Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2019-09-24

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Sep 24
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
236 head
40 vs last sale 196 236 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
220 head
10 vs last sale 210 220 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cattle sold steady with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold steady with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 28 Dairy Cows, 33 Heifers, 11 Steers, 24 Feeder Calves, 25 Goats and 13 Sheep were sold.

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
BullsAverage1,51283.731,2669thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Very Low1,65955.9992911
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,52454.6883311
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,24345.8457035

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110376.34/cwt41
BullsNumber 29633.08/cwt26
BullsNumber 39220.60/cwt25
BullsUtility8111.78/cwt93
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8913.00/cwt5

Every lot, as filed

38 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
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing10515.00/cwt15.00–15.00161
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120125.00/cwt125.00–125.001501
BullsNumber 29330.00/cwt30.00–30.002813
BullsUtility11115.00/cwt15.00–15.00172
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross91140.00/cwt140.00–140.001271
BullsNumber 28830.00/cwt30.00–30.00265
BullsNumber 39420.00/cwt20.00–20.001914
BullsUtility759.85/cwt5.00–10.00731
BullsNumber 110361.64/cwt50.00–75.006312
BullsNumber 210531.22/cwt30.00–35.00334
BullsNumber 38521.67/cwt20.00–25.00189
BullsUtility8414.82/cwt10.00–20.001228
BullsNumber 19755.98/cwt50.00–60.005410
BullsNumber 211438.36/cwt35.00–40.00443
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,09545.00/cwt45.00–45.004931
CowsLean 85-90%1,24244.53/cwt37.00–49.0055315
CowsBoner 80-85%1,52852.50/cwt50.00–56.008028
CowsLean 85-90%1,27051.95/cwt50.00–56.0066014
CowsBoner 80-85%1,65058.75/cwt57.00–61.009692
CowsLean 85-90%1,14230.26/cwt26.00–33.003465
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23564.00/cwt64.00–64.007901
CowsLean 85-90%1,39058.00/cwt58.00–58.008061
Bulls1,34179.43/cwt78.00–81.001,0655
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,73854.96/cwt52.00–57.009557
Bulls1,72589.10/cwt87.00–90.501,5374
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,66362.04/cwt58.00–65.001,0323
BullsNumber 311420.00/cwt20.00–20.00231
BullsUtility645.00/cwt5.00–5.00314
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9115.00/cwt15.00–15.00142
BullsNumber 111460.64/cwt50.00–70.00698
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross84144.15/cwt130.00–155.001215
BullsNumber 310320.00/cwt20.00–20.00211
BullsUtility9515.38/cwt15.00–20.001513
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7910.00/cwt10.00–10.0082
BullsNumber 112365.04/cwt60.00–70.00802
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross112114.73/cwt85.00–145.001282
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross8980.00/cwt80.00–80.00711
BullsUtility10515.00/cwt15.00–15.00165

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.