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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Oct 19

● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← Oct 12Oct 19Nov 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,496 head

▼ 417 vs last sale 1,913▲ 161 vs year ago 1,335 · +12.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

458 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 452▼ 387 vs year ago 845 · −45.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

245 head

▼ 70 vs last sale 315▼ 535 vs year ago 780 · −68.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves and feeders 4.00-7.00 lower, instances 11.00 lower on 500-550 lbs. Heifers 7.00-14.00 lower except 300-400 lbs. 4.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 lower, bulls 4.00 lower. Trade and demand moderate.

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 $139.71/cwt on 466 head.

Average price

$139.71

466 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$706

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$72

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

$16.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.53

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	480	144.59	694	238
Medium and Large 1	539	135.53	730	200
Medium and Large 2	486	128.11	622	28

One grade step is worth $16.48/cwt here — about $72 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 sale466 hd

139.71

—

NM average3 barns · 1,976 hd

137.18

+2.53

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	1,456	70.19	1,022	50
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,277	49.92	637	41
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,335	49.70	664	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,006	40.92	412	157

Every lot

102 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	257	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	368	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	283	158.87/cwt	155.00–168.00	450	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	500	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	329	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	543	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	500	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	358	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	580	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	374	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	625	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	385	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	539	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	142.26/cwt	138.00–150.00	609	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	431	159.09/cwt	159.00–160.00	686	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	432	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	544	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	151.48/cwt	150.00–157.00	657	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	151.62/cwt	144.00–155.00	700	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	145.12/cwt	138.00–149.00	708	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	729	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	510	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	653	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	136.32/cwt	132.00–142.00	703	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	529	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	672	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	707	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	125.32/cwt	120.00–128.50	726	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	608	121.82/cwt	120.00–122.00	741	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	637	111.97/cwt	111.00–114.00	713	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	638	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	683	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	651	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	742	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	673	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	670	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	737	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	678	119.30/cwt	110.00–120.75	809	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	768	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	799	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	893	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	273	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	355	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	128.77/cwt	126.00–136.00	419	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	136.54/cwt	134.50–140.00	459	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	133.42/cwt	125.00–136.50	515	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	393	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	550	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	393	119.10/cwt	115.00–130.00	468	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	407	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	543	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	125.38/cwt	120.00–130.00	533	72
Heifers	—	Large 1	438	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	447	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	439	118.66/cwt	115.00–125.00	521	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	440	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	480	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	487	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	523	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	114.21/cwt	109.50–120.00	552	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	485	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	509	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	485	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	504	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	493	118.43/cwt	110.00–120.00	584	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	106.74/cwt	106.00–107.50	568	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	533	100.64/cwt	96.00–103.00	536	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	106.69/cwt	105.00–107.00	570	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	551	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	568	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	585	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	658	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	610	103.67/cwt	101.00–105.00	632	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	113.45/cwt	109.00–114.50	706	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	672	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	710	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	685	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	823	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	574	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	545	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	698	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	681	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	701	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	718	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	596	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	766	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	709	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	808	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	687	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,211	63.70/cwt	56.00–68.50	771	4
Bulls	—	—	1,374	61.16/cwt	55.00–66.00	840	9
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,419	71.97/cwt	67.00–76.75	1,021	13
Bulls	—	—	1,537	73.42/cwt	68.50–79.00	1,128	23
Bulls	—	—	1,780	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,424	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	970	25.20/cwt	21.00–27.00	244	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	976	37.92/cwt	32.50–43.50	370	52
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	994	40.52/cwt	32.00–43.75	403	39
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	999	45.84/cwt	44.00–50.50	458	47
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,106	21.53/cwt	20.00–26.00	238	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,168	46.51/cwt	44.00–50.00	543	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,177	46.15/cwt	39.00–47.50	543	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,240	51.51/cwt	51.00–52.50	639	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,301	50.84/cwt	49.00–54.00	661	33
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,330	50.59/cwt	48.00–53.00	673	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,370	43.50/cwt	43.50–43.50	596	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs12 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	4,875	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	7,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,588	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	705.00/cwt	610.00–800.00	5,993	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	9,225	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,014	756.43/cwt	650.00–825.00	7,670	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	642.50/cwt	635.00–650.00	6,586	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,071	729.29/cwt	600.00–860.00	7,811	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,638	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,167	841.67/cwt	725.00–900.00	9,822	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,413	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,244	851.25/cwt	750.00–885.00	10,590	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	377.50/cwt	375.00–380.00	2,926	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	826	345.00/cwt	250.00–485.00	2,850	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,175	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	966	665.71/cwt	600.00–725.00	6,431	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	567.00/cwt	500.00–610.00	5,727	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,350	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	583	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,124	50.25/cwt	46.00–51.75	565	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	48.71/cwt	39.00–55.00	560	34
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	49.50/cwt	49.50–49.50	644	4

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 Oct 19, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,496Last week 1,913Year ago 1,335

Slaughter CattleReceipts 458Last week 452Year ago 845

Replacement CattleReceipts 245Last week 315Year ago 780

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	336	134.50–140.00	136.54
2	—	273	130.00	130.00
20	—	622	109.00–114.50	113.45
40	—	483	109.50–120.00	114.21
10	—	439	115.00–125.00	118.66
18	—	386	125.00–136.50	133.42
24	—	534	105.00–107.00	106.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	407	133.50	133.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	610	101.00–105.00	103.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	105.00	105.00
3	—	440	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	585	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	438	102.00	102.00
4	—	485	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	665	103.00	103.00
3	—	443	110.00	110.00
6	—	533	96.00–103.00	100.64
2	—	475	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	823	100.00	100.00
3	—	622	108.00	108.00
4	—	532	106.00–107.50	106.74
19	—	493	110.00–120.00	118.43
25	—	325	126.00–136.00	128.77
72	—	425	120.00–130.00	125.38
31	—	393	115.00–130.00	119.10
4	—	551	103.00	103.00
5	—	664	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	393	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	462	144.00–155.00	151.62
42	—	516	132.00–142.00	136.32
48	—	434	150.00–157.00	151.48
2	—	713	112.00	112.00
2	—	680	113.00	113.00
2	—	563	125.50	125.50
9	—	329	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	608	120.00–122.00	121.82
43	—	678	110.00–120.75	119.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	638	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	637	111.00–114.00	111.97
2	—	670	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	283	155.00–168.00	158.87
7	—	770	116.00	116.00
11	—	358	162.00	162.00
10	—	305	164.00	164.00
49	—	579	120.00–128.50	125.32
6	—	651	114.00	114.00
51	—	488	138.00–149.00	145.12
2	—	510	143.00	143.00
9	—	428	138.00–150.00	142.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	345	145.00	145.00
3	—	432	126.00	126.00
3	—	257	143.00	143.00
2	—	660	102.00	102.00
18	—	529	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	374	167.00	167.00
54	—	431	159.00–160.00	159.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	808	85.00	85.00
2	—	545	128.00	128.00
6	—	681	103.00	103.00
2	—	718	83.00	83.00
9	—	766	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	445	129.00	129.00

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
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,167	725.00–900.00	841.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	750	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,244	750.00–885.00	851.25
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,225	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	850	610.00–800.00	705.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,071	600.00–860.00	729.29
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,014	650.00–825.00	756.43
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	925.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	775.00	775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	900	1,025.00	1,025.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,025	635.00–650.00	642.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	53.00	53.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	966	600.00–725.00	665.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,124	46.00–51.75	50.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	775	375.00–380.00	377.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,300	49.50	49.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,010	500.00–610.00	567.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	34	—	1,150	39.00–55.00	48.71
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	950	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	826	250.00–485.00	345.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,106	20.00–26.00	21.53
52	—	976	32.50–43.50	37.92
4	—	1,240	51.00–52.50	51.51
47	—	999	44.00–50.50	45.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	970	21.00–27.00	25.20
39	—	994	32.00–43.75	40.52
7	—	1,168	44.00–50.00	46.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,177	39.00–47.50	46.15
33	—	1,301	49.00–54.00	50.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	43.50	43.50
7	—	1,330	48.00–53.00	50.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,374	55.00–66.00	61.16
1	—	1,780	80.00	80.00
23	—	1,537	68.50–79.00	73.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,211	56.00–68.50	63.70
13	—	1,419	67.00–76.75	71.97

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.