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Empire - Bath

Name: Empire - Bath livestock auction prices — 2024-12-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-05

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Bath, New York · Thu, Dec 5

● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3692

← Nov 21Dec 5Dec 12 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

124 head

▲ 29 vs last sale 95▲ 6 vs year ago 118 · +5.1%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

126 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 110▼ 66 vs year ago 192 · −34.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to federal holiday. Buyer demand was moderate with a moderate supply.

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	1,540	147.65	2,274	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,611	108.13	1,742	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,378	104.59	1,441	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,128	92.20	1,040	2thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,030	125.00	1,288	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,786	113.97	2,035	18
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,401	108.43	1,519	17
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,365	92.42	1,261	34
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,377	180.32	2,483	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,168	165.52	1,933	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,445	179.50	2,594	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,333	164.06	2,187	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	676.44/cwt	38
Bulls	Number 2	103	575.07/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	85	152.47/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	77	62.03/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 1	90	740.76/cwt	14
Heifers	Number 2	87	410.93/cwt	11

Every lot

51 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,333	164.06/cwt	160.00–167.00	2,187	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,445	179.50/cwt	175.00–184.00	2,594	8
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,168	165.52/cwt	165.00–166.00	1,933	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,377	180.32/cwt	176.00–184.00	2,483	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,540	147.65/cwt	145.00–150.00	2,274	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,128	92.20/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,040	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,378	104.59/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,441	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,487	112.20/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,668	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,858	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,858	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,252	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,390	1
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,298	89.49/cwt	82.00–95.00	1,162	12
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,356	70.25/cwt	65.00–75.00	953	6
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,401	108.43/cwt	104.00–114.00	1,519	17
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,429	102.40/cwt	97.00–107.00	1,463	15
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,768	115.11/cwt	110.00–122.00	2,035	16
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,926	104.87/cwt	101.00–108.00	2,020	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,030	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,288	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	75	233.36/cwt	210.00–270.00	175	3
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	79	709.94/cwt	700.00–720.00	561	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	910.37/cwt	800.00–990.00	765	7
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	88	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	352	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 2	88	234.86/cwt	210.00–260.00	207	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 2	93	260.27/cwt	250.00–270.00	242	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	94	366.01/cwt	350.00–400.00	344	3
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	97	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	805	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	97	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	689	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	101	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	848	1
Heifers	120–130	Number 2Beef Cross	120	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	840	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Utility	65	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	33	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	75	136.47/cwt	110.00–200.00	102	5
Bulls	70–80	Utility	78	52.50/cwt	40.00–65.00	41	2
Bulls	80–90	Utility	83	76.08/cwt	40.00–95.00	63	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	956.19/cwt	900.00–1,020.00	803	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	567.37/cwt	545.00–615.00	477	4
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	87	750.00/cwt	700.00–800.00	653	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	87	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	409	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	87	164.39/cwt	130.00–200.00	143	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	91	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	728	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	93	869.49/cwt	810.00–910.00	809	9
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	93	568.94/cwt	495.00–600.00	529	8
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	93	155.34/cwt	140.00–165.00	144	3
Bulls	90–100	Utility	94	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	71	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	98	400.17/cwt	350.00–450.00	392	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	857	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	102	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	204	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	105	550.99/cwt	520.00–600.00	579	10
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	106	793.33/cwt	780.00–800.00	841	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	109	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	491	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	112	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	560	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	117	458.50/cwt	450.00–475.00	536	3
Bulls	120–130	Number 2	121	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	545	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 Dec 5, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 124Last week 95Year ago 118

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 126Last week 110Year ago 192

No comparison due to federal holiday. Buyer demand was moderate with a moderate supply.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	75	210.00–270.00	233.36
2	80–90	88	210.00–260.00	234.86
2	90–100	93	250.00–270.00	260.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
7	80–90	84	800.00–990.00	910.37
2	90–100	97	830.00	830.00
1	100–110	101	840.00	840.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	79	700.00–720.00	709.94
1	90–100	97	710.00	710.00
1	120–130	120	700.00	700.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	400.00	400.00
3	90–100	94	350.00–400.00	366.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
3	60–70	65	50.00	50.00
2	70–80	78	40.00–65.00	52.50
3	80–90	83	40.00–95.00	76.08
1	90–100	94	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	87	470.00	470.00
3	90–100	98	350.00–450.00	400.17
1	100–110	109	450.00	450.00
3	110–120	117	450.00–475.00	458.50
1	120–130	121	450.00	450.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	84	900.00–1,020.00	956.19
9	90–100	93	810.00–910.00	869.49
2	100–110	102	840.00	840.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	87	700.00–800.00	750.00
1	90–100	91	800.00	800.00
3	100–110	106	780.00–800.00	793.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	70–80	75	110.00–200.00	136.47
2	80–90	87	130.00–200.00	164.39
3	90–100	93	140.00–165.00	155.34
1	100–110	102	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	84	545.00–615.00	567.37
8	90–100	93	495.00–600.00	568.94
10	100–110	105	520.00–600.00	550.99
2	110–120	112	500.00	500.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,429	97.00–107.00	102.40
6	—	1,356	65.00–75.00	70.25
12	—	1,298	82.00–95.00	89.49
1	—	1,252	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,768	110.00–122.00	115.11
2	—	1,926	101.00–108.00	104.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,401	104.00–114.00	108.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,445	175.00–184.00	179.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,333	160.00–167.00	164.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,377	176.00–184.00	180.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,168	165.00–166.00	165.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,487	110.00–114.00	112.20
1	—	1,858	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,128	90.00–94.00	92.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,378	102.00–107.00	104.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,540	145.00–150.00	147.65

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.