New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

New Mexico reported 156 priced lines covering 1,712 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,848 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 315 head. replacement cattle receipts at 126 head. Counted as USDA files them — 27 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jun 12, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,848Last week 2,095Year ago 604

Slaughter CattleReceipts 315Last week 367Year ago 264

Replacement CattleReceipts 126Last week 149Year ago 119

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves were unevenly steady, with feeder steers 3.00 to 5.00 higher and feeder heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 3.00 to 4.00 lower with slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	811	207.00–223.00	217.70
22	—	779	205.00–214.50	212.76
2	—	233	327.00	327.00
2	—	253	325.00	325.00
36	—	523	276.00–295.00	286.98
103	—	726	220.00–236.00	228.36
33	—	470	295.00–317.00	301.47
1	—	945	236.00	236.00
23	—	665	200.00–233.50	219.58
51	—	863	198.00	198.00
43	—	625	217.00–266.00	254.09
4	—	382	290.00–307.00	298.76
33	—	324	308.00–327.00	314.65
20	—	573	230.00–270.00	255.04
18	—	427	292.00–314.00	304.23
1	—	1,230	130.00	130.00
1	—	1,115	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	342	194.00	194.00
8	—	740	190.00	190.00
17	—	671	198.00–210.00	204.21
2	—	528	195.00	195.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	577	228.50–235.00	230.25
5	—	614	210.00	210.00
5	—	460	250.00	250.00
7	—	694	222.00–224.00	222.57
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	58.00	58.00
2	—	712	57.00	57.00
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	367	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	304	197.00	197.00
5	—	563	180.50	180.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	617	242.00	242.00
2	—	370	272.00	272.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	580	265.00–268.00	266.21
20	—	485	286.00–300.00	290.71
2	—	652	169.00	169.00
8	—	759	196.00	196.00
6	—	983	239.00	239.00
Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	630	80.00	80.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	220.00	220.00
5	—	441	260.00	260.00
7	—	513	242.00	242.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	587	232.00–256.00	243.41
7	—	430	283.00–284.00	283.59
6	—	545	250.00–255.00	252.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	661	243.00	243.00
2	—	605	258.00	258.00
4	—	360	322.00	322.00
11	—	558	285.00–294.00	289.86
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	567	262.00	262.00
3	—	655	285.00	285.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	444	240.00	240.00
5	—	469	226.00	226.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	620	242.00	242.00
3	—	527	270.00	270.00
2	—	580	248.00	248.00
11	—	476	250.00–290.00	258.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	698	210.00	210.00
4	—	484	240.00	240.00
3	—	535	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	414	242.00–269.50	259.42
14	—	719	174.00–211.00	198.73
24	—	379	258.00–278.00	265.09
21	—	692	186.00–206.50	201.08
10	—	869	161.00–169.50	166.16
3	—	938	187.00	187.00
32	—	634	196.00–219.00	213.22
18	—	322	282.00–287.00	285.01
47	—	836	180.00–186.00	185.74
16	—	463	220.00–241.00	232.13
27	—	533	220.00–241.00	230.66
25	—	570	215.00–236.00	226.54
32	—	965	140.00–151.00	150.66
8	—	763	197.00–204.00	202.19
2	—	1,147	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
5	—	262	225.00	225.00
4	—	419	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	518	201.00	201.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	339	245.00–258.00	251.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	475	202.00	202.00
12	—	401	199.00	199.00
2	—	563	210.00	210.00
2	—	533	210.00	210.00
8	—	621	188.00	188.00
3	—	340	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	573	190.00–230.00	209.36
7	—	601	204.00	204.00
4	—	386	276.00	276.00
10	—	472	201.00–202.00	201.41
6	—	667	188.00–191.00	188.98
7	—	509	242.00	242.00
6	—	418	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	553	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	506	140.00–146.00	141.63
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	405	40.00	40.00
5	—	677	30.00–46.00	36.57
3	—	585	42.00	42.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	591	173.00	173.00
2	—	232	164.00	164.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	457	148.00	148.00
46	—	293	196.00	196.00
43	—	364	193.00–194.00	193.61
36	—	305	221.00	221.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	340	120.00	120.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	342	175.00–182.00	181.78
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	809	162.00	162.00
3	—	622	214.00	214.00
5	—	732	190.00–215.00	200.14
3	—	690	194.00	194.00
2	—	975	110.00	110.00
2	—	855	162.00	162.00
6	—	500	279.00	279.00
14	—	496	257.00	257.00
3	—	580	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	167.00	167.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	750	215.00	215.00
3	—	605	190.00	190.00
2	—	832	168.00	168.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,061	85.00–89.00	85.96
10	—	1,002	78.50–84.50	82.21
7	—	1,153	89.00–91.00	90.11
16	—	1,123	45.00–79.00	64.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,255	97.50–102.50	100.46
13	—	1,267	102.00–109.00	104.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,148	88.00–93.00	91.12
19	—	1,257	95.00–100.00	97.47
31	—	1,164	92.25–96.50	94.85
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,551	108.00–129.00	119.51
10	—	1,190	65.00–99.00	84.94
17	—	1,464	102.00–117.75	109.41
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,180	125.00	125.00
1	—	1,025	132.00	132.00
1	—	1,060	120.00	120.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	770	525.00	525.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,028	650.00–1,450.00	1,030.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,125	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	957	800.00–1,750.00	1,221.88
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,267	1,125.00–1,450.00	1,346.67
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	945	800.00–1,300.00	1,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,118	1,350.00–1,475.00	1,363.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,380	1,250.00–1,385.00	1,317.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,202	1,200.00–1,600.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,358	1,125.00–1,500.00	1,368.75
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	790	625.00	625.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	855	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,190	1,800.00–2,125.00	2,060.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	940	1,310.00–1,900.00	1,555.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	963	1,375.00–2,200.00	1,787.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,175	2,050.00–2,500.00	2,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,085	2,075.00	2,075.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	670	3,000.00	3,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,205	1,360.00–1,775.00	1,531.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	838	1,225.00–2,900.00	2,062.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	725	112.00–137.00	122.25
(<2 yrs)	Open	9	—	710	113.00–175.00	156.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	915	1,125.00	1,125.00
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	580	850.00	850.00

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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