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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-17

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Dec 17

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

222 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 299▲ 222 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

221 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 234▲ 221 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 3.00-5.00 lower with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold steady with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 31 Feeder Calves, 34 Heifers, 5 Steers, 17 Goats and 9 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,400	60.58	848	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,614	47.86	772	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,412	45.46	642	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,262	36.02	455	52

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	100.29/cwt	37
Bulls	Number 2	91	44.72/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	93	29.39/cwt	24
Bulls	Utility	80	11.35/cwt	63
Heifers	Number 1	86	112.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	90	15.00/cwt	4

Every lot

36 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	880	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	466	1
Bulls	—	—	1,485	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,069	1
Bulls	—	—	1,509	59.62/cwt	56.00–64.00	900	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,164	28.71/cwt	25.00–32.00	334	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,292	41.11/cwt	38.00–43.00	531	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,316	35.70/cwt	33.00–40.00	470	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,339	42.67/cwt	37.00–45.00	571	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,373	47.02/cwt	44.00–52.00	646	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,446	46.95/cwt	45.00–50.50	679	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	54.39/cwt	53.00–56.00	857	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,592	49.78/cwt	47.00–52.00	792	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,652	43.33/cwt	35.00–46.00	716	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,730	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	917	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	75	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	150	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	86	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	94	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	97	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	24	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	65	5.42/cwt	5.00–10.00	4	12
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	73	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	44	1
Bulls	—	Utility	75	10.22/cwt	10.00–15.00	8	24
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	194.82/cwt	180.00–215.00	164	4
Bulls	—	Utility	84	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	15
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	47	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	40.76/cwt	30.00–50.00	35	6
Bulls	—	Number 3	87	27.92/cwt	20.00–35.00	24	7
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	91	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	164	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	30.84/cwt	20.00–40.00	29	12
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	46.70/cwt	40.00–50.00	44	12
Bulls	—	Utility	95	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	97	81.68/cwt	60.00–110.00	79	7
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	103	162.20/cwt	150.00–175.00	167	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	103	27.96/cwt	20.00–35.00	29	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	78.35/cwt	60.00–95.00	81	15
Bulls	—	Utility	104	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	16	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	111	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	189	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	79.01/cwt	75.00–80.00	88	5

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 Dec 17, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 222Last week 299Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 221Last week 234Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	94	15.00	15.00
2	—	86	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	97	25.00	25.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	84	180.00–215.00	194.82
2	—	103	150.00–175.00	162.20
1	—	111	170.00	170.00
1	—	91	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	73	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	94	40.00–50.00	46.70
6	—	86	30.00–50.00	40.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	75	10.00–15.00	10.22
15	—	84	15.00	15.00
12	—	65	5.00–10.00	5.42
6	—	104	15.00	15.00
6	—	95	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	104	60.00–95.00	78.35
7	—	97	60.00–110.00	81.68
5	—	112	75.00–80.00	79.01
1	—	86	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	93	20.00–40.00	30.84
7	—	87	20.00–35.00	27.92
5	—	103	20.00–35.00	27.96

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,730	53.00	53.00
23	—	1,446	45.00–50.50	46.95
15	—	1,339	37.00–45.00	42.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,373	44.00–52.00	47.02
19	—	1,164	25.00–32.00	28.71
13	—	1,292	38.00–43.00	41.11
13	—	1,316	33.00–40.00	35.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,592	47.00–52.00	49.78
14	—	1,652	35.00–46.00	43.33
5	—	1,575	53.00–56.00	54.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,509	56.00–64.00	59.62
1	—	1,485	72.00	72.00
1	—	880	53.00	53.00

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.