Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2019-11-06

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Nov 6
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 127▲ 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
140 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 112▲ 140 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. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Average Dress Slaughter Bulls sold steady on a light test; other Slaughter Bulls not tested. Number 1 Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 7.00 higher; other Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 2.50 higher. Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady to 5.00 lower except Number 1 Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves not tested. Demand was moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,81160.511,0965thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,68549.438338thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,41144.7363147
CowsLean 85-90%High1,10429.2232229

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110287.48/cwt20
BullsNumber 29956.63/cwt19
BullsNumber 38933.22/cwt18
BullsUtility8312.71/cwt44
HeifersNumber 29357.86/cwt7
HeifersNumber 37510.63/cwt8
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7110.00/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

38 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 1—12465.00/cwt65.00–65.00811
BullsNumber 1—11169.31/cwt62.50–75.00774
BullsNumber 1—9773.53/cwt67.50–82.50715
BullsNumber 1—10173.54/cwt65.00–75.00747
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—80170.00/cwt170.00–170.001361
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—104177.50/cwt175.00–180.001852
BullsNumber 2—11450.00/cwt50.00–50.00572
BullsNumber 2—10355.91/cwt45.00–60.00586
BullsNumber 2—9450.55/cwt42.50–60.004810
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—94135.00/cwt135.00–135.001271
BullsNumber 3—8630.36/cwt25.00–40.00268
BullsNumber 3—9235.50/cwt22.50–42.503310
BullsUtility—10015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
BullsUtility—9417.25/cwt15.00–20.00169
BullsUtility—749.68/cwt5.00–10.00715
BullsUtility—8412.84/cwt10.00–20.001119
Bulls——1,71664.50/cwt64.50–64.501,1071
Bulls——1,74656.00/cwt56.00–56.009781
HeifersNumber 2—8420.00/cwt20.00–20.00171
HeifersNumber 2—9020.00/cwt20.00–20.00181
HeifersNumber 2—11427.50/cwt27.50–27.50311
HeifersNumber 2—10226.25/cwt25.00–27.50272
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—78140.00/cwt140.00–140.001091
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—84145.00/cwt145.00–145.001221
HeifersNumber 3—9215.00/cwt15.00–15.00141
HeifersNumber 3—7310.00/cwt10.00–10.0077
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—6610.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—7610.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Bulls——1,86560.68/cwt60.00–62.001,1323
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,38934.88/cwt29.00–39.504847
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,40751.91/cwt48.00–55.5073011
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,41844.38/cwt42.00–47.0062929
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,67742.29/cwt40.50–44.507092
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,69148.05/cwt47.00–49.008132
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,68653.69/cwt51.50–55.509054
CowsLean 85-90%—1,17939.72/cwt37.50–41.004684
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07920.65/cwt7.00–25.0022310
CowsLean 85-90%—1,10032.13/cwt29.00–35.5035315

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.