Beef on dairy calves still bringing a premium.

Empire – Cherry Creek. Granted, there was only one cross bred calf in this sale, but it was purchased for $172.50/cwt vs Number 1 Holstein bull calves at $70-$90/cwt.

Full Report.

For all USDA Livestock and Grain market reports:

https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-and-grain-list-reports

Partial funding for this project: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets project “Stocker cattle: Using underutilized grasslands to improve economic viability of the Southern Tier while providing viable careers for beginning farmers.”