LC_LS752 Las Cruces, NM Sat Feb 23, 2019 USDA-NM Dept of Ag Market News Santa Teresa Livestock Auction - Santa Teresa, NM Livestock Weighted Average Report for 2/23/2019 AUCTION - IMPORTED Receipts Week Ago Year Ago -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Receipts: 1,307 309 1,129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feeder Cattle: 1,307(100%) 309(100%) 1,129(100%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Compared to last week, steer calves and yearlings sold steady to 3.00 higher on a few comparable sales. Heifers have no comparison. Trade active, demand good. The bulk of the supply consisted of steers and heifers weighing 300-700 lbs. All cattle sold were of Mexican origin. The next sale will be on March 2nd. Feeder cattle supply included 68 percent Steers, and 32 percent Heifers. Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 19 percent. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 56 665 665 141.00 141.00 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 110 368-389 371 191.00-197.00 195.85 87 415-419 418 185.25-187.00 185.53 168 455-468 460 169.25-173.50 172.77 50 488 488 162.75 162.75 Fleshy 73 512-542 531 153.25-153.50 153.33 120 556-592 564 150.25-158.00 156.11 56 626-646 631 135.50-139.25 138.15 58 658-690 666 134.00-137.50 137.31 14 733-740 736 130.00-135.00 132.49 4 811 811 115.25 115.25 STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 36 398 398 181.50 181.50 12 467 467 162.75 162.75 3 502 502 134.00 134.00 6 620-645 628 128.50-134.00 130.38 2 808 808 105.00 105.00 STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 402 402 157.50 157.50 5 493 493 135.50 135.50 STEERS - Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1161 1161 85.00 85.00 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 364 364 158.00 158.00 14 430 430 149.00 149.00 102 461-466 462 146.00-146.75 146.56 175 507-534 517 141.00-142.75 142.02 64 570 570 135.50-139.50 136.69 6 604 604 133.00 133.00 40 671-695 673 123.00-129.00 128.22 2 748 748 117.00 117.00 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 368 368 150.00 150.00 Please Note: The above USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on an FOB basis, unless otherwise noted. Source: USDA-NM Dept of Ag Market News Service Baldemar Ortiz, Market Reporter, 575-527-6861 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LC_LS752.txt www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain