Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2020-11-02

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Nov 2
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
944 head
▼ 552 vs last sale 1,496▼ 756 vs year ago 1,700 · −44.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
164 head
▼ 294 vs last sale 458▼ 181 vs year ago 345 · −52.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
144 head
▼ 101 vs last sale 245▼ 468 vs year ago 612 · −76.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison with last week due to no report being issued last week. Trade active, demand good this week

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $136.20/cwt on 457 head.
Average price
$136.20
457 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$675
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$94
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.35
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1481143.65692213
Medium and Large 1-2516131.47679183
Medium and Large 2481124.3959861
One grade step is worth $19.26/cwt here — about $94 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 sale457 hd
136.20
—
NM average4 barns · 977 hd
129.86
+6.35
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—High1,64272.481,19018
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50652.797956thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32552.3269325
CowsLean 85-90%Average95439.5237768

Every lot

95 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 · Steers39 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2232138.38/cwt135.00–141.003218
Steers—Medium and Large 1289153.50/cwt144.00–155.004447
Steers—Medium and Large 2317138.16/cwt136.00–139.004387
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy319148.00/cwt148.00–148.004725
Steers—Medium and Large 1327161.02/cwt159.00–164.0052719
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2327160.44/cwt152.00–163.0052511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367158.00/cwt158.00–158.005803
Steers—Medium and Large 1385162.12/cwt158.00–166.0062422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed410159.00/cwt159.00–159.006523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416144.00/cwt139.00–150.0059935
Steers—Medium and Large 2427126.11/cwt120.00–131.005387
Steers—Medium and Large 1432153.52/cwt151.00–155.5066314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy445135.00/cwt135.00–135.006013
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added461161.50/cwt161.50–161.5074516
Steers—Medium and Large 1475142.93/cwt136.00–149.0067968
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476132.42/cwt130.00–135.0063028
Steers—Medium and Large 2485125.00/cwt125.00–125.006066
Steers—Medium and Large 1513138.57/cwt134.00–142.007117
Steers—Medium and Large 2526120.00/cwt120.00–120.0063122
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528132.70/cwt128.50–142.0070118
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy542125.50/cwt125.50–125.5068018
Steers—Medium and Large 2563117.00/cwt117.00–117.006592
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564125.35/cwt120.00–128.5070713
Steers—Medium and Large 1579129.04/cwt123.50–136.0074740
Steers—Medium and Large 2600118.50/cwt117.00–119.007114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned631112.78/cwt112.00–114.0071218
Steers—Medium and Large 1640118.08/cwt117.00–125.007567
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned640113.50/cwt113.50–113.507266
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed643116.00/cwt116.00–116.007462
Steers—Medium and Large 1663116.00/cwt116.00–116.007693
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned666108.00/cwt108.00–108.007195
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683116.06/cwt115.00–118.0079311
Steers—Medium and Large 2703114.25/cwt114.25–114.258032
Steers—Medium and Large 1708114.02/cwt112.00–116.008072
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713116.00/cwt116.00–116.008273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2757113.00/cwt113.00–113.008553
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2811102.00/cwt102.00–102.008274
Steers—Medium and Large 1823115.00/cwt115.00–115.009462
Steers—Medium and Large 2948101.50/cwt101.50–101.509623
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2218126.00/cwt126.00–126.002752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1236119.00/cwt119.00–119.002814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2284128.69/cwt128.00–130.003656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1308130.00/cwt130.00–130.004002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2315124.09/cwt118.00–129.0039113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added323141.00/cwt141.00–141.004553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed324133.00/cwt133.00–133.004314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2339124.51/cwt120.00–126.5042225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376129.51/cwt128.00–130.5048713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2392128.34/cwt120.00–131.0050312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2411120.03/cwt119.00–122.004936
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy413120.00/cwt120.00–120.004966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1416129.27/cwt124.00–136.0053828
Heifers—Medium and Large 2447108.50/cwt108.50–108.5048522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1456119.50/cwt119.50–119.505454
Heifers—Medium and Large 247198.78/cwt98.00–99.0046522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513108.75/cwt105.00–112.0055822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515103.00/cwt103.00–103.005302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1538112.85/cwt106.00–115.5060744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added540120.00/cwt120.00–120.006482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581107.63/cwt105.00–116.0062511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned636106.00/cwt106.00–106.006744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1743100.00/cwt100.00–100.007433
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478123.00/cwt123.00–123.005882
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-275890.00/cwt90.00–90.006822
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,23369.46/cwt67.50–72.008563
Bulls——Return to Feed1,60372.24/cwt71.00–74.251,1584
Bulls——1,62062.62/cwt59.00–65.001,0142
Bulls——1,65580.50/cwt80.50–80.501,3321
Bulls——1,81875.20/cwt72.50–77.001,3678
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed84523.98/cwt20.00–26.002034
Cows—Lean 85-90%86724.05/cwt18.00–28.002093
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed91334.63/cwt32.00–40.5031617
Cows—Lean 85-90%91838.54/cwt30.00–43.0035417
Cows—Lean 85-90%98346.05/cwt43.50–52.0045323
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11844.75/cwt43.00–46.505002
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28953.99/cwt53.00–54.506964
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34152.10/cwt49.00–55.0069918
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34856.13/cwt56.00–56.507575
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43350.59/cwt47.00–53.507253
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57855.00/cwt55.00–55.008683
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2750575.00/cwt575.00–575.004,3132
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900588.13/cwt510.00–650.005,2938
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900575.00/cwt575.00–575.005,1751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900450.00/cwt450.00–450.004,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05949.38/cwt46.00–56.505234
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,14449.93/cwt49.00–55.0057115
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,7631
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29001,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.009,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2925850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,8632
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2950835.00/cwt835.00–835.007,9331
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2988756.88/cwt600.00–875.007,4788
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000630.00/cwt560.00–700.006,3002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0061,078.13/cwt750.00–1,125.0010,8468
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,025991.67/cwt800.00–1,050.0010,1656
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,100835.00/cwt835.00–835.009,1851

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.