Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2019-10-21

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Oct 21
● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,335 head
▼ 106 vs last sale 1,441▲ 1,335 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
845 head
▲ 530 vs last sale 315▲ 845 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
780 head
▲ 505 vs last sale 275▲ 780 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 steady to 2.00 higher except 300*400 lbs. 7.00-10.00 lower. Heifers mostly steady to 1.00 higher except 400-450 lbs. 3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows 7.00-10.00 lower, bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $143.19/cwt on 555 head.
Average price
$143.19
555 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$810
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$75
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$18.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.24
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2484150.92731226
Medium and Large 1623138.64864291
Medium and Large 2610131.9980638
One grade step is worth $18.93/cwt here — about −$75 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 sale555 hd
143.19
—
NM average4 barns · 2,294 hd
141.95
+1.24
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—Average1,51667.781,02721
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20845.1654663
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,29844.945837thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99539.85396325

Every lot

109 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2248176.00/cwt176.00–176.004363
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2253165.00/cwt165.00–165.004174
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328166.46/cwt165.00–168.0054612
Steers—Medium and Large 1330172.00/cwt172.00–172.005681
Steers—Medium and Large 2349151.00/cwt151.00–151.0052712
Steers—Medium and Large 1359167.00/cwt167.00–167.006004
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2361161.41/cwt158.00–165.0058310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed388173.00/cwt173.00–173.006719
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy408175.00/cwt175.00–175.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 1414162.87/cwt158.00–169.0067433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417165.79/cwt162.50–170.0069135
Steers—Medium and Large 1454160.38/cwt159.00–167.0072813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488150.76/cwt146.00–159.0073658
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529139.75/cwt139.00–146.0073946
Steers—Medium and Large 1537147.35/cwt146.50–157.0079127
Steers—Medium and Large 1587141.84/cwt139.00–148.0083344
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2592134.21/cwt132.00–135.0079511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2609136.00/cwt136.00–136.008284
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned614136.00/cwt136.00–136.0083521
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned636135.95/cwt132.00–137.0086551
Steers—Medium and Large 1667137.00/cwt137.00–137.0091410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned668130.94/cwt128.00–134.008754
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned688122.33/cwt120.00–128.0084229
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned714125.00/cwt125.00–125.008934
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned715117.00/cwt117.00–117.008374
Steers—Medium and Large 2729125.19/cwt123.00–125.5091319
Steers—Medium and Large 1740133.00/cwt133.00–133.009846
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned740127.00/cwt127.00–127.0094039
Steers—Medium and Large 1761128.50/cwt128.50–128.5097819
Steers—Medium and Large 2765119.00/cwt119.00–119.009103
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned791120.00/cwt120.00–120.009495
Steers—Medium and Large 1833120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0002
Steers—Medium and Large 1863117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0103
Steers—Medium and Large 1912118.40/cwt116.00–122.001,0805
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1237150.00/cwt150.00–150.003562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2263145.00/cwt145.00–145.003815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1310146.00/cwt146.00–146.004531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328146.72/cwt145.00–148.004817
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355137.00/cwt137.00–137.004863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2366140.76/cwt138.00–151.0051522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374148.73/cwt143.00–152.0055617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422136.53/cwt131.50–141.0057653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436137.57/cwt135.00–146.0060036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added463143.00/cwt143.00–143.006622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466134.75/cwt132.00–140.006286
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474129.00/cwt129.00–129.006114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy486125.80/cwt125.50–126.0061110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487128.68/cwt125.00–131.0062710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529121.33/cwt119.00–126.5064231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534125.54/cwt119.50–130.0067020
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560110.00/cwt110.00–110.006164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565127.95/cwt124.50–130.5072321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566132.50/cwt132.50–132.5075027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned628123.71/cwt120.00–126.0077747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned633116.62/cwt110.00–118.0073826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned660109.00/cwt109.00–109.007192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned668119.00/cwt119.00–119.007953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned678111.16/cwt110.00–115.0075413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned722105.00/cwt105.00–105.007585
Heifers—Medium and Large 1736118.82/cwt116.00–119.0087551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2799111.00/cwt111.00–111.008876
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2307162.00/cwt162.00–162.004973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380160.00/cwt160.00–160.006082
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2510123.96/cwt111.00–137.006326
Bulls—Medium and Large 1543115.00/cwt115.00–115.006242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1683103.00/cwt103.00–103.007032
Bulls—Medium and Large 2858106.00/cwt106.00–106.009092
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,37662.58/cwt57.50–66.0086110
Bulls——1,64372.51/cwt69.00–79.001,19111
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83427.89/cwt25.00–31.0023311
Cows—Lean 85-90%94033.29/cwt30.00–35.5031337
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed99341.87/cwt39.00–44.50416174
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03440.08/cwt36.00–45.50414103
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05340.24/cwt40.00–41.004244
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21945.49/cwt42.00–50.5055559
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29844.94/cwt43.50–47.505837
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows18 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2750400.00/cwt400.00–400.003,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1850850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,2254
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2875661.25/cwt650.00–685.005,7864
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1950600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,7005
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,003633.33/cwt600.00–700.006,35215
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,016592.50/cwt500.00–700.006,02010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,065935.65/cwt750.00–1,025.009,96569
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,077847.80/cwt750.00–900.009,13125
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,088850.00/cwt825.00–875.009,2482
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,097808.33/cwt700.00–875.008,8673
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,125697.50/cwt660.00–735.007,8472
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,126738.09/cwt550.00–875.008,311152
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,7757
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,177940.38/cwt925.00–960.0011,06866
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,184842.22/cwt675.00–1,000.009,97218
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,200950.00/cwt950.00–950.0011,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,271836.36/cwt835.00–850.0010,63022
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,56046.50/cwt46.00–47.007252
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775641.25/cwt605.00–750.004,9704
Bred Heifers—Large 1-2800610.00/cwt610.00–610.004,8801
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-278564.00/cwt57.00–71.0050241
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-295257.08/cwt44.50–65.00543153
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs11 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,160.00/cwt1,160.00–1,160.0012,1802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,073.33/cwt1,000.00–1,110.0011,2703
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,0251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0651,077.50/cwt925.00–1,200.0011,47510
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0671,092.92/cwt1,000.00–1,110.0011,66112
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,023.00/cwt875.00–1,110.0011,2535
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1141,156.56/cwt985.00–1,185.0012,88416
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,146964.23/cwt935.00–1,000.0011,05013
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,150950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,9251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,150835.00/cwt835.00–835.009,6031
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200950.00/cwt950.00–950.0011,4002

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.