Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-09-16

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Sep 16
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 116▼ 19 vs year ago 119 · −16.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
123 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 122▼ 14 vs year ago 137 · −10.2%
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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. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 7.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves sold 10.00 lower on a light test. Feeder Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Report for monthly Dairy Heifer 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—High1,47583.641,2344thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,71464.811,1118thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,31758.7377448
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04241.7843521

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198129.99/cwt32
BullsNumber 29295.15/cwt15
BullsNumber 39560.74/cwt16
BullsUtility8216.72/cwt34
HeifersNumber 191193.75/cwt4
HeifersNumber 29049.50/cwt5
HeifersNumber 37424.24/cwt7

Every lot

45 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——1,34678.00/cwt77.00–79.001,0502
Bulls——1,60489.28/cwt85.00–93.001,4322
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95422.92/cwt15.00–31.502193
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05342.84/cwt40.00–45.0045111
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06348.19/cwt46.50–50.505127
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21446.87/cwt40.00–51.0056910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25056.98/cwt52.00–60.5071217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42165.79/cwt61.00–70.0093521
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64061.24/cwt60.00–62.501,0042
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73966.00/cwt64.00–69.001,1486
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 36210.00/cwt10.00–10.0061
Heifers—Number 37113.27/cwt10.00–20.0093
Heifers—Number 3Beef Cross7275.00/cwt75.00–75.00541
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross74180.00/cwt180.00–180.001331
Heifers—Number 27427.50/cwt27.50–27.50201
Heifers—Number 28430.00/cwt30.00–30.00252
Heifers—Number 38622.44/cwt20.00–25.00192
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross88200.00/cwt200.00–200.001762
Heifers—Number 29430.00/cwt30.00–30.00281
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross112130.00/cwt130.00–130.001461
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross114195.00/cwt195.00–195.002221
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility582.00/cwt2.00–2.0011
Bulls—Utility656.65/cwt2.00–10.0049
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross74170.00/cwt170.00–170.001261
Bulls—Utility7617.63/cwt10.00–30.00136
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross82185.12/cwt180.00–190.001522
Bulls—Number 18698.78/cwt97.50–100.00852
Bulls—Number 38665.38/cwt50.00–72.50566
Bulls—Utility8619.04/cwt10.00–30.001610
Bulls—Number 28883.17/cwt75.00–90.00734
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross93203.87/cwt200.00–207.501902
Bulls—Number 29382.46/cwt72.50–90.00779
Bulls—Number 39460.85/cwt50.00–70.00575
Bulls—Number 195103.31/cwt97.50–115.009811
Bulls—Utility9526.62/cwt20.00–30.00253
Bulls—Number 1103103.76/cwt95.00–112.501078
Bulls—Number 310356.75/cwt50.00–70.00583
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross104205.62/cwt200.00–212.502144
Bulls—Utility10526.82/cwt20.00–30.00283
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross110190.00/cwt190.00–190.002091
Bulls—Utility11020.00/cwt20.00–20.00221
Bulls—Number 1111102.52/cwt100.00–105.001142
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross114182.50/cwt182.50–182.502081
Bulls—Number 311552.52/cwt50.00–55.00602
Bulls—Utility12230.00/cwt30.00–30.00371

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.