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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Oct 28

● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← Oct 21Oct 28Nov 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,845 head

▲ 510 vs last sale 1,335▲ 1,845 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

504 head

▼ 341 vs last sale 845▲ 504 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

272 head

▼ 508 vs last sale 780▲ 272 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers mostly 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady, bulls 4.00 lower though quality not as attractive. Trade active, demand good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.28/cwt on 933 head.

Average price

$140.28

933 head · 427 lb average

Value per head Derived

$599

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$5

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$12.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.71

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	418	142.99	598	604
Medium and Large 1-2	440	136.30	599	272
Medium and Large 2	462	130.49	603	57

One grade step is worth $12.50/cwt here — about −$5 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 sale933 hd

140.28

—

NM average4 barns · 2,293 hd

135.57

+4.71

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	1,574	68.94	1,085	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,622	47.25	767	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,241	45.82	569	70
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,076	42.68	459	235

Every lot

102 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	241	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	422	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	267	170.75/cwt	165.00–173.00	456	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	274	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	460	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	280	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	518	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	287	183.50/cwt	183.00–184.00	527	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	563	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	167.97/cwt	160.00–173.00	546	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	171.93/cwt	163.00–176.00	564	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	365	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	642	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	366	163.48/cwt	161.00–166.00	598	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	170.27/cwt	160.00–173.50	642	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	170.71/cwt	163.00–174.25	649	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	172.39/cwt	168.00–175.50	736	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	438	137.21/cwt	135.00–142.00	601	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	158.54/cwt	154.00–164.00	696	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	456	157.91/cwt	146.00–160.00	720	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	458	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	785	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	138.95/cwt	137.00–143.50	654	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	165.95/cwt	160.00–171.50	787	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	508	157.19/cwt	155.00–165.00	799	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	146.30/cwt	140.50–152.00	758	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	142.99/cwt	138.00–148.00	822	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	138.53/cwt	132.50–144.50	801	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	608	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	818	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	140.85/cwt	138.00–141.50	866	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	615	132.19/cwt	130.00–134.50	813	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	674	126.40/cwt	124.00–131.00	852	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	678	127.67/cwt	127.00–129.00	866	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	702	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	906	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	127.01/cwt	126.50–128.00	907	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	129.43/cwt	127.00–136.00	945	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	128.30/cwt	125.00–130.00	992	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	780	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	959	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	260	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	377	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	273	149.20/cwt	145.00–155.00	407	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	465	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	140.83/cwt	136.00–142.50	462	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	337	153.22/cwt	148.00–156.00	516	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	143.93/cwt	139.00–148.00	547	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	144.28/cwt	140.00–148.00	553	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	145.29/cwt	145.00–153.00	567	417
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	411	141.97/cwt	134.50–145.00	583	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	417	142.70/cwt	138.00–147.00	595	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	448	132.23/cwt	126.00–134.00	592	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	136.83/cwt	134.00–140.50	642	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	614	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	132.57/cwt	125.00–135.00	646	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	135.41/cwt	135.00–136.00	693	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	129.50/cwt	126.50–131.50	673	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	114.98/cwt	114.00–118.00	609	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	124.22/cwt	120.00–129.00	697	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	567	116.63/cwt	115.00–120.00	661	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	127.42/cwt	124.50–128.50	726	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	768	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	625	118.37/cwt	118.00–119.00	740	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	625	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	700	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	626	116.98/cwt	114.00–120.00	732	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	670	116.01/cwt	115.00–117.00	777	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	851	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	853	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25	1,009	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	626	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	442	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	619	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	138.15/cwt	136.00–139.50	669	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	488	115.33/cwt	110.00–119.00	563	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	137.44/cwt	136.00–140.00	695	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	595	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	702	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	705	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	611	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	666	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	744	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	660	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	700	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	760	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	717	111.24/cwt	106.00–114.00	798	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	587	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	838	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	865	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	692	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	867	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	728	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	705	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,422	64.23/cwt	60.00–68.50	913	9
Bulls	—	—	1,646	71.17/cwt	69.00–74.50	1,171	19
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	907	28.87/cwt	22.00–33.00	262	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,022	36.43/cwt	35.00–37.50	372	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,085	43.47/cwt	38.00–47.50	472	216
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,180	47.37/cwt	44.00–50.00	559	39
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	52.27/cwt	51.00–53.50	651	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,328	42.62/cwt	42.50–45.00	566	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,595	51.50/cwt	51.50–51.50	821	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,629	46.19/cwt	43.50–48.50	752	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	994	643.75/cwt	550.00–725.00	6,399	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	6,143	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,138	808.33/cwt	600.00–975.00	9,199	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,147	652.40/cwt	500.00–810.00	7,483	96
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	662.50/cwt	625.00–700.00	8,281	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,350	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	12,150	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	9,025	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	612.50/cwt	550.00–675.00	5,819	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	12,600	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,450	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	827.50/cwt	625.00–900.00	9,806	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,185.00/cwt	1,185.00–1,185.00	14,220	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,650	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	16,500	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	933	816.67/cwt	800.00–825.00	7,620	3

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 Oct 28, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,845Last week 1,335Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 504Last week 845Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 272Last week 780Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers mostly 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady, bulls 4.00 lower though quality not as attractive. Trade active, demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	615	130.00–134.50	132.19
6	—	674	124.00–131.00	126.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	780	123.00	123.00
7	—	267	165.00–173.00	170.75
8	—	241	175.00	175.00
15	—	730	127.00–136.00	129.43
18	—	439	154.00–164.00	158.54
29	—	518	140.50–152.00	146.30
42	—	325	160.00–173.00	167.97
54	—	456	146.00–160.00	157.91
73	—	380	163.00–174.25	170.71
73	—	578	132.50–144.50	138.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	366	161.00–166.00	163.48
6	—	274	168.00	168.00
6	—	438	135.00–142.00	137.21
6	—	702	129.00	129.00
7	—	471	137.00–143.50	138.95
4	—	320	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	377	160.00–173.50	170.27
27	—	427	168.00–175.50	172.39
32	—	615	138.00–141.50	140.85
46	—	575	138.00–148.00	142.99
48	—	508	155.00–165.00	157.19
13	—	328	163.00–176.00	171.93
3	—	714	126.50–128.00	127.01
4	—	287	183.00–184.00	183.50
6	—	773	125.00–130.00	128.30
8	—	474	160.00–171.50	165.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	280	185.00	185.00
9	—	365	176.00	176.00
13	—	458	171.50	171.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	678	127.00–129.00	127.67
9	—	608	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	469	134.00–140.50	136.83
33	—	417	138.00–147.00	142.70
45	—	337	148.00–156.00	153.22
3	—	715	119.00	119.00
6	—	853	118.25	118.25
7	—	619	124.00	124.00
22	—	512	135.00–136.00	135.41
48	—	570	124.50–128.50	127.42
417	—	390	145.00–153.00	145.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	260	145.00	145.00
3	—	485	126.50	126.50
5	—	323	144.00	144.00
6	—	567	115.00–120.00	116.63
8	—	530	114.00–118.00	114.98
8	—	626	114.00–120.00	116.98
9	—	448	126.00–134.00	132.23
16	—	380	139.00–148.00	143.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	273	145.00–155.00	149.20
17	—	561	120.00–129.00	124.22
28	—	383	140.00–148.00	144.28
34	—	520	126.50–131.50	129.50
45	—	328	136.00–142.50	140.83
60	—	487	125.00–135.00	132.57
62	—	411	134.50–145.00	141.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	670	115.00–117.00	116.01
8	—	625	118.00–119.00	118.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	120.00	120.00
9	—	717	106.00–114.00	111.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	725	81.00	81.00
3	—	382	164.00	164.00
3	—	442	140.00	140.00
3	—	595	118.00	118.00
3	—	867	84.00	84.00
3	—	940	75.00	75.00
4	—	838	100.00	100.00
6	—	608	116.00	116.00
6	—	673	113.00	113.00
13	—	484	136.00–139.50	138.15
17	—	506	136.00–140.00	137.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	488	110.00–119.00	115.33
2	—	660	106.00	106.00
2	—	865	80.00	80.00
4	—	611	109.00	109.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,250	625.00–700.00	662.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	96	—	1,147	500.00–810.00	652.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	994	550.00–725.00	643.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	585.00	585.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,350	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,138	600.00–975.00	808.33

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	10	—	1,185	625.00–900.00	827.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	950	550.00–675.00	612.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	950	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,050	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,650	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,200	1,185.00	1,185.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	933	800.00–825.00	816.67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,422	60.00–68.50	64.23
19	—	1,646	69.00–74.50	71.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,245	51.00–53.50	52.27
27	—	1,328	42.50–45.00	42.62
39	—	1,180	44.00–50.00	47.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,595	51.50	51.50
4	—	1,629	43.50–48.50	46.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	907	22.00–33.00	28.87
12	—	1,022	35.00–37.50	36.43
216	—	1,085	38.00–47.50	43.47

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.