Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2020-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-18

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. Slaughter Bulls sold 7.00 lower except Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 10.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves sold steady. Feeder Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement 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	1,461	68.74	1,004	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,724	55.47	956	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,376	49.37	679	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,059	36.10	382	43

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	114.42/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 2	97	76.37/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 3	91	48.06/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	84	15.95/cwt	44
Heifers	Number 1	91	163.99/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	96	100.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 3	87	62.64/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	82	14.50/cwt	10

Every lot, as filed

46 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	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	68	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	74	7.50/cwt	5.00–10.00	6	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	92	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	82	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	4
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	—	87	62.64/cwt	50.00–75.00	54	2
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	80	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	68	1
Bulls	Utility	—	93	18.21/cwt	10.00–30.00	17	8
Bulls	Utility	—	74	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	9
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	82	165.37/cwt	140.00–200.00	136	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	110	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	171	1
Bulls	Utility	—	102	20.82/cwt	20.00–22.50	21	3
Bulls	Utility	—	67	7.56/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	89.74/cwt	85.00–105.00	93	11
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	104	161.42/cwt	152.50–170.00	168	2
Bulls	Utility	—	120	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	27	1
Bulls	Utility	—	83	18.47/cwt	10.00–30.00	15	19
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	149	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	84	174.94/cwt	170.00–182.50	147	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	120	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	192	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	96	87.58/cwt	80.00–95.00	84	7
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	165.70/cwt	160.00–172.50	157	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	78	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	140	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	165	1
Bulls	—	—	1,482	68.07/cwt	65.00–70.00	1,009	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,409	51.68/cwt	47.00–56.00	728	36
Bulls	—	—	994	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	557	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	43.04/cwt	40.00–46.00	559	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,019	18.57/cwt	5.00–26.00	189	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,792	51.85/cwt	50.00–53.50	929	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	88	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	53	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	77	1
Bulls	—	—	1,662	76.10/cwt	75.00–77.00	1,265	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,454	59.61/cwt	58.50–60.50	867	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,099	46.39/cwt	42.50–52.00	510	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,793	62.55/cwt	61.50–63.00	1,122	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	110	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	39	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	50	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,047	35.91/cwt	28.00–41.00	376	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,681	54.85/cwt	53.50–57.00	922	11
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	70.83/cwt	60.00–80.00	67	10
Bulls	Number 2	—	102	76.91/cwt	72.50–80.00	78	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	102	122.55/cwt	120.00–125.00	125	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	96	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	96	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	85	44.37/cwt	40.00–50.00	38	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	93	42.53/cwt	40.00–45.00	40	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	114	88.27/cwt	85.00–90.00	101	3

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 18, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 139Last week 129Year ago 180

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 137Last week 160Year ago 142

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	10.00	10.00
2	—	74	5.00–10.00	7.50
3	—	92	20.00	20.00
4	—	82	15.00	15.00
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	87	50.00–75.00	62.64
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	82	140.00–200.00	165.37
2	—	104	152.50–170.00	161.42
1	—	90	165.00	165.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	93	10.00–30.00	18.21
9	—	74	10.00	10.00
3	—	102	20.00–22.50	20.82
4	—	67	5.00–10.00	7.56
1	—	120	22.50	22.50
19	—	83	10.00–30.00	18.47
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	155.00	155.00
3	—	84	170.00–182.50	174.94
1	—	120	160.00	160.00
3	—	95	160.00–172.50	165.70
1	—	78	180.00	180.00
1	—	100	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	104	85.00–105.00	89.74
7	—	96	80.00–95.00	87.58
3	—	114	85.00–90.00	88.27
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	88	60.00	60.00
1	—	110	70.00	70.00
10	—	94	60.00–80.00	70.83
4	—	102	72.50–80.00	76.91
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	35.00	35.00
1	—	100	50.00	50.00
4	—	85	40.00–50.00	44.37
2	—	93	40.00–45.00	42.53
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	102	120.00–125.00	122.55

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,482	65.00–70.00	68.07
1	—	994	56.00	56.00
2	—	1,662	75.00–77.00	76.10
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,409	47.00–56.00	51.68
18	—	1,298	40.00–46.00	43.04
3	—	1,454	58.50–60.50	59.61
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,019	5.00–26.00	18.57
14	—	1,099	42.50–52.00	46.39
21	—	1,047	28.00–41.00	35.91
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,792	50.00–53.50	51.85
3	—	1,793	61.50–63.00	62.55
11	—	1,681	53.50–57.00	54.85

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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