Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2023-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-28

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $177.64/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$177.64

127 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$982

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$321

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$20.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−57.20

vs NY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	603	186.11	1,122	74
Medium and Large 2	483	165.81	801	53

One grade step is worth $20.30/cwt here — about $321 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale127 hd

177.64

—

NY average3 barns · 182 hd

234.84

−57.20

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

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,125	$1,389	6

Every lot, as filed

87 lots · USDA AMS · Empire Feeder and Replacement Cattle Special - Cherry Creek, 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	Medium and Large 2	—	954	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,121	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	187.38/cwt	180.00–202.50	1,259	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	168.21/cwt	147.50–190.00	791	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,174	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,397	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	181.67/cwt	180.00–182.50	1,390	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	184.26/cwt	180.00–197.50	1,516	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	681	177.56/cwt	170.00–182.50	1,209	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	166.69/cwt	162.50–170.00	613	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	132.43/cwt	117.50–147.50	1,477	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	208.87/cwt	202.50–215.00	1,389	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,266	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	204.12/cwt	185.00–225.00	1,280	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	611	178.77/cwt	177.50–180.00	1,092	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	178.51/cwt	172.50–185.00	932	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,038	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,048	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	210.94/cwt	202.50–220.00	905	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	867	183.34/cwt	182.50–185.00	1,590	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	183.77/cwt	182.50–185.00	1,681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	228.18/cwt	210.00–250.00	1,086	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,351	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	988	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,087	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	986	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,775	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	200.92/cwt	185.00–220.00	751	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	222.43/cwt	207.50–240.00	1,170	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	882	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	644	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	440	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	572	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	771	112.38/cwt	100.00–127.50	866	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	886	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	886	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	820	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,025	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	706	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	706	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	626	92.59/cwt	90.00–95.00	580	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	388	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	669	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	906	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	747	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	420	112.20/cwt	80.00–130.00	471	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	690	122.42/cwt	95.00–150.00	845	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	738	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	756	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	488	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,262	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	348	212.50/cwt	202.50–222.50	740	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	377	213.72/cwt	192.50–232.50	806	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	706	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,271	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	616	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,032	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	219.38/cwt	202.50–232.50	1,119	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,279	81.90/cwt	60.00–107.00	1,048	79
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	86.93/cwt	65.00–97.00	1,021	29
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,388.77/head	1,225.00–1,550.00	1,389	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,495	103.81/cwt	85.00–120.00	1,552	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	184.89/cwt	180.00–190.00	764	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	738	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,052	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	231.89/cwt	220.00–245.00	981	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	192.49/cwt	190.00–195.00	926	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	341	175.09/cwt	170.00–180.00	597	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	187.45/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,063	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	185.93/cwt	175.00–197.50	958	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	175.35/cwt	172.50–182.50	1,440	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	908	145.02/cwt	142.50–147.50	1,317	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	195.00/cwt	192.50–197.50	1,170	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	175.51/cwt	165.00–192.50	648	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	778	129.82/cwt	120.00–140.00	1,010	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	181.69/cwt	177.50–182.50	1,317	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	192.14/cwt	180.00–227.50	1,097	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	195.04/cwt	182.50–212.50	821	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	175.24/cwt	167.50–185.00	734	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	487	207.60/cwt	202.50–215.00	1,011	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	648	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	794	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	754	173.74/cwt	172.50–175.00	1,310	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	882	167.52/cwt	160.00–175.00	1,478	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	167.45/cwt	162.50–172.50	713	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	882	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	677	162.46/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,100	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	201.88/cwt	187.50–225.00	961	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	185.65/cwt	167.50–195.00	1,073	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	298	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	522	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	840	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,407	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	168.96/cwt	160.00–180.00	960	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	172.83/cwt	165.00–177.50	823	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	162.02/cwt	150.00–175.00	604	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	789	177.50/cwt	175.00–180.00	1,400	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,292	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,499	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	200.37/cwt	185.00–210.00	1,036	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,021	128.88/cwt	120.00–137.50	1,316	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	190.84/cwt	180.00–200.00	714	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,348	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,429	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	593	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	858	126.24/cwt	120.00–132.50	1,083	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	160.27/cwt	150.00–175.00	518	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	169.59/cwt	162.50–175.00	895	6

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 Feeder and Replacement Cattle Special - Cherry Creek, NY

Sat Oct 28, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 471Last week 560Year ago 560

Replacement CattleReceipts 125Last week 45Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	954	117.50	117.50
10	—	419	167.50–185.00	175.24
2	—	677	160.00–165.00	162.46
9	—	568	160.00–180.00	168.96
8	—	476	165.00–177.50	172.83
9	—	373	150.00–175.00	162.02
2	—	858	120.00–132.50	126.24
6	—	323	150.00–175.00	160.27
6	—	528	162.50–175.00	169.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	672	180.00–202.50	187.38
5	—	821	172.50–182.50	175.35
2	—	908	142.50–147.50	145.02
2	—	600	192.50–197.50	195.00
6	—	725	177.50–182.50	181.69
11	—	571	180.00–227.50	192.14
11	—	421	182.50–212.50	195.04
1	—	882	177.50	177.50
7	—	476	187.50–225.00	201.88
3	—	789	175.00–180.00	177.50
1	—	1,292	116.00	116.00
9	—	517	185.00–210.00	200.37
2	—	1,021	120.00–137.50	128.88
7	—	374	180.00–200.00	190.84
1	—	1,348	106.00	106.00
1	—	316	187.50	187.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	147.50–190.00	168.21
3	—	681	170.00–182.50	177.56
3	—	368	162.50–170.00	166.69
2	—	611	177.50–180.00	178.77
2	—	522	172.50–185.00	178.51
2	—	754	172.50–175.00	173.74
2	—	882	160.00–175.00	167.52
2	—	426	162.50–172.50	167.45
6	—	578	167.50–195.00	185.65
1	—	298	175.00	175.00
1	—	840	167.50	167.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,174	119.00	119.00
3	—	765	180.00–182.50	181.67
7	—	823	180.00–197.50	184.26
2	—	1,115	117.50–147.50	132.43
2	—	665	202.50–215.00	208.87
2	—	582	217.50	217.50
3	—	627	185.00–225.00	204.12
2	—	429	202.50–220.00	210.94
3	—	867	182.50–185.00	183.34
2	—	915	182.50–185.00	183.77
6	—	476	210.00–250.00	228.18
1	—	740	182.50	182.50
1	—	986	180.00	180.00
5	—	374	185.00–220.00	200.92
11	—	526	207.50–240.00	222.43
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,038	101.00	101.00
1	—	440	130.00	130.00
1	—	886	100.00	100.00
1	—	820	125.00	125.00
1	—	706	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	988	110.00	110.00
1	—	882	73.00	73.00
3	—	771	100.00–127.50	112.38
2	—	626	90.00–95.00	92.59
1	—	388	172.50	172.50
1	—	906	82.50	82.50
3	—	420	80.00–130.00	112.20
2	—	690	95.00–150.00	122.42
1	—	738	102.50	102.50
1	—	488	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	217.50	217.50
2	—	348	202.50–222.50	212.50
10	—	377	192.50–232.50	213.72
1	—	706	180.00	180.00
1	—	616	167.50	167.50
5	—	510	202.50–232.50	219.38
3	—	423	220.00–245.00	231.89
3	—	487	202.50–215.00	207.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	180.00–190.00	184.89
1	—	738	142.50	142.50
3	—	481	190.00–195.00	192.49
3	—	341	170.00–180.00	175.09
2	—	567	185.00–190.00	187.45
5	—	515	175.00–197.50	185.93
4	—	369	165.00–192.50	175.51
3	—	778	120.00–140.00	129.82
1	—	648	122.50	122.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	79	—	1,279	60.00–107.00	81.90
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	29	—	1,175	65.00–97.00	86.93
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,125	1,225.00–1,550.00	1,388.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	11	—	1,495	85.00–120.00	103.81

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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