Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2020-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 4.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady. Holstein Heifer Calves sold 5.00 higher on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Feeder and Dairy Cattle 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	—	High	1,378	66.05	910	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,711	57.83	990	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,365	50.38	688	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,037	35.97	373	27

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	113.28/cwt	42
Bulls	Number 2	95	87.10/cwt	28
Bulls	Number 3	89	58.60/cwt	16
Bulls	Utility	87	19.99/cwt	38
Heifers	Number 2	95	70.00/cwt	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	78	15.02/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 3	75	14.60/cwt	6

Every lot, as filed

50 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 2Beef Cross	—	82	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	82	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	79.45/cwt	70.00–90.00	68	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	102	86.44/cwt	75.00–90.00	88	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	124	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	124	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	127	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	86	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	176	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	105.95/cwt	92.50–117.50	110	21
Bulls	Number 1	—	95	108.19/cwt	92.50–115.00	103	9
Bulls	Number 1	—	87	100.45/cwt	92.50–117.50	87	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	114	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	194	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	180	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	153	1
Bulls	Utility	—	75	12.22/cwt	10.00–25.00	9	7
Bulls	Utility	—	103	25.06/cwt	20.00–32.50	26	4
Bulls	Utility	—	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Utility	—	110	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	25	1
Bulls	Utility	—	84	21.97/cwt	10.00–40.00	18	16
Bulls	Utility	—	122	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	31	1
Bulls	Utility	—	93	21.24/cwt	17.50–30.00	20	8
Heifers	Number 3	—	68	12.50/cwt	12.50–12.50	9	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	75	13.78/cwt	10.00–17.50	10	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	84	47.85/cwt	40.00–60.00	40	8
Bulls	Number 3	—	104	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	52	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	86	19.99/cwt	15.00–22.50	17	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	66	7.58/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	2
Bulls	—	—	1,690	74.19/cwt	72.00–79.00	1,254	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,728	61.20/cwt	59.00–63.00	1,058	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,102	45.94/cwt	42.50–51.50	506	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,469	58.12/cwt	56.50–62.50	854	8
Bulls	—	—	1,046	53.38/cwt	49.50–57.00	558	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	934	24.65/cwt	14.00–30.00	230	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,064	36.95/cwt	33.50–40.50	393	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,661	53.61/cwt	51.00–56.00	890	6
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	72	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	80	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	16	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,318	41.49/cwt	36.00–46.50	547	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,844	49.50/cwt	49.50–49.50	913	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	74	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	74	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	48.69/cwt	40.00–55.00	46	4
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	114	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	125	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	82	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	82	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	52.16/cwt	47.50–56.00	709	35
Bulls	—	—	1,332	68.04/cwt	66.50–69.50	906	5
Heifers	Number 2	—	102	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	31	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	98	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	25	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	116	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	78	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	85.61/cwt	65.00–90.00	80	13
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	116	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	168	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	92	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	115	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	98	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	123	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.

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Empire Livestock Auction - Cherry Creek, NY

Wed Oct 28, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 133Last week 129Year ago 127

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 151Last week 110Year ago 112

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	100.00	100.00
1	—	98	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	12.50	12.50
4	—	75	10.00–17.50	13.78
1	—	80	20.00	20.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	86	15.00–22.50	19.99
2	—	66	5.00–10.00	7.58
1	—	72	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	30.00	30.00
1	—	98	25.00	25.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	85	70.00–90.00	79.45
5	—	102	75.00–90.00	86.44
1	—	116	67.50	67.50
13	—	94	65.00–90.00	85.61
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	113	110.00	110.00
1	—	124	102.50	102.50
21	—	104	92.50–117.50	105.95
9	—	95	92.50–115.00	108.19
4	—	87	92.50–117.50	100.45
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	205.00	205.00
1	—	114	170.00	170.00
1	—	100	180.00	180.00
1	—	90	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	75	10.00–25.00	12.22
4	—	103	20.00–32.50	25.06
1	—	66	5.00	5.00
1	—	110	22.50	22.50
16	—	84	10.00–40.00	21.97
1	—	122	25.00	25.00
8	—	93	17.50–30.00	21.24
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	84	40.00–60.00	47.85
1	—	104	50.00	50.00
4	—	94	40.00–55.00	48.69
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	100.00	100.00
1	—	114	110.00	110.00
1	—	82	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	116	145.00	145.00
1	—	92	125.00	125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,690	72.00–79.00	74.19
4	—	1,046	49.50–57.00	53.38
5	—	1,332	66.50–69.50	68.04
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,728	59.00–63.00	61.20
6	—	1,661	51.00–56.00	53.61
1	—	1,844	49.50	49.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,102	42.50–51.50	45.94
8	—	934	14.00–30.00	24.65
11	—	1,064	33.50–40.50	36.95
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,469	56.50–62.50	58.12
14	—	1,318	36.00–46.50	41.49
35	—	1,360	47.50–56.00	52.16

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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