Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2019-07-30

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Jul 30
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
198 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 219▲ 198 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
233 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 215▲ 233 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 steady with good demand. 9 Feeder Cattle, 13 Steers, 21 Goats, and 4 Sheep sold in addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves.

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
Bulls—Low1,29082.301,0626thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Very Low1,61167.121,08128
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,39765.4791542
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,20653.2364250

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110578.14/cwt38
BullsNumber 29640.91/cwt17
BullsNumber 39028.14/cwt47
BullsUtility8010.66/cwt93
HeifersNumber 19129.29/cwt7
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7712.92/cwt7

Every lot

44 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——91367.13/cwt66.00–68.506132
Bulls——1,10379.85/cwt78.50–81.008812
Bulls——1,85599.93/cwt96.00–103.001,8542
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%94035.00/cwt35.00–35.003291
Cows—Lean 85-90%98433.47/cwt30.00–37.003296
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11944.92/cwt40.00–50.505036
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21154.86/cwt50.50–61.0066424
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32962.45/cwt58.00–68.5083014
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36363.42/cwt56.50–68.0086418
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44369.01/cwt66.00–73.0099622
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46055.00/cwt55.00–55.008031
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46365.28/cwt62.00–67.0095510
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62370.35/cwt68.00–75.001,14216
Cows—Breaker 75-80%2,22547.50/cwt47.50–47.501,0571
Cows—Breaker 75-80%2,28553.50/cwt53.50–53.501,2221
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing635.00/cwt5.00–5.0032
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7810.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8218.49/cwt10.00–30.00153
Heifers—Number 18727.50/cwt25.00–30.00242
Heifers—Number 19130.00/cwt30.00–30.00274
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9115.00/cwt15.00–15.00141
Heifers—Number 110030.00/cwt30.00–30.00301
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility665.26/cwt5.00–10.00320
Bulls—Utility759.80/cwt5.00–15.00725
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross82121.58/cwt100.00–140.001003
Bulls—Utility8312.42/cwt5.00–15.001027
Bulls—Number 38526.51/cwt10.00–40.002321
Bulls—Number 28637.54/cwt35.00–40.00322
Bulls—Number 39329.58/cwt20.00–40.002822
Bulls—Utility9314.36/cwt5.00–20.001315
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross94150.00/cwt150.00–150.001411
Bulls—Number 29440.03/cwt35.00–45.003811
Bulls—Number 19864.31/cwt60.00–70.00637
Bulls—Number 210243.33/cwt40.00–50.00443
Bulls—Number 310230.00/cwt30.00–30.00313
Bulls—Number 110567.99/cwt60.00–80.007115
Bulls—Utility10515.00/cwt15.00–15.00166
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross107129.77/cwt120.00–140.001392
Bulls—Number 111365.06/cwt60.00–75.00746
Bulls—Number 311325.00/cwt25.00–25.00281
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross116129.85/cwt125.00–135.001512
Bulls—Number 211750.00/cwt50.00–50.00591
Bulls—Number 112015.00/cwt15.00–15.00181
Bulls—Number 113060.00/cwt60.00–60.00781

This sale against other markets

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.