AL_LS626    
Las Cruces, N.M. 

                   
                         Apr 20, 2018
 
        Mexico to TX. & NM. Weekly Feeder Cattle Import Summary

   Receipts EST: 17,500 Week ago Act: 23,895 Year ago Act: 12,711 

   Compared to last week, steer calves and yearlings 3.00-5.00 higher. 
Heifers steady.  Trade moderate to active, demand moderate to good.  Supply 
consisted of steers and spayed heifers weighing 300-700 lbs.     

   Feeder steers: Medium and large 1&2, 300-400 lbs 178.00-195.00; 400-500
lbs 158.00-175.00; 500-600 lbs 138.00-155.00; 600-700 lbs 130.00-140.00;
Medium and large 2&3, 300-400 lbs 168.00-185.00; 400-500 lbs 148.00-165.00; 
500-600 lbs 128.00-145.00.

   Feeder heifers: Medium and large 1&2, 300-400 lbs 150.00-160.00; 
400-500 lbs 140.00-150.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-140.00.       


 ****slide 10 cents on steers and heifers basis 300 lbs.****



Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News, Las Cruces, NM
        John Langenegger,OIC 575 5727-6861, 575-649-2962
        FAX 575 527-6868 LasCruces.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AL_LS626.txt
        www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews.gov



 
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