Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2019-08-28

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Aug 28
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
35 vs last sale 151 116 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
130 head
6 vs last sale 136 130 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 Slaughter Cows and High Dress Boner Slaughter Cows sold steady to 3.00 lower; other Slaughter Cows sold steady. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady; Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Demand was moderate.

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
BullsHigh1,34973.259882thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,69862.911,06813
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31253.7870559
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07334.7337332

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110274.21/cwt22
BullsNumber 210154.45/cwt20
BullsNumber 38930.65/cwt26
BullsUtility8313.51/cwt30
HeifersNumber 38215.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8110.66/cwt3

Every lot, as filed

29 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
BullsNumber 19774.58/cwt70.00–77.50726
BullsNumber 311222.50/cwt22.50–22.50251
BullsUtility9216.95/cwt15.00–20.00165
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8510.99/cwt10.00–12.0092
BullsNumber 111067.50/cwt67.50–67.50741
BullsNumber 29552.23/cwt45.00–62.505014
BullsUtility10317.57/cwt15.00–20.00182
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7410.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
BullsNumber 211559.27/cwt52.50–65.00683
BullsUtility685.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
HeifersNumber 38215.00/cwt15.00–15.00121
BullsNumber 210762.48/cwt60.00–65.00672
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63358.41/cwt54.00–60.509544
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30555.44/cwt51.00–58.5072331
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22846.03/cwt41.00–50.0056518
CowsLean 85-90%1,06139.02/cwt35.00–43.0041420
CowsBoner 80-85%1,48462.57/cwt59.00–67.0092910
CowsLean 85-90%1,13530.44/cwt28.00–33.003459
Bulls1,36277.50/cwt77.50–77.501,0561
CowsLean 85-90%96419.05/cwt13.00–22.001843
Bulls1,33669.00/cwt69.00–69.009221
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,72764.91/cwt62.00–68.501,1219
BullsNumber 38429.56/cwt25.00–40.002514
BullsNumber 212655.00/cwt55.00–55.00691
BullsNumber 39235.05/cwt30.00–40.00329
BullsUtility8314.48/cwt10.00–20.001213
BullsNumber 110474.51/cwt67.50–85.007715
BullsNumber 310022.50/cwt22.50–22.50232
BullsUtility7410.23/cwt10.00–12.0089

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.