Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2019-08-28

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Aug 28
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 151▲ 116 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
130 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 136▲ 130 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 Slaughter Cows and High Dress Boner Slaughter Cows sold steady to 3.00 lower; other Slaughter Cows sold steady. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady; Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Demand was moderate.

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—High1,34973.259882thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,69862.911,06813
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31253.7870559
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07334.7337332

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110274.21/cwt22
BullsNumber 210154.45/cwt20
BullsNumber 38930.65/cwt26
BullsUtility8313.51/cwt30
HeifersNumber 38215.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8110.66/cwt3

Every lot

29 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33669.00/cwt69.00–69.009221
Bulls——1,36277.50/cwt77.50–77.501,0561
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96419.05/cwt13.00–22.001843
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06139.02/cwt35.00–43.0041420
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13530.44/cwt28.00–33.003459
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22846.03/cwt41.00–50.0056518
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30555.44/cwt51.00–58.5072331
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48462.57/cwt59.00–67.0092910
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63358.41/cwt54.00–60.509544
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72764.91/cwt62.00–68.501,1219
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7410.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Number 38215.00/cwt15.00–15.00121
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8510.99/cwt10.00–12.0092
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility685.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Utility7410.23/cwt10.00–12.0089
Bulls—Utility8314.48/cwt10.00–20.001213
Bulls—Number 38429.56/cwt25.00–40.002514
Bulls—Number 39235.05/cwt30.00–40.00329
Bulls—Utility9216.95/cwt15.00–20.00165
Bulls—Number 29552.23/cwt45.00–62.505014
Bulls—Number 19774.58/cwt70.00–77.50726
Bulls—Number 310022.50/cwt22.50–22.50232
Bulls—Utility10317.57/cwt15.00–20.00182
Bulls—Number 110474.51/cwt67.50–85.007715
Bulls—Number 210762.48/cwt60.00–65.00672
Bulls—Number 111067.50/cwt67.50–67.50741
Bulls—Number 311222.50/cwt22.50–22.50251
Bulls—Number 211559.27/cwt52.50–65.00683
Bulls—Number 212655.00/cwt55.00–55.00691

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.