New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

The state in one line

Counts as USDA filed them

New Mexico reported 384 priced lines covering 3,492 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 3,338 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 399 head. replacement cattle receipts at 460 head. Counted as USDA files them — 30 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jan 19, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,338Last week 4,988Year ago 3,169

Slaughter CattleReceipts 399Last week 368Year ago 317

Replacement CattleReceipts 460Last week 525Year ago 231

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Trade and demand moderate. Buyers were very cautious with winter storm watch this weekend and below freezing temperatures expected. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	235	560.00–570.00	565.11
5	250–300	264	560.00–590.00	566.02
5	300–350	324	500.00–570.00	548.56
2	350–400	387	520.00	520.00
13	400–450	417	432.00–485.00	449.87
23	450–500	484	415.00–455.00	431.09
2	500–550	545	405.00	405.00
4	550–600	570	340.00	340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
16	400–450	425	440.00–475.00	458.06
14	450–500	480	425.00–485.00	467.59
4	550–600	590	417.00	417.00
16	600–650	631	350.00–385.00	364.93
2	750–800	790	327.00	327.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	449	362.00	362.00
1	450–500	495	387.50	387.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	490	397.00	397.00
Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	565	125.00–185.00	153.62
1	600–650	620	167.00	167.00
1	700–750	700	126.00	126.00
1	750–800	795	140.00	140.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	376	420.00	420.00
2	400–450	443	520.00	520.00
8	500–550	518	395.00–430.00	403.93
2	550–600	567	422.00	422.00
8	600–650	613	375.00–382.00	380.17
16	650–700	677	350.00–367.00	361.95
3	750–800	776	360.00	360.00
2	800–850	810	300.00	300.00
8	850–900	857	296.00	296.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	457	447.00–450.00	449.24
4	500–550	521	412.00	412.00
16	550–600	562	414.00–417.00	414.59
26	650–700	674	357.00–367.00	360.15
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	450–500	468	520.00	520.00
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	458	295.00	295.00
5	500–550	527	285.00–320.00	305.44
9	550–600	574	235.00	235.00
9	650–700	655	245.00	245.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	375.00	375.00
2	350–400	375	447.00	447.00
2	400–450	430	355.00–360.00	357.47
9	450–500	483	380.00–390.00	385.77
3	500–550	502	357.00–367.50	362.17
2	550–600	568	340.00–350.00	345.07
1	600–650	625	325.00	325.00
1	700–750	715	280.00	280.00
2	850–900	890	242.00	242.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	470.00	470.00
2	300–350	310	495.00–505.00	499.92
5	350–400	377	430.00–462.00	444.65
21	400–450	428	385.00–460.00	431.12
18	450–500	477	367.00–450.00	423.59
20	500–550	524	377.00–415.00	394.49
43	550–600	582	300.00–395.00	378.60
9	600–650	614	350.00–385.00	368.21
13	650–700	681	320.00–355.00	344.03
15	700–750	744	315.00–330.00	326.69
9	750–800	789	267.00–295.00	282.57
3	800–850	828	300.00	300.00
1	850–900	885	300.00	300.00
1	900–950	930	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	438	310.00–315.00	312.98
9	600–650	629	317.00	317.00
3	750–800	755	322.00	322.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	378	540.00	540.00
12	450–500	493	427.00–445.00	433.07
8	500–550	526	395.00	395.00
9	550–600	577	305.00–400.00	364.53
6	600–650	632	375.00–382.00	377.23
8	650–700	663	325.00–375.00	362.60
6	700–750	731	351.00–352.00	351.50
5	750–800	768	360.00	360.00
7	800–850	824	288.00–332.00	307.03
8	850–900	885	285.00–312.00	301.84
2	900–950	900	267.00	267.00
2	1050–1100	1,078	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	318	570.00–590.00	580.24
1	350–400	360	530.00	530.00
4	600–650	637	410.00	410.00
1	850–900	850	338.00	338.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	400	605.00	605.00
6	500–550	519	500.00–530.00	519.69
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	178	400.00	400.00
4	200–250	209	400.00	400.00
1	300–350	345	320.00	320.00
2	350–400	365	350.00–370.00	360.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1	150–200	195	555.00	555.00
4	200–250	224	825.00–1,000.00	958.89
2	250–300	285	975.00	975.00
1	250–300	250	450.00	450.00
1	300–350	340	460.00	460.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	281	575.00–630.00	609.28
21	300–350	331	527.00–645.00	595.83
15	350–400	362	465.00–615.00	571.64
49	400–450	423	470.00–545.00	519.48
56	450–500	470	495.00–545.00	517.76
75	500–550	531	420.00–475.00	445.60
66	550–600	564	380.00–465.00	434.72
35	600–650	615	380.00–415.00	399.78
57	650–700	672	352.00–395.00	378.49
39	700–750	718	340.00–357.00	350.32
100	750–800	787	337.50–355.00	349.94
3	800–850	802	305.00–320.00	314.98
29	850–900	874	300.00–331.00	318.15
17	900–950	920	287.00–318.00	311.87
3	950–1000	958	240.00	240.00
5	1000–1050	1,033	235.00–245.00	238.99
2	1300–1350	1,325	176.00	176.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	653	337.00	337.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	160	875.00	875.00
1	200–250	240	505.00	505.00
2	200–250	223	900.00	900.00
2	250–300	285	975.00	975.00
2	250–300	290	435.00	435.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1	50–100	80	1,000.00	1,000.00
11	250–300	269	500.00–525.00	513.00
2	300–350	333	500.00	500.00
2	350–400	383	445.00	445.00
5	400–450	437	400.00–402.00	400.77
12	500–550	531	360.00–380.00	365.04
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	374	380.00–390.00	385.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	290	310.00–455.00	358.33
3	300–350	333	415.00–445.00	424.60
2	350–400	380	400.00–435.00	417.73
9	400–450	414	340.00–420.00	376.90
7	450–500	466	364.00–385.00	374.12
16	500–550	534	332.00–362.00	345.00
5	550–600	573	330.00–350.00	338.21
3	600–650	631	252.00	252.00
5	650–700	651	275.00–335.00	292.98
2	700–750	720	261.00	261.00
3	750–800	762	270.00	270.00
3	800–850	820	237.00–280.00	250.98
3	850–900	850	275.00	275.00
1	900–950	940	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	537	335.00	335.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	482	275.00	275.00
6	500–550	529	320.00–380.00	359.40
2	600–650	607	342.00	342.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	245	550.00	550.00
1	200–250	245	1,000.00	1,000.00
12	250–300	286	550.00–600.00	576.14
16	300–350	333	455.00–540.00	519.10
50	350–400	379	442.00–530.00	498.52
70	400–450	427	420.00–482.00	457.24
116	450–500	473	400.00–465.00	442.76
62	500–550	519	370.00–425.00	402.77
77	550–600	571	332.00–389.00	363.76
70	600–650	623	330.00–355.00	338.95
56	650–700	681	316.00–364.00	331.22
17	700–750	714	308.00–335.00	324.42
4	750–800	785	270.00–314.00	291.86
11	800–850	806	294.00–302.00	295.44
6	850–900	866	285.00	285.00
6	950–1000	990	250.00	250.00
9	1050–1100	1,079	228.00–235.00	233.43
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	360	450.00–480.00	470.16
3	400–450	410	400.00	400.00
6	450–500	471	370.00–437.00	393.19
7	500–550	526	380.00	380.00
3	550–600	563	332.00	332.00
9	600–650	642	298.00–306.00	299.79
6	650–700	661	348.00	348.00
14	750–800	776	328.00–331.00	330.37
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	238	585.00	585.00
2	300–350	348	515.00	515.00
6	450–500	476	395.00–440.00	410.55
17	500–550	529	354.00–382.00	365.29
13	600–650	618	340.00–355.00	346.00
2	650–700	693	287.00	287.00
3	700–750	707	312.00	312.00
22	750–800	790	300.00–322.00	308.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	400	475.00	475.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	402	485.00	485.00
10	550–600	551	407.00	407.00
10	600–650	617	359.00–370.00	363.49
Heifers — Medium 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	338	505.00	505.00
5	350–400	363	355.00	355.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	348	475.00	475.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	400.00	400.00
1	300–350	335	360.00	360.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	350–400	382	485.00	485.00
3	700–750	700	302.00	302.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	398	430.00	430.00
11	400–450	432	435.00–437.00	436.29
7	450–500	489	420.00	420.00
26	500–550	537	360.00–362.00	361.25
25	550–600	586	355.00–357.00	355.54
Heifers — Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	490	390.00	390.00
Heifers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	450–500	497	340.00	340.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	447.00	447.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
40	650–700	684	350.00	350.00
102	750–800	757	325.75–335.00	332.50
8	900–950	905	285.00	285.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	375.00	375.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	650–700	688	322.00	322.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	340	400.00–409.00	404.43
4	350–400	374	355.00–375.00	364.90
3	400–450	412	330.00–370.00	351.32
1	450–500	485	330.00	330.00
2	550–600	580	305.00–325.00	314.74
1	600–650	645	305.00	305.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	505	290.00	290.00
6	600–650	630	232.00	232.00
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	347	220.00	220.00
24	350–400	358	222.00–224.00	223.24
17	400–450	423	200.00	200.00
5	600–650	610	205.00	205.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	215.00	215.00
4	350–400	355	232.00	232.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
54	350–400	392	433.00	433.00
29	400–450	448	414.00	414.00
11	600–650	643	270.00	270.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
36	350–400	374	505.00	505.00
Dairy Steers — Small 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	503	177.00	177.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	365	250.00	250.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	441	230.00	230.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	333	257.00	257.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	567	220.00	220.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
49	300–350	341	555.00	555.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	300–350	346	590.00	590.00
15	350–400	373	520.00	520.00
4	400–450	447	427.00	427.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	370	390.00	390.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
1	250–300	260	1,350.00	1,350.00
2	300–350	338	585.00	585.00
4	400–450	412	380.00	380.00
3	450–500	485	415.00–425.00	421.63
8	500–550	514	415.00	415.00
5	550–600	591	350.00	350.00
2	600–650	640	347.00	347.00
3	700–750	727	315.00	315.00
6	800–850	823	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	540	157.50	157.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	473	370.00–375.00	372.49
1	500–550	500	372.00	372.00
2	550–600	553	352.00	352.00
2	600–650	620	327.00–340.00	333.60
1	750–800	775	290.00	290.00
1	850–900	860	240.00	240.00
2	900–950	925	215.00–240.00	227.50
12	950–1000	987	182.00–210.00	207.74
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	735	265.00	265.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1	50–100	75	775.00	775.00
1	150–200	160	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	563	275.00	275.00
1	900–950	910	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	580	252.00	252.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	924	2,200.00–2,500.00	2,375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	39	—	1,105	1,700.00–2,450.00	1,989.74
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	977	2,000.00–2,650.00	2,443.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	983	2,300.00–3,100.00	2,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	916	2,450.00–2,800.00	2,585.94
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,129	2,000.00–2,425.00	2,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,084	2,700.00–3,450.00	3,065.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	875	1,800.00	1,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	1,355	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,705	2,950.00	2,950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	988	2,425.00–2,700.00	2,562.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,400	3,200.00	3,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,129	1,300.00–1,800.00	1,727.27
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,049	140.00–155.00	149.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,269	2,000.00–2,750.00	2,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	977	162.00–182.00	171.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,090	148.50–180.00	160.55
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	26	—	1,193	1,700.00–2,600.00	2,279.81
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,035	195.00	195.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,163	147.00–172.00	159.25
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	811	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,225.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	915	152.00	152.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	790	1,950.00	1,950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	915	1,550.00	1,550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,045	925.00–1,575.00	1,308.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	880	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	994	1,550.00–1,950.00	1,787.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,225	2,175.00	2,175.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,205	2,900.00	2,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	940	1,900.00–3,200.00	2,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,255	2,400.00–3,200.00	2,800.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	844	2,000.00–2,200.00	2,045.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	950	1,700.00–2,200.00	1,870.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	968	1,900.00–2,250.00	2,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	47	—	1,237	1,300.00–1,950.00	1,920.21
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	788	1,500.00–1,950.00	1,787.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,160	2,500.00–3,050.00	2,775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,218	1,800.00–1,825.00	1,808.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	830	2,800.00	2,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	800	1,900.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	765	1,700.00	1,700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,106	1,800.00–1,850.00	1,810.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	710	1,625.00	1,625.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,215	2,100.00–3,000.00	2,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,049	2,800.00–3,300.00	3,033.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,247	2,750.00–3,350.00	3,150.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,158	2,200.00–2,700.00	2,620.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,163	2,900.00–3,500.00	3,311.11
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,084	1,850.00–2,250.00	2,183.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,165	2,450.00–2,500.00	2,475.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,005	2,500.00	2,500.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	977	1,800.00	1,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,036	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,074	3,000.00–3,550.00	3,471.43
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,280	2,600.00–2,800.00	2,700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,331	132.00–148.00	140.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,315	1,825.00	1,825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	935	225.00	225.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	750	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	835	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	905	3,000.00	3,000.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	810	1,275.00–1,850.00	1,562.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	735	1,225.00–1,500.00	1,362.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	895	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	968	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	2,850.00	2,850.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	770	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	745	2,000.00	2,000.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	865	1,900.00	1,900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,340	164.00	164.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,007	3,200.00	3,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,091	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,060	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	716	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	795	2,475.00	2,475.00
Bred Cows — Small 4$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	673	113.00–125.00	119.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	785	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	505	950.00	950.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	980	1,800.00	1,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,178	2,800.00–2,900.00	2,850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,593	2,875.00–2,925.00	2,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	855	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,102	2,950.00–3,950.00	3,337.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,214	2,800.00–3,400.00	3,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,215	3,550.00	3,550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,800.00	1,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,015	2,050.00	2,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,355	3,000.00–3,300.00	3,150.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,425	3,600.00	3,600.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,065	2,250.00	2,250.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,065	3,200.00	3,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,205	3,200.00	3,200.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	924	2,200.00	2,200.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,065	2,200.00–2,650.00	2,350.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,140	3,050.00	3,050.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	836	2,200.00	2,200.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,395	3,100.00	3,100.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	915	1,925.00–3,200.00	2,391.67
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	875	2,250.00–2,875.00	2,443.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,055	2,800.00	2,800.00
Bred Heifers — Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	942	2,800.00	2,800.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	770	2,600.00	2,600.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	805	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	655	1,525.00	1,525.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	953	2,350.00–3,000.00	2,566.67
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	770	1,900.00	1,900.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	805	1,850.00–2,750.00	2,503.85
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	9	—	809	190.00–295.00	244.89
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	763	232.00–245.00	238.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,003	156.50–245.00	206.39
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	760	175.00	175.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	10	—	762	235.00–245.00	238.20
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	853	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	900	201.00–265.00	239.33

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	811	80.00–115.00	100.39
1	—	1,160	112.00	112.00
9	—	852	129.00–140.00	135.23
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,104	135.00–156.50	153.37
1	—	990	137.00	137.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	1,112	140.00–170.00	152.70
10	—	972	140.00–144.00	141.57
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,223	207.00–212.00	209.29
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	944	88.00–118.00	106.12
13	—	879	110.00–125.00	118.29
42	—	1,012	120.00–150.00	137.82
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,132	174.00–190.00	185.68
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,418	140.50–163.00	152.05
24	—	1,581	133.00–180.00	168.50
18	—	1,722	171.00–190.00	178.73
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,293	161.50–171.50	166.47
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,736	184.00–189.00	186.70
21	—	1,417	166.00–180.50	173.74
8	—	1,161	150.00–186.00	166.86

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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