Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2021-02-22

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Feb 22
● Final104 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,270 head
▲ 1,270 vs last sale 0▲ 339 vs year ago 931 · +36.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
207 head
▲ 207 vs last sale 0▲ 55 vs year ago 152 · +36.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
205 head
▲ 205 vs last sale 0▲ 3 vs year ago 202 · +1.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No sale last week. Compared to two weeks ago: feeder steers and heifers and calves 3.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter cows 4.00-6.00 higher, bulls steady except high yielding bulls 6.00 higher. Trade active, demand very good. Quality average to mostly attractive.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $156.78/cwt on 593 head.
Average price
$156.78
593 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$795
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$50
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$41.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.95
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1477167.47799238
Medium and Large 1-2489156.09763276
Large 1449145.506536thin
Medium and Large 2677125.5185073
One grade step is worth $41.96/cwt here — about −$50 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 sale593 hd
156.78
—
NM average4 barns · 1,650 hd
148.83
+7.95
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—Average1,58086.541,36716
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27865.2083331
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,64260.789983thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low92655.1051079

Every lot

104 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1290182.00/cwt182.00–182.005284
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed308196.00/cwt196.00–196.006043
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322177.18/cwt170.00–182.0057121
Steers—Medium and Large 1335191.00/cwt191.00–191.006403
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy364163.00/cwt163.00–163.0059326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2366179.89/cwt173.00–186.0065823
Steers—Medium and Large 1374185.86/cwt173.00–193.0069540
Steers—Medium and Large 2385155.00/cwt155.00–155.005974
Steers—Large 1395151.00/cwt151.00–151.005963
Steers—Medium and Large 2413155.00/cwt155.00–155.006404
Steers—Medium and Large 1426182.57/cwt173.00–196.0077864
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428178.33/cwt167.00–181.0076327
Steers—Medium and Large 1483170.44/cwt166.00–187.0082318
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2492160.50/cwt160.50–160.5079020
Steers—Large 1503140.00/cwt140.00–140.007043
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2511149.67/cwt141.00–156.0076574
Steers—Medium and Large 1523153.59/cwt149.00–155.0080350
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy524142.34/cwt141.50–143.0074622
Steers—Medium and Large 2535131.00/cwt131.00–131.007012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed538171.00/cwt171.00–171.009202
Steers—Medium and Large 1560160.38/cwt148.00–164.0089823
Steers—Medium and Large 2567127.00/cwt127.00–127.0072011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570143.00/cwt143.00–143.008157
Steers—Medium and Large 1607142.00/cwt142.00–142.008625
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2611136.06/cwt134.25–141.0083164
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671142.00/cwt142.00–142.009537
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy673125.00/cwt125.00–125.008412
Steers—Medium and Large 1675138.00/cwt138.00–138.009322
Steers—Medium and Large 2676124.00/cwt124.00–124.0083819
Steers—Medium and Large 1700136.50/cwt136.50–136.509561
Steers—Medium and Large 2738121.35/cwt119.00–122.0089623
Steers—Medium and Large 1808124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,0066
Steers—Medium and Large 2875104.00/cwt104.00–104.009102
Steers—Medium and Large 2919113.50/cwt113.50–113.501,0438
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2237169.00/cwt169.00–169.004013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1274171.44/cwt170.00–173.004706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278169.00/cwt169.00–169.004703
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315138.00/cwt138.00–138.004352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334152.13/cwt151.00–154.005088
Heifers—Medium and Large 1339165.34/cwt158.00–171.0056113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365134.00/cwt134.00–134.004895
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366161.19/cwt156.00–166.005906
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378147.69/cwt141.00–159.0055814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy391148.00/cwt148.00–148.005795
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421152.52/cwt147.00–159.0064243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy421144.00/cwt144.00–144.006064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432137.46/cwt135.00–139.005945
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465122.00/cwt122.00–122.005672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468145.46/cwt131.00–154.0068152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2492134.20/cwt129.00–141.0066021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515137.00/cwt137.00–137.007062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523137.72/cwt134.00–139.0072019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1559140.78/cwt130.00–141.5078733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566127.46/cwt126.00–128.5072115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2607115.00/cwt115.00–115.006983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616126.67/cwt123.00–131.0078012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618128.04/cwt125.00–129.5079137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668125.00/cwt125.00–125.008352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy698115.00/cwt115.00–115.008036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2736125.50/cwt125.50–125.5092420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1754124.00/cwt124.00–124.009359
Heifers—Medium and Large 2783112.00/cwt112.00–112.008772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2799114.00/cwt114.00–114.009119
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1305184.00/cwt184.00–184.005613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423154.00/cwt154.00–154.006512
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,20069.00/cwt69.00–69.008281
Bulls——Return to Feed1,26563.00/cwt63.00–63.007971
Bulls——1,52386.18/cwt80.00–92.501,31310
Bulls——1,89697.70/cwt95.00–100.251,8524
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74034.00/cwt34.00–34.002521
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed76029.00/cwt29.00–29.002201
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed87255.38/cwt50.00–62.5048332
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed93147.77/cwt46.00–49.004454
Cows—Boner 80-85%94056.50/cwt56.50–56.505312
Cows—Lean 85-90%96058.25/cwt53.00–63.5055933
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00445.63/cwt40.00–52.004586
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14365.28/cwt64.50–66.007462
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25163.99/cwt58.00–68.5080121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43370.57/cwt69.00–73.001,0118
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59558.67/cwt56.50–61.009362
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73565.00/cwt65.00–65.001,1281
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 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 1-29501,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.009,7381
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000855.00/cwt810.00–900.008,5502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0331,094.44/cwt1,075.00–1,100.0011,3069
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows14 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2825567.50/cwt550.00–585.004,6822
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2955665.00/cwt650.00–700.006,3515
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2958898.91/cwt560.00–1,000.008,61232
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2966990.23/cwt710.00–1,025.009,56622
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2969659.38/cwt460.00–750.006,3898
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-297559.75/cwt59.00–60.505832
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2980602.00/cwt560.00–650.005,9005
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,00056.00/cwt56.00–56.005601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,007621.67/cwt585.00–700.006,26015
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,013856.25/cwt725.00–900.008,6744
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,021874.29/cwt535.00–1,000.008,92721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03150.81/cwt40.00–60.005248
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05066.00/cwt66.00–66.006931
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,11762.67/cwt60.00–66.007003
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2750710.00/cwt710.00–710.005,3251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2759766.25/cwt685.00–785.005,81616
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2841839.55/cwt650.00–875.007,06111

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.