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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, May 11

● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← May 4May 11May 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

733 head

▲ 117 vs last sale 616▲ 163 vs year ago 570 · +28.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

192 head

▲ 122 vs last sale 70▼ 10 vs year ago 202 · −5.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 23▼ 48 vs year ago 63 · −76.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves and feeders mostly 12.00-15.00 higher, heifers mostly 9.00-12.00 higher with increased buyer participation. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Trade very active, demand very good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $137.76/cwt on 292 head.

Average price

$137.76

292 head · 645 lb average

Value per head Derived

$888

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$29

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

$21.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.30

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	152.62	871	83
Medium and Large 2	534	142.55	761	18thin
Medium and Large 1-2	687	130.86	899	191

One grade step is worth $21.76/cwt here — about −$29 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 sale292 hd

137.76

—

NM average2 barns · 866 hd

130.46

+7.30

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	—	High	1,533	84.79	1,300	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,152	65.89	759	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,253	62.89	788	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,037	58.24	604	60

Every lot

77 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	270	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	475	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	532	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	339	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	627	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	636	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	176.66/cwt	170.00–182.00	671	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	663	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	403	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	717	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	756	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	458	160.01/cwt	159.00–161.00	733	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	166.59/cwt	158.00–176.00	791	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	720	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	524	136.46/cwt	133.00–139.00	715	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	163.23/cwt	150.00–170.00	857	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	776	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	582	145.74/cwt	141.00–149.00	848	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	588	150.21/cwt	146.50–154.00	883	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	597	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	788	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	814	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	605	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	865	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	643	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	778	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	832	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	691	124.94/cwt	123.00–125.00	863	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	942	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	858	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	857	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	118.41/cwt	108.00–119.75	935	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	888	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,017	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	1,103	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	303	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	455	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	307	145.05/cwt	141.00–149.00	445	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	522	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	567	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	392	139.44/cwt	136.00–143.00	547	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	393	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	609	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	411	148.51/cwt	148.00–150.00	610	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	143.79/cwt	137.00–151.00	608	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	145.47/cwt	144.00–147.00	706	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	701	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	654	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	131.34/cwt	125.00–136.00	693	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	535	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	647	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	543	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	690	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	699	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	556	134.76/cwt	133.50–136.50	749	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	129.52/cwt	114.00–137.00	740	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	703	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	640	125.31/cwt	105.00–127.00	802	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	654	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	713	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	742	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	749	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	748	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	856	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	832	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	418	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	677	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	743	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	704	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	683	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	703	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	776	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	729	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	853	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	759	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,237	76.64/cwt	70.00–80.00	948	8
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,420	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	994	1
Bulls	—	—	1,623	87.28/cwt	83.00–92.00	1,417	9
Bulls	—	—	1,813	94.39/cwt	93.00–96.00	1,711	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	896	44.33/cwt	33.00–55.00	397	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	978	53.90/cwt	52.00–55.50	527	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	59.50/cwt	59.50–59.50	610	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,078	61.67/cwt	56.00–65.00	665	37
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	66.92/cwt	66.00–68.00	736	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,131	64.68/cwt	62.00–65.75	732	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,182	67.61/cwt	66.00–71.00	799	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,198	65.50/cwt	65.00–66.00	785	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,308	60.27/cwt	58.50–62.00	788	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2	600	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	3,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,575	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,250	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	687.50/cwt	600.00–775.00	6,875	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,625	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,163	955.00/cwt	925.00–985.00	11,107	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	11,148	1

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 May 11, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 733Last week 616Year ago 570

Slaughter CattleReceipts 192Last week 70Year ago 202

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 23Year ago 63

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	137.00–151.00	143.79
9	—	633	111.00	111.00
12	—	556	133.50–136.50	134.76
14	—	528	125.00–136.00	131.34
2	—	393	155.00	155.00
2	—	770	108.00	108.00
3	—	328	159.00	159.00
4	—	490	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	126.00	126.00
3	—	523	125.00	125.00
4	—	307	141.00–149.00	145.05
4	—	392	136.00–143.00	139.44
4	—	654	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	383	148.00	148.00
2	—	543	127.00	127.00
4	—	485	144.00–147.00	145.47
6	—	303	150.00	150.00
8	—	411	148.00–150.00	148.51
10	—	571	114.00–137.00	129.52
37	—	640	105.00–127.00	125.31
68	—	748	114.50	114.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	742	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	525	150.00–170.00	163.23
61	—	691	123.00–125.00	124.94
83	—	790	108.00–119.75	118.41
2	—	603	135.00	135.00
2	—	708	133.00	133.00
3	—	313	170.00	170.00
3	—	597	132.00	132.00
4	—	372	171.00	171.00
4	—	458	159.00–161.00	160.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	403	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	383	173.00	173.00
2	—	490	147.00	147.00
2	—	643	121.00	121.00
5	—	582	141.00–149.00	145.74
7	—	524	133.00–139.00	136.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	535	145.00	145.00
7	—	427	177.00	177.00
8	—	380	170.00–182.00	176.66
10	—	588	146.50–154.00	150.21
12	—	1,017	108.50	108.50
17	—	475	158.00–176.00	166.59
3	—	800	111.00	111.00
3	—	772	111.00	111.00
3	—	660	126.00	126.00
2	—	270	176.00	176.00
1	—	715	120.00	120.00
1	—	605	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	339	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	162.00	162.00
2	—	683	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	445	167.00	167.00
2	—	853	89.00	89.00
5	—	776	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	125.00	125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,308	58.50–62.00	60.27
2	—	1,198	65.00–66.00	65.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	978	52.00–55.50	53.90
6	—	1,100	66.00–68.00	66.92
37	—	1,078	56.00–65.00	61.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	896	33.00–55.00	44.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	59.50	59.50
17	—	1,182	66.00–71.00	67.61
19	—	1,131	62.00–65.75	64.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,813	93.00–96.00	94.39
8	—	1,237	70.00–80.00	76.64
9	—	1,623	83.00–92.00	87.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,420	70.00	70.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,225	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	600	550.00	550.00

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	—	1,000	600.00–775.00	687.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,163	925.00–985.00	955.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,225	910.00	910.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,150	750.00	750.00

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.