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Weekly recaps › Week of Aug 31 › Eastern New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico: cattle market recap, week of Aug 31, 2026

2 of 2 barns reported a sale to USDA Aug 31–Sep 6, 3,178 head reported.

Steers ▼ down

3 classes up, 5 down, 0 flat, across 8 barn weight classes compared.

Median change −$4.91/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.

Heifers ▼ down

1 class up, 3 down, 0 flat, across 4 barn weight classes compared.

Median change −$8.47/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.

Biggest movers

Rises

  1. +$7.00 Roswell, Steers 600–699 lb $326.48 on Aug 31 vs Aug 24 · 55 head
  2. +$5.53 Roswell, Steers 700–799 lb $298.00 on Aug 31 vs Aug 24 · 16 head
  3. +$5.33 Clovis, Steers 500–599 lb $366.90 on Sep 2 vs Aug 26 · 124 head
  4. +$1.87 Roswell, Heifers 500–599 lb $340.79 on Aug 31 vs Aug 24 · 52 head

Falls

  1. −$13.57 Roswell, Heifers 600–699 lb $306.57 on Aug 31 vs Aug 24 · 21 head
  2. −$13.12 Clovis, Steers 700–799 lb $302.43 on Sep 2 vs Aug 26 · 42 head
  3. −$9.32 Clovis, Heifers 600–699 lb $294.12 on Sep 2 vs Aug 26 · 40 head
  4. −$7.63 Clovis, Heifers 500–599 lb $328.31 on Sep 2 vs Aug 26 · 129 head
  5. −$6.74 Roswell, Steers 500–599 lb $366.39 on Aug 31 vs Aug 24 · 58 head

$/cwt change in one barn's head-weighted average for a weight class, latest sale this week vs that barn's sale before (no more than 13 days earlier). Only classes with at least 10 head at the latest sale are ranked.

Barns that sold

BarnSaleHeadvs sale before
Roswell Roswell, NMAug 31999 ◆ mixed 3 up, 3 down
Clovis Clovis, NMSep 22,179 ▼ down 1 up, 5 down

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Region: New Mexico barns east of 105.0°W. Flat means a change under $1/cwt. USDA AMS Market News reports, averaged by Cownty (Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 lots, weighted by head; under 3 head is not averaged). Past sales, not a quote.

Cownty is not affiliated with USDA or with these sale barns.