USDA Belen, NM Fdr Cattle Wtd Avg 01/16 20:00
01/16/2026 | 8:00 pm CST USDA Belen, NM Fdr Cattle Wtd Avg 01/16 20:00
AMS_1783 MARS
Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM
Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM-Belen,NM
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/16/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 406 582 919
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 70 152 119
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 95 129 182
Compared to last week: Steer calves sold steady to 5.00 lower, while heifer
calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher with limited comparisons. Feeder steers and
heifers sold 8.00-12.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00-5.00
higher. Trade moderate demand good.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 505-545 525 390-405 397.21
1 635-635 635 370-370 370
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1040-1040 1040 195-195 195 Full
1 490-490 490 375-375 375
2 520-525 523 345-365 354.95
4 560-595 581 305-335 322.47
2 620-640 630 330-335 332.54
2 655-665 660 325-345 335.08
1 750-750 750 305-305 305
1 875-875 875 270-270 270
BULLS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 860-860 860 126-126 126
BULLS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1070-1070 1070 168-168 168
1 505-505 505 250-250 250
1 655-655 655 145-145 145
4 705-740 723 145-185 162.46
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1050-1050 1050 280-280 280
2 260-275 268 515-540 527.15
2 300-300 300 530-530 530
2 300-300 300 530-530 530
1 365-365 365 485-485 485 Fancy
2 385-385 385 455-455 455
2 410-415 413 455-480 467.42 Value Added
4 420-440 429 405-430 411.41
1 445-445 445 440-440 440 Fancy
10 468-495 477 400-425 412.05
2 500-520 510 400-415 407.35 Fancy
2 500-520 510 400-415 407.35 Fancy
14 500-545 525 365-395 377.72
9 550-578 569 375-390 381.31
11 605-609 607 357-365 361.35 Fancy
1 615-615 615 380-380 380 Value Added
12 615-648 627 345-365 353.72
4 655-690 679 352-365 359.32
4 686-686 686 349-349 349 Value Added
2 718-718 718 330-330 330
1 935-935 935 295-295 295
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 285-285 285 445-445 445
2 323-323 323 725-725 725 Unweaned
2 325-345 335 415-455 434.4
2 385-385 385 415-435 425
5 410-445 425 390-410 397.84
2 465-480 473 375-390 382.62
6 500-540 515 340-360 346.63
5 568-590 577 345-365 355.9
2 620-630 625 330-335 332.52
7 655-670 662 305-335 313.92
2 705-725 715 285-297 291.08
2 765-780 773 260-300 280.19
3 800-823 815 285-287 286.35
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 240-240 240 410-410 410
2 335-340 338 370-400 384.89
2 365-370 368 400-410 404.97
1 430-430 430 340-340 340
2 465-465 465 360-360 360
2 500-525 513 260-260 260
1 600-600 600 270-270 270
1 775-775 775 280-280 280
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 255-255 255 575-595 585 Unweaned
5 320-330 327 545-555 551.02
1 360-360 360 540-540 540 Value Added
6 350-395 387 485-510 494.71
7 400-440 421 475-500 484.17
9 460-470 463 445-475 455.64
6 505-520 514 450-460 455.88 Value Added
16 505-548 520 415-430 422.72
16 505-548 520 415-430 422.72
8 566-596 581 410-435 422.18
1 590-590 590 400-400 400 Full
3 603-620 609 425-440 434.91 Value Added
3 600-625 613 390-410 401.54
10 655-695 665 345-370 352.43
5 667-678 671 370-385 378.94 Value Added
12 720-735 733 335-345 340.77
2 738-738 738 355-355 355 Value Added
8 756-780 759 330-335 330.64
1 875-875 875 330-330 330
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 163-163 163 625-625 625 Unweaned
2 240-240 240 500-500 500 Unweaned
2 345-345 345 485-510 497.5
3 355-395 382 470-485 476.38
1 415-415 415 425-425 425 Fleshy
3 430-445 437 445-460 451.62
1 450-450 450 400-400 400 Full
6 450-495 477 410-440 426.85
6 520-545 535 375-385 381.68
4 550-585 566 360-395 378.57
4 605-635 619 350-375 362.66
3 683-695 687 330-340 336.63
1 720-720 720 315-315 315
1 860-860 860 275-275 275
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 370-370 370 375-375 375 Unweaned
2 365-390 378 425-425 425
5 415-440 428 357.5-385 372.98
2 490-490 490 365-365 365
2 520-540 530 345-345 345
2 570-595 583 330-345 337.66
1 600-600 600 330-330 330
1 680-680 680 300-300 300
1 985-985 985 215-215 215
STEERS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 345-345 345 1450-1450 1450
2 530-530 530 150-150 150
1 550-550 550 1125-1125 1125
1 560-560 560 150-150 150
7 607-620 609 159-160 159.85
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 745-790 771 1900-2000 1975
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 750-750 750 140-140 140 T2-3
1 810-810 810 2200-2200 2200 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 705-705 705 1575-1575 1575
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 825-825 825 277-277 277 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1060-1270 1192 2900-3250 3083.33
3 790-1065 927 2700-2900 2816.67
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1125-1125 1125 2200-2200 2200 T1
1 795-795 795 225-225 225 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 905-1345 1158 147-175 155
2 840-980 910 2220-2250 2235
6 710-1170 929 2300-2600 2450
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 760-760 760 155-155 155 T2-3
2 760-1075 918 2200-2400 2300 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1210-1355 1283 2500-2600 2550
1 810-810 810 200-200 200
BRED COWS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 670-670 670 1400-1400 1400 T2-3
BRED COWS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 835-835 835 1350-1350 1350
BRED COWS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 550-550 550 1200-1200 1200 T2-3
6 646-646 646 1550-1550 1550 T2-3
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 915-915 915 2250-2250 2250 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 955-1210 1083 3000-3100 3050 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1395-1395 1395 2500-2500 2500 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 730-730 730 1000-1000 1000 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 650-1015 855 262-285 270.5 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 635-805 727 200-242 217.33 O
4 520-870 729 245-255 247.5 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1000-1305 1153 145-158 152.36 Low
10 1265-2175 1648 169-178 173.17 Average
2 2005-2260 2133 181-184 182.41 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 920-1500 1119 144-157 148.89 Average Return to Feed
42 840-1450 1123 144-154 148.24 Average
2 1070-1455 1263 159-159.5 159.29 High
1 870-870 870 140-140 140 Low Return to Feed
3 735-1365 980 140-145 142.43 Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1635-1635 1635 147-147 147 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 740-745 743 98-100 99 Very Low
2 815-890 853 118-120 119.04 Low
9 830-1220 932 130-138 132.91 Average
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