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Cambridge Livestock Auction

Name: Cambridge Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-02-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-02-04

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Cambridge, New York · Tue, Feb 4

● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1975

← Jan 21Feb 4Feb 11 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

230 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 203▲ 230 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

392 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 375▲ 392 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

2 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 2▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale Slaughter Cattle sold 4.00-5.00 higher on good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold 50.00-90.00 higher on good demand. In addition, 17 Feeder Cattle, 28 Goats and 3 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	—	High	1,570	169.13	2,655	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,461	135.62	1,981	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,238	120.90	1,496	4thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,825	170.00	3,103	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,577	134.69	2,123	32
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,380	122.76	1,694	27
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,235	108.63	1,341	29
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,382	164.62	2,275	7thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,153	144.18	1,662	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,138	186.86	2,126	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,518	179.67	2,727	2thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,188	166.39	1,977	4thin

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 Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	1,240	$2,742	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	842.19/cwt	117
Bulls	Number 2	93	599.76/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 3	86	358.38/cwt	22
Bulls	Utility	85	117.86/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 1	89	958.13/cwt	30
Heifers	Number 2	75	664.77/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	85	373.67/cwt	2

Every lot

72 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,188	166.39/cwt	162.50–167.50	1,977	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,518	179.67/cwt	175.00–184.00	2,727	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,138	186.86/cwt	185.00–189.00	2,126	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,500	163.23/cwt	144.00–170.00	2,448	6
Bulls	—	—	1,780	186.84/cwt	180.00–194.00	3,326	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,165	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,631	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,262	114.53/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,445	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,443	128.39/cwt	117.00–137.00	1,853	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,478	142.85/cwt	139.00–147.00	2,111	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	847	1
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,200	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	768	1
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,226	107.25/cwt	90.00–116.00	1,315	21
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,292	126.32/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,632	6
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,306	136.04/cwt	130.00–142.00	1,777	6
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,401	118.96/cwt	108.00–129.00	1,667	21
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,483	141.33/cwt	138.00–148.00	2,096	10
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,619	131.67/cwt	121.00–138.00	2,132	22
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,153	144.18/cwt	136.00–156.00	1,662	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,382	164.62/cwt	157.00–175.00	2,275	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,825	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	3,103	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	75	664.77/cwt	630.00–700.00	499	2
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	76	1,034.44/cwt	860.00–1,230.00	786	4
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	78	626.26/cwt	560.00–690.00	488	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	1,051.11/cwt	830.00–1,140.00	893	11
Heifers	80–90	Utility/Non-Tubing	85	373.67/cwt	350.00–400.00	318	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	88	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	493	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	946.73/cwt	850.00–1,020.00	899	6
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	96	950.31/cwt	930.00–970.00	912	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	912.59/cwt	900.00–920.00	940	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls42 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Utility	64	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	35	1
Bulls	60–70	UtilityJersey	64	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	16	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 3Beef Cross	67	387.54/cwt	300.00–470.00	260	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	74	1,009.78/cwt	810.00–1,190.00	747	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 3Beef Cross	74	451.95/cwt	380.00–580.00	334	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	75	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	360	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	75	243.96/cwt	150.00–350.00	183	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	77	782.21/cwt	710.00–830.00	602	4
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	78	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	530	1
Bulls	70–80	UtilityBeef Cross	79	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	158	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	80	710.00/cwt	580.00–800.00	568	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	985.77/cwt	790.00–1,150.00	828	17
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	85	763.01/cwt	610.00–870.00	649	7
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	85	264.79/cwt	140.00–400.00	225	6
Bulls	80–90	Utility	85	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	85	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	86	617.16/cwt	540.00–750.00	531	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Crossbred	87	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	87	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Brown Swiss	88	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	92	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	91	690.99/cwt	600.00–780.00	629	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	92	535.23/cwt	500.00–600.00	492	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 3Beef Cross	93	570.16/cwt	540.00–600.00	530	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	93	422.16/cwt	300.00–500.00	393	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	950.56/cwt	840.00–1,040.00	894	21
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	95	721.64/cwt	600.00–840.00	686	20
Bulls	90–100	Utility	99	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	144	1
Bulls	100–110	UtilityBeef Cross	101	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	152	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	102	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	459	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 3Beef Cross	102	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	184	1
Bulls	100–110	Utility	102	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	153	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	104	882.86/cwt	800.00–950.00	918	13
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	104	722.10/cwt	590.00–810.00	751	15
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	106	767.55/cwt	700.00–840.00	814	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	107	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	631	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	111	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	666	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	112	847.16/cwt	710.00–890.00	949	12
Bulls	110–120	Number 3	112	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	448	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Brown Swiss	112	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	134	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	117	690.00/cwt	680.00–700.00	807	2
Bulls	120–130	Number 1	121	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	823	1
Bulls	120–130	Number 2Beef Cross	126	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	945	1
Bulls	130–140	Number 1	133	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	851	1
Bulls	130–140	Number 1Beef Cross	135	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	959	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Approved	1,240	2,742.34/head	2,650.00–2,850.00	2,742	2

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 Feb 4, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 230Last week 203Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 392Last week 375Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 2Last week 2Year ago 0

Compared to last sale Slaughter Cattle sold 4.00-5.00 higher on good demand. Feeder Dairy Calves sold 50.00-90.00 higher on good demand. In addition, 17 Feeder Cattle, 28 Goats and 3 Sheep were sold.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	350.00–400.00	373.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	76	860.00–1,230.00	1,034.44
11	80–90	85	830.00–1,140.00	1,051.11
6	90–100	95	850.00–1,020.00	946.73
4	100–110	103	900.00–920.00	912.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	75	630.00–700.00	664.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	78	560.00–690.00	626.26
1	80–90	88	560.00	560.00
2	90–100	96	930.00–970.00	950.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	64	55.00	55.00
1	80–90	85	100.00	100.00
1	90–100	99	145.00	145.00
1	100–110	102	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	680.00	680.00
3	80–90	80	580.00–800.00	710.00
2	90–100	91	600.00–780.00	690.99
4	100–110	106	700.00–840.00	767.55
1	110–120	111	600.00	600.00
1	120–130	126	750.00	750.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	77	710.00–830.00	782.21
7	80–90	85	610.00–870.00	763.01
20	90–100	95	600.00–840.00	721.64
15	100–110	104	590.00–810.00	722.10
2	110–120	117	680.00–700.00	690.00
1	120–130	121	680.00	680.00
1	130–140	133	640.00	640.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	480.00	480.00
5	80–90	86	540.00–750.00	617.16
4	90–100	92	500.00–600.00	535.23
1	100–110	102	450.00	450.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	75	150.00–350.00	243.96
6	80–90	85	140.00–400.00	264.79
3	90–100	93	300.00–500.00	422.16
1	100–110	107	590.00	590.00
1	110–120	112	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	64	25.00	25.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Brown Swiss$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	105.00	105.00
1	110–120	112	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	67	300.00–470.00	387.54
3	70–80	74	380.00–580.00	451.95
2	90–100	93	540.00–600.00	570.16
1	100–110	102	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	87	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	79	200.00	200.00
1	100–110	101	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	74	810.00–1,190.00	1,009.78
17	80–90	84	790.00–1,150.00	985.77
21	90–100	94	840.00–1,040.00	950.56
13	100–110	104	800.00–950.00	882.86
12	110–120	112	710.00–890.00	847.16
1	130–140	135	710.00	710.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,401	108.00–129.00	118.96
6	—	1,306	130.00–142.00	136.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	76.00	76.00
6	—	1,292	120.00–130.00	126.32
21	—	1,226	90.00–116.00	107.25
1	—	1,200	64.00	64.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,483	138.00–148.00	141.33
22	—	1,619	121.00–138.00	131.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,153	136.00–156.00	144.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,382	157.00–175.00	164.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,518	175.00–184.00	179.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,188	162.50–167.50	166.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,138	185.00–189.00	186.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,825	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,443	117.00–137.00	128.39
4	—	1,478	139.00–147.00	142.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,262	110.00–120.00	114.53
1	—	1,165	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,780	180.00–194.00	186.84
6	—	1,500	144.00–170.00	163.23

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Approved$ per head · actual wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,240	2,650.00–2,850.00	2,742.34

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.