Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2021-01-27

Empire - Cherry Creek

Feeder Cattle · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Jan 27
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1981
Receipts
140 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 149▲ 53 vs year ago 87 · +60.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 2.00-5.00 higher on a light test; other Feeder Steers not tested. Feeder Dairy Steers not tested. Feeder Heifers sold 5.00-10.00 higher on a light test except Number 1-2 Feeder Heifers not tested. Feeder Bulls sold steady 8.00 lower on a light test except Number 2 Feeder Bulls sold 2.00-6.00 higher on a light test. 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 $88.40/cwt on 58 head.
Average price
$88.40
58 head · 593 lb average
Value per head Derived
$524
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$373
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 2-3
$49.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.13
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1596113.7067821
Medium and Large 1-256598.575577thin
Medium and Large 270471.8550616thin
Small and Medium 2-347464.2830514thin
One grade step is worth $49.42/cwt here — about $373 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 sale58 hd
88.40
—
NY average5 barns · 129 hd
81.27
+7.13
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

72 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381120.00/cwt120.00–120.004572
Steers—Medium and Large 1438130.00/cwt130.00–130.005691
Steers—Medium and Large 245287.50/cwt87.50–87.503961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516110.00/cwt110.00–110.005682
Steers—Medium and Large 252085.00/cwt85.00–85.004421
Steers—Medium and Large 1540124.16/cwt122.50–127.506703
Steers—Medium and Large 1554124.99/cwt122.50–127.506922
Steers—Medium and Large 255860.00/cwt60.00–60.003351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581108.30/cwt100.00–112.506293
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2607115.00/cwt115.00–115.006982
Steers—Medium and Large 1628120.00/cwt120.00–120.007541
Steers—Medium and Large 266276.17/cwt70.00–82.505042
Steers—Medium and Large 270687.50/cwt87.50–87.506181
Steers—Medium and Large 1782115.00/cwt115.00–115.008991
Steers—Medium and Large 278670.00/cwt70.00–70.005501
Steers—Medium and Large 283871.51/cwt70.00–73.005992
Steers—Medium and Large 1874117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,0271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-294290.00/cwt90.00–90.008481
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-329072.50/cwt72.50–72.502101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1338120.00/cwt120.00–120.004061
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-334566.23/cwt60.00–72.502282
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-336570.83/cwt67.50–72.502593
Heifers—Medium and Large 236692.50/cwt92.50–92.503391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-240097.50/cwt97.50–97.503901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433121.24/cwt117.50–125.005252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-248792.50/cwt92.50–92.504501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1492125.00/cwt125.00–125.006151
Heifers—Medium and Large 249682.50/cwt82.50–82.504091
Heifers—Medium and Large 250387.49/cwt82.50–92.504402
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511105.00/cwt105.00–105.005372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519118.81/cwt115.00–125.006174
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-353160.85/cwt60.00–62.503233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571116.27/cwt115.00–117.506642
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-357263.30/cwt60.00–70.003623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1607111.21/cwt107.50–115.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 261585.00/cwt85.00–85.005232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622100.00/cwt100.00–100.006221
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-362655.00/cwt50.00–60.003442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675108.11/cwt102.50–115.007304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-271395.00/cwt95.00–95.006772
Heifers—Medium and Large 271764.22/cwt57.50–70.004603
Heifers—Medium and Large 1726107.53/cwt105.00–110.007814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1784107.50/cwt107.50–107.508431
Heifers—Medium and Large 279170.00/cwt70.00–70.005542
Heifers—Medium and Large 283854.50/cwt54.00–55.004572
Heifers—Medium and Large 285657.00/cwt57.00–57.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 290270.00/cwt70.00–70.006311
Heifers—Medium and Large 21,00661.00/cwt61.00–61.006141
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 228077.50/cwt77.50–77.502171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1334130.00/cwt130.00–130.004341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2346105.00/cwt105.00–105.003631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427122.56/cwt117.50–125.005234
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469117.50/cwt115.00–120.005514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474100.00/cwt100.00–100.004741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517121.17/cwt112.50–130.006262
Bulls—Medium and Large 252485.00/cwt85.00–85.004451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-253399.99/cwt95.00–102.505334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-255292.50/cwt92.50–92.505111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1596112.50/cwt112.50–112.506711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629114.97/cwt110.00–120.007235
Bulls—Medium and Large 263276.32/cwt65.00–87.504822
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2641102.51/cwt100.00–105.006572
Bulls—Medium and Large 267282.49/cwt80.00–85.005542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1674112.50/cwt112.50–112.507581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-268398.75/cwt95.00–102.5067412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2722101.91/cwt95.00–105.007364
Bulls—Medium and Large 274080.00/cwt80.00–80.005921
Bulls—Medium and Large 275471.25/cwt60.00–82.505372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-279588.75/cwt87.50–90.007062
Bulls—Medium and Large 282463.00/cwt63.00–63.005191
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 371667.50/cwt67.50–67.504831
Dairy Steers—Large 375870.00/cwt70.00–70.005311

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.