Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-08-12

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Aug 12
● Final37 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
95 head
▼ 47 vs last sale 142▲ 95 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 4.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold 15.00 higher. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold 20.00-40.00 higher on a light test. 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—High1,76978.751,3932thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,71461.821,05912
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33455.8674560
CowsLean 85-90%High99044.1643726

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 195131.16/cwt21
BullsNumber 298103.86/cwt22
BullsNumber 39161.04/cwt12
BullsUtility8822.94/cwt24
HeifersNumber 182242.50/cwt1
HeifersNumber 289125.83/cwt3
HeifersNumber 38478.75/cwt2

Every lot

37 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——1,50874.00/cwt74.00–74.001,1161
Bulls——2,03083.50/cwt83.50–83.501,6951
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89437.28/cwt30.00–42.503336
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01647.60/cwt43.50–53.0048419
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07620.00/cwt20.00–20.002151
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29450.15/cwt44.00–53.0064922
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33757.57/cwt54.00–60.5077026
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40362.62/cwt61.00–64.0087912
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66869.50/cwt69.50–69.501,1591
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71861.12/cwt56.00–64.001,05011
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 37232.50/cwt32.50–32.50231
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross82242.50/cwt242.50–242.501991
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross82170.00/cwt170.00–170.001391
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross92150.00/cwt150.00–150.001381
Heifers—Number 29457.50/cwt57.50–57.50541
Heifers—Number 3Beef Cross96125.00/cwt125.00–125.001201
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility665.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Utility7520.22/cwt10.00–40.00156
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross78235.00/cwt235.00–235.001831
Bulls—Number 37852.50/cwt50.00–55.00412
Bulls—Number 38257.50/cwt55.00–60.00472
Bulls—Utility8526.01/cwt15.00–45.00227
Bulls—Number 186118.47/cwt110.00–130.001025
Bulls—Number 286105.00/cwt105.00–105.00901
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross88220.00/cwt220.00–220.001941
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross90180.00/cwt180.00–180.001621
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross92237.50/cwt237.50–237.502191
Bulls—Number 29394.51/cwt80.00–105.00889
Bulls—Number 194113.26/cwt110.00–120.001066
Bulls—Number 39463.51/cwt55.00–70.00605
Bulls—Utility9420.98/cwt20.00–25.00205
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross100190.00/cwt190.00–190.001901
Bulls—Number 310164.97/cwt55.00–70.00663
Bulls—Utility10124.95/cwt20.00–30.00252
Bulls—Number 210495.94/cwt90.00–105.0010010
Bulls—Number 1105112.86/cwt110.00–117.501197
Bulls—Utility11129.09/cwt22.50–35.00323

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.