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Empire - Cherry Creek

Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2020-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-23

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Sep 23

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

88 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 100▼ 86 vs year ago 174 · −49.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

130 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 123▼ 40 vs year ago 170 · −23.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Average Dressing Slaughter Bulls sold steady on a light test; other Slaughter Bulls not tested. Number 1 and 2 Holstein Bull Calves sold 2.00-5.00 higher; other Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 2.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves sold steady on a light test except Number 2 Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold 20.00-25.00 lower on a light test. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,975	79.56	1,571	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,696	66.26	1,124	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,384	61.53	852	56
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,103	45.88	506	15

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	108.50/cwt	40
Bulls	Number 2	95	94.59/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 3	94	54.51/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	86	23.12/cwt	30
Heifers	Number 1	93	191.98/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 3	82	29.17/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	78	26.25/cwt	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	13.75/cwt	4

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,975	79.56/cwt	79.00–80.00	1,571	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,088	44.83/cwt	40.00–48.00	488	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,107	54.93/cwt	50.00–58.00	608	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	29.86/cwt	24.00–35.00	336	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,357	59.18/cwt	54.00–63.00	803	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,386	49.29/cwt	42.00–52.50	683	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,407	68.00/cwt	64.00–74.50	957	25
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,630	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	1,043	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,701	70.67/cwt	68.00–74.50	1,202	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,738	46.50/cwt	46.50–46.50	808	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 3	66	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	68	22.50/cwt	22.50–22.50	15	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	68	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	70	27.50/cwt	27.50–27.50	19	1
Heifers	—	Number 3Beef Cross	74	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	70	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Heifers	—	Number 3	80	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	2
Heifers	—	Number 2	86	27.50/cwt	22.50–32.50	24	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	86	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Heifers	—	Number 3	90	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	191.98/cwt	187.50–197.50	179	5
Heifers	—	Number 3	100	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	104	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	21	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	2
Bulls	—	Utility	75	20.81/cwt	10.00–32.50	16	8
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	78	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	117	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	48.32/cwt	45.00–50.00	40	3
Bulls	—	Utility	84	23.84/cwt	5.00–40.00	20	9
Bulls	—	Number 1	87	98.79/cwt	95.00–102.50	86	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	87	88.32/cwt	80.00–95.00	77	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	189	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	92	152.45/cwt	150.00–155.00	140	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	85.58/cwt	75.00–95.00	79	10
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	56.71/cwt	50.00–70.00	53	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	104.05/cwt	95.00–122.50	98	15
Bulls	—	Utility	95	26.50/cwt	20.00–35.00	25	7
Bulls	—	Utility	102	37.35/cwt	30.00–45.00	38	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	86.98/cwt	80.00–95.00	90	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	103.93/cwt	92.50–110.00	108	17
Bulls	—	Number 3	104	57.50/cwt	50.00–70.00	60	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	106	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	207	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	102.49/cwt	100.00–105.00	115	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	82.50/cwt	75.00–90.00	92	2
Bulls	—	Utility	114	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Bulls	—	Utility	130	27.50/cwt	27.50–27.50	36	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 Sep 23, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 100Year ago 174

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 130Last week 123Year ago 170

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	27.50	27.50
1	—	68	22.50	22.50
2	—	86	22.50–32.50	27.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	80	15.00	15.00
1	—	100	20.00	20.00
1	—	90	20.00	20.00
1	—	66	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	93	187.50–197.50	191.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	104	20.00	20.00
1	—	86	15.00	15.00
1	—	68	10.00	10.00
1	—	76	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	112	100.00–105.00	102.49
15	—	94	95.00–122.50	104.05
17	—	104	92.50–110.00	103.93
2	—	87	95.00–102.50	98.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	87	80.00–95.00	88.32
5	—	103	80.00–95.00	86.98
10	—	92	75.00–95.00	85.58
2	—	112	75.00–90.00	82.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	83	45.00–50.00	48.32
3	—	93	50.00–70.00	56.71
4	—	104	50.00–70.00	57.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	102	30.00–45.00	37.35
7	—	95	20.00–35.00	26.50
8	—	75	10.00–32.50	20.81
9	—	84	5.00–40.00	23.84
1	—	114	15.00	15.00
1	—	130	27.50	27.50
2	—	62	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	210.00	210.00
1	—	106	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	150.00	150.00
2	—	92	150.00–155.00	152.45

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,738	46.50	46.50
1	—	1,630	64.00	64.00
5	—	1,701	68.00–74.50	70.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,407	64.00–74.50	68.00
22	—	1,357	54.00–63.00	59.18
9	—	1,386	42.00–52.50	49.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,107	50.00–58.00	54.93
6	—	1,088	40.00–48.00	44.83
3	—	1,125	24.00–35.00	29.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,975	79.00–80.00	79.56

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.