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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-27

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Aug 27

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

210 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 226▲ 0 vs year ago 210 · +0.0%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

227 head

▼ 38 vs last sale 265▲ 0 vs year ago 227 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to to last sale Slaughter Cattle sold steady with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold steady with moderate demand. 61 Dairy Cattle, 25 Feeder Cattle, 11 Steers, 6 Heifers, and 16 Goats 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,208	72.09	871	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,542	64.51	995	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,417	62.10	880	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,249	47.62	595	53

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	78.66/cwt	40
Bulls	Number 2	93	34.36/cwt	44
Bulls	Number 3	91	20.67/cwt	15
Bulls	Utility	77	10.11/cwt	87
Heifers	Number 1	79	115.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	72	50.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	80	11.65/cwt	11

Every lot

45 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	872	70.24/cwt	67.00–74.00	612	3
Bulls	—	—	880	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	352	1
Bulls	—	—	965	59.47/cwt	55.00–66.00	574	3
Bulls	—	—	1,558	82.91/cwt	77.00–85.50	1,292	3
Bulls	—	—	1,713	93.63/cwt	91.00–95.50	1,604	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,193	31.82/cwt	30.00–36.00	380	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,244	44.02/cwt	40.00–48.00	548	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,249	52.71/cwt	49.50–58.00	658	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,323	55.43/cwt	51.00–59.00	733	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,331	63.41/cwt	59.00–67.50	844	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,434	63.48/cwt	57.00–66.00	910	33
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,478	58.98/cwt	51.00–63.00	872	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,507	67.71/cwt	66.00–69.50	1,020	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,511	69.81/cwt	68.00–74.00	1,055	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,576	65.10/cwt	63.00–67.00	1,026	21
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	64	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	3
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	72	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	36	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	75	11.59/cwt	10.00–13.00	9	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	79	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	91	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	85	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	4
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	100	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	55	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	2
Bulls	—	Utility	64	5.16/cwt	5.00–8.00	3	20
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	71	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	53	1
Bulls	—	Utility	75	9.87/cwt	5.00–10.00	7	36
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	21.25/cwt	20.00–25.00	18	8
Bulls	—	Utility	84	13.92/cwt	10.00–15.00	12	18
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	31.72/cwt	30.00–40.00	27	15
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	137.36/cwt	90.00–160.00	118	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	87	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	30	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	135	1
Bulls	—	Utility	93	12.93/cwt	5.00–15.00	12	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	35.51/cwt	30.00–45.00	33	22
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	19	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	57.06/cwt	40.00–75.00	54	8
Bulls	—	Number 3	102	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	65.37/cwt	50.00–75.00	67	15
Bulls	—	Utility	104	15.91/cwt	5.00–30.00	17	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	36.96/cwt	30.00–45.00	39	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	109	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	142	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	112	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	22	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	65.09/cwt	50.00–70.00	74	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	116	35.11/cwt	30.00–40.00	41	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	84	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	121	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	163	1

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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cambridge Livestock Auction - Cambridge, NY

Tue Aug 27, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Albany, NY (LS-KT)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 210Last week 226Year ago 210

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 227Last week 265Year ago 227

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,507	66.00–69.50	67.71
33	—	1,434	57.00–66.00	63.48
11	—	1,323	51.00–59.00	55.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,331	59.00–67.50	63.41
19	—	1,249	49.50–58.00	52.71
18	—	1,244	40.00–48.00	44.02
9	—	1,193	30.00–36.00	31.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,576	63.00–67.00	65.10
8	—	1,478	51.00–63.00	58.98
6	—	1,511	68.00–74.00	69.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,558	77.00–85.50	82.91
3	—	965	55.00–66.00	59.47
3	—	872	67.00–74.00	70.24
2	—	1,713	91.00–95.50	93.63
1	—	880	40.00	40.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	84	10.00–15.00	13.92
20	—	64	5.00–8.00	5.16
6	—	104	5.00–30.00	15.91
5	—	93	5.00–15.00	12.93
2	—	55	5.00	5.00
36	—	75	5.00–10.00	9.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	102	20.00	20.00
4	—	94	20.00	20.00
1	—	112	20.00	20.00
8	—	84	20.00–25.00	21.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	86	90.00–160.00	137.36
1	—	121	135.00	135.00
1	—	109	130.00	130.00
1	—	93	145.00	145.00
1	—	71	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	95	40.00–75.00	57.06
15	—	103	50.00–75.00	65.37
4	—	114	50.00–70.00	65.09
2	—	87	35.00	35.00
1	—	120	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	116	30.00–40.00	35.11
22	—	94	30.00–45.00	35.51
15	—	85	30.00–40.00	31.72
5	—	105	30.00–45.00	36.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	100	15.00	15.00
2	—	75	10.00–13.00	11.59
4	—	85	15.00	15.00
3	—	64	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	79	115.00	115.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.