New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

New Mexico reported 158 priced lines covering 1,883 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,471 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 361 head. replacement cattle receipts at 388 head. Counted as USDA files them — 81 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon May 27, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Portales, NM (LS-CV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,471Last week 2,317Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 361Last week 476Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 388Last week 261Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers uneven. With steers and heifer 300-450 lbs. 1.00-2.00 higher, under 600 lbs mostly 4.00-5.00 lower, 600 lbs unevenly steady to 1.00 higher, with over 700 lbs trending 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	140.00	140.00
3	—	435	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	533	163.00	163.00
2	—	285	192.00	192.00
2	—	490	155.00	155.00
2	—	630	144.50	144.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	524	161.00	161.00
5	—	372	170.00	170.00
2	—	425	145.50	145.50
2	—	780	127.00	127.00
3	—	835	120.00	120.00
4	—	683	127.00–136.00	131.50
4	—	855	113.50–115.00	114.25
10	—	468	140.00–155.00	147.69
13	—	565	134.00–148.50	142.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	508	159.00–164.00	162.58
4	—	341	183.00	183.00
13	—	423	177.50–182.00	179.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	574	156.00–158.00	157.17
8	—	230	202.50	202.50
9	—	377	170.00–184.00	179.51
14	—	731	130.00–138.00	132.07
20	—	419	165.00–175.00	170.76
20	—	623	137.75–147.00	140.71
25	—	520	156.00–163.00	159.45
27	—	276	196.50–217.00	212.02
28	—	485	156.00–171.00	161.13
31	—	670	130.00–144.00	137.77
46	—	774	129.00–129.75	129.67
65	—	856	122.50	122.50
88	—	821	123.00–129.50	129.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	370	176.00–192.00	184.96
20	—	420	165.00–178.00	174.24
20	—	710	123.50–141.25	134.14
21	—	337	172.00–196.00	183.95
25	—	564	143.00–165.00	151.52
26	—	622	136.50–161.00	143.22
27	—	519	140.00–169.00	160.54
44	—	772	124.00–134.75	132.13
54	—	678	139.75–144.50	140.93
59	—	478	159.00–180.00	165.19
12	—	806	131.50	131.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	864	118.50–120.00	119.74
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	885	116.00	116.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	265	180.00–182.00	181.35
9	—	236	168.00–171.00	170.08
Heifers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	435	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	477	131.00–135.00	132.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	393	157.00–160.00	159.18
3	—	657	115.00	115.00
2	—	700	117.00	117.00
14	—	491	129.00–139.00	137.07
2	—	327	150.50	150.50
6	—	613	120.00–125.50	123.62
10	—	576	120.00–131.00	126.04
11	—	432	135.00–145.00	139.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	693	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	666	120.00	120.00
2	—	425	154.00	154.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	246	176.00	176.00
20	—	860	116.75	116.75
19	—	422	150.00–160.00	156.69
2	—	670	115.00	115.00
4	—	261	166.00–175.00	168.53
4	—	478	137.00–142.00	139.51
11	—	776	114.00	114.00
18	—	580	125.00–136.00	129.79
18	—	620	121.00–127.00	123.53
30	—	516	129.00–141.50	136.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	540	135.00	135.00
4	—	731	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	369	153.00–166.00	157.99
14	—	580	127.00–130.50	129.47
22	—	688	117.00–124.00	122.84
28	—	705	116.00–121.00	120.21
32	—	468	142.50–155.00	145.54
36	—	523	127.00–151.00	139.43
47	—	435	145.00–164.00	149.78
2	—	900	107.00	107.00
9	—	757	112.50–115.50	113.51
13	—	340	155.50–159.00	157.27
20	—	635	122.75–129.00	125.41
79	—	861	111.50	111.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	136.50	136.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	495	136.50	136.50
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	121.00	121.00
19	—	211	137.00–152.00	148.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	748	103.00	103.00
3	—	848	85.00	85.00
7	—	668	117.00–119.00	117.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	886	105.00	105.00
5	—	843	104.00	104.00
4	—	1,040	72.50	72.50
2	—	632	124.00	124.00
3	—	700	104.00	104.00
3	—	918	87.00	87.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	531	138.50–164.00	150.90
6	—	692	120.00	120.00
6	—	632	123.50–132.50	128.05
3	—	590	147.00	147.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	125.00	125.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,115	950.00–1,375.00	1,162.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,139	1,150.00–1,275.00	1,178.57
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,125	1,360.00	1,360.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,275	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	992	950.00–1,100.00	1,033.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,238	1,375.00–1,525.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,192	1,185.00–1,425.00	1,320.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	988	975.00–1,150.00	1,062.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,078	850.00–1,335.00	1,012.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,104	1,000.00–1,675.00	1,335.71
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	1,150.00	1,150.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	975.00	975.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	825	535.00	535.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	700	425.00	425.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	600	525.00	525.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	525	560.00	560.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	530.00	530.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,035.00	1,035.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,050	725.00	725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	700	710.00	710.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	725	550.00	550.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,400	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	23	—	1,188	650.00–950.00	808.04
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,195	700.00–775.00	745.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,075	625.00	625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,137	750.00–935.00	859.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,325	800.00–850.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,133	650.00–725.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,005	800.00–975.00	909.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	880	675.00–900.00	787.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,156	775.00–1,000.00	895.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,154	800.00–835.00	811.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	860.00	860.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,046	800.00–1,025.00	921.43
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,075	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	771	325.00–450.00	366.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	765	310.00	310.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	825	400.00	400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	763	385.00–600.00	492.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	635	425.00	425.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	783	700.00–900.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	743	735.00–900.00	886.25
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	590	850.00	850.00
Bred Heifers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	820	830.00	830.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,076	60.00–63.75	61.74
58	—	1,030	51.75–60.75	55.23
23	—	1,029	45.00–50.50	49.63
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,418	60.00–64.00	61.81
3	—	1,445	52.50–60.00	55.94
14	—	1,324	50.00–63.00	60.19
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,294	52.00–62.50	55.89
8	—	1,129	61.00–65.00	64.17
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,703	72.75–82.25	78.39
13	—	1,378	60.00–70.50	66.54
9	—	1,716	82.50–87.75	84.12

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the New Mexico barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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