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New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, June 8, 2026

2,313 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 5-weight M&L 1 steers $466.47/cwt +8.91 vs last sale · ≈ $2,474/hd at 530 lb · 76 head
heavy 6-weight M&L 1 steers $373.40/cwt -4.33 vs last sale · ≈ $2,514/hd at 673 lb · 50 head
heavy 4-weight M&L 1 steers $509.03/cwt +30.49 vs last sale · ≈ $2,406/hd at 473 lb · 41 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Total receipts 2,313 2,333 2,852
Feeder cattle 1,516 1,537 2,093
Slaughter cattle 387 431 471
Replacement cattle 410 365 288

Compared to last week, steer calves sold 5.00-15.00 higher. Heifer calves traded steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers were steady. Trade active, demand good. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady.

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
205 unweaned 205 1 575.00 $575.00 $1,179
212 thin fleshed 212 2 750.00 $750.00 $1,590
200–245 229 6 600.00–700.00 $651.47 $1,492
260–290 unweaned 275 9 510.00–610.00 $566.26 $1,557 +51.26
250–298 278 15 562.00–675.00 $642.47 $1,786 +54.91
305 unweaned 305 1 560.00 $560.00 $1,708 +39.05
300–314 306 17 595.00–635.00 $614.64 $1,881 +28.69
332 332 2 590.00 $590.00 $1,959 +4.05
355 value added 355 2 540.00 $540.00 $1,917 +10.00
355–387 unweaned 378 6 485.00–535.00 $523.96 $1,981 +25.92
378 fancy 378 5 570.00 $570.00 $2,155
357–393 380 21 500.00–600.00 $559.94 $2,128 +7.71
381 thin fleshed 381 4 620.00 $620.00 $2,362 +49.03
390 390 1 485.00 $485.00 $1,892 -67.23
420 420 1 540.00 $540.00 $2,268 +40.00
405–436 425 25 500.00–600.00 $545.60 $2,319 +45.60
455–490 469 33 460.00–555.00 $525.72 $2,466 +78.22
480–491 unweaned 487 6 455.00–500.00 $485.23 $2,363 +55.23
492 492 2 305.00 $305.00 $1,501 -174.70
508–520 513 3 430.00–437.00 $432.31 $2,218 -33.37
520 fancy 520 1 460.00 $460.00 $2,392
525 value added 525 1 530.00 $530.00 $2,782
500–542 531 68 416.00–490.00 $468.31 $2,487 +55.22
538 538 3 440.00 $440.00 $2,367 +26.91
550–565 562 5 375.00 $375.00 $2,108 -65.68
565 565 1 385.00 $385.00 $2,175 -55.68
550–599 588 31 390.00–525.00 $421.06 $2,476 +24.06
600 600 4 360.00–385.00 $366.25 $2,198 -30.67
611 value added 611 5 416.00 $416.00 $2,542 +8.00
620–646 635 14 370.00–415.00 $404.27 $2,567 +19.27
654–680 657 8 350.00–370.00 $367.41 $2,414 +12.41
665 value added 665 1 405.00 $405.00 $2,693
655–693 676 35 370.00–392.00 $377.53 $2,552 +0.79
680 680 6 352.00 $352.00 $2,394 -24.74
717 thin fleshed 717 2 370.00 $370.00 $2,653
720 720 1 320.00 $320.00 $2,304 -34.31
700–745 721 7 320.00–360.00 $338.28 $2,439 -16.03
775–795 776 14 340.00–356.00 $354.83 $2,753 +12.72
800–844 837 12 330.00–345.00 $338.59 $2,834 +6.09
855–890 868 4 290.00–307.00 $298.70 $2,593 -27.18
915–936 933 11 300.00–320.00 $309.92 $2,892 -7.00
987–990 988 6 230.00–261.00 $249.17 $2,462 -42.37
1073 1073 6 266.00 $266.00 $2,854
1110 1110 1 275.00 $275.00 $3,052
1216 1216 3 246.00 $246.00 $2,991
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
240 unweaned 240 1 535.00 $535.00 $1,284
260 unweaned 260 1 470.00 $470.00 $1,222
330–345 340 3 465.00–495.00 $474.71 $1,614
415–445 423 6 435.00–510.00 $490.25 $2,074 +55.53
445 445 2 460.00 $460.00 $2,047 +25.28
455–490 484 19 410.00–470.00 $430.04 $2,081 +13.80
505–545 522 6 390.00–425.00 $404.53 $2,112 +11.52
552–595 584 17 345.00–415.00 $398.06 $2,325 +25.95
600–635 608 6 350.00–372.00 $361.83 $2,200 -5.52
652–668 660 4 342.00–352.00 $346.94 $2,290 +28.03
700–740 713 4 325.00–345.00 $334.89 $2,388 +29.92
750–785 768 2 225.00–310.00 $268.47 $2,062 -46.55
805–830 818 2 312.00–320.00 $315.94 $2,584 +29.42
860 860 1 265.00 $265.00 $2,279 -5.00
925 925 1 225.00 $225.00 $2,081
985–995 990 2 200.00–210.00 $204.97 $2,029
1020 1020 1 245.00 $245.00 $2,499
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
367 367 3 550.00 $550.00 $2,018
406–445 414 5 445.00–515.00 $499.94 $2,070 +29.94
510–522 514 13 400.00–475.00 $452.35 $2,325 +52.35
570 570 1 412.00 $412.00 $2,348 +40.80
615 615 9 378.00 $378.00 $2,325 -7.00
968 968 2 290.00 $290.00 $2,807
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210 unweaned 210 1 425.00 $425.00 $892
250 unweaned 250 1 405.00 $405.00 $1,012
355–390 373 2 350.00 $350.00 $1,306
390 unweaned 390 1 347.00 $347.00 $1,353
400–420 410 3 250.00–375.00 $331.63 $1,360
455–485 468 6 320.00–375.00 $346.74 $1,623 +2.70
505–510 508 2 350.00–375.00 $362.44 $1,841 +60.00
570–575 571 5 250.00–295.00 $259.06 $1,479 -57.29
605–630 618 2 325.00–330.00 $327.55 $2,024 +25.21
695 695 1 300.00 $300.00 $2,085 +95.00
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310 310 1 570.00 $570.00 $1,767 +65.00
495 495 4 460.00–480.00 $465.00 $2,302 +50.48
505 505 2 452.00 $452.00 $2,283 +62.38
506 506 4 405.00 $405.00 $2,049 +15.38
610 610 1 395.00 $395.00 $2,410 -9.00
695 695 1 310.00 $310.00 $2,154
710 710 1 325.00 $325.00 $2,308
765 765 2 320.00 $320.00 $2,448
890 890 1 317.00 $317.00 $2,821
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
275 275 1 565.00 $565.00 $1,554
313 313 3 630.00 $630.00 $1,972
525 525 4 440.00 $440.00 $2,310 -7.60
628–640 632 3 380.00–400.00 $393.25 $2,485 +13.25
1170 1170 1 275.00 $275.00 $3,218
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
278 278 2 1,535.00 $1,535.00
305–348 337 4 1,350.00–1,535.00 $1,493.17
380 380 2 1,560.00 $1,560.00
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
510–535 522 3 180.00–230.00 $205.16 $1,071
655 655 1 225.00 $225.00 $1,474 +15.00
722 722 3 250.00 $250.00 $1,805 +33.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
115 unweaned 115 1 725.00 $725.00 -125.00
150–185 unweaned 164 4 775.00–950.00 $885.92 -78.31
220 unweaned 220 1 950.00 $950.00
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310–330 320 2 360.00–465.00 $410.86 $1,315
350–390 370 2 365.00–375.00 $369.73 $1,368
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
425 425 1 455.00 $455.00 $1,934
495 495 2 455.00 $455.00 $2,252
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
350 350 1 335.00 $335.00 $1,172
560 560 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,120
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
240 unweaned 240 1 1,675.00 $1,675.00
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1065 1065 1 179.00 $179.00 $1,906

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
250–270 unweaned 260 2 470.00–490.00 $480.38 $1,249 -19.62
265–285 278 6 475.00–570.00 $525.90 $1,462 +25.90
300–347 329 15 475.00–540.00 $504.46 $1,660 -41.84
330 value added 330 1 575.00 $575.00 $1,898
330–341 unweaned 338 4 475.00–480.00 $478.78 $1,618 +15.11
360 unweaned 360 1 400.00 $400.00 $1,440 -60.00
350–396 379 22 445.00–540.00 $505.28 $1,915 +25.63
385 385 1 460.00 $460.00 $1,771 -19.65
405–440 423 2 410.00–420.00 $414.79 $1,755 -26.46
405–448 429 25 415.00–460.00 $448.01 $1,922 +3.01
453–480 460 8 430.00–485.00 $450.48 $2,072 +40.48
450–490 477 3 410.00–445.00 $421.01 $2,008 -31.92
479 fancy 479 23 487.00 $487.00 $2,333
503–548 524 29 385.00–430.00 $410.62 $2,152 -1.17
547 547 2 360.00 $360.00 $1,969 -51.79
555–585 563 28 340.00–405.00 $381.38 $2,147 +6.43
615 615 1 340.00 $340.00 $2,091 +0.48
600–647 624 17 340.00–370.00 $349.93 $2,184 +10.41
660–691 683 5 347.00–350.00 $348.18 $2,378 -7.61
705 705 1 327.00 $327.00 $2,305 +6.00
700–735 712 16 320.00–350.00 $339.28 $2,416 -1.10
760 value added 760 3 353.00 $353.00 $2,683
762 762 2 300.00 $300.00 $2,286 -37.00
773–786 781 16 320.00–330.00 $324.32 $2,533 -10.68
812 812 18 317.00 $317.00 $2,574 +32.05
943 943 2 250.00 $250.00 $2,358
980 980 1 241.00 $241.00 $2,362
1025 1025 4 250.00 $250.00 $2,562
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
245 unweaned 245 1 425.00 $425.00 $1,041
260–265 263 2 415.00–445.00 $429.86 $1,131
255–285 unweaned 270 2 420.00–430.00 $424.72 $1,147 -0.28
313–315 unweaned 314 4 425.00–455.00 $447.46 $1,405 +22.46
310–345 319 8 400.00–500.00 $466.22 $1,487 +11.96
325 value added 325 1 450.00 $450.00 $1,462
372–395 381 4 417.00–440.00 $431.60 $1,644 +13.95
405–440 419 8 370.00–407.00 $378.65 $1,587 -32.72
425 425 1 325.00 $325.00 $1,381 -86.37
455–490 475 6 340.00–410.00 $377.15 $1,791 -6.27
503–535 514 10 350.00–375.00 $368.12 $1,892 +15.67
550–575 557 6 330.00–375.00 $362.52 $2,019 +7.52
605–630 611 7 315.00–345.00 $327.79 $2,003 -12.21
685 685 1 260.00 $260.00 $1,781 -42.00
705 705 1 305.00 $305.00 $2,150
815–835 825 2 275.00–300.00 $287.65 $2,373
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
327–345 333 3 480.00–485.00 $481.73 $1,604 -43.27
395 395 1 430.00 $430.00 $1,698
410–433 426 7 425.00–450.00 $443.13 $1,888 +188.13
453–490 472 8 410.00–420.00 $414.80 $1,958 +94.80
500–535 514 5 300.00–375.00 $330.23 $1,697 -29.77
550–585 573 13 275.00–380.00 $359.93 $2,062 +114.93
605–640 612 8 340.00–362.00 $350.18 $2,143
755 755 2 342.00 $342.00 $2,582
910 910 1 255.00 $255.00 $2,320
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
185 unweaned 185 1 410.00 $410.00 $758
305–318 unweaned 314 3 347.00–385.00 $359.32 $1,128
375 375 1 340.00 $340.00 $1,275 -35.00
400–430 421 4 350.00–375.00 $360.98 $1,520
495 495 1 315.00 $315.00 $1,559
520–530 525 4 310.00–325.00 $317.54 $1,667 +37.16
560–595 572 3 300.00–310.00 $303.47 $1,736 +8.13
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
435 435 1 375.00 $375.00 $1,631 -35.00
526 526 4 385.00 $385.00 $2,025
567 567 2 425.00 $425.00 $2,410 +28.00
580 580 9 375.00 $375.00 $2,175 -22.00
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
290 290 2 560.00 $560.00 $1,624 +35.00
325 325 2 480.00 $480.00 $1,560 +40.00
455 455 3 490.00 $490.00 $2,230 +80.00
535 535 1 330.00 $330.00 $1,766 -7.02
585 585 1 390.00 $390.00 $2,282 +22.59
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
400–443 431 5 386.00–445.00 $425.00 $1,832
470–480 473 3 352.00–367.00 $357.07 $1,689 -112.93
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310–335 323 2 435.00–460.00 $447.98 $1,447
360 360 1 375.00 $375.00 $1,350
438 438 2 360.00 $360.00 $1,577
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
135 unweaned 135 1 1,425.00 $1,425.00 +425.00
195 unweaned 195 1 1,475.00 $1,475.00
215 215 1 1,000.00 $1,000.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
95 unweaned 95 1 675.00 $675.00
145 unweaned 145 1 900.00 $900.00 +109.26
150 unweaned 150 1 900.00 $900.00 +50.00
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
605–610 608 3 200.00–205.00 $203.34 $1,236
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
135 unweaned 135 2 1,400.00 $1,400.00
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
440 440 2 1,425.00 $1,425.00 -100.00
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
495 495 1 385.00 $385.00 $1,906
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
435 435 1 320.00 $320.00 $1,392

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
275 275 13 545.00 $545.00 $1,499
325 325 1 600.00 $600.00 $1,950 -30.00
365 365 1 455.00 $455.00 $1,661
350–393 371 13 500.00–540.00 $523.96 $1,944
445 445 2 470.00 $470.00 $2,092 +26.37
494 494 5 425.00 $425.00 $2,100
578–585 582 4 345.00–360.00 $352.45 $2,051 -47.55
735 735 1 285.00 $285.00 $2,095
800–805 803 2 300.00–320.00 $310.03 $2,490
905 905 1 250.00 $250.00 $2,262 +10.00
975 975 1 275.00 $275.00 $2,681 +25.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
270–295 unweaned 283 2 450.00–475.00 $461.95 $1,307
405–440 423 2 440.00–505.00 $471.15 $1,993 +91.15
460–480 470 2 305.00–390.00 $346.60 $1,629 +17.58
480 unweaned 480 1 320.00 $320.00 $1,536 +20.00
550 550 2 320.00–340.00 $330.00 $1,815 -41.48
605 605 1 331.00 $331.00 $2,003
730 730 1 275.00 $275.00 $2,008
758–780 764 8 245.00–302.00 $283.72 $2,168 +5.70
845 845 1 237.00 $237.00 $2,003 -3.14
855–895 875 2 237.00–245.00 $241.09 $2,110 -6.41
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
420 420 1 455.00 $455.00 $1,911 +9.15
814 814 4 312.00 $312.00 $2,540
830 830 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 214.00 $214.00 $1,776
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310 310 2 520.00 $520.00 $1,612
330 unweaned 330 1 415.00 $415.00 $1,370
425 425 1 410.00 $410.00 $1,742 +125.00
605 605 1 255.00 $255.00 $1,543
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
220 220 2 1,425.00 $1,425.00
225–245 unweaned 235 2 1,475.00–1,650.00 $1,566.22
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
263 263 2 335.00 $335.00 $881
495 495 1 390.00 $390.00 $1,930
565 565 1 367.00 $367.00 $2,074
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
100–140 unweaned 125 3 1,375.00–1,525.00 $1,458.00
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
270 270 1 620.00 $620.00 $1,674
290 unweaned 290 1 550.00 $550.00 $1,595
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
675 675 1 217.00 $217.00 $1,465
675 675 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 207.00 $207.00 $1,397
Small 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
560 560 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,120
850 850 1 165.00 $165.00 $1,402
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
345 345 1 445.00 $445.00 $1,535
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
260 260 1 350.00 $350.00 $910

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
870–1255 1026 80-85% 13 158.00–162.00 $160.35 $1,645
800–1590 1094 80-85% 32 155.00–178.50 $169.26 $1,852
765–1635 1100 80-85% 98 160.00–175.50 $169.88 $1,869 +0.88
1120–1465 1313 80-85% 3 158.00–161.00 $160.15 $2,103
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
910–1395 1105 75-80% 46 175.00–183.00 $178.15 $1,969 +0.42
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
690–715 703 85-90% 2 120.00–135.00 $127.37 $895
685–880 770 85-90% 3 121.00–125.00 $122.88 $946 -38.65
710–870 790 85-90% 2 115.00–119.00 $116.80 $923 -44.73
785–800 793 85-90% 2 140.00–148.00 $144.04 $1,142 -17.49
625–950 822 85-90% 6 130.00–142.00 $137.25 $1,128
740–1277 943 85-90% 25 140.00–160.00 $151.08 $1,425 -2.18

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
935–1605 1299 12 172.00–194.00 $185.58 $2,411
1090–1855 1416 11 143.00–186.00 $173.50 $2,457
1205–1745 1457 9 175.50–213.50 $203.83 $2,970
1455–1905 1680 2 214.00–215.00 $214.43 $3,602 +0.86
1415–1955 1700 21 205.75–224.00 $216.22 $3,676
1190–2065 1709 10 181.00–214.50 $199.73 $3,413
YG1-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1215 1215 1 167.00 $167.00 $2,029
1300–1360 1330 2 124.00–130.00 $126.93 $1,688

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
555–750 fancy 653 (<2 yrs)Open 2 300.00–321.00 $310.50 $2,028
642–870 731 (<2 yrs)Open 7 220.00–310.00 $276.29 $2,020
630–1225 893 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 24 190.00–278.00 $227.33 $2,030
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
640–983 808 (<2 yrs)Open 15 250.00–285.00 $263.67 $2,130
580–1330 953 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 16 170.00–249.00 $220.31 $2,100
Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
550–801 677 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 25 190.00–245.00 $222.00 $1,503
887–1135 1011 (<2 yrs)Open 4 178.50–189.00 $183.75 $1,858
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
700–949 894 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 8 174.00–175.00 $174.75 $1,562
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
700 700 (<2 yrs)Open 1 202.00 $202.00 $1,414
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
680 680 (<2 yrs)Open 1 225.00 $225.00 $1,530

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
827 827 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,200.00 $2,200.00
935–1130 1033 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,650.00 $2,325.00
657–1210 1040 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 7 2,750.00–3,000.00 $2,914.29
820–1240 1053 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 2,450.00–2,800.00 $2,616.67
900–1265 1150 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 21 2,500.00–3,300.00 $2,847.62
1150 1150 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,150.00 $2,150.00
915–1260 1153 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 10 2,100.00–3,000.00 $2,745.00
1050–1340 1167 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 2,750.00–2,800.00 $2,783.33
1217 1217 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,850.00 $2,850.00
1170–1285 1218 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 2,125.00–2,400.00 $2,291.67
970–1440 1223 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,150.00–2,800.00 $2,583.33
890–1480 1230 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 24 2,450.00–3,000.00 $2,867.71
980–1515 1265 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 2,300.00–2,600.00 $2,466.67
1280–1345 1323 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 3,000.00–3,600.00 $3,400.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1010 1010 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
985–1375 1118 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,750.00–3,400.00 $3,083.33
1036–1435 1304 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 12 3,100.00–3,425.00 $3,329.17
955–1570 1325 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 3,100.00–3,350.00 $3,270.00
1037–1665 1339 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 2,900.00–3,000.00 $2,940.00
1380 1380 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
1300–1520 1447 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,900.00–3,000.00 $2,966.67
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
720 720 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 875.00 $875.00
665–855 760 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,800.00–2,200.00 $2,000.00
760 760 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00
830 830 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
985 985 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
920–1140 1063 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,200.00–2,850.00 $2,600.00
1070 1070 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,300.00 $1,300.00
960–1230 1095 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,900.00–2,200.00 $2,050.00
1105 1105 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
1120 1120 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,150.00 $2,150.00
1145 1145 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,900.00 $2,900.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
900 900 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
920 920 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,200.00 $2,200.00
1025–1150 1066 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,700.00–2,300.00 $2,137.50
1125 1125 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
1080–1245 1163 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,150.00–2,300.00 $2,225.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
890 890 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
1227 1227 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,800.00 $2,800.00
1267 1267 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,800.00 $2,800.00
1405 1405 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
780 780 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 230.00 $230.00 $1,794
725–1125 878 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 175.00–232.50 $202.50 $1,778
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
780 780 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,425.00 $1,425.00
785 785 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,450.00 $1,450.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1190 1190 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,650.00 $2,650.00
Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1170 1170 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1005 1005 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
815 815 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 217.00 $217.00 $1,769
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
735 735 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,450.00 $1,450.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
510 510 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,025.00 $1,025.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
775–800 792 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,250.00–2,300.00 $2,283.33
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
655 655 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,300.00 $2,300.00

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
505 505 11 300.00 $300.00 $1,515

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
379 379 4 390.00 $390.00 $1,478
431–445 436 6 375.00–425.00 $407.98 $1,779
520 520 3 395.00 $395.00 $2,054
601 601 4 367.00 $367.00 $2,206
Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
502 502 2 285.00 $285.00 $1,431

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
920 920 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 3,650.00 $3,650.00
780–1190 972 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 9 2,650.00–3,300.00 $2,977.78 -422.22
1000 1000 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
985–1075 1030 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 2,650.00–3,675.00 $3,208.33
880–1240 1086 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 12 2,900.00–4,350.00 $3,878.75 +1,043.04
870–1535 1109 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 13 2,600.00–4,000.00 $3,186.54 -505.13
1010–1310 1143 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 3,025.00–4,100.00 $3,556.25 +497.16
1130–1405 1234 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 11 2,900.00–3,500.00 $3,231.82 -99.76
1240 1240 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,400.00 $3,400.00 +68.42
1095–1425 1260 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 3,100.00–3,800.00 $3,450.00 +400.00
1305–1315 1308 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 3,050.00–3,250.00 $3,200.00 +75.00
1340–1430 1385 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 3,000.00–3,500.00 $3,250.00
1480–1644 1570 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 6 4,000.00–4,400.00 $4,300.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1120 1120 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 4,000.00 $4,000.00
1295 1295 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 3,900.00 $3,900.00
1300 1300 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
1320–1500 1410 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 3,450.00–3,600.00 $3,525.00
1405–1565 1485 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 3,350.00–3,550.00 $3,450.00
1530 1530 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,750.00 $3,750.00
1610 1610 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 4,400.00 $4,400.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1130 1130 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,050.00 $3,050.00 +265.00
1290 1290 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 4,500.00 $4,500.00 +1,300.00
1025–1660 1343 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 3,300.00–4,000.00 $3,650.00
1380 1380 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 3,500.00 $3,500.00
1420 1420 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,700.00 $3,700.00
1560 1560 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,800.00 $3,800.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
880 880 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,700.00 $3,700.00
960–1230 1095 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 3,000.00–3,625.00 $3,312.50
1305–1645 1475 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 3,100.00–3,700.00 $3,400.00
1665 1665 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 4,075.00 $4,075.00
1695 1695 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 4,100.00 $4,100.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
900–1070 1000 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 3 2,300.00–2,800.00 $2,533.33
1065–1225 1145 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 2,550.00–2,950.00 $2,750.00 -350.00
Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1090 1090 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
755 755 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
695 695 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
657 657 5 347.00 $347.00 $2,280

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
451 451 8 315.00 $315.00 $1,421
543 543 2 250.00 $250.00 $1,358
854 854 5 230.00 $230.00 $1,964
1025 1025 1 230.00 $230.00 $2,358
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
215–240 230 15 310.00–345.00 $322.17 $741
Small 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
247 247 4 280.00 $280.00 $692

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
815–855 835 (<2 yrs)Open 2 3,600.00–3,800.00 $3,700.00
865 865 (<2 yrs)Open 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1025 1025 (<2 yrs)Open 1 3,250.00 $3,250.00

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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.