Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2019-11-26

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Nov 26
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
181 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 178▲ 181 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
220 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 201▲ 220 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. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 28 Feeders, 10 Heifers, 14 Steers, 2 Dairy, 7 Sheep and 1 Goat 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
Bulls—Average1,28560.5677810
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,59450.0479844
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,45446.2167241
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,30736.5547853

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198100.42/cwt54
BullsNumber 29244.41/cwt38
BullsNumber 38926.40/cwt26
BullsUtility8111.83/cwt70
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8213.18/cwt11

Every lot

41 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——93548.00/cwt48.00–48.004491
Bulls——1,23559.31/cwt55.00–61.007327
Bulls——1,63371.22/cwt69.00–73.001,1632
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14934.66/cwt31.00–38.0039810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27035.00/cwt35.00–35.004451
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27425.68/cwt20.00–31.5032717
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,37552.39/cwt51.00–54.007202
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,39043.72/cwt40.00–48.0060824
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42150.11/cwt48.00–53.0071216
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48344.07/cwt40.00–47.0065424
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58151.94/cwt50.00–55.0082128
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59146.44/cwt45.00–48.507397
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60338.44/cwt35.00–40.006165
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67957.59/cwt56.00–59.009674
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7710.00/cwt10.00–10.0084
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8415.00/cwt15.00–15.00136
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9115.00/cwt15.00–15.00141
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility645.00/cwt5.00–5.00313
Bulls—Number 36820.00/cwt20.00–20.00141
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross7550.00/cwt50.00–50.00381
Bulls—Utility7510.24/cwt10.00–15.00822
Bulls—Number 38322.61/cwt20.00–30.001912
Bulls—Utility8315.34/cwt15.00–20.001315
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross85193.38/cwt170.00–220.001646
Bulls—Number 28640.73/cwt30.00–50.003515
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross88100.00/cwt100.00–100.00881
Bulls—Number 18852.46/cwt50.00–55.00464
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross9150.00/cwt50.00–50.00461
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred9355.00/cwt55.00–55.00511
Bulls—Number 29444.80/cwt30.00–50.004217
Bulls—Utility9415.52/cwt15.00–20.001515
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross95188.75/cwt160.00–205.001793
Bulls—Number 39527.85/cwt20.00–35.00267
Bulls—Number 19659.22/cwt50.00–70.005712
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross102191.28/cwt150.00–230.001954
Bulls—Number 210242.97/cwt40.00–50.00445
Bulls—Utility10215.00/cwt15.00–15.00154
Bulls—Number 110380.08/cwt60.00–100.008220
Bulls—Number 310425.05/cwt20.00–30.00264
Bulls—Number 111488.46/cwt70.00–100.001014
Bulls—Utility12015.00/cwt15.00–15.00181

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.