Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2019-11-11

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Nov 11
● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,514 head
▼ 186 vs last sale 1,700▲ 1,514 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
345 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 345▲ 345 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
498 head
▼ 114 vs last sale 612▲ 498 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder Steers 3.00-6.00 lower, instances 11.00 lower on 500-600 lbs. Heifers under 600 lbs. 8.00-9.00 lower except 300-400 lbs 3.00 lower, over 600 lbs. 2.00-3.00 lower except a few replacements steady. Weighing conditions not as attractive with calves being more fleshy. Slaughter cows 5.00-8.00 higher, bulls steady. 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 $142.78/cwt on 496 head.
Average price
$142.78
496 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$772
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$49
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$15.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.82
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545143.79784301
Medium and Large 1-2526143.36754168
Medium and Large 2575127.9673527
One grade step is worth $15.83/cwt here — about $49 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 sale496 hd
142.78
—
NM average4 barns · 2,955 hd
141.97
+0.82
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—High1,56472.121,12825
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43054.777837thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26154.4568777
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,05250.91536103

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2290171.53/cwt169.00–175.004978
Steers—Medium and Large 1310172.00/cwt172.00–172.005332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328157.10/cwt150.00–160.0051514
Steers—Medium and Large 1377164.52/cwt157.50–172.0062023
Steers—Medium and Large 2407139.00/cwt139.00–139.005666
Steers—Medium and Large 1424160.83/cwt155.00–168.0068228
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2440147.69/cwt143.50–160.0065019
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2461153.52/cwt147.00–157.5070823
Steers—Medium and Large 1470154.41/cwt150.00–160.0072651
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy470140.00/cwt140.00–140.006584
Steers—Medium and Large 2486130.00/cwt130.00–130.006327
Steers—Medium and Large 1518145.18/cwt139.00–150.0075249
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527140.39/cwt134.50–144.0074037
Steers—Medium and Large 2563125.00/cwt125.00–125.007042
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566138.98/cwt137.50–142.007876
Steers—Medium and Large 1573139.75/cwt133.00–143.5080159
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2611140.50/cwt140.50–140.508587
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned626133.87/cwt130.50–140.0083837
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned637134.08/cwt129.00–136.0085443
Steers—Medium and Large 2661126.00/cwt126.00–126.008334
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned683123.94/cwt120.00–125.0084724
Steers—Medium and Large 2710123.00/cwt123.00–123.008732
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned710111.50/cwt111.50–111.507922
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned711122.50/cwt122.50–122.508715
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned721124.99/cwt124.00–127.5090110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735131.00/cwt131.00–131.009636
Steers—Medium and Large 2765122.00/cwt122.00–122.009334
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned769118.23/cwt117.00–120.009095
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned808119.00/cwt119.00–119.009626
Steers—Medium and Large 1828124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,0313
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330145.22/cwt141.00–156.004799
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334139.19/cwt137.50–142.004656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added355151.00/cwt150.00–153.005363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377144.84/cwt137.00–150.0054644
Heifers—Medium and Large 2398120.00/cwt120.00–120.004783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added411151.00/cwt151.00–151.006213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420137.85/cwt131.00–141.0057952
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428118.91/cwt116.00–122.005094
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2444128.28/cwt124.00–134.0057016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479130.88/cwt129.50–132.0062717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482132.87/cwt129.00–137.0064068
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490110.00/cwt110.00–110.005392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513132.61/cwt126.50–135.0068063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520128.86/cwt128.00–129.506707
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement547136.00/cwt136.00–136.007447
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566127.00/cwt127.00–127.0071910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570126.62/cwt121.00–133.0072249
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy584119.50/cwt119.50–119.5069811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement585135.50/cwt135.50–135.507933
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585119.00/cwt119.00–119.006963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy615110.00/cwt110.00–110.006772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned618121.05/cwt115.00–125.5074874
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full652116.00/cwt116.00–116.007563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned656116.00/cwt116.00–116.007614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685122.00/cwt122.00–122.008363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2732121.00/cwt121.00–121.008866
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned788113.00/cwt113.00–113.008902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1810120.00/cwt120.00–120.009721
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2448133.00/cwt133.00–133.005962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585114.00/cwt114.00–114.006674
Bulls—Medium and Large 1685118.00/cwt118.00–118.008082
Bulls—Medium and Large 2757108.50/cwt108.50–108.508216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1798109.00/cwt109.00–109.008702
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39364.42/cwt60.00–69.508978
Bulls——1,63375.38/cwt70.50–79.001,23116
Bulls——1,84081.50/cwt81.50–81.501,5001
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82031.75/cwt31.00–32.502602
Cows—Lean 85-90%95644.04/cwt37.50–47.0042113
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03751.94/cwt47.50–55.0053944
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,09352.53/cwt49.50–56.0057441
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13845.22/cwt45.00–45.505152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25854.45/cwt48.50–55.7568566
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27756.23/cwt55.50–56.507183
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30856.54/cwt56.00–58.007409
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41754.40/cwt52.00–56.257716
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51057.00/cwt57.00–57.008611
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2884895.36/cwt800.00–910.007,91514
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2920869.00/cwt835.00–900.007,9955
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,075811.67/cwt800.00–825.008,7253
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,118906.33/cwt725.00–960.0010,13315
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150935.00/cwt935.00–935.0010,7535
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,160780.00/cwt700.00–800.009,0485
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,275860.00/cwt860.00–860.0010,9651
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900597.50/cwt535.00–660.005,3782
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2919633.13/cwt580.00–675.005,8188
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1950550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,2251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,00060.00/cwt60.00–60.006001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,006662.50/cwt550.00–825.006,6654
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,01757.25/cwt57.25–57.255826
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,042733.33/cwt700.00–750.007,6413
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,085814.64/cwt650.00–900.008,83942
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125585.00/cwt585.00–585.006,5815
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,7637
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175715.76/cwt435.00–760.008,410152
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,21555.53/cwt55.00–57.5067516
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,245851.67/cwt710.00–860.0010,60333
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,30352.00/cwt52.00–52.006783
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2837797.78/cwt600.00–975.006,6779
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2850550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,6751

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.