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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Sep 16

● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← Sep 9Sep 16Sep 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,233 head

▲ 234 vs last sale 999▲ 1,233 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

288 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 301▲ 288 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

92 head

▼ 122 vs last sale 214▲ 92 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly 1.00-4.00 higher. Heifers mostly 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly 1.00-2.00 lower. Trade active demand moderate to good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $137.43/cwt on 485 head.

Average price

$137.43

485 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$761

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$500

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 2-3

$54.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.01

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	565	139.36	788	301
Medium and Large 1-2	539	137.41	741	132
Medium and Large 2	578	133.68	773	38
Small and Medium 1-2	457	120.00	548	5thin
Small and Medium 2	329	102.40	337	7thin
Small and Medium 2-3	338	85.00	287	2thin

One grade step is worth $54.36/cwt here — about $500 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale485 hd

137.43

—

NM average4 barns · 1,961 hd

141.44

−4.01

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,587	72.34	1,148	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,368	54.38	744	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,154	49.99	577	63
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,028	44.20	454	90

Every lot

96 lots · USDA AMS · Roswell Livestock Auction - Roswell, NM

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small and Medium 2	329	102.40/cwt	99.00–107.00	337	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	523	2
Steers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	338	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	287	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	344	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	550	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	350	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	571	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	158.80/cwt	152.00–163.00	576	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	156.87/cwt	154.00–162.00	576	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	377	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	584	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	158.23/cwt	155.00–160.00	665	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	139.21/cwt	136.00–145.00	606	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	601	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	447	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	688	3
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	457	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	548	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	140.25/cwt	139.00–144.00	672	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	486	145.81/cwt	145.00–147.00	709	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	701	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	138.98/cwt	137.00–142.00	739	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	140.67/cwt	136.00–146.00	750	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	699	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	138.47/cwt	132.00–140.00	792	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	139.42/cwt	130.00–139.75	806	101
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	823	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	863	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	127.53/cwt	122.50–132.00	803	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	638	124.78/cwt	123.50–128.00	796	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	641	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	840	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	923	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	664	128.45/cwt	127.00–128.50	853	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	664	127.46/cwt	127.00–128.00	846	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	669	126.33/cwt	126.00–126.50	845	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	730	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	920	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	894	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	749	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	944	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	970	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	845	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	997	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	244	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	390	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	315	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	432	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	319	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	415	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	439	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	137.57/cwt	135.00–138.00	521	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	485	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	126.15/cwt	121.00–130.00	530	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	128.20/cwt	124.00–130.00	540	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	556	4
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	465	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	502	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	129.82/cwt	125.50–133.00	606	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	121.29/cwt	118.00–126.00	570	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	488	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	673	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	125.81/cwt	120.00–128.00	655	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	127.35/cwt	118.00–130.50	681	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	658	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	123.89/cwt	123.00–124.50	712	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	118.18/cwt	117.00–120.00	688	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	616	116.25/cwt	110.00–118.00	716	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	617	119.92/cwt	118.00–121.00	740	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	655	115.83/cwt	114.00–116.00	759	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	758	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	669	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	776	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	749	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	824	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	919	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	350	142.14/cwt	140.00–145.00	497	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	385	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	558	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	424	141.62/cwt	130.00–147.00	600	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	137.03/cwt	135.00–140.00	581	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	134.50/cwt	134.00–135.00	625	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	599	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	731	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	607	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	747	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	754	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	708	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	850	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	796	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	815	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	734	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,474	68.18/cwt	63.00–71.50	1,005	17
Bulls	—	—	1,682	76.28/cwt	72.00–82.00	1,283	15
Bulls	—	—	2,075	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,743	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	858	33.99/cwt	33.00–35.00	292	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	940	41.19/cwt	36.00–43.50	387	45
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	961	43.71/cwt	43.00–44.50	420	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,114	47.47/cwt	44.00–52.50	529	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,202	51.41/cwt	46.00–56.00	618	49
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,310	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	812	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,368	54.38/cwt	54.00–55.50	744	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,400	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	770	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	700	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	4,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	738	592.50/cwt	550.00–635.00	4,373	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	7,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2	800	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	3,960	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	863	750.00/cwt	700.00–800.00	6,473	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,075	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	933	506.67/cwt	475.00–535.00	4,727	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,059	726.11/cwt	625.00–810.00	7,690	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,062	591.67/cwt	575.00–600.00	6,284	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,088	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	6,093	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	47.23/cwt	45.00–48.00	522	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,202	775.00/cwt	600.00–875.00	9,316	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,325	50.00/cwt	49.00–51.00	663	2
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	4,550	1

This sale against other markets

New Mexico weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every New Mexico auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

New Mexico feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Roswell Livestock Auction - Roswell, NM

Mon Sep 16, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Portales, NM (LS-CV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,233Last week 999Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 288Last week 301Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 92Last week 214Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly 1.00-4.00 higher. Heifers mostly 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly 1.00-2.00 lower. Trade active demand moderate to good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	126.00	126.00
2	—	315	137.00	137.00
4	—	463	120.00	120.00
3	—	665	114.00	114.00
3	—	572	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	470	118.00–126.00	121.29
4	—	319	130.00	130.00
2	—	875	105.00	105.00
22	—	521	120.00–128.00	125.81
21	—	420	121.00–130.00	126.15
5	—	749	110.00	110.00
5	—	575	123.00–124.50	123.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	617	118.00–121.00	119.92
7	—	669	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	488	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	467	125.50–133.00	129.82
36	—	535	118.00–130.50	127.35
23	—	421	124.00–130.00	128.20
14	—	379	135.00–138.00	137.57
11	—	582	117.00–120.00	118.18
4	—	325	135.00	135.00
4	—	244	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	655	114.00–116.00	115.83
22	—	616	110.00–118.00	116.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	338	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	329	99.00–107.00	102.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	641	131.00	131.00
62	—	664	127.00–128.50	128.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
101	—	578	130.00–139.75	139.42
59	—	486	145.00–147.00	145.81
34	—	533	136.00–146.00	140.67
14	—	420	155.00–160.00	158.23
10	—	367	154.00–162.00	156.87
7	—	749	126.00	126.00
1	—	650	142.00	142.00
1	—	630	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	457	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	664	127.00–128.00	127.46
7	—	630	122.50–132.00	127.53
5	—	523	134.00	134.00
2	—	845	118.00	118.00
2	—	730	126.00	126.00
2	—	550	127.00	127.00
2	—	445	135.00	135.00
2	—	350	163.00	163.00
2	—	335	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	638	123.50–128.00	124.78
6	—	669	126.00–126.50	126.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	447	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	572	132.00–140.00	138.47
20	—	479	139.00–144.00	140.25
17	—	435	136.00–145.00	139.21
12	—	532	137.00–142.00	138.98
7	—	363	152.00–163.00	158.80
4	—	344	160.00	160.00
3	—	730	122.50	122.50
3	—	628	131.00	131.00
2	—	815	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	424	135.00–140.00	137.03
12	—	465	134.00–135.00	134.50
8	—	623	121.00	121.00
7	—	350	140.00–145.00	142.14
2	—	730	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	708	120.00	120.00
6	—	424	130.00–147.00	141.62
4	—	599	122.00	122.00
3	—	607	123.00	123.00
3	—	385	145.00	145.00
2	—	815	90.00	90.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	738	550.00–635.00	592.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	863	700.00–800.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	495.00	495.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	700	625.00	625.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,105	45.00–48.00	47.23
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,325	49.00–51.00	50.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,202	600.00–875.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	933	475.00–535.00	506.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,059	625.00–810.00	726.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,088	560.00	560.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,062	575.00–600.00	591.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	650	700.00	700.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	940	36.00–43.50	41.19
41	—	1,114	44.00–52.50	47.47
2	—	1,400	55.00	55.00
2	—	858	33.00–35.00	33.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,368	54.00–55.50	54.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,202	46.00–56.00	51.41
13	—	961	43.00–44.50	43.71
1	—	1,310	62.00	62.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,474	63.00–71.50	68.18
15	—	1,682	72.00–82.00	76.28
1	—	2,075	84.00	84.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.