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Empire - Bath

Name: Empire - Bath livestock auction prices — 2026-07-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-02

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Bath, New York · Thu, Jul 2

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3692

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

54 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 99▲ 54 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

126 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 129▲ 126 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 sold steady. Holstein bull calves sold 10.00 to 30.00 lower. Beef cross bull calves sold 110.00 to 140.00 lower.

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,424	156.50	2,229	2thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,890	192.00	3,629	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,794	163.46	2,933	5thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,452	155.06	2,251	9thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,299	129.20	1,678	27

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	1,405.14/cwt	47
Bulls	Number 2	100	1,252.05/cwt	16
Bulls	Number 3	93	544.82/cwt	13
Heifers	Number 1	88	1,778.93/cwt	11
Heifers	Number 2	95	1,535.21/cwt	7

Every lot

38 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 · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,276	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,876	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,572	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	2,610	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,230	102.94/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,266	4
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,256	132.64/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,666	7
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,307	123.17/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,610	9
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,370	148.53/cwt	143.00–155.00	2,035	7
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,437	156.94/cwt	152.00–160.00	2,255	7
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,504	148.46/cwt	148.00–149.00	2,233	2
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,656	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,567	1
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,829	165.58/cwt	162.00–169.00	3,028	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,890	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	3,629	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	78	1,953.12/cwt	1,910.00–2,000.00	1,523	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	1,786.56/cwt	1,730.00–1,900.00	1,519	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	85	1,582.87/cwt	1,500.00–1,650.00	1,345	3
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,677.30/cwt	1,630.00–1,760.00	1,577	4
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	94	1,573.94/cwt	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,480	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	105	1,420.00/cwt	1,420.00–1,420.00	1,491	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	106	1,640.00/cwt	1,640.00–1,640.00	1,738	1
Heifers	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	115	1,430.00/cwt	1,430.00–1,430.00	1,645	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	78	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	312	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	1,299.34/cwt	1,200.00–1,370.00	1,091	8
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	84	521.80/cwt	400.00–600.00	438	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	1,767.64/cwt	1,710.00–1,870.00	1,502	7
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	85	905.33/cwt	800.00–1,000.00	770	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	89	1,375.14/cwt	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,224	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	92	1,385.11/cwt	1,380.00–1,390.00	1,274	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	93	1,019.35/cwt	1,000.00–1,040.00	948	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	1,689.00/cwt	1,640.00–1,740.00	1,605	7
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	96	1,235.76/cwt	1,160.00–1,310.00	1,186	16
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	98	555.59/cwt	500.00–620.00	544	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	1,619.81/cwt	1,600.00–1,640.00	1,668	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	1,223.11/cwt	1,180.00–1,260.00	1,260	6
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	104	1,460.96/cwt	1,400.00–1,500.00	1,519	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	105	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,050	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	106	617.11/cwt	580.00–670.00	654	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	115	1,453.37/cwt	1,430.00–1,470.00	1,671	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	115	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,265	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	116	920.00/cwt	920.00–920.00	1,067	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 Jul 2, 2026

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 54Last week 99Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 126Last week 129Year ago 0

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows sold steady. Holstein bull calves sold 10.00 to 30.00 lower. Beef cross bull calves sold 110.00 to 140.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,437	152.00–160.00	156.94
2	—	1,504	148.00–149.00	148.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,307	120.00–128.00	123.17
4	—	1,230	100.00–110.00	102.94
7	—	1,256	130.00–138.00	132.64
7	—	1,370	143.00–155.00	148.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,656	155.00	155.00
4	—	1,829	162.00–169.00	165.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,572	166.00	166.00
1	—	1,276	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,890	192.00	192.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	89	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,375.14
2	90–100	92	1,380.00–1,390.00	1,385.11
3	100–110	104	1,400.00–1,500.00	1,460.96
3	110–120	115	1,430.00–1,470.00	1,453.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
7	80–90	85	1,710.00–1,870.00	1,767.64
7	90–100	95	1,640.00–1,740.00	1,689.00
2	100–110	103	1,600.00–1,640.00	1,619.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	80–90	84	1,200.00–1,370.00	1,299.34
16	90–100	96	1,160.00–1,310.00	1,235.76
6	100–110	103	1,180.00–1,260.00	1,223.11
1	110–120	115	1,100.00	1,100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	800.00–1,000.00	905.33
2	90–100	93	1,000.00–1,040.00	1,019.35
1	100–110	105	1,000.00	1,000.00
1	110–120	116	920.00	920.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	400.00	400.00
5	80–90	84	400.00–600.00	521.80
4	90–100	98	500.00–620.00	555.59
3	100–110	106	580.00–670.00	617.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	78	1,910.00–2,000.00	1,953.12
3	80–90	85	1,730.00–1,900.00	1,786.56
4	90–100	94	1,630.00–1,760.00	1,677.30
1	100–110	106	1,640.00	1,640.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	85	1,500.00–1,650.00	1,582.87
2	90–100	94	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,573.94
1	100–110	105	1,420.00	1,420.00
1	110–120	115	1,430.00	1,430.00

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.