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Empire - Cherry Creek

Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2020-12-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-09

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Dec 9

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977

← Dec 2Dec 9Dec 16 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

105 head

▼ 30 vs last sale 135▼ 40 vs year ago 145 · −27.6%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

109 head

▼ 30 vs last sale 139▼ 18 vs year ago 127 · −14.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold steady. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 10.00 higher except Number 3 and Utility Holstein Bull Calves sold steady. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves not tested. Dairy Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement Sale Report for monthly Feeder 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,507	60.84	917	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,695	52.05	882	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,368	47.29	647	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,079	33.45	361	26

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	97.42/cwt	28
Bulls	Number 2	92	73.16/cwt	13
Bulls	Number 3	85	53.59/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	88	16.20/cwt	34
Heifers	Number 1	91	150.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 2	91	66.25/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 3	96	15.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	72	10.06/cwt	5

Every lot

41 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,187	53.92/cwt	47.50–57.00	640	4
Bulls	—	—	1,649	62.65/cwt	60.00–65.00	1,033	4
Bulls	—	—	1,864	71.04/cwt	70.00–72.00	1,324	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,077	34.54/cwt	29.00–39.50	372	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,082	18.08/cwt	5.00–25.00	196	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,084	45.32/cwt	42.50–48.50	491	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,354	42.28/cwt	37.50–45.00	572	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,358	48.67/cwt	46.00–51.00	661	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,448	54.52/cwt	52.50–56.50	789	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,675	52.02/cwt	51.00–52.50	871	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,706	47.36/cwt	46.00–48.50	808	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,708	54.90/cwt	53.50–57.00	938	5
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	64	7.66/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	2
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	76	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	99	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	82	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	127	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	82	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	82	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	82	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	90	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	92	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	99	1
Heifers	—	Number 3	96	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	145	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	104	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	21	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	73	14.44/cwt	10.00–30.00	11	7
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	76	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	80	1
Bulls	—	Utility	83	15.68/cwt	5.00–30.00	13	14
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	46.76/cwt	37.50–57.50	40	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	67	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	65.63/cwt	60.00–77.50	56	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	163.79/cwt	160.00–167.50	152	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	68.82/cwt	65.00–75.00	64	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	96	90.39/cwt	80.00–100.00	87	8
Bulls	—	Number 3	96	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	48	1
Bulls	—	Utility	97	17.88/cwt	15.00–20.00	17	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	102	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	71	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	93.99/cwt	80.00–105.00	97	15
Bulls	—	Utility	103	17.55/cwt	15.00–22.50	18	4
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	108	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	151	1
Bulls	—	Utility	110	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	94.82/cwt	90.00–100.00	108	2
Bulls	—	Utility	132	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	26	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 Dec 9, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 105Last week 135Year ago 145

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 109Last week 139Year ago 127

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	15.00	15.00
1	—	132	20.00	20.00
7	—	73	10.00–30.00	14.44
7	—	97	15.00–20.00	17.88
4	—	103	15.00–22.50	17.55
14	—	83	5.00–30.00	15.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	96	80.00–100.00	90.39
1	—	86	77.50	77.50
2	—	114	90.00–100.00	94.82
15	—	103	80.00–105.00	93.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	93	65.00–75.00	68.82
1	—	102	70.00	70.00
5	—	86	60.00–77.50	65.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	85	37.50–57.50	46.76
1	—	96	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	108	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	160.00–167.50	163.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	145.00	145.00
1	—	82	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	104	20.00	20.00
1	—	90	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	130.00	130.00
1	—	92	107.50	107.50
1	—	82	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	15.00	15.00
2	—	64	5.00–10.00	7.66
2	—	76	10.00	10.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,708	53.50–57.00	54.90
3	—	1,706	46.00–48.50	47.36
5	—	1,675	51.00–52.50	52.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,358	46.00–51.00	48.67
13	—	1,354	37.50–45.00	42.28
5	—	1,448	52.50–56.50	54.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,077	29.00–39.50	34.54
5	—	1,084	42.50–48.50	45.32
5	—	1,082	5.00–25.00	18.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,864	70.00–72.00	71.04
4	—	1,649	60.00–65.00	62.65
4	—	1,187	47.50–57.00	53.92

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.