USDA Belen, NM Fdr Cattle Wtd Avg 12/05 23:00
12/05/2025 | 11:00 pm CST USDA Belen, NM Fdr Cattle Wtd Avg 12/05 23:00
AMS_1783 MARS
Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM
Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM-Belen,NM
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/05/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 648 614 898
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 179 175 117
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 143 187 189
Compare to two week ago: Steer and heifer calves sold 20.00-25.00 higher.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 10.00-15.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold
2.00-3.00 lower, while slaughter Bulls sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Trade and 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
1 335-335 335 460-460 460
1 490-490 490 420-420 420
3 565-590 582 345-350 346.62
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 575-575 575 310-310 310
1 605-605 605 305-305 305
1 685-685 685 285-285 285
1 705-705 705 320-320 320
1 775-775 775 290-290 290
1 820-820 820 215-215 215
1 895-895 895 217.5-217.5 217.5
1 935-935 935 205-205 205
BULLS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 735-735 735 147-147 147
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 275-295 285 410-430 419.65
5 300-347 333 430-450 440.15 Value Added
6 340-346 344 370-400 390.12
2 360-365 363 410-430 419.93
16 400-440 421 360-390 371.92
13 450-475 459 345-375 360.3
1 465-465 465 390-390 390 Fancy
15 500-545 523 330-355 339.08
13 550-590 562 315-345 333.4
7 550-583 575 350-355 350.68 Value Added
19 600-638 620 315-335 324.23
8 658-680 668 315-320 317.77
2 700-710 705 295-305 299.96
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 155-155 155 400-400 400 Unweaned
1 170-170 170 625-625 625 Unweaned
1 185-185 185 385-385 385
3 230-235 232 400-430 418.38
1 275-275 275 400-400 400
3 365-385 375 325-350 341.89
9 405-430 419 340-355 349.5
10 460-495 476 310-345 329.75
3 530-545 540 305-315 309.95
6 555-590 576 310-330 320.88
6 613-645 623 270-295 280.8
13 672-685 676 285-295 290.5
6 715-745 730 260-285 271.16
2 770-775 773 267-272 269.51
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 255-270 263 300-315 307.71
1 435-435 435 260-260 260
5 480-495 484 265-300 273.16
1 545-545 545 290-290 290
2 560-590 575 255-275 265.26
1 645-645 645 275-275 275
3 715-730 720 245-275 258.31
HEIFERS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 540-540 540 185-185 185
1 665-665 665 150-150 150
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 215-215 215 535-535 535 Value Added
3 200-240 227 500-500 500
4 265-295 283 475-505 490.13
1 295-295 295 540-540 540 Value Added
20 310-344 326 505-535 524.25 Value Added
5 305-340 329 465-495 485.91
23 350-395 372 480-505 491.11 Value Added
7 360-385 376 445-475 450.56
22 400-440 413 460-490 472.57 Value Added
1 415-415 415 395-395 395 Full
6 410-445 433 420-445 437.39
2 430-445 438 460-460 460 Fancy
6 450-467 459 440-465 448.59 Value Added
16 450-498 488 395-445 408.69
3 503-520 509 420-422 420.68 Fancy
8 500-545 528 380-410 395.2
6 540-545 541 395-420 415.8 Value Added
6 558-563 561 400-405 403.34 Value Added
4 550-595 568 380-390 384.15
13 609-625 618 385-395 388.08 Value Added
10 610-645 630 350-380 369.91
13 650-690 676 350-380 366.13
6 700-740 727 315-340 330.09
2 750-785 768 335-340 337.44
4 818-830 824 300-330 321.2
2 870-870 870 305-305 305
3 905-925 913 265-285 271.75
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1020-1020 1020 225-225 225
1 1070-1070 1070 235-235 235
1 175-175 175 425-425 425 Unweaned
1 180-180 180 425-425 425
1 195-195 195 800-800 800 Unweaned
4 210-245 228 405-426 417.32
1 235-235 235 800-800 800 Unweaned
2 265-295 280 455-465 459.73 Value Added
3 260-295 283 430-430 430
4 290-290 290 925-925 925 Unweaned
4 305-340 324 420-440 424.71
1 330-330 330 455-455 455 Value Added
1 345-345 345 400-400 400 Unweaned
2 380-380 380 385-385 385
2 425-435 430 370-395 382.35
6 465-485 479 360-385 374.31
2 475-495 485 350-350 350 Unweaned
4 520-545 533 365-375 371.17
6 550-597 581 330-355 338.03
1 585-585 585 365-365 365 Value Added
3 607-607 607 315-315 315
1 620-620 620 300-300 300 Full
8 655-690 680 310-335 326.29
5 705-740 721 290-320 301.12
2 760-765 763 285-295 290.02
1 805-805 805 285-285 285
1 895-895 895 245-245 245
2 920-940 930 230-250 240.11
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 360-360 360 325-325 325
4 558-590 566 295-305 297.61
1 650-650 650 290-290 290
STEERS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 420-420 420 235-235 235
2 500-500 500 180-180 180
1 605-605 605 170-170 170
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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
1 1020-1020 1020 150-150 150 T1
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 740-870 805 1100-1600 1350
24 790-1005 840 1250-1750 1286.46
3 860-1068 999 1350-1500 1450
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 755-755 755 1550-1550 1550 T2-3
2 823-823 823 1500-1500 1500 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1120 1018 2500-2950 2666.67
1 1320-1320 1320 2600-2600 2600
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1085-1085 1085 2500-2500 2500 T2-3
3 915-1013 980 2700-3100 2966.67 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 775-940 829 160-200 178 T1
3 820-1205 962 147-155 150.33 T1
1 980-980 980 1600-1600 1600 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1035-1110 1073 150-172.5 161.25
11 875-1460 1176 1600-2300 1902.27
11 1035-1435 1178 1550-2000 1772.73
1 815-815 815 200-200 200
7 730-1090 912 1750-2300 1992.86
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 870-1305 1055 1900-2375 2138.89 T2-3
2 885-1375 1130 140-180 160 T2-3
34 770-1560 1207 1600-2300 2097.06 T2-3
2 945-950 948 2100-2100 2100 T2-3
BRED COWS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 595-595 595 700-700 700 T2-3
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 900-900 900 1550-1550 1550 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 730-730 730 1600-1600 1600 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1090-1090 1090 3250-3250 3250 O
2 1240-1290 1265 2800-3000 2900 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 980-980 980 2500-2500 2500 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 855-1330 1040 2050-2100 2087.5 O
1 1160-1160 1160 2550-2550 2550 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1005-1005 1005 1950-1950 1950 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
20 710-879 840 230-265 253.2 O
1 925-925 925 225-225 225 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 675-835 755 157.5-185 171.25 O
9 620-1090 915 200-240 213.33 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 1000-1140 1070 154-169 161.01 Average Return to Feed
10 980-1610 1367 132-156 145.34 Low Return to Feed
13 1075-1735 1440 126-152 145.55 Low
8 1205-1795 1544 153-162.5 156.62 Average
3 2040-2510 2233 167.5-170 168.42 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 935-1150 1043 135-137 136.08 Low
20 880-1525 1112 139-148 142.53 Average
41 950-1575 1194 138-153 143.82 Average Return to Feed
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1540-1540 1540 150-150 150 Average
1 1755-1755 1755 125-125 125 Low Return to Feed
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 870-1165 1006 118-126 122.52 Low
2 680-940 810 108-115 112.06 Very Low Return to Feed
4 790-910 851 124-137 129.82 Average Return to Feed
1 890-890 890 110-110 110 Very Low
17 810-1065 936 125-135 131.89 Average
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