USDA Belen, NM Fdr Cattle Wtd Avg 12/19 21:00
12/19/2025 | 9:00 pm CST USDA Belen, NM Fdr Cattle Wtd Avg 12/19 21:00
AMS_1783 MARS
Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM
Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Belen, NM-Belen,NM
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/19/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 511 539 585
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 160 66 73
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 131 85 110
Compared to last week: Steer calves were steady, while heifer calves sold
5.00-10.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold 8.00-12.00 higher.
Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Trade and demand good.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-500 500 335-335 335
1 595-595 595 305-305 305
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 370-370 370 550-550 550
1 455-455 455 440-440 440
1 525-525 525 455-455 455
2 600-600 600 425-425 425
1 690-690 690 365-365 365
1 765-765 765 325-325 325
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 460-495 478 375-425 399.08
4 500-518 510 370-415 382.36
3 555-570 560 345-355 351.61
4 605-638 627 370-390 381.87
1 675-675 675 272-272 272
1 730-730 730 197-197 197
2 765-795 780 250-297.5 273.29
6 800-800 800 299-299 299
1 850-850 850 215-215 215
1 900-900 900 200-200 200
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 160-170 165 510-525 517.73 Unweaned
2 270-270 270 450-450 450 Unweaned
3 260-295 273 470-500 486.89
3 273-295 280 520-530 526.49 Value Added
13 303-332 324 512-535 516.13 Value Added
6 315-348 332 470-500 477.97
4 355-370 364 480-505 496.43 Value Added
11 350-393 378 465-470 468 Fancy
13 360-395 381 440-465 456.36
3 413-425 417 440-445 443.3 Fancy
9 400-448 427 402-430 417.79
2 443-443 443 460-460 460 Value Added
13 450-480 455 420-440 428.1 Value Added
9 460-498 482 370-395 380.71
1 515-515 515 435-435 435 Value Added
7 505-520 517 365-380 367.81
4 558-558 558 372-372 372
1 610-610 610 355-355 355 Fancy
3 615-630 622 332.5-340 335.84
4 644-644 644 362.5-362.5 362.5 Value Added
1 675-675 675 330-330 330
4 678-678 678 370-370 370 Value Added
3 700-730 715 320-330 323.33
3 857-857 857 295-295 295
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 150-150 150 830-830 830 Unweaned
1 255-255 255 405-405 405 Unweaned
1 265-265 265 485-485 485
2 325-330 328 410-445 427.37
1 395-395 395 430-430 430
4 470-495 489 345-365 357.47
2 650-675 663 310-320 315.09
1 765-765 765 300-300 300
6 893-893 893 287-287 287
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 265-265 265 350-350 350 Unweaned
2 410-440 425 340-345 342.41
1 465-465 465 300-300 300
1 510-510 510 315-315 315
1 560-560 560 265-265 265
1 715-715 715 265-265 265
HEIFERS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 510-540 525 170-200 184.57
1 575-575 575 175-175 175
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 230-245 235 575-590 580.21
1 255-255 255 640-640 640 Value Added
4 255-290 273 555-590 575.94
3 270-283 279 500-517 511.51 Unweaned
9 316-316 316 595-595 595 Value Added
3 305-345 332 480-505 494.8 Unweaned
8 325-341 337 535-545 541.27
10 350-385 359 535-570 552.31 Value Added
5 377-377 377 522-522 522 Fancy
15 360-397 388 480-510 494.82
2 408-408 408 485-485 485 Fancy
10 405-427 413 507-530 522.4 Value Added
13 400-448 427 450-480 467.55
8 460-485 470 470-490 485.66 Value Added
15 455-495 473 435-460 448.66
20 500-534 517 440-455 446.12 Value Added
16 500-545 518 395-425 413.45
5 555-563 558 427-430 428.21 Fancy
5 565-585 574 385-410 401.95
8 560-583 576 415-425 418.09 Value Added
3 600-630 620 390-410 401.53 Value Added
8 600-645 622 382-395 387.89
4 650-675 663 395-415 402.48 Value Added
7 660-680 667 380-390 382.88
3 725-740 732 340-370 356.58
2 748-748 748 385-385 385 Value Added
1 850-850 850 340-340 340
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1035-1035 1035 270-270 270
1 165-165 165 525-525 525
1 185-185 185 900-900 900 Unweaned
1 190-190 190 505-505 505 Unweaned
4 209-209 209 500-500 500 Unweaned
1 235-235 235 450-450 450 Full
1 260-260 260 1175-1175 1175 Unweaned
1 275-275 275 545-545 545
1 310-310 310 425-425 425
2 355-395 375 440-475 456.57
4 408-415 412 425-430 428.74
8 460-495 478 395-420 407.24
3 535-543 540 375-390 385.05
1 570-570 570 350-350 350
2 600-635 618 350-350 350
3 665-690 673 332-340 334.73
3 805-835 820 295-300 296.67
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 270-270 270 340-340 340 Unweaned
1 385-385 385 385-385 385
1 405-405 405 385-385 385
2 485-490 488 340-365 352.44
2 515-520 518 320-340 330.05
1 640-640 640 295-295 295
STEERS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 575-575 575 145-145 145
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1065-1065 1065 1450-1450 1450 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 725-820 768 1600-1800 1700 T1
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 755-895 810 1600-2000 1816.67
3 870-1018 969 1900-2100 2033.33
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-700 700 2100-2100 2100 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 760-1168 1032 2900-2900 2900
1 1140-1140 1140 2900-2900 2900
1 1730-1730 1730 187-187 187
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1165-1165 1165 2800-2800 2800 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 905-1348 1188 141-175 150.19 T1
5 1040-1500 1207 1900-2300 2070 T1
1 1380-1380 1380 180-180 180 T1
3 920-1055 980 150-180 165 T1
13 858-1198 982 2300-2700 2540.38 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1275 1014 2600-2700 2625
39 795-1360 1117 150-220 189.74
7 705-1090 882 2200-2625 2471.43
2 895-1010 953 185-205 195
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 825-1245 1035 180-195 187.5 T2-3
2 900-1175 1038 2400-2750 2575 T2-3
1 1320-1320 1320 185-185 185 T2-3
2 890-925 908 1825-2450 2137.5 T2-3
BRED COWS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 697-697 697 121-121 121
BRED COWS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 790-790 790 110-110 110 T2-3
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1080-1080 1080 2500-2500 2500 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1070-1205 1138 1700-2100 1933.33 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-700 700 1050-1050 1050 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 715-735 725 242-250 246 O
5 768-1065 909 220-227 223.8 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 600-760 680 190-230 210 O
11 625-1155 803 205-230 215.55 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
8 1195-1720 1463 133-157 151.45 Low
1 1480-1480 1480 159-159 159 Low Return to Feed
6 1325-1795 1573 161-171 165.17 Average
3 1790-2370 1993 179.5-182 180.41 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
17 920-1380 1053 129-141 138.22 Low
6 830-1405 1117 145-153 148.55 Average Return to Feed
3 1015-1445 1220 138-139 138.61 Low Return to Feed
27 795-1545 1253 140-154 143.8 Average
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1435-1610 1497 148-155 151.53 Average Return to Feed
2 1405-1725 1565 146-147.5 146.67 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1055-1055 1055 100-100 100 Very Low Light Weight
4 718-865 790 113-127 119.82 Low Return to Feed
4 605-1030 809 95-110 101.97 Very Low Return to Feed
4 690-1035 840 125-126 125.79 Low
11 720-965 860 126-135 129.02 Average
15 650-1110 913 122-142 133.55 Average Return to Feed
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