Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2020-11-10

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Nov 10
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
194 head
5 vs last sale 199 1 vs year ago 195 · 0.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
193 head
30 vs last sale 223 3 vs year ago 196 · 1.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cattle sold 2.00-4.00 higher with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold 20.00-30.00 higher with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 22 Feeders, 6 Heifers, 3 Steers, 9 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
BullsLow1,35769.139387thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49254.7581746
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37253.7973849
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,21045.6955353

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198111.96/cwt58
BullsNumber 29258.18/cwt35
BullsNumber 39332.76/cwt11
BullsUtility8012.08/cwt52
HeifersNumber 192184.90/cwt9
HeifersNumber 281126.55/cwt3
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8514.09/cwt11

Every lot, as filed

52 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
BullsUtility8415.33/cwt10.00–20.001315
BullsUtility7610.00/cwt10.00–10.00819
BullsUtility655.00/cwt5.00–5.0039
BullsUtility11915.00/cwt15.00–15.00181
BullsNumber 18576.25/cwt70.00–90.00658
BullsNumber 1102100.66/cwt80.00–115.0010315
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93036.58/cwt31.00–48.003404
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight82050.00/cwt50.00–50.004101
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight96055.00/cwt55.00–55.005281
CowsBoner 80-85%1,40055.63/cwt52.00–58.0077934
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight91034.50/cwt34.50–34.503141
CowsLean 85-90%1,23541.02/cwt39.00–44.005079
CowsBoner 80-85%1,47960.37/cwt59.00–63.008934
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30148.86/cwt42.50–51.006368
CowsLean 85-90%1,29154.91/cwt51.00–63.0070914
CowsLean 85-90%1,30147.97/cwt45.00–50.0062417
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54160.31/cwt58.00–62.009298
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47549.81/cwt45.00–51.5073510
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross94186.87/cwt180.00–190.001765
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross107177.34/cwt175.00–185.001904
CowsLean 85-90%1,17029.80/cwt19.00–36.003494
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight87832.63/cwt30.00–35.502863
Bulls1,24564.23/cwt62.50–65.508002
BullsLight Weight1,03051.00/cwt51.00–51.005251
BullsNumber 29564.99/cwt50.00–75.006212
BullsNumber 28553.93/cwt30.00–70.004617
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18838.76/cwt38.50–39.004602
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48454.93/cwt52.00–57.5081528
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross91184.01/cwt180.00–185.001675
BullsUtility10420.00/cwt20.00–20.00213
BullsNumber 310625.00/cwt25.00–25.00271
BullsNumber 39630.07/cwt25.00–35.00294
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross113165.00/cwt155.00–175.001862
Bulls1,49476.12/cwt72.00–78.501,1374
BullsUtility9217.64/cwt15.00–20.00165
BullsNumber 111396.62/cwt85.00–105.001093
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7310.00/cwt10.00–10.0073
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8515.00/cwt15.00–15.00135
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross79100.00/cwt100.00–100.00791
BullsNumber 19489.98/cwt75.00–115.008518
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross103180.00/cwt180.00–180.001851
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross84183.25/cwt180.00–185.001543
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing10220.00/cwt20.00–20.00201
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross82139.82/cwt125.00–155.001152
BullsNumber 311925.00/cwt25.00–25.00301
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross133145.00/cwt145.00–145.001931
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9515.00/cwt15.00–15.00142
BullsNumber 37930.00/cwt30.00–30.00242
BullsNumber 38527.56/cwt25.00–30.00232
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross8175.00/cwt75.00–75.00611
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross88180.00/cwt180.00–180.001582
BullsNumber 210556.62/cwt50.00–65.00596

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.