New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

New Mexico · Weekly summary · Mon, Nov 24
● As filed142 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1784

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
New Mexico reported 142 priced lines covering 1,015 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 999 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 143 head. replacement cattle receipts at 69 head. Counted as USDA files them — 6 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

New Mexico Weekly Cattle Summary

Mon Nov 24, 2025
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Portales, NM (LS-CV)
Feeder CattleReceipts 999Last week 4,052Year ago 1,998
Slaughter CattleReceipts 143Last week 828Year ago 287
Replacement CattleReceipts 69Last week 1,074Year ago 202

Compared to last week, feeders were not well tested. However, a sharply lower undertone was noted on light receipts. Trade and demand moderate. Slaughter cow sold 5.00-7.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2200–250230520.00520.00
3250–300262517.00517.00
9300–350322494.00–512.00505.68
23350–400380480.00–499.00486.96
24400–450436365.00–380.00367.70
20450–500452405.00–425.00411.81
40500–550514320.00–350.00335.51
36550–600568310.00–330.00319.73
15600–650610290.00–310.00293.87
18650–700662285.00–300.00289.12
7700–750716285.00–286.00285.86
16750–800767260.00–277.00270.62
5800–850825263.00–267.00266.21
3850–900858282.00282.00
2900–950948271.00271.00
11000–10501,005176.00176.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1100–150130700.00700.00
2200–250223900.00–1,050.00970.79
3250–300292497.00497.00
9350–400385440.00–445.00442.27
9400–450448354.00354.00
33450–500475353.00–370.00357.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9400–450431410.00–439.00421.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5350–400361370.00370.00
5400–450422340.00–350.00343.96
20450–500475315.00–340.00334.88
7500–550521300.00–310.00305.72
14550–600594280.00–281.00280.42
2600–650625250.00250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4350–400398350.00350.00
2400–450440235.00235.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4400–450413345.00345.00
4450–500450330.00330.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2500–550505380.00380.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400360480.00480.00
3500–550508287.00287.00
2650–700693265.00265.00
2950–1000955271.00271.00
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5250–300284310.00310.00
2800–850818135.00135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10350–400373425.00425.00
2450–500488377.00377.00
7600–650609282.00282.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9300–350331449.00–462.00458.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9250–300275370.00–395.00375.41
15300–350313375.00–405.00386.48
19350–400362350.00–375.00359.77
9400–450410350.00–375.00365.58
21450–500479320.00–350.00342.17
16500–550515285.00–310.00294.03
43550–600570280.00–296.00288.29
3600–650605292.00292.00
6650–700672270.00270.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
150–10055450.00450.00
1150–200195875.00875.00
1200–250200750.00750.00
3300–350347360.00360.00
47350–400388330.00–360.00344.54
23400–450437320.00–337.00321.38
48450–500472300.00–320.00305.03
3500–550520273.00273.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2300–350328295.00295.00
7350–400391310.00310.00
8400–450439300.00–320.00315.13
8450–500454253.00253.00
3500–550518275.00275.00
1550–600555256.00256.00
2600–650603250.00250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2650–700678310.00310.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
15300–350328360.00360.00
2400–450423290.00290.00
5450–500491280.00–285.00282.98
3500–550510230.00230.00
Heifers — Medium 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3850–900890264.00264.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2400–450408330.00330.00
3550–600568256.00256.00
Heifers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2300–350305375.00375.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2600–650610200.00200.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1500–550515283.00283.00
Heifers — Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
61000–10501,008264.00264.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3250–300250350.00350.00
2350–400355282.00282.00
3500–550517137.00137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4900–950919262.00262.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2450–500458318.00318.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3300–350310270.00270.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2300–350320370.00370.00
3400–450417410.00410.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
17300–350324375.00375.00
4350–400389245.00245.00
8400–450405370.00370.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2550–600558225.00225.00
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2750–800795137.00137.00
2800–850830142.00142.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
7650–700694267.00267.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2250–300275465.00465.00
2450–500475302.00302.00
1500–550535280.00280.00
6550–600583275.00275.00
2900–950910215.00215.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—1,103150.00–169.00155.55
13—1,105140.00–154.00149.19
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
32—1,159150.00–161.00154.02
6—1,128141.00–150.50146.94
7—1,084161.00–168.00164.19
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
20—930121.00–153.00143.09
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10—1,028135.00–147.00141.81
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—1,274134.00–157.00147.23
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
14—1,671155.00–184.50175.88
5—1,686149.00–160.00153.55

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—9602,500.002,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,3002,700.002,700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9502,000.002,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,200110.00110.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6—1,0731,900.00–2,200.002,083.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)5—1,1072,200.00–2,400.002,260.00
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)4—9511,450.00–2,000.001,737.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)1—1,1152,250.002,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,2553,300.003,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,1102,200.002,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—1,3602,200.00–2,400.002,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—1,1852,000.00–2,600.002,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)8—1,1381,900.00–3,000.002,525.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,4002,550.002,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—9952,900.002,900.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—8301,900.001,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—1,1001,600.00–1,900.001,783.33
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—1,1701,900.00–2,000.001,966.67
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—9201,300.001,300.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,0652,100.002,100.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,185178.00178.00
(<2 yrs)Open13—830148.00–270.00222.85
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—1,2302,200.002,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—1,2302,000.002,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open3—1,2722,700.00–3,200.003,033.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1—9301,350.001,350.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—8502,200.002,200.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—8502,400.002,400.00
(<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—8351,800.00–2,000.001,900.00
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—8802,150.00–2,500.002,316.67
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—8451,900.001,900.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)N/A1—720109.00109.00
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.