New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary
Archived Report
9/3/2022
Total Run: 1,968
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves sold steady with instances 5.00-10.00 higher on long time weaned and vaccinated calves. Feeder steers and heifers have no accurate comparison. Trade active, demand good for calves that are suitable for grazing. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00-8.00 higher on comparable weights. Slaughter cows sold mixed, with breaker cattle selling steady and boner and lean cattle selling to 2.00-3.00 lower.Supply included: 84% Feeder Cattle (48% Steers, 7% Dairy Steers, 40% Heifers, 4% Bulls); 10% Slaughter Cattle (61% Cows, 39% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (29% Bred Cows, 71% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 15%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 8/22/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,968 2,077 2,626 Feeder Cattle: 1,647(83.7%) 1,580(76.1%) 1,833(69.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 204(10.4%) 300(14.4%) 329(12.5%) Replacement Cattle: 117(5.9%) 197(9.5%) 464(17.7%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 200 | 223 | 238 | $557 |
| 300-400 | 212 | 229 | 235 | $803 |
| 400-500 | 200 | 223 | 232 | $1,002 |
| 500-600 | 186 | 196 | 206 | $1,077 |
| 600-700 | 160 | 180 | 186 | $1,167 |
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 181 | 199 | 221 | $497 |
| 300-400 | 183 | 198 | 215 | $692 |
| 400-500 | 160 | 187 | 192 | $840 |
| 500-600 | 161 | 176 | 182 | $968 |
| 600-700 | 157 | 174 | 178 | $1,133 |
| 700-800 | $-- |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $ | $ | $ |