Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2021-04-20

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Apr 20
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
157 head
11 vs last sale 146 157 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
203 head
1 vs last sale 204 203 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 1.00-3.00 higher with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold 30.00-40.00 higher with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 19 Feeders, 13 Heifers, 3 Steers, 8 Sheep and 2 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
BullsHigh1,57279.271,2463thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,66865.391,09127
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,41960.5385938
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,28754.9670743

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198182.59/cwt101
BullsNumber 28884.72/cwt18
BullsNumber 38534.52/cwt14
BullsUtility8414.69/cwt32
HeifersNumber 191199.29/cwt16
HeifersNumber 29765.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 37355.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8117.28/cwt8

Every lot, as filed

50 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
BullsUtility9319.20/cwt18.00–20.00185
BullsUtility655.00/cwt5.00–5.0036
BullsNumber 1113186.40/cwt175.00–195.0021110
BullsNumber 194172.25/cwt125.00–220.0016221
BullsUtility7514.30/cwt10.00–20.00116
BullsUtility8417.33/cwt10.00–20.001510
CowsLean 85-90%1,32044.26/cwt40.00–48.005843
CowsLean 85-90%1,26352.35/cwt50.00–55.5066118
Bulls1,54090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3861
Bulls1,58873.90/cwt73.00–75.001,1742
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight90561.63/cwt57.50–65.505582
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight77045.00/cwt45.00–45.003471
CowsBoner 80-85%1,47567.00/cwt67.00–67.009882
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,67762.39/cwt60.00–66.001,04616
BullsUtility10417.55/cwt15.00–20.00182
BullsUtility11216.64/cwt15.00–20.00193
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,65569.76/cwt67.00–73.001,15511
CowsLean 85-90%1,37258.95/cwt56.00–62.5080919
HeifersNumber 18635.00/cwt35.00–35.00301
HeifersNumber 19130.00/cwt30.00–30.00273
BullsNumber 1104185.77/cwt145.00–220.0019324
BullsNumber 1126152.57/cwt110.00–175.001925
CowsBoner 80-85%1,35154.66/cwt52.00–57.007389
CowsBoner 80-85%1,43762.01/cwt58.00–65.5089127
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross77246.75/cwt190.00–285.001903
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross117235.00/cwt235.00–235.002751
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross83264.46/cwt250.00–280.002202
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross84233.41/cwt195.00–265.001964
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross102269.95/cwt250.00–280.002754
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross113260.00/cwt260.00–260.002941
BullsNumber 186141.43/cwt95.00–160.0012222
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross95258.92/cwt190.00–290.002466
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross78187.50/cwt175.00–200.001462
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross121212.69/cwt190.00–235.002572
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross95263.59/cwt255.00–280.002504
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross103252.59/cwt235.00–270.002602
BullsNumber 215885.00/cwt85.00–85.001341
BullsNumber 285112.43/cwt100.00–125.00964
BullsNumber 27761.61/cwt40.00–75.00479
BullsNumber 294107.78/cwt90.00–125.001012
BullsNumber 2101110.07/cwt95.00–125.001112
HeifersNumber 2Crossbred9765.00/cwt50.00–80.00632
BullsNumber 39339.78/cwt30.00–50.00372
BullsNumber 310330.00/cwt30.00–30.00312
BullsNumber 37322.61/cwt20.00–30.00174
BullsNumber 38442.21/cwt25.00–70.00356
HeifersNumber 3Beef Cross7355.00/cwt55.00–55.00401
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7614.02/cwt12.00–15.00113
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8319.04/cwt18.00–20.00164
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9120.00/cwt20.00–20.00181

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.