Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2019-09-18

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Sep 18
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 127▲ 119 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
137 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 127▲ 137 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. Slaughter Cows sold steady except Boner Cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. High Dressing Slaughter Bulls sold steady on a light test; other Slaughter Bulls not tested. Number 1 Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 10.00 higher; other Holstein Bull Calves sold steady. Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady to 15.00 higher. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold 10.00 lower on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves not tested. See the Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Cattle Sale Report for the monthly Special Dairy Heifer Sale. 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—High1,76376.031,3402thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,72359.811,03016
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28852.4267551
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04531.7633224

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110273.36/cwt17
BullsNumber 29247.91/cwt14
BullsNumber 39030.24/cwt23
BullsUtility8211.50/cwt46
HeifersNumber 191101.25/cwt2
HeifersNumber 28746.02/cwt10
HeifersNumber 38013.41/cwt8
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8213.33/cwt3

Every lot

35 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——1,76376.03/cwt75.50–76.501,3402
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99633.18/cwt30.00–36.003306
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01017.39/cwt10.00–26.001768
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,03443.16/cwt39.00–46.0044610
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10242.41/cwt39.00–48.0046710
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32953.62/cwt47.50–57.5071335
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46860.83/cwt58.50–62.508936
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72061.98/cwt60.50–65.001,06611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72955.03/cwt53.00–57.509515
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7210.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Number 37412.97/cwt10.00–15.00105
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross78100.00/cwt100.00–100.00782
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross82145.00/cwt145.00–145.001191
Heifers—Number 28427.99/cwt22.50–37.50244
Heifers—Number 38415.00/cwt15.00–15.00131
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8715.00/cwt15.00–15.00132
Heifers—Number 39113.71/cwt10.00–17.50122
Heifers—Number 29437.06/cwt22.50–42.50354
Heifers—Number 110057.50/cwt57.50–57.50581
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility665.00/cwt5.00–5.0034
Bulls—Utility749.64/cwt5.00–10.00714
Bulls—Utility8312.79/cwt10.00–15.001115
Bulls—Number 28540.00/cwt40.00–40.00342
Bulls—Number 38630.97/cwt20.00–37.502711
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross88120.00/cwt120.00–120.001061
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross91152.53/cwt150.00–155.001392
Bulls—Number 39228.88/cwt20.00–37.50279
Bulls—Utility9313.84/cwt10.00–15.001311
Bulls—Number 29442.79/cwt37.50–50.004011
Bulls—Number 19660.00/cwt55.00–65.00584
Bulls—Number 310231.63/cwt30.00–35.00323
Bulls—Number 110464.95/cwt60.00–72.50689
Bulls—Utility10415.00/cwt15.00–15.00162
Bulls—Number 111062.50/cwt62.50–62.50691
Bulls—Number 112855.00/cwt55.00–55.00701

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.