Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-01-08

Empire - Cherry Creek

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Jan 8
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Feeder Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 0▲ 24 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 113▲ 175 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
149 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 128▲ 149 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 20▲ 15 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 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 7.00 higher. Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady to 7.00 lower on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Feeder and Dairy Cattle not tested. Demand was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $51.86/cwt on 7 head.
Average price
$51.86
7 head · 500 lb average
Value per head Derived
$259
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+7.11
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 250051.862597thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale7 hd
51.86
—
NY average3 barns · 73 hd
44.76
+7.11
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—High1,50663.839615thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,71954.6594023
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37248.8667065
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00732.0232245

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110188.95/cwt14
BullsNumber 29861.95/cwt23
BullsNumber 39539.58/cwt12
BullsUtility9013.74/cwt68
HeifersNumber 196177.50/cwt1
HeifersNumber 38220.43/cwt6
HeifersNumber 29317.50/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8914.91/cwt5

Every lot

69 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 269070.00/cwt70.00–70.004831
Steers—Medium and Large 21,13472.00/cwt72.00–72.008161
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 233857.50/cwt57.50–57.501941
Heifers—Medium and Large 235060.00/cwt60.00–60.002101
Heifers—Medium and Large 240853.00/cwt53.00–53.002161
Heifers—Medium and Large 255246.00/cwt46.00–46.002541
Heifers—Medium and Large 261848.85/cwt42.50–60.003023
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 220885.00/cwt85.00–85.001771
Bulls—Medium and Large 239672.50/cwt72.50–72.502871
Bulls—Medium and Large 248668.00/cwt68.00–68.003301
Bulls—Medium and Large 252459.00/cwt59.00–59.003091
Bulls—Medium and Large 269456.00/cwt56.00–56.003891
Bulls—Medium and Large 272642.00/cwt42.00–42.003051
Bulls—Medium and Large 278051.00/cwt51.00–51.003981
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 391341.50/cwt41.00–42.003792
Dairy Steers—Large 31,00250.00/cwt50.00–50.005011
Dairy Steers—Large 31,11650.00/cwt50.00–50.005581
Dairy Steers—Large 31,18651.00/cwt51.00–51.006051
Dairy Steers—Large 31,27050.00/cwt50.00–50.006351
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,16057.06/cwt55.00–59.006622
Bulls——1,73768.35/cwt64.00–71.501,1873
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%79219.10/cwt15.00–23.001516
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01831.30/cwt25.00–36.0031927
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08940.09/cwt37.00–48.5043712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27240.70/cwt35.00–44.0051815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39050.44/cwt45.00–54.0070142
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46455.88/cwt54.50–58.008188
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68451.66/cwt48.50–53.508709
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,74256.58/cwt54.50–58.5098614
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7010.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Number 37610.52/cwt10.00–12.5085
Heifers—Number 28415.00/cwt15.00–15.00131
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8513.52/cwt12.00–15.00112
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9015.00/cwt15.00–15.00141
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross96177.50/cwt177.50–177.501701
Heifers—Number 210220.00/cwt20.00–20.00201
Heifers—Number 3Beef Cross11070.00/cwt70.00–70.00771
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing11422.50/cwt22.50–22.50261
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility665.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Utility7610.53/cwt5.00–20.00810
Bulls—Utility8313.44/cwt10.00–20.001123
Bulls—Number 38535.04/cwt30.00–37.50303
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross86100.00/cwt100.00–100.00861
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross8670.00/cwt70.00–70.00601
Bulls—Number 28851.25/cwt50.00–52.50452
Bulls—Number 29456.93/cwt55.00–60.00549
Bulls—Utility9414.42/cwt10.00–20.001417
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross96182.50/cwt182.50–182.501751
Bulls—Number 39636.47/cwt30.00–42.50355
Bulls—Number 19773.11/cwt70.00–80.00714
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross98137.50/cwt137.50–137.501351
Bulls—Number 210255.61/cwt50.00–65.00578
Bulls—Number 110373.17/cwt67.50–85.00758
Bulls—Utility10315.73/cwt12.00–20.001613
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross104185.00/cwt185.00–185.001921
Bulls—Number 310539.16/cwt37.50–40.00413
Bulls—Number 211262.50/cwt62.50–62.50701
Bulls—Utility11415.06/cwt10.00–20.00173
Bulls—Utility12220.00/cwt20.00–20.00241
Bulls—Number 212865.00/cwt65.00–65.00831
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—N/A1,100725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,9751
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows3 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows—Approved—1,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.00—1
Fresh/Milking Cows—ApprovedJersey—887.50/cwt725.00–1,050.00—2
Fresh/Milking Cows—CommonJersey—467.50/cwt450.00–485.00—2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Springer Heifers—ApprovedJersey—775.00/cwt775.00–775.00—1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Cows2 lots · lightest first
Springer Cows—ApprovedJersey—775.00/cwt775.00–775.00—1
Springer Cows—CommonJersey—387.50/cwt300.00–475.00—2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—MediumJersey—450.00/cwt425.00–475.00—3
Bred Cows—MediumJersey—425.00/cwt425.00–425.00—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.