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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Jan 20

● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← Jan 13Jan 20Jan 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,439 head

▼ 444 vs last sale 1,883▲ 1,439 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

380 head

▲ 199 vs last sale 181▲ 380 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

438 head

▲ 318 vs last sale 120▲ 438 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 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00-4.00 higher. 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 $149.12/cwt on 432 head.

Average price

$149.12

432 head · 491 lb average

Value per head Derived

$733

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$113

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

$9.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.72

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	508	150.71	766	201
Medium and Large 1-2	481	149.36	718	183
Medium and Large 2	461	141.56	653	48

One grade step is worth $9.15/cwt here — about $113 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 sale432 hd

149.12

—

NM average3 barns · 2,040 hd

141.40

+7.72

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	—	Average	1,561	73.53	1,147	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,130	54.11	611	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,375	52.50	722	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,125	52.34	589	14

Every lot

94 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	222	221.23/cwt	221.00–222.00	491	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	292	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	631	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	292	212.48/cwt	207.00–216.00	620	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	312	210.84/cwt	206.00–215.00	658	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	319	220.98/cwt	219.00–223.00	705	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	363	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	704	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	363	178.83/cwt	171.00–187.00	649	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	206.69/cwt	203.00–214.00	777	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	392	205.25/cwt	201.00–222.00	805	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	403	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	822	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	405	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	846	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	183.96/cwt	177.00–195.00	780	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	432	168.18/cwt	163.00–170.00	727	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	932	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	456	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	885	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	457	157.97/cwt	154.00–161.00	722	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	174.72/cwt	167.00–195.00	832	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	497	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	919	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	167.80/cwt	165.00–170.00	859	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	159.36/cwt	158.50–161.00	827	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	152.41/cwt	150.00–157.00	796	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	159.20/cwt	150.00–166.00	898	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	165.22/cwt	162.00–170.00	943	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	143.36/cwt	143.00–145.00	839	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	142.56/cwt	140.00–149.00	881	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	623	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	854	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	631	141.64/cwt	140.00–145.00	894	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	154.20/cwt	152.00–155.00	979	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	651	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	872	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	993	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	902	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	140.85/cwt	140.00–144.00	1,035	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,072	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	853	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,160	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	210	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	395	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	288	167.79/cwt	164.00–174.00	483	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	303	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	548	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	331	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	583	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	173.45/cwt	165.00–176.00	579	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	159.20/cwt	155.00–162.00	549	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	599	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	173.32/cwt	163.00–176.00	645	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	154.09/cwt	152.50–156.00	586	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	398	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	677	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	407	165.71/cwt	160.00–170.00	674	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	416	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	661	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	152.53/cwt	137.00–157.00	645	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	602	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	745	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	154.93/cwt	138.00–169.00	713	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	135.99/cwt	126.00–152.00	655	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	503	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	679	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	149.27/cwt	149.00–152.00	754	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	126.19/cwt	123.00–133.00	660	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	133.11/cwt	130.00–143.00	712	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	137.53/cwt	125.00–142.50	791	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	139.00/cwt	128.00–146.50	801	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	593	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	723	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	796	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	640	124.00/cwt	119.00–129.00	794	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	652	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	883	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	747	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	915	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	966	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	780	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	936	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	780	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	920	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	923	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,117	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	583	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	398	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	685	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	536	152.99/cwt	150.00–156.00	820	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	543	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	657	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	140.63/cwt	137.00–142.50	806	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	606	135.81/cwt	134.00–137.00	823	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	640	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	826	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	928	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,252	63.77/cwt	60.00–68.50	798	3
Bulls	—	—	1,601	75.31/cwt	69.00–80.00	1,206	12
Bulls	—	—	2,000	81.50/cwt	81.50–81.50	1,630	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	965	47.50/cwt	47.50–47.50	458	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,114	53.83/cwt	52.50–57.00	600	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,118	51.91/cwt	46.50–57.50	580	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,220	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	708	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,323	59.41/cwt	58.00–60.50	786	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,375	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	722	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs9 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	975	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,288	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	833.33/cwt	800.00–850.00	8,333	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,038	1,112.50/cwt	1,000.00–1,150.00	11,548	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,067	895.00/cwt	885.00–900.00	9,550	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	881.25/cwt	750.00–900.00	9,473	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	10,285	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,285.00/cwt	1,285.00–1,285.00	15,420	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,204	1,469.12/cwt	1,300.00–1,500.00	17,688	34
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	17,188	14
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	984	1,080.00/cwt	700.00–1,225.00	10,627	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	780.00/cwt	725.00–925.00	7,761	5

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 Jan 20, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,439Last week 1,883Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 380Last week 181Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 438Last week 120Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00-4.00 higher. Trade active, demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	407	160.00–170.00	165.71
8	—	334	165.00–176.00	173.45
5	—	923	121.00	121.00
5	—	779	124.00	124.00
3	—	747	122.50	122.50
3	—	652	135.50	135.50
2	—	210	188.00	188.00
60	—	575	125.00–142.50	137.53
55	—	505	149.00–152.00	149.27
33	—	372	163.00–176.00	173.32
12	—	460	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	416	159.00	159.00
2	—	503	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	443	136.00	136.00
2	—	780	118.00	118.00
2	—	593	122.00	122.00
12	—	482	126.00–152.00	135.99
9	—	380	152.50–156.00	154.09
6	—	523	123.00–133.00	126.19
5	—	345	155.00–162.00	159.20
5	—	288	164.00–174.00	167.79
4	—	640	119.00–129.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	303	181.00	181.00
4	—	398	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	576	128.00–146.50	139.00
32	—	535	130.00–143.00	133.11
31	—	423	137.00–157.00	152.53
15	—	331	176.00	176.00
4	—	365	164.00	164.00
3	—	780	120.00	120.00
2	—	608	131.00	131.00
47	—	460	138.00–169.00	154.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	543	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	606	134.00–137.00	135.81
6	—	573	137.00–142.50	140.63
4	—	725	128.00	128.00
4	—	536	150.00–156.00	152.99
3	—	398	172.00	172.00
2	—	335	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	640	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	403	204.00	204.00
5	—	766	140.00	140.00
8	—	319	219.00–223.00	220.98
50	—	392	201.00–222.00	205.25
15	—	635	152.00–155.00	154.20
15	—	519	158.50–161.00	159.36
12	—	571	162.00–170.00	165.22
9	—	735	140.00–144.00	140.85
5	—	662	150.00	150.00
4	—	292	216.00	216.00
4	—	222	221.00–222.00	221.23
3	—	450	207.00	207.00
2	—	853	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	522	150.00–157.00	152.41
7	—	457	154.00–161.00	157.97
11	—	432	163.00–170.00	168.18
6	—	631	140.00–145.00	141.64
4	—	363	171.00–187.00	178.83
3	—	651	134.00	134.00
2	—	710	127.00	127.00
11	—	585	143.00–145.00	143.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	424	177.00–195.00	183.96
18	—	564	150.00–166.00	159.20
16	—	292	207.00–216.00	212.48
13	—	312	206.00–215.00	210.84
9	—	512	165.00–170.00	167.80
7	—	618	140.00–149.00	142.56
63	—	476	167.00–195.00	174.72
33	—	376	203.00–214.00	206.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	363	194.00	194.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	405	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	497	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	456	194.00	194.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,000	800.00–850.00	833.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,250	1,375.00	1,375.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,038	1,000.00–1,150.00	1,112.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	1,204	1,300.00–1,500.00	1,469.12
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,200	1,285.00	1,285.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,067	885.00–900.00	895.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	750.00–900.00	881.25

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	850.00	850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	935.00	935.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	995	725.00–925.00	780.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	22	—	984	700.00–1,225.00	1,080.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,118	46.50–57.50	51.91
1	—	1,220	58.00	58.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,114	52.50–57.00	53.83
2	—	1,323	58.00–60.50	59.41
1	—	965	47.50	47.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,601	69.00–80.00	75.31
3	—	1,252	60.00–68.50	63.77
1	—	2,000	81.50	81.50

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.