Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2019-06-04

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Jun 4
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
163 head
40 vs last sale 203 163 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
171 head
54 vs last sale 225 171 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cows sold steady with good demand. Feeder Dairy Cattle sold steady with good demand. 26 Feeder Calves, 9 Steers, 7 Sheep and 1 Goat were sold in addition to the Slaughter Cattle and Dairy Feeder Calves.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,17171.3383613
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,77876.201,3553thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,66769.201,15429
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,39263.5488545
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,24349.7161844

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1103115.27/cwt35
BullsNumber 29464.74/cwt30
BullsNumber 39239.77/cwt33
BullsUtility8217.39/cwt49
HeifersNumber 18895.90/cwt11
HeifersNumber 37030.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7617.50/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

48 lots · USDA AMS · Cambridge Livestock Auction - Cambridge, NY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%1,15129.80/cwt20.00–35.003437
CowsBoner 80-85%98541.50/cwt41.50–41.504091
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17349.97/cwt47.50–53.005863
CowsLean 85-90%1,11443.08/cwt37.00–49.0048010
Bulls80853.31/cwt52.00–56.004315
Bulls1,75696.41/cwt89.00–105.001,6934
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,71771.50/cwt68.00–74.001,22813
CowsBoner 80-85%1,47469.04/cwt62.00–73.501,01826
CowsLean 85-90%1,33866.26/cwt59.00–72.008879
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,80578.00/cwt78.00–78.001,4081
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,76575.30/cwt74.00–76.501,3292
CowsLean 85-90%1,30352.86/cwt46.00–59.0068918
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62767.34/cwt64.00–70.001,09616
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32258.18/cwt55.00–63.0076915
Bulls1,04168.78/cwt65.00–71.007164
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8120.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7015.00/cwt15.00–15.00111
HeifersNumber 37030.00/cwt30.00–30.00211
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross85156.41/cwt130.00–170.001333
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross93175.00/cwt175.00–175.001631
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross76100.00/cwt100.00–100.00761
HeifersNumber 18750.19/cwt40.00–60.00443
HeifersNumber 19452.53/cwt50.00–55.00492
HeifersNumber 110055.00/cwt55.00–55.00551
BullsNumber 1121107.47/cwt100.00–115.001302
BullsNumber 1113103.06/cwt100.00–115.001165
BullsNumber 197106.61/cwt90.00–125.0010310
BullsNumber 1104110.93/cwt90.00–120.0011514
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross89180.00/cwt180.00–180.001601
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross93165.00/cwt165.00–165.001531
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross102170.05/cwt165.00–175.001732
BullsNumber 218465.00/cwt65.00–65.001201
BullsNumber 210366.32/cwt50.00–90.00683
BullsNumber 28660.12/cwt50.00–70.005212
BullsNumber 29368.35/cwt50.00–90.006414
BullsNumber 311830.00/cwt30.00–30.00351
BullsNumber 310538.34/cwt25.00–50.00406
BullsNumber 39343.43/cwt25.00–55.00409
BullsNumber 38538.76/cwt30.00–50.003315
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross7340.00/cwt40.00–40.00291
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross9140.00/cwt40.00–40.00361
BullsUtility12725.00/cwt25.00–25.00321
BullsUtility14420.00/cwt20.00–20.00291
BullsUtility10421.27/cwt20.00–25.00224
BullsUtility9322.59/cwt20.00–40.00218
BullsUtility8321.44/cwt15.00–30.001810
BullsUtility659.16/cwt5.00–10.00611
BullsUtility7516.17/cwt5.00–20.001214

How this sale compares

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.