New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

New Mexico reported 171 priced lines covering 2,506 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,514 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 419 head. replacement cattle receipts at 466 head. Counted as USDA files them — 78 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Mar 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,514Last week 2,779Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 419Last week 516Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 466Last week 496Year ago 0

For the week, feeder steers, heifers and calves 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, no comparison on bulls due to limited receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
116	—	373	153.00–179.00	172.36
39	—	435	145.00–163.00	153.69
19	—	675	128.00–132.00	131.16
3	—	325	162.00	162.00
46	—	628	121.00–142.00	132.14
13	—	814	121.00	121.00
55	—	518	135.00–154.00	141.96
33	—	719	121.00–127.75	125.96
6	—	245	171.00	171.00
7	—	940	111.50	111.50
7	—	781	121.50–122.00	121.71
26	—	580	131.00–143.00	137.04
42	—	475	135.00–158.00	150.17
40	—	284	164.00–191.00	185.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	387	145.00	145.00
3	—	550	127.00	127.00
4	—	606	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	744	127.50	127.50
4	—	237	156.00–158.00	157.01
4	—	285	152.00–165.00	158.27
8	—	678	115.00–125.00	123.24
40	—	530	131.00–146.50	141.18
1	—	820	100.00	100.00
29	—	428	146.00–160.00	150.67
8	—	338	150.00–159.00	157.38
65	—	471	132.00–156.00	147.47
8	—	764	110.00–124.00	119.83
3	—	633	129.00–130.00	129.33
40	—	562	128.00–144.50	141.15
24	—	379	150.00–165.00	157.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	442	152.00	152.00
7	—	536	144.50	144.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	369	131.00–150.00	139.32
2	—	737	116.00	116.00
8	—	328	142.00–165.50	150.38
2	—	268	144.00	144.00
9	—	523	120.00–130.00	127.61
21	—	423	125.00–157.00	143.09
12	—	567	121.00–129.00	124.04
19	—	478	114.00–145.00	135.43
4	—	624	121.00–135.00	128.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	345	161.00	161.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	388	206.00	206.00
6	—	551	146.50	146.50
3	—	648	120.00	120.00
4	—	245	191.00	191.00
26	—	487	176.00	176.00
36	—	314	211.00	211.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	931	86.00	86.00
9	—	694	120.50–135.00	130.23
3	—	963	86.50	86.50
2	—	350	171.00	171.00
9	—	423	169.00–185.00	174.21
5	—	623	127.00	127.00
9	—	768	107.00–115.00	112.31
12	—	467	157.00–160.00	158.50
2	—	1,107	72.00	72.00
4	—	736	120.00	120.00
4	—	554	147.00–160.00	153.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	640	117.00–125.00	118.51
2	—	698	118.00	118.00
2	—	273	164.00	164.00
2	—	725	115.00	115.00
4	—	811	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	352	189.00	189.00
2	—	797	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	450	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	588	140.50	140.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	176.00	176.00
2	—	590	177.00	177.00
3	—	420	184.00	184.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	302	201.00–215.00	201.96
2	—	355	210.50	210.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	619	145.00–156.00	147.69
1	—	330	201.00	201.00
38	—	473	159.00–178.00	165.81
53	—	676	136.00–145.00	141.67
9	—	818	127.50–128.00	127.94
43	—	562	151.00–171.00	166.53
38	—	712	127.00–140.00	134.97
6	—	871	124.00–127.50	126.36
41	—	414	172.00–190.00	181.62
57	—	775	125.00–133.00	131.87
9	—	285	184.00–199.00	193.81
13	—	373	186.00–194.00	190.30
22	—	533	158.00–172.50	165.83
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	626	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	331	164.00–195.00	183.01
5	—	246	175.00–189.00	183.43
2	—	715	129.00	129.00
63	—	426	149.00–185.00	168.69
1	—	760	124.00	124.00
2	—	298	190.00	190.00
57	—	579	142.00–164.00	155.19
48	—	375	158.00–183.00	174.80
3	—	881	120.00	120.00
26	—	620	135.00–155.50	148.13
38	—	482	145.00–176.00	162.89
48	—	529	148.00–170.50	166.27
12	—	690	127.00–135.00	133.69
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	735	112.00–124.00	118.91
3	—	265	161.00	161.00
2	—	383	139.00–152.00	145.63
3	—	910	105.00	105.00
18	—	523	121.00–158.50	138.69
1	—	215	148.00	148.00
19	—	469	135.00–172.00	149.04
8	—	333	139.00–164.00	157.10
14	—	564	125.00–143.00	138.01
10	—	425	135.00–170.00	159.86
3	—	753	120.00	120.00
8	—	628	125.00–133.00	129.27
4	—	673	129.00–130.00	129.49
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	578	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	444	184.50	184.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,340	57.00–60.50	58.30
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	25.00	25.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	988	34.50–52.50	45.31
7	—	1,092	58.00–62.50	59.17
17	—	927	30.00–39.00	38.47
86	—	1,020	47.50–60.50	53.46
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,278	63.00–65.50	64.12
77	—	1,167	52.50–62.50	58.52
6	—	1,087	48.00–56.50	53.83
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	857	46.00–63.00	51.71
3	—	855	20.00–28.00	23.66
22	—	888	35.00–47.50	41.59
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,119	49.00–64.50	57.49
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	835	53.00–65.00	58.71
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,090	61.00–72.50	66.25
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,746	78.50–88.00	83.25
26	—	1,484	65.00–79.00	73.82

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
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,150	800.00–1,025.00	940.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	945	660.00–1,075.00	886.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,010	750.00–1,010.00	917.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,057	1,025.00–1,150.00	1,096.43
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,322	1,060.00–1,100.00	1,068.75
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,171	775.00–1,050.00	988.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,082	650.00–1,025.00	915.91
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,067	685.00–950.00	836.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	750	700.00–860.00	780.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	859	670.00	670.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,150	61.00	61.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,100	650.00–875.00	767.08
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	950	790.00	790.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	750	450.00	450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	1,121	710.00–1,100.00	821.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	60	—	1,181	500.00–1,010.00	791.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	60.00	60.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	820	500.00	500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,101	800.00–1,080.00	995.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	7	—	1,040	770.00–1,025.00	906.43
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,057	435.00–710.00	563.24
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,200	50.00	50.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	850	350.00–450.00	400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,117	610.00–900.00	758.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,450	61.00	61.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	54.50	54.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,100	51.00	51.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,110	485.00–675.00	637.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,247	750.00–950.00	832.22
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,097	575.00–685.00	648.85
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,121	59.00–62.50	62.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	757	500.00–620.00	580.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	730	550.00	550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	939	550.00–675.00	608.75
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	825	600.00	600.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	863	52.50–69.00	64.04
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	750	810.00	810.00

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.

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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