Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2020-09-22

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Sep 22
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
174 head
3 vs last sale 171 62 vs year ago 236 · 26.3%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
189 head
6 vs last sale 195 31 vs year ago 220 · 14.1%
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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 32 Feeders, 1 Dairy, 9 Heifers, 6 Steers, 27 Sheep and 22 goats 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
BullsAverage1,08466.9372613
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,50875.001,1312thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,57961.0696426
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,43360.4586646
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,23550.3462249

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197108.51/cwt84
BullsNumber 28556.03/cwt24
BullsNumber 39237.90/cwt16
BullsUtility759.86/cwt33
HeifersNumber 19598.13/cwt8
HeifersNumber 37730.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8212.50/cwt4

Every lot, as filed

51 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51369.98/cwt69.00–71.001,0592
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight95553.00/cwt53.00–53.005061
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60756.25/cwt55.00–59.0090410
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight92440.71/cwt35.00–47.503767
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56963.22/cwt60.00–66.0099214
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38551.77/cwt50.00–53.007173
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,50875.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1312
CowsLean 85-90%1,19327.46/cwt25.00–30.003282
CowsBoner 80-85%1,55169.54/cwt68.00–73.001,0794
CowsLean 85-90%1,41465.28/cwt62.00–69.009235
CowsBoner 80-85%1,43960.35/cwt55.00–67.5086838
BullsLight Weight83763.10/cwt55.00–73.005289
BullsUtility7510.00/cwt10.00–10.0085
BullsNumber 311436.73/cwt30.00–50.00423
BullsNumber 29269.97/cwt65.00–75.00642
BullsNumber 19499.37/cwt80.00–125.009323
BullsUtility8315.49/cwt10.00–20.001311
BullsNumber 37633.95/cwt25.00–40.00264
BullsNumber 210268.36/cwt65.00–70.00703
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross103230.00/cwt230.00–230.002371
BullsUtility665.00/cwt5.00–5.00315
BullsNumber 39741.07/cwt25.00–50.00405
BullsNumber 27746.62/cwt40.00–55.00369
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross129170.00/cwt170.00–170.002191
BullsNumber 112594.76/cwt85.00–105.001182
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing635.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
HeifersNumber 110130.00/cwt30.00–30.00302
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9315.00/cwt15.00–15.00141
HeifersNumber 18830.00/cwt30.00–30.00263
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8615.00/cwt15.00–15.00132
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80235.00/cwt235.00–235.001881
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross99220.00/cwt220.00–220.002181
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross117180.00/cwt180.00–180.002111
HeifersNumber 37730.00/cwt30.00–30.00231
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross8070.00/cwt70.00–70.00561
BullsNumber 28457.78/cwt45.00–75.00499
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross85230.21/cwt225.00–235.001962
BullsNumber 1114110.01/cwt90.00–130.001258
Bulls1,46877.73/cwt73.00–83.001,1413
BullsUtility9115.00/cwt15.00–15.00141
BullsNumber 310340.00/cwt40.00–40.00411
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross95220.08/cwt205.00–235.002092
BullsNumber 1104107.61/cwt80.00–125.0011222
BullsHeavy Weight2,16069.00/cwt69.00–69.001,4901
BullsUtility10015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
BullsNumber 38122.50/cwt20.00–25.00182
BullsNumber 211260.00/cwt60.00–60.00671
BullsNumber 18590.93/cwt65.00–110.007723
CowsLean 85-90%1,19942.87/cwt35.00–49.0051411
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight86554.00/cwt54.00–54.004671
CowsLean 85-90%1,32355.47/cwt50.00–62.0073423

How this sale compares

New York weighted averages
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