Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-10-28

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Oct 28
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
133 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 129▲ 6 vs year ago 127 · +4.7%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
151 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 110▲ 39 vs year ago 112 · +34.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 4.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady. Holstein Heifer Calves sold 5.00 higher on a light test. Dairy/Beef Crossbred 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—High1,37866.0591014
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,71157.8399017
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,36550.3868857
CowsLean 85-90%High1,03735.9737327

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1101113.28/cwt42
BullsNumber 29587.10/cwt28
BullsNumber 38958.60/cwt16
BullsUtility8719.99/cwt38
HeifersNumber 29570.00/cwt4
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7815.02/cwt7
HeifersNumber 37514.60/cwt6

Every lot

50 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——1,04653.38/cwt49.50–57.005584
Bulls——1,33268.04/cwt66.50–69.509065
Bulls——1,69074.19/cwt72.00–79.001,2545
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93424.65/cwt14.00–30.002308
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06436.95/cwt33.50–40.5039311
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10245.94/cwt42.50–51.505068
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31841.49/cwt36.00–46.5054714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36052.16/cwt47.50–56.0070935
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46958.12/cwt56.50–62.508548
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66153.61/cwt51.00–56.008906
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72861.20/cwt59.00–63.001,05810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,84449.50/cwt49.50–49.509131
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing667.58/cwt5.00–10.0052
Heifers—Number 36812.50/cwt12.50–12.5091
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7210.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Number 37513.78/cwt10.00–17.50104
Heifers—Number 38020.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross82100.00/cwt100.00–100.00821
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8619.99/cwt15.00–22.50174
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross98125.00/cwt125.00–125.001231
Heifers—Number 29825.00/cwt25.00–25.00251
Heifers—Number 210230.00/cwt30.00–30.00311
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility665.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross74100.00/cwt100.00–100.00741
Bulls—Utility7512.22/cwt10.00–25.0097
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross82100.00/cwt100.00–100.00821
Bulls—Number 38447.85/cwt40.00–60.00408
Bulls—Utility8421.97/cwt10.00–40.001816
Bulls—Number 28579.45/cwt70.00–90.00687
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross86205.00/cwt205.00–205.001761
Bulls—Number 187100.45/cwt92.50–117.50874
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross90170.00/cwt170.00–170.001531
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross92125.00/cwt125.00–125.001151
Bulls—Utility9321.24/cwt17.50–30.00208
Bulls—Number 29485.61/cwt65.00–90.008013
Bulls—Number 39448.69/cwt40.00–55.00464
Bulls—Number 195108.19/cwt92.50–115.001039
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross100180.00/cwt180.00–180.001801
Bulls—Number 210286.44/cwt75.00–90.00885
Bulls—Utility10325.06/cwt20.00–32.50264
Bulls—Number 1104105.95/cwt92.50–117.5011021
Bulls—Number 310450.00/cwt50.00–50.00521
Bulls—Utility11022.50/cwt22.50–22.50251
Bulls—Number 1113110.00/cwt110.00–110.001243
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross114170.00/cwt170.00–170.001941
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross114110.00/cwt110.00–110.001251
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross116145.00/cwt145.00–145.001681
Bulls—Number 211667.50/cwt67.50–67.50781
Bulls—Utility12225.00/cwt25.00–25.00311
Bulls—Number 1124102.50/cwt102.50–102.501271

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.