Name: Empire - Bath livestock auction prices — 2024-10-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 6.00 with high demand. Holstein bull calves traded 10.00 to 40.00 higher. Beef cross bull calves traded 50.00 to 130.00 higher.

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	1,780	161.72	2,879	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,025	95.98	984	5thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,691	121.34	2,052	10
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,432	114.52	1,640	16
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,282	102.04	1,308	45
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,302	185.00	2,409	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,356	163.00	2,210	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,409	186.00	2,621	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,471	180.99	2,662	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	599.24/cwt	53
Bulls	Number 2	98	555.58/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	88	280.00/cwt	4
Bulls	Utility	88	120.81/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	98	708.05/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	89	702.20/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 3	112	520.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

49 lots · USDA AMS · Empire Livestock Sale - Bath, 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	—	—	1,780	161.72/cwt	152.00–166.00	2,879	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,302	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,409	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	951	91.24/cwt	85.00–96.00	868	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,137	103.08/cwt	102.00–104.00	1,172	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,356	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,210	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,348	111.21/cwt	100.00–120.00	1,499	29
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,162	85.42/cwt	70.00–96.00	993	16
Steers	Choice	—	1,471	180.99/cwt	180.00–182.00	2,662	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,409	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	2,621	3
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,432	114.52/cwt	109.00–119.00	1,640	16
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,636	122.04/cwt	119.00–127.00	1,997	9
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	2,186	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	2,514	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	812.62/cwt	800.00–840.00	837	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	93	693.17/cwt	600.00–790.00	645	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	118	699.92/cwt	690.00–710.00	826	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	72	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	576	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	843.07/cwt	800.00–900.00	792	8
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	104	508.53/cwt	500.00–520.00	529	7
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	93	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	372	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	99	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	693	1
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	80	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	320	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	114	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	832	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	120–130	120	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	804	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	789.62/cwt	780.00–800.00	821	2
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	376	2
Bulls	Utility	90–100	95	113.40/cwt	60.00–170.00	108	3
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	77	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	385	1
Bulls	Utility	60–70	65	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	101	1
Bulls	Utility	80–90	84	95.63/cwt	80.00–110.00	80	2
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	95	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	219	1
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	106	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	201	1
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	83	485.96/cwt	440.00–535.00	403	7
Bulls	Utility	70–80	70	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	84	1
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	114	477.13/cwt	450.00–500.00	544	4
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	96	494.58/cwt	440.00–535.00	475	18
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	107	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	417	1
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	77	295.00/cwt	290.00–300.00	227	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	897.42/cwt	800.00–990.00	763	3
Bulls	Utility	110–120	119	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	190	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	84	398.30/cwt	395.00–400.00	335	3
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	74	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	133	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	79	720.13/cwt	700.00–740.00	569	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	91	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	746	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	86	890.19/cwt	880.00–900.00	766	3
Heifers	Number 1	70–80	73	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	329	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	70–80	76	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	395	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	120–130	121	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	835	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	105	736.51/cwt	700.00–770.00	773	2
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	110–120	112	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	582	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 Sale - Bath, NY

Thu Oct 10, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 113Last week 98Year ago 136

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 125Last week 136Year ago 159

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 6.00 with high demand. Holstein bull calves traded 10.00 to 40.00 higher. Beef cross bull calves traded 50.00 to 130.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,780	152.00–166.00	161.72
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,302	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,356	163.00	163.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	951	85.00–96.00	91.24
2	—	1,137	102.00–104.00	103.08
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,348	100.00–120.00	111.21
16	—	1,162	70.00–96.00	85.42
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,432	109.00–119.00	114.52
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,636	119.00–127.00	122.04
1	—	2,186	115.00	115.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,471	180.00–182.00	180.99
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,409	186.00	186.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	800.00	800.00
3	80–90	85	800.00–990.00	897.42
8	90–100	94	800.00–900.00	843.07
4	100–110	103	800.00–840.00	812.62
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	90–100	93	600.00–790.00	693.17
2	100–110	105	700.00–770.00	736.51
2	110–120	118	690.00–710.00	699.92
2	120–130	121	690.00	690.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	77	500.00	500.00
7	80–90	83	440.00–535.00	485.96
18	90–100	96	440.00–535.00	494.58
7	100–110	104	500.00–520.00	508.53
4	110–120	114	450.00–500.00	477.13
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	290.00–300.00	295.00
3	80–90	84	395.00–400.00	398.30
2	90–100	94	400.00	400.00
1	100–110	107	390.00	390.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	65	155.00	155.00
1	70–80	70	120.00	120.00
2	80–90	84	80.00–110.00	95.63
3	90–100	95	60.00–170.00	113.40
1	110–120	119	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	180.00	180.00
1	90–100	95	230.00	230.00
1	100–110	106	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	520.00	520.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	73	450.00	450.00
1	80–90	80	400.00	400.00
1	90–100	93	400.00	400.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	79	700.00–740.00	720.13
1	90–100	99	700.00	700.00
1	110–120	114	730.00	730.00
1	120–130	120	670.00	670.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	86	880.00–900.00	890.19
1	90–100	91	820.00	820.00
2	100–110	104	780.00–800.00	789.62
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	110–120	112	520.00	520.00

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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Every lot, as filed

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