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Roswell Livestock Auction

Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-02-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roswell, New Mexico · Mon, Feb 16

● Final176 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1782

← Feb 9Feb 16Feb 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,434 head

▲ 433 vs last sale 1,001▼ 41 vs year ago 1,475 · −2.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

139 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 129▼ 51 vs year ago 190 · −26.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

116 head

▼ 54 vs last sale 170▲ 1 vs year ago 115 · +0.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Steer calves sold moderately lower according to shape and fill. Few 550-600 lbs being 7.00 higher. Feeder steers sold 6.00-10.00 higher except 700-800 lbs being 5.00-9.00 lower. Heifer calves that had any pre-conditioning sold higher with plainer calves being lower. Heifer yearlings sold higher. Trade was steady on larger numbers. Slaughter cows sold 8.00 higher with few 3.00 lower and slaughter bulls were 7.00 higher Excellent buyer attendance.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $463.30/cwt on 126 head. That ranks 33 of 35 comparable sales and sits +47.99 against this barn's trailing median of $415.31.

Average price

$463.30

126 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,571

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$884

per head · Medium 1 over Medium and Large 2

$170.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.83

vs NM average

−24.05 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	509	485.00	2,469	7thin
Medium and Large 1	556	476.43	2,649	98
Large 1	597	407.00	2,430	3thin
Medium 1-2	575	405.00	2,329	2thin
Medium and Large 1-2	565	402.11	2,274	14thin
Medium and Large 2	503	315.00	1,584	2thin

One grade step is worth $170.00/cwt here — about $884 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale126 hd

463.30

—

NM average3 barns · 331 hd

458.47

+4.83

National average178 barns · 13,390 hd

487.35

−24.05

This barn, trailing median35 sales

415.31

+47.99

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $469.49, low $335.13, median $415.31 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,546	185.04	2,860	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,097	191.05	2,096	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,115	166.32	1,855	61
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	995	148.20	1,474	28
Dairy Bulls	—	Low	1,243	142.51	1,771	2thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,298	150.14	1,949	2thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,079	$3,398	29
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,118	$3,259	11
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,068	$3,100	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,048	$2,717	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	870	$2,650	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,155	$2,600	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,365	$2,600	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,124	$2,514	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,002	$2,410	22
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	876	$2,570	5
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	815	$2,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	860	$1,700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,258	$3,163	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,310	$3,100	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,155	$2,975	4thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	910	$2,895	1thin

Every lot

176 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 · Steers48 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	245	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	3
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	265	1,580.00/head	1,580.00–1,580.00	1,580	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	284	638.69/cwt	635.00–640.00	1,814	7
Steers	250–300	Small and Medium 2-3	293	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,406	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	314	640.20/cwt	620.00–655.00	2,010	12
Steers	300–350	Large 1Unweaned	322	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,723	3
Steers	300–350	Large 1-2	338	506.61/cwt	500.00–520.00	1,712	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	356	644.13/cwt	620.00–660.00	2,293	12
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	363	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,906	9
Steers	350–400	Medium 1-2	363	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,416	2
Steers	350–400	Medium 1Thin Fleshed	372	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	2,362	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Full	388	580.69/cwt	575.00–582.00	2,253	15
Steers	350–400	Medium 1	392	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,117	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	392	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,842	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	397	605.00/cwt	605.00–605.00	2,402	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	425	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,976	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	426	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	2,599	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	432	512.61/cwt	497.00–517.00	2,214	57
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	498.82/cwt	495.00–505.00	2,160	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Full	442	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,967	3
Steers	450–500	Medium 1-2	456	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,189	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	506.88/cwt	480.00–515.00	2,398	48
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	503	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,584	2
Steers	500–550	Medium 1	509	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,469	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	510	515.72/cwt	500.00–520.00	2,630	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	524	437.59/cwt	430.00–445.00	2,293	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	556	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,697	69
Steers	550–600	Medium 1-2	575	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,329	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	424.63/cwt	420.00–447.00	2,463	19
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	582	387.92/cwt	370.00–395.00	2,258	10
Steers	550–600	Large 1	597	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	2,430	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	611	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,505	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	612	433.22/cwt	420.00–436.00	2,651	23
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	626	382.59/cwt	372.00–387.00	2,395	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Full	628	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,575	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	669	415.58/cwt	400.00–416.00	2,780	75
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	703	380.52/cwt	377.50–385.00	2,675	10
Steers	700–750	Medium 1	730	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,519	5
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	778	362.56/cwt	345.00–364.00	2,821	79
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Value Added	810	361.50/cwt	361.50–361.50	2,928	65
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	810	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,754	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	823	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,469	2
Steers	850–900	Large 1	880	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,640	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	885	339.35/cwt	335.00–341.00	3,003	21
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	888	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,309	2
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	908	340.47/cwt	335.00–341.50	3,091	64
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,125	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,936	2
Steers	1200–1250	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,876	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers42 lots · lightest first
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	160	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Heifers	200–250	Large 1	215	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Heifers	250–300	Large 1	257	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	259	1,390.21/head	1,325.00–1,425.00	1,390	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	274	572.03/cwt	570.00–575.00	1,567	5
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	296	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,806	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	303	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,121	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	322	543.38/cwt	530.00–550.00	1,750	8
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Full	335	496.93/cwt	495.00–500.00	1,665	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	345	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,604	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium 1Unweaned	366	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,757	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	536.43/cwt	520.00–540.00	2,006	38
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Full	378	494.91/cwt	490.00–500.00	1,871	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	401	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,784	5
Heifers	400–450	Large 1	407	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	1,842	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium 1	425	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,040	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	436	496.15/cwt	485.00–500.00	2,163	30
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Full	450	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,800	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	457	502.40/cwt	480.00–510.00	2,296	50
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Full	465	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,186	2
Heifers	450–500	Large 1	468	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,919	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium 1	483	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,642	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	489	355.02/cwt	345.00–370.00	1,736	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	490	442.77/cwt	440.00–450.00	2,170	31
Heifers	500–550	Medium 1	503	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,022	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	422.00/cwt	410.00–430.00	2,194	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	522	377.41/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,970	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	2,266	23
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	377.93/cwt	355.00–385.00	2,203	28
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Full	622	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,177	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,875	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	2,465	11
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	682	331.55/cwt	330.00–337.00	2,261	9
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,573	2
Heifers	750–800	Small and Medium 2	758	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,872	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	763	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,594	8
Heifers	850–900	Medium 1	865	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,249	2
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	907	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,313	3
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	990	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,228	3
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,025	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	2,276	2
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,077	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	3,123	7
Heifers	1150–1200	Medium and Large 1	1,195	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	3,071	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	150–200	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	175	1,420.00/head	1,375.00–1,475.00	1,420	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	595.00/cwt	595.00–595.00	1,696	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	2,048	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	353	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	2,047	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	502.69/cwt	495.00–515.00	2,177	10
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	455	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	2,161	5
Bulls	450–500	Small and Medium 3	473	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,183	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,208	5
Bulls	450–500	Small and Medium 2-3	488	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,172	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Full	490	422.00/cwt	422.00–422.00	2,068	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,146	5
Bulls	500–550	Large 1-2	539	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,183	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	577	380.18/cwt	375.00–395.00	2,194	15
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	590	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,741	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	357.47/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,370	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1Full	674	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,271	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	724	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,136	4
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,190	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium 1	792	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,313	3
Bulls	900–950	Large 1	915	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,830	2
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 2	480	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,968	2
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	300–350	Large 2	345	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,311	4
Beef/Dairy Heifers	500–550	Large 2	517	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,835	6
Beef/Dairy Heifers	550–600	Large 2	580	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,233	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	750–800	Medium 1	750	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,575	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,040	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,392	1
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,243	176.89/cwt	165.00–185.00	2,199	5
Bulls	—	—	1,740	191.07/cwt	181.50–198.00	3,325	6
Bulls	—	—	1,830	171.58/cwt	166.00–179.00	3,140	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	735	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,521	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	773	134.04/cwt	120.00–140.00	1,036	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	775	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,759	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	984	201.20/cwt	192.00–220.00	1,980	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,026	158.09/cwt	155.00–160.00	1,622	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,102	151.06/cwt	139.00–160.00	1,665	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,142	166.93/cwt	160.00–178.00	1,906	49
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,162	185.25/cwt	180.00–192.00	2,153	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,243	142.51/cwt	135.00–147.00	1,771	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,298	150.14/cwt	147.00–153.00	1,949	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows32 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	775	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	850	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	855	2,000.00/head	1,900.00–2,100.00	2,000	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	925	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2Fleshy	945	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	965	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	975	2,550.00/head	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,550	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	995	3,800.00/head	3,800.00–3,800.00	3,800	5
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	995	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,016	2,551.79/head	2,400.00–2,825.00	2,552	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1	1,040	3,337.50/head	3,200.00–3,400.00	3,338	8
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,065	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,068	3,100.00/head	3,000.00–3,200.00	3,100	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,075	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,075	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	2,800.00/head	2,600.00–3,100.00	2,800	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,866	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,115	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,132	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,172	2,800.00/head	2,750.00–2,850.00	2,800	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,176	3,790.00/head	3,600.00–3,900.00	3,790	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,185	2,650.00/head	2,400.00–2,900.00	2,650	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,200	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,225	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,235	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,976	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,315	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1Fancy	1,338	3,975.00/head	3,975.00–3,975.00	3,975	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,365	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,390	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,620	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,075	2,900.00/head	2,600.00–3,200.00	2,900	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,105	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,172	3,100.00/head	3,000.00–3,200.00	3,100	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1	1,175	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,263	3,250.00/head	3,000.00–3,450.00	3,250	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,310	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,315	3,350.00/head	3,350.00–3,350.00	3,350	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1	1,635	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	2,150.00/head	2,000.00–2,300.00	2,150	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Heifers	—	Large 1	880	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	980	3,125.00/head	2,850.00–3,400.00	3,125	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	622	337.33/cwt	325.00–350.00	2,098	3
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	2,895.00/head	2,895.00–2,895.00	2,895	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.

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Roswell Livestock Auction - Roswell, NM

Mon Feb 16, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,434Last week 1,001Year ago 1,475

Slaughter CattleReceipts 139Last week 129Year ago 190

Replacement CattleReceipts 116Last week 170Year ago 115

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	392	540.00	540.00
7	500–550	509	485.00	485.00
5	700–750	730	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	363	390.00	390.00
4	450–500	456	480.00	480.00
2	550–600	575	405.00	405.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	392	470.00	470.00
57	400–450	432	497.00–517.00	512.61
4	500–550	524	430.00–445.00	437.59
10	550–600	582	370.00–395.00	387.92
12	600–650	626	372.00–387.00	382.59
2	850–900	888	260.00	260.00
2	1200–1250	1,210	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	293	480.00	480.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	397	605.00	605.00
2	800–850	823	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	338	500.00–520.00	506.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
3	200–250	245	1,450.00	1,450.00
9	350–400	363	525.00	525.00
5	400–450	425	465.00	465.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	597	407.00	407.00
1	850–900	880	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	442	445.00	445.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
1	250–300	265	1,580.00	1,580.00
7	250–300	284	635.00–640.00	638.69
12	300–350	314	620.00–655.00	640.20
12	350–400	356	620.00–660.00	644.13
12	400–450	433	495.00–505.00	498.82
48	450–500	473	480.00–515.00	506.88
10	500–550	510	500.00–520.00	515.72
19	550–600	580	420.00–447.00	424.63
23	600–650	612	420.00–436.00	433.22
75	650–700	669	400.00–416.00	415.58
10	700–750	703	377.50–385.00	380.52
79	750–800	778	345.00–364.00	362.56
2	800–850	810	340.00	340.00
21	850–900	885	335.00–341.00	339.35
64	900–950	908	335.00–341.50	340.47
2	1100–1150	1,125	261.00	261.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	388	575.00–582.00	580.69
5	600–650	628	410.00	410.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	372	635.00	635.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	426	610.00	610.00
69	550–600	556	485.00	485.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	611	410.00	410.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
65	800–850	810	361.50	361.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	322	535.00	535.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	503	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	425	480.00	480.00
2	450–500	483	340.00	340.00
4	500–550	503	402.00	402.00
2	850–900	865	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	1,425.00	1,425.00
3	250–300	257	1,475.00	1,475.00
3	400–450	407	452.50	452.50
3	450–500	468	410.00	410.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	160	1,375.00	1,375.00
5	250–300	274	570.00–575.00	572.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	366	480.00	480.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	296	610.00	610.00
3	250–300	259	1,325.00–1,425.00	1,390.21
8	300–350	322	530.00–550.00	543.38
38	350–400	374	520.00–540.00	536.43
30	400–450	436	485.00–500.00	496.15
50	450–500	457	480.00–510.00	502.40
5	500–550	520	410.00–430.00	422.00
28	550–600	583	355.00–385.00	377.93
11	600–650	637	387.00	387.00
9	650–700	682	330.00–337.00	331.55
2	700–750	705	365.00	365.00
8	750–800	763	340.00	340.00
3	900–950	907	255.00	255.00
3	950–1000	990	225.00	225.00
2	1000–1050	1,025	222.00	222.00
7	1050–1100	1,077	290.00	290.00
2	1150–1200	1,195	257.00	257.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	550–600	550	412.00	412.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	345	465.00	465.00
5	400–450	401	445.00	445.00
31	450–500	490	440.00–450.00	442.77
9	500–550	522	350.00–385.00	377.41
2	600–650	625	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	303	370.00	370.00
5	450–500	489	345.00–370.00	355.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	750–800	758	247.00	247.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	335	495.00–500.00	496.93
8	350–400	378	490.00–500.00	494.91
2	450–500	465	470.00	470.00
3	600–650	622	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	450	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
3	150–200	175	1,375.00–1,475.00	1,420.00
5	450–500	455	475.00	475.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	750–800	792	292.00	292.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	285	595.00	595.00
2	300–350	315	650.00	650.00
3	350–400	353	580.00	580.00
10	400–450	433	495.00–515.00	502.69
5	450–500	480	460.00	460.00
5	500–550	505	425.00	425.00
15	550–600	577	375.00–395.00	380.18
4	650–700	663	350.00–365.00	357.47
4	700–750	724	295.00	295.00
3	750–800	755	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	490	422.00	422.00
6	650–700	674	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	473	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	590	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	900–950	915	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	488	445.00	445.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	539	405.00	405.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	480	410.00	410.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	345	380.00	380.00
6	500–550	517	355.00	355.00
2	550–600	580	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	750–800	750	210.00	210.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,075	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,068	3,000.00–3,200.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,365	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,185	2,400.00–2,900.00	2,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	775	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,176	3,600.00–3,900.00	3,790.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	925	3,000.00	3,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	975	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	965	2,900.00	2,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,390	3,000.00	3,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,132	2,300.00	2,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,225	2,800.00	2,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	675	2,400.00	2,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,085	2,600.00–3,100.00	2,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,172	2,750.00–2,850.00	2,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	3,100.00	3,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,085	172.00	172.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,016	2,400.00–2,825.00	2,551.79

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	850	1,600.00	1,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	855	1,900.00–2,100.00	2,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,075	2,800.00	2,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,235	160.00	160.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,065	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,040	3,200.00–3,400.00	3,337.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,620	3,050.00	3,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,315	2,800.00	2,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,115	3,600.00	3,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	995	3,800.00	3,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	945	2,400.00	2,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,200	2,000.00	2,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1 · Fancy$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,338	3,975.00	3,975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,105	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,263	3,000.00–3,450.00	3,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,172	3,000.00–3,200.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,310	3,100.00	3,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,315	3,350.00	3,350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,635	3,400.00	3,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	3,000.00	3,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,075	2,600.00–3,200.00	2,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	860	1,700.00	1,700.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	980	2,850.00–3,400.00	3,125.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	815	2,000.00	2,000.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	770	2,000.00–2,300.00	2,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	880	2,300.00	2,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	622	325.00–350.00	337.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	2,895.00	2,895.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,243	165.00–185.00	176.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,740	181.50–198.00	191.07
3	—	1,830	166.00–179.00	171.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,026	155.00–160.00	158.09
49	—	1,142	160.00–178.00	166.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,162	180.00–192.00	185.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	984	192.00–220.00	201.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	207.00	207.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	227.00	227.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	773	120.00–140.00	134.04
19	—	1,102	139.00–160.00	151.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,243	135.00–147.00	142.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,298	147.00–153.00	150.14

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.