Sale reports / New York / Empire - Cherry Creek / 2021-06-16

Empire - Cherry Creek

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cherry Creek, New York · Wed, Jun 16
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1977
Slaughter Cattle receipts
118 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 122▲ 25 vs year ago 93 · +26.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
116 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 139▼ 15 vs year ago 131 · −11.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report, Slaughter Cattle not tested. Slaughter Cows sold 2.00-5.00 lower. Organic Slaughter Cows not tested. Slaughter Bulls not tested. Holstein Bull Calves sold 10.00 lower. Holstein Heifer Calves not tested. Dairy/Beef Crossbred Bull Calves sold firm. 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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,27886.001,0991thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,72672.441,25123
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34060.8881659
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01949.2250226

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199148.83/cwt41
BullsNumber 292132.10/cwt19
BullsNumber 39196.95/cwt12
BullsUtility9019.47/cwt29
HeifersNumber 172235.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 29027.50/cwt2

Every lot

38 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,27886.00/cwt86.00–86.001,0991
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95623.00/cwt23.00–23.002201
Cows—Lean 85-90%98745.20/cwt40.00–47.004467
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03552.24/cwt49.50–56.0054118
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27652.97/cwt46.00–58.0067622
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37863.58/cwt60.00–68.0087627
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38070.98/cwt69.00–75.0098010
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71372.19/cwt67.00–75.501,23715
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72863.73/cwt62.00–65.001,1013
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,76578.43/cwt77.00–79.501,3845
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross72235.00/cwt235.00–235.001691
Heifers—Number 28830.00/cwt30.00–30.00261
Heifers—Number 29225.00/cwt25.00–25.00231
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility675.00/cwt5.00–5.0032
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross71178.44/cwt150.00–195.001273
Bulls—Utility7421.81/cwt10.00–35.00165
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross76300.00/cwt300.00–300.002281
Bulls—Number 37645.00/cwt45.00–45.00341
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross81298.33/cwt297.50–300.002423
Bulls—Utility8218.96/cwt10.00–30.00167
Bulls—Number 184118.11/cwt115.00–122.50994
Bulls—Number 286102.59/cwt90.00–110.00887
Bulls—Number 29399.22/cwt90.00–107.50927
Bulls—Number 39348.16/cwt45.00–50.00454
Bulls—Utility9318.38/cwt15.00–22.50176
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross95244.93/cwt235.00–255.002333
Bulls—Number 195121.51/cwt115.00–135.0011512
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross98190.00/cwt190.00–190.001861
Bulls—Number 2102110.00/cwt110.00–110.001121
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross103283.28/cwt267.50–300.002922
Bulls—Utility10321.25/cwt20.00–22.50226
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross104252.50/cwt252.50–252.502631
Bulls—Number 1104129.65/cwt120.00–140.0013512
Bulls—Number 310463.97/cwt52.50–75.00672
Bulls—Utility11221.27/cwt20.00–22.50242
Bulls—Number 1113122.03/cwt115.00–130.001387
Bulls—Utility12432.50/cwt32.50–32.50401
Bulls—Number 312872.50/cwt72.50–72.50931

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.