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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-28

Slaughter Cattle · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Apr 28

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

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Receipts

233 head

▲ 64 vs last sale 169▲ 233 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale Slaughter Cattle sold lower with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold lower with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 14 Heifers, 7 Feeders, 24 Goats and 1 Sheep 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,414	68.69	971	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,710	49.80	852	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,521	46.86	713	65
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,301	40.51	527	63

Every lot

11 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	—	—	1,060	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	625	1
Bulls	—	—	1,330	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,057	1
Bulls	—	—	1,476	68.53/cwt	63.00–72.00	1,012	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,285	39.77/cwt	34.00–44.50	511	35
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,311	47.70/cwt	45.00–51.00	625	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,336	29.27/cwt	28.00–30.00	391	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,370	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	274	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,491	39.41/cwt	36.00–41.00	588	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,525	47.91/cwt	42.50–52.50	731	57
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,667	50.17/cwt	47.50–53.50	836	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	2,095	46.50/cwt	46.50–46.50	974	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.

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Cambridge Livestock Auction - Cambridge, NY

Tue Apr 28, 2020

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

Receipts 233Last week 169Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,476	63.00–72.00	68.53
1	—	1,330	79.50	79.50
1	—	1,060	59.00	59.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,095	46.50	46.50
9	—	1,667	47.50–53.50	50.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,336	28.00–30.00	29.27
3	—	1,370	20.00	20.00
35	—	1,285	34.00–44.50	39.77
20	—	1,311	45.00–51.00	47.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,525	42.50–52.50	47.91
8	—	1,491	36.00–41.00	39.41

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.