CV_LS160    
Clovis, NM   Monday, July 6, 2009       USDA-NM Dept of Ag Market News
                                        
Weekly New Mexico Direct Slaughter Cattle Report      Week ending 7-4-09

Slaughter Cattle: 1251          Week ago: 1106        Year ago: None

Compared to last week: Lives cattle sold 1.50 higher at 83.50.

Note: Live sales based on net weight FOB the feedlot after 3 percent shrink.

Live Sales:
   Slaughter Steers:   35-65% Choice:     0      1150-1350 lbs
      
   Slaughter Heifers:  35-65% Choice:    1251    1050-1200 lbs      83.50



   Source: USDA-NM Dept of Ag Market News Clovis, NM      
   575-762-3705 - 24 hr markets 575-763-3030 Toll free
   (866)501-9845 Fax 575-742-2523
   
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/cv_ls160.txt09

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