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Empire - Bath

Name: Empire - Bath livestock auction prices — 2024-08-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Bath, New York · Thu, Aug 15

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3692

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Feeder Cattle receipts

33 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 19▲ 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

98 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 123▲ 98 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

110 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 109▲ 110 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 3.00 to 7.50 higher. Holstein bull calves traded 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Beef cross bull calves traded 75.00 to 1000.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $228.00/cwt on 3 head.

Average price

$228.00

3 head · 561 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,280

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+18.18

vs NY average

−52.34 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	561	228.00	1,280	3thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale3 hd

228.00

—

NY average3 barns · 20 hd

209.82

+18.18

National average153 barns · 6,707 hd

280.34

−52.34

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,720	175.10	3,012	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,930	145.00	2,799	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,358	131.46	1,785	3thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,820	182.00	3,312	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,642	140.96	2,315	8thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,460	130.10	1,899	15
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,261	114.33	1,442	28
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,339	151.46	2,028	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,153	141.32	1,629	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,244	152.46	1,897	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	93	672.20/cwt	34
Bulls	Number 2	90	599.16/cwt	16
Bulls	Number 3	93	298.27/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	78	100.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	87	743.10/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	94	650.30/cwt	10

Every lot

59 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	321	220.98/cwt	190.00–255.00	709	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	344	265.00/cwt	262.50–267.50	912	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	362	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	963	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	362	242.46/cwt	235.00–250.00	878	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	478	205.99/cwt	197.50–215.00	985	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	524	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,179	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	229.50/cwt	229.00–230.00	1,331	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	628	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,438	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	899	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	874	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	664	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	803	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	792	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,085	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	250–300	Large 3	284	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	469	1
Dairy Heifers	300–350	Large 3	326	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	489	1
Dairy Heifers	550–600	Large 3	552	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	814	1
Dairy Heifers	600–650	Large 3	624	124.34/cwt	120.00–127.00	776	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,720	175.10/cwt	160.00–185.00	3,012	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,358	131.46/cwt	130.00–132.00	1,785	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,930	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,799	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,820	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	3,312	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	102.40/cwt	99.00–105.00	1,085	8
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,271	113.79/cwt	109.00–118.00	1,446	9
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,400	123.46/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,728	11
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,460	130.10/cwt	126.00–135.00	1,899	15
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,642	140.96/cwt	136.00–147.50	2,315	8
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,244	152.46/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,897	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,153	141.32/cwt	140.00–143.00	1,629	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,339	151.46/cwt	149.00–153.00	2,028	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	77	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	239	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	78	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	312	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	81	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	648	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	927.86/cwt	910.00–945.00	779	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 2	87	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	252	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	818	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	94	813.33/cwt	780.00–845.00	765	4
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	98	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	397	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	102	807.35/cwt	800.00–815.00	823	2
Heifers	110–120	Number 2	111	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	261	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	70–80	Utility	70	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	70	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	75	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	600	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	75	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	225	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	77	445.15/cwt	400.00–500.00	343	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	79	540.19/cwt	510.00–570.00	427	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	83	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	203	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	949.78/cwt	900.00–1,005.00	807	8
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	85	551.45/cwt	525.00–570.00	469	7
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	85	464.85/cwt	440.00–500.00	395	4
Bulls	80–90	Utility	86	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	86	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	92	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	837	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	93	465.38/cwt	430.00–500.00	433	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	95	292.30/cwt	285.00–300.00	278	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	96	837.74/cwt	800.00–875.00	804	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	96	587.29/cwt	550.00–605.00	564	8
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	101	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	364	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	106	596.81/cwt	565.00–605.00	633	7
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	108	815.00/cwt	815.00–815.00	880	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 3	110	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	330	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	112	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	594	1
Bulls	120–130	Number 2	120	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	594	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 Sale - Bath, NY

Thu Aug 15, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 33Last week 19Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 98Last week 123Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 110Last week 109Year ago 0

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 3.00 to 7.50 higher. Holstein bull calves traded 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Beef cross bull calves traded 75.00 to 1000.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	620	141.00	141.00
1	650–700	664	121.00	121.00
1	750–800	792	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	428	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	284	165.00	165.00
1	300–350	326	150.00	150.00
1	550–600	552	147.50	147.50
3	600–650	624	120.00–127.00	124.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	321	190.00–255.00	220.98
2	350–400	362	235.00–250.00	242.46
2	450–500	478	197.50–215.00	205.99
1	500–550	524	225.00	225.00
2	550–600	580	229.00–230.00	229.50
1	600–650	628	229.00	229.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	344	262.50–267.50	265.00
1	350–400	362	266.00	266.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	400.00–500.00	445.15
4	80–90	85	440.00–500.00	464.85
2	90–100	93	430.00–500.00	465.38
1	120–130	120	495.00	495.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	79	510.00–570.00	540.19
7	80–90	85	525.00–570.00	551.45
8	90–100	96	550.00–605.00	587.29
7	100–110	106	565.00–605.00	596.81
1	110–120	112	530.00	530.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	70	100.00	100.00
1	80–90	86	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	800.00	800.00
4	90–100	96	800.00–875.00	837.74
1	100–110	108	815.00	815.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	300.00	300.00
1	80–90	83	245.00	245.00
2	90–100	95	285.00–300.00	292.30
1	100–110	101	360.00	360.00
1	110–120	110	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
8	80–90	85	900.00–1,005.00	949.78
1	90–100	92	910.00	910.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	77	310.00	310.00
1	80–90	87	290.00	290.00
1	110–120	111	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	400.00	400.00
1	90–100	98	405.00	405.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	81	800.00	800.00
4	90–100	94	780.00–845.00	813.33
2	100–110	102	800.00–815.00	807.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	84	910.00–945.00	927.86
1	90–100	94	870.00	870.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,820	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,642	136.00–147.50	140.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,460	126.00–135.00	130.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,060	99.00–105.00	102.40
11	—	1,400	120.00–128.00	123.46
9	—	1,271	109.00–118.00	113.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,244	150.00–155.00	152.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,339	149.00–153.00	151.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,153	140.00–143.00	141.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,930	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,358	130.00–132.00	131.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,720	160.00–185.00	175.10

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.