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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Nov 29

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← Nov 22Nov 29Dec 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

781 head

▼ 321 vs last sale 1,102▼ 664 vs year ago 1,445 · −46.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

367 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 363▲ 134 vs year ago 233 · +57.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

223 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 260▲ 98 vs year ago 125 · +78.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 500 lbs. 2.00 lower, calves and feeders over 500 lbs. 4.00-5.00 higher, a few 700-750 lbs. 10.00-12.00 higher. Heifer calves under 500 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher, calves and feeders over 500 lbs. 6.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower than last week's extreme market, bulls 1.00 lower. Trade active, demand 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 $165.66/cwt on 237 head.

Average price

$165.66

237 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$905

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$128

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

$17.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	169.13	917	121
Medium and Large 1-2	558	164.69	919	93
Medium and Large 2	521	151.35	789	23

One grade step is worth $17.78/cwt here — about $128 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 sale237 hd

165.66

—

NM average1 barns · 237 hd

165.66

+0.00

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	1,519	80.08	1,216	52
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,193	68.83	821	56
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,025	58.00	595	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,011	52.01	526	179

Every lot

80 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	258	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	534	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	333	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	699	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	683	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	348	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	564	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	358	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	766	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	791	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	760	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	407	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	716	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	185.27/cwt	184.00–187.00	793	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	449	157.90/cwt	156.50–160.00	709	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	175.27/cwt	167.50–180.00	815	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	166.10/cwt	156.00–170.00	784	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	497	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	785	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	165.44/cwt	164.00–169.00	867	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	166.00/cwt	158.00–175.00	875	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	540	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	821	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	561	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	819	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	162.88/cwt	155.00–167.00	917	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	166.61/cwt	166.00–167.00	948	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	163.36/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,001	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	613	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	858	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,003	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	644	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,043	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,041	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	149.42/cwt	149.00–152.00	1,073	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	145.40/cwt	140.00–149.50	1,057	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,109	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,124	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	793	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,150	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,188	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	937	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,256	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	487	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	136.09/cwt	132.00–140.00	460	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	151.96/cwt	150.50–155.50	615	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	412	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	608	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	126.31/cwt	121.00–132.00	547	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	460	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	639	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	147.35/cwt	145.00–152.00	707	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	494	147.77/cwt	145.00–148.00	730	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	745	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	752	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	140.07/cwt	132.00–143.00	790	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	569	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	740	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	140.25/cwt	137.50–148.00	822	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	604	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	840	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	848	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	649	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	883	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	906	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	907	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	965	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	794	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	993	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	994	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	504	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	801	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	675	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,019	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	722	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	874	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,030	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	845	1
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,255	72.73/cwt	61.00–80.00	913	21
Bulls	—	—	1,637	76.27/cwt	70.00–80.00	1,249	7
Bulls	—	—	1,733	87.16/cwt	82.50–93.00	1,510	21
Bulls	—	—	1,873	95.25/cwt	95.00–95.50	1,784	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	857	28.27/cwt	25.00–31.00	242	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	863	41.70/cwt	33.00–50.00	360	25
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	874	55.21/cwt	51.00–62.00	483	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	991	45.96/cwt	36.00–51.00	455	22
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,025	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	595	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,039	58.08/cwt	53.00–61.00	603	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	56.77/cwt	52.00–66.50	605	113
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,213	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	879	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,217	82.54/cwt	79.00–89.00	1,005	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,223	70.10/cwt	62.00–77.50	857	44
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	4,025	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	9,900	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	695.56/cwt	510.00–960.00	7,164	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,138	1,052.50/cwt	900.00–1,235.00	11,977	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	800	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	4,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,225	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	725.00/cwt	600.00–850.00	6,163	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,067	1,180.67/cwt	875.00–1,325.00	12,598	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	725.00/cwt	575.00–875.00	5,438	2

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 Nov 29, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 781Last week 1,102Year ago 1,445

Slaughter CattleReceipts 367Last week 363Year ago 233

Replacement CattleReceipts 223Last week 260Year ago 125

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	649	136.00	136.00
3	—	412	147.50	147.50
2	—	828	120.00	120.00
2	—	515	146.00	146.00
14	—	564	132.00–143.00	140.07
4	—	714	127.00	127.00
9	—	671	135.00	135.00
12	—	480	145.00–152.00	147.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	405	150.50–155.50	151.96
2	—	310	157.00	157.00
4	—	514	145.00	145.00
25	—	494	145.00–148.00	147.77
10	—	728	132.50	132.50
23	—	586	137.50–148.00	140.25
2	—	610	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	604	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	433	121.00–132.00	126.31
4	—	338	132.00–140.00	136.09
5	—	794	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	569	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	793	145.00	145.00
8	—	667	156.00	156.00
2	—	375	211.00	211.00
1	—	825	144.00	144.00
9	—	428	184.00–187.00	185.27
13	—	569	166.00–167.00	166.61
35	—	527	158.00–175.00	166.00
7	—	718	149.00–152.00	149.42
8	—	613	160.00–165.00	163.36
16	—	472	156.00–170.00	166.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	407	176.00	176.00
12	—	617	162.50	162.50
17	—	524	164.00–169.00	165.44
2	—	380	200.00	200.00
11	—	563	155.00–167.00	162.88
22	—	465	167.50–180.00	175.27
3	—	340	201.00	201.00
5	—	937	134.00	134.00
7	—	727	140.00–149.50	145.40
3	—	775	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	152.00	152.00
6	—	497	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	613	140.00	140.00
5	—	561	146.00	146.00
2	—	770	144.00	144.00
2	—	348	162.00	162.00
10	—	449	156.50–160.00	157.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	258	207.00	207.00
4	—	358	214.00	214.00
4	—	333	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	644	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	722	121.00	121.00
4	—	504	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	675	151.00	151.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,039	53.00–61.00	58.08
44	—	1,223	62.00–77.50	70.10
3	—	1,217	79.00–89.00	82.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	857	25.00–31.00	28.27
25	—	863	33.00–50.00	41.70
8	—	874	51.00–62.00	55.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
113	—	1,066	52.00–66.50	56.77
22	—	991	36.00–51.00	45.96
2	—	1,213	72.50	72.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	58.00	58.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,637	70.00–80.00	76.27
2	—	1,873	95.00–95.50	95.25
21	—	1,733	82.50–93.00	87.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,255	61.00–80.00	72.73
1	—	1,030	82.00	82.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	27	—	1,030	510.00–960.00	695.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	900	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	700	575.00	575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,138	900.00–1,235.00	1,052.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	525.00	525.00

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	600.00–850.00	725.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,067	875.00–1,325.00	1,180.67
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	650.00	650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	750	575.00–875.00	725.00

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.