Sale reports / New York / Cambridge Livestock Auction / 2025-01-14

Cambridge Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Jan 14
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975
Slaughter Cattle receipts
208 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 195▲ 208 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
364 head
▲ 86 vs last sale 278▲ 364 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter Cattle sold steady. Feeder Dairy Calves sold 20.00-40.00 higher. Beef Cross Calves sold steady. In addition, 23 Feeder Cattle, 53 Sheep and 2 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—Average1,596148.162,3648thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,127129.001,4534thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,243128.551,5987thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,027100.311,0303thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,448143.312,0753thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,638130.022,13025
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,452121.801,76817
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,313104.811,37645
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,155167.281,9329thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,325141.251,8724thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,672146.212,4452thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,250171.002,1381thin
HeifersSelectAverage995156.911,5612thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,435204.002,9271thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,195188.002,2471thin
SteersSelectAverage1,020159.001,6221thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198756.66/cwt104
BullsNumber 2101518.74/cwt27
BullsNumber 390232.84/cwt29
BullsUtility7662.92/cwt13
HeifersNumber 192881.37/cwt23
HeifersNumber 282401.69/cwt10
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing80108.44/cwt6

Every lot

78 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,020159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,6221
Steers—Choice1,195188.00/cwt188.00–188.002,2471
Steers—Choice and Prime1,435204.00/cwt204.00–204.002,9271
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select995156.91/cwt155.00–159.001,5612
Heifers—Choice1,250171.00/cwt171.00–171.002,1381
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,585110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,7441
Bulls——1,597153.61/cwt142.00–168.002,4537
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,027100.31/cwt90.00–110.001,0303
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,097137.66/cwt135.00–141.001,5103
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,180153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,8051
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,215103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,2511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,222128.97/cwt125.00–136.001,5765
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,410102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,4381
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16785.69/cwt80.00–88.001,0005
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,300102.76/cwt90.00–114.001,33629
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,414118.89/cwt115.00–130.001,68111
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,443130.01/cwt121.00–150.001,87610
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,464110.08/cwt100.00–120.001,6127
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,602122.93/cwt114.00–130.001,96912
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,671136.56/cwt132.00–142.002,28213
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,448143.31/cwt125.00–162.502,0753
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,155167.28/cwt159.00–175.001,9329
Dairy Heifers—Select1,325141.25/cwt132.00–154.001,8724
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,672146.21/cwt122.00–167.002,4452
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Number 262280.00/cwt280.00–280.001741
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-Tubing7687.66/cwt80.00–100.00674
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross77979.93/cwt970.00–990.007552
Heifers80–90Number 2Crossbred81335.31/cwt310.00–360.002722
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross83999.76/cwt970.00–1,030.008305
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross84499.49/cwt340.00–750.004204
Heifers80–90Utility/Non-Tubing84150.00/cwt150.00–150.001261
Heifers80–90Number 285334.18/cwt300.00–370.002842
Heifers90–100Number 191600.00/cwt600.00–600.005461
Heifers90–100Utility/Non-Tubing91150.00/cwt150.00–150.001371
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross93400.00/cwt400.00–400.003721
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross94870.39/cwt750.00–990.0081811
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross103784.66/cwt650.00–850.008084
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls41 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70UtilityCrossbred6730.00/cwt30.00–30.00201
Bulls60–70Utility6847.90/cwt20.00–75.00332
Bulls60–70UtilityJersey6825.07/cwt20.00–30.00172
Bulls60–70Number 3Beef Cross69360.00/cwt360.00–360.002481
Bulls70–80Utility7020.00/cwt20.00–20.00141
Bulls70–80UtilityJersey7349.02/cwt30.00–75.00363
Bulls70–80Number 3Beef Cross78211.74/cwt120.00–300.001652
Bulls70–80Number 3Crossbred78177.81/cwt80.00–250.001393
Bulls80–90UtilityBeef Cross84200.00/cwt200.00–200.001681
Bulls80–90Number 3Crossbred84149.10/cwt100.00–200.001252
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross85935.56/cwt700.00–1,090.0079511
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross85527.93/cwt460.00–600.004492
Bulls80–90UtilityJersey8575.00/cwt75.00–75.00641
Bulls80–90Number 186651.31/cwt580.00–710.005605
Bulls80–90Number 286434.29/cwt300.00–530.003736
Bulls80–90Number 386204.24/cwt100.00–310.001763
Bulls80–90Number 3Beef Cross87276.31/cwt150.00–350.002405
Bulls80–90Number 1Crossbred88530.00/cwt530.00–530.004661
Bulls90–100Number 3Crossbred90100.00/cwt100.00–100.00901
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross94851.95/cwt700.00–980.0080123
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross94686.68/cwt620.00–730.006453
Bulls90–100Number 194679.73/cwt570.00–750.0063924
Bulls90–100Number 394235.90/cwt100.00–320.002227
Bulls90–100Number 297464.43/cwt350.00–510.004504
Bulls90–100Utility97100.00/cwt100.00–100.00972
Bulls100–110Number 1104671.87/cwt550.00–720.0069911
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross105782.03/cwt670.00–850.0082116
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross105711.84/cwt630.00–770.007473
Bulls100–110Number 2105553.95/cwt500.00–610.005822
Bulls100–110Number 3105220.00/cwt220.00–220.002311
Bulls100–110Number 3Beef Cross107285.84/cwt240.00–330.003062
Bulls110–120Number 3113300.00/cwt300.00–300.003391
Bulls110–120Number 3Beef Cross113300.00/cwt300.00–300.003391
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross114745.23/cwt660.00–770.008505
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross114631.70/cwt580.00–730.007203
Bulls110–120Number 1115624.56/cwt600.00–670.007186
Bulls110–120Number 2119400.00/cwt400.00–400.004761
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross121730.00/cwt730.00–730.008831
Bulls120–130Number 2122274.07/cwt200.00–350.003342
Bulls120–130Number 1123600.00/cwt600.00–600.007381
Bulls130–140Number 2134340.00/cwt340.00–340.004561

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.