Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2020-11-23

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Nov 23
● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,535 head
▲ 577 vs last sale 1,958▲ 980 vs year ago 1,555 · +63.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
402 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 397▲ 133 vs year ago 269 · +49.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
359 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 326▲ 233 vs year ago 126 · +184.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. 1.00-5.00 higher, over 600 lbs. steady on comparable quotes with not enough yearlings to establish a trend. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. steady to 1.00 higher, over 600 lbs. steady. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, bulls steady. Trade active, demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $156.33/cwt on 878 head.
Average price
$156.33
878 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$781
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$109
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$15.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.77
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2479161.04771310
Medium and Large 1523155.38812470
Medium and Large 2454145.9566398
One grade step is worth $15.09/cwt here — about $109 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 sale878 hd
156.33
—
NM average4 barns · 3,221 hd
148.56
+7.77
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—Average1,48572.691,07935
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,36651.967107thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20750.3560891
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,02545.09462171

Every lot

111 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270160.00/cwt160.00–160.004322
Steers—Medium and Large 2276160.00/cwt160.00–160.0044213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added298180.00/cwt180.00–180.005362
Steers—Medium and Large 1342174.76/cwt169.00–179.0059810
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added359171.50/cwt171.50–171.506168
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added368182.00/cwt182.00–182.0067012
Steers—Medium and Large 2370144.77/cwt135.00–147.0053621
Steers—Medium and Large 1375177.05/cwt173.00–180.0066423
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388169.00/cwt169.00–169.006566
Steers—Medium and Large 1422174.81/cwt163.00–179.0073863
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added423178.18/cwt174.00–181.0075468
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426165.03/cwt156.00–172.0070341
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added427177.58/cwt172.00–183.0075825
Steers—Medium and Large 2435146.00/cwt146.00–146.0063510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added459166.72/cwt165.00–177.0076529
Steers—Medium and Large 1477159.35/cwt154.00–163.0076060
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478155.39/cwt147.00–158.5074322
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added496160.50/cwt160.50–160.5079610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2507152.79/cwt145.00–157.0077561
Steers—Medium and Large 1515153.34/cwt148.00–158.0079057
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518163.10/cwt159.50–169.0084521
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added528158.33/cwt156.50–161.0083642
Steers—Medium and Large 2540141.72/cwt140.00–146.0076538
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full544131.00/cwt131.00–131.007133
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added557151.50/cwt151.50–151.5084414
Steers—Medium and Large 1564148.67/cwt143.00–149.0083874
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568140.00/cwt136.00–144.0079520
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy585127.00/cwt127.00–127.007432
Steers—Medium and Large 2610140.00/cwt140.00–140.008541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619136.28/cwt135.50–139.0084418
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned625124.57/cwt124.00–125.007797
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added628138.01/cwt131.00–138.7586750
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned658125.00/cwt125.00–125.008232
Steers—Medium and Large 2684118.00/cwt118.00–118.008077
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added711122.00/cwt122.00–122.008674
Steers—Medium and Large 1724128.00/cwt128.00–128.0092713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2748113.00/cwt113.00–113.008452
Steers—Medium and Large 1790123.00/cwt123.00–123.009725
Steers—Medium and Large 1828115.00/cwt115.00–115.009522
Steers—Medium and Large 1850112.50/cwt112.50–112.509564
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2853108.50/cwt108.50–108.509264
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full893105.00/cwt105.00–105.009382
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325154.06/cwt153.00–156.5050117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added334155.61/cwt153.50–156.5052028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334141.91/cwt139.00–149.004747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368147.88/cwt145.00–151.0054411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380144.07/cwt143.00–146.0054710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added402148.00/cwt148.00–148.005953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420146.62/cwt139.00–149.0061636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426134.41/cwt134.00–140.0057346
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added428128.00/cwt128.00–128.005484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added480144.80/cwt137.00–145.0069582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484137.50/cwt137.50–137.5066612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487135.53/cwt133.00–139.50660145
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed489138.00/cwt138.00–138.0067515
Heifers—Medium and Large 2498126.00/cwt126.00–126.006272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy500125.00/cwt125.00–125.006252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added505145.00/cwt145.00–145.007324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2506129.69/cwt125.00–131.0065614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518140.00/cwt140.00–140.0072523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528130.00/cwt130.00–130.006862
Heifers—Medium and Large 1537131.54/cwt126.00–137.0070632
Heifers—Medium and Large 2557126.65/cwt122.00–129.007056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2559127.89/cwt120.00–129.5071583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578125.17/cwt124.00–127.0072331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added617124.94/cwt122.00–129.5077110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy671110.00/cwt110.00–110.007388
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724112.50/cwt112.50–112.508154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1772105.44/cwt103.00–109.008145
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1288165.00/cwt165.00–165.004755
Bulls—Medium and Large 1366173.00/cwt173.00–173.006339
Bulls—Medium and Large 1496148.57/cwt148.00–150.007377
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525125.00/cwt125.00–125.0065612
Bulls—Medium and Large 264788.00/cwt88.00–88.005696
Bulls—Medium and Large 1695114.00/cwt114.00–114.007929
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720105.50/cwt105.50–105.5076010
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,21072.00/cwt72.00–72.008711
Bulls——1,22463.92/cwt61.00–67.007824
Bulls——Return to Feed1,36466.90/cwt61.00–70.759137
Bulls——1,57976.00/cwt72.00–80.501,20023
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed85727.73/cwt26.00–30.002384
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed91539.19/cwt37.00–42.503597
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02946.03/cwt43.50–52.00474104
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,03445.87/cwt40.00–47.7547443
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05541.45/cwt38.00–42.5043711
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,08548.00/cwt48.00–48.005211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16744.76/cwt43.50–45.0052210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19750.63/cwt47.00–54.0060671
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20054.50/cwt54.50–54.506542
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26345.61/cwt45.00–46.005762
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34854.60/cwt54.00–56.507369
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40754.50/cwt54.50–54.507675
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2967870.00/cwt760.00–925.008,4133
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000810.00/cwt810.00–810.008,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000800.00/cwt675.00–925.008,0002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050943.33/cwt850.00–985.009,9056
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150992.50/cwt935.00–1,050.0011,4142
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,2132
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-297040.00/cwt40.00–40.003881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,02147.57/cwt43.00–51.504867
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025530.00/cwt485.00–575.005,4332
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,071731.32/cwt550.00–775.007,83219
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,121814.56/cwt600.00–960.009,13134
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,141717.20/cwt450.00–835.008,183184
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,16049.80/cwt44.50–52.505785
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,5002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,1201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,400875.00/cwt875.00–875.0012,2507
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,0254
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950875.00/cwt875.00–875.008,3131

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.