Sale reports / New York / Empire - Bath / 2024-05-02

Empire - Bath

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Bath, New York · Thu, May 2
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3692
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 95▲ 113 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
144 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 133▲ 144 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 stayed steady to firm. Holstein bull calves stayed steady to firm. Beef cross bull calves traded 140.00 to 150.00 higher.

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—Average2,034145.002,9491thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,264111.001,4031thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,198103.411,2393thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,059109.061,1553thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,646114.401,88314
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,502107.831,62019
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,36298.351,34018
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,320138.001,8221thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,350120.001,6201thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198605.32/cwt63
BullsNumber 398583.77/cwt13
BullsNumber 293544.08/cwt32
BullsUtility82175.91/cwt3
HeifersNumber 289838.63/cwt8
HeifersNumber 184701.08/cwt8

Every lot

39 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——2,034145.00/cwt145.00–145.002,9491
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,198103.41/cwt101.00–105.001,2393
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,264111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,4031
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,059109.06/cwt107.00–111.001,1553
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,36298.35/cwt95.00–102.001,34018
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,502107.83/cwt103.00–110.001,62019
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,646114.40/cwt111.00–123.001,88314
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,320138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,8221
Dairy Heifers—Select1,350120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,6201
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 178380.00/cwt380.00–380.002961
Heifers80–90Number 180400.00/cwt400.00–400.003201
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross83905.72/cwt880.00–930.007525
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross85847.49/cwt840.00–860.007204
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross93829.76/cwt800.00–850.007724
Heifers90–100Number 197300.00/cwt300.00–300.002911
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 3Beef Cross73710.00/cwt710.00–710.005181
Bulls70–80Number 273414.48/cwt390.00–440.003032
Bulls70–80Number 176585.00/cwt585.00–585.004451
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross78950.13/cwt930.00–970.007412
Bulls80–90Utility82175.91/cwt130.00–200.001443
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross85860.00/cwt860.00–860.007311
Bulls80–90Number 185577.69/cwt540.00–600.004918
Bulls80–90Number 386305.44/cwt280.00–330.002632
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross87960.00/cwt960.00–960.008351
Bulls80–90Number 287465.34/cwt400.00–490.004056
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross91905.05/cwt900.00–910.008242
Bulls90–100Number 293441.45/cwt400.00–500.0041113
Bulls90–100Number 394279.04/cwt250.00–310.002622
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross95840.17/cwt800.00–870.007983
Bulls90–100Number 3Beef Cross95770.21/cwt760.00–780.007322
Bulls90–100Number 196579.75/cwt535.00–605.0055720
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross101815.04/cwt810.00–830.008234
Bulls100–110Number 2101410.00/cwt410.00–410.004141
Bulls100–110Number 1104570.85/cwt520.00–600.0059422
Bulls100–110Number 3Beef Cross105765.14/cwt750.00–780.008032
Bulls100–110Number 3107340.00/cwt340.00–340.003641
Bulls110–120Number 3Beef Cross112766.47/cwt750.00–780.008583
Bulls110–120Number 1112586.34/cwt550.00–600.006577
Bulls110–120Number 2116500.00/cwt500.00–500.005802

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.