Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2019-10-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold 3.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 higher. Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady to 10.00 lower. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Dairy Cattle not tested. Today's sale includes consignments and two small herd dispersals, including certified organic, grass-fed cattle.

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	—	Low	1,808	65.00	1,175	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,702	53.08	904	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,340	51.65	692	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,027	30.89	317	30

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	102	79.73/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 2	96	51.48/cwt	12
Bulls	Number 3	89	34.56/cwt	25
Bulls	Utility	82	13.23/cwt	42
Heifers	Number 1	84	110.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 2	97	20.02/cwt	6
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	75	18.75/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 3	84	13.66/cwt	8

Every lot, as filed

64 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
Heifers	Number 3	—	96	12.00/cwt	12.00–12.00	12	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	95	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	19	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	86	20.06/cwt	17.50–22.50	17	2
Heifers	Number 3	—	75	13.73/cwt	12.50–15.00	10	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	116	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	23	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	106	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	21	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	82	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	135	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	86	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	47	1
Bred Cows	ApprovedJersey	—	—	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Approved	—	—	720.00/cwt	685.00–775.00	—	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,012	31.42/cwt	25.00–35.00	318	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,137	41.21/cwt	40.00–44.00	469	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	926	14.51/cwt	5.00–24.00	134	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,718	52.41/cwt	50.00–55.50	900	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,612	58.50/cwt	58.50–58.50	943	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,722	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	844	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,366	53.31/cwt	50.00–55.50	728	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	46.06/cwt	43.00–49.00	599	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,348	57.75/cwt	56.50–61.00	778	10
Bulls	Utility	—	75	10.30/cwt	10.00–12.50	8	15
Bulls	Utility	—	82	15.92/cwt	10.00–22.50	13	13
Bulls	Utility	—	94	16.80/cwt	15.00–20.00	16	8
Bulls	Utility	—	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	3
Heifers	Number 3	—	85	13.96/cwt	10.00–15.00	12	5
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	77	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-TubingBeef Cross	—	68	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	31	1
Bulls	—	—	1,808	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,175	1
Bred Heifers	ApprovedJersey	—	—	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	—	1
Bred Heifers	Common	—	—	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	Approved	—	—	1,056.67/cwt	975.00–1,175.00	—	9
Fresh/Milking Cows	ApprovedCrossbred	—	—	1,025.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,050.00	—	2
Fresh/Milking Cows	Common	—	—	562.86/cwt	375.00–685.00	—	7
Fresh/Milking Cows	Medium	—	—	762.00/cwt	685.00–900.00	—	5
Fresh/Milking Cows	Supreme	—	—	1,400.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,475.00	—	4
Springer Heifers	ApprovedCrossbred	—	—	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	—	1
Springer Heifers	Common	—	—	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	—	1
Springer Heifers	Medium	—	—	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	—	1
Springer Heifers	MediumJersey	—	—	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	—	1
Springer Heifers	Supreme	—	—	1,300.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,325.00	—	2
Bred Cows	MediumJersey	—	—	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	—	1
Bred Cows	MediumJersey	—	—	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	—	1
Springer Cows	Approved	—	—	1,231.25/cwt	1,125.00–1,475.00	—	4
Springer Cows	Common	—	—	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	—	1
Springer Cows	Medium	—	—	968.33/cwt	875.00–1,075.00	—	6
Springer Cows	Supreme	—	—	1,780.00/cwt	1,675.00–1,950.00	—	5
Springer Cows	SupremeCrossbred	—	—	1,562.50/cwt	1,525.00–1,600.00	—	2
Bulls	Utility	—	107	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	16	2
Bulls	Utility	—	110	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	33.57/cwt	22.50–42.50	28	13
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	36.14/cwt	30.00–40.00	34	11
Bulls	Number 3	—	102	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	31	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	72	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	72	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	47.85/cwt	42.50–55.00	45	8
Bulls	Number 2	—	136	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	61	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	104	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	47	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	86	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	39	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	102	162.65/cwt	155.00–170.00	166	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	80	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	136	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	61.22/cwt	55.00–67.50	64	10
Bulls	Number 1	—	98	65.00/cwt	60.00–70.00	64	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	112	66.32/cwt	62.50–70.00	74	2
Bulls	N/ACrossbred	—	450	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,395	1
Bulls	N/AJersey	—	500	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,550	1
Bulls	N/A	—	500	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,050	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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Empire Livestock Auction - Cherry Creek, NY

Wed Oct 2, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 174Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 123Last week 170Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 80Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	12.00	12.00
2	—	75	12.50–15.00	13.73
5	—	85	10.00–15.00	13.96
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	20.00	20.00
2	—	86	17.50–22.50	20.06
1	—	116	20.00	20.00
1	—	106	20.00	20.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	165.00	165.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	55.00	55.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	77	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	45.00	45.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	75	10.00–12.50	10.30
13	—	82	10.00–22.50	15.92
8	—	94	15.00–20.00	16.80
3	—	62	5.00	5.00
2	—	107	15.00	15.00
1	—	110	15.00	15.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	83	22.50–42.50	33.57
11	—	94	30.00–40.00	36.14
1	—	102	30.00	30.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	94	42.50–55.00	47.85
1	—	136	45.00	45.00
1	—	104	45.00	45.00
1	—	86	45.00	45.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	102	155.00–170.00	162.65
1	—	80	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	104	55.00–67.50	61.22
3	—	98	60.00–70.00	65.00
2	—	112	62.50–70.00	66.32

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Approved · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	710.00	710.00
Bred Cows — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	685.00–775.00	720.00
Bred Cows — Medium · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	575.00	575.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	500.00	500.00
Bred Heifers — Approved · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	635.00	635.00
Bred Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	360.00	360.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	9	—	—	975.00–1,175.00	1,056.67
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved · Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,025.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	7	—	—	375.00–685.00	562.86
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	5	—	—	685.00–900.00	762.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	4	—	—	1,275.00–1,475.00	1,400.00
Springer Heifers — Approved · Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	900.00	900.00
Springer Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	575.00	575.00
Springer Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	910.00	910.00
Springer Heifers — Medium · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	600.00	600.00
Springer Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,275.00–1,325.00	1,300.00
Springer Cows — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	1,125.00–1,475.00	1,231.25
Springer Cows — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	625.00	625.00
Springer Cows — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	—	875.00–1,075.00	968.33
Springer Cows — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	1,675.00–1,950.00	1,780.00
Springer Cows — Supreme · Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,525.00–1,600.00	1,562.50
Bulls — Crossbred$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	N/A	1	—	450	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Jersey$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	N/A	1	—	500	310.00	310.00
Bulls$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	N/A	1	—	500	210.00	210.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,012	25.00–35.00	31.42
7	—	1,137	40.00–44.00	41.21
5	—	926	5.00–24.00	14.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,718	50.00–55.50	52.41
2	—	1,612	58.50	58.50
1	—	1,722	49.00	49.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,366	50.00–55.50	53.31
18	—	1,301	43.00–49.00	46.06
10	—	1,348	56.50–61.00	57.75
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,808	65.00	65.00

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Empire - Cherry Creek

Reporter comment USDA

Slaughter cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Empire Livestock Auction - Cherry Creek, NY

Feeder Dairy Calves

Replacement Dairy Cattle

Slaughter Cattle