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County brief · Nov 1, 2026

Doña Ana County, New Mexico

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Barns near Doña Ana County

BarnMilesLast sale5-weight steers
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa, NM
34Oct 30, 2026 $378.50
per cwt · 46 head
Roswell
Roswell, NM
153Oct 26, 2026 $383.13
per cwt · 149 head
Belen
Belen, NM
167Oct 30, 2026 $374.69
per cwt · 102 head

Steers 500–599 lb, head-weighted average of the sale. Source: USDA AMS Market News sale reports. Past sales, not a bid.

Grain and fuel prices

Grain bid$/buRange
North Panhandle corn$5.04$4.78–$5.23
North Panhandle sorghum$3.86$3.58–$4.28
North Panhandle wheat (hard red winter)$5.79$5.69–$6.19
Hooker, OK corn$4.93$4.93–$4.93
Hooker, OK sorghum$3.83$3.83–$3.83

Source: Texas Daily Grain Bids, Oct 30, 2026.

Fuel$/gal
No. 2 Diesel (Farm)
OK distributor ask, Oct 30, 2026
$5.54
Propane
OK distributor ask, Oct 30, 2026
$2.41
On-highway diesel, Gulf Coast (PADD 3, incl. Texas)
EIA retail, week of Oct 26, 2026
$5.95
On-highway diesel, Midwest (PADD 2, incl. Oklahoma, Kansas)
EIA retail, week of Oct 26, 2026
$6.48
On-highway diesel, U.S. average
EIA retail, week of Oct 26, 2026
$6.35

Sources: Oklahoma Production Cost Report (bi-weekly); EIA weekly retail diesel.

Drought

Jeff Davis: NoneBrewster: D0Presidio: NoneHudspeth: NoneLoving: D0Reeves: D0El Paso: NoneCulberson: D0Luna: D1Torrance: D2Grant: D1Sierra: D0De Baca: D0Valencia: D1Otero: D0Hidalgo: D2Eddy: D0Lincoln: D2Socorro: D0Catron: D0Doña Ana: NoneLea: D0Chaves: D0Guadalupe: D2Roosevelt: None

No drought
across most of Doña Ana County (0%).

Abnormally dry on 13% of the county.

Outlined county is Doña Ana. Colors are the Drought Monitor levels D0 to D4.

Source: U.S. Drought Monitor, map dated Oct 27, 2026.

Disaster designations

  • S6173 · Primary · Drought · approved Apr 10, 2026
  • S5949 · Primary · Drought · approved Mar 25, 2025
  • S5953 · Contiguous · Drought · approved Mar 25, 2025

Primary or contiguous, both open FSA emergency loans. Source: USDA secretarial designations.

On FSA's 2026 drought-pay (LFP) list. FSA file of Oct 29, 2026.

Programs and deadlines

ProgramDateDays
Other crop insurance plansNov 20, 202619
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage rain insurance (PRF)Dec 1, 202630
NRCS conservation cost-share (EQIP, CSP, ACEP)Dec 18, 202647
Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP)Mar 1, 2027120
Emergency Assistance for Livestock (ELAP)Mar 1, 2027120
Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP)Mar 1, 2027120

Sources: FSA, RMA and NRCS program pages. Dates change; confirm with your FSA county office.

FSA money in Doña Ana County

$9,670,309
713 payments in the 2025 FSA file.

  • Marketing Assistance For Specialty Crops 2025: $5,786,711
  • Supp Disaster Relief Spec Crops 1 2023: $909,609
  • Emergency Commodity Assistance Program 2024: $878,766
  • Emerg Assist Livestock Bees Fish (Elap) 2024: $418,642

Land in CRP: 0 acres (FSA, fiscal 2025)

County totals computed from FSA's public payment and CRP files. No names or addresses.

Burn ban and fire alerts

No state fire restrictions New Mexico EMNRD Forestry Division, Oct 6, 2026

No National Weather Service fire-weather alerts right now.

No mapped wildfire within 50 miles.

Sources: NWS alerts; NIFC current fire perimeters, updated Nov 1, 2026.

Your FSA office

Call before you drive: hours and addresses change.

Find the nearest office and its phone number: offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app

Cownty does not hold FSA office addresses. The USDA Service Center Locator is the official list.

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