Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2020-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold 5.00 lower except Lean Slaughter Cows sold steady. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Calves sold steady to 3.00 higher. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves sold steady to 10.00 lower on a light test. Feeder Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Cattle Report for monthly Dairy Heifer Special 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	—	Average	1,661	90.01	1,495	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,646	64.84	1,067	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,337	55.50	742	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,028	41.29	424	20

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	112.07/cwt	28
Bulls	Number 2	90	89.86/cwt	21
Bulls	Number 3	85	73.15/cwt	21
Bulls	Utility	86	21.51/cwt	48
Heifers	Number 1	100	119.24/cwt	14
Heifers	Number 2	88	85.30/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 3	80	29.48/cwt	5
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	71	13.81/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

55 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
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	100	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	125	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	82	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	127	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	92	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	189	1
Bulls	Utility	—	75	20.80/cwt	10.00–42.50	16	14
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	75	105.13/cwt	100.00–120.00	79	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	63	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	82	195.00/cwt	190.00–200.00	160	2
Bulls	Utility	—	94	24.66/cwt	20.00–40.00	23	14
Bulls	Utility	—	118	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	24	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	93	56.26/cwt	50.00–65.00	52	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	101	81.66/cwt	80.00–85.00	82	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	111	104.98/cwt	100.00–112.50	117	4
Bulls	Utility	—	122	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	24	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	84	55.34/cwt	50.00–65.00	46	9
Bulls	Number 2	—	96	78.91/cwt	70.00–87.50	76	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	85	94.06/cwt	90.00–95.00	80	5
Bulls	Utility	—	65	7.54/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	83	54.97/cwt	52.50–57.50	46	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	92	72.46/cwt	67.50–77.50	67	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	76	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	15	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	95	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	57	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	86	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	163	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	76	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	51	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	82	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	16	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	85	126.21/cwt	125.00–127.50	107	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	102	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	189	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	86	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	67	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	87	84.33/cwt	77.50–90.00	73	11
Bulls	Number 1	—	105	106.26/cwt	100.00–115.00	112	6
Bulls	—	—	1,397	79.90/cwt	77.50–82.00	1,116	2
Bulls	Utility	—	103	18.32/cwt	15.00–20.00	19	3
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	90	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	90	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	76	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	125	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	63	7.62/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,671	61.01/cwt	55.50–65.00	1,019	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	982	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	540	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	897	19.15/cwt	10.00–25.00	172	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,383	67.20/cwt	66.00–69.50	929	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	44.59/cwt	40.00–50.00	470	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	45.74/cwt	36.00–51.50	587	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,359	58.35/cwt	53.50–64.50	793	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,612	70.19/cwt	67.50–73.50	1,131	5
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	92	135.33/cwt	120.00–150.00	125	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	112	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	190	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	104	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	78	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	68	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	20	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	74	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	30	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	120	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	84	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	70	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	25	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	100	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	60	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	132	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	96	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	87	27.46/cwt	22.50–30.00	24	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	96	101.52/cwt	90.00–112.50	97	10
Bulls	—	—	1,925	100.12/cwt	95.50–104.00	1,927	2
Bulls	Utility	—	83	22.00/cwt	5.00–40.00	18	13

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 Jul 15, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 97Last week 127Year ago 108

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 164Last week 144Year ago 123

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	125.00	125.00
5	—	75	100.00–120.00	105.13
1	—	90	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	155.00	155.00
1	—	76	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	205.00	205.00
2	—	82	190.00–200.00	195.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	75	10.00–42.50	20.80
14	—	94	20.00–40.00	24.66
1	—	118	20.00	20.00
1	—	122	20.00	20.00
2	—	65	5.00–10.00	7.54
3	—	103	15.00–20.00	18.32
13	—	83	5.00–40.00	22.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	62.50	62.50
4	—	93	50.00–65.00	56.26
9	—	84	50.00–65.00	55.34
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	101	80.00–85.00	81.66
5	—	96	70.00–87.50	78.91
11	—	87	77.50–90.00	84.33
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	111	100.00–112.50	104.98
5	—	85	90.00–95.00	94.06
6	—	105	100.00–115.00	106.26
10	—	96	90.00–112.50	101.52
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	52.50–57.50	54.97
2	—	95	60.00	60.00
1	—	74	40.00	40.00
1	—	100	60.00	60.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	92	67.50–77.50	72.46
1	—	76	67.00	67.00
1	—	86	77.50	77.50
1	—	104	75.00	75.00
1	—	120	70.00	70.00
1	—	132	72.50	72.50
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	20.00	20.00
1	—	82	20.00	20.00
2	—	63	5.00–10.00	7.62
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	86	190.00	190.00
2	—	102	185.00	185.00
2	—	112	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	85	125.00–127.50	126.21
2	—	92	120.00–150.00	135.33
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	30.00	30.00
1	—	70	35.00	35.00
3	—	87	22.50–30.00	27.46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,397	77.50–82.00	79.90
2	—	1,925	95.50–104.00	100.12
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,671	55.50–65.00	61.01
5	—	1,612	67.50–73.50	70.19
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	982	55.00	55.00
3	—	897	10.00–25.00	19.15
16	—	1,055	40.00–50.00	44.59
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,383	66.00–69.50	67.20
16	—	1,284	36.00–51.50	45.74
22	—	1,359	53.50–64.50	58.35

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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