Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2020-02-03

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Feb 3
● Final121 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,646 head
▲ 539 vs last sale 1,107▲ 1,646 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
206 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 236▲ 206 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
148 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 170▲ 148 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 600 lbs. steady to 4.00 higher on 400-450 lb. offerings, 600-700 lbs. 5.00 higher, over 700 lbs. 4.00 lower. Heifers under 500 lbs. 2.00-5.00 higher, over 500 lbs steady except a few 650-700 lbs 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady, bulls 1.00 lower. Trade active, demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.39/cwt on 530 head.
Average price
$150.39
530 head · 500 lb average
Value per head Derived
$752
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$36
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$21.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.13
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2424159.11675248
Medium 1-2445148.006595thin
Medium and Large 1579143.68831231
Medium and Large 2518137.2871146
One grade step is worth $21.83/cwt here — about −$36 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 sale530 hd
150.39
—
NM average3 barns · 1,407 hd
142.26
+8.13
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—High1,51176.331,15421
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51762.739523thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16761.0071228
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low96254.02520109

Every lot

121 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 · Steers43 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2209204.00/cwt204.00–204.004269
Steers—Medium and Large 1255217.00/cwt217.00–217.005534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added278228.62/cwt228.00–230.0063644
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy310200.00/cwt200.00–200.006202
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added327212.00/cwt212.00–212.006936
Steers—Medium and Large 1331215.30/cwt215.00–217.0071319
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332192.56/cwt191.00–194.006394
Steers—Medium and Large 2335191.39/cwt182.00–197.006418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2363197.57/cwt188.00–205.0071710
Steers—Medium and Large 1364205.47/cwt203.00–210.0074824
Steers—Medium and Large 2373159.93/cwt150.00–170.005974
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added376205.00/cwt205.00–205.0077112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy377174.00/cwt174.00–174.006563
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy395188.00/cwt188.00–188.007435
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed407204.00/cwt204.00–204.008302
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added420188.66/cwt186.00–190.0079224
Steers—Medium and Large 1422185.66/cwt182.50–190.0078327
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added426210.00/cwt210.00–210.008958
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2437171.85/cwt166.00–180.0075121
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy438179.00/cwt179.00–179.007842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2459167.70/cwt161.00–172.0077011
Steers—Medium and Large 1472169.82/cwt163.00–177.0080239
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added473184.50/cwt184.50–184.5087311
Steers—Medium and Large 2486150.13/cwt148.00–151.0073010
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt509168.00/cwt168.00–168.008554
Steers—Medium and Large 1515158.45/cwt153.00–164.0081621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534157.12/cwt153.00–161.0083914
Steers—Medium and Large 1573154.73/cwt151.50–161.0088749
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582154.48/cwt148.00–157.008997
Steers—Medium and Large 2589136.09/cwt130.00–145.5080219
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed600143.00/cwt143.00–143.008585
Steers—Medium and Large 1614151.58/cwt145.00–157.0093118
Steers—Medium and Large 2630135.00/cwt135.00–135.008512
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned639134.04/cwt133.00–140.0085713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned648140.00/cwt140.00–140.009073
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664135.50/cwt135.00–136.009006
Steers—Medium and Large 1669144.31/cwt142.50–148.009659
Steers—Medium and Large 2670130.00/cwt130.00–130.008712
Steers—Medium and Large 2722125.51/cwt125.00–126.009064
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740131.71/cwt131.00–135.0097519
Steers—Medium and Large 1740131.50/cwt131.50–131.509732
Steers—Medium and Large 1825125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0313
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2869127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1048
Feeder Cattle · Heifers38 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2230178.70/cwt175.00–180.004118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed270189.00/cwt189.00–189.0051034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290174.00/cwt174.00–174.005055
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333172.30/cwt165.00–177.0057425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2343172.55/cwt166.00–174.0059220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed346181.50/cwt181.50–181.5062842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed355185.00/cwt185.00–185.006572
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370149.43/cwt141.00–157.005538
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378164.38/cwt155.00–168.0062116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed386166.00/cwt166.00–166.006417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2394146.00/cwt146.00–146.0057511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed404166.00/cwt166.00–166.006715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2408147.00/cwt147.00–147.006002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added424165.81/cwt164.00–168.0070314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429153.33/cwt145.00–159.0065839
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430148.07/cwt146.00–154.5063724
Heifers—Medium 1-2445148.00/cwt148.00–148.006595
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed455161.00/cwt161.00–161.007334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467151.08/cwt143.00–156.0070631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483139.49/cwt135.00–150.0067417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2492135.50/cwt135.50–135.506675
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529136.02/cwt130.00–141.007209
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532137.74/cwt132.00–145.0073327
Heifers—Medium and Large 2532132.39/cwt125.00–144.007045
Heifers—Medium and Large 2556124.00/cwt124.00–124.006895
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570129.00/cwt129.00–129.007355
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577135.41/cwt129.50–139.0078114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1602135.00/cwt135.00–135.0081324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy623125.50/cwt125.50–125.507822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630132.58/cwt132.25–135.5083519
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640124.00/cwt124.00–124.007948
Heifers—Medium and Large 2683122.00/cwt122.00–122.008332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2690124.18/cwt121.00–125.0085714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2744117.01/cwt115.00–119.008714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1783125.00/cwt125.00–125.0097912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1819122.50/cwt120.50–123.001,00310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1878122.38/cwt120.50–123.001,07432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1933120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,12014
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1243212.00/cwt212.00–212.005152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1331197.00/cwt197.00–197.006526
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380185.17/cwt184.00–187.007045
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420172.03/cwt168.00–174.007236
Bulls—Medium and Large 1442169.00/cwt169.00–169.007479
Bulls—Medium and Large 2468145.00/cwt145.00–145.006792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471172.00/cwt172.00–172.008105
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478169.00/cwt169.00–169.008082
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518142.00/cwt142.00–142.007369
Bulls—Medium and Large 1567144.58/cwt141.00–145.0082020
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2590126.50/cwt126.50–126.507462
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2619128.69/cwt121.00–136.007974
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2672125.00/cwt125.00–125.008403
Bulls—Medium and Large 2703105.00/cwt105.00–105.007382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2717120.50/cwt120.00–121.008644
Bulls—Medium and Large 287085.00/cwt85.00–85.007405
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41267.81/cwt61.50–70.509577
Bulls——1,49778.27/cwt72.00–83.001,17210
Bulls——1,72086.41/cwt85.50–87.501,4864
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed79830.00/cwt30.00–30.002392
Cows—Boner 80-85%82054.00/cwt54.00–54.004431
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed95552.97/cwt41.00–61.7550632
Cows—Lean 85-90%96455.44/cwt50.00–60.5053471
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02745.16/cwt43.00–48.004643
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15561.50/cwt61.50–61.507101
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18061.26/cwt58.00–63.5072327
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51762.73/cwt62.00–63.759523
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29501,005.00/cwt985.00–1,025.009,5482
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2971880.59/cwt725.00–910.008,55117
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050885.00/cwt885.00–885.009,2932
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0014,1001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2738401.67/cwt400.00–410.002,9646
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2775400.00/cwt400.00–400.003,1004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2875687.50/cwt675.00–700.006,0162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2917573.27/cwt500.00–675.005,25726
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2988788.75/cwt650.00–950.007,7938
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2994761.25/cwt650.00–930.007,5678
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,049671.59/cwt625.00–725.007,04522
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,3501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800685.00/cwt685.00–685.005,4801

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.