AL_LS601                                                                       
Las Cruces, NM    Tue Aug 20, 2019    USDA Market News                         
                                                                               
Mexico to Texas Livestock Imports                                              
                                                                               
                           Current     Previous    Current       Previous      
                            Week         Week    Year-to-date  Year-to-date    
                         8/17/2019    8/10/2019                                
                                                                               

Columbia Bridge                                                                
     Heifers                    340         154     11,731        11,153       
     Steers                   1,836       1,511     59,909        53,996       
     Total                    2,176       1,665     71,640        65,149       

Del Rio                                                                        
     Heifers                     44           0      1,659           816       
     Steers                     750         262     15,608        14,517       
     Total                      794         262     17,267        15,333       

Eagle Pass                                                                     
     Heifers                    176           0      7,675         5,864       
     Steers                   1,044         833     29,514        23,236       
     Total                    1,220         833     37,189        29,100       

Hidalgo                                                                        
     Heifers                    100           0      4,891         4,353       
     Steers                     764         466     23,307        17,047       
     Total                      864         466     28,198        21,400       

Laredo                                                                         
     Heifers                     21         222      7,270         3,605       
     Steers                     420         444     21,225        11,690       
     Total                      441         666     28,495        15,295       

Presidio                                                                       
     Heifers                     81         426      9,275         4,000       
     Steers                     693         777     46,268        32,926       
     Total                      774       1,203     55,543        36,926       

Total                                                                          
     Heifers                    762         802     42,501        29,791       
     Steers                   5,507       4,293    195,831       153,412       
     Total                    6,269       5,095    238,332       183,203       

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                                  
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