New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary
Archived Report
10/22/2022
Total Run: 2,148
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves traded mostly steady to 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold 4.00-5.00 higher on active trading. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Trade and demand active. Some areas of the state received welcoming moisture of up to 3 1/2 inches of rain.Supply included: 76% Feeder Cattle (53% Steers, 43% Heifers, 4% Bulls); 17% Slaughter Cattle (92% Cows, 8% Bulls); 7% Replacement Cattle (83% Bred Cows, 17% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 21%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 10/10/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,148 795 3,176 Feeder Cattle: 1,634(76.1%) 595(74.8%) 3,176(100.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 367(17.1%) 166(20.9%) 0(0.0%) Replacement Cattle: 147(6.8%) 34(4.3%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 181 | 202 | 212 | $505 |
| 300-400 | 179 | 193 | 209 | $674 |
| 400-500 | 165 | 188 | 201 | $845 |
| 500-600 | 160 | 176 | 188 | $966 |
| 600-700 | 157.5 | 166 | 173 | $1,079 |
| 700-800 | 150 | 156 | 161 | $1,169 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 161 | 172 | 0.0000 | $429 |
| 300-400 | 160 | 164 | 169 | $572 |
| 400-500 | 151 | 159 | 167 | $717 |
| 500-600 | 141 | 151 | 159 | $829 |
| 600-700 | 143 | 146 | 160 | $948 |
| 700-800 | 139 | 140 | 142 | $1,047 |
*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 | $70 | $85 | $95 |