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New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, July 7, 2025

2,332 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 6-weight M&L 1 steers $356.15/cwt +10.05 vs last sale · ≈ $2,223/hd at 624 lb · 66 head
heavy 3-weight M&L 1 steers $506.00/cwt +41.81 vs last sale · ≈ $1,922/hd at 380 lb · 52 head
heavy 4-weight M&L 1 steers $432.41/cwt +60.05 vs last sale · ≈ $2,053/hd at 475 lb · 51 head
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Head itemized in priced lots 2,332

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
205–225 218 3 595.00–605.00 $598.13 $1,304 +123.13
270–290 281 12 545.00–605.00 $555.77 $1,562 +96.68
295 fancy 295 2 600.00–615.00 $607.50 $1,792
310–345 value added 325 3 550.00–575.00 $558.85 $1,816
313–348 326 13 485.00–555.00 $527.55 $1,720
330–343 fancy 340 5 520.00–540.00 $523.88 $1,781
360 fancy 360 2 485.00 $485.00 $1,746
360–390 value added 372 8 520.00–545.00 $532.08 $1,979
350–395 381 34 450.00–535.00 $507.45 $1,933 +41.94
385 385 2 501.00 $501.00 $1,929 +35.49
388–390 unweaned 389 6 465.00–475.00 $471.66 $1,835 +36.66
414 thin fleshed 414 5 494.00 $494.00 $2,045 +4.00
400–443 422 34 427.00–450.00 $440.95 $1,861 +15.95
408–434 value added 422 9 475.00–500.00 $485.73 $2,050
440 fancy 440 2 460.00 $460.00 $2,024
452–499 469 29 420.00–454.00 $444.16 $2,083 +61.62
470 value added 470 7 425.00 $425.00 $1,998
485 unweaned 485 7 410.00 $410.00 $1,988
477–496 491 8 414.00–422.00 $415.94 $2,042 +63.94
500–515 fancy 504 5 400.00–420.00 $405.99 $2,046
507–545 536 31 365.00–410.00 $396.44 $2,125 +1.05
540 540 5 365.00 $365.00 $1,971 -30.39
555–598 573 21 362.00–395.00 $376.89 $2,160 +54.89
605–645 620 39 350.00–376.00 $366.70 $2,274 +13.33
621 621 4 348.00 $348.00 $2,161 -5.37
612–648 632 20 330.00–334.00 $330.62 $2,090 -6.38
633 value added 633 3 400.00 $400.00 $2,532
660–685 669 13 335.00–354.00 $342.73 $2,293 +14.06
690–697 692 6 332.00 $332.00 $2,297 +3.33
742 742 4 332.00 $332.00 $2,463 -18.00
750 750 2 270.00 $270.00 $2,025
792 792 5 322.00 $322.00 $2,550
802 802 14 311.00 $311.00 $2,494 -16.00
870–881 877 12 257.00–270.00 $265.70 $2,330 -14.30
893 thin fleshed 893 7 294.00 $294.00 $2,625
925 925 2 219.00 $219.00 $2,026 -51.00
953 953 5 224.00 $224.00 $2,135 -36.00
1002–1020 1008 3 232.00–250.00 $238.07 $2,400
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 unweaned 230 1 555.00 $555.00 $1,276
325–335 330 2 405.00–430.00 $417.31 $1,377
330 value added 330 1 475.00 $475.00 $1,568
355 value added 355 1 440.00 $440.00 $1,562
375–395 386 6 400.00–430.00 $416.70 $1,608
410–448 437 7 400.00–420.00 $413.81 $1,808 +58.81
460–495 473 7 385.00–408.00 $399.59 $1,890 +67.91
485 485 2 372.00 $372.00 $1,804 +40.32
485–490 488 2 330.00–360.00 $345.08 $1,684 +13.40
522 522 2 330.00 $330.00 $1,723 +70.00
500–531 524 45 330.00–380.00 $375.98 $1,970 +115.98
560–597 582 10 346.00–368.00 $353.85 $2,059
610–630 627 10 312.00–340.00 $319.88 $2,006 -0.12
665–696 680 12 312.00–325.00 $318.16 $2,163
692 692 2 270.00 $270.00 $1,868
708–721 715 6 265.00–320.00 $284.01 $2,031 +29.01
770 770 1 275.00 $275.00 $2,118
815–833 829 5 225.00–277.00 $258.72 $2,145
855 855 6 286.00 $286.00 $2,445 +16.00
875 875 3 250.00–255.00 $251.67 $2,202 -18.33
900–925 917 3 235.00–255.00 $241.55 $2,215
950 950 1 242.00 $242.00 $2,299
1005 1005 1 227.00 $227.00 $2,281
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
483 483 3 372.00 $372.00 $1,797
503 503 7 405.00 $405.00 $2,037
543 543 3 352.00 $352.00 $1,911
567 567 2 340.00 $340.00 $1,928
601 601 11 377.00 $377.00 $2,266
643 643 3 344.00 $344.00 $2,212
662 662 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,986
718 718 4 346.00 $346.00 $2,484
877 877 2 287.00 $287.00 $2,517
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
358 358 3 290.00 $290.00 $1,038
415 415 1 320.00 $320.00 $1,328
485 485 1 345.00 $345.00 $1,673
515–540 523 3 201.00–295.00 $233.33 $1,220
607 607 3 235.00 $235.00 $1,426
620 620 1 285.00 $285.00 $1,767
655–695 682 8 210.00–270.00 $237.20 $1,618
705–730 718 4 235.00–242.00 $238.56 $1,713
790 790 1 242.00 $242.00 $1,912
905 905 1 220.00 $220.00 $1,991
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
375 375 1 225.00 $225.00 $844
430 430 1 190.00 $190.00 $817
445 445 2 190.00 $190.00 $846
510 510 2 220.00 $220.00 $1,122
555–595 578 3 160.00–230.00 $201.25 $1,163
735 735 1 187.00 $187.00 $1,374
815 815 2 177.00 $177.00 $1,443
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
93 unweaned 93 2 1,000.00 $1,000.00
115–135 unweaned 124 7 900.00–1,000.00 $940.69
183 unweaned 183 2 975.00 $975.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
75 unweaned 75 1 1,050.00 $1,050.00
107 unweaned 107 1 1,075.00 $1,075.00
173–193 unweaned 182 8 1,075.00–1,250.00 $1,133.68
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
565–581 574 7 322.00–332.00 $327.78 $1,881
587 587 2 235.00 $235.00 $1,379
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
432 432 2 390.00 $390.00 $1,685
743 743 4 230.00 $230.00 $1,709
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
497 497 2 350.00 $350.00 $1,740

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
185–190 188 2 535.00–560.00 $547.67 $1,030
195 unweaned 195 1 550.00 $550.00 $1,072
215 215 1 580.00 $580.00 $1,247
215 unweaned 215 2 535.00 $535.00 $1,150
257–280 274 26 500.00–530.00 $504.84 $1,383 +59.84
288–293 unweaned 291 12 450.00 $450.00 $1,310
302 unweaned 302 2 435.00 $435.00 $1,314
305–330 fancy 313 3 510.00–520.00 $516.49 $1,617
306–340 316 8 466.00–500.00 $475.25 $1,502 -3.64
350–383 369 28 450.00–472.00 $464.08 $1,712 +70.90
393 fancy 393 6 495.00 $495.00 $1,945
430 unweaned 430 6 418.00 $418.00 $1,797
410–447 432 26 400.00–440.00 $432.26 $1,867 +13.46
465–475 value added 470 4 395.00–430.00 $412.69 $1,940
460–495 481 35 380.00–410.00 $387.41 $1,863 -5.68
510–520 value added 518 5 415.00–417.00 $416.61 $2,158
501–540 520 38 350.00–375.00 $362.03 $1,883 +5.70
560 560 3 322.00 $322.00 $1,803 -47.62
560–575 value added 573 7 370.00–390.00 $374.96 $2,149
575 unweaned 575 2 285.00 $285.00 $1,639
555–599 590 37 330.00–357.00 $350.04 $2,065 -19.58
610 value added 610 1 385.00 $385.00 $2,348
610 thin fleshed 610 2 364.00 $364.00 $2,220
600–645 617 16 310.00–350.00 $335.88 $2,072 -14.95
625–647 634 11 326.00–330.00 $328.53 $2,083 -22.30
654 thin fleshed 654 8 364.00 $364.00 $2,381
650–693 682 10 317.00–335.00 $325.30 $2,219 -16.70
655–696 682 6 268.00–272.00 $270.72 $1,846 -71.28
692 692 2 310.00 $310.00 $2,145 -32.00
705–748 727 20 295.00–335.00 $324.74 $2,361 +39.74
760–785 772 7 270.00–305.00 $286.08 $2,209 -30.92
810–811 811 6 260.00–285.00 $276.67 $2,244
875–883 881 4 232.00–275.00 $242.68 $2,138 -31.32
950 950 1 270.00 $270.00 $2,565
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
245 245 1 500.00 $500.00 $1,225
280 280 7 410.00–465.00 $417.86 $1,170
285 285 1 440.00 $440.00 $1,254
290 unweaned 290 1 410.00 $410.00 $1,189
320–340 326 8 380.00–402.00 $398.13 $1,298 +18.13
330 value added 330 1 470.00 $470.00 $1,551
390 390 2 355.00 $355.00 $1,384
400–415 409 6 370.00–395.00 $379.97 $1,554
455 455 1 322.00 $322.00 $1,465 -8.00
455–483 471 17 360.00–380.00 $369.25 $1,739 +39.25
520–525 522 3 330.00–350.00 $343.29 $1,792 +81.29
555–592 580 6 235.00–254.00 $247.94 $1,438 -69.54
623–638 632 8 280.00–310.00 $299.32 $1,892
655 655 2 260.00 $260.00 $1,703 -54.15
650–690 668 18 275.00–305.00 $293.07 $1,958 -21.08
700–740 718 13 255.00–302.00 $279.03 $2,003
765 765 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,912
823–840 826 6 222.00–236.00 $233.63 $1,930
946 946 4 190.00 $190.00 $1,797
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
390 390 2 200.00 $200.00 $780
410–430 423 3 210.00–220.00 $213.23 $902
515–525 520 4 235.00–245.00 $239.95 $1,248
620–638 628 5 217.00–242.00 $236.24 $1,484
677–695 692 17 230.00–265.00 $238.91 $1,653
706 706 3 237.00 $237.00 $1,673
810 810 1 210.00 $210.00 $1,701
851 851 3 230.00 $230.00 $1,957
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
481 481 4 380.00 $380.00 $1,828
545 545 2 350.00 $350.00 $1,908 +25.00
577 577 6 362.00 $362.00 $2,089 +25.00
649 649 5 340.00 $340.00 $2,207 +25.00
655 655 2 245.00 $245.00 $1,605 -15.00
880 880 2 240.00 $240.00 $2,112
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
405 405 2 448.00 $448.00 $1,814
460 460 2 382.00 $382.00 $1,757
606 606 3 332.00 $332.00 $2,012
690 690 4 346.00 $346.00 $2,387
711 711 3 340.00 $340.00 $2,417
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
133 unweaned 133 3 1,060.00 $1,060.00
160 unweaned 160 1 1,060.00 $1,060.00
200–215 unweaned 208 3 1,050.00–1,125.00 $1,091.80 -208.20
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
75 unweaned 75 2 950.00 $950.00
100–128 unweaned 112 5 700.00–950.00 $887.19
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
530 530 2 232.00 $232.00 $1,230
540 540 4 316.00 $316.00 $1,706
Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
487 487 2 180.00 $180.00 $877
896 896 3 162.00 $162.00 $1,452
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
520 520 2 225.00 $225.00 $1,170
647 647 2 200.00 $200.00 $1,294
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
360 360 2 332.00 $332.00 $1,195
662 662 2 317.00 $317.00 $2,099
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
557 557 2 135.00 $135.00 $752
555–585 570 2 175.00–185.00 $180.13 $1,027

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
246 unweaned 246 3 550.00 $550.00 $1,353
300–335 unweaned 312 3 350.00 $350.00 $1,092 -100.00
354–390 360 6 475.00–484.00 $476.63 $1,716
380 unweaned 380 8 440.00 $440.00 $1,672
420 420 1 440.00 $440.00 $1,848 +120.00
465–499 490 14 360.00–378.00 $370.38 $1,815 -39.62
540–542 541 3 347.00–385.00 $359.64 $1,946
550–560 557 3 280.00–300.00 $286.59 $1,596
600–643 630 6 270.00–308.00 $293.51 $1,849 -54.06
660–675 668 4 250.00–294.00 $268.40 $1,793
705 705 2 245.00–310.00 $277.50 $1,956
750–785 757 6 220.00–275.00 $245.97 $1,862 -76.03
810–840 829 6 170.00–225.00 $195.25 $1,619
850–860 855 3 205.00–225.00 $212.37 $1,816
985 985 1 215.00 $215.00 $2,118
1025 1025 1 195.00 $195.00 $1,999
1095 1095 2 165.00 $165.00 $1,807
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
485 485 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,212
527 527 2 285.00 $285.00 $1,502
650–670 655 4 207.00–297.00 $273.98 $1,795
660 660 2 270.00 $270.00 $1,782
729 729 7 318.00 $318.00 $2,318
990 990 1 205.00 $205.00 $2,030
1045 1045 1 155.00 $155.00 $1,620
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
105–130 unweaned 118 2 850.00–1,050.00 $939.36 -35.64
160–190 unweaned 173 3 1,000.00–1,200.00 $1,096.15 -78.85
1040–1105 1073 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 2,800.00–3,050.00 $2,925.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
620–630 625 2 225.00–255.00 $239.88 $1,499
680 680 1 227.00 $227.00 $1,544
780 780 4 252.00 $252.00 $1,966
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
155 unweaned 155 1 615.00 $615.00 $953
255 255 1 595.00 $595.00 $1,517
305 305 1 525.00 $525.00 $1,601
490 490 1 430.00 $430.00 $2,107
540 540 1 415.00 $415.00 $2,241
610 610 1 330.00 $330.00 $2,013
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
730 730 2 240.00 $240.00 $1,752
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
90 unweaned 90 1 725.00 $725.00
115 unweaned 115 1 800.00 $800.00
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
745 745 1 128.00 $128.00 $954
855 855 1 150.00 $150.00 $1,282

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
895–1225 1011 80-85% 23 130.00–195.00 $148.55 $1,502
810–1431 1114 80-85% 41 145.00–159.00 $150.22 $1,673
1030–1345 1135 80-85% 3 158.00–167.50 $162.06 $1,839
955–1690 1201 80-85% 81 145.00–167.50 $152.71 $1,834
865–1790 1259 80-85% 48 133.00–150.00 $142.48 $1,794
1000–1575 1271 80-85% 8 160.00–179.00 $165.96 $2,109
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
660 660 85-90% 1 85.00 $85.00 $561 -26.43
690–1090 872 85-90% 18 110.00–164.00 $126.66 $1,104
790–970 905 85-90% 3 108.00–130.00 $115.10 $1,042
720–1490 906 85-90% 17 130.00–170.00 $142.92 $1,295
920 920 85-90% 1 100.00 $100.00 $920
685–1101 950 85-90% 16 130.00–160.00 $144.89 $1,376
650–1438 1067 85-90% 11 117.00–133.50 $124.50 $1,328
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1160–1745 1396 75-80% 8 143.00–169.00 $154.55 $2,158
1362–1731 1633 75-80% 14 145.00–150.00 $148.19 $2,420

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
990–1795 1395 11 107.00–168.00 $158.51 $2,211
1200–1745 1400 5 172.00–180.00 $174.73 $2,446
1000–2360 1453 16 143.00–165.00 $157.60 $2,290 +2.60
1275–2190 1766 17 170.00–183.50 $177.68 $3,138
1650–2215 1859 8 185.00–190.50 $188.38 $3,502

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
620–1210 1054 (<2 yrs)Open 26 160.00–230.00 $204.88 $2,159
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
615–1085 851 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 15 150.00–187.00 $175.53 $1,494
600–1150 931 (<2 yrs)Open 7 190.00–205.00 $198.71 $1,850
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1093 1093 (<2 yrs)Open 3 152.00 $152.00 $1,661

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
765–975 856 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 145.00–172.00 $154.75 $1,325
825–1145 999 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 7 146.00–162.00 $150.57 $1,504
1000 1000 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 154.00 $154.00 $1,540
860–1355 1031 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 130.50–148.00 $143.63 $1,481
940–1275 1044 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 6 153.00–182.00 $164.50 $1,717
830–1510 1063 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 133.00–150.00 $144.50 $1,536
915–1310 1149 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 15 142.00–155.00 $150.73 $1,732
765–1535 1195 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 149.00–180.00 $163.25 $1,951
1430 1430 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 159.00 $159.00 $2,274
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
900 900 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,100.00 $2,100.00
835–1215 994 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,600.00–2,300.00 $2,039.75
880–1155 1013 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 2,200.00–2,600.00 $2,425.00
1000–1245 1116 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,650.00–2,400.00 $1,950.00
1160–1165 1163 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,200.00–2,700.00 $2,450.00
1105–1400 1225 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 10 2,150.00–2,550.00 $2,405.00
1150–1345 1304 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 2,000.00–2,350.00 $2,233.33
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
850 850 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,650.00 $1,650.00
923 923 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,725.00 $1,725.00
902–1075 948 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 17 1,550.00–1,710.00 $1,559.41
982 982 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,375.00 $2,375.00
1080 1080 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
1115 1115 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,975.00 $1,975.00
1215 1215 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1,800.00 $1,800.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
945 945 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
920–1320 1020 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,100.00–2,500.00 $2,400.00
1133–1260 1147 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 9 2,000.00–2,450.00 $2,400.00
1015–1590 1223 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,550.00–2,750.00 $2,666.67
1055–1430 1243 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,650.00–2,700.00 $2,675.00
1355 1355 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,225.00 $2,225.00
1510 1510 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,650.00 $2,650.00
1565 1565 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
868 868 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 230.00 $230.00 $1,996
1402 1402 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 5 166.00 $166.00 $2,327
1745 1745 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 141.50 $141.50 $2,469
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
860 860 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
895–1120 1008 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1,800.00–1,900.00 $1,850.00
1440 1440 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,150.00 $2,150.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
880–1065 973 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,650.00–2,700.00 $2,675.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1305 1305 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,100.00 $2,100.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1000 1000 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,335.00 $1,335.00
Medium 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1080 1080 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
520 520 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 775.00 $775.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
581–690 659 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 12 1,550.00–1,850.00 $1,687.50
675–765 720 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,550.00–1,700.00 $1,625.00
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
638–805 687 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 6 1,550.00–1,700.00 $1,658.33
801 801 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,775.00 $1,775.00

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Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
343 343 4 325.00 $325.00 $1,115

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
394 394 55 469.00 $469.00 $1,848
Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
483 483 9 233.00 $233.00 $1,125
584 584 7 323.00 $323.00 $1,886
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
415 415 2 375.00 $375.00 $1,556
537 537 8 357.00 $357.00 $1,917
608 608 3 310.00 $310.00 $1,885

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
750–930 840 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,400.00 $2,400.00
940 940 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
920–1225 1034 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 7 2,500.00–2,900.00 $2,678.57
795–1270 1079 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 6 1,800.00–2,100.00 $1,933.33 -1,000.00
835–1350 1090 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 12 2,400.00–2,900.00 $2,745.83 -187.50
1090–1315 1184 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 21 2,200.00–2,500.00 $2,388.10
1040–1795 1214 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 11 2,300.00–2,900.00 $2,640.91 -271.59
1295–1375 1335 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,750.00–2,800.00 $2,775.00
1320–1525 1423 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,800.00–3,100.00 $2,950.00
1565 1565 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,700.00 $3,700.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
880–1240 1060 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,100.00 $3,100.00
735–1530 1074 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 2,700.00–3,000.00 $2,910.00
1128–1385 1183 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 14 3,025.00–3,100.00 $3,041.07
1315 1315 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 3 2,800.00 $2,800.00 -275.00
1380–1593 1569 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 9 2,920.00–3,300.00 $3,257.78
1625–1650 1638 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 4,000.00–4,025.00 $4,012.50
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
826 826 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 2,075.00 $2,075.00
836 836 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 5 1,875.00 $1,875.00
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
820–905 869 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 7 1,650.00–1,775.00 $1,721.43
1075 1075 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,250.00 $2,250.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
965 965 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
1130–1320 1225 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,300.00–2,450.00 $2,375.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
735 735 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
955 955 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,550.00 $1,550.00
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
925 925 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
Medium 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1035 1035 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
385 385 3 270.00 $270.00 $1,040
402 402 15 390.00 $390.00 $1,568
535 535 2 252.00 $252.00 $1,348
595 595 5 163.00 $163.00 $970 +13.00
Large 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
375 375 2 200.00 $200.00 $750
515 515 2 155.00 $155.00 $798

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
373 373 104 411.00 $411.00 $1,533
465–499 470 45 360.00–367.00 $365.84 $1,719
609 609 10 302.00 $302.00 $1,839 +147.00
Medium 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
359 359 17 340.00 $340.00 $1,221
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
398 398 11 190.00 $190.00 $756
609 609 6 200.00 $200.00 $1,218
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
451 451 3 288.00 $288.00 $1,299

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
782 782 (<2 yrs)Open 2 2,700.00 $2,700.00

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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.