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New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, December 1, 2025

3,375 head sold ·Official USDA report

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heavy 6-weight M&L 1 heifers $297.59/cwt +17.59 vs last sale · ≈ $2,019/hd at 679 lb · 140 head
light 7-weight M&L 1 steers $300.95/cwt +15.09 vs last sale · ≈ $2,204/hd at 732 lb · 136 head
light 6-weight M&L 1 steers $364.43/cwt +74.34 vs last sale · ≈ $2,294/hd at 629 lb · 130 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Head itemized in priced lots 3,375 — —

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
215 value added 215 1 535.00 $535.00 $1,150 —
200–240 227 3 500.00 $500.00 $1,135 -20.00
258–295 268 13 425.00–520.00 $502.52 $1,347 -14.48
293 unweaned 293 3 460.00 $460.00 $1,348 -37.00
295 value added 295 1 540.00 $540.00 $1,593 —
325 unweaned 325 2 420.00 $420.00 $1,365 —
310–344 value added 328 25 505.00–575.00 $534.65 $1,754 —
300–347 333 18 455.00–525.00 $501.27 $1,669 +42.95
355–361 thin fleshed 359 5 570.00–600.00 $581.88 $2,089 —
350–395 value added 372 23 480.00–505.00 $491.11 $1,827 —
353–392 375 9 500.00–525.00 $511.12 $1,917 +86.12
370–380 unweaned 375 2 350.00–355.00 $352.53 $1,322 -89.74
350–393 376 28 445.00–559.00 $500.37 $1,881 +75.37
400–440 value added 416 42 460.00–537.00 $503.48 $2,094 —
413–427 420 8 395.00–470.00 $455.66 $1,914 +87.96
408–436 unweaned 424 10 350.00–450.00 $433.53 $1,838 +79.53
402–445 430 33 395.00–505.00 $472.34 $2,031 +104.64
430–445 fancy 438 2 460.00 $460.00 $2,015 —
450–467 value added 459 6 440.00–465.00 $448.59 $2,059 —
450–498 477 53 355.00–460.00 $418.17 $1,995 +41.17
462–498 unweaned 484 17 406.00–425.00 $417.05 $2,019 +59.55
503–520 fancy 509 3 420.00–422.00 $420.68 $2,141 —
510–548 unweaned 525 23 335.00–340.00 $337.96 $1,774 —
500–548 529 74 340.00–419.00 $392.46 $2,076 +56.95
535 535 22 380.00 $380.00 $2,033 +44.49
540–545 value added 541 6 395.00–420.00 $415.80 $2,249 —
555–560 unweaned 559 10 352.00–355.00 $352.60 $1,971 —
558–563 value added 561 6 400.00–405.00 $403.34 $2,263 —
550–597 574 68 310.00–401.00 $376.18 $2,159 +56.45
614–617 615 10 350.00–357.00 $354.19 $2,178 +60.32
609–625 value added 618 13 385.00–395.00 $388.08 $2,398 —
605–645 632 100 315.00–380.00 $360.80 $2,280 +66.93
635 thin fleshed 635 7 387.00 $387.00 $2,457 —
650 thin fleshed 650 1 330.00 $330.00 $2,145 —
650–690 671 59 297.00–380.00 $344.33 $2,310 +55.21
663–697 678 11 282.00–322.00 $309.72 $2,100 +20.60
710 thin fleshed 710 1 300.00 $300.00 $2,130 —
704–731 712 13 292.00–300.00 $294.53 $2,097 +8.67
700–749 725 49 268.00–340.00 $317.87 $2,305 +32.01
741 741 73 290.75 $290.75 $2,154 +4.89
765 765 2 296.00 $296.00 $2,264 +25.38
750–785 767 21 271.00–340.00 $306.48 $2,351 +35.86
817 value added 817 4 320.00 $320.00 $2,614 —
800–837 818 11 276.00–330.00 $296.59 $2,426 +30.38
825 825 1 255.00 $255.00 $2,104 -11.21
830 830 2 266.00 $266.00 $2,208 -0.21
850 value added 850 18 311.00 $311.00 $2,644 —
863–898 885 16 248.00–305.00 $260.02 $2,301 -21.98
900–930 906 11 265.00–290.00 $284.24 $2,575 —
927 927 2 260.00 $260.00 $2,410 -11.00
979 979 7 246.00 $246.00 $2,408 —
1030 1030 3 240.00 $240.00 $2,472 +64.00
1104 1104 5 185.00 $185.00 $2,042 —
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
175 unweaned 175 1 425.00 $425.00 $744 —
180 180 1 425.00 $425.00 $765 —
210–245 228 4 405.00–426.00 $417.32 $951 —
265–295 value added 280 2 455.00–465.00 $459.73 $1,287 —
260–295 283 3 430.00 $430.00 $1,217 —
305–340 324 4 420.00–440.00 $424.71 $1,376 —
330 value added 330 1 455.00 $455.00 $1,502 —
337–345 unweaned 338 8 300.00–400.00 $312.76 $1,057 —
380 380 2 385.00 $385.00 $1,463 +15.00
380–395 unweaned 391 6 250.00–280.00 $265.79 $1,039 -84.21
415–435 418 10 325.00–395.00 $336.80 $1,408 -7.16
465–496 479 9 340.00–385.00 $363.96 $1,743 +29.08
475–495 unweaned 485 2 350.00 $350.00 $1,698 —
518–545 522 16 295.00–375.00 $314.44 $1,641 +8.72
555 unweaned 555 1 252.00 $252.00 $1,399 —
550–597 579 14 300.00–355.00 $331.98 $1,922 +51.56
585 value added 585 1 365.00 $365.00 $2,135 —
607–645 627 19 290.00–340.00 $328.92 $2,062 +78.92
620–640 630 2 272.00–300.00 $285.78 $1,800 +35.78
655–695 682 14 270.00–335.00 $309.21 $2,109 —
700–740 723 10 225.00–320.00 $280.48 $2,028 —
753–765 756 6 275.00–295.00 $280.05 $2,117 —
805–820 816 4 236.00–285.00 $248.08 $2,024 —
895 895 1 245.00 $245.00 $2,193 —
920–940 930 2 230.00–250.00 $240.11 $2,233 —
1020 1020 1 225.00 $225.00 $2,295 —
1070 1070 1 235.00 $235.00 $2,514 —
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
450–485 462 3 350.00–442.00 $409.78 $1,893 —
560 560 3 327.00 $327.00 $1,831 —
560–577 569 4 367.00–385.00 $375.87 $2,139 —
612–629 626 12 337.00–352.00 $339.44 $2,125 —
675 675 15 326.00 $326.00 $2,200 +61.00
721–748 732 15 300.00–309.00 $305.32 $2,235 —
838 838 3 267.00 $267.00 $2,237 —
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
365 365 2 530.00 $530.00 $1,934 —
380 unweaned 380 4 290.00 $290.00 $1,102 —
405–421 413 6 405.00–410.00 $407.55 $1,683 —
465–483 479 4 350.00–390.00 $359.72 $1,723 —
490 490 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,715 —
510–520 513 4 350.00–370.00 $364.93 $1,872 -15.07
556 556 7 385.00 $385.00 $2,141 —
618 618 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,854 —
675 675 1 315.00 $315.00 $2,126 —
742 742 5 301.00 $301.00 $2,233 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
322 unweaned 322 4 265.00 $265.00 $853 —
360–385 374 7 295.00–325.00 $307.37 $1,150 —
558–590 566 4 295.00–305.00 $297.61 $1,684 —
650 650 1 290.00 $290.00 $1,885 —
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
368 368 6 200.00 $200.00 $736 —
430 430 2 230.00 $230.00 $989 —
476 476 4 215.00 $215.00 $1,023 —
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
195 unweaned 195 1 800.00 $800.00 —
235 unweaned 235 1 800.00 $800.00 —
290 unweaned 290 4 925.00 $925.00 —
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
405 405 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,215 -45.00
560 560 2 310.00 $310.00 $1,736 —
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
420 420 1 235.00 $235.00 $987 —
500 500 2 180.00 $180.00 $900 —
605 605 1 170.00 $170.00 $1,028 —
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
585–590 588 2 272.00–290.00 $281.04 $1,653 —
935 935 1 260.00 $260.00 $2,431 —
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
285 285 2 215.00 $215.00 $613 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
130 unweaned 130 1 625.00 $625.00 -75.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
228 228 10 450.00 $450.00 $1,026 —
265–297 282 6 410.00–450.00 $435.09 $1,227 +59.68
300–347 value added 333 5 430.00–450.00 $440.15 $1,466 —
328–346 336 15 370.00–465.00 $425.85 $1,431 +39.37
339 339 8 420.00 $420.00 $1,424 +33.52
350–377 unweaned 364 8 405.00–420.00 $411.12 $1,496 +66.58
350–388 372 22 360.00–455.00 $423.13 $1,574 +63.36
400–445 422 38 360.00–435.00 $393.00 $1,658 +27.42
432 unweaned 432 2 386.00 $386.00 $1,668 +64.62
460 460 1 330.00 $330.00 $1,518 +12.00
450–490 463 89 345.00–400.00 $377.32 $1,747 +59.32
465 fancy 465 1 390.00 $390.00 $1,814 —
450–478 unweaned 470 8 280.00–345.00 $332.14 $1,561 +27.11
472–495 483 10 360.00–365.00 $364.02 $1,758 +21.85
500–545 519 102 330.00–379.00 $358.26 $1,859 +64.23
525–541 534 10 330.00–340.00 $335.45 $1,791 +41.42
500–549 unweaned 542 7 312.00–330.00 $314.37 $1,704 +41.37
550–597 573 57 300.00–350.00 $334.88 $1,919 +46.59
550–583 value added 575 7 350.00–355.00 $350.68 $2,016 —
583 583 4 325.00 $325.00 $1,895 +36.71
611–612 value added 611 5 342.00–355.00 $349.79 $2,137 —
600–638 617 89 260.00–335.00 $317.49 $1,959 +25.49
621 621 3 312.00 $312.00 $1,938 +20.00
651–680 thin fleshed 670 17 327.00–329.00 $328.05 $2,198 —
672 672 18 300.00 $300.00 $2,016 +30.00
655–698 673 26 265.00–320.00 $291.87 $1,964 +21.87
672–690 678 3 240.00–260.00 $253.22 $1,717 -16.78
655–687 value added 684 76 293.00–305.00 $293.91 $2,010 -16.09
701 701 9 293.00 $293.00 $2,054 —
700–743 733 23 275.00–315.00 $307.07 $2,251 —
748 748 30 314.00 $314.00 $2,349 —
757–760 759 4 265.00–270.00 $267.50 $2,030 —
774 thin fleshed 774 16 310.00 $310.00 $2,399 —
815 815 6 283.50 $283.50 $2,311 —
827 827 2 245.00 $245.00 $2,026 —
874 874 7 245.00 $245.00 $2,141 —
953–969 964 16 245.00–267.00 $251.80 $2,427 —
979 979 20 247.00 $247.00 $2,418 —
1040 1040 1 236.00 $236.00 $2,454 —
1095 1095 2 190.00 $190.00 $2,080 —
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
155 unweaned 155 1 400.00 $400.00 $620 —
185 185 1 385.00 $385.00 $712 —
220 unweaned 220 2 270.00 $270.00 $594 —
230–235 232 3 400.00–430.00 $418.38 $971 —
275 275 1 400.00 $400.00 $1,100 —
365–397 393 17 325.00–350.00 $327.84 $1,288 +17.84
405–430 419 9 340.00–355.00 $349.50 $1,464 +34.37
452–495 471 15 305.00–345.00 $321.64 $1,515 +68.64
505–545 527 8 270.00–315.00 $302.71 $1,595 +27.71
555–590 574 14 235.00–330.00 $296.47 $1,702 +40.47
608–645 623 11 270.00–295.00 $283.10 $1,764 +33.10
672–685 676 13 285.00–295.00 $290.50 $1,964 —
725 725 9 250.00 $250.00 $1,812 —
715–745 730 11 260.00–285.00 $271.54 $1,982 —
770–775 773 2 267.00–272.00 $269.51 $2,083 —
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310 310 2 400.00 $400.00 $1,240 —
335 unweaned 335 2 350.00 $350.00 $1,172 —
362 362 2 405.00 $405.00 $1,466 —
430 430 2 405.00 $405.00 $1,742 +75.00
435–440 unweaned 437 3 275.00–365.00 $334.77 $1,463 —
475 unweaned 475 1 270.00 $270.00 $1,282 —
455–495 479 7 330.00–350.00 $339.57 $1,627 —
500–545 508 6 320.00–344.00 $336.10 $1,707 —
515 unweaned 515 1 245.00 $245.00 $1,262 —
551–555 553 7 310.00–322.00 $315.12 $1,743 +59.12
603 value added 603 3 365.00 $365.00 $2,201 —
605 605 2 318.00 $318.00 $1,924 —
655 655 13 289.50 $289.50 $1,896 —
705 705 1 275.00 $275.00 $1,939 —
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
265 unweaned 265 2 405.00 $405.00 $1,073 —
275 275 2 455.00 $455.00 $1,251 —
465 465 2 330.00 $330.00 $1,534 —
512 512 2 348.00 $348.00 $1,782 +65.00
638 638 15 325.00 $325.00 $2,074 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
255–270 263 2 300.00–315.00 $307.71 $809 —
392 unweaned 392 2 255.00 $255.00 $1,000 —
435 435 1 260.00 $260.00 $1,131 —
480–495 484 5 265.00–300.00 $273.16 $1,322 —
501–545 512 4 225.00–290.00 $242.30 $1,241 —
560–590 575 2 255.00–275.00 $265.26 $1,525 —
637–645 640 3 232.00–275.00 $246.45 $1,577 —
715–730 720 3 245.00–275.00 $258.31 $1,860 —
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
515 515 2 185.00 $185.00 $953 —
570 570 5 231.00 $231.00 $1,317 —
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
330 330 2 150.00 $150.00 $495 —
420 420 3 250.00 $250.00 $1,050 —
592 592 2 130.00 $130.00 $770 —
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
540 540 6 185.00 $185.00 $999 —
665 665 1 150.00 $150.00 $998 —
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
170 170 1 225.00 $225.00 $382 —
438 438 5 185.00 $185.00 $810 —
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
457 457 2 180.00 $180.00 $823 —
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
170 unweaned 170 1 625.00 $625.00 —

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
335 335 —— 1 460.00 $460.00 $1,541 —
357 357 —— 2 475.00 $475.00 $1,696 —
435–445 436 —— 8 317.00–436.00 $420.83 $1,835 —
450–490 463 —— 3 420.00–437.00 $431.01 $1,996 +129.01
495 unweaned 495 —— 5 334.00 $334.00 $1,653 —
523 523 —— 6 320.00 $320.00 $1,674 +40.00
553–590 560 —— 12 300.00–350.00 $312.10 $1,748 +37.10
617 617 —— 3 250.00 $250.00 $1,542 —
733 733 —— 2 275.00 $275.00 $2,016 —
795 795 —— 2 180.00 $180.00 $1,431 —
1320 1320 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 212.00 $212.00 $2,798 —
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
520 520 —— 1 244.00 $244.00 $1,269 —
641 641 —— 6 360.00 $360.00 $2,308 —
736 736 —— 7 308.00 $308.00 $2,267 —
980 980 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 235.00 $235.00 $2,303 —
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
275 unweaned 275 1 405.00 $405.00 $1,114 —
575 575 1 310.00 $310.00 $1,782 —
605 605 1 305.00 $305.00 $1,845 —
685 685 1 285.00 $285.00 $1,952 —
705 705 1 320.00 $320.00 $2,256 —
775 775 1 290.00 $290.00 $2,248 —
820 820 1 215.00 $215.00 $1,763 —
895 895 1 217.50 $217.50 $1,947 —
935 935 1 205.00 $205.00 $1,917 —
992 992 2 130.00 $130.00 $1,290 —
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
390 390 1 240.00 $240.00 $936 —
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
735 735 1 147.00 $147.00 $1,080 —

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
900–1205 1002 80-85% 11 167.00–174.00 $169.94 $1,703 —
935–1150 1043 80-85% 6 135.00–137.00 $136.08 $1,419 —
950–1160 1063 80-85% 10 145.00–210.00 $160.07 $1,702 -4.12
610–1525 1127 80-85% 58 139.00–165.00 $150.59 $1,697 +3.65
950–1575 1194 80-85% 41 138.00–153.00 $143.82 $1,717 -10.20
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
730 730 85-90% 1 134.00 $134.00 $978 —
680–940 810 85-90% 2 108.00–115.00 $112.06 $908 —
790–910 851 85-90% 4 124.00–137.00 $129.82 $1,105 —
718–1185 950 85-90% 27 118.00–134.00 $126.14 $1,198 —
870–1185 1001 85-90% 6 100.00–120.00 $107.86 $1,080 -33.95
780–1550 1017 85-90% 61 125.00–149.00 $137.44 $1,398 -4.37
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1540 1540 75-80% 1 150.00 $150.00 $2,310 —
1755 1755 75-80% 1 125.00 $125.00 $2,194 —

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1000–1455 1198 3 154.00–210.00 $180.84 $2,166 —
980–1610 1285 17 130.00–166.00 $150.28 $1,931 +3.05
1075–1945 1463 19 120.00–165.00 $144.40 $2,113 —
1045–2395 1592 35 128.00–182.50 $165.18 $2,630 —
1505–2510 1797 26 167.50–189.50 $179.57 $3,227 —

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
710–879 832 (<2 yrs)Open 23 205.00–265.00 $248.00 $2,063
785–1065 922 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 8 189.00–225.00 $208.31 $1,921
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
675–835 755 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 157.50–185.00 $171.25 $1,293
620–1090 915 (<2 yrs)Open 9 200.00–240.00 $213.33 $1,952

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
713–855 754 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 1,250.00–1,400.00 $1,360.00
945–950 948 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 2,100.00 $2,100.00
985 985 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,100.00 $2,100.00
730–1390 988 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 11 1,750.00–2,300.00 $2,045.45
986–1085 1003 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 12 2,550.00–2,700.00 $2,575.00
941–1275 1035 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 16 2,400.00–3,150.00 $2,821.88
1052 1052 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 3,100.00 $3,100.00
870–1305 1055 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 9 1,900.00–2,375.00 $2,138.89
980–1130 1055 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,150.00 $2,075.00
925–1180 1060 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 11 1,400.00–1,875.00 $1,586.36
850–1240 1091 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 25 1,375.00–1,950.00 $1,725.00
1084–1173 1110 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 16 2,400.00–2,650.00 $2,478.13
1082–1205 1123 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 2,200.00–2,300.00 $2,233.33
910–1435 1168 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 105 1,400.00–2,400.00 $2,017.86
1136–1232 1200 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 9 2,800.00–2,850.00 $2,833.33
770–1560 1207 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 34 1,600.00–2,300.00 $2,097.06
875–1460 1210 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 19 1,600.00–2,950.00 $2,253.95
960–1265 1214 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 26 2,050.00–2,700.00 $2,528.85
1255–1275 1265 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,675.00–2,000.00 $1,837.50
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
915–1013 980 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 2,700.00–3,100.00 $2,966.67
800–1120 1018 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 2,500.00–2,950.00 $2,666.67
1085 1085 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1070–1143 1111 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 8 2,400.00–3,350.00 $2,968.75
1080–1195 1134 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 2,700.00–2,750.00 $2,733.33
1055–1285 1148 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 15 2,300.00–3,150.00 $2,766.67
1180 1180 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,650.00 $2,650.00
1130–1266 1239 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 5 2,250.00–2,600.00 $2,530.00
1150–1451 1301 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,800.00–2,250.00 $2,025.00
1240–1680 1370 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,600.00–2,950.00 $2,825.00
1410 1410 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
1483 1483 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 3,100.00 $3,100.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
755 755 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 1,550.00 $1,550.00
800 800 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 975.00 $975.00
740–870 805 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,100.00–1,600.00 $1,350.00
823 823 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1,500.00 $1,500.00
790–1005 840 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 24 1,250.00–1,750.00 $1,286.46
760–1045 930 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 925.00–2,200.00 $1,708.33
860–1068 999 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,350.00–1,500.00 $1,450.00
1003 1003 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 1,900.00 $1,900.00
1005 1005 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
1040 1040 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1075–1295 1153 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 1,675.00–1,700.00 $1,691.67
1175 1175 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
815 815 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,630
775–940 829 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 160.00–200.00 $178.00 $1,476
820–1205 962 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 147.00–155.00 $150.33 $1,446
1035–1110 1073 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 150.00–172.50 $161.25 $1,730
1115 1115 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 135.00 $135.00 $1,505
885–1375 1130 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 140.00–180.00 $160.00 $1,808
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1025–1063 1054 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,500.00–3,250.00 $3,062.50
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1020 1020 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 150.00 $150.00 $1,530
1070 1070 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 158.00 $158.00 $1,691
1115 1115 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 141.00 $141.00 $1,572
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
780 780 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,250.00 $1,250.00
815 815 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,000.00 $1,000.00
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
595 595 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 700.00 $700.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
972–1103 1029 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 16 190.00–220.00 $206.88 $2,129
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
820–875 848 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,850.00 $1,850.00
890 890 (<2 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 2,050.00 $2,050.00
870–993 968 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 2,200.00–2,450.00 $2,400.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
670 670 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
875 875 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,350.00 $2,350.00
897 897 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,200.00 $2,200.00
895–945 925 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,850.00–2,050.00 $1,975.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
615 615 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,250.00 $1,250.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
795 795 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
338 338 20 512.00 $512.00 $1,731 +142.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
980 980 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00 —
890–1215 1037 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 3 1,550.00–1,950.00 $1,783.33 —
855–1330 1040 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 2,050.00–2,100.00 $2,087.50 —
1060–1175 1118 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,050.00–2,550.00 $2,300.00 —
1160 1160 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,550.00 $2,550.00 —
1206 1206 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,650.00 $2,650.00 +650.00
1265 1265 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00 —
1305–1450 1378 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 2,250.00–2,600.00 $2,425.00 —
1360–1754 1464 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 12 2,500.00–2,975.00 $2,689.58 —
1585 1585 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 3,500.00 $3,500.00 —
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
730 730 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00 —
900–1350 1125 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,550.00–2,550.00 $2,050.00 —
1125 1125 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,400.00 $2,400.00 —
1165 1165 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,050.00 $2,050.00 —
1300 1300 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00 —
1625 1625 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,825.00 $2,825.00 —
1635 1635 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00 —
1935 1935 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 3,375.00 $3,375.00 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1090 1090 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,250.00 $3,250.00 —
1240–1290 1265 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,800.00–3,000.00 $2,900.00 -133.33
1480 1480 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,550.00 $2,550.00 —
1730 1730 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 3,150.00 $3,150.00 —

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
328 328 20 412.00 $412.00 $1,351 +37.00
379 379 27 460.00 $460.00 $1,743 +215.00
475–476 476 5 220.00–380.00 $348.05 $1,657 —
583 583 5 270.00 $270.00 $1,574 —
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
293 293 5 185.00 $185.00 $542 —
400 400 24 157.00 $157.00 $628 —
491 491 4 160.00 $160.00 $786 —
580 580 2 170.00 $170.00 $986 —
Small 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
340–344 342 25 160.00–178.00 $167.15 $572 —
625 625 2 145.00 $145.00 $906 —
Large 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
323 323 6 200.00 $200.00 $646 —
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
195 195 1 700.00 $700.00 —

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Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1056 1056 (<2 yrs)Open 2 1,850.00 $1,850.00 —

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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.