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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Jul 27

● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,019 head

▲ 298 vs last sale 721▲ 508 vs year ago 511 · +99.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

197 head

▲ 65 vs last sale 132▲ 125 vs year ago 72 · +173.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

43 head

▼ 39 vs last sale 82▲ 24 vs year ago 19 · +126.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. 11.00-12.00 higher, a few 350-400 lbs. 20.00 higher though quality more attractive. Feeders over 600 lbs. steady, a few 600-650 lbs. 11.00 higher, though quality more attractive. Heifer calves under 600 lbs.1.00-8.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. steady to 1.00 higher, a few 600-650 lbs. 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-6.00 higher, bulls 2.00 higher. Trade very active demand very 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 $139.06/cwt on 322 head.

Average price

$139.06

322 head · 492 lb average

Value per head Derived

$684

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$23

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

$8.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	474	143.37	679	162
Medium and Large 1-2	501	134.89	676	94
Medium and Large 2	523	134.41	703	66

One grade step is worth $8.96/cwt here — about −$23 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 sale322 hd

139.06

—

NM average1 barns · 322 hd

139.06

+0.00

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	—	Low	1,547	87.35	1,351	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,229	68.89	847	40
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,406	67.52	949	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,025	61.96	635	81

Every lot

99 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	263	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	471	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	280	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	462	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	303	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	530	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	312	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	546	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	582	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	692	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	389	162.02/cwt	155.00–167.00	630	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	171.75/cwt	169.00–173.00	749	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	468	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	693	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	157.26/cwt	156.00–160.00	756	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	818	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	721	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	151.07/cwt	143.00–157.00	789	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	857	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	562	146.39/cwt	135.00–156.00	823	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	588	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	794	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	146.89/cwt	139.00–152.00	867	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	133.02/cwt	130.00–135.00	809	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	618	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	946	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	151.08/cwt	145.00–151.50	937	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	632	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	809	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	634	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	837	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	663	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	902	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	139.99/cwt	138.00–144.00	949	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	697	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	788	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	698	149.02/cwt	149.00–150.00	1,040	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	137.71/cwt	136.50–140.00	989	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	961	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,035	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	762	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	914	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	910	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,087	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	845	111.01/cwt	105.00–118.00	938	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,071	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	873	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,021	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	903	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,011	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	281	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	430	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	308	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	453	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	155.25/cwt	155.00–157.00	508	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	362	153.48/cwt	152.50–156.00	556	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	145.45/cwt	138.00–154.00	541	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	147.71/cwt	138.00–153.00	622	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	425	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	650	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	129.56/cwt	127.00–137.00	557	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	443	148.14/cwt	140.00–149.00	656	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	135.28/cwt	130.00–141.00	637	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	671	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	493	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	715	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	136.23/cwt	131.00–140.00	712	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	527	125.06/cwt	115.00–136.00	659	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	692	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	560	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	683	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	127.07/cwt	123.00–134.00	724	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	124.57/cwt	123.00–130.00	714	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	792	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	613	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	674	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	747	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	771	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	129.71/cwt	115.00–133.00	876	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Replacement	700	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	924	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	114.74/cwt	111.00–126.00	818	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	745	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	834	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	839	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	810	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	891	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	919	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	261	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	418	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	272	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	454	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	154.73/cwt	153.00–156.00	506	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	341	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	532	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	345	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	535	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	641	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	508	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	635	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	539	130.67/cwt	130.00–131.00	704	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	595	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	726	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	120.09/cwt	117.00–123.00	743	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	673	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	724	116.63/cwt	114.00–122.00	844	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	866	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	927	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,285	78.41/cwt	74.00–81.00	1,008	6
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,370	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	959	1
Bulls	—	—	1,611	89.34/cwt	82.00–94.50	1,439	19
Bulls	—	—	1,679	95.64/cwt	95.00–96.50	1,606	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	55.79/cwt	51.00–57.50	521	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,036	63.48/cwt	58.00–68.00	658	48
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,056	62.04/cwt	62.00–62.50	655	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,185	71.03/cwt	69.50–72.50	842	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	68.52/cwt	62.00–71.25	839	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,238	74.22/cwt	72.50–75.50	919	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,343	64.03/cwt	62.50–65.00	860	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,370	60.50/cwt	60.50–60.50	829	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,444	69.62/cwt	67.00–71.00	1,005	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,363	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	830.00/cwt	660.00–1,000.00	8,508	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,111	905.71/cwt	800.00–1,085.00	10,062	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	925.00/cwt	850.00–1,000.00	7,631	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	7,850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,167	1,058.33/cwt	1,025.00–1,100.00	12,351	3
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	4,388	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 Jul 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,019Last week 721Year ago 511

Slaughter CattleReceipts 197Last week 132Year ago 72

Replacement CattleReceipts 43Last week 82Year ago 19

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	697	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	515	140.00	140.00
5	—	762	120.00	120.00
6	—	634	132.00	132.00
6	—	845	105.00–118.00	111.01
2	—	588	135.00	135.00
3	—	663	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	522	143.00–157.00	151.07
5	—	608	130.00–135.00	133.02
2	—	903	112.00	112.00
3	—	263	179.00	179.00
3	—	490	167.00	167.00
9	—	562	135.00–156.00	146.39
3	—	728	132.00	132.00
2	—	303	175.00	175.00
2	—	873	117.00	117.00
3	—	820	111.00	111.00
9	—	678	138.00–144.00	139.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	526	163.00	163.00
2	—	280	165.00	165.00
23	—	378	183.00	183.00
6	—	436	169.00–173.00	171.75
38	—	698	149.00–150.00	149.02
6	—	481	156.00–160.00	157.26
6	—	718	136.50–140.00	137.71
59	—	620	145.00–151.50	151.08
1	—	750	138.00	138.00
11	—	590	139.00–152.00	146.89
1	—	830	131.00	131.00
1	—	850	126.00	126.00
12	—	325	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	153.00	153.00
3	—	312	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	632	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	148.00	148.00
7	—	389	155.00–167.00	162.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	595	122.00	122.00
3	—	724	114.00–122.00	116.63
2	—	490	140.00	140.00
2	—	345	155.00	155.00
4	—	261	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	508	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	427	150.00	150.00
4	—	866	107.00	107.00
3	—	272	167.00	167.00
6	—	619	117.00–123.00	120.09
6	—	539	130.00–131.00	130.67
5	—	666	101.00	101.00
5	—	327	153.00–156.00	154.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	341	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	770	109.00	109.00
2	—	813	113.00	113.00
2	—	528	131.00	131.00
6	—	421	138.00–153.00	147.71
13	—	570	123.00–134.00	127.07
9	—	713	111.00–126.00	114.74
17	—	281	153.00	153.00
12	—	372	138.00–154.00	145.45
17	—	471	130.00–141.00	135.28
11	—	675	115.00–133.00	129.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	308	147.00	147.00
6	—	527	115.00–136.00	125.06
11	—	430	127.00–137.00	129.56
15	—	573	123.00–130.00	124.57
2	—	633	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	613	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	483	138.00–140.00	138.99
15	—	523	131.00–140.00	136.23
16	—	327	155.00–157.00	155.25
30	—	443	140.00–149.00	148.14
5	—	810	110.00	110.00
43	—	362	152.50–156.00	153.48
3	—	745	112.00	112.00
40	—	580	136.50	136.50
2	—	670	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	493	145.00	145.00
11	—	425	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	700	132.00	132.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,025	660.00–1,000.00	830.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,111	800.00–1,085.00	905.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	825	650.00	650.00

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	—	1,000	785.00	785.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,167	1,025.00–1,100.00	1,058.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	825	850.00–1,000.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	650	675.00	675.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,343	62.50–65.00	64.03
5	—	1,444	67.00–71.00	69.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,185	69.50–72.50	71.03
15	—	934	51.00–57.50	55.79
48	—	1,036	58.00–68.00	63.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	60.50	60.50
4	—	1,238	72.50–75.50	74.22
35	—	1,224	62.00–71.25	68.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,056	62.00–62.50	62.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,285	74.00–81.00	78.41
19	—	1,611	82.00–94.50	89.34
4	—	1,679	95.00–96.50	95.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	70.00	70.00

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.