Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2024-11-12

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Nov 12
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
223 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 240▲ 223 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
438 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 418▲ 438 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale Slaughter cattle and feeder dairy calves sold steady. In addition to slaughter cattle and feeder dairy calves, 36 feeder calves, 23 sheep and 23 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—Low1,441129.541,86710
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,27997.241,2448thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55992.521,44312
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,07875.358126thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,283134.311,7233thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,688106.941,80622
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,50295.441,43428
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,31979.811,05252
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,225149.281,8295thin
Dairy HeifersSelectLow1,199133.471,6007thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,840129.002,3741thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,479130.251,92710
HeifersSelectAverage1,435124.001,7791thin
SteersSelectAverage1,272133.671,7003thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 193795.58/cwt127
BullsNumber 293564.14/cwt33
BullsNumber 385420.87/cwt12
BullsUtility7271.04/cwt5
HeifersNumber 194895.46/cwt27
HeifersNumber 266700.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 378600.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing71149.37/cwt7

Every lot

79 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—Select1,190120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,4281
Steers—Select1,313140.50/cwt140.00–141.001,8452
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight985118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1621
Heifers—Choice1,431137.64/cwt123.00–156.001,9707
Heifers—Select1,435124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,7791
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,780110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,9581
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight2,010111.00/cwt111.00–111.002,2311
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,323107.20/cwt91.00–125.001,4182
Bulls——1,471135.12/cwt126.00–145.001,9888
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06882.20/cwt81.00–85.008783
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08768.50/cwt64.00–74.007453
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10080.00/cwt80.00–80.008801
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,197101.49/cwt92.00–110.001,2156
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,418109.27/cwt105.00–115.001,5493
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46992.91/cwt85.00–100.001,3657
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight1,85572.00/cwt72.00–72.001,3361
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,95089.00/cwt89.00–89.001,7361
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight2,32060.00/cwt60.00–60.001,3921
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,145114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,3051
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24262.43/cwt40.00–74.0077513
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,31579.23/cwt75.00–84.001,04221
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,39291.82/cwt85.00–103.001,27817
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49497.47/cwt85.00–113.001,45626
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,59578.00/cwt78.00–78.001,2441
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,62060.00/cwt60.00–60.009721
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,679107.08/cwt100.00–116.001,79818
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,728120.24/cwt119.50–121.002,0782
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73392.37/cwt90.00–95.001,6012
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—SelectLight Weight945145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,3701
Dairy Heifers—Select1,173135.86/cwt128.00–144.001,5945
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,225149.28/cwt137.00–157.001,8295
Dairy Heifers—Select1,580110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,7381
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,283134.31/cwt126.00–142.501,7233
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,840129.00/cwt129.00–129.002,3741
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Utility/Non-Tubing6586.48/cwt50.00–150.00563
Heifers60–70Number 2Beef Cross66700.00/cwt700.00–700.004621
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-Tubing75196.53/cwt165.00–230.001474
Heifers70–80Number 3Beef Cross78600.00/cwt600.00–600.004681
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,024.29/cwt900.00–1,100.0086010
Heifers80–90Number 188643.89/cwt580.00–710.005672
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross97898.26/cwt870.00–950.008717
Heifers100–110Number 1102610.00/cwt610.00–610.006221
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross103834.84/cwt810.00–870.008606
Heifers120–130Number 1Beef Cross122740.00/cwt740.00–740.009031
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–60UtilityJersey5915.00/cwt15.00–15.0091
Bulls60–70Number 3Beef Cross63460.00/cwt460.00–460.002901
Bulls60–70Utility6635.11/cwt20.00–50.00232
Bulls60–70Number 2Crossbred68600.00/cwt600.00–600.004081
Bulls60–70Number 1Beef Cross69980.00/cwt980.00–980.006761
Bulls70–80Number 373432.09/cwt360.00–520.003155
Bulls70–80Number 275453.60/cwt360.00–540.003402
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross76961.30/cwt780.00–1,200.007317
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross77735.03/cwt660.00–790.005664
Bulls70–80Number 177639.74/cwt600.00–680.004932
Bulls80–90Number 381300.00/cwt300.00–300.002431
Bulls80–90Number 1Crossbred82680.00/cwt680.00–680.005581
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross84934.75/cwt800.00–1,120.0078520
Bulls80–90Number 185658.20/cwt540.00–700.0055918
Bulls80–90Utility85190.00/cwt190.00–190.001621
Bulls80–90Number 286562.14/cwt480.00–600.004835
Bulls80–90UtilityJersey8680.00/cwt80.00–80.00691
Bulls80–90Number 3Ayshire87480.00/cwt480.00–480.004181
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross94607.69/cwt400.00–730.005714
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross95882.72/cwt800.00–980.0083922
Bulls90–100Number 195659.28/cwt550.00–710.0062621
Bulls90–100Number 295514.62/cwt440.00–780.004898
Bulls90–100Number 397400.00/cwt400.00–400.003881
Bulls100–110Number 1103630.36/cwt560.00–690.006496
Bulls100–110Number 3Beef Cross103590.00/cwt590.00–590.006081
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross104857.73/cwt810.00–890.0089220
Bulls100–110Number 2104486.74/cwt470.00–500.005063
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross106622.71/cwt500.00–750.006604
Bulls100–110Number 3Ayshire108340.00/cwt340.00–340.003671
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross113799.32/cwt740.00–860.009036
Bulls110–120Number 1116550.00/cwt550.00–550.006381
Bulls120–130Number 1120540.00/cwt540.00–540.006481
Bulls120–130Number 3120320.00/cwt320.00–320.003841
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross125740.00/cwt740.00–740.009251
Bulls120–130Number 2128429.88/cwt400.00–460.005502

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.