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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-04

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Aug 4

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

206 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 188▼ 20 vs year ago 226 · −8.8%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

209 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 215▼ 56 vs year ago 265 · −21.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cattle sold steady with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold steady with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 18 Feeders, 9 Heifers, 1 Steer, 29 Sheep and 17 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	1,564	84.93	1,328	10
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,647	72.35	1,192	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,619	64.99	1,052	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,426	64.59	921	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,176	54.68	643	71

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	118.05/cwt	88
Bulls	Number 2	89	71.19/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	85	30.72/cwt	19
Bulls	Utility	80	10.36/cwt	42
Heifers	Number 1	95	226.98/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 2	88	112.21/cwt	3
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	14.17/cwt	12

Every lot

57 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	—	—	1,233	76.28/cwt	74.00–79.00	941	3
Bulls	—	—	1,340	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,260	1
Bulls	—	—	1,767	87.74/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,550	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows16 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	675	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	203	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	838	44.13/cwt	35.00–55.00	370	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	849	51.15/cwt	49.00–55.00	434	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	868	45.52/cwt	43.50–49.50	395	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	883	58.84/cwt	58.00–59.50	520	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,124	47.41/cwt	42.50–51.00	533	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,263	54.76/cwt	51.50–62.00	692	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,364	67.99/cwt	62.00–75.00	927	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,410	33.06/cwt	31.00–35.00	466	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,441	62.21/cwt	56.00–67.00	896	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,467	71.00/cwt	68.00–74.50	1,042	25
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,530	63.49/cwt	61.00–66.00	971	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,592	53.34/cwt	52.00–55.00	849	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,632	69.58/cwt	68.00–71.00	1,136	5
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,647	72.35/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,192	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,808	57.24/cwt	55.00–60.00	1,035	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	68	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	78	12.51/cwt	10.00–15.00	10	4
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	83	108.31/cwt	85.00–130.00	90	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	85	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	242.49/cwt	240.00–245.00	209	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	212	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	94	19.01/cwt	15.00–20.00	18	5
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	98	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	118	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	212.46/cwt	205.00–220.00	223	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	17
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	69	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	21	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	69	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	21	1
Bulls	—	Utility	73	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	9
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	37.58/cwt	30.00–40.00	29	6
Bulls	—	Number 3	76	21.63/cwt	20.00–25.00	16	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	78	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	121	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	83	57.92/cwt	40.00–75.00	48	2
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	84	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	118	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	84	94.83/cwt	75.00–105.00	80	17
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	29.40/cwt	20.00–40.00	25	9
Bulls	—	Utility	84	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	87	243.62/cwt	230.00–250.00	212	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	91	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	146	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	91	43.21/cwt	30.00–50.00	39	3
Bulls	—	Utility	93	16.70/cwt	10.00–20.00	16	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	178.90/cwt	125.00–230.00	168	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	107.00/cwt	80.00–140.00	101	38
Bulls	—	Number 2	97	68.34/cwt	65.00–75.00	66	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	121.34/cwt	85.00–135.00	125	20
Bulls	—	Utility	103	16.66/cwt	15.00–20.00	17	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	68.33/cwt	65.00–70.00	71	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	219.97/cwt	210.00–230.00	231	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	106	32.25/cwt	25.00–40.00	34	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	111.27/cwt	105.00–115.00	127	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	108	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	122	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	92	1
Bulls	—	Utility	133	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	20	1
Bulls	—	Utility	158	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	32	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.

New York feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cambridge Livestock Auction - Cambridge, NY

Tue Aug 4, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 206Last week 188Year ago 226

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 209Last week 215Year ago 265

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	868	43.50–49.50	45.52
1	—	675	30.00	30.00
10	—	849	49.00–55.00	51.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,592	52.00–55.00	53.34
17	—	1,441	56.00–67.00	62.21
25	—	1,467	68.00–74.50	71.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,530	61.00–66.00	63.49
2	—	1,808	55.00–60.00	57.24
5	—	1,632	68.00–71.00	69.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,263	51.50–62.00	54.76
18	—	1,364	62.00–75.00	67.99
14	—	1,124	42.50–51.00	47.41
2	—	1,410	31.00–35.00	33.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	883	58.00–59.50	58.84
2	—	838	35.00–55.00	44.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,647	70.00–75.00	72.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,767	85.00–90.00	87.74
3	—	1,233	74.00–79.00	76.28
1	—	1,340	94.00	94.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	93	10.00–20.00	16.70
5	—	84	15.00	15.00
3	—	103	15.00–20.00	16.66
1	—	158	20.00	20.00
9	—	73	10.00	10.00
17	—	66	5.00	5.00
1	—	133	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	114	105.00–115.00	111.27
1	—	120	90.00	90.00
17	—	84	75.00–105.00	94.83
20	—	103	85.00–135.00	121.34
38	—	94	80.00–140.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	105	210.00–230.00	219.97
3	—	87	230.00–250.00	243.62
2	—	94	125.00–230.00	178.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	155.00	155.00
1	—	84	140.00	140.00
1	—	91	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	91	30.00–50.00	43.21
3	—	76	20.00–25.00	21.63
2	—	106	25.00–40.00	32.25
9	—	84	20.00–40.00	29.40
1	—	69	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	76	30.00–40.00	37.58
3	—	104	65.00–70.00	68.33
1	—	122	75.00	75.00
2	—	83	40.00–75.00	57.92
3	—	97	65.00–75.00	68.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	69	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	15.00	15.00
5	—	94	15.00–20.00	19.01
4	—	78	10.00–15.00	12.51
2	—	68	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	85.00–130.00	108.31
1	—	98	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	105	205.00–220.00	212.46
2	—	86	240.00–245.00	242.49
1	—	94	225.00	225.00

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.