Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2020-05-26

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-26

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, May 26

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

← May 19May 26Jun 2 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

235 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 258▲ 32 vs year ago 203 · +15.8%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

180 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 169▼ 45 vs year ago 225 · −20.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cattle sold 2.00-5.00 lower with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold steady with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves, 9 Feeders, 12 Steers, 13 Heifers, 20 Sheep and 24 Goats 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	—	Average	1,165	79.05	921	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,591	63.67	1,013	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,413	58.20	822	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,187	49.22	584	77

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	109.43/cwt	90
Bulls	Number 2	86	51.39/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	88	38.89/cwt	5
Bulls	Utility	81	14.13/cwt	28
Heifers	Number 2	75	75.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	93	52.86/cwt	7
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	17.53/cwt	4

Every lot

39 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	—	—	993	67.21/cwt	65.00–69.00	667	2
Bulls	—	—	1,170	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	948	1
Bulls	—	—	1,278	86.30/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,103	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	990	21.28/cwt	20.00–24.00	211	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	38.88/cwt	30.00–45.00	432	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,171	52.30/cwt	45.00–57.00	612	40
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,382	59.52/cwt	55.00–65.00	823	40
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,383	62.04/cwt	57.00–68.00	858	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,432	70.38/cwt	67.00–73.00	1,008	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,435	68.06/cwt	66.00–69.50	977	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,485	53.04/cwt	50.00–55.50	788	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,597	62.83/cwt	60.00–65.00	1,003	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,805	57.40/cwt	55.00–60.00	1,036	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	75	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	56	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	172	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	17.53/cwt	15.00–20.00	15	4
Heifers	—	Number 1	87	27.50/cwt	25.00–30.00	24	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	96	28.33/cwt	25.00–30.00	27	3
Heifers	—	Number 1	103	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	26	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	5
Bulls	—	Utility	74	12.15/cwt	10.00–15.00	9	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	48.36/cwt	40.00–55.00	37	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	82	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	123	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	37.23/cwt	30.00–45.00	31	2
Bulls	—	Utility	84	16.30/cwt	15.00–20.00	14	8
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	90.05/cwt	70.00–105.00	77	23
Bulls	—	Number 2	88	47.54/cwt	40.00–55.00	42	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	92	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	37	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	229.87/cwt	225.00–235.00	216	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	106.87/cwt	70.00–145.00	100	39
Bulls	—	Utility	94	19.31/cwt	15.00–20.00	18	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	96	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	48	1
Bulls	—	Utility	100	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	101	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	207	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	120.90/cwt	90.00–140.00	127	16
Bulls	—	Number 2	106	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	69	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	110.01/cwt	70.00–130.00	125	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	114	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	74	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	122	100.00/cwt	80.00–120.00	122	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 26, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 235Last week 258Year ago 203

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 180Last week 169Year ago 225

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	94	70.00–145.00	106.87
23	—	86	70.00–105.00	90.05
16	—	105	90.00–140.00	120.90
6	—	114	70.00–130.00	110.01
2	—	122	80.00–120.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	65.00	65.00
1	—	106	65.00	65.00
1	—	96	50.00	50.00
6	—	76	40.00–55.00	48.36
2	—	88	40.00–55.00	47.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	65	5.00	5.00
1	—	100	20.00	20.00
8	—	84	15.00–20.00	16.30
7	—	94	15.00–20.00	19.31
7	—	74	10.00–15.00	12.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	92	40.00	40.00
2	—	83	30.00–45.00	37.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	94	225.00–235.00	229.87
1	—	101	205.00	205.00
1	—	82	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	96	25.00–30.00	28.33
2	—	87	25.00–30.00	27.50
1	—	103	25.00	25.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	84	15.00–20.00	17.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	205.00	205.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,278	84.00–89.00	86.30
2	—	993	65.00–69.00	67.21
1	—	1,170	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,382	55.00–65.00	59.52
16	—	1,485	50.00–55.50	53.04
3	—	1,435	66.00–69.50	68.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,110	30.00–45.00	38.88
15	—	1,383	57.00–68.00	62.04
5	—	990	20.00–24.00	21.28
40	—	1,171	45.00–57.00	52.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,597	60.00–65.00	62.83
3	—	1,432	67.00–73.00	70.38
2	—	1,805	55.00–60.00	57.40

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.