New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

New Mexico reported 179 priced lines covering 3,000 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,729 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 699 head. replacement cattle receipts at 911 head. Counted as USDA files them — 270 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon May 10, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,729Last week 2,532Year ago 1,479

Slaughter CattleReceipts 699Last week 587Year ago 323

Replacement CattleReceipts 911Last week 589Year ago 142

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,006	50.00–61.50	57.61
12	—	1,128	66.00–69.00	66.96
96	—	1,143	55.00–68.00	61.92
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
172	—	1,047	50.00–64.00	58.12
19	—	733	35.00–43.50	39.65
55	—	876	40.00–52.00	47.79
4	—	1,143	66.00–67.50	66.43
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	859	38.00–52.50	46.35
24	—	938	45.00–65.00	59.63
14	—	809	20.00–36.00	28.45
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	926	53.00–71.00	63.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,558	57.00–68.00	61.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,446	65.00–81.00	75.02
53	—	1,801	81.00–96.00	87.66
4	—	1,829	95.00–100.00	98.33
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,161	64.00–75.00	68.62

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	150	210.00–220.00	215.00
4	—	128	150.00–160.00	152.16
4	—	314	155.00–156.00	155.25
5	—	623	112.00–120.00	113.55
6	—	262	156.00–174.00	167.76
3	—	467	132.00–152.50	142.95
3	—	220	145.00–153.00	147.55
3	—	567	123.00–141.00	129.71
1	—	375	148.00	148.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	242	181.00	181.00
4	—	297	158.00	158.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	439	142.00	142.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	160.00	160.00
2	—	332	151.00	151.00
5	—	564	132.00	132.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	275	178.00	178.00
2	—	115	200.00–220.00	210.87
3	—	558	143.00	143.00
2	—	340	170.00	170.00
5	—	434	180.00	180.00
2	—	500	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
91	—	742	120.00–137.00	135.41
41	—	762	110.00–138.00	133.73
34	—	423	151.00–181.00	174.77
47	—	528	139.00–171.00	158.56
120	—	470	144.00–178.00	171.16
22	—	823	123.00–128.00	127.78
10	—	857	106.00–117.00	113.51
18	—	633	135.00–150.00	141.55
12	—	331	139.00–186.00	176.00
2	—	233	140.00–157.00	148.77
38	—	380	150.00–185.00	176.41
7	—	918	115.00–116.50	115.84
14	—	675	130.00–138.50	132.46
42	—	561	141.00–162.50	157.33
12	—	275	147.00–196.00	179.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	164.00	164.00
2	—	395	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	477	158.00	158.00
3	—	393	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	150.00	150.00
8	—	364	161.00–164.00	163.22
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	566	119.00–159.50	147.06
7	—	512	119.00–131.00	124.42
12	—	330	115.00–170.00	158.41
2	—	628	118.00–120.00	118.99
4	—	385	128.00–157.00	145.64
9	—	427	125.00–171.00	153.89
7	—	474	140.00–160.00	152.32
4	—	761	98.00–110.00	104.50
16	—	723	107.00–125.00	120.87
4	—	679	109.00–120.00	116.77
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	124.50	124.50
Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	380.00	380.00
5	—	473	175.00–360.00	309.28
5	—	441	265.00–360.00	282.86
10	—	544	33.00–36.00	35.12
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	510	169.00–170.00	169.50
3	—	340	175.00	175.00
2	—	360	180.00	180.00
3	—	465	174.00–178.50	176.18
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	138.00	138.00
2	—	685	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	545	155.00	155.00
14	—	378	192.00	192.00
7	—	464	187.00	187.00
4	—	406	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	667	133.00–145.00	138.64
51	—	628	135.00–156.50	146.66
2	—	123	250.00	250.00
3	—	278	163.00–170.00	166.90
11	—	941	115.00	115.00
2	—	205	160.00–164.00	162.00
19	—	412	159.00–189.00	176.49
42	—	525	154.00–175.00	161.98
8	—	714	133.00–136.00	133.78
15	—	322	150.00–193.00	183.21
30	—	792	130.50–135.50	134.85
24	—	375	158.00–189.00	179.57
40	—	469	156.50–186.00	174.67
2	—	155	200.00	200.00
9	—	576	141.00–165.00	153.28
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	177.00	177.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	332	178.00	178.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	633	144.50	144.50
3	—	248	178.00	178.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	135	170.00–175.00	172.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	160	190.00–260.00	224.79
65	—	726	118.00–130.25	126.23
3	—	222	225.00–310.00	283.80
29	—	328	137.00–164.00	157.75
32	—	429	144.00–160.50	152.85
8	—	675	120.00–128.50	125.40
21	—	478	142.00–169.00	149.29
24	—	583	127.50–139.00	132.99
23	—	377	146.00–164.00	158.87
38	—	523	137.00–148.00	143.13
29	—	630	120.00–135.00	129.19
10	—	287	155.00–174.00	167.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	374	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	850	104.50	104.50
31	—	761	114.00–126.50	124.44
55	—	513	130.00–144.00	138.59
83	—	723	115.50–128.00	123.91
21	—	582	128.50–136.00	131.32
71	—	424	144.00–160.00	155.58
27	—	621	126.50–134.00	127.27
46	—	470	130.00–162.00	141.87
48	—	369	131.00–164.00	157.14
8	—	664	118.00–128.00	122.58
16	—	233	145.00–170.00	159.28
12	—	280	135.00–168.00	157.55
41	—	314	135.00–174.00	168.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	424	111.00–142.00	129.55
7	—	768	110.00–116.00	115.14
2	—	270	116.00–128.00	122.00
1	—	700	100.00	100.00
12	—	619	104.00–122.00	113.71
38	—	484	118.00–143.00	135.62
30	—	563	111.00–133.50	127.49
8	—	326	127.00–146.00	133.30
8	—	364	100.00–149.00	129.39
4	—	519	121.00–131.00	126.08
5	—	238	131.00–148.00	141.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	150.00–360.00	260.60
1	—	490	320.00	320.00
1	—	650	275.00	275.00
2	—	408	200.00–275.00	237.27
1	—	550	340.00	340.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	331	151.00–160.00	155.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	450	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	335	130.00	130.00
3	—	480	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	517	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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	1,110.00	1,110.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	43	—	1,066	850.00–1,300.00	1,116.74
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	106	—	1,097	675.00–1,110.00	972.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	966	720.00–1,025.00	858.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	22	—	1,015	700.00–990.00	773.86
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,086	700.00–735.00	709.55
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	850	760.00–910.00	835.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	750	610.00	610.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 4$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	37	—	774	350.00–550.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	750	610.00	610.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	725	525.00–550.00	537.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	800.00–1,135.00	967.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	560	560.00	560.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	905	600.00	600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	991	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	7	—	914	685.00–885.00	844.29
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,159	1,110.00–1,500.00	1,464.55
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	120	—	1,050	610.00–1,060.00	902.04
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,000	750.00–760.00	756.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	928	720.00–925.00	822.22
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	900	400.00	400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,050	550.00–725.00	632.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	31	—	1,159	600.00–900.00	737.90
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,100	1,125.00	1,125.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	950	500.00	500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	680	420.00–600.00	515.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	956	660.00–700.00	682.22

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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