Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-01-22

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Jan 22
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 192▲ 147 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
132 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 130▲ 132 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 Slaughter Cows sold 10.00 higher; other Slaughter Cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 7.00 higher on a light test, except Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls not tested. Number 1 Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 10.00 higher; other Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 higher. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Cattle Report for monthly Feeder Special Sale. Demand was moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,32970.329347thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,70765.921,12523
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,36053.7373171
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07333.5236020
HeifersPrimeAverage1,449121.451,7602thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,458114.001,6621thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,302124.001,6141thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,422111.611,5873thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,324101.001,3371thin
SteersSelectAverage1,38489.521,2392thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110394.92/cwt27
BullsNumber 29564.09/cwt33
BullsNumber 39440.52/cwt15
BullsUtility8614.05/cwt30
HeifersNumber 28923.75/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7513.78/cwt4

Every lot

46 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Prime1,302124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,6141
Steers—Choice1,324101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,3371
Steers—Select1,38489.52/cwt89.00–90.001,2392
Steers—Choice and Prime1,422111.61/cwt108.00–116.001,5873
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Prime1,449121.45/cwt121.00–122.001,7602
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,458114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,6621
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,15866.31/cwt65.00–70.007684
Bulls——1,55675.67/cwt73.00–79.001,1773
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03933.71/cwt28.00–40.003507
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07815.25/cwt5.00–21.001645
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09944.76/cwt41.00–50.004928
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27243.43/cwt36.00–47.0055212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29551.58/cwt48.00–54.5066828
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45359.66/cwt56.00–65.0086731
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69067.21/cwt63.50–70.501,13619
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,78659.77/cwt59.50–60.501,0674
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing645.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7017.50/cwt17.50–17.50121
Heifers—Number 28220.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8316.30/cwt15.00–17.50142
Heifers—Number 29627.50/cwt27.50–27.50261
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility645.00/cwt5.00–5.0032
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross70100.00/cwt100.00–100.00701
Bulls—Utility7612.52/cwt10.00–17.50106
Bulls—Number 38331.69/cwt30.00–35.00263
Bulls—Utility8414.09/cwt10.00–20.001215
Bulls—Number 28554.71/cwt45.00–70.00476
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross86180.00/cwt180.00–180.001551
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross86150.00/cwt150.00–150.001291
Bulls—Utility9017.50/cwt15.00–20.00162
Bulls—Number 29355.63/cwt47.50–65.005217
Bulls—Number 39335.87/cwt22.50–42.50336
Bulls—Number 19685.86/cwt75.00–100.00829
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross98177.50/cwt177.50–177.501741
Bulls—Number 310140.03/cwt32.50–45.00403
Bulls—Number 110384.65/cwt80.00–95.00878
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross104175.00/cwt175.00–175.001821
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross104155.00/cwt155.00–155.001611
Bulls—Number 210567.66/cwt55.00–75.00715
Bulls—Utility10518.71/cwt15.00–22.50202
Bulls—Utility11015.00/cwt12.50–17.50172
Bulls—Number 211265.95/cwt60.00–72.50743
Bulls—Number 111384.22/cwt80.00–92.50956
Bulls—Number 311338.69/cwt32.50–45.00442
Bulls—Number 112275.00/cwt75.00–75.00921
Bulls—Utility12222.50/cwt22.50–22.50271

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.