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Empire - Cherry Creek

Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2019-12-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-18

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Dec 18

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

127 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 145▲ 127 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

134 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 127▲ 134 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 Boner Slaughter Cows sold 7.00 higher; Lean Slaughter Cows sold steady. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. High Dressing Slaughter Bulls sold steady on a light test; other Slaughter Bulls not tested. Number 1 and 2 Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 7.00 higher; other Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 2.00 higher. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Feeder Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Report for monthly Dairy Heifer Special 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,667	65.65	1,094	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,785	55.26	986	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,369	49.57	679	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	994	29.33	291	27
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,600	114.00	1,824	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,482	100.00	1,482	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	102	116.65/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 2	99	74.71/cwt	17
Bulls	Number 3	90	44.86/cwt	15
Bulls	Utility	87	14.38/cwt	49
Heifers	Number 1	80	172.50/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	99	43.78/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 3	78	11.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	77	10.00/cwt	2

Every lot

43 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,482	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,482	1
Heifers	—	Prime	1,600	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,824	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,667	65.65/cwt	65.00–66.00	1,094	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	841	13.21/cwt	5.00–20.00	111	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	31.14/cwt	25.00–36.50	317	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,099	42.86/cwt	39.00–45.00	471	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,346	49.69/cwt	45.00–54.00	669	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,365	40.40/cwt	38.00–42.50	551	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,433	56.40/cwt	54.50–59.50	808	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,702	47.20/cwt	44.00–49.00	803	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,794	59.63/cwt	56.00–62.50	1,070	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,808	53.09/cwt	51.50–54.00	960	7
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	76	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	103	1
Heifers	—	Number 3	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	77	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	80	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	138	1
Heifers	—	Number 3	80	12.00/cwt	12.00–12.00	10	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	96	27.50/cwt	27.50–27.50	26	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	103	25.89/cwt	22.50–27.50	27	3
Heifers	—	Number 2	110	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	25	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	67	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	3
Bulls	—	Utility	74	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	2
Bulls	—	Utility	83	14.79/cwt	10.00–25.00	12	26
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	43.92/cwt	35.00–52.50	37	9
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	175.00/cwt	160.00–180.00	151	4
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	87	117.53/cwt	115.00–120.00	102	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	87	57.48/cwt	55.00–60.00	50	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	90	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	117	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	61.55/cwt	55.00–70.00	57	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	166.94/cwt	150.00–182.50	157	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	46.99/cwt	37.50–50.00	44	4
Bulls	—	Utility	94	15.35/cwt	10.00–20.00	14	14
Bulls	—	Number 1	98	91.82/cwt	80.00–102.50	90	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	75	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	194	1
Bulls	—	Utility	102	16.67/cwt	15.00–20.00	17	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	91.46/cwt	85.00–102.50	95	7
Bulls	—	Number 3	104	44.81/cwt	40.00–50.00	47	2
Bulls	—	Utility	110	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	22	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	115	85.78/cwt	80.00–90.00	99	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	115	61.22/cwt	57.50–65.00	70	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	121	75.82/cwt	75.00–77.50	92	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	134	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	104	1

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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Empire Livestock Auction - Cherry Creek, NY

Wed Dec 18, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Albany, NY (LS-KT)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 127Last week 145Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 134Last week 127Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,667	65.00–66.00	65.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,794	56.00–62.50	59.63
3	—	1,702	44.00–49.00	47.20
7	—	1,808	51.50–54.00	53.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,099	39.00–45.00	42.86
6	—	841	5.00–20.00	13.21
16	—	1,018	25.00–36.50	31.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,365	38.00–42.50	40.40
9	—	1,433	54.50–59.50	56.40
24	—	1,346	45.00–54.00	49.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,600	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,482	100.00	100.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	93	55.00–70.00	61.55
2	—	115	57.50–65.00	61.22
3	—	121	75.00–77.50	75.82
1	—	100	75.00	75.00
3	—	87	55.00–60.00	57.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	134	77.50	77.50
3	—	115	80.00–90.00	85.78
4	—	98	80.00–102.50	91.82
7	—	104	85.00–102.50	91.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	85	35.00–52.50	43.92
2	—	104	40.00–50.00	44.81
4	—	94	37.50–50.00	46.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	20.00	20.00
2	—	74	10.00	10.00
3	—	67	5.00	5.00
3	—	102	15.00–20.00	16.67
14	—	94	10.00–20.00	15.35
26	—	83	10.00–25.00	14.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	94	150.00–182.50	166.94
1	—	102	190.00	190.00
4	—	86	160.00–180.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	130.00	130.00
2	—	87	115.00–120.00	117.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	12.00	12.00
1	—	76	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	77	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	27.50	27.50
1	—	110	22.50	22.50
3	—	103	22.50–27.50	25.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	135.00	135.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.