New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

New Mexico reported 121 priced lines covering 1,531 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,889 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 588 head. replacement cattle receipts at 354 head. Counted as USDA files them — 7 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Oct 26, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,889Last week 4,247Year ago 6,631

Slaughter CattleReceipts 588Last week 805Year ago 1,448

Replacement CattleReceipts 354Last week 590Year ago 790

No accurate comparison available due to a winter weather system limiting receipts and demand for all calves and feeders . Slaughter cows mixed 1.00-2.00 lower to 2.00 higher later in the week with limited offerings. Bulls 1.00-2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	591	114.00–130.00	123.75
5	—	766	110.50	110.50
5	—	265	139.00–144.00	142.16
1	—	680	116.00	116.00
38	—	622	114.50–127.00	118.95
21	—	466	120.00–143.00	135.39
53	—	527	120.00–137.75	129.81
6	—	408	126.00–136.00	129.05
1	—	865	112.50	112.50
3	—	927	94.00	94.00
1	—	300	142.50	142.50
13	—	724	120.50	120.50
4	—	214	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	428	120.00	120.00
16	—	535	97.00–110.00	104.22
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	755	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	614	116.00	116.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	507	100.00	100.00
3	—	413	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	370	121.00–125.00	123.72
5	—	466	118.00–120.00	119.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	810	100.00	100.00
6	—	732	118.00–121.00	119.49
3	—	906	114.00	114.00
9	—	632	110.50–117.50	114.72
17	—	686	121.50–122.00	121.77
25	—	387	125.00–147.00	140.46
32	—	485	117.00–129.00	121.80
5	—	768	118.00	118.00
13	—	577	118.00–125.50	121.54
10	—	310	140.00	140.00
27	—	521	111.50–132.50	122.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	732	106.00	106.00
3	—	653	103.00	103.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	121.00	121.00
11	—	424	110.00–112.00	111.62
2	—	590	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	636	111.00–112.00	111.20
13	—	716	106.00–107.00	106.85
29	—	679	96.00–115.50	111.95
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	435	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	809	92.00	92.00
12	—	669	108.00	108.00
4	—	244	135.00–138.00	136.51
3	—	793	90.00	90.00
28	—	476	106.00–121.25	115.41
24	—	433	114.00–127.00	121.07
44	—	518	104.50–118.00	110.41
9	—	314	125.00–132.00	128.26
34	—	571	101.00–115.50	108.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	93.00	93.00
12	—	484	95.50	95.50
2	—	433	100.00	100.00
5	—	375	106.00–109.00	107.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	616	97.00–104.00	101.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	505	90.00–100.00	93.52
8	—	404	108.00–120.00	109.48
4	—	319	105.00	105.00
12	—	384	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	533	74.00–75.00	74.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	610	70.00	70.00
3	—	400	71.00	71.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	235	129.00–130.00	129.50
18	—	536	100.00–108.00	102.39
18	—	369	115.00–122.00	118.86
7	—	335	115.00–122.00	118.42
30	—	581	100.00–118.50	112.73
4	—	681	104.00	104.00
22	—	423	113.50–126.00	124.91
2	—	618	104.00	104.00
9	—	277	120.00–139.00	128.20
6	—	770	99.50	99.50
2	—	807	99.00	99.00
25	—	730	89.00–114.50	111.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	640	90.00–110.00	99.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	608	88.00	88.00
2	—	418	110.00	110.00
3	—	912	66.00	66.00
5	—	527	79.00–80.00	79.61
2	—	693	80.00	80.00
2	—	725	66.50	66.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	693	97.00	97.00
4	—	548	70.00	70.00

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	810.00	810.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,050	800.00–1,025.00	930.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,700	785.00	785.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	1,065	600.00–750.00	687.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	20	—	1,000	400.00–585.00	501.25
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,033	47.00–52.00	50.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,150	550.00	550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,033	650.00–975.00	833.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	833	650.00–675.00	658.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,069	40.00–48.00	44.06
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,100	600.00	600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,049	49.00–56.50	51.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,250	730.00	730.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,350	51.50	51.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	34	—	1,066	600.00–900.00	763.68
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	51.50	51.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	870	66.00	66.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,137	42.00–53.75	51.61
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	22	—	1,036	400.00–900.00	706.36
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	745	400.00–550.00	471.25
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	750	48.00	48.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	903	29.00–40.00	34.01
13	—	889	17.00–29.00	22.75
7	—	1,305	48.75	48.75
118	—	1,085	37.00–47.00	41.80
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,015	34.50	34.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,065	39.50–43.50	42.25
6	—	1,486	54.00–55.00	54.43
67	—	1,257	44.50–53.00	48.13
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,280	40.00	40.00
121	—	1,004	37.50–51.00	41.74
11	—	849	16.00–25.00	17.38
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,451	46.50–54.00	51.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,539	50.00–68.50	62.22
3	—	1,798	80.00–81.00	80.36
21	—	1,770	68.00–79.00	73.34

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.

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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