CV_LS751 Clovis, NM Tue May 21, 2013 USDA-NM Dept. of Ag Market News Roswell Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 5/20/2013 ***Due to holiday next week, Roswell will conduct their sale on Tuesday May 28th.*** Receipts: 736 Last week: 876 Last year: 376 Compared to last week: Stocker and feeder steers and heifers mostly steady on limited comparable sales. Slaughter cows steady to weak. No comparison on bulls due to limited receipts. Trade and demand moderate to good. Bulk of supply medium and large 1-2 300-600 lb feeder steers and heifers. Slaughter cows 19 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 4 percent, bred cows 6 percent, pairs 30 percent, feeders 45 percent. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 58 percent; heifers 42 percent; steers and heifers over 600 lbs total 17 percent. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 218 218 199.00 199.00 6 251 251 185.00 185.00 7 397-399 398 164.50-171.50 168.51 4 400-421 416 161.50-166.00 162.58 7 450-498 484 152.50-161.50 159.11 9 505-545 535 145.50-153.75 149.12 2 550 550 150.00 150.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 338 338 163.50 163.50 3 418 418 151.50 151.50 3 483 483 139.50 139.50 5 513-520 516 137.00-146.50 142.67 3 563 563 134.00 134.00 3 587 587 145.50 145.50 Thin Fleshed 6 638-640 639 130.50-135.00 132.75 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 263 263 160.00 160.00 3 410 410 145.00 145.00 4 460-472 469 145.00-150.00 146.23 3 525 525 130.00 130.00 4 653-678 666 121.00-125.25 123.09 3 753 753 123.50 123.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 320-341 336 140.00-142.00 140.42 3 375 375 137.50 137.50 3 588 588 121.00 121.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 346 346 158.50 158.50 6 406 406 152.50 152.50 14 490-495 491 141.50-145.75 144.83 3 528 528 145.00 145.00 3 560 560 135.00 135.00 4 626 626 123.50 123.50 5 678 678 125.00 125.00 7 702 702 123.00 123.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 225 225 163.00 163.00 3 328 328 144.00 144.00 9 350-395 361 135.00-139.00 137.58 7 405-435 419 130.75-137.00 133.39 3 535 535 119.00 119.00 Slaughter Cows: % Lean Weight Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing Breakers 75-80 1200-1765 68.50-70.00 --- 60.00 Breakers 75-80 850-1200 70.00 --- --- Boners 80-85 1200-2000 72.00-78.00 80.00 68.25-68.50 Boners 80-85 800-1200 70.25-77.75 --- 65.00 Lean 85-90 1200-2000 70.00-72.50 --- 62.75 Lean 85-90 850-1200 69.00-76.00 --- 60.00-68.00 Lean 85-90 750-850 66.00-71.00 --- 57.75-60.00 Slaughter Bulls: Low Dressing 1000-2080 lbs 80.75-83.00 Stocker Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: young 760-950 lb cows 72.75-79.25. Feeder Cows: young to middle aged 700-800 lbs 45.00-55.00, 800-1040 lb cows 63.25- 72.50. Replacement Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: young 1005-1250 lb cows 3-8 months bred 800.00-1000.00, per head, few 800-1025 lb cows 3-6 months bred 600.00-700.00, per head; middle aged 965-1115 lb cows 3-8 months bred 700.00-760.00, per head; aged 965- 1045 lb cows 6-8 months bred 570.00-700.00, per head. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: young 875-1200 lb cows w/70-250 lb calves 1000.00-1375.00, per pair; middle aged 800-1160 lb cows w/100-150 lb calves 710.00- 1060.00, per pair; aged 800-1115 lb cows w/100-300 lb calves 700.00-985.00, per pair. First Calf Heifers: 600-950 lbs w/100-150 lb calves 800.00-935.00, per pair. Source: NM Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Clovis, NM Gary Lewis 575-762-3705 gary.lewis@ams.usda.gov 24 hr markets 575-763-3030 Fax 575-742-2523 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/cv_ls751.txt 0930m gl pb