 After the influx of Americans, the price of cattle increased from $2/head to $60.Estudillo sold off his entire stock, and built a grand house in 1850, lavishly furnishing it with wares from around the world.On the other hand, squatters overran his land and wreaked havoc with his horses and cattle (before they were sold), so much that their encampment became known as "Squatterville".