New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · Weekly summary · Mon, Feb 17
● As filed329 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1784

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Counts as USDA filed them
New Mexico reported 329 priced lines covering 3,564 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 3,118 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 399 head. replacement cattle receipts at 801 head. Counted as USDA files them — 49 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

Mon Feb 17, 2025
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Portales, NM (LS-CV)
Feeder CattleReceipts 3,118Last week 2,884Year ago 4,408
Slaughter CattleReceipts 399Last week 342Year ago 395
Replacement CattleReceipts 801Last week 312Year ago 265

Compared to last week, steer calves sold mostly 5.00-10.00 higher. Heifer calves traded steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder steers were 3.00-5.00 higher. Feeder heifers unevenly steady. Trade active, demand good. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00-5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2250–300255415.00–420.00417.55
2300–350315380.00–400.00389.68
3350–400388370.00–385.00374.83
6450–500483357.00–367.00358.64
7500–550534335.00335.00
3550–600554335.00335.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2400–450422324.00324.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
9500–550532270.00270.00
3650–700685220.00220.00
Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1200–250245650.00650.00
1350–400390550.00550.00
1500–550500635.00635.00
1550–600595118.00118.00
1550–600580620.00620.00
2600–650613127.00–130.00128.53
2650–700678125.00–138.00131.33
1800–850840130.00130.00
1850–900855140.00140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5300–350344425.00425.00
5350–400363382.00–385.00383.75
13450–500491300.00–344.00336.59
7500–550529308.00308.00
6600–650631256.00–260.00257.31
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
29400–450419350.00–377.00359.96
13600–650619263.00–266.00264.82
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24200–250224430.00–500.00493.28
41250–300275395.00–460.00451.12
51300–350319350.00–460.00447.59
32350–400376337.50–434.00392.75
38400–450422335.00–418.00388.05
118450–500470320.00–369.00348.20
117500–550519310.00–350.00340.76
91550–600573310.00–330.00322.55
84600–650635274.00–305.00286.01
64650–700678260.00–290.00270.39
56700–750730263.00–277.00270.04
44750–800788254.75–263.00260.65
47800–850810245.00–263.00259.93
17850–900875227.00–256.00247.29
27900–950933238.00–250.00240.34
51000–10501,002200.00–234.00227.17
21450–15001,470118.00118.00
21550–16001,580114.00114.00
21700–17501,740103.00103.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4350–400386375.00375.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12700–750734253.00253.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4250–300270365.00–368.00367.24
16350–400365380.00–452.00447.13
26400–450423363.00–427.00379.21
8450–500460422.00422.00
7500–550525330.00330.00
1550–600560340.00340.00
63600–650621298.00–315.00311.52
3650–700665309.00309.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2250–300268330.00–345.00337.01
5300–350318300.00–322.00316.49
21350–400367305.00–385.00367.88
12400–450428310.00–345.00335.63
8450–500470290.00–342.00332.07
8500–550513278.00–342.00325.75
9550–600590290.00–308.00306.12
1600–650635270.00270.00
9650–700669260.00–274.00267.67
2700–750725250.00250.00
1750–800775260.00260.00
3800–850809225.00–247.00239.65
1850–900855215.00215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2150–200188925.00925.00
4200–250237395.00–410.00398.25
2250–300293350.00–365.00357.56
4300–350327400.00–420.00410.11
4350–400387367.00367.00
3400–450418352.00352.00
10450–500470325.00325.00
6500–550505320.00–330.00323.33
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1100–150110625.00625.00
1150–200180850.00850.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5300–350319395.00395.00
5400–450421290.00–297.00294.17
3500–550537290.00290.00
2600–650647252.00252.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1200–250245300.00300.00
1300–350305275.00275.00
2400–450435245.00–250.00247.53
2500–550518215.00–260.00237.61
1550–600580200.00200.00
2600–650628220.00–240.00230.12
1650–700655207.00207.00
2700–750728211.00211.00
7750–800783202.50–210.00208.94
1800–850805205.00205.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
15350–400370440.00–445.00441.06
16450–500487380.00380.00
4650–700676290.00290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
2150–200178560.00–625.00595.70
2200–250222406.00406.00
6250–300259425.00425.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2300–350320265.00265.00
7350–400379240.00–275.00266.93
7400–450431243.00–270.00252.63
4450–500486220.00–265.00246.96
3500–550515225.00–255.00240.79
4550–600581244.00–247.00245.26
1650–700650207.00207.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5450–500485296.00–300.00296.75
13500–550532270.00–274.00270.29
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8450–500496320.00320.00
6550–600572255.50255.50
2700–750742238.00238.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12200–250218450.00–467.00463.84
36250–300274335.00–460.00441.85
17300–350333320.00–402.00372.33
40350–400374320.00–380.00352.15
67400–450422305.00–377.00342.29
22450–500472310.00–357.00336.39
79500–550520287.00–312.00302.02
78550–600575260.00–295.00283.49
59600–650619251.00–290.00267.83
43650–700680237.00–260.00252.06
111700–750710237.00–255.00252.91
4750–800761229.00–234.00231.48
Heifers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2350–400373635.00–710.00672.25
2450–500463145.00–175.00159.76
1500–550540600.00600.00
1700–750720140.00140.00
1750–800750118.00118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5250–300286310.00–345.00338.76
3300–350328287.00–290.00287.93
8350–400381315.00–327.00321.36
24400–450429285.00–340.00300.92
12450–500468210.00–300.00278.60
12500–550511238.00–300.00267.29
18550–600577220.00–270.00258.56
4600–650635227.00–243.00237.55
10650–700670242.00–255.00245.50
6700–750723222.00–237.00227.62
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2300–350320255.00255.00
2700–750740200.00200.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3700–750732267.00267.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
29300–350303442.00442.00
2350–400393410.00410.00
5400–450423370.00–418.00398.47
14500–550503347.00347.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2350–400363375.00375.00
3450–500462361.00361.00
3500–550500314.00314.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2200–250242294.00294.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
4300–350340370.00370.00
2350–400375350.00350.00
7400–450424355.00355.00
8450–500490310.00–312.00310.76
2500–550522265.00265.00
6550–600590269.00–272.00270.99
21600–650648254.00254.00
5650–700686235.00235.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7400–450427322.00322.00
9450–500488325.00–330.00328.96
8500–550541270.00–275.00272.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5200–250211490.00490.00
2350–400383325.00–335.00329.84
10400–450420327.00–335.00328.07
Heifers — Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
5550–600564258.00258.00
10950–1000974228.00228.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2300–350340140.00140.00
2900–950947202.00202.00
51050–11001,065192.00192.00
41100–11501,115188.00188.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2400–450425185.00185.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2250–300272170.00170.00
3300–350300210.00210.00
4350–400369160.00–170.00164.78
2400–450430200.00200.00
4450–500493278.00278.00
2600–650625180.00180.00
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3350–400378159.00159.00
2400–450407162.00162.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
47350–400363336.00336.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
36350–400376332.00332.00
2400–450430300.00300.00
5550–600583310.00310.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4400–450430240.00240.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2150–200170650.00650.00
2400–450428330.00–355.00342.43
3450–500473367.00367.00
3700–750725262.00262.00
1800–850840240.00240.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2350–400385396.00396.00
3400–450435279.00–372.00340.67
5500–550515222.00–284.00247.87
2550–600568295.00–315.00305.13
2600–650603242.00–245.00243.51
9650–700685235.00–247.00242.96
8700–750729233.00233.00
2800–850818170.00170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4200–250243465.00465.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
250–10090475.00475.00
3150–200175650.00–850.00777.76
Bulls — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1650–700685123.00123.00
1850–900865150.00150.00
2900–950923143.50–157.00150.27
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1650–700680175.00175.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)11,160139.00139.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2970700.00700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)91,4782,850.002,850.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)431,2242,450.00–2,750.002,545.35
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)11,165136.00136.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)39502,425.002,425.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)71,0221,675.00–2,600.001,807.14
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)209942,400.002,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)171,1972,300.00–3,350.003,241.18
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)61,3632,200.00–2,375.002,287.50
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)69471,675.001,675.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)41,0602,400.002,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)381,1351,850.00–3,250.002,836.84
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)11,1302,050.002,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)21,0781,950.00–2,200.002,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)91,3592,850.00–3,150.002,983.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)61,1581,925.001,925.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)211,2412,200.002,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)49741,150.00–1,900.001,687.50
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)81,1061,375.00–1,800.001,693.75
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)111,2252,700.00–2,950.002,881.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)151,0571,500.00–2,050.001,943.33
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)11,3601,950.001,950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)29801,525.00–2,000.001,762.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)191,1272,000.00–2,550.002,521.05
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)19251,750.001,750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1920142.00142.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)27701,000.00–1,200.001,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)28381,000.00–1,100.001,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)17501,175.001,175.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)31,043131.00–153.00145.67
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)19951,400.001,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)251,2061,700.00–2,250.002,049.40
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)121,2641,925.00–2,450.002,272.92
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)3973114.50–136.00123.50
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)18601,600.001,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)121,1591,850.00–2,375.002,068.75
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)181,1441,250.00–2,050.001,772.22
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)91,072124.00–143.00138.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)221,1321,775.00–2,600.002,275.45
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)191,2651,675.00–3,100.002,740.79
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)11,0951,600.001,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)29622,750.002,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)19601,650.001,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)21,2451,800.00–1,975.001,887.50
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)371,2471,275.00–2,350.002,133.11
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)89041,600.00–2,050.001,800.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)171,2502,025.00–2,650.002,320.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)48751,525.00–1,825.001,712.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)101,150105.00–145.00130.45
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)131,091115.00–134.00129.69
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)7605900.00–950.00928.57
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)71,3363,400.003,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)21,0101,350.001,350.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)11,0902,000.002,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)11,0401,600.001,600.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)71,3681,725.00–1,950.001,917.86
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)91,3581,850.00–2,050.002,005.56
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)201,4322,100.00–2,350.002,187.50
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)181,4892,250.002,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)41,1862,300.002,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)311,1773,475.003,475.00
Bred Cows — Small 4$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1620600.00600.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)21,0922,200.002,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)131,0582,825.00–2,950.002,921.15
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)21,0282,000.00–2,050.002,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)111,3062,275.00–3,175.002,663.64
Bred Cows — Medium 2-3$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)26901,300.001,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open11,1302,550.002,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open121,2862,400.00–3,150.002,982.08
Aged (>8 yrs)Open11,1502,950.002,950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open19802,175.002,175.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open11,0502,250.002,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open41,2081,775.00–2,850.002,568.75
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open51,1001,800.00–2,525.002,270.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open21,0682,000.00–2,100.002,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open18051,300.001,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open21,0052,300.00–2,700.002,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open31,0002,850.002,850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open19802,500.002,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open19802,800.002,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open21,1702,425.00–2,550.002,487.50
Aged (>8 yrs)Open21,5002,550.002,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)11,4103,100.003,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open11,1903,000.003,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open29552,200.00–2,300.002,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open11,1152,400.002,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open11,2302,200.002,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open26601,050.001,050.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)Open28231,850.00–2,350.002,100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A11,1804,700.004,700.00
(<2 yrs)N/A41,1195,000.00–5,200.005,100.00
(<2 yrs)N/A7854165.00–215.00188.57
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A21,0434,000.00–4,200.004,100.00
(<2 yrs)N/A21,1455,400.00–5,600.005,500.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)N/A11,6602,700.002,700.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)18451,700.001,700.00
(<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)76941,150.00–2,400.001,357.14
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)17451,400.001,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)39852,000.002,000.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open41,456133.50133.50
Young (2-4 yrs)Open181,069133.50–192.00153.56
(<2 yrs)Open34942133.50–243.00178.62
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)Open1655142.00142.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)Open7779151.00–170.00158.29
(<2 yrs)Open17727165.00–182.00176.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
289887.00–90.0088.75
21939100.00–123.00111.60
786194.00–99.0095.22
19970116.00–124.00119.95
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
481,161130.00–163.00141.49
161,170153.00–164.00159.10
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
31,072115.00115.00
262062.00–77.0069.86
1705120.00120.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1925128.00128.00
71,008131.50131.50
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
9818125.00–140.00133.77
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
941,216125.00–142.50133.10
161,060116.00–131.00126.26
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
11,110185.00185.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
367562.00–75.0068.40
5785124.00–140.00137.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
631,315140.00–169.00162.65
121,219122.00–158.00136.08
131,645155.50–175.00166.85
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
11,550134.50134.50
31,793144.50–154.50149.05
Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.
Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the New Mexico barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.