Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2019-11-06

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Nov 6
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 127▲ 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
140 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 112▲ 140 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 to 2.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Average Dress Slaughter Bulls sold steady on a light test; other Slaughter Bulls not tested. Number 1 Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 7.00 higher; other Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 2.50 higher. Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady to 5.00 lower except Number 1 Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer 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—High1,81160.511,0965thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,68549.438338thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,41144.7363147
CowsLean 85-90%High1,10429.2232229

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110287.48/cwt20
BullsNumber 29956.63/cwt19
BullsNumber 38933.22/cwt18
BullsUtility8312.71/cwt44
HeifersNumber 29357.86/cwt7
HeifersNumber 37510.63/cwt8
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7110.00/cwt2

Every lot

38 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,71664.50/cwt64.50–64.501,1071
Bulls——1,74656.00/cwt56.00–56.009781
Bulls——1,86560.68/cwt60.00–62.001,1323
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07920.65/cwt7.00–25.0022310
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10032.13/cwt29.00–35.5035315
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17939.72/cwt37.50–41.004684
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38934.88/cwt29.00–39.504847
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40751.91/cwt48.00–55.5073011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41844.38/cwt42.00–47.0062929
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67742.29/cwt40.50–44.507092
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68653.69/cwt51.50–55.509054
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69148.05/cwt47.00–49.008132
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing6610.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Number 37310.00/cwt10.00–10.0077
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7610.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross78140.00/cwt140.00–140.001091
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross84145.00/cwt145.00–145.001221
Heifers—Number 28420.00/cwt20.00–20.00171
Heifers—Number 29020.00/cwt20.00–20.00181
Heifers—Number 39215.00/cwt15.00–15.00141
Heifers—Number 210226.25/cwt25.00–27.50272
Heifers—Number 211427.50/cwt27.50–27.50311
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility749.68/cwt5.00–10.00715
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross80170.00/cwt170.00–170.001361
Bulls—Utility8412.84/cwt10.00–20.001119
Bulls—Number 38630.36/cwt25.00–40.00268
Bulls—Number 39235.50/cwt22.50–42.503310
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross94135.00/cwt135.00–135.001271
Bulls—Number 29450.55/cwt42.50–60.004810
Bulls—Utility9417.25/cwt15.00–20.00169
Bulls—Number 19773.53/cwt67.50–82.50715
Bulls—Utility10015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
Bulls—Number 110173.54/cwt65.00–75.00747
Bulls—Number 210355.91/cwt45.00–60.00586
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross104177.50/cwt175.00–180.001852
Bulls—Number 111169.31/cwt62.50–75.00774
Bulls—Number 211450.00/cwt50.00–50.00572
Bulls—Number 112465.00/cwt65.00–65.00811

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.