Cattle Market New Mexico cattle prices & auction market reports
USDA market reports from 6 New Mexico auction markets, most recently Friday, October 23, 2026. Every report in full — prices by weight, grade, and class, with head counts and the reporter's comments.
What cattle are bringing in New Mexico
Head-weighted average across 8,440 head at the 5 New Mexico markets that sold these classes by the hundredweight, Sep 23, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026.
| Class | $/cwt | Avg wt (lb) | ≈ $/hd est. | Head | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| heavy 7-weight M&L 1-2 steers | $325.72 | 765 | $2,492 | 2,418 | 4 |
| heavy 6-weight M&L 1-2 steers | $345.86 | 680 | $2,352 | 1,760 | 4 |
| light 9-weight M&L 1 steers | $315.06 | 911 | $2,870 | 1,206 | 4 |
| light 8-weight M&L 1 heifers | $307.97 | 821 | $2,528 | 1,165 | 4 |
| heavy 8-weight M&L 1 steers | $333.00 | 855 | $2,847 | 999 | 4 |
| light 5-weight M&L 1 steers | $410.70 | 524 | $2,152 | 892 | 5 |
Head-weighted average of per-hundredweight lots only — per-head classes such as bred cows and cow-calf pairs are excluded, never converted. The ≈ $/hd column is an estimate: that row's average price × its average weight ÷ 100.
| Market | Town | Last sale | Head |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattlemen's Livestock Auction | Belen | Fri · Oct 23, 2026 | 463 |
| Clovis Livestock Auction | Clovis | Wed · Oct 21, 2026 | 4,478 |
| Roswell Livestock Auction | Roswell | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 1,312 |
| Santa Teresa Livestock Auction | Santa Teresa | Fri · Oct 9, 2026 | 373 |
| New Mexico Direct Cattle Report | — | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 3,935 |
| New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary | — | Mon · Oct 12, 2026 | 6,093 |