Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2021-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold steady on a light test. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold steady on a light test. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves not tested. 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	1,495	71.16	1,064	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,673	51.88	868	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,353	46.68	632	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,011	35.14	355	17

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	99.71/cwt	38
Bulls	Number 2	93	86.79/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 3	96	65.86/cwt	14
Bulls	Utility	92	14.02/cwt	41
Heifers	Number 1	105	192.29/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 2	97	87.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 3	84	75.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	79	10.00/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

42 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	—	110	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Bulls	Utility	—	74	11.96/cwt	10.00–20.00	9	5
Bulls	Utility	—	103	13.98/cwt	10.00–15.00	14	10
Bulls	Utility	—	94	14.99/cwt	10.00–20.00	14	14
Bulls	Utility	—	85	13.66/cwt	10.00–20.00	12	11
Bulls	Number 1	—	95	91.25/cwt	85.00–100.00	87	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,684	51.85/cwt	49.50–53.50	873	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	906	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,658	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	779	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	887	23.70/cwt	20.00–26.50	210	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	33.08/cwt	30.00–37.00	335	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,058	43.84/cwt	39.00–48.00	464	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	96	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	192	1
Bulls	—	—	1,465	69.21/cwt	67.50–70.50	1,014	3
Bulls	—	—	1,584	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,220	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,362	47.86/cwt	44.50–51.00	652	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,394	54.03/cwt	52.00–59.50	753	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,311	39.61/cwt	35.00–43.00	519	13
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	104	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	156	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	90.12/cwt	80.00–100.00	94	18
Bulls	Number 1	—	84	83.22/cwt	77.50–87.50	70	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	78	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	68	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	96	126.67/cwt	110.00–145.00	122	3
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	—	106	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	117	1
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	—	84	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	63	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	90	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	39.93/cwt	30.00–50.00	38	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	82	32.50/cwt	32.50–32.50	27	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	78	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	33	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	95	180.16/cwt	175.00–185.00	171	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	104	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	192	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	80	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	80	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	120	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	90	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	23	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	68.60/cwt	57.50–77.50	64	8
Bulls	Number 2	—	102	64.03/cwt	57.50–75.00	65	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	83	69.00/cwt	67.50–72.50	57	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	102	47.44/cwt	37.50–52.50	48	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	105	228.50/cwt	220.00–237.50	240	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	105	192.29/cwt	185.00–200.00	202	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	112	89.40/cwt	80.00–97.50	100	5

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 20, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 118Year ago 192

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 132Last week 114Year ago 130

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	15.00	15.00
5	—	74	10.00–20.00	11.96
10	—	103	10.00–15.00	13.98
14	—	94	10.00–20.00	14.99
11	—	85	10.00–20.00	13.66
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	95	85.00–100.00	91.25
18	—	104	80.00–100.00	90.12
4	—	84	77.50–87.50	83.22
5	—	112	80.00–97.50	89.40
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	200.00	200.00
2	—	105	220.00–237.50	228.50
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	96	110.00–145.00	126.67
1	—	106	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	94	30.00–50.00	39.93
1	—	82	32.50	32.50
1	—	78	42.50	42.50
5	—	102	37.50–52.50	47.44
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	175.00–185.00	180.16
1	—	104	185.00	185.00
1	—	80	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	94	57.50–77.50	68.60
5	—	102	57.50–75.00	64.03
5	—	83	67.50–72.50	69.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	104	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	10.00	10.00
1	—	68	5.00	5.00
1	—	90	15.00	15.00
1	—	80	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	75.00	75.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	25.00	25.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	105	185.00–200.00	192.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,684	49.50–53.50	51.85
1	—	1,590	57.00	57.00
1	—	1,658	47.00	47.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	887	20.00–26.50	23.70
10	—	1,013	30.00–37.00	33.08
5	—	1,058	39.00–48.00	43.84
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,362	44.50–51.00	47.86
9	—	1,394	52.00–59.50	54.03
13	—	1,311	35.00–43.00	39.61
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,465	67.50–70.50	69.21
1	—	1,584	77.00	77.00

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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