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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-05-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, May 21

● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

← May 10May 21Jun 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

24 head

▼ 63 vs last sale 87▼ 110 vs year ago 134 · −82.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

193 head

▲ 185 vs last sale 8▲ 193 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

353 head

▲ 353 vs last sale 0▲ 353 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale slaughter dairy cows sold higher . Feeder dairy calves sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $155.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$155.00

1 head · 560 lb average

Value per head Derived

$868

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−64.11

vs NY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	560	155.00	868	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

155.00

—

NY average3 barns · 12 hd

219.11

−64.11

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	1,433	150.81	2,161	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,564	129.41	2,024	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,194	105.69	1,262	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,210	94.00	1,137	1thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,188	128.20	1,523	3thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,781	123.23	2,194	14
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,550	113.43	1,759	24
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,304	96.30	1,256	47
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,223	158.58	1,939	10
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,101	132.17	1,455	5thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,062	134.47	1,428	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,095	173.00	1,894	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	743.56/cwt	87
Bulls	Number 2	97	507.96/cwt	35
Bulls	Number 3	82	243.16/cwt	14
Bulls	Utility	64	39.90/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 1	90	804.47/cwt	19
Heifers	Number 2	95	547.27/cwt	6
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	77	70.00/cwt	2

Every lot

88 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium 1	325	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	553	1
Steers	450–500	Medium 2	465	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	628	1
Steers	600–650	Medium 2	625	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	703	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	450–500	Medium 2	455	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	751	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium 2	550	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	935	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium 1	705	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,156	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium 1	405	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	612	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium 2	470	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	588	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium 1	560	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	868	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium 1	630	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	914	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium 1	690	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,035	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium 1	815	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,092	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	650–700	Large 3	660	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	594	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 2	410	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	533	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,095	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,894	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,062	134.47/cwt	115.00–143.00	1,428	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,433	150.81/cwt	130.00–180.00	2,161	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,173	107.53/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,261	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,210	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,137	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	101.09/cwt	99.00–104.00	1,262	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,555	137.86/cwt	135.00–141.00	2,144	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,567	126.59/cwt	121.00–133.00	1,984	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,168	84.36/cwt	75.00–94.00	985	19
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,385	98.85/cwt	90.00–102.00	1,369	9
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,394	106.48/cwt	103.00–115.00	1,484	18
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,528	113.50/cwt	107.00–120.00	1,734	19
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,535	127.61/cwt	120.00–137.00	1,959	2
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,545	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,808	1
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,666	121.72/cwt	119.00–125.00	2,028	7
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,703	103.55/cwt	102.00–105.00	1,763	3
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,723	132.20/cwt	129.00–136.00	2,278	5
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	2,325	106.10/cwt	100.00–112.50	2,467	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,101	132.17/cwt	112.50–143.00	1,455	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,223	158.58/cwt	148.00–167.00	1,939	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,188	128.20/cwt	110.00–137.00	1,523	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Utility/Non-Tubing	70	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	35	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	74	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	592	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	78	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	390	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	80	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	560	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 2	82	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	230	1
Heifers	80–90	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	76	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	86	970.81/cwt	830.00–1,050.00	835	5
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	86	556.70/cwt	510.00–600.00	479	4
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	91	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	683	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	92	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	506	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	936.18/cwt	880.00–980.00	880	4
Heifers	100–110	Number 2	102	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	449	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	864.71/cwt	850.00–880.00	891	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	106	556.82/cwt	500.00–610.00	590	2
Heifers	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	115	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	1,012	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls38 lots · lightest first
Bulls	50–60	Utility	55	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	2
Bulls	60–70	Number 3Beef Cross	60	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	57	1
Bulls	60–70	Utility	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 2Beef Cross	63	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	384	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 3	65	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	52	1
Bulls	70–80	UtilityBeef Cross	70	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	56	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	72	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	720	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	72	144.95/cwt	120.00–190.00	104	3
Bulls	70–80	Utility	73	72.19/cwt	50.00–95.00	53	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	75	725.00/cwt	700.00–750.00	544	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	76	480.53/cwt	460.00–490.00	365	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	78	605.45/cwt	570.00–640.00	472	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 3Beef Cross	78	367.78/cwt	200.00–460.00	287	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Beef Cross	82	255.55/cwt	210.00–300.00	210	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	85	474.16/cwt	360.00–550.00	403	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	86	973.39/cwt	820.00–1,070.00	837	8
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	86	635.20/cwt	550.00–700.00	546	10
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	87	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	557	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	87	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	331	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	91	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	673	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	911.97/cwt	840.00–990.00	857	14
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	94	621.33/cwt	500.00–700.00	584	16
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	95	512.50/cwt	440.00–600.00	487	10
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	95	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	190	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	101	755.00/cwt	700.00–810.00	763	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	104	847.47/cwt	700.00–940.00	881	10
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	104	429.76/cwt	350.00–470.00	447	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	105	618.92/cwt	510.00–680.00	650	12
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	110	823.32/cwt	800.00–850.00	906	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 3	111	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	167	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	112	634.18/cwt	600.00–670.00	710	7
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	113	450.68/cwt	400.00–490.00	509	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 3Beef Cross	119	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	536	1
Bulls	120–130	Number 1Beef Cross	121	756.67/cwt	710.00–790.00	916	3
Bulls	120–130	Number 1	127	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	699	1
Bulls	130–140	Number 2	137	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	397	1
Bulls	140–150	Number 2Beef Cross	147	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	412	1
Bulls	150–160	Number 2	155	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	388	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 May 21, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 24Last week 87Year ago 134

Slaughter CattleReceipts 193Last week 8Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 353Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last sale slaughter dairy cows sold higher . Feeder dairy calves sold steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,703	102.00–105.00	103.55
19	—	1,528	107.00–120.00	113.50
2	—	1,535	120.00–137.00	127.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,168	75.00–94.00	84.36
9	—	1,385	90.00–102.00	98.85
18	—	1,394	103.00–115.00	106.48
1	—	1,545	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,723	129.00–136.00	132.20
2	—	2,325	100.00–112.50	106.10
7	—	1,666	119.00–125.00	121.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,223	148.00–167.00	158.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,101	112.50–143.00	132.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,062	115.00–143.00	134.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,188	110.00–137.00	128.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,567	121.00–133.00	126.59
2	—	1,555	135.00–141.00	137.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,248	99.00–104.00	101.09
5	—	1,173	104.00–109.00	107.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,210	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,433	130.00–180.00	150.81

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	63	610.00	610.00
2	70–80	75	700.00–750.00	725.00
1	80–90	87	640.00	640.00
1	90–100	91	740.00	740.00
2	100–110	101	700.00–810.00	755.00
1	140–150	147	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	78	570.00–640.00	605.45
10	80–90	86	550.00–700.00	635.20
16	90–100	94	500.00–700.00	621.33
12	100–110	105	510.00–680.00	618.92
7	110–120	112	600.00–670.00	634.18
1	120–130	127	550.00	550.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	76	460.00–490.00	480.53
5	80–90	85	360.00–550.00	474.16
10	90–100	95	440.00–600.00	512.50
4	100–110	104	350.00–470.00	429.76
3	110–120	113	400.00–490.00	450.68
1	130–140	137	290.00	290.00
1	150–160	155	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	50–60	55	5.00	5.00
1	60–70	60	5.00	5.00
2	70–80	73	50.00–95.00	72.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	65	80.00	80.00
3	70–80	72	120.00–190.00	144.95
1	80–90	87	380.00	380.00
1	90–100	95	200.00	200.00
1	110–120	111	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	1,000.00	1,000.00
8	80–90	86	820.00–1,070.00	973.39
14	90–100	94	840.00–990.00	911.97
10	100–110	104	700.00–940.00	847.47
3	110–120	110	800.00–850.00	823.32
3	120–130	121	710.00–790.00	756.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	95.00	95.00
3	70–80	78	200.00–460.00	367.78
2	80–90	82	210.00–300.00	255.55
1	110–120	119	450.00	450.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	70	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	70	50.00	50.00
1	80–90	84	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	500.00	500.00
4	80–90	86	510.00–600.00	556.70
1	90–100	92	550.00	550.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	82	280.00	280.00
1	100–110	102	440.00	440.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	800.00	800.00
5	80–90	86	830.00–1,050.00	970.81
4	90–100	94	880.00–980.00	936.18
2	100–110	103	850.00–880.00	864.71
1	110–120	115	880.00	880.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	700.00	700.00
1	90–100	91	750.00	750.00
2	100–110	106	500.00–610.00	556.82

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	660	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	465	135.00	135.00
1	600–650	625	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	165.00	165.00
1	550–600	550	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	705	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	151.00	151.00
1	550–600	560	155.00	155.00
1	600–650	630	145.00	145.00
1	650–700	690	150.00	150.00
1	800–850	815	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	125.00	125.00

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.