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New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, April 14, 2025

2,627 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 8-weight M&L 1 steers $272.83/cwt +10.83 vs last sale · ≈ $2,254/hd at 826 lb · 154 head
heavy 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $317.40/cwt +31.89 vs last sale · ≈ $1,837/hd at 579 lb · 123 head
light 4-weight M&L 1 steers $427.95/cwt +26.85 vs last sale · ≈ $1,808/hd at 422 lb · 111 head
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Head itemized in priced lots 2,627

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220–240 230 2 445.00–450.00 $447.61 $1,030 -18.77
250 thin fleshed 250 2 490.00 $490.00 $1,225
265–298 287 11 435.00–510.00 $473.03 $1,358 +19.76
305–345 332 20 410.00–450.00 $428.48 $1,423 -14.50
357–390 374 27 395.00–450.00 $437.05 $1,635 +21.89
360–381 thin fleshed 376 4 450.00–480.00 $472.81 $1,778
400–440 418 68 415.00–470.00 $439.86 $1,839 +46.25
425 425 1 355.00 $355.00 $1,509 -38.61
414–442 426 25 380.00–425.00 $402.02 $1,713 +8.41
400–449 unweaned 433 11 395.00–416.00 $406.23 $1,759 +44.23
438 thin fleshed 438 4 457.00 $457.00 $2,002
440 value added 440 2 445.00 $445.00 $1,958 +4.93
460–473 469 3 400.00–407.00 $404.71 $1,898 +19.35
472–480 unweaned 474 4 380.00–390.00 $387.47 $1,837 +23.47
451–488 477 49 368.00–440.00 $424.87 $2,027 +39.51
493 493 2 375.00 $375.00 $1,849 -10.36
502 value added 502 4 416.00 $416.00 $2,088 +42.52
500–532 thin fleshed 508 13 383.00–420.00 $402.73 $2,046
505–542 519 49 330.00–395.00 $366.93 $1,904 +18.75
508–545 527 5 328.00–335.00 $330.18 $1,740 -18.00
539 539 4 361.00 $361.00 $1,946 +12.82
553 value added 553 2 360.00 $360.00 $1,991
550–592 564 41 331.00–370.00 $350.46 $1,977 +5.28
575–588 584 3 310.00–327.00 $321.42 $1,877 -23.76
585–597 588 18 315.00–334.00 $326.24 $1,918 -18.94
605–611 value added 607 15 348.00–352.00 $349.07 $2,119 -5.93
605–649 626 38 285.00–335.00 $319.28 $1,999 -2.27
650–680 661 21 280.00–312.00 $300.39 $1,986 +13.78
687 thin fleshed 687 11 325.00 $325.00 $2,233
705 thin fleshed 705 7 311.00 $311.00 $2,193
710–745 725 22 227.00–305.00 $286.03 $2,074 +5.49
765–785 779 9 215.00–279.00 $263.94 $2,056 -4.06
778–780 value added 779 3 245.00–251.00 $249.00 $1,940
801–845 826 154 248.00–275.75 $272.83 $2,254 +10.83
850–891 870 43 240.00–267.00 $263.59 $2,293 +14.23
928 928 3 242.00 $242.00 $2,246 -21.00
1030 1030 2 170.00 $170.00 $1,751 -33.00
1075–1097 1092 7 203.00–229.00 $211.96 $2,315
1325 1325 1 150.00 $150.00 $1,988
1415–1440 1423 3 146.50–150.00 $147.68 $2,101
1645 1645 2 145.50 $145.50 $2,393
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
300–345 334 4 300.00–424.00 $396.13 $1,323 -10.98
380 380 2 370.00 $370.00 $1,406 -23.13
412–445 423 6 340.00–387.00 $377.78 $1,598 +12.79
460–490 470 23 345.00–362.00 $355.11 $1,669 +3.11
500–541 529 18 320.00–357.00 $347.76 $1,840 +15.47
555 555 1 260.00 $260.00 $1,443 -63.36
560 560 2 240.00 $240.00 $1,344 -83.36
550–597 575 6 310.00–360.00 $328.47 $1,889 +5.11
615 615 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,230 -116.73
651 651 3 272.00 $272.00 $1,771 -0.68
712 712 6 259.00 $259.00 $1,844 +10.57
710–743 737 6 182.00–270.00 $234.09 $1,725 -14.34
785 785 1 135.00 $135.00 $1,060 -110.10
808 808 2 222.00 $222.00 $1,794 -20.00
813 813 6 245.50 $245.50 $1,996 +3.50
854 854 19 246.00 $246.00 $2,101 +16.00
885–895 888 3 165.00–175.00 $171.64 $1,524 -58.36
905 905 2 212.00 $212.00 $1,919 -14.01
945 945 2 218.00 $218.00 $2,060 -8.01
1105 1105 2 182.00 $182.00 $2,011
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
370–380 372 5 340.00–372.00 $365.46 $1,360 +35.46
448 448 2 377.00 $377.00 $1,689
455 455 1 295.00 $295.00 $1,342 -15.00
530 530 1 305.00 $305.00 $1,616
560 560 2 312.50 $312.50 $1,750
625 625 2 288.00 $288.00 $1,800
770 770 1 217.00 $217.00 $1,671
835 835 2 212.00 $212.00 $1,770
1028 1028 2 202.00 $202.00 $2,077
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
335 335 1 215.00 $215.00 $720
485 485 4 197.00 $197.00 $955
515–543 534 3 140.00–150.00 $146.78 $784
603 603 5 175.00 $175.00 $1,055
610–637 630 4 137.00–222.00 $157.57 $993
740 740 1 191.00 $191.00 $1,413
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
315–345 332 7 405.00 $405.00 $1,345
523 523 5 376.00 $376.00 $1,966
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
150 unweaned 150 2 1,000.00 $1,000.00
165 165 1 850.00 $850.00
200–230 210 3 800.00–1,075.00 $974.60
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
460 value added 460 2 342.00 $342.00 $1,573
485 485 1 285.00 $285.00 $1,382
740 740 2 185.00 $185.00 $1,369
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
498 498 4 310.00 $310.00 $1,544 +53.77
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
185 unweaned 185 2 1,035.00 $1,035.00
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
330 330 2 825.00 $825.00
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
520 520 2 80.00 $80.00 $416
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
630 630 1 320.00 $320.00 $2,016
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
635 635 1 227.00 $227.00 $1,441

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–223 210 7 475.00–490.00 $481.83 $1,012 +57.05
227 unweaned 227 2 440.00 $440.00 $999
265–285 unweaned 270 4 325.00–435.00 $405.97 $1,096
251–292 274 12 400.00–464.00 $433.78 $1,189 +22.06
305 thin fleshed 305 4 460.00 $460.00 $1,403
315–345 334 22 275.00–432.00 $405.78 $1,355 -13.53
365 unweaned 365 1 330.00 $330.00 $1,204
355–399 370 39 395.00–440.00 $415.53 $1,537 +48.71
386 386 3 382.00 $382.00 $1,475 +15.18
405–447 425 77 335.00–420.00 $399.82 $1,699 +22.56
420–435 425 3 275.00–285.00 $281.59 $1,197 -95.67
451–462 thin fleshed 454 8 390.00 $390.00 $1,771
450–495 474 52 285.00–374.00 $345.99 $1,640 +5.83
465–483 value added 482 27 376.00–380.00 $376.14 $1,813
485 fancy 485 7 341.00 $341.00 $1,654
513–548 534 49 322.00–385.00 $335.60 $1,792 +13.09
520–546 537 12 275.00–324.00 $311.00 $1,670 -11.51
550–595 575 61 290.00–336.00 $315.41 $1,814 +26.90
577 577 6 304.00 $304.00 $1,754 +15.49
583 fancy 583 56 321.00 $321.00 $1,871
615 thin fleshed 615 1 305.00 $305.00 $1,876 +27.00
600–645 619 30 200.00–302.00 $283.34 $1,754 +14.75
620 value added 620 63 319.00 $319.00 $1,978
628 628 2 275.00 $275.00 $1,727 +6.41
645 fancy 645 1 260.00 $260.00 $1,677
667 667 4 285.00 $285.00 $1,901 +26.22
662–698 681 27 217.00–318.00 $276.02 $1,880 +17.24
675–695 value added 685 2 245.00–265.00 $255.15 $1,748
702–745 720 38 202.00–272.00 $258.86 $1,864 +23.86
730 thin fleshed 730 1 225.00 $225.00 $1,642
748 748 4 280.00 $280.00 $2,094 +49.00
757–765 759 8 200.00–260.00 $242.41 $1,840 -6.59
810–840 836 39 210.00–246.00 $239.69 $2,004 +58.69
905 905 3 200.00–216.00 $210.67 $1,907
1050 1050 2 167.00 $167.00 $1,754
1145 1145 1 167.00 $167.00 $1,912
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
347 347 2 280.00 $280.00 $972 -81.67
375 375 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,125 -61.65
432–446 439 8 372.00–380.00 $376.06 $1,651 +56.81
455 thin fleshed 455 2 338.00 $338.00 $1,538
475–497 484 8 225.00–320.00 $294.07 $1,423 -21.03
520–530 527 3 250.00–326.00 $300.99 $1,586 +4.00
535 535 1 210.00 $210.00 $1,124 -86.99
575–595 582 3 205.00–300.00 $267.61 $1,557 -2.28
600–635 624 12 145.00–260.00 $241.45 $1,507 +2.13
640 640 8 259.00 $259.00 $1,658 +19.68
698 698 4 214.00 $214.00 $1,494 -39.49
700 700 1 122.00 $122.00 $854
712 712 12 245.75 $245.75 $1,750
760 760 1 175.00 $175.00 $1,330 -45.00
800 800 1 140.00 $140.00 $1,120 -78.00
815 815 1 165.00 $165.00 $1,345 -53.00
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
415 415 3 315.00 $315.00 $1,307
469 469 4 345.00 $345.00 $1,618
503 503 2 280.00 $280.00 $1,408
624 624 8 280.00 $280.00 $1,747
657–670 660 4 260.00–262.00 $261.49 $1,726
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
55–70 unweaned 63 2 600.00–800.00 $688.00
105–140 unweaned 120 5 650.00–950.00 $802.08
110–145 133 3 825.00–950.00 $915.63
160–190 175 2 495.00–1,085.00 $815.29
180 unweaned 180 2 950.00–1,075.00 $1,012.50
215 215 2 1,050.00 $1,050.00 +100.00
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
345 345 1 150.00 $150.00 $518
420–430 427 3 215.00–285.00 $237.97 $1,016 -22.03
505 505 2 210.00 $210.00 $1,060 -42.81
585 585 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,170 -70.00
655–665 660 2 210.00–225.00 $217.44 $1,435
815 815 1 220.00 $220.00 $1,793
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
380 380 1 235.00 $235.00 $893 -67.19
483 483 3 295.00 $295.00 $1,425 +26.69
570–587 581 3 125.00–302.00 $244.15 $1,419 -21.93
625 625 1 100.00 $100.00 $625 -130.00
695 695 2 253.00 $253.00 $1,758 +27.12
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
318 318 2 1,000.00 $1,000.00
439 439 7 1,125.00 $1,125.00
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
470 470 3 340.00 $340.00 $1,598
550 550 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,650
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
688 688 2 160.00 $160.00 $1,101
695 695 1 100.00 $100.00 $695
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
300 300 1 300.00 $300.00 $900
705 705 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,410
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
115 unweaned 115 2 750.00 $750.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
200–210 205 2 825.00–950.00 $885.98
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
730 730 1 100.00 $100.00 $730
740 740 1 125.00 $125.00 $925
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
665 665 2 105.00 $105.00 $698

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
540 540 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,350 -74.67
540 540 1 335.00 $335.00 $1,809 +10.33
565–590 582 3 277.00–292.00 $287.14 $1,671 +8.56
648 648 2 315.00 $315.00 $2,041 +35.24
662–690 675 14 175.00–320.00 $295.08 $1,992 +17.08
785–798 792 4 230.00 $230.00 $1,822 +46.31
862–880 871 4 200.00–219.00 $209.60 $1,826 +28.58
955 955 1 182.00 $182.00 $1,738
885–1195 999 (<2 yrs)N/A 9 160.00–242.00 $210.11 $2,099
1040 1040 2 182.00 $182.00 $1,893
1110 1110 1 141.00 $141.00 $1,565 -29.94
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
70–95 unweaned 82 8 500.00–1,000.00 $790.95
100–120 unweaned 107 5 750.00–875.00 $808.41 -66.59
150–185 unweaned 165 5 570.00–1,025.00 $827.06
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
90 unweaned 90 1 850.00 $850.00 +50.00
110 unweaned 110 2 860.00 $860.00
730–855 799 (<2 yrs)N/A 4 2,000.00–2,500.00 $2,175.00
955–1385 1145 (<2 yrs)N/A 4 2,200.00–2,500.00 $2,312.50
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
395 395 3 430.00 $430.00 $1,698
417 417 3 391.00 $391.00 $1,630 -5.63
710 710 1 267.50 $267.50 $1,899
870 870 1 210.00 $210.00 $1,827
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
435 435 1 240.00 $240.00 $1,044
525 525 1 160.00 $160.00 $840
555–575 565 2 160.00–180.00 $170.18 $962
720 720 1 70.00 $70.00 $504
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
535 535 1 150.00 $150.00 $802
660 660 2 146.00 $146.00 $964
815 815 1 172.00 $172.00 $1,402
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
435 435 2 850.00 $850.00

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Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
610–1250 802 85-90% 11 69.00–105.00 $92.26 $740 -39.65
620–1040 812 85-90% 19 100.00–125.00 $108.69 $883 -23.22
745–900 850 85-90% 4 129.00–136.00 $132.46 $1,126 +16.46
815–935 870 85-90% 3 110.00–137.00 $121.08 $1,053 +5.08
715–1140 897 85-90% 35 116.00–140.00 $124.37 $1,116 +8.37
840–995 943 85-90% 3 88.00–120.00 $97.50 $919
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
790–1545 1179 75-80% 60 140.00–161.00 $147.20 $1,735
975–1392 1246 75-80% 15 164.00–188.00 $177.45 $2,211
Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
800–1620 1100 80-85% 70 125.00–144.00 $136.94 $1,506
N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
835–1090 963 3 178.00–192.00 $184.62 $1,778

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1050–1310 1193 4 150.00–163.50 $158.74 $1,894 -0.26
1040–2370 1474 20 120.00–160.00 $142.63 $2,102
1495–1510 1503 2 114.00–116.00 $115.00 $1,728
1225–2520 1655 33 150.00–176.00 $160.21 $2,651
1340–2315 1659 36 163.00–186.00 $173.63 $2,881

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
560–1200 872 (<2 yrs)Open 52 150.00–240.00 $190.77 $1,664
655–1155 893 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 12 146.00–237.00 $188.92 $1,687
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
960 960 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 180.00 $180.00 $1,728
1002 1002 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 5 146.00 $146.00 $1,463
1080 1080 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 175.00 $175.00 $1,890
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
993 993 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 993.00 $993.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
770–1100 992 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 1,550.00–2,100.00 $1,925.00
950–1160 1030 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 1,800.00–2,800.00 $2,150.00
1050 1050 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
980–1255 1072 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,875.00–2,450.00 $2,066.67
820–1630 1103 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 23 1,900.00–2,850.00 $2,325.00
1140 1140 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
1245 1245 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
1190–1355 1273 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,750.00–1,975.00 $1,862.50
1130–1400 1274 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 1,800.00–2,000.00 $1,875.00
1280 1280 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
1045–1530 1291 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 9 2,050.00–2,500.00 $2,266.67
1305 1305 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,825.00 $1,825.00
1375 1375 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
760–1020 971 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 1,375.00–2,300.00 $2,065.63
860–1135 1030 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,850.00 $1,850.00
1030–1180 1105 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,600.00–2,025.00 $1,812.50
1139–1170 1142 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 11 2,775.00–2,850.00 $2,781.82
1200 1200 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,825.00 $1,825.00
1240 1240 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
1220–1365 1244 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 1,900.00–1,950.00 $1,908.33
1385 1385 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,250.00 $2,250.00
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
445 445 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 900.00 $900.00
478 478 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 685.00 $685.00
495 495 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 750.00 $750.00
600 600 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 7 1,020.00 $1,020.00
635–720 699 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 975.00–1,000.00 $981.25
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1005–1220 1113 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 147.00–147.75 $147.38 $1,640
828–1655 1133 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 147.00–175.00 $163.50 $1,852
1305 1305 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 144.00 $144.00 $1,879
1100–1400 1325 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 150.00–180.00 $157.50 $2,087
1160–1610 1385 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 142.50–147.50 $145.00 $2,008
1390 1390 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 146.00 $146.00 $2,029
1525 1525 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 139.50 $139.50 $2,127
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
915 915 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 180.00 $180.00 $1,647
1000 1000 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 133.50 $133.50 $1,335
1020–1180 1100 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 145.25–158.00 $151.63 $1,668
1185–1400 1246 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 135.50–145.00 $140.88 $1,755
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1125 1125 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
1210 1210 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,450.00 $2,450.00
1090–1345 1218 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,725.00–2,200.00 $1,962.50
1327 1327 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1365 1365 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,050.00 $2,050.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
875 875 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
980–1030 1005 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,650.00–1,700.00 $1,675.00
1195 1195 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,875.00 $1,875.00
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1155 1155 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 135.00 $135.00 $1,559
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1040 1040 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 158.00 $158.00 $1,643
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1020 1020 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 143.00 $143.00 $1,459

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Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
820–840 830 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,700.00–1,800.00 $1,750.00
820–920 870 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,500.00–1,825.00 $1,662.50
878–1079 983 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 8 1,800.00–1,900.00 $1,825.00
997 997 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,325.00 $2,325.00
1135 1135 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
790 790 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,250.00 $1,250.00
705–890 798 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,700.00–1,800.00 $1,750.00
830–910 877 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 1,775.00–1,825.00 $1,800.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
785–855 820 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1,725.00 $1,725.00
765–915 836 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 1,725.00–1,950.00 $1,793.75
Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
615 615 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 900.00 $900.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
740 740 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,150.00 $1,150.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1100 1100 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 177.00 $177.00 $1,947

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
390 390 34 362.00 $362.00 $1,412

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
610–1235 978 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 8 1,100.00–2,550.00 $2,125.00 -818.75
895–1076 1046 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 6 2,600.00–3,300.00 $3,183.33
815–1300 1064 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 2,000.00–2,300.00 $2,187.50
1180 1180 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00 -255.36
890–1360 1186 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 13 2,000.00–2,950.00 $2,550.00 -305.36
945–1420 1196 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 13 1,400.00–2,500.00 $2,296.15 -559.21
1230 1230 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 2,500.00 $2,500.00 -403.85
1010–1355 1271 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 18 2,400.00–2,800.00 $2,572.22
1300 1300 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 4 2,500.00 $2,500.00 -71.43
1145–1396 1327 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 8 2,550.00–2,700.00 $2,600.00 +28.57
1200–1490 1353 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 2,150.00–3,150.00 $2,666.67
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
795 795 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
1185 1185 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
1220 1220 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,900.00 $2,900.00
1110–1365 1238 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 2,250.00–2,350.00 $2,300.00
1281 1281 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 2,750.00 $2,750.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
850 850 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 5 1,185.00 $1,185.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
895 895 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
1005–1155 1080 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,100.00–2,500.00 $2,300.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
890 890 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
1060–1095 1078 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 1,750.00–1,800.00 $1,775.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1330 1330 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,550.00 $2,550.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
965 965 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
1250 1250 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,550.00 $2,550.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
745 745 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,200.00 $1,200.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
910–1575 1243 85-90% 2 116.00–134.00 $127.41 $1,584

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
170 170 2 230.00 $230.00 $391
246 246 3 170.00 $170.00 $418
370 370 3 200.00 $200.00 $740
465 465 2 250.00 $250.00 $1,162
707 707 2 300.00 $300.00 $2,121

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
300 300 5 155.00 $155.00 $465
369–388 380 54 340.00–346.00 $343.63 $1,306 +40.16
425 425 2 130.00 $130.00 $552 -65.00
467 467 4 300.00 $300.00 $1,401 +20.00
600 600 3 200.00 $200.00 $1,200
650 650 2 200.00 $200.00 $1,300
Small 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
335 335 5 155.00 $155.00 $519
605 605 1 142.00 $142.00 $859
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
530 530 2 190.00 $190.00 $1,007
Large 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
672 672 2 165.00 $165.00 $1,109

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
810–865 838 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,400.00–2,600.00 $2,500.00
898 898 (<2 yrs)Open 3 2,650.00 $2,650.00

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What does "Medium and Large 1" mean?

USDA feeder grades describe frame size and muscle thickness, not quality of the individual animal. "Medium and Large" is the frame score; the number is muscle (1 = heaviest muscled). "Medium and Large 1–2" pens mix both muscle scores — common across the Southeast.

What is $/cwt?

Dollars per hundredweight — per 100 lb of animal. A 500-lb calf at $450/cwt brings 5 × $450 = $2,250. Lighter cattle usually bring more per cwt but less per head.

Why are some prices per head?

Bred cows, cow-calf pairs, and some replacement classes sell by the head, not by weight. We show those exactly as USDA reports them — a $/head figure is never converted into $/cwt on this site.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Livestock Market News — federal reporters at the sale. We publish each report in full and link the official USDA document at the top of the page.