Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2019-09-30

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Sep 30
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
990 head
▼ 243 vs last sale 1,233▲ 990 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
360 head
▲ 72 vs last sale 288▲ 360 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
56 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 92▲ 56 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 600 lbs. 1.00-4.00 higher except 400-450 lbs. instances 10.00 higher, over 600 lbs. 1.00 lower. Heifers 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bull 4.00-5.00 lower. Trade active, demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $149.21/cwt on 398 head.
Average price
$149.21
398 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$760
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$412
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 1-2
$36.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.52
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1501155.33779258
Medium and Large 2495144.5571532
Medium and Large 1-2594140.6783585
Small and Medium 1-2309118.5736723
One grade step is worth $36.76/cwt here — about $412 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 sale398 hd
149.21
—
NM average4 barns · 2,537 hd
145.68
+3.52
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,66972.851,21647
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,61055.318902thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28154.5069848
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05650.14530138

Every lot

83 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2287117.00/cwt117.00–117.0033611
Steers—Medium and Large 1290176.51/cwt171.00–181.0051211
Steers—Medium and Large 1309184.52/cwt178.00–186.0057017
Steers—Medium and Large 2330160.00/cwt160.00–160.005286
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2330120.00/cwt120.00–120.0039612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2352176.00/cwt176.00–176.006207
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added368170.00/cwt170.00–170.006262
Steers—Medium and Large 2373150.00/cwt150.00–150.005602
Steers—Medium and Large 1378171.00/cwt167.00–176.0064616
Steers—Medium and Large 1412174.63/cwt172.00–178.0071929
Steers—Medium and Large 2419158.00/cwt158.00–158.006625
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422163.00/cwt163.00–163.006883
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy432161.12/cwt161.00–162.0069616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470156.44/cwt156.00–157.0073512
Steers—Medium and Large 2473140.00/cwt140.00–140.006623
Steers—Medium and Large 1490161.31/cwt155.00–163.0079056
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed519144.00/cwt144.00–144.007474
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522146.80/cwt144.00–150.0076613
Steers—Medium and Large 1522145.07/cwt142.50–155.0075728
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy570139.00/cwt139.00–139.007923
Steers—Medium and Large 1575144.39/cwt141.00–147.0083034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577137.42/cwt133.00–141.0079317
Steers—Medium and Large 1617137.51/cwt134.50–143.0084812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned635129.00/cwt129.00–129.008193
Steers—Medium and Large 2635125.00/cwt125.00–125.007946
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640138.00/cwt138.00–138.008832
Steers—Medium and Large 1667130.09/cwt129.00–132.0086814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683125.00/cwt125.00–125.008546
Steers—Medium and Large 1713127.62/cwt127.00–130.0091019
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2716128.00/cwt128.00–128.009167
Steers—Medium and Large 2720126.50/cwt126.50–126.509111
Steers—Medium and Large 2752121.00/cwt121.00–121.009103
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned753118.00/cwt118.00–118.008896
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773125.00/cwt125.00–125.009662
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned803100.00/cwt100.00–100.008033
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2875121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0597
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1267163.00/cwt163.00–163.004356
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2279148.51/cwt148.00–151.0041411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1339156.30/cwt155.00–157.0053017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy341136.00/cwt136.00–136.004644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374139.99/cwt138.00–142.005247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added414148.00/cwt148.00–148.0061318
Heifers—Medium and Large 2439123.25/cwt119.00–125.005417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2444137.09/cwt129.00–139.0060910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1449135.00/cwt135.00–135.0060612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1486135.96/cwt128.00–137.5066157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy488125.00/cwt125.00–125.006103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2491132.98/cwt129.00–139.006535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532131.45/cwt125.00–136.0069912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533123.84/cwt120.00–125.5066020
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed558124.50/cwt124.50–124.506957
Heifers—Medium and Large 2564121.68/cwt117.50–126.006864
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574126.63/cwt120.00–130.007279
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2607121.00/cwt121.00–121.007343
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615124.50/cwt124.50–124.507665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635123.53/cwt120.25–127.0078431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681122.26/cwt118.00–123.508339
Heifers—Medium and Large 2773114.00/cwt114.00–114.008814
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2335170.00/cwt170.00–170.0057018
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460147.00/cwt147.00–147.006762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530127.00/cwt127.00–127.006732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2626121.87/cwt121.00–123.007637
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,50367.17/cwt63.00–70.001,01013
Bulls——1,70974.59/cwt70.00–80.501,27532
Bulls——2,11882.00/cwt82.00–82.001,7372
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74531.26/cwt29.00–33.002333
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00442.46/cwt35.00–45.5042630
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08052.41/cwt46.00–57.0056697
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08458.44/cwt58.00–58.506338
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28154.50/cwt46.50–57.5069848
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61055.31/cwt54.50–56.008902
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925525.00/cwt525.00–525.004,8561
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950517.50/cwt500.00–535.004,9162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2975675.00/cwt650.00–700.006,5812
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100750.00/cwt700.00–800.008,2504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150775.00/cwt775.00–775.008,9131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150625.00/cwt625.00–625.007,1881
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2988712.50/cwt675.00–750.007,0402
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,075750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,0631
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,125750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,4381
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2700675.00/cwt675.00–675.004,7251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2875960.00/cwt960.00–960.008,40011

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.