Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2019-10-07

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Oct 7
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,168 head
▲ 178 vs last sale 990▲ 1,168 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
212 head
▼ 148 vs last sale 360▲ 212 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
134 head
▲ 78 vs last sale 56▲ 134 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 450 lbs. 1.00-4.00 lower, 450-600 lbs. 3.00-4.00 higher, no comparison over 600 lbs. Heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower, bulls steady. Trade moderate to active, demand moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.07/cwt on 408 head.
Average price
$128.07
408 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$639
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$110
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1-2
$6.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.76
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2416132.4755189
Medium and Large 1521127.30663201
Medium and Large 1-2524126.08661118
One grade step is worth $6.40/cwt here — about −$110 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 sale408 hd
128.07
—
NM average4 barns · 1,294 hd
128.83
−0.76
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—Low1,52173.701,12122
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,50954.038158thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28053.4468445
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07048.3951883

Every lot

103 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 · Steers38 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270186.00/cwt186.00–186.005025
Steers—Medium and Large 2280181.00/cwt181.00–181.005074
Steers—Medium and Large 1293180.00/cwt180.00–180.005272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2308167.00/cwt167.00–167.005143
Steers—Medium and Large 1339178.74/cwt176.00–180.006063
Steers—Medium and Large 2343162.00/cwt162.00–162.005562
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed347168.00/cwt168.00–168.005839
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376157.56/cwt151.00–163.0059215
Steers—Medium and Large 1388169.00/cwt169.00–169.0065613
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed388166.54/cwt166.00–174.0064628
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added402177.00/cwt177.00–177.007127
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added413165.00/cwt165.00–165.006818
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed413163.00/cwt163.00–163.006733
Steers—Medium and Large 1432163.36/cwt160.00–169.0070617
Steers—Medium and Large 2445146.00/cwt146.00–146.006502
Steers—Medium and Large 2460135.00/cwt135.00–135.006212
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed462146.60/cwt144.00–150.006779
Steers—Medium and Large 1467162.60/cwt154.00–167.0075916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477156.53/cwt152.00–160.0074721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525145.14/cwt142.50–149.0076250
Steers—Medium and Large 1526154.11/cwt149.00–158.0081130
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573137.53/cwt135.50–140.0078813
Steers—Medium and Large 1576143.10/cwt139.75–150.0082428
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620135.50/cwt135.50–135.508409
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned624134.67/cwt128.00–138.0084020
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned629126.88/cwt124.00–128.007987
Steers—Medium and Large 2642132.50/cwt132.50–132.508517
Steers—Medium and Large 1650140.00/cwt140.00–140.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned653122.39/cwt120.00–124.007995
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned658130.00/cwt130.00–130.008554
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned666127.68/cwt125.00–129.508505
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2708123.00/cwt123.00–123.008713
Steers—Medium and Large 1710131.00/cwt131.00–131.009301
Steers—Medium and Large 2721125.00/cwt125.00–125.009015
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned738117.00/cwt117.00–117.008636
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned805103.00/cwt103.00–103.008293
Steers—Medium and Large 1808120.00/cwt120.00–120.009704
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2846121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0245
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed271153.00/cwt153.00–153.004157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1293158.00/cwt158.00–158.004632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325147.52/cwt146.00–153.004799
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330135.89/cwt131.00–144.004485
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed340151.00/cwt151.00–151.0051312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2358141.00/cwt139.00–145.005059
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374136.64/cwt131.00–139.005119
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed400133.00/cwt133.00–133.0053222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422134.29/cwt129.00–140.0056738
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426136.99/cwt129.00–142.0058422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2447125.01/cwt121.00–131.005595
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467124.99/cwt122.00–128.0058429
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474126.89/cwt118.00–130.5060117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy475118.00/cwt118.00–118.005614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485130.06/cwt127.50–136.5063113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2501124.50/cwt124.00–126.006248
Heifers—Medium and Large 2514115.21/cwt115.00–115.505925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy516117.50/cwt117.50–117.506064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528125.91/cwt120.00–133.0066538
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy549140.00/cwt140.00–140.007694
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565119.00/cwt119.00–119.006724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566122.36/cwt115.00–127.0069340
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574122.64/cwt118.00–127.0070440
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned614115.82/cwt115.00–117.007115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned623119.28/cwt116.50–121.5074322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641127.00/cwt127.00–127.008144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670119.00/cwt119.00–119.007975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned671115.84/cwt115.50–116.5077715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710117.00/cwt117.00–117.008312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2713115.00/cwt115.00–115.008202
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned717110.00/cwt110.00–110.007893
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy770109.00/cwt109.00–109.008394
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2383133.00/cwt133.00–133.005092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2498119.00/cwt119.00–119.005932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1503120.00/cwt120.00–120.006044
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635106.00/cwt106.00–106.006732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy66883.00/cwt83.00–83.005542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1718109.50/cwt109.50–109.507863
Bulls—Medium and Large 197087.00/cwt87.00–87.008442
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30664.33/cwt60.00–68.508406
Bulls——1,57776.55/cwt70.00–80.001,20714
Bulls——1,77581.90/cwt81.50–82.251,4542
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%84534.64/cwt32.50–35.002936
Cows—Lean 85-90%87941.54/cwt37.50–44.003659
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,00561.00/cwt61.00–61.006131
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11550.51/cwt45.00–55.0056368
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26953.13/cwt49.00–56.0067441
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39856.61/cwt56.50–57.007914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48853.91/cwt50.00–56.508026
Cows—Breaker 75-80%2,13547.75/cwt47.75–47.751,0191
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2900775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,9754
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2675285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,9244
Bred Cows—Large 1-2900675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,0751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2988575.00/cwt550.00–600.005,6812
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050810.00/cwt810.00–810.008,5051
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,08854.92/cwt50.00–64.0059831
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175790.00/cwt750.00–875.009,2834
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,231702.26/cwt500.00–760.008,64531
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,30050.50/cwt50.50–50.506571
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,425750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,6881
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2900717.50/cwt635.00–800.006,4582
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2950867.50/cwt800.00–935.008,2412
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000925.00/cwt925.00–925.009,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,063825.00/cwt800.00–850.008,7702
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,090852.00/cwt725.00–925.009,2875

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.