Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-09-30

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Sep 30
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 88▼ 55 vs year ago 174 · −31.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
121 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 130▼ 49 vs year ago 170 · −28.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold 12.00 lower except Lean Slaughter Cows sold 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 5.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves sold steady on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves sold steady on a light test. Feeder and Dairy Cattle not tested. Demand was moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,37568.319395thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,72755.6296015
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,38950.5070260
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03537.8039131

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1100133.61/cwt39
BullsNumber 29196.15/cwt22
BullsNumber 39556.08/cwt7
BullsUtility8519.53/cwt31
HeifersNumber 188152.50/cwt5
HeifersNumber 29668.33/cwt3
HeifersNumber 37821.57/cwt8
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9220.00/cwt1

Every lot

47 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,22473.00/cwt73.00–73.008941
Bulls——1,26463.68/cwt61.00–65.508053
Bulls——1,86077.50/cwt77.50–77.501,4421
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99128.60/cwt15.00–36.0028313
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05253.14/cwt50.50–54.505594
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07041.97/cwt38.00–46.0044914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36840.35/cwt36.00–43.505529
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38949.36/cwt45.00–54.0068633
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40057.67/cwt55.00–62.5080718
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66548.76/cwt46.50–51.508124
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70456.07/cwt53.00–58.009556
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,80460.56/cwt59.00–62.001,0935
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 3637.50/cwt5.00–10.0053
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross76180.00/cwt180.00–180.001371
Heifers—Number 182100.00/cwt100.00–100.00821
Heifers—Number 38421.27/cwt20.00–22.50184
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross88150.00/cwt150.00–150.001321
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross90195.00/cwt195.00–195.001761
Heifers—Number 19290.00/cwt90.00–90.00831
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9220.00/cwt20.00–20.00181
Heifers—Number 3Beef Cross9665.00/cwt65.00–65.00621
Heifers—Number 29830.00/cwt30.00–30.00291
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross102197.50/cwt197.50–197.502011
Heifers—Number 210225.00/cwt25.00–25.00261
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6610.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Bulls—Utility7518.40/cwt10.00–30.001410
Bulls—Utility8220.31/cwt10.00–30.00178
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross84207.95/cwt200.00–215.001754
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross84147.56/cwt145.00–150.001242
Bulls—Number 38450.00/cwt50.00–50.00421
Bulls—Number 28683.29/cwt75.00–90.00727
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross92150.00/cwt150.00–150.001381
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross93204.10/cwt200.00–210.001903
Bulls—Number 29383.85/cwt75.00–90.00789
Bulls—Utility9319.84/cwt10.00–30.00188
Bulls—Number 39457.61/cwt50.00–70.00544
Bulls—Number 198105.28/cwt95.00–110.001039
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross100172.50/cwt172.50–172.501731
Bulls—Number 210179.95/cwt75.00–85.00812
Bulls—Utility10220.87/cwt20.00–22.50213
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross103190.41/cwt180.00–212.501964
Bulls—Number 1103104.48/cwt92.50–115.0010814
Bulls—Number 310356.07/cwt50.00–62.50582
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross110192.50/cwt192.50–192.502121
Bulls—Number 1110100.83/cwt95.00–107.501113
Bulls—Number 1120100.00/cwt100.00–100.001201
Bulls—Utility12627.50/cwt27.50–27.50351

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.