Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2020-05-12

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Cambridge, New York · Tue, May 12
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Receipts
233 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 208▼ 72 vs year ago 305 · −23.6%
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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—High1,40783.701,1773thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,66577.001,2821thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,59066.571,05823
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,35762.1184346
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,20852.3463291

Every lot

12 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34088.05/cwt86.00–89.001,1802
Bulls——1,54075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1551
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92026.51/cwt22.00–32.002445
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11939.91/cwt32.50–45.5044715
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14550.92/cwt46.00–55.5058332
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31361.56/cwt53.00–65.5080832
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32850.38/cwt47.00–52.006693
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,33061.60/cwt56.00–70.0081939
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49166.91/cwt66.00–72.0099811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53171.88/cwt68.00–77.501,1009
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62863.15/cwt58.00–67.001,02814
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,66577.00/cwt77.00–77.001,2821

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.