Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2020-11-18

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Nov 18
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
139 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 129▼ 41 vs year ago 180 · −22.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
137 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 160▼ 5 vs year ago 142 · −3.5%
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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 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold 7.00 lower except Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 10.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves sold steady. 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—Average1,46168.741,0046thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,72455.4795618
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37649.3767957
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05936.1038243

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1100114.42/cwt31
BullsNumber 29776.37/cwt19
BullsNumber 39148.06/cwt9
BullsUtility8415.95/cwt44
HeifersNumber 191163.99/cwt6
HeifersNumber 296100.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 38762.64/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8214.50/cwt10

Every lot

46 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——99456.00/cwt56.00–56.005571
Bulls——1,48268.07/cwt65.00–70.001,0093
Bulls——1,66276.10/cwt75.00–77.001,2652
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01918.57/cwt5.00–26.001898
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04735.91/cwt28.00–41.0037621
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09946.39/cwt42.50–52.0051014
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29843.04/cwt40.00–46.0055918
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40951.68/cwt47.00–56.0072836
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45459.61/cwt58.50–60.508673
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68154.85/cwt53.50–57.0092211
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,79251.85/cwt50.00–53.509294
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,79362.55/cwt61.50–63.001,1223
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing6810.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing747.50/cwt5.00–10.0062
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross82165.37/cwt140.00–200.001363
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8215.00/cwt15.00–15.00124
Heifers—Number 3Beef Cross8762.64/cwt50.00–75.00542
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross90165.00/cwt165.00–165.001491
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9220.00/cwt20.00–20.00183
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross96100.00/cwt100.00–100.00961
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross104161.42/cwt152.50–170.001682
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility677.56/cwt5.00–10.0054
Bulls—Utility7410.00/cwt10.00–10.0079
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross78180.00/cwt180.00–180.001401
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross8085.00/cwt85.00–85.00681
Bulls—Utility8318.47/cwt10.00–30.001519
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross84174.94/cwt170.00–182.501473
Bulls—Number 38544.37/cwt40.00–50.00384
Bulls—Number 28860.00/cwt60.00–60.00532
Bulls—Number 39342.53/cwt40.00–45.00402
Bulls—Utility9318.21/cwt10.00–30.00178
Bulls—Number 29470.83/cwt60.00–80.006710
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross95165.70/cwt160.00–172.501573
Bulls—Number 19687.58/cwt80.00–95.00847
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross100165.00/cwt165.00–165.001651
Bulls—Number 310050.00/cwt50.00–50.00501
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross102122.55/cwt120.00–125.001252
Bulls—Number 210276.91/cwt72.50–80.00784
Bulls—Utility10220.82/cwt20.00–22.50213
Bulls—Number 110489.74/cwt85.00–105.009311
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross110155.00/cwt155.00–155.001711
Bulls—Number 211070.00/cwt70.00–70.00771
Bulls—Number 311035.00/cwt35.00–35.00391
Bulls—Number 111488.27/cwt85.00–90.001013
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross120160.00/cwt160.00–160.001921
Bulls—Utility12022.50/cwt22.50–22.50271

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.