New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

New Mexico reported 385 priced lines covering 4,898 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 4,988 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 368 head. replacement cattle receipts at 525 head. Counted as USDA files them — 29 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jan 12, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Portales, NM (LS-CV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,988Last week 4,860Year ago 5,089

Slaughter CattleReceipts 368Last week 583Year ago 478

Replacement CattleReceipts 525Last week 555Year ago 461

Compared to last week, steer calves sold 10.00-20.00 higher. Heifer calves traded 3.00-15.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers were 5.00-15.00 higher. Trade very active, demand very good. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	725	165.00	165.00
2	750–800	777	332.00	332.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	367	193.00	193.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
42	350–400	354	501.00	501.00
2	500–550	520	317.00	317.00
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	374	184.00	184.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	420	380.00	380.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	429	340.00	340.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	302	230.00	230.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	360	390.00	390.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	329	275.00	275.00
5	350–400	380	552.00	552.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	350–400	362	560.00	560.00
Bulls — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	505	250.00	250.00
1	650–700	655	145.00	145.00
4	700–750	723	145.00–185.00	162.46
1	1050–1100	1,070	168.00	168.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	1000–1050	1,040	195.00	195.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	490	375.00	375.00
2	500–550	523	345.00–365.00	354.95
4	550–600	581	305.00–335.00	322.47
2	600–650	630	330.00–335.00	332.54
2	650–700	660	325.00–345.00	335.08
1	750–800	750	305.00	305.00
1	850–900	875	270.00	270.00
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	538	420.00	420.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	375	540.00	540.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	850–900	860	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	278	600.00	600.00
2	350–400	368	590.00	590.00
4	400–450	427	510.00–520.00	514.75
7	450–500	451	460.00–495.00	480.02
31	500–550	534	390.00–460.00	439.87
17	550–600	566	430.00	430.00
9	600–650	616	350.00–388.00	373.02
6	650–700	675	342.00	342.00
1	800–850	835	310.00	310.00
Steers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	550–600	591	374.00	374.00
Steers — Small 4$ per head · actual wt
1	300–350	345	1,450.00	1,450.00
2	500–550	530	150.00	150.00
1	550–600	550	1,125.00	1,125.00
1	550–600	560	150.00	150.00
7	600–650	609	159.00–160.00	159.85
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	500–550	511	430.00–445.00	434.19
3	550–600	558	430.00	430.00
4	600–650	621	350.00	350.00
32	650–700	654	371.00–387.00	374.07
4	700–750	740	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	369	550.00–555.00	554.02
20	400–450	424	510.00–557.00	526.36
6	450–500	475	520.00	520.00
17	500–550	531	470.00–475.00	472.42
12	550–600	560	420.00–422.00	420.52
14	600–650	621	370.00–375.00	372.11
3	650–700	653	345.00	345.00
8	700–750	729	355.00–356.00	355.38
2	800–850	808	310.00	310.00
2	900–950	942	272.00	272.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	400.00	400.00
3	500–550	531	420.00	420.00
13	550–600	550	370.00	370.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	348	590.00	590.00
21	350–400	386	520.00–560.00	544.85
12	400–450	419	500.00–520.00	507.08
34	450–500	488	475.00–495.00	492.07
23	500–550	529	440.00–460.00	456.55
50	550–600	579	400.00–430.00	418.92
31	600–650	627	380.00–392.00	388.99
25	650–700	679	360.00–372.00	366.47
26	700–750	716	347.00–357.00	354.35
5	850–900	868	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	400	450.00	450.00
2	450–500	460	475.00	475.00
3	650–700	656	355.00	355.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	425.00	425.00
Steers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	585	387.00	387.00
10	650–700	694	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	445.00	445.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
1	200–250	210	1,375.00	1,375.00
8	250–300	284	620.00–635.00	629.10
19	300–350	321	545.00–670.00	620.74
36	350–400	386	485.00–601.00	561.29
25	400–450	427	475.00–607.00	520.25
116	450–500	476	445.00–570.00	539.36
99	500–550	520	415.00–515.00	476.81
128	550–600	566	410.00–470.00	456.80
204	600–650	617	390.00–421.00	414.63
123	650–700	666	345.00–396.00	386.04
292	700–750	721	335.00–385.00	372.87
74	750–800	782	317.00–366.00	323.67
84	800–850	832	322.00–341.00	339.19
53	850–900	890	296.00–332.00	329.87
14	900–950	923	297.00	297.00
3	1150–1200	1,158	245.00	245.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	378	425.00	425.00
5	400–450	428	357.50–385.00	372.98
2	450–500	490	365.00	365.00
2	500–550	530	345.00	345.00
6	550–600	565	330.00–370.00	352.40
1	600–650	600	330.00	330.00
1	650–700	680	300.00	300.00
1	950–1000	985	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	345	485.00–510.00	497.50
3	350–400	382	470.00–485.00	476.38
17	400–450	426	365.00–495.00	468.71
21	450–500	469	410.00–465.00	448.67
30	500–550	524	375.00–460.00	421.88
29	550–600	584	360.00–410.00	394.04
34	600–650	625	340.00–393.00	380.52
8	650–700	675	330.00–360.00	342.01
5	700–750	735	307.00–345.00	316.17
1	750–800	780	276.00	276.00
4	800–850	818	250.00–260.00	255.03
1	850–900	860	275.00	275.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	700–750	704	227.00	227.00
2	900–950	933	236.00	236.00
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	540	226.00	226.00
4	550–600	560	250.00	250.00
4	650–700	675	202.00	202.00
3	700–750	745	216.00	216.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
29	400–450	428	555.00–585.00	571.81
8	500–550	521	520.00	520.00
28	600–650	627	422.50–429.00	427.15
2	850–900	855	330.00	330.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	393	425.00	425.00
3	400–450	415	560.00	560.00
16	450–500	491	495.00–525.00	502.37
12	500–550	543	427.50	427.50
40	550–600	570	400.00–456.00	453.07
10	650–700	660	365.00–380.00	371.09
5	700–750	700	377.00	377.00
8	750–800	777	270.00–332.00	307.01
2	800–850	823	325.00	325.00
2	850–900	882	313.00	313.00
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	468	487.00	487.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
29	350–400	377	540.00–622.00	610.18
6	500–550	514	450.00–460.00	455.88
3	600–650	609	425.00–440.00	434.91
5	650–700	671	370.00–385.00	378.94
2	700–750	738	355.00	355.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1	200–250	215	1,450.00	1,450.00
6	250–300	255	575.00–700.00	661.67
10	300–350	327	555.00–610.00	570.22
3	350–400	398	495.00	495.00
33	400–450	429	470.00–510.00	493.12
24	450–500	472	450.00–480.00	468.57
33	500–550	516	435.00–455.00	439.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	620	360.00	360.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	150–200	163	625.00	625.00
2	200–250	240	500.00	500.00
10	300–350	348	445.00	445.00
3	400–450	443	460.00	460.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	372	575.00	575.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	370	375.00	375.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	471	370.00–465.00	393.47
3	500–550	513	275.00	275.00
10	550–600	570	352.00	352.00
2	600–650	628	295.00	295.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	850–900	867	315.00	315.00
Steers — Medium 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	501	495.00	495.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	180	1,200.00–1,400.00	1,302.78
3	200–250	245	545.00	545.00
7	250–300	273	520.00–555.00	544.19
6	300–350	323	470.00–535.00	501.12
11	350–400	375	385.00–500.00	457.94
22	400–450	415	440.00	440.00
11	450–500	475	400.00–420.00	409.96
3	500–550	501	415.00	415.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	725.00	725.00
3	350–400	362	330.00	330.00
2	400–450	438	350.00	350.00
2	450–500	450	325.00	325.00
2	500–550	533	310.00	310.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	334	500.00–530.00	518.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	445.00	445.00
2	300–350	335	415.00–455.00	434.40
2	350–400	385	415.00–435.00	425.00
12	400–450	423	390.00–425.00	413.62
44	450–500	490	340.00–390.00	381.72
27	500–550	529	340.00–367.50	356.98
113	550–600	572	345.00–385.00	369.98
7	600–650	611	307.00–335.00	314.46
18	650–700	668	235.00–335.00	295.72
2	700–750	715	285.00–297.00	291.08
6	750–800	780	260.00–300.00	281.74
8	800–850	827	270.00–287.00	276.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	280	515.00–585.00	568.87
11	300–350	331	500.00–580.00	523.01
38	350–400	374	455.00–535.00	504.20
64	400–450	432	405.00–505.00	477.20
100	450–500	469	400.00–470.00	444.57
142	500–550	520	365.00–430.00	414.18
162	550–600	564	375.00–440.00	409.76
45	600–650	624	345.00–365.00	355.74
188	650–700	678	325.00–365.00	347.14
57	700–750	720	310.00–335.00	326.48
16	750–800	766	310.00–334.00	326.72
3	800–850	836	270.00	270.00
2	850–900	875	267.00	267.00
10	900–950	924	240.00–295.00	262.31
3	950–1000	985	232.00	232.00
1	1050–1100	1,050	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	350	340.00	340.00
1	700–750	740	290.00	290.00
1	900–950	945	242.50	242.50
1	1050–1100	1,075	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	305	615.00	615.00
2	350–400	372	505.00	505.00
5	400–450	432	467.00	467.00
5	450–500	468	390.00	390.00
8	500–550	513	395.00–425.00	410.61
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	389	500.00	500.00
18	400–450	438	440.00–455.00	451.75
3	450–500	485	375.00	375.00
7	550–600	577	342.00–370.00	357.51
3	600–650	607	355.00	355.00
3	750–800	758	316.00	316.00
4	850–900	862	283.00	283.00
3	900–950	918	272.00	272.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	570.00	570.00
2	400–450	413	455.00–480.00	467.42
2	500–550	510	430.00–440.00	434.95
1	600–650	615	380.00	380.00
4	650–700	686	349.00	349.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	300–350	342	550.00–565.00	562.90
19	400–450	416	495.00–500.00	496.09
13	500–550	506	485.00–515.00	496.51
6	600–650	642	402.00	402.00
3	950–1000	950	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	428	495.00	495.00
Heifers — Medium 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	1,350.00	1,350.00
10	350–400	379	420.00–515.00	486.18
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	393	420.00	420.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	400	450.00	450.00
11	550–600	564	360.00–368.00	366.55
4	650–700	696	310.00	310.00
2	850–900	850	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
35	750–800	771	333.00	333.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	284	495.00–525.00	512.75
6	350–400	388	475.00	475.00
10	400–450	438	440.00–455.00	447.33
11	450–500	470	420.00–425.00	421.81
3	600–650	645	320.00–330.00	326.69
6	750–800	763	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
29	650–700	698	341.00–344.00	343.38
5	700–750	743	342.00	342.00
25	800–850	824	304.00–314.00	307.22
11	850–900	859	270.00	270.00
14	950–1000	975	274.00	274.00
18	1000–1050	1,013	243.00	243.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	410.00	410.00
2	300–350	338	370.00–400.00	384.89
2	350–400	368	400.00–410.00	404.97
1	400–450	430	340.00	340.00
2	450–500	465	360.00	360.00
2	500–550	513	260.00	260.00
4	550–600	556	335.00	335.00
1	600–650	600	270.00	270.00
1	750–800	775	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	350	370.00	370.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	408	452.00	452.00
18	500–550	526	359.00	359.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	485.00	485.00
1	400–450	445	440.00	440.00
2	500–550	510	400.00–415.00	407.35
11	600–650	607	357.00–365.00	361.35
Heifers — Medium 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	390	450.00	450.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	377	270.00	270.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,288	2,800.00–2,900.00	2,883.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,281	2,600.00–3,250.00	2,962.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,230	1,900.00–2,400.00	2,222.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,155	2,000.00–3,300.00	3,042.31
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,091	2,200.00–3,000.00	2,500.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,347	3,100.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,255	3,300.00	3,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,433	2,350.00–2,800.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,230	1,950.00	1,950.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,272	1,850.00	1,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	825	277.00	277.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	963	1,700.00–3,000.00	2,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	964	2,300.00–3,050.00	2,675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	970	1,700.00–2,250.00	1,937.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	826	1,650.00–2,000.00	1,866.67
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,655	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	705	1,575.00	1,575.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,033	2,300.00–2,800.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,120	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	810	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	750	140.00	140.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,140	2,100.00	2,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	2,200.00	2,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	725	1,750.00	1,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,008	1,700.00–2,200.00	1,860.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,073	1,900.00–3,100.00	2,381.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,092	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,430.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	20	—	1,023	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,855.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,230	1,500.00	1,500.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,399	2,000.00–2,600.00	2,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,089	2,550.00–3,200.00	2,912.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	20	—	1,253	2,500.00–3,100.00	2,970.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	985	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	772	1,850.00–2,000.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,125	2,200.00	2,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	936	1,400.00–2,000.00	1,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	918	2,200.00–2,400.00	2,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	760	155.00	155.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,366	1,700.00–2,900.00	2,776.92
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	795	225.00	225.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	810	200.00	200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,158	147.00–175.00	155.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	110.00	110.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,022	2,000.00–2,600.00	2,307.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	970	1,125.00–2,600.00	2,152.50
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,150	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	770	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,531	2,700.00	2,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	3,200.00	3,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,270	2,250.00	2,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,445	2,575.00	2,575.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	2,400.00	2,400.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	560	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Small 4$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	646	1,550.00	1,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	835	1,350.00	1,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	550	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	845	1,400.00	1,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	976	1,675.00	1,675.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	670	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,395	4,050.00	4,050.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	775	1,900.00	1,900.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	833	1,850.00–2,300.00	2,141.67
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	831	1,900.00–2,200.00	2,133.33
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	90	—	876	3,600.00–4,000.00	3,851.67
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	29	—	903	2,700.00–3,000.00	2,841.38
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	907	3,400.00	3,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,125	3,100.00	3,100.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,005	2,500.00	2,500.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	692	1,650.00–1,800.00	1,680.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	3,500.00	3,500.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	918	3,000.00	3,000.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	1,500.00	1,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,105	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	915	2,250.00	2,250.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,265	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,190	2,400.00–2,850.00	2,625.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,160	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	3,300.00	3,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,298	2,500.00–3,250.00	3,000.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,270	2,700.00	2,700.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,245	2,825.00	2,825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,360	2,700.00–3,000.00	2,850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,260	2,750.00	2,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,120	2,800.00	2,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,320	3,500.00	3,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 4$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	730	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,083	3,000.00–3,100.00	3,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,330	3,000.00	3,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,325	3,100.00	3,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,585	2,900.00	2,900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,375	2,650.00	2,650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,235	3,350.00	3,350.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,335	2,800.00	2,800.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	965	4,000.00	4,000.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,245	3,800.00	3,800.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,005	205.00–220.00	212.50
(<2 yrs)	Open	15	—	917	210.00–300.00	260.33
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	729	245.00–255.00	247.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	727	200.00–242.00	217.33

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
107	—	1,127	144.00–161.00	151.10
3	—	1,257	159.00–177.00	165.14
3	—	980	140.00–145.00	142.43
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,940	137.50	137.50
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,172	138.00–151.00	142.71
21	—	1,135	132.00–160.00	150.27
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,034	98.00–110.00	105.00
8	—	980	115.00–125.50	121.25
58	—	1,135	127.00–148.00	137.78
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,096	147.00–170.00	162.28
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	2,004	170.00–185.50	177.73
32	—	1,639	159.50–180.00	172.27
3	—	1,462	143.00–158.00	147.92
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,160	134.00–140.00	136.88
1	—	835	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,183	175.00–223.00	197.73
3	—	1,067	199.00–262.00	236.97

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.

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