AL_LS626    
Las Cruces, N.M.

                         Friday February 14, 2020

        Mexico to TX. & NM. Weekly Feeder Cattle Import Summary

   Receipts EST: 23,000  Week ago Act: 17,054  Year ago Act: 25,214 

   Compared to last week, steer calves under 400 lbs 7.00-8.00 higher;
steer calves and yearlings over 400 lbs steady to 3.00 higher.
Heifers steady, instances 1.00 higher.  Trade active, and demand good.
The bulk of the supply consisted of steers and spayed heifers weighing
300-700 lbs.

   Feeder steers:  Medium and large 1&2 300-400 lbs 160.00-180.00;
400-500 lbs 140.00-160.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-145.00; 600-700 lbs
120.00-130.00.  Medium and large 2&3, 300-400 lbs 145.00-160.00;
400-500 lbs 125.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs 110.00-130.00.

   Feeder heifers: Medium and large 1&2, 300-400 lbs 137.00-151.00;
400-500 lbs 127.00-141.00; 500-600 lbs 117.00-131.00.       

 ****slide 10 cents on steers and heifers basis 300 lbs.****

Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News, Las Cruces, NM
        Baldemar Ortiz, 575 527-6861
        FAX 575 527-6868 LasCruces.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AL_LS626.txt
        www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews.gov

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