Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2019-10-01

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Oct 1
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
234 head
2 vs last sale 236 234 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
199 head
21 vs last sale 220 199 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, 30 Heifers, 24 Feeder Calves, 2 Steers, 6 Goats and 4 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
BullsAverage1,34974.0499927
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,66952.9588433
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,38351.8271761
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,24943.7854764

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110382.61/cwt27
BullsNumber 29441.60/cwt16
BullsNumber 38923.31/cwt23
BullsUtility7710.53/cwt65
HeifersNumber 188125.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8716.00/cwt5

Every lot, as filed

36 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
BullsUtility665.40/cwt5.00–10.00412
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross9185.00/cwt85.00–85.00771
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross86117.44/cwt115.00–120.001012
BullsUtility8313.71/cwt10.00–15.001112
BullsNumber 310224.98/cwt20.00–30.00252
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross125150.00/cwt135.00–165.001882
BullsUtility7410.00/cwt10.00–10.00732
BullsNumber 39226.48/cwt20.00–30.00247
CowsLean 85-90%1,16940.75/cwt37.00–45.0047620
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8315.00/cwt15.00–15.00124
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110115.00/cwt115.00–115.001271
BullsNumber 29339.57/cwt30.00–50.003710
BullsUtility9315.00/cwt15.00–15.00148
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing10220.00/cwt20.00–20.00201
BullsNumber 110361.52/cwt50.00–80.006310
BullsNumber 28833.31/cwt30.00–35.00293
BullsUtility10815.00/cwt15.00–15.00161
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross88125.00/cwt125.00–125.001101
BullsNumber 19858.07/cwt50.00–80.00575
BullsNumber 210742.46/cwt40.00–45.00452
BullsNumber 38521.49/cwt15.00–30.001814
BullsNumber 111261.21/cwt50.00–80.00694
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross97143.42/cwt130.00–155.001393
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37550.06/cwt42.00–54.0068843
CowsLean 85-90%1,22032.94/cwt30.00–37.0040214
CowsBoner 80-85%1,40156.04/cwt54.00–59.5078518
CowsLean 85-90%1,33154.51/cwt54.00–55.007265
Bulls1,37276.61/cwt73.00–80.001,05110
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,66451.51/cwt46.00–56.0085723
Bulls1,56283.03/cwt81.00–89.001,2978
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,71458.82/cwt56.00–61.001,0087
Bulls1,09161.03/cwt56.00–65.006667
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54845.00/cwt45.00–45.006972
CowsLean 85-90%1,31350.12/cwt45.00–54.0065825
Bulls1,28570.72/cwt70.50–71.009092
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,70561.00/cwt61.00–61.001,0401

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.