Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2019-07-17

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Jul 17
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
108 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 137▲ 108 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
123 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 148▲ 123 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Breaker and Lean Slaughter Cows sold steady to 4.00 lower; Boning Slaughter Cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 higher except Utility Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 lower. Number 2 Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady on a light test; other Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Sale Report for the monthly Dairy Heifer Special Sale. Demand was moderate. Supply was light due to inclement weather and local county fair season.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,75475.001,3161thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,70758.039918thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28851.8666854
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04234.7036228

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110283.31/cwt22
BullsNumber 210067.99/cwt11
BullsNumber 38745.02/cwt15
BullsUtility8814.53/cwt48
HeifersNumber 19095.40/cwt6
HeifersNumber 29352.49/cwt5
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7210.00/cwt1

Every lot

32 lots · USDA AMS · Empire Livestock Auction - 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
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,75475.00/cwt75.00–75.001,3161
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93920.14/cwt10.00–25.001896
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05434.71/cwt30.00–38.0036611
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08742.62/cwt40.00–46.0046311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23243.78/cwt39.00–48.0053914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30253.82/cwt49.00–58.0070135
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34860.79/cwt59.00–63.008195
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63266.26/cwt66.00–66.501,0812
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73255.29/cwt51.00–60.009586
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7210.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Number 18072.50/cwt72.50–72.50581
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross82140.00/cwt140.00–140.001151
Heifers—Number 28451.34/cwt47.50–55.00432
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross90150.00/cwt150.00–150.001351
Heifers—Number 29252.39/cwt47.50–57.50482
Heifers—Number 19569.96/cwt65.00–72.50663
Heifers—Number 211455.00/cwt55.00–55.00631
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility7511.00/cwt10.00–12.50810
Bulls—Number 37612.50/cwt12.50–12.50101
Bulls—Utility8314.11/cwt10.00–25.001220
Bulls—Number 38645.65/cwt35.00–52.50398
Bulls—Number 39149.60/cwt37.50–55.00456
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross92135.00/cwt135.00–135.001241
Bulls—Number 29263.18/cwt60.00–67.50584
Bulls—Utility9517.28/cwt15.00–30.001611
Bulls—Number 19784.28/cwt80.00–87.50827
Bulls—Number 110278.34/cwt75.00–85.008010
Bulls—Number 210270.52/cwt65.00–75.00725
Bulls—Utility10216.26/cwt15.00–20.00174
Bulls—Number 211171.26/cwt70.00–72.50792
Bulls—Number 111381.14/cwt75.00–90.00924
Bulls—Utility11316.72/cwt15.00–20.00193

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.