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Empire - Bath

Name: Empire - Bath livestock auction prices — 2024-12-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Bath, New York · Thu, Dec 19

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3692

← Dec 12Dec 19Dec 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

9 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 0▼ 4 vs year ago 13 · −30.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

116 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 130▲ 28 vs year ago 88 · +31.8%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

142 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 140▼ 21 vs year ago 163 · −12.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Holstein bull calves sold 120.00 to 220.00 higher. Beef cross bull calves sold 15.00 to 50.00 higher with good buyer demand.

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	1,579	140.00	2,211	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,234	217.60	2,685	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,639	107.46	1,761	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,207	93.86	1,133	8thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,610	108.16	1,741	8thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,386	105.75	1,466	14
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,282	93.89	1,204	28
Steers	Select	Average	1,257	160.94	2,023	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	742.84/cwt	70
Bulls	Number 2	95	641.45/cwt	16
Bulls	Number 3	76	377.51/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	79	161.25/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	91	843.10/cwt	18
Heifers	Number 2	92	664.27/cwt	7

Every lot

45 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 · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	900–950	Large 3	944	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,020	1
Dairy Steers	950–1000	Large 3	986	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,065	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	900–950	Large 3	910	113.00/cwt	109.00–117.00	1,028	2
Dairy Heifers	950–1000	Large 3	998	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,218	1
Dairy Heifers	1000–1050	Large 3	1,012	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,204	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,257	160.94/cwt	156.00–164.00	2,023	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,579	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,211	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,207	93.86/cwt	89.00–96.00	1,133	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,234	217.60/cwt	100.00–1,104.00	2,685	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,639	107.46/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,761	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,152	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,290	1
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,255	98.80/cwt	93.00–105.00	1,240	15
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,314	88.23/cwt	81.00–92.00	1,159	13
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,404	105.27/cwt	104.00–107.00	1,478	13
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,610	108.16/cwt	104.00–112.00	1,741	8
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	82	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	705	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	966.81/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	812	8
Heifers	80–90	Number 2	84	449.96/cwt	410.00–500.00	378	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	85	575.74/cwt	550.00–600.00	489	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	904.89/cwt	900.00–910.00	860	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	96	615.00/cwt	610.00–620.00	590	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	99	820.00/cwt	800.00–840.00	812	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	104	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	915	3
Heifers	100–110	Number 1	104	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	634	1
Heifers	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	110	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	880	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Utility	64	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	93	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 3	65	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	195	2
Bulls	70–80	Utility	70	185.00/cwt	120.00–250.00	130	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	77	524.89/cwt	515.00–540.00	404	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	77	455.02/cwt	430.00–485.00	350	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	78	819.74/cwt	800.00–840.00	639	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	79	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	514	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	962.32/cwt	890.00–1,070.00	818	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	85	723.54/cwt	695.00–745.00	615	7
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	908.22/cwt	870.00–980.00	863	8
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	95	689.41/cwt	615.00–735.00	655	22
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	95	551.07/cwt	520.00–595.00	524	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	96	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	288	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	891.55/cwt	880.00–910.00	909	6
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	654.23/cwt	610.00–695.00	674	19
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	105	601.67/cwt	600.00–605.00	632	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	106	826.60/cwt	800.00–850.00	876	3
Bulls	110–120	Utility	110	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	143	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	114	629.87/cwt	620.00–640.00	718	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	119	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	666	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 19, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 9Last week 0Year ago 13

Slaughter CattleReceipts 116Last week 130Year ago 88

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 142Last week 140Year ago 163

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Holstein bull calves sold 120.00 to 220.00 higher. Beef cross bull calves sold 15.00 to 50.00 higher with good buyer demand.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	79	650.00	650.00
7	80–90	85	695.00–745.00	723.54
22	90–100	95	615.00–735.00	689.41
19	100–110	103	610.00–695.00	654.23
2	110–120	114	620.00–640.00	629.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	515.00–540.00	524.89
4	90–100	95	520.00–595.00	551.07
3	100–110	105	600.00–605.00	601.67
1	110–120	119	560.00	560.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	65	300.00	300.00
3	70–80	77	430.00–485.00	455.02
1	90–100	96	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	64	145.00	145.00
2	70–80	70	120.00–250.00	185.00
1	110–120	110	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	80–90	85	890.00–1,070.00	962.32
8	90–100	95	870.00–980.00	908.22
6	100–110	102	880.00–910.00	891.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	78	800.00–840.00	819.74
3	100–110	106	800.00–850.00	826.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	82	860.00	860.00
2	90–100	99	800.00–840.00	820.00
1	110–120	110	800.00	800.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	550.00–600.00	575.74
2	90–100	96	610.00–620.00	615.00
1	100–110	104	610.00	610.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	84	410.00–500.00	449.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
8	80–90	84	900.00–1,050.00	966.81
2	90–100	95	900.00–910.00	904.89
3	100–110	104	880.00	880.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,610	104.00–112.00	108.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,404	104.00–107.00	105.27
1	—	1,152	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,255	93.00–105.00	98.80
13	—	1,314	81.00–92.00	88.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,257	156.00–164.00	160.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,207	89.00–96.00	93.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,639	106.00–110.00	107.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,234	100.00–1,104.00	217.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,579	140.00	140.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	944	108.00	108.00
1	950–1000	986	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	900–950	910	109.00–117.00	113.00
1	950–1000	998	122.00	122.00
1	1000–1050	1,012	119.00	119.00

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.