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Empire - Cherry Creek

Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2021-03-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-17

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Mar 17

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

152 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 167▼ 10 vs year ago 162 · −6.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

120 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 112▲ 17 vs year ago 103 · +16.5%

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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 higher. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold 10.00 higher. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves not tested. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,328	73.23	973	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,808	63.69	1,152	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,367	55.60	760	68
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,007	42.14	424	26

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	133.51/cwt	51
Bulls	Number 2	94	92.02/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	92	56.58/cwt	13
Bulls	Utility	88	26.79/cwt	19
Heifers	Number 1	92	198.71/cwt	12
Heifers	Number 2	89	159.61/cwt	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	74	13.75/cwt	2

Every lot

43 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,303	72.57/cwt	70.00–74.00	946	5
Bulls	—	—	1,454	76.50/cwt	76.50–76.50	1,112	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	28.52/cwt	28.00–29.00	282	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	40.65/cwt	34.00–46.00	402	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,068	51.14/cwt	47.50–55.00	546	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,312	46.72/cwt	45.00–48.00	613	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,325	54.07/cwt	49.00–58.50	716	34
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,450	61.47/cwt	59.00–65.00	891	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,797	64.36/cwt	61.50–67.50	1,157	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,871	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	1,123	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	64	7.50/cwt	7.50–7.50	5	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	207.50/cwt	192.50–222.50	162	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	196.59/cwt	190.00–200.00	165	3
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	17	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	85	162.81/cwt	150.00–180.00	138	3
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	200.54/cwt	187.50–210.00	191	4
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	100	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	150	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	193.77/cwt	192.50–195.00	202	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	112	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	213	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityBeef Cross	72	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	36	1
Bulls	—	Utility	74	22.03/cwt	12.50–32.50	16	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	83	172.65/cwt	160.00–185.00	143	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	56.80/cwt	50.00–60.00	47	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	84	74.82/cwt	67.50–82.50	63	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	85	95.34/cwt	90.00–105.00	81	6
Bulls	—	Utility	85	27.47/cwt	20.00–35.00	23	9
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	87	211.24/cwt	210.00–212.50	184	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	92	57.90/cwt	40.00–67.50	53	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	102.72/cwt	90.00–112.50	97	14
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	77.77/cwt	70.00–87.50	73	7
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	209.66/cwt	192.50–222.50	199	10
Bulls	—	Utility	95	24.42/cwt	10.00–32.50	23	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	102	77.55/cwt	75.00–80.00	79	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	102	53.27/cwt	50.00–57.50	54	3
Bulls	—	Utility	102	22.50/cwt	15.00–30.00	23	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	102.52/cwt	90.00–112.50	107	11
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	218.67/cwt	210.00–227.50	230	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	81	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	104.14/cwt	100.00–110.00	119	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	116	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	235	1
Bulls	—	Utility	118	27.50/cwt	27.50–27.50	32	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	123	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	123	2
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	128	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	211	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 Mar 17, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 152Last week 167Year ago 162

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 120Last week 112Year ago 103

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	85	20.00–35.00	27.47
3	—	95	10.00–32.50	24.42
1	—	118	27.50	27.50
2	—	102	15.00–30.00	22.50
3	—	74	12.50–32.50	22.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	85	90.00–105.00	95.34
14	—	94	90.00–112.50	102.72
2	—	123	100.00	100.00
3	—	114	100.00–110.00	104.14
11	—	104	90.00–112.50	102.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	95	192.50–222.50	209.66
1	—	116	202.50	202.50
2	—	87	210.00–212.50	211.24
2	—	105	210.00–227.50	218.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	112	72.50	72.50
5	—	84	67.50–82.50	74.82
7	—	94	70.00–87.50	77.77
2	—	102	75.00–80.00	77.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	83	50.00–60.00	56.80
3	—	102	50.00–57.50	53.27
7	—	92	40.00–67.50	57.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	160.00–185.00	172.65
1	—	128	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	85	150.00–180.00	162.81
1	—	100	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	112	190.00	190.00
2	—	104	192.50–195.00	193.77
2	—	78	192.50–222.50	207.50
4	—	95	187.50–210.00	200.54
3	—	84	190.00–200.00	196.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	20.00	20.00
1	—	64	7.50	7.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,454	76.50	76.50
5	—	1,303	70.00–74.00	72.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,312	45.00–48.00	46.72
34	—	1,325	49.00–58.50	54.07
24	—	1,450	59.00–65.00	61.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,797	61.50–67.50	64.36
2	—	1,871	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	989	34.00–46.00	40.65
2	—	988	28.00–29.00	28.52
6	—	1,068	47.50–55.00	51.14

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.