Name: Empire - Bath livestock auction prices — 2025-06-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows sold steady. Beef cross bull calves sold 60.00 to 85.00 higher. Holstein bull calves sold 75.00 to 180.00 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	1,479	190.48	2,817	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,317	150.71	1,985	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,320	149.00	1,967	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,043	127.16	1,326	5thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,224	165.00	2,020	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,751	147.61	2,585	3thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,362	141.78	1,931	16
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,128	117.04	1,320	26
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,220	150.08	1,831	2thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,397	164.69	2,301	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	1,217.08/cwt	53
Bulls	Number 2	96	1,069.24/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 3	82	820.00/cwt	1
Bulls	Utility	104	320.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	85	1,447.57/cwt	17
Heifers	Number 1	95	1,325.79/cwt	16
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	83	340.00/cwt	3

Every lot, as filed

51 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	Number 2	80–90	88	973.21/cwt	890.00–1,010.00	856	4
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	99	1,289.95/cwt	1,280.00–1,300.00	1,277	2
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	85	1,178.33/cwt	1,100.00–1,250.00	1,002	10
Bulls	—	—	1,479	190.48/cwt	190.00–191.00	2,817	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,320	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,967	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	819	116.81/cwt	115.00–119.00	957	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,317	150.71/cwt	147.00–153.00	1,985	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,192	134.06/cwt	130.00–137.00	1,598	3
Steers	Select	—	1,397	164.69/cwt	162.00–166.00	2,301	4
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,224	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	2,020	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,381	141.32/cwt	137.00–147.00	1,952	13
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,378	153.64/cwt	150.00–157.00	2,117	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,349	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,220	150.08/cwt	144.00–156.00	1,831	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,169	131.35/cwt	129.00–134.00	1,535	7
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,116	109.54/cwt	107.00–112.00	1,222	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	99.92/cwt	99.00–101.00	1,114	4
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,751	147.61/cwt	145.00–151.00	2,585	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,111	116.88/cwt	114.00–122.00	1,299	11
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	97	1,341.72/cwt	1,320.00–1,360.00	1,301	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	79	1,650.00/cwt	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,304	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	113	1,196.11/cwt	1,160.00–1,230.00	1,352	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,460.96/cwt	1,400.00–1,510.00	1,373	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	89	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,157	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	1,093.74/cwt	1,060.00–1,120.00	1,017	9
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	86	920.00/cwt	920.00–920.00	791	1
Heifers	Number 2	80–90	88	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	748	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	1,281.69/cwt	1,210.00–1,340.00	1,333	3
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	82	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	672	1
Bulls	Utility	100–110	104	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	333	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	86	1,540.70/cwt	1,470.00–1,610.00	1,325	7
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	106	1,275.88/cwt	1,230.00–1,340.00	1,352	8
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	111	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	955	1
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	97	995.85/cwt	940.00–1,035.00	966	6
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	105	893.23/cwt	830.00–965.00	938	4
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	73	1,154.93/cwt	1,150.00–1,160.00	843	2
Bulls	Number 2	120–130	124	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	955	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	90–100	98	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	274	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	102	1,001.32/cwt	990.00–1,015.00	1,021	7
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	914.93/cwt	900.00–925.00	1,034	3
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	79	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	830	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	74	1,696.36/cwt	1,620.00–1,750.00	1,255	5
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	86	1,424.24/cwt	1,400.00–1,470.00	1,225	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	1,533.65/cwt	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,304	4
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	91	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	828	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	103	1,187.48/cwt	1,100.00–1,270.00	1,223	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	117	1,040.00/cwt	1,040.00–1,040.00	1,217	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	1,368.82/cwt	1,330.00–1,460.00	1,300	6
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	70–80	76	370.00/cwt	200.00–540.00	281	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	68	1,669.76/cwt	1,620.00–1,700.00	1,135	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	113	1,190.00/cwt	1,190.00–1,190.00	1,345	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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Empire Livestock Sale - Bath, NY

Thu Jun 12, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 72Last week 58Year ago 89

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 127Last week 124Year ago 116

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows sold steady. Beef cross bull calves sold 60.00 to 85.00 higher. Holstein bull calves sold 75.00 to 180.00 higher.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	73	1,150.00–1,160.00	1,154.93
4	80–90	88	890.00–1,010.00	973.21
6	90–100	97	940.00–1,035.00	995.85
4	100–110	105	830.00–965.00	893.23
1	110–120	111	860.00	860.00
1	120–130	124	770.00	770.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	79	1,050.00	1,050.00
10	80–90	85	1,100.00–1,250.00	1,178.33
9	90–100	93	1,060.00–1,120.00	1,093.74
7	100–110	102	990.00–1,015.00	1,001.32
3	110–120	113	900.00–925.00	914.93
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	89	1,300.00	1,300.00
6	90–100	97	1,320.00–1,360.00	1,341.72
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	79	1,650.00	1,650.00
7	80–90	86	1,470.00–1,610.00	1,540.70
4	90–100	94	1,400.00–1,510.00	1,460.96
8	100–110	106	1,230.00–1,340.00	1,275.88
3	110–120	113	1,160.00–1,230.00	1,196.11
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	82	820.00	820.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–110	104	320.00	320.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	60–70	68	1,620.00–1,700.00	1,669.76
5	70–80	74	1,620.00–1,750.00	1,696.36
3	80–90	86	1,400.00–1,470.00	1,424.24
2	90–100	99	1,280.00–1,300.00	1,289.95
2	100–110	103	1,100.00–1,270.00	1,187.48
1	110–120	117	1,040.00	1,040.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	86	920.00	920.00
1	90–100	91	910.00	910.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	850.00	850.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	85	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,533.65
6	90–100	95	1,330.00–1,460.00	1,368.82
3	100–110	104	1,210.00–1,340.00	1,281.69
1	110–120	113	1,190.00	1,190.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	76	200.00–540.00	370.00
1	90–100	98	280.00	280.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,479	190.00–191.00	190.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	149.00	149.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	819	115.00–119.00	116.81
3	—	1,192	130.00–137.00	134.06
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,317	147.00–153.00	150.71
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,397	162.00–166.00	164.69
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,224	165.00	165.00
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,381	137.00–147.00	141.32
2	—	1,378	150.00–157.00	153.64
1	—	1,088	124.00	124.00
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,169	129.00–134.00	131.35
4	—	1,116	107.00–112.00	109.54
4	—	1,115	99.00–101.00	99.92
11	—	1,111	114.00–122.00	116.88
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,751	145.00–151.00	147.61
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,220	144.00–156.00	150.08

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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