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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Jul 26

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← Jul 19Jul 26Aug 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

745 head

▲ 110 vs last sale 635▼ 274 vs year ago 1,019 · −26.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

140 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 124▼ 57 vs year ago 197 · −28.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

150 head

▲ 29 vs last sale 121▲ 107 vs year ago 43 · +248.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers and calves 4.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to1.00 higher except high yielding cows 3.00 higher, bulls steady but quality not as attractive. Trade active, demand good to very good.

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 $174.55/cwt on 321 head.

Average price

$174.55

321 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$935

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$244

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

$77.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.13

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	443	202.82	899	42
Medium and Large 1-2	522	184.00	960	159
Medium and Large 2	589	153.58	905	114
Small and Medium 2	524	125.00	655	6thin

One grade step is worth $77.82/cwt here — about $244 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 sale321 hd

174.55

—

NM average3 barns · 698 hd

176.69

−2.13

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	1,404	86.60	1,216	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,153	76.25	879	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,480	71.00	1,051	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	906	62.95	570	38

Every lot

81 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	298	196.50/cwt	186.50–206.50	586	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	651	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	308	212.45/cwt	208.00–217.00	654	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	218.02/cwt	216.00–219.00	787	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	213.20/cwt	209.00–217.00	825	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	392	202.36/cwt	200.00–210.00	793	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	414	215.52/cwt	212.00–218.00	892	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	208.56/cwt	204.00–223.00	886	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	189.16/cwt	181.00–201.00	810	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	463	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	875	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	185.36/cwt	169.00–194.00	871	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	494	188.06/cwt	187.00–198.00	929	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	508	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	991	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	175.46/cwt	165.00–193.00	914	25
Steers	—	Small and Medium 2	524	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	655	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	175.35/cwt	170.00–177.00	984	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	135.40/cwt	133.50–161.00	770	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,049	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,056	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	627	146.33/cwt	143.50–148.00	917	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	143.51/cwt	142.00–145.00	967	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	153.76/cwt	144.00–159.00	1,038	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	769	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,042	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	815	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	986	25
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	462	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	289	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	486	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	296	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	488	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	564	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	166.05/cwt	160.00–172.00	614	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	391	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	680	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	397	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	572	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	711	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	172.91/cwt	169.00–174.00	730	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	757	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	707	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	168.42/cwt	155.00–172.00	795	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	155.90/cwt	146.00–157.00	755	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	159.13/cwt	154.00–160.00	812	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	156.68/cwt	145.00–160.00	830	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	532	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	766	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	593	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	872	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	141.20/cwt	137.00–143.00	860	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	625	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	875	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	926	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	671	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	892	38
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	720	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	340	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	721	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	395	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	760	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	754	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	817	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,115	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	948	1
Bulls	—	—	1,257	78.51/cwt	74.00–81.00	987	6
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,280	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,011	1
Bulls	—	—	1,454	88.64/cwt	81.00–100.00	1,289	21
Bulls	—	—	1,660	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	1,685	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	738	38.69/cwt	36.00–41.00	286	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	785	48.17/cwt	45.00–53.00	378	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	850	53.48/cwt	50.00–57.00	455	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	69.46/cwt	63.00–74.00	658	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	75.51/cwt	75.00–76.00	769	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,120	74.39/cwt	71.00–77.00	833	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,202	79.03/cwt	78.00–81.00	950	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,480	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	1,051	1
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	1,262.50/cwt	1,075.00–1,450.00	9,784	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	675	625.00/cwt	600.00–650.00	4,219	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	750	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	1,287.50/cwt	1,225.00–1,350.00	10,944	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	865	884.62/cwt	875.00–925.00	7,652	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	988	1,330.86/cwt	1,000.00–1,575.00	13,149	29
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	925.00/cwt	675.00–1,175.00	9,250	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,061	1,066.43/cwt	725.00–1,225.00	11,315	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	16,250	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	700	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	4,375	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	700	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	750	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	5,813	1
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	800	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	4,600	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	7,875	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	978	975.00/cwt	775.00–1,300.00	9,536	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	13,125	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	748.75/cwt	660.00–925.00	8,049	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,100	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 26, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 745Last week 635Year ago 1,019

Slaughter CattleReceipts 140Last week 124Year ago 197

Replacement CattleReceipts 150Last week 121Year ago 43

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	674	142.00–145.00	143.51
20	—	621	170.00	170.00
14	—	387	209.00–217.00	213.20
10	—	561	170.00–177.00	175.35
3	—	300	217.00	217.00
36	—	425	204.00–223.00	208.56
25	—	521	165.00–193.00	175.46
16	—	769	135.50	135.50
31	—	494	187.00–198.00	188.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	570	184.00	184.00
8	—	308	208.00–217.00	212.45
5	—	414	212.00–218.00	215.52
9	—	361	216.00–219.00	218.02
9	—	508	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	524	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	428	181.00–201.00	189.16
4	—	298	186.50–206.50	196.50
13	—	470	169.00–194.00	185.36
8	—	392	200.00–210.00	202.36
25	—	815	121.00	121.00
10	—	675	144.00–159.00	153.76
11	—	627	143.50–148.00	146.33
30	—	569	133.50–161.00	135.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	430	176.00	176.00
10	—	472	155.00–172.00	168.42
4	—	671	138.00	138.00
14	—	510	154.00–160.00	159.13
6	—	391	174.00	174.00
6	—	289	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	422	169.00–174.00	172.91
3	—	332	170.00	170.00
10	—	609	137.00–143.00	141.20
5	—	280	165.00	165.00
9	—	370	160.00–172.00	166.05
20	—	484	146.00–157.00	155.90
6	—	593	147.00	147.00
14	—	530	145.00–160.00	156.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	671	133.00	133.00
3	—	532	144.00	144.00
8	—	471	150.00	150.00
5	—	296	165.00	165.00
3	—	418	170.00	170.00
3	—	397	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	605	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	134.00	134.00
2	—	395	192.50	192.50
1	—	335	215.00	215.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,257	74.00–81.00	78.51
1	—	1,660	101.50	101.50
21	—	1,454	81.00–100.00	88.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,280	79.00	79.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,120	71.00–77.00	74.39
8	—	1,202	78.00–81.00	79.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	785	45.00–53.00	48.17
4	—	738	36.00–41.00	38.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,018	75.00–76.00	75.51
21	—	948	63.00–74.00	69.46
3	—	850	50.00–57.00	53.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,480	71.00	71.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	2	—	775	1,075.00–1,450.00	1,262.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	850	1,225.00–1,350.00	1,287.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	675.00–1,175.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	29	—	988	1,000.00–1,575.00	1,330.86
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,061	725.00–1,225.00	1,066.43
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,250	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	865	875.00–925.00	884.62

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	675	600.00–650.00	625.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	750	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	978	775.00–1,300.00	975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	900	875.00	875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,075	660.00–925.00	748.75
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,250.00	1,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	700	625.00	625.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	700	400.00	400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	750	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	800	575.00	575.00

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.