Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2021-04-06

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Apr 6
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
176 head
23 vs last sale 153 176 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
202 head
43 vs last sale 159 202 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 5.00-10.00 higher with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 17 Heifers, 10 Feeders, 8 Goats and 5 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
BullsLow1,56866.841,0487thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,54575.001,1591thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,68264.261,08135
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,41059.5383954
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,20850.8261434

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197148.17/cwt131
BullsNumber 28864.39/cwt14
BullsNumber 38842.23/cwt11
BullsUtility8415.64/cwt17
HeifersNumber 197230.00/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8517.22/cwt10

Every lot, as filed

46 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
BullsUtility7512.58/cwt10.00–15.0094
BullsUtility8319.59/cwt15.00–25.00166
BullsUtility675.00/cwt5.00–5.0032
BullsNumber 1132180.00/cwt180.00–180.002381
BullsNumber 1125126.73/cwt110.00–150.001583
BullsNumber 1113144.35/cwt120.00–160.001639
CowsLean 85-90%1,26029.00/cwt29.00–29.003651
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,54575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1591
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,73469.28/cwt67.00–72.001,20110
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,71363.76/cwt61.00–66.001,09219
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49657.45/cwt55.00–59.008596
CowsLean 85-90%1,32060.65/cwt57.00–63.008016
BullsUtility10317.54/cwt15.00–20.00182
Bulls1,56866.84/cwt60.00–70.001,0487
CowsLean 85-90%1,22052.64/cwt50.00–56.0064218
CowsLean 85-90%1,18043.13/cwt40.00–47.005096
CowsBoner 80-85%1,51064.69/cwt62.00–68.0097719
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24040.00/cwt40.00–40.004961
BullsNumber 185128.11/cwt75.00–155.0010936
BullsNumber 1103149.41/cwt110.00–175.0015424
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight95549.26/cwt46.50–52.004702
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93030.00/cwt30.00–30.002791
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross102225.00/cwt225.00–225.002301
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8317.02/cwt15.00–18.00146
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing10222.55/cwt20.00–25.00232
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7212.50/cwt10.00–15.0092
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross10350.00/cwt50.00–50.00521
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross145117.59/cwt105.00–130.001712
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross101115.00/cwt115.00–115.001161
BullsNumber 211070.00/cwt70.00–70.00771
BullsNumber 28570.00/cwt70.00–70.00601
BullsNumber 37638.27/cwt35.00–40.00293
BullsNumber 39343.94/cwt30.00–55.00415
BullsNumber 310350.00/cwt50.00–50.00521
BullsNumber 36530.00/cwt30.00–30.00201
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross94234.35/cwt170.00–275.002207
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross104218.57/cwt165.00–250.002275
BullsNumber 195143.83/cwt100.00–175.0013743
BullsNumber 210672.42/cwt70.00–75.00772
BullsNumber 29577.46/cwt75.00–80.00742
BullsNumber 27649.52/cwt40.00–65.00387
CowsBoner 80-85%1,35258.79/cwt55.00–62.0079528
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39149.88/cwt48.00–53.006946
BullsUtility9517.67/cwt15.00–20.00173
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross119200.00/cwt200.00–200.002381
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross92235.00/cwt235.00–235.002161

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.