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Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM

Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM livestock auction prices — 2025-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Belen, New Mexico · Fri, Jul 25

● Final188 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1783

← Jul 18Jul 25Aug 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

539 head

▲ 206 vs last sale 333▲ 192 vs year ago 347 · +55.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

127 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 104▼ 94 vs year ago 221 · −42.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

143 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 108▼ 99 vs year ago 242 · −40.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Light weight steers and heifers sold 25.00-35.00 higher. Steers and heifer calves sold 30.00-40.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold 15.00-20.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00-5.00 higher. Trade good demand excellent.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $343.14/cwt on 40 head. That ranks 16 of 29 comparable sales and sits +2.21 against this barn's trailing median of $340.93.

Average price

$343.14

40 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,876

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$933

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 4

$174.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.17

vs NM average

+2.96 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	535	399.25	2,137	14thin
Medium and Large 1-2	534	340.91	1,822	11thin
Medium and Large 2	569	297.20	1,690	14thin
Small 4	535	225.00	1,204	1thin

One grade step is worth $174.25/cwt here — about $933 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale40 hd

343.14

—

NM average3 barns · 137 hd

352.30

−9.17

National average146 barns · 6,788 hd

340.18

+2.96

This barn, trailing median29 sales

340.93

+2.21

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $405.22, low $277.00, median $340.93 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,439	177.18	2,549	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,114	151.63	1,689	64
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,614	141.13	2,278	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	834	130.24	1,087	37

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,052	$2,200	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	845	$1,900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	774	$1,850	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,147	$3,245	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,185	$3,134	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,174	$2,559	11

Every lot

188 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers65 lots · lightest first
Steers	50–100	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	80	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Steers	100–150	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	125	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Steers	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	170	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	200	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	213	611.02/cwt	590.00–635.00	1,301	3
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Fancy	215	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	1,613	6
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	215	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,140	1
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	220	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	968	1
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	235	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,293	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Fancy	268	725.23/cwt	710.00–730.00	1,944	13
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	271	672.40/cwt	650.00–680.00	1,822	4
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	290	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,479	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	295	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,741	1
Steers	300–350	Small 4	305	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	306	576.27/cwt	570.00–580.00	1,763	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	318	633.46/cwt	615.00–650.00	2,014	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	340	545.00/cwt	545.00–545.00	1,853	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	345	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,449	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Value Added	350	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	2,485	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	374	472.11/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,766	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	380	431.89/cwt	415.00–440.00	1,641	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	381	522.13/cwt	510.00–545.00	1,989	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	384	619.36/cwt	565.00–640.00	2,378	9
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,521	1
Steers	400–450	Small 4	405	1,287.50/head	1,250.00–1,325.00	1,288	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	420	513.17/cwt	500.00–520.00	2,155	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	471.29/cwt	460.00–480.00	1,979	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	423	384.47/cwt	375.00–395.00	1,626	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	430	425.63/cwt	410.00–445.00	1,830	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	443	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,772	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	445	572.50/cwt	550.00–595.00	2,548	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	450	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	2,543	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	460	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,346	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	463	334.92/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,551	2
Steers	450–500	Small 4	475	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	447.07/cwt	435.00–460.00	2,150	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	487	412.03/cwt	400.00–425.00	2,007	12
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	509	393.81/cwt	390.00–400.00	2,004	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	520	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,418	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,621	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	351.80/cwt	345.00–360.00	1,875	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	539	438.65/cwt	430.00–450.00	2,364	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	402.02/cwt	400.00–410.00	2,243	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	581	356.81/cwt	345.00–370.00	2,073	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	583	257.53/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,501	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	605	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,420	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	622	340.07/cwt	330.00–350.00	2,115	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	629	379.80/cwt	360.00–390.00	2,389	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	633	253.82/cwt	240.00–280.00	1,607	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	674	274.17/cwt	250.00–280.00	1,848	5
Steers	650–700	Small 4	678	223.49/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,515	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,176	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Full	690	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,105	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,805	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	725	320.14/cwt	310.00–330.00	2,321	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,874	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	773	266.36/cwt	255.00–277.50	2,059	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	808	224.67/cwt	217.00–235.00	1,815	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	865	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,163	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	890	205.00/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,825	2
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	935	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,964	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	985	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,167	1
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1-2	1,125	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,800	1
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,130	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	2,226	1
Steers	1200–1250	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	2,073	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers57 lots · lightest first
Heifers	50–100	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	75	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Heifers	100–150	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	125	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1Fancy	180	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	1,215	1
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	180	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	936	1
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	190	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	200	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	201	647.45/cwt	640.00–650.00	1,301	4
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	205	535.00/cwt	520.00–550.00	1,097	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Full	210	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,239	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	225	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	911	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Fancy	235	718.27/cwt	700.00–730.00	1,688	18
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Fancy	265	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	1,855	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	273	392.61/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,072	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	495.00/cwt	480.00–510.00	1,436	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	315	510.00/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,607	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	640.47/cwt	630.00–650.00	2,037	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	319	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	2,265	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	330	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,419	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	350	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,610	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	355	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,811	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	460.20/cwt	455.00–465.00	1,726	2
Heifers	350–400	Small 4	390	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	398	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,393	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	405	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,458	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	476.02/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,952	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	422	547.49/cwt	540.00–560.00	2,310	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	425	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	2,338	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	432	423.44/cwt	400.00–440.00	1,829	6
Heifers	450–500	Small 4	450	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,823	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	329.23/cwt	315.00–340.00	1,570	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	483	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	2,512	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	485	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,989	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	489	386.81/cwt	370.00–395.00	1,892	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	421.50/cwt	405.00–425.00	2,129	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	514	336.88/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,732	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	293.76/cwt	265.00–310.00	1,551	4
Heifers	500–550	Small 4	535	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,204	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	552	415.03/cwt	410.00–425.00	2,291	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	560	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,156	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	562	357.61/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,010	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Full	570	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,853	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	298.58/cwt	250.00–315.00	1,747	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	598	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,183	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	615	336.64/cwt	335.00–340.00	2,070	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	629	319.56/cwt	300.00–325.00	2,010	11
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	235.25/cwt	232.00–245.00	1,494	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	661	289.18/cwt	280.00–292.50	1,911	13
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	668	258.59/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,727	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	669	328.95/cwt	325.00–345.00	2,201	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	688	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,202	22
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,800	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	725	256.00/cwt	255.00–257.00	1,856	6
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	766	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,992	7
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	818	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	2,020	3
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	865	224.94/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,946	3
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	943	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	2,235	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	170	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,003	1
Bulls	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	175	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	220	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,078	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	355	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,828	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	430	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,892	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium 1-2	505	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,717	2
Bulls	550–600	Small 4	575	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,035	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	589	311.49/cwt	300.00–345.00	1,835	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	618	275.30/cwt	260.00–290.00	1,701	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	3,688	2
Bulls	650–700	Small 4	675	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,215	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,646	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	715	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,516	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	753	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,883	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	800	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,960	1
Bulls	800–850	Small 4	828	156.68/cwt	142.00–172.00	1,297	2
Bulls	850–900	Small 4	860	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,522	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,168	158.55/cwt	153.00–163.00	1,852	2
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,357	172.11/cwt	170.00–177.00	2,336	5
Bulls	—	—	1,518	183.27/cwt	178.00–189.00	2,782	9
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,675	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	3,099	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	655	96.29/cwt	89.00–102.00	631	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	773	113.84/cwt	110.00–118.00	880	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	778	131.27/cwt	121.00–146.00	1,021	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	820	137.66/cwt	131.00–145.00	1,129	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	843	125.00/cwt	120.00–128.50	1,054	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	949	136.49/cwt	134.00–140.00	1,295	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	950	147.83/cwt	142.00–150.00	1,404	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,099	147.44/cwt	144.00–150.00	1,620	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,173	155.82/cwt	150.00–162.00	1,828	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,191	155.26/cwt	151.00–162.00	1,849	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,395	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,814	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,613	145.76/cwt	145.00–146.50	2,351	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	1,835	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	2,624	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	743	156.00/cwt	150.00–162.00	1,159	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	745	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	2,025.00/head	1,800.00–2,250.00	2,025	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	168.00/cwt	166.00–170.00	1,378	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	835	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	873	156.63/cwt	152.00–167.00	1,367	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,628	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,947	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,136	158.00/cwt	145.00–180.00	1,795	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,160	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	761	186.20/cwt	180.00–195.00	1,417	10
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	762	203.00/cwt	202.00–205.00	1,547	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	768	173.50/cwt	172.00–175.00	1,332	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	169.50/cwt	157.00–175.00	1,466	8
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	905	224.33/cwt	210.00–230.00	2,030	12
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs15 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	710	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	873	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	2,916.67/head	2,850.00–2,950.00	2,917	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	2,425.00/head	2,200.00–2,650.00	2,425	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,138	2,975.00/head	2,950.00–3,000.00	2,975	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,181	3,379.55/head	3,100.00–3,600.00	3,380	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,215	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,220	3,262.50/head	3,150.00–3,350.00	3,263	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,283	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,348	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,395	3,633.33/head	3,500.00–3,800.00	3,633	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,568	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	2

This sale against other markets

New Mexico weighted averages

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Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM

Fri Jul 25, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 539Last week 333Year ago 347

Slaughter CattleReceipts 127Last week 104Year ago 221

Replacement CattleReceipts 143Last week 108Year ago 242

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	213	590.00–635.00	611.02
4	250–300	271	650.00–680.00	672.40
4	300–350	306	570.00–580.00	576.27
5	350–400	381	510.00–545.00	522.13
4	400–450	420	460.00–480.00	471.29
8	450–500	481	435.00–460.00	447.07
7	500–550	539	430.00–450.00	438.65
5	550–600	558	400.00–410.00	402.02
4	600–650	629	360.00–390.00	379.80
1	700–750	710	395.00	395.00
1	950–1000	985	220.00	220.00
1	1100–1150	1,130	197.00	197.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	215	750.00	750.00
13	250–300	268	710.00–730.00	725.23
2	300–350	318	615.00–650.00	633.46
9	350–400	384	565.00–640.00	619.36
3	400–450	420	500.00–520.00	513.17
1	450–500	460	510.00	510.00
1	500–550	520	465.00	465.00
1	600–650	605	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1	200–250	200	1,150.00	1,150.00
2	200–250	235	550.00	550.00
1	250–300	295	590.00	590.00
1	300–350	340	545.00	545.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	1,300.00	1,300.00
2	400–450	405	1,250.00–1,325.00	1,287.50
1	450–500	475	1,100.00	1,100.00
2	650–700	678	220.00–227.00	223.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	710.00	710.00
2	400–450	445	550.00–595.00	572.50
1	450–500	450	565.00	565.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1	50–100	80	1,100.00	1,100.00
1	100–150	125	1,050.00	1,050.00
1	150–200	170	800.00	800.00
1	200–250	220	440.00	440.00
3	350–400	380	415.00–440.00	431.89
2	400–450	423	375.00–395.00	384.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	530.00	530.00
1	250–300	290	510.00	510.00
4	350–400	374	450.00–490.00	472.11
8	400–450	430	410.00–445.00	425.63
12	450–500	487	400.00–425.00	412.03
3	500–550	533	345.00–360.00	351.80
8	550–600	581	345.00–370.00	356.81
6	600–650	622	330.00–350.00	340.07
1	650–700	680	320.00	320.00
2	700–750	725	310.00–330.00	320.14
2	750–800	773	255.00–277.50	266.36
1	850–900	865	250.00	250.00
1	900–950	935	210.00	210.00
1	1100–1150	1,125	160.00	160.00
1	1200–1250	1,205	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	395.00	395.00
2	450–500	463	330.00–340.00	334.92
3	500–550	523	310.00	310.00
2	550–600	583	250.00–265.00	257.53
8	600–650	633	240.00–280.00	253.82
5	650–700	674	250.00–280.00	274.17
1	700–750	735	255.00	255.00
3	800–850	808	217.00–235.00	224.67
2	850–900	890	200.00–210.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	420.00	420.00
2	400–450	443	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	690	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	509	390.00–400.00	393.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	290	480.00–510.00	495.00
4	300–350	318	630.00–650.00	640.47
2	350–400	375	455.00–465.00	460.20
3	400–450	410	450.00–490.00	476.02
1	450–500	450	405.00	405.00
6	500–550	505	405.00–425.00	421.50
4	550–600	562	350.00–365.00	357.61
5	650–700	669	325.00–345.00	328.95
2	900–950	943	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	180	675.00	675.00
18	200–250	235	700.00–730.00	718.27
2	250–300	265	700.00	700.00
4	300–350	319	710.00	710.00
1	350–400	355	510.00	510.00
2	400–450	425	550.00	550.00
3	450–500	483	520.00	520.00
1	550–600	560	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	590.00	590.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1	200–250	200	1,150.00	1,150.00
4	200–250	201	640.00–650.00	647.45
3	300–350	315	500.00–530.00	510.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	422	540.00–560.00	547.49
3	550–600	552	410.00–425.00	415.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
1	50–100	75	800.00	800.00
1	100–150	125	975.00	975.00
1	150–200	180	520.00	520.00
1	150–200	190	1,000.00	1,000.00
1	200–250	225	405.00	405.00
2	250–300	273	390.00–395.00	392.61
1	400–450	405	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 4$ per head · actual wt
1	350–400	390	1,250.00	1,250.00
1	450–500	450	1,300.00	1,300.00
1	500–550	535	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	485	410.00	410.00
2	550–600	598	365.00	365.00
3	600–650	615	335.00–340.00	336.64
22	650–700	688	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	398	350.00	350.00
7	450–500	477	315.00–340.00	329.23
4	500–550	528	265.00–310.00	293.76
10	550–600	585	250.00–315.00	298.58
4	600–650	635	232.00–245.00	235.25
7	650–700	668	245.00–270.00	258.59
1	700–750	720	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	570	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	205	520.00–550.00	535.00
2	300–350	330	430.00	430.00
1	350–400	350	460.00	460.00
6	400–450	432	400.00–440.00	423.44
3	450–500	489	370.00–395.00	386.81
8	500–550	514	335.00–345.00	336.88
11	600–650	629	300.00–325.00	319.56
13	650–700	661	280.00–292.50	289.18
6	700–750	725	255.00–257.00	256.00
7	750–800	766	260.00	260.00
3	800–850	818	247.00	247.00
3	850–900	865	220.00–235.00	224.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	575	180.00	180.00
1	650–700	675	180.00	180.00
2	800–850	828	142.00–172.00	156.68
1	850–900	860	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	625	590.00	590.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	170	590.00	590.00
1	150–200	175	1,000.00	1,000.00
1	200–250	220	490.00	490.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	505	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	515.00	515.00
1	400–450	430	440.00	440.00
4	550–600	589	300.00–345.00	311.49
2	600–650	618	260.00–290.00	275.30
1	650–700	680	242.00	242.00
1	700–750	715	212.00	212.00
2	750–800	753	250.00	250.00
1	800–850	800	245.00	245.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	743	150.00–162.00	156.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	835	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	745	1,500.00	1,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,136	145.00–180.00	158.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	845	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,005	162.00	162.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	788	1,800.00–2,250.00	2,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,070	182.00	182.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	873	152.00–167.00	156.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	820	166.00–170.00	168.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,160	2,550.00	2,550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	768	172.00–175.00	173.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	762	202.00–205.00	203.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	12	—	905	210.00–230.00	224.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	865	157.00–175.00	169.50
(<2 yrs)	Open	10	—	761	180.00–195.00	186.20

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	710	1,800.00	1,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	935	2,500.00	2,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,215	1,800.00	1,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,110	2,200.00–2,650.00	2,425.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	865	2,400.00	2,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	960	2,850.00–2,950.00	2,916.67
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	873	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,181	3,100.00–3,600.00	3,379.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,395	3,500.00–3,800.00	3,633.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,283	3,600.00	3,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,568	3,100.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,220	3,150.00–3,350.00	3,262.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,138	2,950.00–3,000.00	2,975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,348	3,000.00	3,000.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	778	121.00–146.00	131.27
14	—	820	131.00–145.00	137.66
1	—	640	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,099	144.00–150.00	147.44
24	—	1,191	151.00–162.00	155.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	949	134.00–140.00	136.49
3	—	843	120.00–128.50	125.00
4	—	773	110.00–118.00	113.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,173	150.00–162.00	155.82
13	—	950	142.00–150.00	147.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,395	130.00	130.00
2	—	1,613	145.00–146.50	145.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,835	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	655	89.00–102.00	96.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,675	185.00	185.00
5	—	1,357	170.00–177.00	172.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,518	178.00–189.00	183.27
2	—	1,168	153.00–163.00	158.55

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.