AL_LS155
Las Cruces, N.M.  Oct 6, 2017

Arizona/California/Nevada Direct Feeder Cattle Review
 
Confirmed: 12,745     

   Compared to last week, 325 lb Holstein steers for December deliver
traded 5.00-6.00 higher.  Trade active, demand good.  Supply consisted 
of 325 lb Holstein steers for delivery from November through February.  
Cattle weighing over 600 lbs totaled 1 percent.  Heifers totaled 0 percent.

Unless otherwise stated, prices fob shipping point with 2-3 percent shrink 
or equivalent with 5-10 cent slide on calves, 3-6 cent slide on yearlings 
from base weight.  Delivered prices include freight, commissions and other 
expenses.

Steers:  (100%)

   Medium and large 1,   

   Medium and large 1&2: 762 lbs 150.00 FOB.                                         

   Large 3: 325 lbs 149.20 Nov Del; 325 lbs 149.20-150.35 Dec Del; 
325 lbs 145.20 Jan Del; 325 lbs 137.00-140.50 Feb Del;  

Heifers (0% )
 
   Medium and large 1,    

   Medium and large 1&2,         
  
                 Feeder Holstein Steers: Large 3

Head    Wt Range   Avg wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery
 725       325       325       149.20        149.20         Nov     Del
2465       325       325    149.20-150.35    149.53         Dec     Del
 580       325       325       145.20        145.20         Jan     Del
8845       325       325    137.00-140.20    138.42         Feb     Del
  
               Feeder steers Medium and large 1
  
Head    Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery
   
                 Feeder steers Medium and large 1&2

Head    Wt Range   Avg wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery
 130       762       762       150.00        150.00         Current FOB

                 Feeder heifers Medium and large 1

Head    Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery
   
                 Feeder heifers Medium and large 1&2
  
Head    Wt Range   Avg wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery

Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News, Las Cruces, NM.
        John Langenegger, Market Reporter Phone 575/527-6861
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AL_LS155.txt
        www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews
        LasCrucesNM.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
                                               
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