Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2020-06-08

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Jun 8
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
910 head
▲ 86 vs last sale 824▲ 331 vs year ago 579 · +57.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
203 head
▲ 89 vs last sale 114▲ 11 vs year ago 192 · +5.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 79▼ 123 vs year ago 201 · −61.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 500 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher, over 500 lbs. steady to 2.00 lower. Heifer calves and feeders 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady, bulls 2.00 lower. Trade and demand moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $139.14/cwt on 342 head.
Average price
$139.14
342 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$799
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$189
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.47
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1562142.8080257
Medium and Large 1-2581140.86819215
Medium and Large 2580133.0977255
Medium and Large 2-3500122.7061415thin
One grade step is worth $20.10/cwt here — about $189 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 sale342 hd
139.14
—
NM average3 barns · 1,236 hd
139.60
−0.47
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—Average1,56781.831,28230
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17764.5576026
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37863.098696thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low98457.7856868

Every lot

85 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2277163.59/cwt151.00–176.504536
Steers—Medium and Large 1363171.50/cwt171.50–171.506232
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3416129.00/cwt129.00–129.005376
Steers—Medium and Large 2420144.64/cwt140.00–148.006077
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428145.58/cwt143.00–151.006238
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed440155.00/cwt155.00–155.006822
Steers—Medium and Large 1444156.96/cwt155.00–161.006973
Steers—Medium and Large 1465154.31/cwt148.50–156.0071814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489149.45/cwt140.00–154.0073130
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524147.16/cwt142.00–150.0077144
Steers—Medium and Large 1535147.53/cwt141.00–150.0078911
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed553143.00/cwt143.00–143.007915
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3556118.50/cwt118.50–118.506599
Steers—Medium and Large 1561143.01/cwt140.00–145.008025
Steers—Medium and Large 2565137.64/cwt125.00–143.0077811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580139.76/cwt135.00–146.0081147
Steers—Medium and Large 1620136.01/cwt130.00–140.0084310
Steers—Medium and Large 2633127.70/cwt115.00–135.0080826
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2646136.50/cwt136.50–136.508827
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy652122.50/cwt122.50–122.507993
Steers—Medium and Large 1655127.50/cwt127.50–127.508352
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2658138.67/cwt135.00–140.5091255
Steers—Medium and Large 2663112.00/cwt112.00–112.007434
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2703118.00/cwt118.00–118.008302
Steers—Medium and Large 1740121.00/cwt121.00–121.008955
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2772111.00/cwt111.00–111.008573
Steers—Medium and Large 1798120.00/cwt120.00–120.009582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2803112.31/cwt110.00–120.0090213
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1341150.25/cwt148.00–151.005128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378138.00/cwt138.00–138.005222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414138.30/cwt131.00–141.005738
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425127.69/cwt124.00–130.0054313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472116.81/cwt115.00–120.005519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478127.70/cwt124.00–130.006106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480131.30/cwt127.50–138.0063037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527131.39/cwt125.00–134.0069210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530118.00/cwt118.00–118.006252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2543123.99/cwt122.00–127.006735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed558140.00/cwt140.00–140.007812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565121.95/cwt114.00–125.5068977
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572127.00/cwt127.00–127.007263
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578117.00/cwt117.00–117.006763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625118.74/cwt117.00–120.5074215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628120.71/cwt120.00–121.007587
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full655110.00/cwt110.00–110.0072111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672117.93/cwt116.50–119.0079223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672114.87/cwt114.00–117.0077210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705114.00/cwt114.00–114.008043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715114.75/cwt114.75–114.758208
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775114.50/cwt114.50–114.508875
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435146.00/cwt146.00–146.006353
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2488125.00/cwt125.00–125.006102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2593110.00/cwt110.00–110.006522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1613115.00/cwt115.00–115.007053
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2634110.00/cwt110.00–110.006975
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-272798.50/cwt98.50–98.507167
Bulls—Medium and Large 278896.00/cwt96.00–96.007562
Bulls—Medium and Large 187894.00/cwt94.00–94.008254
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,20470.00/cwt68.50–73.008436
Bulls——Return to Feed1,25071.00/cwt71.00–71.008881
Bulls——1,52076.19/cwt72.50–79.501,1584
Bulls——1,66886.40/cwt80.00–92.501,44117
Bulls——2,04895.17/cwt94.50–96.001,9492
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%78038.00/cwt38.00–38.002961
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed81251.71/cwt49.50–54.504207
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed90535.00/cwt35.00–35.003172
Cows—Lean 85-90%99156.57/cwt50.00–59.5056129
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01562.36/cwt60.00–64.5063326
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15463.16/cwt60.00–65.5072918
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16265.67/cwt65.00–67.007633
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22867.67/cwt66.00–68.508318
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36366.51/cwt66.00–67.009072
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38561.38/cwt58.00–65.008504
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900755.00/cwt750.00–760.006,7952
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,056815.00/cwt750.00–850.008,6065
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125733.33/cwt700.00–750.008,2503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,169675.00/cwt600.00–750.007,8914
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200600.00/cwt600.00–600.007,2001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28501,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.008,7131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0011,5501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1021,311.36/cwt975.00–1,350.0014,45111
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0013,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150860.00/cwt860.00–860.009,8901
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0015,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2251,135.00/cwt1,135.00–1,135.0013,9042

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.