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New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, June 2, 2025

3,053 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $348.60/cwt +5.70 vs last sale · ≈ $1,825/hd at 524 lb · 149 head
light 9-weight M&L 1 steers $275.34/cwt +2.94 vs last sale · ≈ $2,510/hd at 911 lb · 124 head
light 5-weight M&L 1 steers $381.52/cwt +3.49 vs last sale · ≈ $2,028/hd at 532 lb · 85 head
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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
120 120 2 600.00 $600.00 $720 —
218–220 unweaned 219 3 500.00–520.00 $513.29 $1,124 —
201–246 227 81 500.00–630.00 $625.81 $1,421 —
260–297 272 15 500.00–555.00 $533.41 $1,451 +15.91
285–292 unweaned 289 5 505.00 $505.00 $1,459 —
295 295 2 430.00 $430.00 $1,268 -87.50
303–346 332 21 475.00–502.00 $489.20 $1,624 +38.18
354 354 7 425.00 $425.00 $1,504 -28.08
350–397 376 15 425.00–502.00 $463.60 $1,743 +10.52
376 unweaned 376 3 428.00 $428.00 $1,609 +132.53
415 thin fleshed 415 4 490.00 $490.00 $2,034 —
405–440 421 35 400.00–455.00 $440.13 $1,853 +23.33
407–443 429 5 402.00–420.00 $413.16 $1,772 -3.64
433 433 4 370.00 $370.00 $1,602 -46.80
450–470 453 6 350.00–370.00 $353.46 $1,601 -36.40
450–486 473 48 385.00–435.00 $407.24 $1,926 +17.38
480 480 5 392.00 $392.00 $1,882 +2.14
492 unweaned 492 4 402.00 $402.00 $1,978 —
505 unweaned 505 2 332.00 $332.00 $1,677 ±0.00
507 507 2 308.00 $308.00 $1,562 -40.00
502–520 thin fleshed 511 4 400.00–402.00 $400.98 $2,049 —
505–548 534 77 340.00–395.00 $383.71 $2,049 +2.22
558 value added 558 34 378.00 $378.00 $2,109 —
559–598 576 32 330.00–400.00 $362.41 $2,087 +13.49
595–598 596 9 320.00–342.00 $332.78 $1,983 -16.14
613–620 615 6 330.00–344.00 $339.30 $2,087 +0.85
604–640 619 36 310.00–382.00 $351.22 $2,174 +12.77
655–695 674 62 314.00–340.00 $324.17 $2,185 -3.58
695 695 2 320.00 $320.00 $2,224 +15.50
701 fancy 701 3 309.00 $309.00 $2,166 -18.50
727–748 741 10 286.00–320.00 $308.90 $2,289 +4.11
755–770 767 22 230.00–317.00 $302.99 $2,324 +45.99
803–845 819 40 237.00–295.50 $288.04 $2,359 +8.04
869–895 881 15 270.00–314.00 $293.14 $2,583 +35.64
893 893 3 285.00 $285.00 $2,545 +27.50
910–920 911 122 235.00–277.00 $276.33 $2,517 +3.93
940 940 2 215.00 $215.00 $2,021 -57.40
1045 1045 2 240.00 $240.00 $2,508 +7.00
1165–1169 1169 28 193.00–222.00 $219.94 $2,571 —
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
168 168 11 625.00 $625.00 $1,050 —
195 unweaned 195 2 480.00 $480.00 $936 —
365–384 379 7 300.00–352.00 $337.68 $1,280 -25.08
480–484 483 10 372.00–394.00 $389.63 $1,882 +47.67
505–545 537 8 290.00–362.00 $342.85 $1,841 +14.09
550–585 569 7 278.00–366.00 $325.69 $1,853 -22.70
609–640 616 7 285.00–350.00 $332.41 $2,048 +35.74
610–618 616 5 240.00–310.00 $296.15 $1,824 -0.52
650–685 669 8 291.00–330.00 $296.90 $1,986 -0.05
670 670 2 235.00 $235.00 $1,574 -61.95
705–745 729 5 242.00–262.00 $254.26 $1,854 -27.74
835 835 2 262.00 $262.00 $2,188 —
888 888 2 260.00 $260.00 $2,309 +28.90
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
470 470 2 367.00 $367.00 $1,725 —
546 546 5 384.00 $384.00 $2,097 —
548 548 3 350.00 $350.00 $1,918 —
562–593 587 10 312.00–320.00 $313.53 $1,840 —
672–693 688 8 281.00–315.00 $289.31 $1,990 —
836 836 9 259.50 $259.50 $2,169 —
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
410 410 1 355.00 $355.00 $1,456 —
548 548 2 362.00 $362.00 $1,984 —
680 680 2 334.00 $334.00 $2,271 —
735 735 3 232.00 $232.00 $1,705 —
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
380 380 2 130.00 $130.00 $494 —
680 680 1 152.00 $152.00 $1,034 —
702–735 719 4 140.00–142.00 $141.02 $1,014 —
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
468 468 3 434.00 $434.00 $2,031 —
682 682 2 282.00 $282.00 $1,923 —
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
560–570 565 2 140.00–153.00 $146.56 $828 -43.32
705 705 2 217.00 $217.00 $1,530 —
860 860 1 157.00 $157.00 $1,350 —
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
890 890 1 248.00 $248.00 $2,207 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
175 175 1 1,000.00 $1,000.00 —

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
135–140 137 5 615.00–620.00 $617.04 $845 —
180 180 25 620.00 $620.00 $1,116 —
180 unweaned 180 2 515.00 $515.00 $927 —
200–205 203 2 470.00–495.00 $482.35 $979 —
210–215 unweaned 213 3 450.00–550.00 $482.81 $1,028 —
221–224 224 49 450.00–625.00 $600.29 $1,345 —
255 unweaned 255 2 430.00 $430.00 $1,096 —
250–280 268 30 390.00–495.00 $484.77 $1,299 —
260–288 281 8 445.00–450.00 $446.16 $1,254 —
295 thin fleshed 295 1 440.00 $440.00 $1,298 —
300–347 315 20 418.00–445.00 $428.79 $1,351 +8.09
335 unweaned 335 2 430.00 $430.00 $1,440 —
345 fancy 345 2 452.00 $452.00 $1,559 —
355 value added 355 6 434.00 $434.00 $1,541 -5.86
373 thin fleshed 373 3 430.00 $430.00 $1,604 —
363–396 384 25 382.00–424.00 $397.48 $1,526 -15.75
385 385 2 382.00 $382.00 $1,471 -31.23
405–406 thin fleshed 406 10 430.00 $430.00 $1,746 —
410–446 433 45 370.00–415.00 $393.43 $1,704 -6.18
450–498 475 55 322.00–385.00 $353.45 $1,679 -24.21
500–545 523 132 310.00–372.00 $348.66 $1,823 +7.53
500–535 525 11 322.00–327.00 $325.36 $1,708 -15.77
535 thin fleshed 535 6 390.00 $390.00 $2,086 —
554–598 573 35 310.00–397.00 $352.55 $2,020 +27.43
609 609 7 307.00 $307.00 $1,870 +4.34
613–638 621 52 310.00–335.00 $319.40 $1,983 +16.74
657 fancy 657 2 312.00 $312.00 $2,050 —
662 thin fleshed 662 2 295.00 $295.00 $1,953 —
655–682 666 5 276.00–290.00 $284.26 $1,893 -1.91
655–688 667 28 262.00–290.00 $284.33 $1,896 -1.84
716 716 12 262.00 $262.00 $1,876 -2.93
722 722 5 256.00 $256.00 $1,848 -8.93
715–740 724 15 240.00–288.00 $278.99 $2,020 +14.06
755–790 769 23 240.00–266.00 $259.94 $1,999 -2.89
792 792 16 260.00 $260.00 $2,059 -2.83
800–847 838 13 220.00–242.00 $239.76 $2,009 -20.65
886 886 5 229.00 $229.00 $2,029 -7.07
950–954 953 7 212.00–238.00 $219.41 $2,091 -33.67
1170 1170 2 186.00 $186.00 $2,176 —
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
167–194 unweaned 187 8 420.00–440.00 $424.46 $794 —
205 205 1 515.00 $515.00 $1,056 —
242 unweaned 242 2 460.00 $460.00 $1,113 —
297 297 2 425.00 $425.00 $1,262 —
300–337 316 9 375.00–485.00 $417.64 $1,320 +32.64
355–395 375 12 355.00–385.00 $377.78 $1,417 +34.60
405–432 423 5 275.00–362.00 $340.54 $1,440 +15.03
468–498 483 8 290.00–360.00 $307.27 $1,484 -2.50
485 485 2 232.00 $232.00 $1,125 -77.77
535–545 542 3 200.00–274.00 $249.64 $1,353 -52.84
550–580 565 4 340.00–345.00 $342.57 $1,936 +73.04
572 572 2 238.00 $238.00 $1,361 -31.53
585 unweaned 585 2 312.00 $312.00 $1,825 —
622–640 629 5 230.00–242.00 $234.88 $1,477 -55.36
660 660 3 150.00 $150.00 $990 -102.59
700–710 705 2 235.00–250.00 $242.55 $1,710 -7.42
755 755 2 235.00–247.00 $241.00 $1,820 -10.49
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
325 325 3 432.00 $432.00 $1,404 —
467–480 476 6 322.00–324.00 $323.35 $1,539 —
512–535 518 8 328.00–330.00 $328.52 $1,702 —
591 591 11 299.00 $299.00 $1,767 —
728 728 3 267.00 $267.00 $1,944 —
767 767 5 160.00 $160.00 $1,227 -97.50
845 845 2 195.00 $195.00 $1,648 —
961 961 8 224.00 $224.00 $2,153 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
95 unweaned 95 1 700.00 $700.00 —
100–135 unweaned 117 10 550.00–1,000.00 $833.23 +20.57
190 unweaned 190 4 505.00–1,350.00 $1,138.75 +133.99
215 unweaned 215 1 1,450.00 $1,450.00 +393.97
200–230 217 10 925.00–1,300.00 $1,228.47 —
295 295 1 1,050.00 $1,050.00 —
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
295 295 4 475.00 $475.00 $1,401 —
400–417 407 5 357.00–412.00 $379.55 $1,545 —
477 477 2 359.00 $359.00 $1,712 +79.00
950 950 2 190.00 $190.00 $1,805 -43.00
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
370 370 1 360.00 $360.00 $1,332 —
495 495 1 225.00 $225.00 $1,114 —
533–535 534 4 232.00–337.00 $310.68 $1,659 —
635 635 1 127.00 $127.00 $806 —
686 686 3 258.00 $258.00 $1,770 —
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
445 445 2 127.00 $127.00 $565 —
590 590 2 128.00 $128.00 $755 —
635 635 2 104.00 $104.00 $660 —
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
387 387 2 370.00 $370.00 $1,432 —
503 503 2 342.00 $342.00 $1,720 —
835 835 1 150.00 $150.00 $1,252 —
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
465 465 3 250.00 $250.00 $1,162 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
810 810 2 147.50 $147.50 $1,195 —
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
180 unweaned 180 1 700.00 $700.00 —

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
170 unweaned 170 1 510.00 $510.00 $867 —
200 200 1 510.00 $510.00 $1,020 —
225–232 unweaned 230 3 390.00–575.00 $514.59 $1,184 —
282 282 2 530.00 $530.00 $1,495 —
390 390 6 450.00 $450.00 $1,755 +3.00
432–437 434 7 388.00–440.00 $417.57 $1,812 +1.57
500–511 508 4 300.00–381.00 $361.08 $1,834 +7.74
543 543 6 336.00 $336.00 $1,824 -17.34
555–590 567 8 315.00–365.00 $329.96 $1,871 +12.46
617–630 625 5 315.00–316.00 $315.40 $1,971 +40.40
678–679 679 15 288.00–290.00 $288.40 $1,958 +16.40
705–725 712 3 205.00–290.00 $233.86 $1,665 +13.85
804 804 8 289.00 $289.00 $2,324 +39.79
860 860 1 225.00 $225.00 $1,935 —
915 915 3 240.00 $240.00 $2,196 —
980 980 11 230.00 $230.00 $2,254 +15.00
1100 1100 1 165.00 $165.00 $1,815 -29.25
1190 1190 1 177.00 $177.00 $2,106 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
80 80 5 1,000.00 $1,000.00 —
55–97 unweaned 90 12 700.00–1,000.00 $920.43 -32.35
100–130 unweaned 113 6 575.00–875.00 $788.83 -161.17
175 unweaned 175 2 1,275.00 $1,275.00 +296.21
195 195 1 580.00 $580.00 —
215–245 unweaned 230 2 1,350.00–1,450.00 $1,403.26 +289.96
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
190 unweaned 190 1 480.00 $480.00 $912 —
351 351 12 485.00 $485.00 $1,702 —
725 725 2 242.00 $242.00 $1,754 —
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
480 480 1 325.00 $325.00 $1,560 —
615 615 1 290.00 $290.00 $1,784 +16.00
660 660 2 295.00 $295.00 $1,947 —
760 760 1 167.00 $167.00 $1,269 —
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
425 425 2 185.00 $185.00 $786 —
680 680 1 132.50 $132.50 $901 —
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
185 unweaned 185 2 1,100.00 $1,100.00 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
522 522 2 260.00 $260.00 $1,357 —
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
865 865 1 190.00 $190.00 $1,644 —
Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
105 unweaned 105 1 650.00 $650.00 —
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
290 unweaned 290 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,015 —

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Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
870–890 877 75-80% 3 166.00–169.00 $167.02 $1,465 —
1030 1030 75-80% 1 220.00 $220.00 $2,266 —
1000–1685 1183 75-80% 51 154.75–177.00 $162.30 $1,920 +16.30
840–1740 1229 75-80% 170 140.00–166.00 $147.08 $1,808 —
Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
805–1146 1051 80-85% 6 135.50–138.00 $136.18 $1,431 —
885–1360 1128 80-85% 6 139.50–158.00 $146.42 $1,652 +12.55
735–1690 1135 80-85% 87 130.00–160.00 $140.43 $1,594 +6.56
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
880–885 883 85-90% 2 108.00–110.00 $109.00 $962 +14.67
610–1120 891 85-90% 7 98.00–125.00 $110.59 $985 +16.26
625–1436 956 85-90% 18 111.00–140.00 $125.79 $1,203 —
N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
960–1170 1065 2 186.00–187.00 $186.45 $1,986 —

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
980 980 1 164.00 $164.00 $1,607 —
1060–1140 1110 4 156.00–187.00 $164.34 $1,824 —
1180 1180 1 170.00 $170.00 $2,006 —
1105–1915 1308 32 145.00–182.00 $161.68 $2,115 —
1055–1590 1361 7 110.00–180.00 $136.68 $1,860 —
1325–2125 1728 52 160.00–194.50 $177.97 $3,075 —
YG1-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1290–1560 1425 2 130.00–140.50 $135.75 $1,934 —

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
631–1125 832 (<2 yrs)Open 64 158.00–263.00 $208.50 $1,735
775–910 843 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 131.00–132.00 $131.50 $1,109
780–1150 984 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 22 148.00–195.00 $178.84 $1,760

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Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
915–1225 1027 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 2,000.00–2,650.00 $2,262.50
1080 1080 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
655–1380 1087 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 12 1,100.00–2,850.00 $2,137.50
1035–1260 1112 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 1,850.00–2,050.00 $1,950.00
917–1285 1138 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 2,400.00–2,700.00 $2,580.00
1236 1236 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,450.00 $2,450.00
1242 1242 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,100.00 $2,100.00
890–1495 1253 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 23 2,500.00–3,050.00 $2,772.83
1275 1275 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,350.00 $2,350.00
1435 1435 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 2,250.00 $2,250.00
1495 1495 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
885 885 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,950.00 $1,950.00
855–1070 963 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,900.00–1,950.00 $1,925.00
1000 1000 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,500.00 $1,500.00
1045 1045 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,150.00 $2,150.00
850–1235 1101 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 7 1,800.00–2,700.00 $2,132.14
940–1355 1116 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 1,800.00–2,450.00 $2,079.17
1125 1125 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,750.00 $2,750.00
1061–1194 1156 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 12 1,750.00–2,000.00 $1,912.50
980–1530 1166 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 12 2,000.00–2,600.00 $2,091.67
1045–1246 1166 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 1,850.00–2,000.00 $1,910.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
905–960 933 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,400.00–2,450.00 $2,425.00
835–1040 938 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,600.00–1,800.00 $1,700.00
1180 1180 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
565 565 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,100.00 $1,100.00
755 755 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,625.00 $1,625.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
780 780 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,450.00 $1,450.00
1220 1220 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
920 920 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1195 1195 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 190.00 $190.00 $2,270

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Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
571 571 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 1,600.00 $1,600.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1050 1050 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,350.00 $2,350.00
1060 1060 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
740–860 800 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,700.00–1,950.00 $1,825.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
875 875 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
290 290 9 365.00 $365.00 $1,058 —
301 301 4 345.00 $345.00 $1,038 —
413 413 4 300.00 $300.00 $1,239 —
Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
248 248 4 300.00 $300.00 $744 —
467 467 2 224.00 $224.00 $1,046 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
482 482 4 256.00 $256.00 $1,234 —
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
640 640 2 267.00 $267.00 $1,709 —

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
400 400 4 305.00 $305.00 $1,220 -91.00
415 415 2 275.00 $275.00 $1,141 -121.00
481 481 89 400.00 $400.00 $1,924 —
487 487 5 340.00 $340.00 $1,656 —
559 559 6 225.00 $225.00 $1,258 —
Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
362 362 2 250.00 $250.00 $905 -102.00
406 406 19 403.00 $403.00 $1,636 —

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
915 915 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,250.00 $3,250.00 —
965–1065 1042 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 8 2,500.00–3,150.00 $2,593.75 +393.75
845–1375 1052 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 7 2,000.00–2,700.00 $2,407.14 +94.64
1115 1115 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00 +235.00
805–1240 1118 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 8 2,000.00–3,050.00 $2,781.25 +416.25
935–1342 1124 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 10 2,650.00–3,850.00 $3,585.00 +1,220.00
900–1465 1125 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 46 2,700.00–3,500.00 $3,277.17 +912.17
1140 1140 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 3,800.00 $3,800.00 +1,435.00
1000–1260 1153 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 2,750.00–3,200.00 $2,925.00 —
1115–1215 1165 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,900.00–3,250.00 $3,075.00 —
1056–1340 1170 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 18 3,000.00–3,350.00 $3,122.22 —
830–1376 1194 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 14 2,450.00–3,700.00 $2,989.29 —
1205–1408 1301 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 12 2,900.00–3,100.00 $2,975.00 —
1335 1335 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00 —
1060–1685 1373 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 3,250.00–3,650.00 $3,450.00 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1070 1070 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,500.00 $3,500.00 —
1245 1245 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00 —
1100–1545 1272 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 6 2,800.00–3,600.00 $3,066.67 -183.33
825–1410 1285 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 6 2,450.00–3,600.00 $3,275.00 +535.00
1350 1350 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 3,800.00 $3,800.00 —
1452 1452 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 4 3,500.00 $3,500.00 +300.00
1595 1595 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00 —
1620 1620 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 3,550.00 $3,550.00 —
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
735 735 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00 —
830 830 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00 +400.00
855 855 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,050.00 $2,050.00 —
955 955 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00 —
955 955 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00 —
885–1035 960 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,200.00–2,400.00 $2,300.00 —
900–1025 983 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 2,650.00–2,700.00 $2,683.33 —
990 990 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 2,950.00 $2,950.00 —
1305 1305 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,950.00 $2,950.00 —
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1060 1060 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00 —
1335 1335 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,625.00 $2,625.00 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
790 790 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00 —
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1085 1085 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,550.00 $2,550.00 —
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
750 750 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 1,250.00 $1,250.00 —

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Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
290 290 7 380.00 $380.00 $1,102 —
Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
363 363 3 250.00 $250.00 $908 +70.00
400 400 2 305.00 $305.00 $1,220 —

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
276 276 3 220.00 $220.00 $607 —
295 295 4 300.00 $300.00 $885 —
343 343 5 330.00 $330.00 $1,132 —
368–378 372 49 370.00–387.00 $377.62 $1,405 —
456 456 13 362.00 $362.00 $1,651 —
480 480 2 220.00 $220.00 $1,056 —
538 538 4 160.00 $160.00 $861 —
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
394 394 6 200.00 $200.00 $788 —
574 574 6 160.00 $160.00 $918 —
1005 1005 2 120.00 $120.00 $1,206 —

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
670 670 (<2 yrs)Open 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00 —
685–970 831 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 8 2,150.00–3,350.00 $2,562.50 —
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
800 800 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,500.00 $2,500.00 —
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
645 645 (<2 yrs)Open 1 1,100.00 $1,100.00 —
860 860 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00 —
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1075 1075 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00 —
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
945 945 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,300.00 $3,300.00 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1095 1095 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,400.00 $3,400.00 —

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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.