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New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, November 17, 2025

4,975 head sold ·Official USDA report

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heavy 4-weight M&L 1 steers $398.98/cwt -3.52 vs last sale · ≈ $1,900/hd at 476 lb · 149 head
light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $336.50/cwt +0.71 vs last sale · ≈ $1,768/hd at 525 lb · 144 head
heavy 5-weight M&L 1 steers $356.55/cwt -2.15 vs last sale · ≈ $2,058/hd at 577 lb · 126 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Head itemized in priced lots 4,975

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
222 unweaned 222 2 400.00 $400.00 $888
272 272 2 500.00 $500.00 $1,360 +95.41
263–295 275 14 420.00–625.00 $557.25 $1,532 +152.66
265–295 unweaned 283 7 340.00–440.00 $401.97 $1,138 -33.27
315–326 319 8 460.00–470.00 $466.17 $1,487 -27.21
309–343 328 45 440.00–575.00 $525.68 $1,724 +32.30
323–344 338 31 497.00–525.00 $514.60 $1,739 +21.22
330–348 unweaned 338 14 420.00–455.00 $435.02 $1,470 -12.60
350 value added 350 2 435.00 $435.00 $1,522 -125.00
356 thin fleshed 356 3 555.00 $555.00 $1,976 +14.82
350–377 unweaned 372 11 400.00–425.00 $404.28 $1,504 -40.81
357–397 373 66 410.00–522.00 $483.56 $1,804 +14.90
370–381 378 9 455.00–475.00 $463.97 $1,754 -4.69
404 value added 404 14 435.00 $435.00 $1,757
418 thin fleshed 418 2 485.00 $485.00 $2,027 +10.02
400–445 420 57 390.00–470.00 $436.18 $1,832 -10.52
414–445 unweaned 421 22 365.00–406.00 $393.23 $1,655 -19.07
407–448 426 24 420.00–440.00 $425.72 $1,814 -20.98
450 thin fleshed 450 7 432.00 $432.00 $1,944 -30.31
450 value added 450 1 420.00 $420.00 $1,890 +15.00
451–486 unweaned 477 60 355.00–410.00 $376.22 $1,795 -43.61
450–496 478 79 370.00–450.00 $413.30 $1,976 +61.23
485 485 2 390.00 $390.00 $1,892 +37.93
506–511 value added 509 32 411.00–417.00 $413.61 $2,105 -8.81
500–543 515 76 350.00–395.00 $369.17 $1,901 -2.55
550–597 576 85 347.00–390.00 $363.95 $2,096 +12.64
578–581 unweaned 580 41 340.00–342.00 $341.22 $1,979 -40.42
607–610 608 5 330.00–332.00 $330.80 $2,011 +12.80
602–640 617 85 340.00–362.00 $352.78 $2,177 +34.78
600–645 637 22 310.00–342.00 $333.60 $2,125 -3.02
650–671 659 12 300.00–316.00 $309.21 $2,038 -15.88
654–699 676 71 310.00–338.00 $320.68 $2,168 +4.31
685 thin fleshed 685 4 335.00 $335.00 $2,295 +3.00
715–717 thin fleshed 716 5 325.00–330.00 $328.00 $2,348
703–740 724 75 300.00–315.00 $310.83 $2,250 -9.15
707–749 737 7 282.00–289.00 $287.08 $2,116 -32.90
752 value added 752 3 310.00 $310.00 $2,331 -5.00
754–775 765 75 300.00–320.00 $312.26 $2,389 -0.27
762–789 777 9 282.00–291.00 $285.92 $2,222 -26.61
800–846 814 13 270.00–292.00 $275.49 $2,242 -17.22
847 847 2 250.00 $250.00 $2,118 -42.71
886–895 892 14 273.00–288.00 $283.75 $2,531 -12.18
935 935 4 232.00 $232.00 $2,169 -49.12
994 994 9 240.25 $240.25 $2,388 +40.25
1031 1031 5 220.00 $220.00 $2,268 -10.17
1068–1081 1075 6 225.00–226.50 $225.75 $2,427
1665 1665 1 160.00 $160.00 $2,664 +20.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
205–230 unweaned 218 2 400.00–420.00 $409.43 $893
255–290 unweaned 273 2 405.00–415.00 $410.32 $1,120 +2.81
255–291 283 8 400.00–405.00 $401.15 $1,135
285 value added 285 1 435.00 $435.00 $1,240
312 unweaned 312 2 415.00 $415.00 $1,295 +25.20
305–345 328 9 400.00–425.00 $412.41 $1,353 -8.45
355–398 377 15 380.00–410.00 $398.66 $1,503 -7.29
400–445 418 24 330.00–385.00 $357.28 $1,493 -23.24
442 unweaned 442 5 368.00 $368.00 $1,627
450–475 unweaned 458 6 300.00–325.00 $316.36 $1,449 -19.23
455–498 479 41 340.00–386.00 $366.45 $1,755 +12.40
484–490 485 16 340.00–345.00 $342.13 $1,659 -11.92
500–545 529 36 307.00–360.00 $329.00 $1,740 -14.08
530–535 unweaned 532 5 270.00–340.00 $298.16 $1,586 +23.16
571 571 7 285.00 $285.00 $1,627 -47.79
550–595 572 47 320.00–350.00 $336.10 $1,922 +3.31
600–643 625 50 290.00–329.00 $318.05 $1,988 +52.48
682 682 12 264.50 $264.50 $1,804 -34.32
675–695 689 16 290.00–305.00 $293.77 $2,024 -5.05
700–728 715 8 270.00–295.00 $279.00 $1,995 -3.46
755–768 760 10 267.00–281.00 $272.56 $2,071 +4.28
805 805 1 280.00 $280.00 $2,254
890 890 3 187.00–255.00 $209.67 $1,866
935–940 938 2 207.00–240.00 $223.54 $2,097
1075 1075 1 200.00 $200.00 $2,150 -25.00
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
387–390 389 4 454.00–471.00 $462.47 $1,799 +81.47
404 404 12 461.00 $461.00 $1,862 +90.00
463 unweaned 463 24 350.00 $350.00 $1,620
535 535 5 310.00 $310.00 $1,658 -85.00
555 unweaned 555 2 301.00 $301.00 $1,671
558–570 561 7 320.00–360.00 $348.40 $1,955
638 638 6 310.00 $310.00 $1,978
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
375 375 4 415.00 $415.00 $1,556 +115.00
432 432 2 354.00 $354.00 $1,529 -1.00
490 490 6 345.00 $345.00 $1,690 +17.65
500 unweaned 500 2 305.00 $305.00 $1,525
500–539 524 11 340.00–360.00 $353.82 $1,854
550–580 567 7 332.00–350.00 $342.52 $1,942
617–620 617 16 269.00–297.00 $272.51 $1,681 -45.49
675 675 2 327.00 $327.00 $2,207
762 762 2 255.00 $255.00 $1,943 +5.24
800 800 2 300.00 $300.00 $2,400
920 920 1 165.00 $165.00 $1,518
1100 1100 2 225.00 $225.00 $2,475
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 unweaned 230 1 325.00 $325.00 $748
233 233 2 350.00 $350.00 $816
255–260 257 3 350.00 $350.00 $900 -44.56
340 340 1 355.00 $355.00 $1,207 -30.00
350–390 370 5 350.00–380.00 $366.00 $1,354 +12.80
415–435 422 5 325.00–350.00 $343.87 $1,451 +3.35
463–490 472 3 320.00–325.00 $323.27 $1,526 -12.00
515–540 525 5 300.00–325.00 $312.96 $1,643 -10.51
590 590 2 317.00 $317.00 $1,870 -3.89
625 625 1 270.00 $270.00 $1,688 -32.48
698 698 2 210.00 $210.00 $1,466 -45.17
767 767 8 245.00 $245.00 $1,879
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
335 335 3 390.00 $390.00 $1,306
383 383 3 408.00 $408.00 $1,563
465–477 473 9 275.00–350.00 $323.31 $1,529 +43.06
500 500 6 317.00 $317.00 $1,585
523 unweaned 523 3 320.00 $320.00 $1,674
585 585 2 260.00 $260.00 $1,521 +20.00
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
355 unweaned 355 3 320.00 $320.00 $1,136
523–535 529 4 142.00–170.00 $156.16 $826
834 834 4 216.00 $216.00 $1,801
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
130–145 unweaned 138 2 600.00–625.00 $613.18
185 unweaned 185 1 900.00 $900.00 +6.20
205 unweaned 205 7 725.00–810.00 $785.71
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
663 663 4 146.00 $146.00 $968
830 830 6 148.00 $148.00 $1,228
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
235 235 2 875.00 $875.00
335 335 2 1,025.00 $1,025.00
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
255 255 1 1,025.00 $1,025.00
353 353 2 1,150.00 $1,150.00
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
405 unweaned 405 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,215

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
235–237 unweaned 237 5 365.00–420.00 $409.07 $969 +4.29
265 value added 265 27 440.00 $440.00 $1,166
270–282 unweaned 276 4 440.00–465.00 $452.23 $1,248 -1.01
250–288 277 7 407.00–495.00 $472.32 $1,308 +11.52
307 thin fleshed 307 3 490.00 $490.00 $1,504 -10.00
300–345 313 30 360.00–450.00 $431.09 $1,349 -16.92
330 value added 330 2 410.00 $410.00 $1,353
305–340 unweaned 335 28 385.00–410.00 $406.04 $1,360 +6.64
355 thin fleshed 355 5 490.00 $490.00 $1,740 -25.00
358 value added 358 3 440.00 $440.00 $1,575
353–395 376 32 365.00–475.00 $406.50 $1,528 -9.90
377–390 unweaned 385 5 390.00–410.00 $402.16 $1,548 +16.26
380–390 385 6 420.00–430.00 $425.06 $1,636 -3.62
400–444 415 79 360.00–425.00 $405.94 $1,685 +25.94
418 thin fleshed 418 3 435.00 $435.00 $1,818
423 423 2 380.00 $380.00 $1,607 -32.30
412–448 unweaned 434 29 347.00–375.00 $361.80 $1,570 -2.90
465 465 10 338.00 $338.00 $1,572 -27.81
450–491 469 76 340.00–375.00 $353.51 $1,658 -12.30
460–478 474 10 330.00–342.00 $339.67 $1,610 -30.71
465–490 unweaned 478 7 320.00–335.00 $325.58 $1,556 +4.70
500–548 525 123 318.00–357.00 $339.78 $1,784 +0.33
515–538 unweaned 525 15 310.00–330.00 $315.40 $1,656 +12.75
534 534 6 322.00 $322.00 $1,719 -17.45
550–585 569 91 300.00–345.00 $326.47 $1,858 +10.59
568–570 thin fleshed 570 17 365.00–383.00 $379.83 $2,165
585 unweaned 585 2 285.00 $285.00 $1,667 -39.72
595 595 3 359.00 $359.00 $2,136 +64.00
600–625 value added 614 7 332.00–339.00 $334.93 $2,056
600–647 633 68 271.00–335.00 $299.20 $1,894 +4.20
649 thin fleshed 649 20 300.00 $300.00 $1,947
675–690 685 26 258.00–320.00 $278.98 $1,911 -3.85
685 685 2 262.00 $262.00 $1,795 -20.83
713 713 32 291.00 $291.00 $2,075 +20.31
703–735 721 13 272.00–280.00 $275.45 $1,986 +4.76
770–785 776 11 265.00–302.00 $279.47 $2,169 -13.12
833 833 2 260.00 $260.00 $2,166 +25.85
864–891 876 11 260.00 $260.00 $2,278
913 913 3 255.00 $255.00 $2,328 -20.00
971–987 977 5 220.50–225.00 $222.32 $2,172
1001 1001 11 260.00 $260.00 $2,603
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
203 203 2 385.00 $385.00 $782
255 255 3 355.00–365.00 $360.00 $918 -25.54
307–345 325 8 335.00–415.00 $362.76 $1,179 +20.50
355–390 369 8 335.00–382.00 $352.85 $1,302 +11.75
373–395 unweaned 384 6 327.00–330.00 $328.46 $1,261 +3.46
420 unweaned 420 2 310.00 $310.00 $1,302
400–445 429 39 315.00–360.00 $343.08 $1,472 +5.14
452–497 483 27 290.00–340.00 $324.42 $1,567 -3.76
500–548 524 15 275.00–325.00 $306.54 $1,606 -3.60
533 unweaned 533 3 290.00 $290.00 $1,546 -30.00
550–590 563 9 280.00–310.00 $299.57 $1,687 +1.86
605–647 626 12 260.00–295.00 $284.39 $1,780 -4.97
655–693 675 15 265.00–290.00 $275.36 $1,859 -7.85
745 745 2 285.00 $285.00 $2,123 +27.62
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310 310 4 420.00 $420.00 $1,302
426 426 3 385.00 $385.00 $1,640 +60.00
445 unweaned 445 6 305.00 $305.00 $1,357
450 450 6 320.00 $320.00 $1,440 +19.25
525–540 527 14 304.00–330.00 $314.05 $1,655 -8.78
554–565 560 10 300.00–310.00 $305.05 $1,708 -19.95
575 unweaned 575 3 322.00 $322.00 $1,852
600 600 2 260.00 $260.00 $1,560 -27.00
615–634 626 14 290.00–300.00 $294.21 $1,842 +7.21
658 unweaned 658 3 280.00 $280.00 $1,842
666 666 4 268.00 $268.00 $1,785 -12.75
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
390 unweaned 390 9 366.00 $366.00 $1,427
422 422 2 365.00 $365.00 $1,540
456 unweaned 456 3 320.00 $320.00 $1,459
554 554 6 318.00 $318.00 $1,762 -3.81
605–641 632 27 272.00–322.00 $280.89 $1,775 -52.51
722 722 5 274.00 $274.00 $1,978
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
290 unweaned 290 2 310.00 $310.00 $899
370 370 6 370.00 $370.00 $1,369
451–486 474 9 313.00–323.00 $319.83 $1,516 +67.83
580 580 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,740 +44.50
628 628 2 290.00 $290.00 $1,821
721 721 3 271.00 $271.00 $1,954 -4.00
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
325 unweaned 325 2 385.00 $385.00 $1,251
350 350 1 440.00 $440.00 $1,540
370 unweaned 370 2 355.00 $355.00 $1,314
488 unweaned 488 2 325.00 $325.00 $1,586
605 605 2 305.00 $305.00 $1,845 +15.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
330 unweaned 330 2 305.00 $305.00 $1,006
368 368 2 315.00 $315.00 $1,159 -12.86
490 490 1 280.00 $280.00 $1,372 -9.84
500 unweaned 500 2 240.00 $240.00 $1,200
585 585 1 240.00 $240.00 $1,404 -43.96
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
183 unweaned 183 2 750.00 $750.00 +31.09
220 unweaned 220 1 875.00 $875.00
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
467 467 2 372.00 $372.00 $1,737
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
95 unweaned 95 2 625.00 $625.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
180 180 2 700.00 $700.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
273 unweaned 273 7 495.00 $495.00 $1,351
369 unweaned 369 26 451.00 $451.00 $1,664
407–427 unweaned 415 5 330.00–375.00 $348.52 $1,446 -51.48
440 440 3 470.00 $470.00 $2,068 +50.00
460–490 476 11 325.00–355.00 $342.66 $1,631 +0.66
481–493 unweaned 488 16 365.00–372.00 $369.49 $1,803
525 unweaned 525 2 295.00 $295.00 $1,549
526–532 530 8 330.00–390.00 $367.66 $1,949 +14.04
587 unweaned 587 3 250.00 $250.00 $1,468
585–595 589 20 292.00–315.00 $304.23 $1,792 -1.99
621 621 13 300.00 $300.00 $1,863 -15.00
664–699 675 13 250.00–260.00 $253.19 $1,709 -58.80
783 783 2 269.00 $269.00 $2,106 +33.12
815 815 2 229.00 $229.00 $1,866 +24.00
920–1000 946 (<2 yrs)N/A 4 195.00–210.00 $206.25 $1,951
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
445 445 1 375.00 $375.00 $1,669
470–490 480 2 335.00–345.00 $340.10 $1,632
565–595 573 7 265.00–300.00 $279.73 $1,603 -46.03
605–635 620 2 265.00–275.00 $269.88 $1,673 -15.12
692 692 3 257.00 $257.00 $1,778
840 840 1 190.00 $190.00 $1,596 -18.33
980–987 985 5 180.00–200.00 $185.20 $1,824
1056 1056 1 202.00 $202.00 $2,133
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
393 393 2 372.00 $372.00 $1,462
439 unweaned 439 5 345.00 $345.00 $1,515
453 453 2 317.00 $317.00 $1,436
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
282 unweaned 282 2 420.00 $420.00 $1,184
502–533 513 6 300.00–320.00 $306.92 $1,574 -26.08
785 785 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 190.00 $190.00 $1,492 -11.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
100 unweaned 100 2 725.00 $725.00 +2.53
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
260 260 2 300.00 $300.00 $780
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
695 695 2 117.00 $117.00 $813
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1055 1055 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 182.00 $182.00 $1,920
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
190 unweaned 190 1 400.00 $400.00

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
883–1325 1037 80-85% 20 134.00–140.00 $137.90 $1,430
875–1215 1075 80-85% 36 136.00–202.00 $158.35 $1,702
900–1590 1132 80-85% 41 138.00–155.00 $146.23 $1,655 -9.42
883–1785 1169 80-85% 162 139.00–168.00 $149.72 $1,750
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
655–805 701 85-90% 4 82.00–92.00 $86.75 $608 -21.77
895–1025 931 85-90% 7 69.00–115.00 $105.13 $979 -5.01
765–1485 960 85-90% 34 110.00–147.00 $137.00 $1,315
755–1265 969 85-90% 17 100.00–130.00 $118.89 $1,152
680–1250 973 85-90% 12 121.00–149.00 $136.99 $1,333
735–1285 991 85-90% 7 110.00–118.00 $113.10 $1,121
820–1785 1043 85-90% 101 120.00–149.50 $137.71 $1,436 +0.85
970–1665 1206 85-90% 18 134.50–143.00 $141.24 $1,703
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
870–1355 995 75-80% 7 175.00–190.00 $181.12 $1,802

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
900–1785 1288 25 149.00–172.00 $163.24 $2,103
1375 1375 1 177.00 $177.00 $2,434
1285–1895 1534 27 120.00–155.00 $145.23 $2,228 -6.18
1315–2370 1565 92 155.00–185.50 $175.44 $2,746
1500–1965 1585 46 174.00–192.50 $185.05 $2,933
1620 1620 1 173.50 $173.50 $2,811 +4.00
1490–1770 1631 5 166.00–170.00 $167.43 $2,731 -2.07

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
655–1188 857 (<2 yrs)Open 48 195.00–292.00 $232.21 $1,990
855–1310 1035 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 32 180.00–247.00 $215.75 $2,233
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
540–835 742 (<2 yrs)Open 13 195.00–225.00 $214.00 $1,588
740–988 892 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 185.00–190.00 $187.50 $1,672
1100 1100 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 144.00 $144.00 $1,584

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
825 825 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 1,650.00 $1,650.00
824–1075 866 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 1,350.00–1,525.00 $1,379.17
880 880 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
890 890 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,100.00 $2,100.00
840–1110 898 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 7 2,150.00–2,350.00 $2,200.00
832–1950 960 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 34 1,700.00–2,200.00 $2,000.00
855–1138 979 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 10 1,725.00–3,350.00 $2,707.50
815–1300 1006 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 24 2,000.00–2,750.00 $2,482.29
943–1495 1074 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 40 2,700.00–3,750.00 $3,535.00
875–1195 1080 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 48 1,500.00–1,950.00 $1,764.06
825–1310 1087 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 28 1,475.00–2,400.00 $2,084.82
975–1380 1114 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 21 1,800.00–2,350.00 $1,984.52
970–1385 1137 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 35 2,350.00–2,800.00 $2,616.43
1135–1145 1140 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,650.00–1,675.00 $1,662.50
1055–1221 fancy 1144 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 2,650.00–2,800.00 $2,725.00
1138–1163 thin fleshed 1149 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 23 2,600.00–2,800.00 $2,713.04
1007–1660 1150 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 15 2,000.00–2,500.00 $2,098.33
1054–1306 1150 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 11 2,700.00–3,400.00 $3,086.36
1055–1300 1161 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 28 2,425.00–2,950.00 $2,658.04
1085–1210 1168 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,500.00–2,850.00 $2,733.33
1020–1465 1182 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 85 1,925.00–2,550.00 $2,367.06
1198 1198 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1318 1318 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 3,150.00 $3,150.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1055–1165 1110 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,400.00–2,900.00 $2,650.00
900–1455 1111 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 44 3,000.00–3,650.00 $3,481.82
1040–1210 1115 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 15 3,300.00–3,900.00 $3,635.00
1115 1115 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 3,500.00 $3,500.00
1118 1118 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 8 4,100.00 $4,100.00
965–1675 1123 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 9 2,050.00–2,800.00 $2,580.56
1014–1650 1194 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 17 2,350.00–2,850.00 $2,720.59
1210 1210 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00
1210 1210 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
1075–1380 1228 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,700.00–2,900.00 $2,800.00
1160–1420 1276 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 7 2,100.00–2,600.00 $2,300.00
1330 1330 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00
1615 1615 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
625–755 715 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,300.00–1,400.00 $1,356.25
710–735 718 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 1,225.00–1,400.00 $1,341.67
738 738 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1,350.00 $1,350.00
755–820 788 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,300.00–1,400.00 $1,350.00
945 945 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,550.00 $2,550.00
1025 1025 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
1035 1035 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
945–1150 1066 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 20 2,700.00–3,300.00 $3,037.50
905–1405 1083 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,225.00–2,450.00 $2,368.75
945–1190 1089 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 8 1,950.00–2,700.00 $2,481.25
1110 1110 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1045–1235 1127 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1090–1255 1131 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,755.00–2,550.00 $2,351.25
1055–1230 1143 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,400.00–1,950.00 $1,675.00
1085–1300 1215 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,075.00–2,600.00 $2,268.75
1230 1230 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
720–1190 938 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 155.00–185.00 $169.17 $1,587
795–1213 1004 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 10 136.00–164.00 $149.10 $1,497
903–1380 1047 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 13 150.00–175.00 $160.69 $1,682
890–1350 1120 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 18 135.00–175.00 $152.83 $1,712
890–1670 1170 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 12 130.00–160.00 $143.63 $1,680
1310–1520 1412 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 152.50–170.00 $159.17 $2,247
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
870 870 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 220.00 $220.00 $1,914
1070–1420 1140 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 29 182.00–202.00 $191.76 $2,186
1115–1178 1156 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 14 171.00–190.50 $183.54 $2,122
1235 1235 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 152.50 $152.50 $1,883
1300 1300 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 151.50 $151.50 $1,970
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
915–930 923 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,650.00 $1,650.00
900–943 932 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 9 1,250.00–1,850.00 $1,466.67
960 960 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,350.00 $1,350.00
1010 1010 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,250.00 $1,250.00
1016 1016 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1,575.00 $1,575.00
900–1305 1049 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 17 1,500.00–2,000.00 $1,775.00
1050–1145 1083 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 1,500.00–1,950.00 $1,650.00
1150–1255 1203 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,800.00–1,950.00 $1,875.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1045 1045 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,800.00 $2,800.00
1118–1183 1147 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 18 3,350.00–3,700.00 $3,544.44
1173 1173 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 3,400.00 $3,400.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
835 835 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 1,650.00 $1,650.00
1082 1082 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,450.00 $2,450.00
1130–1145 1138 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,400.00–2,600.00 $2,500.00
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1015 1015 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 1,800.00 $1,800.00
1030 1030 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
1075–1155 1115 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,700.00–1,850.00 $1,775.00
1365 1365 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
955 955 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,925.00 $1,925.00
1163 1163 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,350.00 $2,350.00
1260 1260 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,925.00 $1,925.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
732 732 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,200.00 $1,200.00
1067 1067 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,700.00 $1,700.00
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
835 835 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 147.00 $147.00 $1,227
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
725 725 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 122.00 $122.00 $884

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
770–785 783 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 1,750.00–1,800.00 $1,758.33
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
695 695 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
985–1025 1005 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,400.00–2,800.00 $2,600.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
810 810 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
845 845 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
332 332 43 500.50 $500.50 $1,662 +44.50
Large 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
335 335 3 345.00 $345.00 $1,156

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1010 1010 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
1020 1020 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
980–1190 1046 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 2,400.00–2,650.00 $2,550.00
1000–1105 1054 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 9 3,150.00–3,550.00 $3,444.44
1075 1075 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
1150 1150 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
1165 1165 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00
1236 1236 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,100.00 $2,100.00 -700.00
1100–1515 1302 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 7 2,525.00–3,200.00 $2,860.71 +73.21
1095–1520 1325 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 27 2,500.00–2,900.00 $2,785.19 -981.48
1360 1360 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,675.00 $2,675.00 +575.00
1410 1410 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 3 3,200.00 $3,200.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1310 1310 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 3,300.00 $3,300.00 +400.00
1180–1610 1395 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,975.00–3,400.00 $3,187.50
1450 1450 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
1483 1483 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,825.00 $2,825.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1075 1075 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1270 1270 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,250.00 $2,250.00 -800.00
1335 1335 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 2,775.00 $2,775.00 +375.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1010–1090 1050 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,450.00–2,700.00 $2,575.00
1335 1335 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00 -400.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1645 1645 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,650.00 $2,650.00
1705 1705 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 3,150.00 $3,150.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1495 1495 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1175 1175 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
992–1558 1284 80-85% 29 126.00–157.00 $149.44 $1,919

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Large 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
357 357 5 240.00 $240.00 $857
Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1045 1045 2 180.00 $180.00 $1,881

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
329–339 333 104 415.00–426.00 $421.37 $1,403 -5.63
400 400 23 380.00 $380.00 $1,520
505–512 510 17 278.00–304.00 $284.05 $1,449
600–647 619 5 270.00 $270.00 $1,671
775 775 3 232.00 $232.00 $1,798
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
326 326 17 200.00 $200.00 $652
Large 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
352 352 4 295.00 $295.00 $1,038
438 438 6 295.00 $295.00 $1,292
448 448 4 330.00 $330.00 $1,478
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
327 327 6 260.00 $260.00 $850 +20.00
583 583 2 200.00 $200.00 $1,166

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
990 990 (<2 yrs)Open 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
1075 1075 (<2 yrs)Open 12 3,850.00 $3,850.00

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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.