Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2020-06-15

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Jun 15
● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
896 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 910▲ 202 vs year ago 694 · +29.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
164 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 203▼ 56 vs year ago 220 · −25.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
84 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 78▼ 19 vs year ago 103 · −18.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Steer and heifer calves under 600 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher. Feeders 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00 higher. 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 $130.91/cwt on 330 head.
Average price
$130.91
330 head · 620 lb average
Value per head Derived
$811
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$162
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$53.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.77
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1616138.10850123
Medium and Large 1-2641134.13860120
Small and Medium 2492122.9660547
Medium and Large 2674119.7880727
Medium and Large 2-381085.0068913thin
One grade step is worth $53.10/cwt here — about $162 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 sale330 hd
130.91
—
NM average3 barns · 930 hd
134.68
−3.77
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—Average1,51682.621,25242
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23065.0680036
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57559.009291thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,09556.7362138

Every lot

100 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2326141.00/cwt141.00–141.004602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335171.00/cwt171.00–171.005734
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed348176.00/cwt176.00–176.006122
Steers—Medium and Large 1348169.00/cwt169.00–169.005882
Steers—Small and Medium 2362135.00/cwt135.00–135.0048924
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed396177.00/cwt177.00–177.007015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2408150.00/cwt150.00–150.006123
Steers—Medium and Large 1418161.07/cwt159.00–164.0067310
Steers—Medium and Large 2450148.00/cwt148.00–148.006662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473152.00/cwt152.00–152.007199
Steers—Medium and Large 1486152.26/cwt148.00–155.0074022
Steers—Medium and Large 2518138.00/cwt138.00–138.007156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2519143.00/cwt135.00–153.0074216
Steers—Small and Medium 2540122.00/cwt122.00–122.0065911
Steers—Medium and Large 1574134.65/cwt130.00–136.007739
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586145.13/cwt135.00–148.0085027
Steers—Medium and Large 1607136.57/cwt133.00–139.5082923
Steers—Medium and Large 2613129.00/cwt129.00–129.007914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2637132.05/cwt123.00–134.5084121
Steers—Medium and Large 2660114.00/cwt114.00–114.007522
Steers—Medium and Large 1676130.77/cwt130.00–134.0088420
Steers—Small and Medium 2682105.00/cwt105.00–105.007163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2686128.50/cwt128.50–128.508829
Steers—Medium and Large 2708105.00/cwt105.00–105.007432
Steers—Medium and Large 1717127.00/cwt127.00–127.009115
Steers—Small and Medium 271798.00/cwt98.00–98.007039
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2727127.50/cwt127.50–127.509278
Steers—Medium and Large 2773105.36/cwt100.00–111.008144
Steers—Medium and Large 1776122.00/cwt122.00–122.009475
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full777112.00/cwt112.00–112.008705
Steers—Medium and Large 2-381085.00/cwt85.00–85.0068913
Steers—Medium and Large 1827114.00/cwt109.00–121.009436
Steers—Medium and Large 1887111.00/cwt111.00–111.0098514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2916105.50/cwt105.50–105.5096614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2983100.00/cwt100.00–100.009834
Steers—Medium and Large 21,05290.50/cwt90.50–90.509525
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 2339111.42/cwt110.00–121.0037814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345144.00/cwt144.00–144.004972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383137.70/cwt135.00–148.0052716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385118.00/cwt118.00–118.004542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed406147.00/cwt147.00–147.005974
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Mexican Origin420107.50/cwt107.50–107.5045213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424136.10/cwt135.00–137.005777
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429122.26/cwt116.00–129.005244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430132.69/cwt130.00–137.005715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469136.12/cwt133.00–137.5063811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474124.57/cwt120.00–128.5059017
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480125.00/cwt125.00–125.006003
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Mexican Origin506101.00/cwt101.00–101.0051111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517117.00/cwt117.00–117.006055
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528124.26/cwt118.00–127.0065614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532124.29/cwt124.00–125.5066110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full552115.00/cwt115.00–115.006353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568118.50/cwt118.50–118.506732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573120.75/cwt119.00–125.0069210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580115.00/cwt115.00–115.006673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624114.67/cwt113.00–116.007169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633117.00/cwt117.00–117.007413
Heifers—Medium and Large 2637112.00/cwt112.00–112.007133
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Mexican Origin66394.00/cwt94.00–94.006232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1679116.62/cwt116.00–117.0079223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681117.68/cwt112.00–118.2580133
Heifers—Medium and Large 2684108.87/cwt102.00–111.0074510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705114.00/cwt114.00–114.008041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2803108.00/cwt108.00–108.008672
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2497143.00/cwt143.00–143.007115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2557118.50/cwt117.00–125.0066016
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2645112.50/cwt112.50–112.5072612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650112.00/cwt112.00–112.0072819
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-273595.00/cwt95.00–95.006984
Bulls—Medium and Large 174492.00/cwt92.00–92.006846
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,18468.54/cwt65.00–73.008124
Bulls——1,27278.00/cwt72.50–81.0099216
Bulls——1,72687.94/cwt82.00–93.501,51820
Bulls——2,02894.51/cwt94.00–95.001,9172
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed73546.00/cwt46.00–46.003381
Cows—Lean 85-90%74932.59/cwt23.50–37.502444
Cows—Lean 85-90%84347.57/cwt44.50–50.004013
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13557.50/cwt57.50–57.506531
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17159.70/cwt54.50–64.5069922
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17867.70/cwt66.50–68.507986
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19865.43/cwt65.00–66.257848
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24464.77/cwt61.00–66.0080629
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57559.00/cwt59.00–59.009291
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2600600.00/cwt600.00–600.003,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2750485.00/cwt485.00–485.003,6381
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2800490.00/cwt490.00–490.003,9201
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1401,205.00/cwt1,000.00–1,375.0013,7375
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,084.62/cwt900.00–1,100.0012,47313
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,9251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0013,8002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,018700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,1262
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,113648.75/cwt500.00–910.007,2214
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 2750510.00/cwt510.00–510.003,8251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,4001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2850785.00/cwt785.00–785.006,6734
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2800850.00/cwt850.00–850.006,8001
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28501,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,5001

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.