CV_LS751 Clovis, NM Tues Feb 9, 2010 USDA-NM Dept of Ag Market News Roswell Livestock Auction, Roswell, NM Feeder Cattle Weighted Average for 2/8/2010 Receipts: 1216 Week Ago: 1151 Last Year: 2581 Compared to a week ago: Feeder steers 1.00-4.00 lower, except 700-800 lbs 4.00 higher. Heifers under 600 lbs 4.00-7.00 higher, no comparison over 600 lbs due to limited receipts last week, but a much higher overtone noted with a very attractive offering. Slaughter cows and Bulls 2.00-4.00 higher. Trade active and demand good to very good for slaughter cows and bulls. Bulk supply Medium and Large 1-2 300-700 lb feeder steers and heifers. Slaughter cows 22 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, bred cows 2 percent; pairs 2 percent; feeders 71 percent. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 44 percent of the run; feeder bulls 3 percent; heifers 53 percent; steers and heifers over 600 lbs totaled 29 percent. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 20 373-392 384 119.00-128.25 123.90 7 419-427 422 119.00-120.50 119.85 9 407 407 124.00 124.00 Value Added 18 463-493 477 105.00-116.00 108.51 12 450 450 120.00 120.00 Value Added 6 500-503 502 107.75-109.00 108.58 8 517 517 107.50 107.50 Value Added 10 570-595 582 107.00-109.00 108.02 23 567-595 586 105.00-107.00 106.41 Value Added 7 600-633 628 94.25-101.50 95.24 4 663 663 99.00 99.00 16 714 714 94.75 94.75 1 800 800 82.75 82.75 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 247 247 128.00 128.00 14 305-342 321 120.00-126.75 122.53 4 365-385 375 110.00-115.00 112.43 19 404-435 411 116.00-123.00 120.77 21 455-473 466 112.00-119.00 116.68 9 523-530 526 106.50-107.50 106.95 2 550 550 105.00 105.00 2 608 608 87.50 87.50 3 662 662 87.50 87.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 323-344 335 115.00 115.00 6 370-371 371 110.00-112.50 111.67 7 372 372 125.00 125.00 Thin 6 410-434 426 109.00 109.00 4 478-493 486 105.00-106.50 105.74 2 580 580 95.00 95.00 4 608-640 624 85.00-91.25 88.04 2 660 660 80.00 80.00 2 735 735 80.50 80.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 28 320-348 339 90.50-100.00 96.80 13 378-395 385 90.00-93.50 91.38 3 352 352 91.00 91.00 Value Added 9 415-444 438 87.50-97.50 95.39 22 463-498 467 85.00-90.00 89.32 5 485 485 99.00 99.00 Value Added 20 510-537 534 95.00-97.00 95.19 2 570 570 98.00 98.00 113 604-648 616 91.75-93.00 91.93 15 714-728 717 80.00-82.25 81.79 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 280 280 91.00 91.00 11 325-340 331 86.00-95.25 92.13 7 360-393 381 85.00-86.00 85.51 33 426-447 433 85.25-97.25 91.01 12 451-490 473 82.75-85.00 84.23 5 555-573 566 83.75-84.50 84.04 4 628-630 629 82.00-83.50 82.75 2 665 665 75.50 75.50 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 332 332 90.00 90.00 Value Added 5 358-395 380 83.00-85.50 84.56 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 415 415 110.00 110.00 4 460 460 100.00 100.00 2 580 580 93.00 93.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 453 453 99.00 99.00 4 519 519 96.50 96.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 548 548 65.00 65.00 Slaughter Cows: % Lean Weight Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing Breakers 75-80 1200-1600 47.50-50.00 --- --- Boners 80-85 1200-1600 51.00-55.75 56.50-57.00 --- Boners 80-85 800-1200 50.00-55.00 56.50-57.75 --- Lean 85-90 1000-1200 45.00-53.00 54.00-56.25 * --- * Lean 85-90 800-1000 40.00-49.50 50.00-54.00 36.75-38.25 Lean 85-90 under 800 37.50-42.50 44.75-47.50 30.00-36.00 Holstein: Slaughter Cows: Boners 80-85 1200-1835 46.00-52.75 --- --- Lean 85-90 1200-1600 44.00-44.50 --- --- Lean 85-90 800-1000 42.00 --- --- Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1330-2075 lbs 60.00-65.00 High Dressing 1615-2005 lbs 66.00-67.50 Low Dressing 1200-1790 lbs 50.00-53.00 Replacement Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: young to middle aged 885-1210 lb cows 3-8 months bred 600.00-660.00, per head; middle aged to aged 840-1095 lb cows 3-8 months bred 500.00-620.00, per head; aged 890-1140 lb cows 6-8 months bred 410.00-640.00, per head. First Calf Heifers: 725-810 lbs 3-8 months bred 725.00-810.00, per head. Cow/Calf Pairs; Medium and Large 1-2: young to middle aged 1000-1300 lb cows w/80-250 lb calves 800.00-940.00, per pair, few 770-800 lb cows w/100-120 lb calves 550.00-680.00, per pair; middle aged to aged 1100-1340 lb cows w/100-120 lb calves 780.00-800.00, per pair. Source: USDA-NM Dept of Ag Market News Clovis, NM 575-762-3705 - 24 hr markets 575-763-3030 Fax 575-742-2523 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/cv_ls751.txt 0930m gl pb