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Empire - Cherry Creek

Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2020-04-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-15

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Apr 15

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

105 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 74▲ 105 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

102 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 83▲ 102 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 3.00 higher except Lean Slaughter Cows sold steady to 6.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Average Dress Slaughter Bulls sold steady on a light test; other Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold 10.00-12.00 lower. Number 2 Holstein Heifer Calves sold 10.00 higher on a light test; other Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Feeder Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Sale Report for monthly Dairy Heifer Special Sale. Demand was moderate. Supply was light due to the temporary closure of a large beef buyer.

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	—	High	1,549	71.51	1,108	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,742	54.31	946	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,355	50.18	680	58
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,006	38.42	386	24

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	86.90/cwt	28
Bulls	Number 2	98	62.11/cwt	13
Bulls	Number 3	88	38.76/cwt	12
Bulls	Utility	84	14.00/cwt	30
Heifers	Number 1	84	132.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 2	82	40.04/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 3	76	24.97/cwt	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	77	11.25/cwt	2

Every lot

44 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,478	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,182	1
Bulls	—	—	1,573	68.68/cwt	66.50–70.00	1,080	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	26.29/cwt	18.00–30.00	256	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,002	38.67/cwt	35.00–43.50	387	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,038	48.42/cwt	46.00–51.00	503	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,149	42.66/cwt	38.50–44.00	490	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,354	48.69/cwt	45.50–51.00	659	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,410	53.46/cwt	51.50–57.50	754	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,636	59.66/cwt	59.50–60.00	976	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,782	52.31/cwt	49.50–53.50	932	8
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2	72	35.07/cwt	32.50–37.50	25	2
Heifers	—	Number 3	73	26.20/cwt	25.00–27.50	19	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	74	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	102	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	74	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	80	12.50/cwt	12.50–12.50	10	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	82	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	37	1
Heifers	—	Number 3	82	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	18	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	120	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	100	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	45	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	64	3.55/cwt	2.00–5.00	2	2
Bulls	—	Utility	74	13.35/cwt	10.00–20.00	10	9
Bulls	—	Number 3	75	28.80/cwt	25.00–32.50	22	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	76	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	99	1
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	82	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	70	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	82	28.75/cwt	27.50–30.00	24	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	57.47/cwt	55.00–60.00	49	2
Bulls	—	Utility	85	14.78/cwt	10.00–22.50	13	11
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	86	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	90	1
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	90	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	70	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	53.50/cwt	50.00–60.00	49	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	92	33.11/cwt	25.00–40.00	30	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	141	1
Bulls	—	Utility	94	15.64/cwt	12.50–20.00	15	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	67.87/cwt	65.00–80.00	64	8
Bulls	—	Number 3	102	27.55/cwt	25.00–30.00	28	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	103	137.50/cwt	125.00–150.00	142	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	69.34/cwt	65.00–80.00	71	11
Bulls	—	Utility	103	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	108	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	54	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	110	147.50/cwt	145.00–150.00	162	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	111	53.31/cwt	50.00–60.00	59	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	112	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	123	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	78	2
Bulls	—	Utility	112	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	25	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 Apr 15, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 105Last week 74Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 102Last week 83Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,354	45.50–51.00	48.69
27	—	1,410	51.50–57.50	53.46
7	—	1,149	38.50–44.00	42.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	975	18.00–30.00	26.29
7	—	1,038	46.00–51.00	48.42
11	—	1,002	35.00–43.50	38.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,636	59.50–60.00	59.66
8	—	1,782	49.50–53.50	52.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,478	80.00	80.00
3	—	1,573	66.50–70.00	68.68

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	45.00	45.00
1	—	100	45.00	45.00
2	—	72	32.50–37.50	35.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	73	25.00–27.50	26.20
1	—	82	22.50	22.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	137.50	137.50
1	—	94	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	10.00	10.00
1	—	80	12.50	12.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	74	10.00–20.00	13.35
2	—	64	2.00–5.00	3.55
11	—	85	10.00–22.50	14.78
3	—	103	15.00	15.00
4	—	94	12.50–20.00	15.64
1	—	112	22.50	22.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	85.00	85.00
1	—	90	77.50	77.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	82	27.50–30.00	28.75
2	—	102	25.00–30.00	27.55
4	—	92	25.00–40.00	33.11
2	—	75	25.00–32.50	28.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	105.00	105.00
1	—	112	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	108	50.00	50.00
3	—	111	50.00–60.00	53.31
2	—	85	55.00–60.00	57.47
5	—	92	50.00–60.00	53.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	150.00	150.00
2	—	110	145.00–150.00	147.50
3	—	103	125.00–150.00	137.50
1	—	76	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	95	65.00–80.00	67.87
11	—	103	65.00–80.00	69.34
2	—	112	70.00	70.00

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.