AL_LS155
Las Cruces, NM    Fri Nov 08, 2019

Arizona/California/Nevada Direct Feeder Cattle Review

Confirmed 10,515    Last Week: 2,320    Year Ago: 6,825 
 
   Compared to last week, holstein steers weighing 325 lbs for
February Delivery sold 10.00 higher; March Delivery traded 2.00
lower.  Trade active, demand good.  Supply consisted of holstein
steers weighing 325-350 lbs for November thru April Delivery, 
along with feeder steers and heifers weighing 700 lbs.  Cattle
weighing over 600 lbs totaled 1 percent.  Heifers totaled less
than 1 percent.

Unless otherwise stated, prices fob shipping point with 2-3 percent
shrink or equivalent with 5-10 cent slide on calves, 3-6 cent slide
on yearlings from base weight.  Delivered prices include freight,
commissions and other expenses.

Holstein Steers:  Large 3  325 lbs 143.00 Nov Del; 325 lbs 188.00
Feb Del; 325 lbs 158.00-162.00 Mar Del; 325 lbs 164.00 Apr Del;
350 lbs 153.00 Mar Del.

Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1-2  720 lbs 134.68 Current Del.

Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1-2  700 lbs 130.68 Current Del.

                Feeder Holstein Steers: Large 3
Head    Wt Range   Avg wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery
 900       325      325        143.00        143.00      Nov Del
 900       325      325        158.00        158.00      Feb Del
5070       325      325      158.00-162.00   161.29      Mar Del
2850       325      325        164.00        164.00      Apr Del
 725       350      350        153.00        153.00      Mar Del

                Feeder steers Medium and large 1-2
Head    Wt Range   Avg wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery
  35       720      720        134.68        134.68      Current FOB 

                Feeder heifers Medium and large 1-2
Head    Wt Range   Avg wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery
  35       700       700       130.68         130.68     Current FOB

Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News, Las Cruces, NM.
        Baldemar Ortiz, Market Reporter Phone 575/527-6861
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AL_LS155.txt
        www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews
        LasCrucesNM.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
                                               
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