AL_LS601                                                                       
Las Cruces, NM    Tue Oct 3, 2017    USDA Market News                          
                                                                               
Mexico to Texas Livestock Imports                                              
                                                                               
                           Current     Previous    Current       Previous      
                            Week         Week    Year-to-date  Year-to-date    
                         9/30/2017    9/23/2017                                
                                                                               

Columbia Bridge                                                                
     Heifers                      0           0      9,207         3,176       
     Steers                   1,059         975     69,908        46,987       
     Total                    1,059         975     79,115        50,163       

Del Rio                                                                        
     Heifers                      0           0      3,113         1,328       
     Steers                     176         503     20,831        39,080       
     Total                      176         503     23,944        40,408       

Eagle Pass                                                                     
     Heifers                    262           0      4,513         5,333       
     Steers                     500         730     26,130        38,694       
     Total                      762         730     30,643        44,027       

Hidalgo                                                                        
     Heifers                      0         100      3,460         2,732       
     Steers                     211         198     21,207        21,962       
     Total                      211         298     24,667        24,694       

Laredo                                                                         
     Heifers                     48          34      2,347         1,064       
     Steers                     239         331     12,956        17,931       
     Total                      287         365     15,303        18,995       

Presidio                                                                       
     Heifers                    240           0      4,011         1,741       
     Steers                       0         277     20,437        10,737       
     Total                      240         277     24,448        12,478       

Total                                                                          
     Heifers                    550         134     26,651        15,374       
     Steers                   2,185       3,014    171,469       175,391       
     Total                    2,735       3,148    198,120       190,765       

Source:   USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News, Las Cruces, NM
          John Langenegger (575)527-6861 FAX(575)527-6868               
          LasCruces.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov                                  
          www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AL_LS601.txt                       
                                                                        


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