Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-06-24

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Jun 24
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
190 head
▲ 97 vs last sale 93▲ 47 vs year ago 143 · +32.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
148 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 131▼ 5 vs year ago 153 · −3.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold 2.00-8.00 lower except Lean Slaughter Cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher except Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Calves sold steady. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement 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—High1,60590.411,4519thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,74671.801,25328
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,38465.8791275
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08746.1050135
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,46083.001,2121thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,408119.501,6832thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,438106.921,5382thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198119.85/cwt55
BullsNumber 29777.88/cwt19
BullsNumber 39256.80/cwt11
BullsUtility8624.66/cwt33
HeifersNumber 19499.40/cwt4
HeifersNumber 29349.25/cwt7
HeifersNumber 38032.46/cwt3
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing6810.00/cwt1

Every lot

48 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 · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Prime1,408119.50/cwt119.00–120.001,6832
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,438106.92/cwt100.00–113.001,5382
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57785.89/cwt83.50–88.501,3545
Bulls——1,63996.05/cwt89.50–100.001,5744
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04428.81/cwt10.00–40.003019
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06546.60/cwt42.00–51.0049614
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14558.47/cwt52.00–62.0066912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27055.41/cwt51.50–61.0070414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37966.71/cwt62.50–70.0092045
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49872.68/cwt70.50–76.501,08916
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65964.31/cwt64.00–65.001,0673
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73077.12/cwt76.00–78.001,3344
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,76171.86/cwt67.00–75.001,26521
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,46083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,2121
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing6810.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Number 37432.50/cwt32.50–32.50241
Heifers—Number 38332.44/cwt27.50–37.50272
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross84202.50/cwt202.50–202.501701
Heifers—Number 28448.07/cwt45.00–52.50404
Heifers—Number 29052.50/cwt52.50–52.50471
Heifers—Number 19566.29/cwt62.50–70.00632
Heifers—Number 110062.50/cwt62.50–62.50631
Heifers—Number 210042.50/cwt42.50–42.50431
Heifers—Number 212857.50/cwt57.50–57.50741
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6812.50/cwt12.50–12.5091
Bulls—Utility7423.30/cwt15.00–32.501710
Bulls—Number 38454.03/cwt50.00–60.00455
Bulls—Utility8425.95/cwt10.00–40.00229
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross85206.17/cwt190.00–225.001757
Bulls—Number 18593.76/cwt90.00–97.50804
Bulls—Number 28579.14/cwt75.00–82.50673
Bulls—Number 29277.77/cwt70.00–87.50729
Bulls—Utility9324.27/cwt20.00–32.50237
Bulls—Number 39461.79/cwt57.50–67.50584
Bulls—Number 19598.23/cwt90.00–112.509319
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross96180.00/cwt180.00–180.001731
Bulls—Number 1103101.20/cwt90.00–110.0010415
Bulls—Number 210376.46/cwt70.00–87.50795
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross104197.26/cwt185.00–210.002052
Bulls—Utility10428.94/cwt20.00–40.00305
Bulls—Number 310647.50/cwt47.50–47.50501
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross110220.00/cwt220.00–220.002421
Bulls—Number 311460.00/cwt60.00–60.00681
Bulls—Utility11420.00/cwt20.00–20.00231
Bulls—Number 1115101.22/cwt100.00–105.001164
Bulls—Number 211885.00/cwt85.00–85.001001
Bulls—Number 112195.00/cwt95.00–95.001152
Bulls—Number 212875.00/cwt75.00–75.00961

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.