AL_LS626
Las Cruces, N.M. 

                    
                         Oct 6, 2017
 
        Mexico to TX. & NM. Weekly Feeder Cattle Import Summary

   Receipts EST: 8,000  Week ago Act: 8,211 Year ago Act: 7,729

   Compared to last week steer calves weighing under 400 lbs 5.00 higher.  
Steer calves and yearlings weighing 400-500 lbs steady, steer calves and
yearlings weighing over 500 lbs 5.00 lower.  Heifers steady. Trade active, 
demand good. Supply consisted of steers and spayed heifers weighing 300-
600 lbs.     

   Feeder steers: Medium and large 1&2, 300-400 lbs 175.00-190.00 400-500
lbs 158.00-175.00; 500-600 lbs 143.00-160.00; Medium and large 2&3, 300-400 
lbs 165.00-180.00; 400-500 lbs 148.00-163.00; 500-600 lbs 133.00-145.00.

   Feeder heifers: Medium and large 1&2, 300-400 lbs 160.00-170.00; 400-500
lbs 150.00-160.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-150.00.       


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



Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News, Las Cruces, NM
        John Langenegger,OIC 575 5727-6861, 575-649-2962
        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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