Name: Empire - Bath livestock auction prices — 2026-06-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter breaker and boner cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Lean slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 12.00 higher. Holstein bull calves sold 120.00 to 140.00 lower. Beef cross bull calves sold 40.00 to 170.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 1000–1100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

1000–1100 lb heifers averaged $195.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$195.00

1 head · 1,080 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,106

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs NY average

−109.40 vs national

What quality paid 1000–1100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	1,080	195.00	2,106	1thin

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

How it compared 1000–1100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

195.00

—

NY average1 barns · 1 hd

195.00

+0.00

National average62 barns · 2,999 hd

304.40

−109.40

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,158	161.00	1,864	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,070	155.10	1,660	2thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,096	170.00	1,863	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,492	170.00	2,536	1thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,334	153.36	2,045	9thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,343	139.68	1,876	8thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	1,420.78/cwt	64
Bulls	Number 2	92	1,261.84/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	120	510.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	92	1,788.63/cwt	16
Heifers	Number 2	78	1,451.64/cwt	7
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	59	150.00/cwt	2

Every lot, as filed

42 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	352	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,373	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1050–1100	1,080	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	2,106	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,158	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,864	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	155.10/cwt	151.00–160.00	1,660	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,327	155.03/cwt	147.00–159.00	2,057	8
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,388	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,943	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,407	153.14/cwt	150.00–158.00	2,155	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,472	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,766	1
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,492	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,536	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,164	146.00/cwt	144.00–148.00	1,699	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,562	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,562	1
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,096	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,863	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	112	1,579.73/cwt	1,560.00–1,600.00	1,769	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	1,916.89/cwt	1,810.00–1,980.00	1,629	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	87	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,305	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	96	1,656.53/cwt	1,650.00–1,670.00	1,590	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	1,701.69/cwt	1,660.00–1,740.00	1,753	5
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	1,095.27/cwt	1,000.00–1,140.00	1,238	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	60–70	68	1,900.00/cwt	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,292	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	62	1,695.12/cwt	1,690.00–1,700.00	1,051	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	77	1,595.62/cwt	1,500.00–1,690.00	1,229	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	112	1,590.00/cwt	1,590.00–1,590.00	1,781	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	87	1,879.37/cwt	1,800.00–1,920.00	1,635	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	50–60	57	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	57	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	100	1,660.00/cwt	1,660.00–1,660.00	1,660	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	80	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	960	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	97	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,552	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	1,747.58/cwt	1,640.00–1,850.00	1,660	8
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	60–70	60	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	120	1
Heifers	Number 2	90–100	90	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	702	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	105	1,193.56/cwt	1,130.00–1,260.00	1,253	10
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	95	1,255.79/cwt	1,100.00–1,320.00	1,193	15
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	108	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,188	2
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	87	970.23/cwt	910.00–1,000.00	844	3
Bulls	Utility	120–130	120	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	612	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	77	1,970.00/cwt	1,970.00–1,970.00	1,517	1
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	76	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,064	1
Bulls	Number 1	120–130	124	995.00/cwt	960.00–1,030.00	1,234	2
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	85	1,338.31/cwt	1,260.00–1,450.00	1,138	8
Bulls	Number 2	60–70	68	1,140.00/cwt	1,140.00–1,140.00	775	1
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	97	1,160.00/cwt	1,160.00–1,160.00	1,125	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,770.79/cwt	1,700.00–1,900.00	1,665	12

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 Jun 4, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2Last week 3Year ago 6

Slaughter CattleReceipts 24Last week 52Year ago 58

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 123Last week 102Year ago 124

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	352	390.00	390.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	1050–1100	1,080	195.00	195.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,158	161.00	161.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	151.00–160.00	155.10
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,327	147.00–159.00	155.03
1	—	1,388	140.00	140.00
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,407	150.00–158.00	153.14
1	—	1,472	120.00	120.00
3	—	1,164	144.00–148.00	146.00
1	—	1,562	100.00	100.00
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,492	170.00	170.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,096	170.00	170.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	85	1,810.00–1,980.00	1,916.89
12	90–100	94	1,700.00–1,900.00	1,770.79
5	100–110	103	1,660.00–1,740.00	1,701.69
2	110–120	112	1,560.00–1,600.00	1,579.73
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	87	1,500.00	1,500.00
3	90–100	96	1,650.00–1,670.00	1,656.53
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	1,400.00	1,400.00
8	80–90	85	1,260.00–1,450.00	1,338.31
15	90–100	95	1,100.00–1,320.00	1,255.79
10	100–110	105	1,130.00–1,260.00	1,193.56
5	110–120	113	1,000.00–1,140.00	1,095.27
2	120–130	124	960.00–1,030.00	995.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	1,140.00	1,140.00
3	80–90	87	910.00–1,000.00	970.23
1	90–100	97	1,160.00	1,160.00
2	100–110	108	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	120–130	120	510.00	510.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	1,900.00	1,900.00
1	70–80	77	1,970.00	1,970.00
4	80–90	87	1,800.00–1,920.00	1,879.37
8	90–100	95	1,640.00–1,850.00	1,747.58
1	100–110	100	1,660.00	1,660.00
1	110–120	112	1,590.00	1,590.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	62	1,690.00–1,700.00	1,695.12
2	70–80	77	1,500.00–1,690.00	1,595.62
1	80–90	80	1,200.00	1,200.00
1	90–100	97	1,600.00	1,600.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	50–60	57	100.00	100.00
1	60–70	60	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	90	780.00	780.00

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 1000–1100 lb

What quality paid 1000–1100 lb

How it compared 1000–1100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Empire Livestock Sale - Bath, NY

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