Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2019-09-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold steady on a light test; Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Dairy and Feeder Cattle not tested. Today's sale includes a small dairy herd dispersal. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,491	75.74	1,129	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,685	65.10	1,097	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,337	55.52	742	62
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,097	35.15	385	30

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	103	85.33/cwt	24
Bulls	Number 2	96	47.24/cwt	7
Bulls	Number 3	91	29.66/cwt	18
Bulls	Utility	83	13.05/cwt	45
Heifers	Number 2	96	25.00/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 3	80	13.25/cwt	6
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	74	10.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

47 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Springer Cows	SupremeJersey	—	—	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	—	1
Springer Cows	Approved	—	—	931.43/cwt	800.00–1,085.00	—	7
Bred Cows	Approved	—	—	937.50/cwt	900.00–975.00	—	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	41.79/cwt	37.50–48.00	440	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,139	32.06/cwt	27.00–36.00	365	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,143	18.76/cwt	7.00–24.00	214	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,678	68.55/cwt	65.00–72.00	1,150	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,728	61.25/cwt	57.00–63.50	1,058	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,619	52.25/cwt	51.00–53.50	846	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,364	54.71/cwt	51.00–59.00	746	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,408	63.29/cwt	60.00–71.00	891	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,187	45.48/cwt	40.00–49.00	540	15
Bulls	Number 2	—	95	47.13/cwt	40.00–57.50	45	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	61	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	86	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	34	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	153	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	102	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	173	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	74.26/cwt	62.50–80.00	77	14
Bulls	Number 1	—	97	70.65/cwt	65.00–75.00	69	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	112	71.86/cwt	65.00–82.50	80	3
Bulls	—	—	1,604	75.98/cwt	75.00–77.00	1,219	4
Bulls	—	—	1,322	81.50/cwt	81.50–81.50	1,077	1
Bulls	—	—	1,208	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	834	1
Open Heifers	Supreme	—	450	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,463	1
Open Heifers	Supreme	—	500	342.50/cwt	310.00–375.00	1,713	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	30	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	110	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	25	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	86	26.99/cwt	22.50–35.00	23	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	91	31.50/cwt	20.00–37.50	29	11
Bulls	Utility	—	110	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Bulls	Utility	—	68	8.75/cwt	5.00–12.50	6	2
Bulls	Utility	—	103	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	2
Bulls	Utility	—	93	16.14/cwt	10.00–20.00	15	9
Bulls	Utility	—	83	14.47/cwt	10.00–20.00	12	15
Bulls	Utility	—	75	10.16/cwt	10.00–12.50	8	16
Bred Heifers	Approved	—	—	491.67/cwt	450.00–550.00	—	3
Bred Heifers	Approved	—	—	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	—	1
Bred Heifers	Medium	—	—	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	—	1
Bred Heifers	Supreme	—	—	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	Approved	—	—	1,043.75/cwt	925.00–1,200.00	—	8
Fresh/Milking Cows	Medium	—	—	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	Supreme	—	—	1,362.50/cwt	1,275.00–1,500.00	—	4
Heifers	Number 2	—	102	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	31	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	93	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	21	2
Heifers	Number 3	—	77	12.50/cwt	10.00–15.00	10	3
Heifers	Number 3	—	83	13.99/cwt	12.00–15.00	12	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	74	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1

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.

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Empire Livestock Auction - Cherry Creek, NY

Wed Sep 4, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 149Last week 116Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 116Last week 130Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 41Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Cows — Supreme · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,050.00	1,050.00
Springer Cows — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	—	800.00–1,085.00	931.43
Bred Cows — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	900.00–975.00	937.50
Open Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	1	—	450	325.00	325.00
—	Open	2	—	500	310.00–375.00	342.50
Bred Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	450.00–550.00	491.67
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	725.00	725.00
Bred Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	300.00	300.00
Bred Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	700.00	700.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	8	—	—	925.00–1,200.00	1,043.75
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	625.00	625.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	4	—	—	1,275.00–1,500.00	1,362.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,053	37.50–48.00	41.79
11	—	1,139	27.00–36.00	32.06
4	—	1,143	7.00–24.00	18.76
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,678	65.00–72.00	68.55
5	—	1,728	57.00–63.50	61.25
2	—	1,619	51.00–53.50	52.25
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,364	51.00–59.00	54.71
22	—	1,408	60.00–71.00	63.29
15	—	1,187	40.00–49.00	45.48
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,604	75.00–77.00	75.98
1	—	1,322	81.50	81.50
1	—	1,208	69.00	69.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	95	40.00–57.50	47.13
1	—	110	55.00	55.00
1	—	86	40.00	40.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	90	170.00	170.00
1	—	102	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	104	62.50–80.00	74.26
4	—	97	65.00–75.00	70.65
3	—	112	65.00–82.50	71.86
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	30.00	30.00
1	—	110	22.50	22.50
5	—	86	22.50–35.00	26.99
11	—	91	20.00–37.50	31.50
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	15.00	15.00
2	—	68	5.00–12.50	8.75
2	—	103	15.00	15.00
9	—	93	10.00–20.00	16.14
15	—	83	10.00–20.00	14.47
16	—	75	10.00–12.50	10.16
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	30.00	30.00
2	—	93	22.50	22.50
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	77	10.00–15.00	12.50
3	—	83	12.00–15.00	13.99
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	10.00	10.00

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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