Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2024-10-22

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Oct 22
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
202 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 229▲ 202 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
407 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 418▲ 407 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Dairy Cows sold steady. Feeder Beef Cross Calves sold 10.00 higher. Feeder Dairy Calves sold 5.00 higher. In addition 5 feeder Calves and 22 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—Low1,628153.772,5046thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,445119.901,7334thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,425109.001,5531thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12896.501,0882thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,635121.841,99224
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,360115.851,57524
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,32095.791,26446
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,226165.272,0267thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,122144.681,6233thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,360144.931,9712thin
SteersSelectAverage1,467140.522,0613thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 194820.10/cwt142
BullsNumber 290519.80/cwt36
BullsNumber 383361.92/cwt11
BullsUtility88130.77/cwt5
HeifersNumber 192900.39/cwt19
HeifersNumber 288750.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7389.90/cwt2

Every lot

65 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,360144.93/cwt144.00–146.001,9712
Steers—Select1,467140.52/cwt138.00–142.002,0613
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,085140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,5191
Bulls——1,737156.52/cwt146.00–164.002,7195
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,100105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,1551
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15588.00/cwt88.00–88.001,0161
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,250133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,6631
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,425109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,5531
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,510115.53/cwt109.00–122.001,7453
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,202130.75/cwt124.00–138.001,5725
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,29275.82/cwt64.00–82.009809
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,314101.38/cwt91.00–114.001,33226
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,349117.05/cwt115.00–120.001,5794
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,35988.55/cwt85.00–91.001,2037
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,401111.93/cwt103.00–125.001,56819
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,603130.41/cwt126.00–140.002,09010
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,630117.63/cwt110.00–124.001,91712
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,823104.31/cwt100.00–108.001,9022
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,122144.68/cwt138.00–150.001,6233
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,226165.27/cwt158.00–169.002,0267
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-Tubing7389.90/cwt75.00–105.00662
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross781,016.35/cwt870.00–1,090.007933
Heifers80–90Number 185710.00/cwt710.00–710.006042
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross861,059.69/cwt1,030.00–1,080.009113
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross88750.00/cwt750.00–750.006601
Heifers90–100Number 191580.00/cwt580.00–580.005281
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross96946.57/cwt800.00–1,070.009096
Heifers100–110Number 1100600.00/cwt600.00–600.006001
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross102904.98/cwt900.00–910.009232
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross111790.00/cwt790.00–790.008771
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Utility6795.00/cwt95.00–95.00641
Bulls60–70Number 1Beef Cross68740.00/cwt740.00–740.005031
Bulls60–70Number 369275.00/cwt190.00–360.001902
Bulls70–80Number 3Beef Cross74460.00/cwt460.00–460.003401
Bulls70–80Number 374320.00/cwt320.00–320.002371
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross751,098.03/cwt900.00–1,210.0082410
Bulls70–80Number 275483.11/cwt400.00–580.003627
Bulls70–80Number 3Crossbred75340.00/cwt340.00–340.002551
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross77829.67/cwt820.00–840.006392
Bulls70–80Number 177628.59/cwt600.00–660.004847
Bulls70–80Number 2Crossbred79490.00/cwt490.00–490.003871
Bulls80–90Number 3Beef Cross80520.00/cwt520.00–520.004161
Bulls80–90Number 382400.00/cwt400.00–400.003281
Bulls80–90Utility82146.92/cwt100.00–195.001202
Bulls80–90Number 284515.25/cwt470.00–590.004336
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross851,050.79/cwt800.00–1,170.0089321
Bulls80–90Number 186636.49/cwt570.00–670.0054712
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross92545.00/cwt490.00–600.005012
Bulls90–100Number 293516.47/cwt460.00–640.0048011
Bulls90–100Number 393430.54/cwt410.00–450.004002
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross94952.69/cwt810.00–1,070.0089625
Bulls90–100Number 195631.93/cwt540.00–680.0060020
Bulls100–110Number 3100130.00/cwt130.00–130.001301
Bulls100–110Number 1104645.53/cwt570.00–900.0067117
Bulls100–110Utility104160.00/cwt160.00–160.001661
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross105845.09/cwt580.00–940.0088718
Bulls100–110UtilityBeef Cross105105.00/cwt105.00–105.001101
Bulls100–110Number 2106517.23/cwt490.00–540.005484
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross107650.00/cwt650.00–650.006961
Bulls100–110Number 3Beef Cross109400.00/cwt400.00–400.004361
Bulls100–110Number 2Brown Swiss109200.00/cwt200.00–200.002181
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross113823.10/cwt810.00–850.009306
Bulls110–120Number 2114400.00/cwt400.00–400.004561
Bulls110–120Number 1115572.14/cwt540.00–600.006584
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross125760.00/cwt760.00–760.009501

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.