Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-01-02

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Cherry Creek, New York · Thu, Jan 2
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 125▲ 113 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
128 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 121▲ 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 0▲ 20 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 4.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 10.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Number 1 Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold 10.00 higher on a light test; other Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves not tested. Feeder and Dairy Cattle 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—Average1,63662.001,0142thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,67658.9398826
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37350.8169753
CowsLean 85-90%High1,10932.1335618

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110287.16/cwt28
BullsNumber 29665.77/cwt14
BullsNumber 39436.11/cwt13
BullsUtility9112.74/cwt45
HeifersNumber 29124.19/cwt3
HeifersNumber 38215.00/cwt4
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8211.72/cwt4

Every lot

42 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——1,56859.00/cwt59.00–59.009251
Bulls——1,70465.00/cwt65.00–65.001,1081
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03417.90/cwt10.00–27.001855
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11834.64/cwt31.00–37.003878
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16942.34/cwt40.00–48.004955
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28149.76/cwt46.50–51.5063714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37339.50/cwt35.00–44.5054212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42056.38/cwt52.00–62.5080127
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64963.62/cwt62.00–65.501,0499
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67251.06/cwt49.00–53.008543
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69457.61/cwt55.00–60.0097614
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 37814.17/cwt10.00–17.50113
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7810.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8312.29/cwt10.00–15.00103
Heifers—Number 28625.00/cwt25.00–25.00221
Heifers—Number 39217.50/cwt17.50–17.50161
Heifers—Number 29423.78/cwt22.50–25.00222
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility778.01/cwt5.00–10.0067
Bulls—Utility8312.57/cwt5.00–20.001014
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross84155.12/cwt150.00–165.001304
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross86130.00/cwt130.00–130.001121
Bulls—Number 38834.37/cwt32.50–35.00304
Bulls—Number 29353.78/cwt45.00–60.00508
Bulls—Number 39336.99/cwt30.00–40.00346
Bulls—Utility9412.61/cwt5.00–17.501212
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross96175.00/cwt175.00–175.001681
Bulls—Number 19875.00/cwt70.00–77.50744
Bulls—Number 310035.00/cwt30.00–40.00352
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross102140.00/cwt140.00–140.001431
Bulls—Utility10215.54/cwt15.00–20.00169
Bulls—Number 210455.14/cwt45.00–60.00574
Bulls—Number 110571.35/cwt65.00–75.007515
Bulls—Number 111070.00/cwt70.00–70.00772
Bulls—Utility11116.66/cwt15.00–20.00183
Bulls—Number 311840.00/cwt40.00–40.00471
Bulls—Number 112367.44/cwt65.00–70.00832
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows2 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows—Approved—799.00/cwt725.00–910.00—5
Fresh/Milking Cows—MediumJersey—531.33/cwt484.00–585.00—3
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Approved—800.00/cwt800.00–800.00—1
Bred Cows—Approved—725.00/cwt725.00–725.00—1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Springer Heifers—Approved—775.00/cwt775.00–775.00—1
Springer Heifers—Medium—575.00/cwt575.00–575.00—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.