Sale reports / New Mexico / Roswell Livestock Auction / 2021-10-25

Roswell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Oct 25
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,097 head
▼ 112 vs last sale 1,209▲ 1,097 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
419 head
▼ 105 vs last sale 524▲ 419 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
84 head
▼ 90 vs last sale 174▲ 84 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison with last week due to reporters absence but a higher undertone noted on slaughter cows and bulls compared to two weeks ago. Trade active, demand good to very good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.00/cwt on 442 head.
Average price
$157.00
442 head · 560 lb average
Value per head Derived
$879
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$10
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$8.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.87
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551158.44873169
Medium and Large 1-2565156.43883259
Medium and Large 2588150.2288314thin
One grade step is worth $8.22/cwt here — about −$10 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 sale442 hd
157.00
—
NM average2 barns · 1,628 hd
155.13
+1.87
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—High1,54283.051,28128
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37566.0190818
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14963.5173073
CowsLean 85-90%Average97957.10559217

Every lot

99 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1290200.00/cwt200.00–200.005801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2340191.00/cwt191.00–191.006492
Steers—Medium and Large 1341192.00/cwt192.00–192.006556
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2377189.00/cwt189.00–189.007133
Steers—Medium and Large 1387180.00/cwt180.00–180.0069712
Steers—Medium and Large 2410152.00/cwt152.00–152.006232
Steers—Medium and Large 1430185.00/cwt185.00–185.007963
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned432169.50/cwt169.50–169.507323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned432162.75/cwt158.00–169.007037
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2437171.53/cwt165.00–190.0075040
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed449179.00/cwt179.00–179.008044
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470167.61/cwt156.00–178.0078842
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned475160.00/cwt160.00–160.007603
Steers—Medium and Large 1479168.28/cwt158.00–171.0080628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned513145.00/cwt145.00–145.007442
Steers—Medium and Large 1522160.52/cwt155.00–163.0083829
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529162.27/cwt161.00–163.0085816
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2562153.98/cwt149.00–155.0086556
Steers—Medium and Large 2564145.22/cwt144.00–147.008195
Steers—Medium and Large 1580156.22/cwt155.00–160.0090626
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned580138.00/cwt138.00–138.008003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed592155.00/cwt155.00–155.009186
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned619143.23/cwt140.00–146.508874
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned628144.23/cwt137.50–147.0090616
Steers—Medium and Large 1629150.46/cwt149.00–153.009468
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631147.84/cwt146.00–152.0093337
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667144.00/cwt144.00–144.009604
Steers—Medium and Large 1678153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,0375
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned690138.50/cwt138.50–138.5095629
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2708140.14/cwt136.00–145.0099214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2776138.50/cwt137.50–139.001,0756
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825139.50/cwt139.00–140.001,1514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2882132.21/cwt117.00–136.001,16611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2923124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1452
Steers—Medium and Large 2932119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,1093
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377150.47/cwt146.00–155.0056714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned381140.00/cwt140.00–140.005334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2394148.27/cwt137.00–154.0058412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414153.64/cwt149.00–157.0063621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2441146.53/cwt137.00–151.0064611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485146.89/cwt145.00–150.0071241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485145.59/cwt135.00–146.5070664
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2507133.00/cwt133.00–133.006743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530141.15/cwt130.00–144.5074828
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530124.00/cwt124.00–124.006572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1550139.00/cwt139.00–139.007655
Heifers—Medium and Large 2566127.60/cwt117.00–134.007228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned583127.00/cwt127.00–127.007406
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2589136.61/cwt136.00–140.0080535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611139.00/cwt139.00–139.008499
Heifers—Medium and Large 2614132.50/cwt132.50–132.508145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned628115.00/cwt115.00–115.007222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2638130.00/cwt130.00–130.008297
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned664125.50/cwt125.50–125.508334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2677119.00/cwt119.00–119.008063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715135.47/cwt133.00–136.509697
Heifers—Medium and Large 1831129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,0764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2853122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,0453
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2343178.00/cwt178.00–178.006112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390155.00/cwt155.00–155.006052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460166.00/cwt166.00–166.0076414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535138.37/cwt129.00–143.0074015
Bulls—Medium and Large 1643123.00/cwt123.00–123.007913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705122.00/cwt122.00–122.008604
Bulls—Medium and Large 1813100.00/cwt100.00–100.008132
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,15083.00/cwt83.00–83.009551
Bulls——Return to Feed1,30575.82/cwt70.00–80.009894
Bulls——1,42278.14/cwt73.00–80.001,1116
Bulls——1,66386.17/cwt80.50–91.501,43316
Bulls——1,67591.50/cwt91.50–91.501,5331
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed88027.41/cwt25.00–30.002412
Cows—Lean 85-90%89245.78/cwt38.00–49.5040816
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed97441.65/cwt32.50–48.004066
Cows—Lean 85-90%98358.52/cwt50.00–62.50575178
Cows—Boner 80-85%99555.85/cwt55.00–57.505563
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,00661.75/cwt61.75–61.7562112
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14065.00/cwt63.50–67.007413
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14163.32/cwt58.00–70.5072266
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31358.35/cwt57.50–60.007662
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36966.43/cwt62.50–70.5090915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39472.39/cwt72.00–73.501,0094
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1961
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-3643335.71/cwt250.00–350.002,1597
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-3650300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9501
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2800475.00/cwt475.00–475.003,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000687.50/cwt675.00–700.006,8752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0311,106.25/cwt825.00–1,275.0011,4058
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,150650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,4751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,4751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,066.00/cwt825.00–1,275.0012,52610
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2750700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2800800.00/cwt800.00–800.006,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29671,112.50/cwt1,110.00–1,125.0010,7586
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,080.00/cwt975.00–1,185.0011,0702
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0014,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200960.00/cwt960.00–960.0011,5201
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950925.00/cwt925.00–925.008,7881
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28501,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.008,7131

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.