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Empire Livestock Feeder and Replacement Video/Board Sale

New York · Cooperstown · Sat, Sep 9
● As filed395 headUSDA AMS · slug 1983

The sale in one line

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights
12 lots covering 395 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 395 head, against 252 last week and 252 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to previous report. Demand was moderate. Today's sale included the annual Fall Feeder Board Sale, held in conjunction with the monthly Saturday Special Feeder and Replacement Sale at Emipre Livestock in Bath, NY. Today's sale included 14 lots with 6 sellers; all cattle backgrounded; 2% shrink with pick up in October 2023. Monthly Feeder Sale reported separately.

Every lot, as filed

12 lots · 395 head
ClassGradeWeightAvg wtPriceRangeHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—877212.00/cwt212.0012
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—675207.50/cwt207.5019
HeifersMedium and Large 2Fleshy—875162.00/cwt162.006
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2None—668242.10/cwt223.00–249.0051
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2None—780226.09/cwt218.00–235.00136
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—707231.00/cwt231.0011
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—953226.00/cwt226.0018
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—656223.00/cwt223.0012
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None—809229.00/cwt229.0020
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None—867249.00/cwt249.0046
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None—766245.00/cwt245.0054
SteersMedium and Large 2None—875162.00/cwt162.0010
Source: USDA AMS · Albany, NY. Prices are as filed, F.O.B. at origin, with the buyer taking freight — they are not comparable to a spot ring price and never enter a barn average. Weights are actual. Head is summed from the lots as reported.