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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-05

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Nov 5

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

← Oct 22Nov 5Nov 12 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

240 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 202▲ 240 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

418 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 407▲ 418 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

34 head

▲ 34 vs last sale 0▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale Slaughter Cattle sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower with moderate buyer demand. Feeder Beef Cross and Feeder Dairy calves sold steady with buyer demand good. In addition to slaughter cattle, Feeder calves and replacement dairy cattle 86 goats and 32 sheep 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,217	132.81	1,616	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,614	108.69	1,754	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,431	104.21	1,492	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,298	79.85	1,037	52
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,280	109.00	1,395	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,830	108.00	1,976	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,318	149.24	1,967	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,228	135.82	1,668	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,335	162.50	2,169	1thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Low	1,530	122.00	1,867	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,212	144.05	1,746	2thin
Heifers	Select	Low	1,124	126.99	1,427	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,522	143.04	2,177	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,326	129.43	1,716	11

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	—	1,283	$2,183	2thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	1,272	$2,118	3thin
Fresh/Milking Cows	Open	—	1,232	$2,256	5
Open Heifers	Open	—	532	$920	24

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	776.54/cwt	139
Bulls	Number 2	83	486.21/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 3	80	263.20/cwt	19
Bulls	Utility	72	103.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	89	802.32/cwt	21
Heifers	Number 2	93	410.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	81	138.77/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 3	68	80.00/cwt	1

Every lot

83 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,195	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,793	1
Steers	—	Select	1,195	138.94/cwt	129.00–157.50	1,660	6
Steers	—	Select	1,416	113.28/cwt	111.00–115.00	1,604	4
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,685	139.56/cwt	138.00–141.00	2,352	2
Steers	—	SelectHeavy Weight	1,750	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	2,398	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,098	130.66/cwt	122.00–140.00	1,435	6
Heifers	—	Choice	1,212	144.05/cwt	124.00–160.00	1,746	2
Heifers	—	Select	1,280	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,344	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	915	124.03/cwt	115.00–133.00	1,135	5
Bulls	—	—	955	148.84/cwt	142.50–157.50	1,421	3
Bulls	—	—Non-Traditional	1,545	134.53/cwt	131.00–138.00	2,078	5
Bulls	—	—Heavy Weight	1,875	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	2,250	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	965	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,216	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,259	65.92/cwt	54.00–72.00	830	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,318	94.75/cwt	87.00–105.00	1,249	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,320	78.76/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,040	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,456	103.06/cwt	90.00–118.00	1,501	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,551	101.88/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,580	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,654	113.02/cwt	108.00–123.00	1,869	11
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,335	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	2,169	1
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,530	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,867	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,211	141.78/cwt	115.00–165.00	1,717	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,315	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,394	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,318	149.24/cwt	140.00–160.00	1,967	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,280	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,395	1
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,830	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,976	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	60–70	Number 3	68	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	54	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	944.71/cwt	850.00–1,030.00	709	3
Heifers	70–80	Utility/Non-Tubing	75	97.53/cwt	95.00–100.00	73	2
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	77	632.34/cwt	520.00–730.00	487	3
Heifers	80–90	Utility/Non-Tubing	82	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	98	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	83	1,070.00/cwt	1,070.00–1,070.00	888	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	83	673.05/cwt	500.00–750.00	559	4
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	91	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	692	1
Heifers	90–100	Utility/Non-Tubing	91	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	218	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 2	93	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	381	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	912.55/cwt	830.00–970.00	858	6
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	826	1
Heifers	110–120	Number 1	113	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	655	1
Heifers	120–130	Number 1Beef Cross	120	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	876	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Utility	60	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	18	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 2Beef Cross	61	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	305	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 3	66	214.92/cwt	100.00–360.00	142	4
Bulls	60–70	Number 2	69	445.00/cwt	420.00–470.00	307	2
Bulls	60–70	Number 3Beef Cross	69	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	207	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	993.75/cwt	820.00–1,110.00	745	5
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	75	550.22/cwt	490.00–660.00	413	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	75	242.38/cwt	110.00–400.00	182	6
Bulls	70–80	Number 3Beef Cross	75	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	98	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	76	617.62/cwt	600.00–630.00	469	4
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	76	484.51/cwt	410.00–540.00	368	6
Bulls	70–80	UtilityJersey	77	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	85	1
Bulls	70–80	UtilityBeef Cross	79	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	134	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	667.94/cwt	610.00–710.00	561	15
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	84	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	168	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	940.95/cwt	790.00–1,110.00	800	23
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	85	459.25/cwt	400.00–560.00	390	6
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	86	684.81/cwt	620.00–740.00	589	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Beef Cross	87	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	496	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	93	453.73/cwt	350.00–540.00	422	6
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	93	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	409	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	893.98/cwt	650.00–990.00	840	33
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	94	308.40/cwt	250.00–370.00	290	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	95	640.69/cwt	530.00–700.00	609	27
Bulls	90–100	Number 3Beef Cross	98	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	294	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 3Beef Cross	100	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	370	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Brown Swiss	103	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	185	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	104	784.74/cwt	630.00–880.00	816	10
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	104	627.23/cwt	590.00–690.00	652	8
Bulls	110–120	Number 3Beef Cross	111	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	222	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	113	764.05/cwt	740.00–800.00	863	7
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	114	546.47/cwt	500.00–600.00	623	7
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	100–200	Medium	190	325.00/head	325.00–325.00	325	1
Open Heifers	300–400	Approved	323	828.61/head	800.00–875.00	829	6
Open Heifers	400–500	Approved	450	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	2
Open Heifers	500–600	Approved	516	949.88/head	900.00–975.00	950	4
Open Heifers	600–700	Approved	642	1,025.62/head	975.00–1,075.00	1,026	5
Open Heifers	600–700	ApprovedBrown Swiss	650	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	2
Open Heifers	700–800	Approved	735	974.32/head	875.00–1,075.00	974	2
Open Heifers	800–900	Approved	850	1,126.76/head	1,050.00–1,200.00	1,127	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Approved	1,283	2,183.24/head	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,183	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows1 lot · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Approved	1,232	2,255.68/head	1,800.00–2,650.00	2,256	5
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Approved	1,272	2,118.22/head	1,800.00–2,350.00	2,118	3

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 Nov 5, 2024

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 240Last week 202Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 418Last week 407Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 34Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	70–80	75	820.00–1,110.00	993.75
23	80–90	85	790.00–1,110.00	940.95
33	90–100	94	650.00–990.00	893.98
10	100–110	104	630.00–880.00	784.74
7	110–120	113	740.00–800.00	764.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	61	500.00	500.00
3	70–80	75	490.00–660.00	550.22
3	80–90	86	620.00–740.00	684.81
1	90–100	93	440.00	440.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	69	420.00–470.00	445.00
6	70–80	76	410.00–540.00	484.51
6	80–90	85	400.00–560.00	459.25
6	90–100	93	350.00–540.00	453.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	60–70	66	100.00–360.00	214.92
6	70–80	75	110.00–400.00	242.38
1	80–90	84	200.00	200.00
2	90–100	94	250.00–370.00	308.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	76	600.00–630.00	617.62
15	80–90	84	610.00–710.00	667.94
27	90–100	95	530.00–700.00	640.69
8	100–110	104	590.00–690.00	627.23
7	110–120	114	500.00–600.00	546.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	77	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Brown Swiss$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–110	103	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	69	300.00	300.00
1	70–80	75	130.00	130.00
1	80–90	87	570.00	570.00
1	90–100	98	300.00	300.00
1	100–110	100	370.00	370.00
1	110–120	111	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	79	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	75	850.00–1,030.00	944.71
1	80–90	83	1,070.00	1,070.00
6	90–100	94	830.00–970.00	912.55
1	100–110	102	810.00	810.00
1	120–130	120	730.00	730.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	75	95.00–100.00	97.53
1	80–90	82	120.00	120.00
1	90–100	91	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	520.00–730.00	632.34
4	80–90	83	500.00–750.00	673.05
1	90–100	91	760.00	760.00
1	110–120	113	580.00	580.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	93	410.00	410.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	80.00	80.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,212	124.00–160.00	144.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	105.00	105.00
6	—	1,098	122.00–140.00	130.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,318	87.00–105.00	94.75
18	—	1,259	54.00–72.00	65.92
16	—	1,320	75.00–85.00	78.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,456	90.00–118.00	103.06
1	—	965	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,551	95.00–105.00	101.88
11	—	1,654	108.00–123.00	113.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,685	138.00–141.00	139.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,750	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,195	129.00–157.50	138.94
4	—	1,416	111.00–115.00	113.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,335	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,530	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,318	140.00–160.00	149.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,211	115.00–165.00	141.78
1	—	1,315	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,830	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,875	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,545	131.00–138.00	134.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	915	115.00–133.00	124.03
3	—	955	142.50–157.50	148.84

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved$ per head · actual wt
—	Open	6	300–400	323	800.00–875.00	828.61
—	Open	2	400–500	450	975.00	975.00
—	Open	4	500–600	516	900.00–975.00	949.88
—	Open	5	600–700	642	975.00–1,075.00	1,025.62
—	Open	2	700–800	735	875.00–1,075.00	974.32
—	Open	2	800–900	850	1,050.00–1,200.00	1,126.76

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved · Brown Swiss$ per head · actual wt
—	Open	2	600–700	650	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per head · actual wt
—	Open	1	100–200	190	325.00	325.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Approved$ per head · actual wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,283	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,183.24

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per head · actual wt
—	Open	5	—	1,232	1,800.00–2,650.00	2,255.68

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Approved$ per head · actual wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,272	1,800.00–2,350.00	2,118.22

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.