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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-19

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, May 19

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

← May 12May 19May 26 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

258 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 233▲ 29 vs year ago 229 · +12.7%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

169 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 149▲ 8 vs year ago 161 · +5.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cattle sold 3.00-5.00 higher with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold higher with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves, 23 Steers, 15 Heifers, 20 Feeders, 1 Dairy Cow, 27 Goats and 17 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	—	High	1,592	87.96	1,400	3thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,863	79.54	1,482	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,689	67.47	1,140	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,475	62.89	927	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,201	50.43	606	56

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	92.55/cwt	84
Bulls	Number 2	89	55.53/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	91	30.00/cwt	8
Bulls	Utility	81	13.98/cwt	29
Heifers	Number 1	91	110.00/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 2	83	50.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	76	14.30/cwt	7

Every lot

43 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,583	91.44/cwt	90.00–93.00	1,447	2
Bulls	—	—	1,610	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,304	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,015	22.28/cwt	20.00–24.00	226	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,166	42.04/cwt	33.00–47.50	490	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,209	54.28/cwt	49.00–60.00	656	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,326	65.17/cwt	61.00–72.00	864	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,423	70.42/cwt	69.00–73.00	1,002	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,447	56.05/cwt	46.00–60.00	811	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,505	64.16/cwt	61.00–68.00	966	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,602	72.81/cwt	71.00–74.00	1,166	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,716	61.50/cwt	56.00–66.00	1,055	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,724	68.62/cwt	66.00–71.00	1,183	8
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,863	79.54/cwt	77.50–83.00	1,482	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	60	7.50/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	76	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	76	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	79	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	82	17.56/cwt	15.00–20.00	14	2
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	83	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	42	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	89	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	22	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	91	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	212	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	96	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	24	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	103	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	175	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	64	6.06/cwt	5.00–10.00	4	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	72	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	18	1
Bulls	—	Utility	74	10.65/cwt	10.00–15.00	8	8
Bulls	—	Number 2	75	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	30	2
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	83	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	54	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	84	49.94/cwt	40.00–60.00	42	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	85	83.09/cwt	60.00–100.00	71	29
Bulls	—	Utility	85	17.26/cwt	15.00–20.00	15	11
Bulls	—	Number 3	88	24.96/cwt	20.00–30.00	22	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	58.98/cwt	45.00–70.00	55	10
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	200.19/cwt	180.00–225.00	188	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	85.90/cwt	70.00–100.00	81	30
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	33.37/cwt	30.00–40.00	31	3
Bulls	—	Utility	95	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	19	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	102	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	66	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	92.96/cwt	80.00–110.00	96	14
Bulls	—	Utility	104	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	21	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	107	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	43	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	105.00/cwt	95.00–115.00	118	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	121	80.00/cwt	70.00–90.00	97	2

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 May 19, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 258Last week 233Year ago 229

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 169Last week 149Year ago 161

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	103	170.00	170.00
1	—	76	100.00	100.00
1	—	92	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	83	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	91	20.00	20.00
2	—	60	5.00–10.00	7.50
2	—	79	15.00	15.00
2	—	82	15.00–20.00	17.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	89	25.00	25.00
1	—	96	25.00	25.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	85	15.00–20.00	17.26
2	—	104	20.00	20.00
3	—	95	20.00	20.00
8	—	74	10.00–15.00	10.65
5	—	64	5.00–10.00	6.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	88	20.00–30.00	24.96
3	—	94	30.00–40.00	33.37
1	—	107	40.00	40.00
1	—	72	25.00	25.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	75	40.00	40.00
4	—	84	40.00–60.00	49.94
10	—	93	45.00–70.00	58.98
1	—	102	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	112	95.00–115.00	105.00
14	—	103	80.00–110.00	92.96
29	—	85	60.00–100.00	83.09
30	—	94	70.00–100.00	85.90
2	—	121	70.00–90.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	83	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	94	180.00–225.00	200.19

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,602	71.00–74.00	72.81
8	—	1,724	66.00–71.00	68.62
6	—	1,716	56.00–66.00	61.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,209	49.00–60.00	54.28
16	—	1,166	33.00–47.50	42.04
7	—	1,326	61.00–72.00	65.17
3	—	1,015	20.00–24.00	22.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,505	61.00–68.00	64.16
12	—	1,447	46.00–60.00	56.05
7	—	1,423	69.00–73.00	70.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,863	77.50–83.00	79.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,583	90.00–93.00	91.44
1	—	1,610	81.00	81.00

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.