Sale reports / New York / Empire - Bath / 2024-03-28

Empire - Bath

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Bath, New York · Thu, Mar 28
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3692
Slaughter Cattle receipts
98 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 115▲ 98 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
150 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 120▲ 150 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Holstein bull calves traded 5.00 to 20.00 lower. Beef bull calves traded 20.00 to 60.00 lower.

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—Average1,501141.512,1248thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,479106.491,5752thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,25492.131,1552thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,595114.031,81917
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,437104.271,49821
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,32293.731,23910
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,306138.701,8117thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197610.30/cwt49
BullsNumber 299507.19/cwt22
BullsNumber 387326.39/cwt19
BullsUtility84184.47/cwt12
HeifersNumber 195796.49/cwt3
HeifersNumber 289409.12/cwt4

Every lot

38 lots · USDA AMS · Empire Livestock Sale - Bath, 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——1,501141.51/cwt133.00–146.002,1248
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25492.13/cwt90.00–94.001,1552
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,479106.49/cwt106.00–107.001,5752
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32293.73/cwt88.00–97.001,23910
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,437104.27/cwt99.00–109.001,49821
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,595114.03/cwt110.00–123.001,81917
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,306138.70/cwt134.00–143.001,8117
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Number 269100.00/cwt100.00–100.00691
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross92809.73/cwt785.00–835.007452
Heifers90–100Number 295512.16/cwt75.00–750.004873
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross102770.00/cwt770.00–770.007851
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Utility67150.00/cwt150.00–150.001011
Bulls70–80Utility74201.66/cwt145.00–220.001495
Bulls70–80Number 376256.29/cwt230.00–290.001955
Bulls80–90Utility81135.00/cwt135.00–135.001091
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross83824.50/cwt805.00–840.006843
Bulls80–90Number 384322.78/cwt260.00–360.002716
Bulls80–90Number 285402.54/cwt380.00–460.003424
Bulls80–90Number 186563.67/cwt500.00–600.004859
Bulls90–100Utility91173.46/cwt125.00–205.001583
Bulls90–100Number 392288.65/cwt235.00–350.002665
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross94790.11/cwt770.00–810.007434
Bulls90–100Number 195579.25/cwt500.00–615.0055015
Bulls90–100Number 295424.38/cwt400.00–460.004036
Bulls90–100Number 3Beef Cross97650.00/cwt650.00–650.006311
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross99730.00/cwt730.00–730.007231
Bulls100–110Number 3101280.00/cwt280.00–280.002831
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross102775.00/cwt775.00–775.007911
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross102727.49/cwt700.00–740.007424
Bulls100–110Number 2102431.46/cwt400.00–495.004403
Bulls100–110Number 1104587.94/cwt500.00–615.0061112
Bulls100–110Utility104200.00/cwt200.00–200.002081
Bulls110–120Number 1111552.48/cwt550.00–555.006132
Bulls110–120Number 2114459.15/cwt400.00–490.005233
Bulls110–120Number 3Beef Cross116610.00/cwt610.00–610.007081
Bulls110–120Utility116200.00/cwt200.00–200.002321
Bulls120–130Number 2Beef Cross121690.00/cwt690.00–690.008351
Bulls120–130Number 1122524.66/cwt500.00–555.006403

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.