51
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,384	90.00	90.00
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,402	77.00–100.00	91.36

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	83.00	83.00
1	—	688	90.00	90.00
1	—	606	85.00	85.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	870	110.00	110.00
1	—	426	80.00	80.00

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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Empire - Bath

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Empire Livestock Sale - Bath, NY

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Slaughter Cattle

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