Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-03-25

Empire - Cherry Creek

Feeder Cattle · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Mar 25
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1981
Receipts
148 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 186▲ 148 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Number 1 Feeder Steers under 600 lbs not tested, over 600 lbs sold steady to 10.00 higher on a light test; Number 1-2 Feeder Steers under 600 lbs sold steady on a light test, over 600 lbs sold 10.00 higher; Number 2 Feeder Steers not tested. Feeder Dairy Steers not tested. Number 1 Feeder Heifers not tested; other Feeder Heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder bulls not tested. Replacement Cattle not tested. Demand was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $97.65/cwt on 62 head.
Average price
$97.65
62 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$526
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$157
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$24.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+19.90
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551116.256406thin
Medium and Large 1-2560106.3759516thin
Medium and Large 252991.3648340
One grade step is worth $24.89/cwt here — about $157 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale62 hd
97.65
—
NY average5 barns · 131 hd
77.74
+19.90
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

65 lots · USDA AMS · Empire Feeder and Replacement Cattle Special - Cherry Creek, NY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2310100.00/cwt100.00–100.003101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2363111.21/cwt110.00–112.504042
Steers—Medium and Large 240692.50/cwt92.50–92.503761
Steers—Medium and Large 1424125.00/cwt125.00–125.005301
Steers—Medium and Large 1490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
Steers—Medium and Large 1516121.47/cwt117.50–127.506275
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2544115.00/cwt115.00–115.006261
Steers—Medium and Large 1554118.75/cwt117.50–120.006582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2571114.26/cwt110.00–117.506527
Steers—Medium and Large 259890.00/cwt90.00–90.005381
Steers—Medium and Large 2615100.00/cwt100.00–100.006152
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638109.97/cwt105.00–115.007028
Steers—Medium and Large 1640121.27/cwt120.00–122.507762
Steers—Medium and Large 267280.00/cwt80.00–80.005381
Steers—Medium and Large 1689120.00/cwt120.00–120.008273
Steers—Medium and Large 1717119.24/cwt115.00–125.008553
Steers—Medium and Large 275470.00/cwt70.00–70.005281
Steers—Medium and Large 1778122.49/cwt120.00–125.009532
Steers—Medium and Large 1812125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0151
Steers—Medium and Large 282781.24/cwt80.00–82.506722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,16096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,1142
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2314102.50/cwt102.50–102.503223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2316115.00/cwt115.00–115.003631
Heifers—Medium and Large 236896.54/cwt87.50–105.003552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2411108.73/cwt107.50–110.004472
Heifers—Medium and Large 242896.94/cwt85.00–107.504158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475109.95/cwt107.50–115.005223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484122.50/cwt122.50–122.505931
Heifers—Medium and Large 249095.11/cwt80.00–107.504666
Heifers—Medium and Large 1503118.34/cwt115.00–120.005953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531107.42/cwt105.00–110.005702
Heifers—Medium and Large 253290.00/cwt90.00–90.004792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569107.43/cwt105.00–110.006112
Heifers—Medium and Large 257293.61/cwt85.00–102.505359
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610110.00/cwt110.00–110.006711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618100.00/cwt100.00–100.006181
Heifers—Medium and Large 263384.91/cwt75.00–100.005373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2657104.99/cwt102.50–107.506903
Heifers—Medium and Large 266874.98/cwt60.00–90.005014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1702110.00/cwt110.00–110.007721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-273097.50/cwt97.50–97.507121
Heifers—Medium and Large 277976.89/cwt70.00–85.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-287097.50/cwt97.50–97.508481
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1270132.49/cwt127.50–140.003583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2408110.00/cwt110.00–110.004491
Bulls—Medium and Large 242198.92/cwt95.00–102.504162
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2494105.00/cwt105.00–105.005191
Bulls—Medium and Large 250492.50/cwt92.50–92.504661
Bulls—Medium and Large 257391.33/cwt85.00–97.505232
Bulls—Medium and Large 261376.57/cwt70.00–90.004693
Bulls—Medium and Large 266786.24/cwt82.50–90.005752
Bulls—Medium and Large 276072.47/cwt70.00–75.005512
Bulls—Medium and Large 284270.00/cwt70.00–70.005891
Bulls—Medium and Large 293867.01/cwt64.00–70.006292
Bulls—Medium and Large 297469.00/cwt69.00–69.006721
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 328474.82/cwt70.00–80.002122
Dairy Steers—Large 333670.00/cwt70.00–70.002351
Dairy Steers—Large 361362.51/cwt60.00–65.003832
Dairy Steers—Large 377656.00/cwt56.00–56.004351
Dairy Steers—Large 384271.00/cwt71.00–71.005981
Dairy Steers—Large 385257.00/cwt57.00–57.004861
Dairy Steers—Large 391967.00/cwt64.00–70.006164
Dairy Steers—Large 399064.00/cwt64.00–64.006341
Dairy Steers—Large 31,11069.00/cwt69.00–69.007661
Dairy Steers—Large 31,21970.67/cwt70.00–72.008613

This sale against other markets

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.