Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2021-04-20

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Apr 20
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
157 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 146▲ 157 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
203 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 204▲ 203 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 1.00-3.00 higher with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold 30.00-40.00 higher with good demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves 19 Feeders, 13 Heifers, 3 Steers, 8 Sheep and 2 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—High1,57279.271,2463thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,66865.391,09127
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,41960.5385938
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,28754.9670743

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198182.59/cwt101
BullsNumber 28884.72/cwt18
BullsNumber 38534.52/cwt14
BullsUtility8414.69/cwt32
HeifersNumber 191199.29/cwt16
HeifersNumber 29765.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 37355.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8117.28/cwt8

Every lot

50 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——1,54090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3861
Bulls——1,58873.90/cwt73.00–75.001,1742
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight77045.00/cwt45.00–45.003471
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90561.63/cwt57.50–65.505582
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26352.35/cwt50.00–55.5066118
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32044.26/cwt40.00–48.005843
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35154.66/cwt52.00–57.007389
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,37258.95/cwt56.00–62.5080919
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43762.01/cwt58.00–65.5089127
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,47567.00/cwt67.00–67.009882
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65569.76/cwt67.00–73.001,15511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67762.39/cwt60.00–66.001,04616
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 3Beef Cross7355.00/cwt55.00–55.00401
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7614.02/cwt12.00–15.00113
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross77246.75/cwt190.00–285.001903
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83264.46/cwt250.00–280.002202
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8319.04/cwt18.00–20.00164
Heifers—Number 18635.00/cwt35.00–35.00301
Heifers—Number 19130.00/cwt30.00–30.00273
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9120.00/cwt20.00–20.00181
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross95263.59/cwt255.00–280.002504
Heifers—Number 2Crossbred9765.00/cwt50.00–80.00632
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross103252.59/cwt235.00–270.002602
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross117235.00/cwt235.00–235.002751
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility655.00/cwt5.00–5.0036
Bulls—Number 37322.61/cwt20.00–30.00174
Bulls—Utility7514.30/cwt10.00–20.00116
Bulls—Number 27761.61/cwt40.00–75.00479
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross78187.50/cwt175.00–200.001462
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross84233.41/cwt195.00–265.001964
Bulls—Number 38442.21/cwt25.00–70.00356
Bulls—Utility8417.33/cwt10.00–20.001510
Bulls—Number 285112.43/cwt100.00–125.00964
Bulls—Number 186141.43/cwt95.00–160.0012222
Bulls—Number 39339.78/cwt30.00–50.00372
Bulls—Utility9319.20/cwt18.00–20.00185
Bulls—Number 194172.25/cwt125.00–220.0016221
Bulls—Number 294107.78/cwt90.00–125.001012
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross95258.92/cwt190.00–290.002466
Bulls—Number 2101110.07/cwt95.00–125.001112
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross102269.95/cwt250.00–280.002754
Bulls—Number 310330.00/cwt30.00–30.00312
Bulls—Number 1104185.77/cwt145.00–220.0019324
Bulls—Utility10417.55/cwt15.00–20.00182
Bulls—Utility11216.64/cwt15.00–20.00193
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross113260.00/cwt260.00–260.002941
Bulls—Number 1113186.40/cwt175.00–195.0021110
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross121212.69/cwt190.00–235.002572
Bulls—Number 1126152.57/cwt110.00–175.001925
Bulls—Number 215885.00/cwt85.00–85.001341

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.