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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-29

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Sep 29

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

← Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

189 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 174▼ 45 vs year ago 234 · −19.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

197 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 189▼ 2 vs year ago 199 · −1.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cattle sold 2.00-3.00 lower with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold steady with good demand. In addition To Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 26 Heifers, 5 Steers, 11 Feeders, 9 Goats and 1 Dairy Cow was 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	1,530	75.70	1,158	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,659	57.97	962	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,414	55.57	786	65
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,257	49.88	627	52

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	117.44/cwt	88
Bulls	Number 2	88	60.75/cwt	20
Bulls	Number 3	85	35.63/cwt	24
Bulls	Utility	75	9.66/cwt	42
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	87	15.02/cwt	13

Every lot

44 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	—	—Light Weight	895	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	537	1
Bulls	—	—	1,689	79.63/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,345	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	803	24.51/cwt	21.00–28.00	197	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	860	51.50/cwt	51.50–51.50	443	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	891	50.19/cwt	50.00–50.50	447	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	915	46.30/cwt	41.50–51.00	424	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	925	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	398	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,184	45.48/cwt	43.50–47.50	538	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,285	61.50/cwt	60.00–65.00	790	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,375	52.53/cwt	48.00–56.00	722	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,431	57.51/cwt	54.50–62.00	823	42
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,434	52.05/cwt	45.00–54.00	746	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,500	33.50/cwt	33.50–33.50	503	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,646	53.64/cwt	50.00–57.00	883	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,671	61.90/cwt	59.00–65.00	1,034	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,855	63.50/cwt	63.50–63.50	1,178	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	75	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	5
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	86	17.59/cwt	15.00–20.00	15	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	96	18.02/cwt	15.00–20.00	17	5
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	100	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	16
Bulls	—	Number 3	66	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	13	2
Bulls	—	Utility	75	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	12
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	44.96/cwt	40.00–55.00	34	9
Bulls	—	Number 3	77	32.53/cwt	20.00–40.00	25	6
Bulls	—	Utility	83	15.02/cwt	10.00–20.00	12	8
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	228.04/cwt	215.00–245.00	192	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	36.73/cwt	30.00–40.00	31	9
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	90.00/cwt	65.00–105.00	77	18
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	65.00/cwt	60.00–70.00	56	2
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	91	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	96	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	105.06/cwt	80.00–130.00	99	29
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	42.91/cwt	30.00–55.00	40	5
Bulls	—	Utility	94	14.24/cwt	10.00–20.00	13	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	96	204.22/cwt	180.00–230.00	196	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	96	70.08/cwt	60.00–85.00	67	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	208.96/cwt	200.00–215.00	213	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	102	37.46/cwt	30.00–45.00	38	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	113.29/cwt	75.00–125.00	118	26
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	79	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	116.65/cwt	115.00–120.00	132	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	116	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	87	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	125	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	206	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	136	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	95	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 Sep 29, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 189Last week 174Year ago 234

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 197Last week 189Year ago 199

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	20.00	20.00
2	—	86	15.00–20.00	17.59
5	—	75	10.00	10.00
5	—	96	15.00–20.00	18.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	94	30.00–55.00	42.91
6	—	77	20.00–40.00	32.53
9	—	85	30.00–40.00	36.73
2	—	66	20.00	20.00
2	—	102	30.00–45.00	37.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	116	75.00	75.00
5	—	96	60.00–85.00	70.08
2	—	105	75.00	75.00
9	—	76	40.00–55.00	44.96
2	—	86	60.00–70.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	96	180.00–230.00	204.22
5	—	102	200.00–215.00	208.96
1	—	125	165.00	165.00
3	—	84	215.00–245.00	228.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	86	65.00–105.00	90.00
3	—	113	115.00–120.00	116.65
26	—	104	75.00–125.00	113.29
29	—	94	80.00–130.00	105.06
1	—	136	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	75	10.00	10.00
16	—	65	5.00	5.00
6	—	94	10.00–20.00	14.24
8	—	83	10.00–20.00	15.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	91	105.00	105.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	33.50	33.50
7	—	1,184	43.50–47.50	45.48
31	—	1,375	48.00–56.00	52.53
4	—	1,285	60.00–65.00	61.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	803	21.00–28.00	24.51
1	—	925	43.00	43.00
5	—	891	50.00–50.50	50.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,855	63.50	63.50
19	—	1,434	45.00–54.00	52.05
42	—	1,431	54.50–62.00	57.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,646	50.00–57.00	53.64
11	—	1,671	59.00–65.00	61.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	915	41.50–51.00	46.30
1	—	860	51.50	51.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,689	78.00–82.00	79.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	895	60.00	60.00

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.