Sale reports / New York / Empire - Bath / 2024-07-25

Empire - Bath

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Bath, New York · Thu, Jul 25
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3692
Feeder Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 0▲ 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 96▲ 86 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
117 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 111▲ 117 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 6.00 to 9.00 higher. Holstein bull calves traded 50.00 to 60.00 lower. Beef cross bull calves traded 60.00 to 80.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
600–700 lb steers averaged $167.50/cwt on 1 head.
Average price
$167.50
1 head · 606 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,015
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs NY average
−115.21 vs national

Price by quality 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2606167.501,0151thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1 hd
167.50
—
NY average1 barns · 1 hd
167.50
+0.00
National average147 barns · 7,636 hd
282.71
−115.21
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,227166.052,0372thin
Bulls—Average1,824175.473,2014thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,130121.001,3671thin
Dairy Bulls—Average2,306150.003,4591thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,777139.832,4856thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,357132.821,80317
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,242118.871,47615
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,042169.001,7611thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 194695.98/cwt49
BullsNumber 289601.83/cwt21
BullsNumber 388387.94/cwt6
HeifersNumber 291897.45/cwt6
HeifersNumber 185894.66/cwt9

Every lot

43 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2468175.00/cwt175.00–175.008191
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2606167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,0151
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2426207.50/cwt207.50–207.508841
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2578200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1561
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers650–700Large 3680108.14/cwt100.00–116.007352
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,824175.47/cwt165.00–185.003,2014
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,130121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,3671
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,227166.05/cwt164.00–168.002,0372
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——2,306150.00/cwt150.00–150.003,4591
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,042169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,7611
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,242118.87/cwt114.00–126.001,47615
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,345131.73/cwt129.00–136.001,77215
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,450141.02/cwt140.00–142.002,0452
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,777139.83/cwt138.00–142.002,4856
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross76860.00/cwt860.00–860.006541
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross79950.00/cwt950.00–950.007511
Heifers80–90Number 180320.00/cwt320.00–320.002561
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross84980.38/cwt940.00–1,020.008245
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross87899.88/cwt880.00–920.007832
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross95940.00/cwt940.00–940.008932
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross95917.46/cwt910.00–925.008722
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross107890.00/cwt890.00–890.009521
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Number 269430.00/cwt430.00–430.002971
Bulls70–80Number 274522.50/cwt440.00–550.003874
Bulls70–80Number 374353.81/cwt320.00–390.002622
Bulls70–80Number 177590.00/cwt590.00–590.004542
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross82900.00/cwt900.00–900.007381
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross85988.49/cwt940.00–1,025.008405
Bulls80–90Number 185628.78/cwt600.00–650.005349
Bulls80–90Number 285513.45/cwt480.00–540.004365
Bulls80–90Number 385400.00/cwt400.00–400.003402
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross93964.94/cwt940.00–1,000.008975
Bulls90–100Number 293515.57/cwt440.00–550.004795
Bulls90–100Number 194623.14/cwt580.00–650.0058615
Bulls90–100Number 397420.00/cwt420.00–420.004071
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross98900.00/cwt900.00–900.008821
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross102950.00/cwt950.00–950.009691
Bulls100–110Number 2103500.00/cwt500.00–500.005151
Bulls100–110Number 1104610.08/cwt560.00–640.006348
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross106904.17/cwt880.00–930.009582
Bulls110–120Number 3113400.00/cwt400.00–400.004521
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross114865.00/cwt865.00–865.009861
Bulls110–120Number 1114579.83/cwt565.00–590.006614

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.