Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2019-07-17

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Jul 17
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
108 head
29 vs last sale 137 108 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
123 head
25 vs last sale 148 123 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Breaker and Lean Slaughter Cows sold steady to 4.00 lower; Boning Slaughter Cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 higher except Utility Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 lower. Number 2 Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady on a light test; other Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Sale Report for the monthly Dairy Heifer Special Sale. Demand was moderate. Supply was light due to inclement weather and local county fair season.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,75475.001,3161thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,70758.039918thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28851.8666854
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04234.7036228

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110283.31/cwt22
BullsNumber 210067.99/cwt11
BullsNumber 38745.02/cwt15
BullsUtility8814.53/cwt48
HeifersNumber 19095.40/cwt6
HeifersNumber 29352.49/cwt5
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7210.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

32 lots · USDA AMS · Empire Livestock Auction - Cherry Creek, NY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersNumber 28451.34/cwt47.50–55.00432
BullsNumber 110278.34/cwt75.00–85.008010
BullsNumber 39149.60/cwt37.50–55.00456
BullsUtility8314.11/cwt10.00–25.001220
HeifersNumber 211455.00/cwt55.00–55.00631
BullsNumber 19784.28/cwt80.00–87.50827
BullsNumber 37612.50/cwt12.50–12.50101
BullsUtility9517.28/cwt15.00–30.001611
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,73255.29/cwt51.00–60.009586
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63266.26/cwt66.00–66.501,0812
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30253.82/cwt49.00–58.0070135
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23243.78/cwt39.00–48.0053914
CowsLean 85-90%1,08742.62/cwt40.00–46.0046311
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34860.79/cwt59.00–63.008195
CowsLean 85-90%1,05434.71/cwt30.00–38.0036611
Bulls1,75475.00/cwt75.00–75.001,3161
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90150.00/cwt150.00–150.001351
BullsNumber 111381.14/cwt75.00–90.00924
BullsNumber 210270.52/cwt65.00–75.00725
BullsUtility7511.00/cwt10.00–12.50810
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross82140.00/cwt140.00–140.001151
BullsNumber 29263.18/cwt60.00–67.50584
BullsUtility10216.26/cwt15.00–20.00174
HeifersNumber 19569.96/cwt65.00–72.50663
CowsLean 85-90%93920.14/cwt10.00–25.001896
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7210.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
BullsNumber 211171.26/cwt70.00–72.50792
BullsUtility11316.72/cwt15.00–20.00193
HeifersNumber 18072.50/cwt72.50–72.50581
HeifersNumber 29252.39/cwt47.50–57.50482
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross92135.00/cwt135.00–135.001241
BullsNumber 38645.65/cwt35.00–52.50398

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.