AL_LS155
Las Cruces, NM    Fri Sep 18, 2020

Arizona/California/Nevada Direct Feeder Cattle Review

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Confirmed 1,658    Last Week: 4,710    Year Ago: 1,305 
 
   Compared to last week, Holstein steers calves have no comparison.
Trade and demand moderate.  Supply consisted of holstein steers
weighing 325-350 lbs for November to February Delivery, along with
feeder steers and heifers weighing 650-800 lbs for October Delivery.
Cattle weighing over 600 lbs totaled 25 percent.  Heifers totaled 4
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 150.00 Nov Del; 325 lbs 150.00
Dec Del; 325 lbs 150.00 Jan Del; 350 lbs 130.00 Jan Del; 350 lbs
130.00 Feb Del.

Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1-2  650 lbs 143.42 Oct Del; 750 lbs
136.42 Oct FOB; 800 134.42 Oct FOB.

Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1-2 725 lbs 128.42 Oct Del.    

                 Holstein Steers: Large 3
Head    Wt Range   Avg wt    Price Range    Avg Price    Delivery
 145      325       325        150.00        150.00      Nov Del
 145      325       325        150.00        150.00      Dec Del
 145      325       325        150.00        150.00      Jan Del   
 405      350       350        130.00        130.00      Jan Del
 405      350       350        130.00        130.00      Feb Del

               Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price     Delivery
  155     650       650        143.42        143.42      Oct FOB
  130     750       750        136.42        136.42      Oct FOB
   60     800       800        134.42        134.42      Oct FOB            

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price     Delivery
   68     725       725        128.42        128.42      Oct FOB
     
Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News, Las Cruces, NM.
        Baldemar Ortiz, Market Reporter Phone 575-373-5791
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AL_LS155.txt
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