Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2021-01-19

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Jan 19
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
205 head
9 vs last sale 214 20 vs year ago 225 · 8.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
197 head
15 vs last sale 182 42 vs year ago 155 · +27.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week week Slaughter Cattle sold 1.00-2.00 higher with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold steady with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 9 Feeders, 12 Heifers, 4 Steers, 9 Goats and 1 Sheep was 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
BullsHigh1,51664.0997217
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,77061.501,0894thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,62754.2688334
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40951.8573159
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,18042.6950462

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198120.94/cwt60
BullsNumber 29562.02/cwt28
BullsNumber 38830.04/cwt26
BullsUtility8412.71/cwt51
HeifersNumber 191186.50/cwt9
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8816.80/cwt10

Every lot, as filed

60 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
Bulls1,36374.00/cwt74.00–74.001,0092
Bulls1,47765.96/cwt61.00–70.0097410
HeifersNumber 17020.00/cwt20.00–20.00141
BullsNumber 18767.85/cwt50.00–85.005913
BullsNumber 110499.10/cwt75.00–125.0010312
BullsNumber 19494.98/cwt70.00–125.008911
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight97547.00/cwt47.00–47.004581
CowsBoner 80-85%1,52357.38/cwt56.00–59.508744
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30146.34/cwt45.00–48.006037
CowsBoner 80-85%1,42552.30/cwt49.00–55.5074547
BullsHeavy Weight2,23054.00/cwt54.00–54.001,2041
Bulls1,51156.99/cwt50.00–60.508614
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,77061.50/cwt60.50–62.001,0894
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93040.22/cwt39.00–41.503744
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight81042.50/cwt42.00–43.003442
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight90331.88/cwt31.00–32.502883
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,72750.59/cwt50.00–51.008745
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,61354.85/cwt52.00–58.5088521
CowsLean 85-90%1,16532.51/cwt25.00–39.5037912
CowsLean 85-90%1,24240.62/cwt38.00–43.005059
CowsLean 85-90%1,28351.83/cwt50.00–55.0066510
CowsLean 85-90%1,23346.87/cwt44.00–49.5057822
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62359.19/cwt58.00–60.009616
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53842.52/cwt42.00–43.006542
BullsUtility11515.00/cwt15.00–15.00172
BullsUtility8315.89/cwt15.00–20.001318
BullsUtility9414.92/cwt10.00–18.001411
BullsUtility665.00/cwt5.00–5.0039
BullsUtility759.35/cwt5.00–10.0078
BullsUtility10416.04/cwt15.00–18.00173
BullsNumber 310333.53/cwt20.00–40.00353
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross112140.00/cwt140.00–140.001571
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8616.81/cwt15.00–18.00145
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9418.48/cwt18.00–20.00174
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7810.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross9475.00/cwt75.00–75.00711
BullsNumber 27835.02/cwt30.00–40.00273
BullsNumber 213070.00/cwt70.00–70.00911
BullsNumber 38627.55/cwt20.00–40.002410
BullsNumber 39734.26/cwt20.00–40.00336
BullsNumber 37421.89/cwt20.00–30.00165
BullsNumber 36915.00/cwt15.00–15.00101
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross105209.81/cwt205.00–215.002202
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross111185.00/cwt185.00–185.002051
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross101140.00/cwt140.00–140.001411
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross92130.00/cwt130.00–130.001201
BullsNumber 29359.72/cwt50.00–75.005611
BullsNumber 28540.00/cwt40.00–40.00344
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross94215.00/cwt215.00–215.002021
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross117195.00/cwt195.00–195.002281
BullsNumber 211050.00/cwt50.00–50.00551
BullsNumber 210256.91/cwt50.00–70.00585
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross78230.00/cwt230.00–230.001791
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross84202.96/cwt180.00–225.001703
BullsNumber 1115101.45/cwt85.00–110.001177
BullsNumber 1125115.00/cwt115.00–115.001441
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross87207.60/cwt190.00–225.001812
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross78222.55/cwt215.00–230.001742
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross105203.02/cwt185.00–210.002135
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross93207.42/cwt180.00–230.001936

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.