Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2019-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 3.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Average Dress Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 7.00 lower on a light test; other Slaughter Bulls not tested. Number 1 Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 7.00 lower on a light test; other Holstein Bull Calves sold steady. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold steady to 10.00 lower on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,383	63.14	873	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,721	52.38	902	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,365	47.58	649	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,061	34.47	366	36

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	104	78.04/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	93	51.15/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 3	93	31.21/cwt	18
Bulls	Utility	86	13.13/cwt	40
Heifers	Number 1	78	125.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	82	16.16/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 3	83	12.20/cwt	7

Every lot, as filed

41 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,327	39.39/cwt	34.50–43.50	523	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,406	53.71/cwt	51.50–56.00	755	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,364	47.63/cwt	44.50–50.50	650	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%Value Added	—	1,266	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	747	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,693	46.85/cwt	42.00–51.00	793	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,735	55.15/cwt	53.00–58.00	957	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	969	20.30/cwt	10.00–26.00	197	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,119	32.23/cwt	30.00–34.50	361	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,076	39.97/cwt	36.00–46.00	430	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%Value Added	—	974	44.50/cwt	44.50–44.50	433	1
Bulls	Utility	—	105	14.01/cwt	10.00–15.00	15	5
Bulls	Utility	—	74	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	9
Bulls	Utility	—	94	14.43/cwt	10.00–15.00	14	9
Bulls	Utility	—	84	14.39/cwt	12.50–20.00	12	16
Bulls	—	—	1,134	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	612	1
Bulls	—	—	1,466	66.18/cwt	63.50–68.00	970	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	120	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	72	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	111	64.48/cwt	57.50–70.00	72	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	97	62.11/cwt	60.00–72.50	60	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	61.41/cwt	60.00–67.50	63	7
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	141	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	114	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	168	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	102	156.23/cwt	155.00–157.50	159	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	114	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	57	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	134	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	67	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	103	41.24/cwt	40.00–42.50	42	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	86	44.99/cwt	40.00–50.00	39	10
Bulls	Number 2	—	92	48.71/cwt	40.00–55.00	45	15
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	82	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	82	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	94	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	115	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Value Added	—	1,074	50.67/cwt	50.00–51.00	544	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	78	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	98	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	78	12.50/cwt	12.50–12.50	10	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	90	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	82	12.58/cwt	10.00–17.50	10	5
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	82	16.16/cwt	12.50–20.00	13	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	114	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	29	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	102	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	31	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	85	32.18/cwt	20.00–40.00	27	7
Bulls	Number 3	—	95	31.45/cwt	20.00–40.00	30	8
Bulls	Utility	—	68	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1

How this sale compares

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Empire Livestock Auction - Cherry Creek, NY

Wed Oct 23, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 138Last week 147Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 138Last week 148Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,327	34.50–43.50	39.39
14	—	1,406	51.50–56.00	53.71
25	—	1,364	44.50–50.50	47.63
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,266	59.00	59.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,693	42.00–51.00	46.85
12	—	1,735	53.00–58.00	55.15
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	969	10.00–26.00	20.30
10	—	1,119	30.00–34.50	32.23
14	—	1,076	36.00–46.00	39.97
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	974	44.50	44.50
3	—	1,074	50.00–51.00	50.67
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,134	54.00	54.00
3	—	1,466	63.50–68.00	66.18

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	105	10.00–15.00	14.01
9	—	74	10.00	10.00
9	—	94	10.00–15.00	14.43
16	—	84	12.50–20.00	14.39
1	—	68	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	60.00	60.00
5	—	111	57.50–70.00	64.48
6	—	97	60.00–72.50	62.11
7	—	103	60.00–67.50	61.41
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	150.00	150.00
1	—	114	147.50	147.50
2	—	102	155.00–157.50	156.23
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	50.00	50.00
1	—	134	50.00	50.00
2	—	103	40.00–42.50	41.24
10	—	86	40.00–50.00	44.99
15	—	92	40.00–55.00	48.71
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	100.00	100.00
1	—	94	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	25.00	25.00
2	—	102	30.00	30.00
7	—	85	20.00–40.00	32.18
8	—	95	20.00–40.00	31.45
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	12.50	12.50
1	—	90	10.00	10.00
5	—	82	10.00–17.50	12.58
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	82	12.50–20.00	16.16

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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