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Empire - Cherry Creek

Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2020-08-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-26

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Aug 26

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

142 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 120▲ 26 vs year ago 116 · +22.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

180 head

▲ 48 vs last sale 132▲ 50 vs year ago 130 · +38.5%

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

15 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 0▲ 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 3.00 higher except Breaker Slaughter Cows not tested. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold 10.00 higher on a light test. Holstein Bull Calves sold 10.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves sold 10.00-15.00 higher on a light test. Open Dairy Heifers under 600 lbs sold steady on a light test. Other 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,384	82.21	1,138	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,692	64.28	1,088	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,355	57.91	784	71
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,024	44.18	452	31

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	136.55/cwt	45
Bulls	Number 2	92	97.06/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 3	93	59.68/cwt	12
Bulls	Utility	80	15.78/cwt	20
Heifers	Number 1	85	141.43/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 2	85	79.98/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 3	73	14.56/cwt	5

Every lot

54 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,232	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,158	1
Bulls	—	—	1,326	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	888	1
Bulls	—	—	1,426	82.89/cwt	81.50–84.50	1,182	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	27.59/cwt	10.00–34.00	273	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	994	52.15/cwt	48.00–56.00	518	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	44.84/cwt	40.00–47.00	471	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,331	50.61/cwt	46.50–53.50	674	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,342	57.21/cwt	54.00–59.50	768	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,378	62.61/cwt	60.00–67.50	863	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,630	58.33/cwt	57.50–59.00	951	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,705	63.27/cwt	63.00–63.50	1,079	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,733	69.25/cwt	66.00–73.00	1,200	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 3	73	14.56/cwt	10.00–20.00	11	5
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	74	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	122	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	148	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	82	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	43	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	82	24.94/cwt	22.50–27.50	20	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	83	199.82/cwt	195.00–205.00	166	2
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	90	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	135	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	96	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	34	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	100	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	65	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	73	12.00/cwt	10.00–20.00	9	9
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	197.50/cwt	195.00–200.00	154	2
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	82	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	103	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	60.24/cwt	50.00–70.00	50	4
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	84	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	155	1
Bulls	—	Utility	84	20.02/cwt	10.00–30.00	17	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	200.46/cwt	190.00–205.00	170	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	104.78/cwt	95.00–120.00	90	10
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	86.71/cwt	75.00–92.50	75	11
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	206.20/cwt	200.00–210.00	194	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	105.21/cwt	95.00–115.00	99	10
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	85.46/cwt	70.00–95.00	80	13
Bulls	—	Utility	94	20.64/cwt	20.00–22.50	19	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	95	50.05/cwt	47.50–52.50	48	4
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	96	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	168	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	100	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	150	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	102	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	92	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	103	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	52	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	212.55/cwt	205.00–217.50	221	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	108.61/cwt	95.00–115.00	113	9
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	103.75/cwt	102.50–105.00	116	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	112	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	56	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	114	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	171	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	N/A	500	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,675	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Springer Heifers	—	Supreme	—	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	—	1
Springer Heifers	—	Common	—	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	—	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Medium	425	275.00/cwt	250.00–300.00	1,169	2
Open Heifers	—	Approved	450	397.50/cwt	385.00–410.00	1,789	2
Open Heifers	—	Approved	513	388.75/cwt	375.00–410.00	1,994	4
Open Heifers	—	Supreme	550	443.75/cwt	425.00–475.00	2,441	4
Open Heifers	—	Supreme	650	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	3,413	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows1 lot · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Medium	—	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	—	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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Empire Livestock Auction - Cherry Creek, NY

Wed Aug 26, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 142Last week 120Year ago 116

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 180Last week 132Year ago 130

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 15Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	104	95.00–115.00	108.61
10	—	86	95.00–120.00	104.78
10	—	94	95.00–115.00	105.21
2	—	112	102.50–105.00	103.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	94	20.00–22.50	20.64
6	—	84	10.00–30.00	20.02
9	—	73	10.00–20.00	12.00
1	—	62	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	150.00	150.00
1	—	114	150.00	150.00
1	—	84	185.00	185.00
1	—	96	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	85	190.00–205.00	200.46
2	—	78	195.00–200.00	197.50
3	—	104	205.00–217.50	212.55
4	—	94	200.00–210.00	206.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	90.00	90.00
11	—	86	75.00–92.50	86.71
13	—	94	70.00–95.00	85.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	112	50.00	50.00
2	—	103	50.00	50.00
4	—	83	50.00–70.00	60.24
4	—	95	47.50–52.50	50.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	165.00	165.00
1	—	90	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	65.00	65.00
1	—	82	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	73	10.00–20.00	14.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	190.00	190.00
2	—	83	195.00–205.00	199.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	35.00	35.00
2	—	82	22.50–27.50	24.94

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	N/A	1	—	500	335.00	335.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,200.00	1,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	535.00	535.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	4	—	513	375.00–410.00	388.75
—	Open	2	—	450	385.00–410.00	397.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	2	—	425	250.00–300.00	275.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	1	—	650	525.00	525.00
—	Open	4	—	550	425.00–475.00	443.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	825.00	825.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	989	10.00–34.00	27.59
9	—	994	48.00–56.00	52.15
17	—	1,050	40.00–47.00	44.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,378	60.00–67.50	62.61
17	—	1,331	46.50–53.50	50.61
24	—	1,342	54.00–59.50	57.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,705	63.00–63.50	63.27
3	—	1,630	57.50–59.00	58.33
4	—	1,733	66.00–73.00	69.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,232	94.00	94.00
1	—	1,326	67.00	67.00
5	—	1,426	81.50–84.50	82.89

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.