Cattle Market Pulse

New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, June 16, 2025

2,142 head sold ·Official USDA report

This is an archived report. See the latest New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary report →

light 8-weight M&L 1 steers $295.75/cwt +6.60 vs last sale · ≈ $2,411/hd at 815 lb · 137 head
light 7-weight M&L 1 heifers $294.57/cwt +10.66 vs last sale · ≈ $2,150/hd at 730 lb · 94 head
heavy 4-weight M&L 1 heifers $368.09/cwt -11.86 vs last sale · ≈ $1,781/hd at 484 lb · 82 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Head itemized in priced lots 2,142

New to these tables? Plain-English explainers ↓

Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 unweaned 230 1 570.00 $570.00 $1,311 +145.00
235–241 240 4 432.00–605.00 $474.44 $1,139 -80.56
255 thin fleshed 255 2 525.00 $525.00 $1,339
250–295 unweaned 273 2 565.00–580.00 $571.88 $1,561
260–299 285 9 440.00–615.00 $507.20 $1,446 +28.98
300–340 316 9 436.00–480.00 $447.94 $1,415 -3.26
310–345 value added 333 3 520.00–525.00 $521.55 $1,737
375 fancy 375 1 487.50 $487.50 $1,828
375 value added 375 1 530.00 $530.00 $1,988
355–393 378 18 430.00–475.00 $450.18 $1,702 +5.04
400–448 409 37 425.00–475.00 $445.76 $1,823 +54.41
420 unweaned 420 3 368.00 $368.00 $1,546
423–445 427 7 405.00–420.00 $408.51 $1,744 -39.86
440 value added 440 5 495.00 $495.00 $2,178
458 thin fleshed 458 4 418.00 $418.00 $1,914
470 unweaned 470 1 360.00 $360.00 $1,692
460–496 478 16 384.00–425.00 $394.85 $1,887 +0.14
504 504 5 347.00 $347.00 $1,749 +6.58
505–530 519 28 360.00–390.00 $377.57 $1,960 +37.15
515–538 value added 530 3 405.00–420.00 $409.86 $2,172 +24.28
555 value added 555 3 378.00 $378.00 $2,098
560 560 4 330.00 $330.00 $1,848 -25.13
569 thin fleshed 569 5 366.00 $366.00 $2,083
550–595 580 16 334.00–370.00 $353.22 $2,049 -1.91
607 607 2 271.00 $271.00 $1,645 -79.17
605–632 624 15 330.00–347.00 $338.27 $2,111 -11.90
660–679 665 18 301.00–302.00 $301.28 $2,004 -28.43
650–695 673 25 327.00–342.00 $330.78 $2,226 +1.07
708–730 716 32 310.00–329.00 $318.01 $2,277 -5.06
758–777 770 12 300.00–328.00 $306.41 $2,359 +4.88
804 804 5 279.00 $279.00 $2,243 -1.00
800–830 814 125 289.00–297.75 $297.46 $2,421 -0.83
838–845 842 7 275.00–280.00 $277.13 $2,333 -21.16
872–888 880 4 280.00–295.00 $287.57 $2,531 +16.39
910–947 929 4 265.00 $265.00 $2,462 -0.22
959–970 967 15 280.00 $280.00 $2,708 +15.16
983 983 3 260.00 $260.00 $2,556 -4.84
1021 1021 3 242.50 $242.50 $2,476
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
290 290 1 450.00 $450.00 $1,305 +95.00
307 307 2 350.00 $350.00 $1,074 +5.00
380 value added 380 2 400.00 $400.00 $1,520
410 value added 410 2 420.00 $420.00 $1,722 +35.00
400–445 437 6 330.00–390.00 $371.60 $1,624 +9.26
480 480 1 345.00 $345.00 $1,656 -30.62
465–495 487 9 365.00–390.00 $381.22 $1,857 +5.60
500–535 509 7 320.00–350.00 $337.93 $1,720 -9.06
525 525 1 315.00 $315.00 $1,654 -31.99
565–595 579 7 320.00–345.00 $338.74 $1,961 +12.57
601–645 613 5 274.00–302.00 $281.10 $1,723 -38.01
647 647 2 250.00 $250.00 $1,618 -20.00
650–685 662 6 296.00–322.50 $303.44 $2,009 -9.01
845 845 1 172.00 $172.00 $1,453 -70.97
861–880 866 4 227.00–250.00 $232.84 $2,016 +8.85
978 978 4 220.00 $220.00 $2,152
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
225 225 2 490.00 $490.00 $1,102
380 380 6 466.00 $466.00 $1,771 +37.34
460 460 23 410.00 $410.00 $1,886 +65.00
510 510 2 375.00 $375.00 $1,912 +24.72
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
309 309 5 402.00 $402.00 $1,242
380 380 6 400.00 $400.00 $1,520
449 449 4 380.00 $380.00 $1,706
645 645 2 330.00 $330.00 $2,128
1235 1235 1 173.00 $173.00 $2,137
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
370 370 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,110 +54.86
510 510 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,530
550–565 558 2 265.00–300.00 $282.26 $1,575 +22.26
610–620 615 4 260.00–275.00 $271.22 $1,668 +16.42
655–667 665 6 252.50–290.00 $258.66 $1,720
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
175–195 unweaned 185 3 1,075.00–1,250.00 $1,130.18 +155.18
215 unweaned 215 1 1,275.00 $1,275.00
200–235 217 3 925.00–1,375.00 $1,137.12
265 265 1 800.00 $800.00
365 365 1 1,125.00 $1,125.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
105–138 unweaned 127 3 900.00 $900.00 +40.00
158 unweaned 158 2 900.00 $900.00
200–215 unweaned 208 2 800.00–1,000.00 $896.39
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
455 455 2 150.00 $150.00 $682
740 740 2 161.00 $161.00 $1,191 -3.00
767 767 2 187.00 $187.00 $1,434
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
482 482 4 355.00 $355.00 $1,711
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
385 385 2 1,200.00 $1,200.00
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
730 730 2 128.00 $128.00 $934

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–218 215 3 555.00 $555.00 $1,193
215–225 unweaned 218 3 460.00–490.00 $479.69 $1,046
300–335 314 8 420.00–445.00 $437.09 $1,372 +47.09
335–340 value added 338 2 505.00–525.00 $514.93 $1,740
363 unweaned 363 3 367.00 $367.00 $1,332 -18.00
375 fancy 375 2 485.00 $485.00 $1,819
355–393 377 27 397.00–475.00 $434.56 $1,638 +18.68
402–445 417 14 342.00–420.00 $384.09 $1,602 -22.53
425 value added 425 1 445.00 $445.00 $1,891
431 thin fleshed 431 6 390.00 $390.00 $1,681 -47.80
432 432 2 367.00 $367.00 $1,585 -39.62
430–443 fancy 440 4 405.00–410.00 $406.22 $1,787
461 461 4 327.00 $327.00 $1,507 -52.22
458–487 485 78 352.00–410.00 $370.20 $1,795 -9.02
500–545 523 20 336.00–370.00 $350.25 $1,832 +2.64
550–585 566 60 322.00–360.00 $341.70 $1,934 +7.92
617–637 632 11 295.00–299.00 $297.93 $1,883 -19.71
617–645 636 14 302.00–325.00 $310.47 $1,975 -7.17
643 fancy 643 3 355.00 $355.00 $2,283
650 thin fleshed 650 3 314.00 $314.00 $2,041
653–695 672 38 288.00–342.00 $299.40 $2,012 +15.90
678 fancy 678 3 315.00 $315.00 $2,136
714 714 7 270.00 $270.00 $1,928 -13.91
715–745 731 78 290.00–317.00 $296.98 $2,171 +13.07
730–733 731 9 290.00–295.00 $292.77 $2,140 +8.86
750–781 770 12 265.00–295.00 $273.64 $2,107 +11.85
808 808 8 287.00 $287.00 $2,319 +41.46
870 870 9 250.00 $250.00 $2,175 -9.71
1025–1037 1032 5 205.00–212.00 $209.22 $2,159
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
235 235 1 440.00 $440.00 $1,034 +65.00
285–295 292 5 355.00–430.00 $406.42 $1,187 +111.06
340 340 1 375.00 $375.00 $1,275
355 value added 355 2 400.00 $400.00 $1,420
440–445 443 5 362.00–364.00 $362.79 $1,607 +12.79
465–495 481 14 233.00–377.00 $341.87 $1,644 +74.15
480–495 491 4 310.00–312.00 $311.51 $1,530 +43.79
500–545 522 13 302.00–340.00 $321.03 $1,676 +46.46
540 540 2 260.00 $260.00 $1,404 -14.57
575–590 583 2 290.00–320.00 $305.19 $1,779 +33.47
605 605 1 260.00 $260.00 $1,573 -49.64
605–618 614 3 267.00–270.00 $267.99 $1,645 -41.65
655–669 667 6 250.00–255.00 $250.82 $1,673 -19.80
800–832 824 10 224.00–252.00 $239.21 $1,971 +54.63
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
440 440 35 399.00 $399.00 $1,756
551 551 4 330.00 $330.00 $1,818
720 720 2 260.00 $260.00 $1,872
812 812 7 270.00 $270.00 $2,192
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
525 unweaned 525 2 245.00 $245.00 $1,286
548 548 3 340.00 $340.00 $1,863
723 723 10 260.00 $260.00 $1,880
834 834 6 272.00 $272.00 $2,268
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
100–135 unweaned 127 5 835.00–1,075.00 $1,004.18 +285.93
175 175 1 1,125.00 $1,125.00
185 unweaned 185 1 1,250.00 $1,250.00 +25.00
207 207 3 1,325.00 $1,325.00
260 unweaned 260 1 1,300.00 $1,300.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
385 385 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,155 +27.34
405–440 423 2 220.00–245.00 $233.02 $986
450–465 455 3 250.00–275.00 $259.95 $1,183 -15.05
505–540 523 2 250.00–285.00 $268.09 $1,402 +36.09
585 585 1 235.00 $235.00 $1,375
748 748 2 220.00 $220.00 $1,646
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
383 383 5 412.00 $412.00 $1,578
440 440 2 388.00 $388.00 $1,707
555 555 1 280.00 $280.00 $1,554
813 813 2 265.00 $265.00 $2,154
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
160–190 unweaned 175 2 925.00–1,000.00 $965.71 +165.71
203–205 unweaned 204 3 925.00–1,000.00 $950.16 +200.16
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
425 425 2 344.00 $344.00 $1,462
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
502 502 2 210.00 $210.00 $1,054
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
520 520 1 145.00 $145.00 $754
605 605 1 130.00 $130.00 $786
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
380 380 1 1,125.00 $1,125.00

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
297 297 2 425.00 $425.00 $1,262
410 unweaned 410 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,435
423 423 6 420.00 $420.00 $1,777 +42.48
470–495 483 2 362.00–390.00 $375.64 $1,814 +65.64
530–538 535 4 365.00–367.00 $365.50 $1,955 +19.05
550–560 558 5 330.00–340.00 $331.97 $1,852 +0.75
615–645 628 3 280.00–295.00 $284.97 $1,790 +9.97
675–690 683 2 265.00–275.00 $269.95 $1,844 -38.05
700–717 712 4 210.00–276.00 $259.19 $1,845
750–785 767 3 217.50–264.00 $234.19 $1,796 -27.31
850 850 1 240.00 $240.00 $2,040 +25.00
925–940 930 3 182.50–197.50 $188.99 $1,758
2025 2025 1 175.00 $175.00 $3,544
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
198 unweaned 198 3 555.00 $555.00 $1,099
300 300 1 545.00 $545.00 $1,635
325–335 unweaned 330 2 485.00–505.00 $494.85 $1,633 +104.85
395 unweaned 395 1 450.00 $450.00 $1,778
550 550 5 330.00 $330.00 $1,815
650–655 651 4 305.00–360.00 $346.17 $2,254
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
450 450 2 385.00 $385.00 $1,732
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
85 85 1 700.00 $700.00
135 unweaned 135 1 1,100.00 $1,100.00 +110.00
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
715 715 1 163.00 $163.00 $1,165 +13.00
855 855 1 154.00 $154.00 $1,317
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
600 600 1 275.00 $275.00 $1,650
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
195 unweaned 195 1 975.00 $975.00

↑ Back to top

Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
755–1475 976 80-85% 16 136.50–169.00 $142.24 $1,388
830–1435 1021 80-85% 9 131.50–141.00 $137.83 $1,407 -6.44
900–1168 1100 80-85% 5 157.00–171.00 $166.74 $1,834 +23.50
890–1330 1104 80-85% 7 139.00–149.00 $144.85 $1,599 +1.61
715–1650 1131 80-85% 83 137.00–169.00 $150.32 $1,700 +7.08
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1040–1080 1060 75-80% 2 170.50–171.00 $170.75 $1,810
985–1875 1325 75-80% 114 135.00–179.00 $159.48 $2,113
1558–1995 1777 75-80% 4 135.50–138.50 $136.82 $2,431
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
695 695 85-90% 1 138.00 $138.00 $959
740–820 783 85-90% 4 124.00–130.00 $127.32 $997 +7.32
790–800 795 85-90% 2 96.00–100.00 $98.01 $779 -21.99
650–1095 826 85-90% 6 111.50–125.00 $117.02 $967
715–860 839 85-90% 8 132.00–145.00 $142.52 $1,196
630–1300 841 85-90% 19 111.00–146.00 $128.52 $1,081
810–895 853 85-90% 2 89.00–100.00 $94.77 $808 -46.21
985–990 988 85-90% 2 144.00–149.00 $146.49 $1,447
N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
893–1229 1140 15 178.00–210.00 $182.78 $2,084

↑ Back to top

YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
930 930 1 180.00 $180.00 $1,674
1040–1060 1050 2 119.00–160.00 $139.70 $1,467
1010–1100 1055 2 147.00–153.00 $150.13 $1,584
1055 1055 1 148.50 $148.50 $1,567
1145–1150 1148 2 160.00–164.00 $162.00 $1,860 -2.04
1050–1745 1385 19 144.50–220.00 $169.06 $2,341
1090–2055 1598 28 168.00–191.00 $180.32 $2,882

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
545–1145 859 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 51 169.00–252.00 $217.86 $1,871
655–1110 882 (<2 yrs)Open 36 180.00–252.00 $216.86 $1,913
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
755–920 846 (<2 yrs)Open 4 190.00–206.00 $194.00 $1,641
815–980 911 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 170.00–185.00 $179.40 $1,634

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
760 760 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
825 825 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 3,150.00 $3,150.00
887 887 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,975.00 $1,975.00
980–1090 1038 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,525.00–2,050.00 $1,893.75
1045 1045 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
1060 1060 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,100.00 $2,100.00
920–1250 1085 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,900.00–2,000.00 $1,950.00
1125 1125 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
950–1310 1130 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,600.00–2,000.00 $1,800.00
940–1560 1161 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 1,875.00–2,350.00 $2,083.33
1130–1210 1170 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1,700.00–1,850.00 $1,775.00
970–1350 1183 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 10 1,650.00–2,150.00 $1,990.00
1538 1538 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,350.00 $2,350.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
956 956 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 2,200.00 $2,200.00
965 965 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
910–1150 1025 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 1,875.00–2,400.00 $2,120.83
750–1250 1055 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,750.00–2,300.00 $1,962.50
935–1165 1096 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 2,100.00–2,500.00 $2,287.50
995–1215 1105 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,925.00–2,175.00 $2,050.00
1170 1170 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1190 1190 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 2,300.00 $2,300.00
1280 1280 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,875.00 $1,875.00
1465 1465 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
880–890 885 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1,550.00–1,750.00 $1,650.00
915–920 918 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,550.00–2,000.00 $1,775.00
1060 1060 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,925.00 $1,925.00
990–1145 1093 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,650.00–1,900.00 $1,816.67
1165 1165 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1345 1345 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,035.00 $2,035.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
720 720 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 190.00 $190.00 $1,368
1065 1065 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 150.00 $150.00 $1,598
1085 1085 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 145.00 $145.00 $1,573
1335 1335 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 151.00 $151.00 $2,016
1340 1340 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 151.00 $151.00 $2,023
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1390 1390 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 160.00 $160.00 $2,224
1405–1605 1505 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 152.00–153.00 $152.50 $2,295
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1325 1325 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 154.00 $154.00 $2,040
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
770 770 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,000.00 $1,000.00
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
690 690 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 850.00 $850.00

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
830 830 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,100.00 $2,100.00
830 830 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,825.00 $1,825.00
865 865 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,550.00 $2,550.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
750 750 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
890 890 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,125.00 $2,125.00

↑ Back to top

Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
378 378 3 390.00 $390.00 $1,474 +9.00
451 451 4 387.00 $387.00 $1,745 +30.00

↑ Back to top

Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
368–378 369 16 380.00–420.00 $414.88 $1,531 +194.88
419–422 421 27 390.00–430.00 $421.16 $1,773 +17.18
459 459 5 395.00 $395.00 $1,813 +3.00

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
855–985 920 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 1,750.00–1,800.00 $1,775.00
795–1110 953 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,025.00–2,300.00 $2,162.50 -537.50
945–1190 1027 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 2,700.00–2,900.00 $2,766.67
995–1060 1028 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,950.00–3,400.00 $3,175.00
940–1150 1048 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 2,200.00–2,800.00 $2,450.00
795–1345 1089 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 10 2,700.00–3,400.00 $2,970.00 +261.67
1125 1125 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 2,925.00 $2,925.00
865–1250 1145 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 7 2,500.00–3,400.00 $2,921.43
875–1335 1186 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 13 2,450.00–2,925.00 $2,801.92 -234.19
1065–1270 1211 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 6 2,500.00–2,650.00 $2,600.00 -356.94
1145–1376 1247 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 10 2,200.00–2,950.00 $2,600.00 -356.94
1280 1280 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,750.00 $2,750.00 -200.00
1030–1437 1310 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 5 2,900.00–3,200.00 $2,990.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
964–1240 1019 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 3,200.00–3,275.00 $3,215.00 +431.67
1070 1070 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,950.00 $2,950.00
1000–1320 1179 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 5 2,750.00–3,100.00 $2,978.00 -93.88
1220–1233 1229 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 3,300.00 $3,300.00 +225.00
1218–1455 1337 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 3,150.00–3,350.00 $3,250.00 +62.50
1340 1340 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00 -587.50
1130–1450 1343 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 3 2,775.00–2,800.00 $2,783.33 -404.17
1245–1585 1415 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,950.00–3,100.00 $3,025.00
1470 1470 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
635 635 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
695–1085 825 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 1,600.00–2,300.00 $1,833.33
800–1205 964 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 1,900.00–2,800.00 $2,293.75
990 990 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00
1125–1285 1178 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 3 2,300.00–2,425.00 $2,341.67 -375.00
1182 1182 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 4 2,400.00 $2,400.00 -316.67
1215 1215 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
1270 1270 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
675 675 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,450.00 $2,450.00
1160 1160 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,750.00 $2,750.00
1195 1195 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,350.00 $2,350.00
1510 1510 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
740 740 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 2,300.00 $2,300.00
1065 1065 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1080 1080 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
675 675 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
815 815 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 1,525.00 $1,525.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
675 675 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,475.00 $1,475.00
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
635 635 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,200.00 $1,200.00

↑ Back to top

Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
332 332 5 190.00 $190.00 $631
385 385 6 175.00 $175.00 $674 +25.00
452–455 454 9 160.00–190.00 $183.37 $832
533 533 5 200.00 $200.00 $1,066
752–795 774 4 188.00–196.00 $192.11 $1,487 +27.11
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
625 625 3 310.00 $310.00 $1,938

↑ Back to top

Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
245 245 11 442.00 $442.00 $1,083
290 290 9 405.00 $405.00 $1,174
359–370 363 39 381.00–386.00 $383.00 $1,390 -12.00
430–441 439 13 342.00–350.00 $343.82 $1,509
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
375 375 5 355.00 $355.00 $1,331
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
388 388 3 285.00 $285.00 $1,106 +75.00

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
690 690 (<2 yrs)Open 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00 +1,025.00
605–970 811 (<2 yrs)Open 4 2,100.00–2,750.00 $2,437.50
875 875 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 2,200.00–2,300.00 $2,266.67 -208.33
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
930 930 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 2,700.00 $2,700.00

↑ Back to top

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.