Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2020-08-11

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Aug 11
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
227 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 206▲ 227 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
233 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 209▲ 233 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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, 22 Feeders, 13 Steers, 11 Heifers, 10 Sheep and 12 Goats were sold.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,35981.761,1117thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,70171.261,2128thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,61565.391,05619
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,38862.3886650
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,24653.6266863

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199115.69/cwt88
BullsNumber 29560.70/cwt18
BullsNumber 38528.47/cwt28
BullsUtility8211.76/cwt60
HeifersNumber 193212.50/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8012.67/cwt13

Every lot

52 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——1,25678.06/cwt71.00–83.009805
Bulls——1,61891.00/cwt91.00–91.001,4722
Slaughter Cattle · Cows16 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight88057.00/cwt57.00–57.005021
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89751.50/cwt50.00–54.004626
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90038.50/cwt38.50–38.503471
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight92353.67/cwt53.00–54.004953
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96847.75/cwt47.50–48.004622
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19746.28/cwt40.00–50.5055410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28555.44/cwt51.50–62.0071235
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31354.95/cwt54.50–55.507212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42762.65/cwt55.50–66.5089438
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,47364.67/cwt63.00–66.009537
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48268.41/cwt67.00–70.001,0146
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,51039.48/cwt39.00–40.005962
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58664.66/cwt62.00–67.001,02613
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66668.75/cwt68.00–70.001,1455
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,70171.26/cwt68.00–74.001,2128
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,74058.00/cwt58.00–58.001,0091
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing605.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7510.00/cwt10.00–10.0086
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross84220.00/cwt220.00–220.001851
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8516.21/cwt15.00–20.00144
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9717.46/cwt15.00–20.00172
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross102205.00/cwt205.00–205.002091
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility655.00/cwt5.00–5.00312
Bulls—Utility7510.03/cwt5.00–15.00819
Bulls—Number 37627.59/cwt20.00–35.002114
Bulls—Number 27740.00/cwt40.00–40.00311
Bulls—Number 28357.98/cwt45.00–75.00484
Bulls—Number 38425.82/cwt20.00–40.00226
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross85220.56/cwt180.00–240.001877
Bulls—Utility8515.00/cwt15.00–15.001312
Bulls—Number 18687.29/cwt60.00–105.007519
Bulls—Number 39231.71/cwt20.00–40.00293
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross93198.49/cwt130.00–235.001854
Bulls—Utility9416.25/cwt10.00–20.001512
Bulls—Number 19599.69/cwt85.00–125.009522
Bulls—Number 29564.28/cwt50.00–75.00616
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross102165.27/cwt110.00–220.001692
Bulls—Number 210262.02/cwt50.00–75.00635
Bulls—Utility10316.25/cwt15.00–20.00174
Bulls—Number 1105108.38/cwt80.00–125.0011421
Bulls—Number 310632.18/cwt20.00–50.00345
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross111210.00/cwt210.00–210.002332
Bulls—Number 211162.48/cwt60.00–65.00692
Bulls—Number 1115105.99/cwt90.00–120.001225
Bulls—Number 112497.32/cwt90.00–105.001212
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross13465.00/cwt65.00–65.00871
Bulls—Number 113545.00/cwt45.00–45.00611
Bulls—Utility13915.00/cwt15.00–15.00211
Bulls—Number 114270.00/cwt70.00–70.00991
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross14360.00/cwt60.00–60.00861

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.