Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2024-11-19

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Nov 19
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
227 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 223▲ 227 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
405 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 438▲ 405 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts
9 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 0▲ 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: Feeder dairy calves corrected

Compared to last week Slaughter Cattle sold 5.00-8.00 higher with good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower on light demand. In addition to Slaughter Cattle and Feeder Dairy Calves, 32 Feeder Calves, 45 Sheep and 7 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—Average1,687149.242,5185thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,464113.911,66819
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,22584.001,0291thin
Dairy Bulls—Low1,104139.931,5455thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,711114.341,95724
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,506109.441,64825
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,28894.801,22137
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,263153.331,9379thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,560111.001,7321thin
Dairy SteersSelectLow1,208139.001,6782thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,315148.001,9461thin
HeifersSelectAverage2,060114.002,3481thin
SteersSelectAverage1,110154.271,7122thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Open HeifersOpen—565$9768
Springer Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)—970$9001thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198727.07/cwt124
BullsNumber 290543.75/cwt42
BullsNumber 385319.63/cwt21
BullsUtility7686.19/cwt10
HeifersNumber 191812.36/cwt23
HeifersNumber 283582.50/cwt4
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing80100.00/cwt4

Every lot

82 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select1,110154.27/cwt149.00–158.001,7122
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,315148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,9461
Heifers—SelectHeavy Weight2,060114.00/cwt114.00–114.002,3481
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,687149.24/cwt140.00–155.002,5185
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,0291
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,397114.22/cwt108.00–123.001,59612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,535104.08/cwt97.00–107.001,5985
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,693136.58/cwt135.00–138.002,3122
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20889.43/cwt85.00–94.001,08015
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,282102.26/cwt96.00–106.001,31111
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32076.77/cwt70.00–83.001,0135
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,433101.63/cwt98.00–105.001,4566
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,472109.56/cwt108.00–111.001,6136
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,481116.40/cwt115.00–122.001,7245
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,546110.30/cwt106.00–114.001,70514
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,642120.03/cwt119.00–121.001,9713
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,693114.99/cwt111.00–118.501,94719
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,99099.59/cwt97.50–102.001,9822
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,200123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,4761
Dairy Steers—Select1,215155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,8831
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,188159.99/cwt152.00–165.001,9016
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,413140.02/cwt136.00–147.001,9783
Dairy Heifers—Select1,560111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,7321
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,091142.91/cwt137.00–147.001,5594
Dairy Bulls——1,155128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,4781
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross721,010.83/cwt980.00–1,040.007282
Heifers70–80Number 175840.00/cwt840.00–840.006301
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross75660.00/cwt660.00–660.004951
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-Tubing75100.00/cwt100.00–100.00752
Heifers70–80Number 279690.00/cwt690.00–690.005451
Heifers80–90Number 182640.00/cwt640.00–640.005251
Heifers80–90Number 284380.00/cwt380.00–380.003191
Heifers80–90Utility/Non-Tubing84100.00/cwt100.00–100.00842
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross87880.89/cwt800.00–960.007664
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross93866.35/cwt800.00–950.008068
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross93600.00/cwt600.00–600.005581
Heifers90–100Number 195602.08/cwt540.00–660.005724
Heifers100–110Number 1100810.00/cwt810.00–810.008101
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross105750.00/cwt750.00–750.007881
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross114760.00/cwt760.00–760.008661
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls36 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Utility6423.47/cwt20.00–30.00153
Bulls60–70UtilityBeef Cross67100.00/cwt100.00–100.00671
Bulls60–70Number 3Beef Cross68390.30/cwt350.00–430.002652
Bulls60–70Number 368100.00/cwt100.00–100.00681
Bulls70–80Utility73112.15/cwt80.00–160.00823
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross74709.87/cwt690.00–750.005254
Bulls70–80Number 3Beef Cross74393.47/cwt140.00–550.002914
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross75944.20/cwt900.00–980.007085
Bulls70–80Number 375380.00/cwt380.00–380.002851
Bulls70–80Number 276460.00/cwt400.00–520.003502
Bulls70–80Number 177519.91/cwt500.00–540.004003
Bulls80–90Utility83100.00/cwt100.00–100.00831
Bulls80–90Number 284423.86/cwt400.00–460.003565
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross85928.68/cwt870.00–990.007897
Bulls80–90Number 385274.49/cwt230.00–310.002333
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross86566.14/cwt500.00–700.0048710
Bulls80–90Number 186562.22/cwt500.00–630.0048410
Bulls80–90Number 3Beef Cross89120.00/cwt120.00–120.001071
Bulls90–100Number 3Beef Cross92400.00/cwt400.00–400.003682
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross93707.67/cwt600.00–790.006588
Bulls90–100Number 293438.59/cwt400.00–530.004088
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross94891.01/cwt810.00–990.0083825
Bulls90–100Number 195583.33/cwt510.00–660.0055418
Bulls90–100Number 395324.06/cwt240.00–380.003086
Bulls90–100UtilityBeef Cross96155.00/cwt155.00–155.001491
Bulls90–100Utility99100.00/cwt100.00–100.00991
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross104802.29/cwt700.00–850.0083424
Bulls100–110Number 1104554.93/cwt500.00–620.0057715
Bulls100–110Number 2104429.07/cwt400.00–480.004463
Bulls110–120Number 1112542.55/cwt510.00–600.006084
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross114733.47/cwt680.00–770.0083611
Bulls110–120Number 2115440.00/cwt440.00–440.005061
Bulls110–120Number 3Beef Cross117190.00/cwt190.00–190.002221
Bulls120–130Number 2Beef Cross120400.00/cwt400.00–400.004801
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross124630.00/cwt630.00–630.007811
Bulls120–130Number 1125530.00/cwt530.00–530.006631
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Springer Heifers—Medium970900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers300–400Medium395825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Open Heifers400–500Medium445825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Open Heifers500–600Medium5651,041.96/head1,025.00–1,075.001,0423
Open Heifers600–700Medium630977.98/head900.00–1,050.009782
Open Heifers700–800Medium7251,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751

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.