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Empire - Cherry Creek

Name: Empire - Cherry Creek livestock auction prices — 2021-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-26

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, May 26

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977

← May 19May 26Jun 2 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

129 head

▲ 56 vs last sale 73▼ 7 vs year ago 136 · −5.1%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

108 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 123▲ 1 vs year ago 107 · +0.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 9.00 lower except Breaker Slaughter Cows sold steady on a light test. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls sold steady. Holstein Bull Calves sold steady to 15.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold steady to 30.00 higher. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Heifer Calves sold steady to 10.00 higher. Dairy Cattle not tested. See Cherry Creek Feeder and Replacement 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	—	Average	1,305	81.28	1,061	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,694	73.20	1,240	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,291	64.72	836	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,040	49.44	514	28

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	102	159.85/cwt	20
Bulls	Number 2	97	128.38/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 3	96	81.70/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	91	28.52/cwt	25
Heifers	Number 1	101	244.89/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 2	93	128.13/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 3	88	72.50/cwt	2

Every lot

42 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	—	—	1,002	67.69/cwt	61.00–75.00	678	4
Bulls	—	—	1,443	87.29/cwt	82.00–92.00	1,260	4
Bulls	—	—	1,637	96.45/cwt	95.00–98.00	1,579	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	32.06/cwt	30.00–35.00	309	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	982	45.77/cwt	42.00–48.00	449	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,103	57.03/cwt	50.50–67.50	629	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,256	66.17/cwt	61.50–69.50	831	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,263	54.80/cwt	49.00–60.00	692	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,358	73.65/cwt	71.00–80.50	1,000	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,650	60.49/cwt	57.00–64.00	998	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,692	71.35/cwt	70.50–72.50	1,207	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,707	77.62/cwt	75.00–80.50	1,325	7
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 3	74	12.50/cwt	12.50–12.50	9	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	86	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	172	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	86	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	37	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	96	249.79/cwt	240.00–260.00	240	2
Heifers	—	Number 2	96	47.50/cwt	47.50–47.50	46	1
Heifers	—	Number 3Beef Cross	102	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	135	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	104	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	231	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	252	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	74	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	192	1
Bulls	—	Utility	74	31.08/cwt	10.00–50.00	23	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	84	109.19/cwt	100.00–125.00	92	5
Bulls	—	Utility	85	26.01/cwt	12.50–50.00	22	11
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	86	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	129	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	86	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	52	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	88	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	235	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	260	2
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	94	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	230	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	117.45/cwt	100.00–125.00	110	9
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	76.74/cwt	65.00–85.00	72	3
Bulls	—	Utility	95	28.22/cwt	7.50–50.00	27	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	98	137.49/cwt	130.00–147.50	135	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	281	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	113.70/cwt	100.00–130.00	117	10
Bulls	—	Utility	103	29.27/cwt	20.00–45.00	30	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	140.96/cwt	132.50–152.50	148	10
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	132.50/cwt	130.00–135.00	146	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	114	119.09/cwt	107.50–130.00	136	3
Bulls	—	Utility	116	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	58	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	122	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	61	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	124	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	136	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 May 26, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 129Last week 73Year ago 136

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 108Last week 123Year ago 107

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	74	10.00–50.00	31.08
4	—	103	20.00–45.00	29.27
11	—	85	12.50–50.00	26.01
7	—	95	7.50–50.00	28.22
1	—	116	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	105	132.50–152.50	140.96
2	—	110	130.00–135.00	132.50
5	—	98	130.00–147.50	137.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	280.00	280.00
1	—	102	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	114	107.50–130.00	119.09
5	—	84	100.00–125.00	109.19
9	—	94	100.00–125.00	117.45
1	—	124	110.00	110.00
10	—	103	100.00–130.00	113.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	260.00	260.00
1	—	88	267.50	267.50
1	—	94	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	60.00	60.00
3	—	94	65.00–85.00	76.74
1	—	122	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	96	240.00–260.00	249.79
2	—	105	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	42.50	42.50
1	—	96	47.50	47.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	200.00	200.00
1	—	104	222.50	222.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	12.50	12.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	132.50	132.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,707	75.00–80.50	77.62
3	—	1,692	70.50–72.50	71.35
2	—	1,650	57.00–64.00	60.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	963	30.00–35.00	32.06
10	—	982	42.00–48.00	45.77
14	—	1,103	50.50–67.50	57.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,256	61.50–69.50	66.17
19	—	1,358	71.00–80.50	73.65
20	—	1,263	49.00–60.00	54.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,443	82.00–92.00	87.29
2	—	1,637	95.00–98.00	96.45
4	—	1,002	61.00–75.00	67.69

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.