Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2019-11-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Breaker Slaughter Cows sold steady to 2.00 higher; Boner Slaughter Cows sold steady to 3.00 lower; Lean Slaughter Cows sold steady to 4.00 higher.Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Feeder Cattle not tested. See the Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Cattle Sale Report for the monthly Special Dairy Heifer Sale. 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	—	High	1,683	68.71	1,156	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,677	52.55	881	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,329	44.68	594	80
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,067	32.28	344	48

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	103	94.84/cwt	20
Bulls	Number 2	95	70.30/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	89	36.81/cwt	14
Bulls	Utility	83	12.82/cwt	62
Heifers	Number 1	98	190.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	97	14.17/cwt	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	93	13.89/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 3	81	10.00/cwt	3

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
Heifers	Number 2	—	86	12.50/cwt	12.50–12.50	11	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	68	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	105	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	16	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	98	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	186	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	112	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	98	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	97	15.62/cwt	15.00–17.50	15	4
Heifers	Number 2	—	92	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	92	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	115	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	91	38.30/cwt	30.00–45.00	35	6
Bulls	Utility	—	112	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Bulls	Utility	—	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	16
Bulls	Number 1	—	112	72.50/cwt	70.00–75.00	81	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	153	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	114	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	60	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	80	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	88	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	40	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	35.73/cwt	32.00–38.00	459	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,657	37.66/cwt	35.00–40.00	624	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	43.07/cwt	40.00–48.00	467	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,317	44.56/cwt	39.50–48.50	587	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,713	57.99/cwt	55.00–61.50	993	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	984	52.47/cwt	50.00–55.00	516	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	924	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	462	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	830	51.99/cwt	50.00–54.00	432	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,037	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	529	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,074	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	548	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	120	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	78	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	105	158.34/cwt	157.50–160.00	166	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	97	82.55/cwt	75.00–90.00	80	3
Bulls	Utility	—	84	13.84/cwt	10.00–25.00	12	30
Bulls	Utility	—	67	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	81	10.84/cwt	10.00–12.50	9	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	86	35.08/cwt	30.00–45.00	30	7
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	76	132.50/cwt	130.00–135.00	101	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	93	52.88/cwt	47.50–60.00	49	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	103	56.94/cwt	50.00–60.00	59	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	88	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	44	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	78.10/cwt	70.00–90.00	80	11
Bulls	—	—	1,683	68.71/cwt	66.00–70.00	1,156	3
Bulls	Utility	—	93	15.89/cwt	10.00–20.00	15	11
Bulls	Utility	—	100	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	972	20.69/cwt	8.00–26.00	201	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,643	51.97/cwt	50.50–53.50	854	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,396	52.52/cwt	49.50–57.50	733	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	33.58/cwt	30.00–37.50	367	31

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 Nov 20, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 15Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 180Last week 129Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 142Last week 119Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	12.50	12.50
1	—	112	15.00	15.00
1	—	92	15.00	15.00
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	5.00	5.00
1	—	98	15.00	15.00
1	—	76	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	105	15.00	15.00
4	—	97	15.00–17.50	15.62
3	—	81	10.00–12.50	10.84
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	125.00	125.00
1	—	80	110.00	110.00
2	—	76	130.00–135.00	132.50
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	91	30.00–45.00	38.30
1	—	100	40.00	40.00
7	—	86	30.00–45.00	35.08
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	112	15.00	15.00
16	—	76	10.00	10.00
30	—	84	10.00–25.00	13.84
3	—	67	5.00	5.00
11	—	93	10.00–20.00	15.89
1	—	100	15.00	15.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	112	70.00–75.00	72.50
3	—	97	75.00–90.00	82.55
11	—	103	70.00–90.00	78.10
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	170.00	170.00
3	—	105	157.50–160.00	158.34
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	52.50	52.50
1	—	120	65.00	65.00
7	—	93	47.50–60.00	52.88
4	—	103	50.00–60.00	56.94
1	—	88	50.00	50.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,284	32.00–38.00	35.73
45	—	1,317	39.50–48.50	44.56
19	—	1,396	49.50–57.50	52.52
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,657	35.00–40.00	37.66
6	—	1,713	55.00–61.50	57.99
5	—	1,643	50.50–53.50	51.97
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,085	40.00–48.00	43.07
10	—	972	8.00–26.00	20.69
31	—	1,094	30.00–37.50	33.58
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,683	66.00–70.00	68.71

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	984	50.00–55.00	52.47
1	—	924	50.00	50.00
2	—	830	50.00–54.00	51.99
2	—	1,037	51.00	51.00
1	—	1,074	51.00	51.00

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