Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2021-01-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold steady. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold steady on a light test. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 higher. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold 15.00 higher on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves sold steady on a light test. 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	1,388	61.49	853	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,761	51.90	914	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,386	45.09	625	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,066	37.07	395	18

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	127.58/cwt	24
Bulls	Number 2	94	68.00/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	91	58.26/cwt	7
Bulls	Utility	88	17.38/cwt	44
Heifers	Number 1	93	219.64/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 2	90	75.83/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 3	84	35.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	85	13.33/cwt	3

Every lot, as filed

41 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	Utility	—	95	19.88/cwt	15.00–30.00	19	11
Bulls	Utility	—	110	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	22	1
Bulls	Utility	—	65	8.95/cwt	5.00–17.50	6	3
Bulls	Utility	—	77	11.52/cwt	10.00–17.50	9	5
Bulls	Utility	—	104	23.42/cwt	15.00–30.00	24	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	87.40/cwt	80.00–95.00	99	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,733	50.14/cwt	47.00–52.50	869	16
Bulls	—	—	1,850	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,369	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,413	44.32/cwt	41.00–47.00	626	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	36.21/cwt	30.00–40.00	453	12
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	92	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	205	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	102	225.10/cwt	220.00–230.00	230	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	34.16/cwt	30.00–38.00	363	10
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	87	231.65/cwt	225.00–237.50	202	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,067	42.66/cwt	40.00–47.00	455	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	102	71.54/cwt	60.00–77.50	73	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,082	27.00/cwt	27.00–27.00	292	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	86	62.44/cwt	60.00–67.50	54	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,432	50.74/cwt	48.00–58.50	727	22
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	88	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	165	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,834	56.42/cwt	53.00–60.00	1,035	8
Bulls	Number 3	—	93	46.96/cwt	40.00–55.00	44	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,620	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	713	1
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	—	90	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	54	1
Bulls	Utility	—	85	16.72/cwt	10.00–30.00	14	18
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	92	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	101	1
Bulls	—	—	1,408	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	943	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	84	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	59	1
Bulls	—	—	1,147	52.47/cwt	50.00–55.00	602	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	86.83/cwt	85.00–90.00	90	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	88	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	95	86.70/cwt	80.00–100.00	82	9
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	92	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	212.76/cwt	205.00–220.00	181	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	91	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	86	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	34	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	78	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	200	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	104	225.71/cwt	220.00–230.00	235	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	92	67.89/cwt	57.50–75.00	62	10

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 Jan 13, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 118Last week 133Year ago 175

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 114Last week 152Year ago 149

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	95	15.00–30.00	19.88
1	—	110	20.00	20.00
3	—	65	5.00–17.50	8.95
5	—	77	10.00–17.50	11.52
6	—	104	15.00–30.00	23.42
18	—	85	10.00–30.00	16.72
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	113	80.00–95.00	87.40
4	—	104	85.00–90.00	86.83
9	—	95	80.00–100.00	86.70
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	87	225.00–237.50	231.65
1	—	94	212.50	212.50
3	—	104	220.00–230.00	225.71
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	102	60.00–77.50	71.54
3	—	86	60.00–67.50	62.44
10	—	92	57.50–75.00	67.89
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	93	40.00–55.00	46.96
1	—	86	40.00	40.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	110.00	110.00
1	—	84	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	222.50	222.50
2	—	102	220.00–230.00	225.10
2	—	85	205.00–220.00	212.76
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	187.50	187.50
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	60.00	60.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	10.00	10.00
1	—	88	15.00	15.00
1	—	92	15.00	15.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	91	20.00	20.00
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	10.00	10.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,733	47.00–52.50	50.14
8	—	1,834	53.00–60.00	56.42
1	—	1,620	44.00	44.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,413	41.00–47.00	44.32
12	—	1,252	30.00–40.00	36.21
22	—	1,432	48.00–58.50	50.74
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,063	30.00–38.00	34.16
7	—	1,067	40.00–47.00	42.66
1	—	1,082	27.00	27.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,850	74.00	74.00
1	—	1,408	67.00	67.00
2	—	1,147	50.00–55.00	52.47

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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