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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-01-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-21

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Jan 21

● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

← Jan 14Jan 21Feb 4 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

203 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 208▲ 203 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

375 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 364▲ 375 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

2 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 0▲ 2 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 with good demand. Feeder Beef Cross Calves sold 10-20 higher, Feeder Dairy Calves sold 50-70 higher with good demand. In addition, 26 Feeder Calves, 91 Sheep and 14 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,310	154.14	2,019	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,492	119.25	1,780	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,408	105.45	1,485	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,560	126.99	1,981	26
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,444	119.37	1,723	21
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,260	99.99	1,260	55
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,345	165.38	2,224	5thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,256	151.18	1,898	8thin
Steers	Select	High	1,255	183.00	2,297	1thin

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	1,325	$2,400	1thin
Fresh/Milking Cows	Open	—	835	$940	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	799.31/cwt	103
Bulls	Number 2	89	543.47/cwt	35
Bulls	Number 3	95	272.08/cwt	18
Bulls	Utility	78	54.51/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 1	95	902.06/cwt	29
Heifers	Number 2	88	474.95/cwt	14
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	81	193.68/cwt	3

Every lot

77 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,255	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,297	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,075	164.07/cwt	163.00–165.00	1,764	2
Bulls	—	—	1,545	144.22/cwt	137.00–149.00	2,228	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,408	105.45/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,485	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,426	115.26/cwt	109.00–120.00	1,644	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,625	127.23/cwt	124.00–130.00	2,067	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	83.78/cwt	74.00–88.00	951	11
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,261	123.75/cwt	116.00–144.00	1,560	6
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,293	102.44/cwt	90.00–115.00	1,325	36
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,353	73.89/cwt	72.00–76.00	1,000	2
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,356	131.66/cwt	121.00–153.00	1,785	6
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,418	139.51/cwt	134.00–145.00	1,978	5
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,479	114.45/cwt	100.00–121.00	1,693	15
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,571	126.03/cwt	122.00–130.00	1,980	18
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,730	111.89/cwt	104.00–120.00	1,936	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,208	166.98/cwt	163.00–172.00	2,017	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,284	141.70/cwt	128.00–156.00	1,819	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,345	165.38/cwt	153.00–173.00	2,224	5
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	60–70	Utility/Non-Tubing	68	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	54	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	76	515.99/cwt	490.00–540.00	392	2
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	76	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	380	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	77	1,079.87/cwt	1,070.00–1,090.00	831	2
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Crossbred	78	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	125	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	82	449.24/cwt	200.00–600.00	368	4
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	83	996.64/cwt	800.00–1,120.00	827	4
Heifers	80–90	Utility/Non-Tubing	87	250.52/cwt	220.00–280.00	218	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	93	932.57/cwt	800.00–1,000.00	867	12
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	94	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	592	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	97	656.17/cwt	610.00–700.00	636	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	102	462.01/cwt	300.00–600.00	471	4
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	104	821.80/cwt	650.00–920.00	855	7
Heifers	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	111	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	932	2
Heifers	120–130	Number 1Beef Cross	123	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	935	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls42 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Utility	60	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	15	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 2Beef Cross	65	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	325	1
Bulls	60–70	UtilityBeef Cross	66	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	17	1
Bulls	60–70	UtilityJersey	68	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	14	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 3Crossbred	73	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	73	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	75	498.86/cwt	400.00–590.00	374	6
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Crossbred	75	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	368	1
Bulls	70–80	Utility	75	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	75	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	77	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	531	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	78	1,040.00/cwt	1,040.00–1,040.00	811	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	79	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	356	1
Bulls	80–90	UtilityJersey	80	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	60	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	951.89/cwt	700.00–1,080.00	800	12
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	700.61/cwt	650.00–790.00	589	7
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	84	699.22/cwt	640.00–760.00	587	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	85	522.02/cwt	400.00–570.00	444	7
Bulls	80–90	Utility	85	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	43	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	86	208.87/cwt	150.00–320.00	180	3
Bulls	80–90	UtilityBeef Cross	86	87.79/cwt	75.00–100.00	75	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Crossbred	92	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	626	1
Bulls	90–100	Utility	93	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	19	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	94	746.01/cwt	610.00–840.00	701	13
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	94	323.99/cwt	200.00–510.00	305	8
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	855.11/cwt	700.00–980.00	812	28
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	96	516.35/cwt	400.00–600.00	496	6
Bulls	90–100	Number 3Beef Cross	96	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	259	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	97	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	718	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 3Beef Cross	100	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	400	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	816.61/cwt	630.00–910.00	841	16
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	103	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	474	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	106	696.46/cwt	560.00–760.00	738	11
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	106	219.62/cwt	200.00–260.00	233	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	111	505.00/cwt	400.00–610.00	561	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Crossbred	112	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	437	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	113	795.28/cwt	600.00–890.00	899	7
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	113	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	746	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 3	113	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	283	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	115	642.50/cwt	610.00–680.00	739	3
Bulls	120–130	Number 1	122	664.98/cwt	660.00–670.00	811	2
Bulls	120–130	Number 1Beef Cross	123	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	910	1
Bulls	120–130	Number 2Crossbred	125	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	500	1
Bulls	130–140	Number 1Beef Cross	131	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	445	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows1 lot · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	CommonJersey	835	940.00/head	940.00–940.00	940	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium	1,325	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1

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 Jan 21, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Albany, NY (LS-KT)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 203Last week 208Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 375Last week 364Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 2Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	1,070.00–1,090.00	1,079.87
4	80–90	83	800.00–1,120.00	996.64
12	90–100	93	800.00–1,000.00	932.57
7	100–110	104	650.00–920.00	821.80
2	110–120	111	840.00	840.00
1	120–130	123	760.00	760.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	76	490.00–540.00	515.99
4	80–90	82	200.00–600.00	449.24
2	90–100	97	610.00–700.00	656.17
4	100–110	102	300.00–600.00	462.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	94	630.00	630.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	500.00	500.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	80.00	80.00
2	80–90	87	220.00–280.00	250.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	77	690.00	690.00
7	80–90	84	650.00–790.00	700.61
13	90–100	94	610.00–840.00	746.01
11	100–110	106	560.00–760.00	696.46
3	110–120	115	610.00–680.00	642.50
2	120–130	122	660.00–670.00	664.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	25.00	25.00
1	70–80	75	100.00	100.00
1	80–90	85	50.00	50.00
1	90–100	93	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	65	500.00	500.00
1	70–80	79	450.00	450.00
5	80–90	84	640.00–760.00	699.22
1	90–100	97	740.00	740.00
1	110–120	113	660.00	660.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	86	150.00–320.00	208.87
8	90–100	94	200.00–510.00	323.99
3	100–110	106	200.00–260.00	219.62
1	110–120	113	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	70–80	75	400.00–590.00	498.86
7	80–90	85	400.00–570.00	522.02
6	90–100	96	400.00–600.00	516.35
1	100–110	103	460.00	460.00
2	110–120	111	400.00–610.00	505.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	490.00	490.00
1	90–100	92	680.00	680.00
1	110–120	112	390.00	390.00
1	120–130	125	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	73	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	1,040.00	1,040.00
12	80–90	84	700.00–1,080.00	951.89
28	90–100	95	700.00–980.00	855.11
16	100–110	103	630.00–910.00	816.61
7	110–120	113	600.00–890.00	795.28
1	120–130	123	740.00	740.00
1	130–140	131	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	20.00	20.00
1	80–90	80	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	96	270.00	270.00
1	100–110	100	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	66	25.00	25.00
2	80–90	86	75.00–100.00	87.79

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,135	74.00–88.00	83.78
36	—	1,293	90.00–115.00	102.44
2	—	1,353	72.00–76.00	73.89
6	—	1,261	116.00–144.00	123.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,479	100.00–121.00	114.45
6	—	1,356	121.00–153.00	131.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,418	134.00–145.00	139.51
18	—	1,571	122.00–130.00	126.03
3	—	1,730	104.00–120.00	111.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,345	153.00–173.00	165.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,284	128.00–156.00	141.70
3	—	1,208	163.00–172.00	166.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,255	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,625	124.00–130.00	127.23
4	—	1,426	109.00–120.00	115.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,408	103.00–108.00	105.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,545	137.00–149.00	144.22
2	—	1,075	163.00–165.00	164.07

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common · Jersey$ per head · actual wt
—	Open	1	—	835	940.00	940.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium$ per head · actual wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,325	2,400.00	2,400.00

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.