Name: Roswell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent sales to compare to. Trade active, demand good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $187.11/cwt on 724 head.

Average price

$187.11

724 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$977

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$298

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$34.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.00

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	524	191.51	1,003	510
Medium and Large 1-2	519	178.66	927	192
Medium and Large 2	534	159.00	848	18thin
Medium and Large 2-3	448	157.50	705	4thin

One grade step is worth $34.01/cwt here — about $298 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 sale724 hd

187.11

—

NM average3 barns · 2,138 hd

182.11

+5.00

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	—	High	1,525	84.40	1,287	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,288	70.91	913	33
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,163	70.03	814	98
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	968	60.65	587	162

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 (2-4 yrs)	1,027	$1,092	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,204	$963	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,154	$867	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,098	$801	41
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	777	$558	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,136	$1,244	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,015	$875	1thin

Every lot, as filed

128 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	445	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	668	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	292	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	514	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	182.04/cwt	175.00–188.00	796	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	355	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	895	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	160.77/cwt	154.00–169.00	844	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,122	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	180.18/cwt	177.00–183.00	596	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	155.43/cwt	153.00–163.00	973	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	238.79/cwt	230.00–247.00	786	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	172.23/cwt	168.00–180.00	725	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	168.56/cwt	161.00–176.00	784	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	152.03/cwt	150.00–154.00	800	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	156.49/cwt	150.00–158.00	751	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	154.02/cwt	153.00–155.00	893	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	310	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	787	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,070	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	536	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	174.54/cwt	170.00–179.00	836	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	847	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	147.65/cwt	146.00–152.00	1,073	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	214.70/cwt	202.00–219.00	906	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	218.16/cwt	215.00–226.00	700	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	216.65/cwt	210.00–225.00	834	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	169.04/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,035	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	361	237.16/cwt	232.00–241.00	856	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	159.12/cwt	157.00–166.00	1,009	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	180.47/cwt	176.50–190.50	1,040	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	151.05/cwt	146.00–157.00	1,033	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	164.53/cwt	155.00–169.50	1,176	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	413	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	144.45/cwt	142.00–146.00	1,108	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	154.56/cwt	149.00–160.00	1,270	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	186.31/cwt	179.50–192.00	978	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	204.57/cwt	200.00–214.00	532	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	333	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	833	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	484	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	871	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	514	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	797	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	243	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	535	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	230.15/cwt	225.00–235.00	635	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	948	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,413	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,049	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,364	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	560	163.35/cwt	160.00–170.00	915	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	168.04/cwt	160.00–172.50	1,148	56
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	858	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	400	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	780	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	772	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,027	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	648	145.02/cwt	134.00–146.00	940	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	585	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	848	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	—	1,260	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	844	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	800	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	384	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,437	77.30/cwt	76.50–79.00	1,111	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	72.14/cwt	69.00–75.00	883	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	809	51.24/cwt	46.00–56.00	415	8
Bulls	—	—	1,905	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,810	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	988	64.03/cwt	63.00–65.00	633	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,443	65.69/cwt	64.00–69.00	948	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,605	76.50/cwt	76.50–76.50	1,228	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,239	72.64/cwt	70.00–75.00	900	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	701	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	—	1,250	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	738	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	895	54.76/cwt	50.00–59.00	490	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,049	66.10/cwt	63.00–70.50	693	57
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	828	53.39/cwt	49.00–57.50	442	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	60.92/cwt	58.00–63.00	591	45
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,084	65.71/cwt	60.00–68.00	712	29
Bulls	—	—	1,666	89.68/cwt	87.00–95.00	1,494	9
Bulls	—	—	1,407	80.24/cwt	75.00–86.00	1,129	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,155	73.42/cwt	69.00–79.00	848	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	908	62.34/cwt	60.00–65.00	566	3
Bred Cows	Small 4	—	708	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,055	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	1,193.75/head	1,125.00–1,250.00	1,194	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	1,286.67/head	1,200.00–1,360.00	1,287	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,103	1,055.00/head	1,000.00–1,110.00	1,055	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,205	1,006.25/head	925.00–1,100.00	1,006	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	789.00/head	700.00–810.00	789	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,074	1,356.25/head	1,225.00–1,400.00	1,356	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,110	880.00/head	800.00–900.00	880	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	409	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	161.21/cwt	156.00–167.00	603	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	558	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	172.98/cwt	170.00–180.00	652	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	155.91/cwt	152.00–160.50	886	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	138.67/cwt	138.00–140.00	1,008	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	708	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	814	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	149.50/cwt	146.00–152.00	937	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	443	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	598	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	180.77/cwt	180.00–181.00	510	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,010	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	581	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	880	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	223	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	343	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	146.42/cwt	144.00–155.00	1,076	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	836	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,204	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	155.24/cwt	150.00–161.00	647	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	703	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	949	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	694	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	972	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	619	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,004	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	353	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	674	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	288	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	400	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	768	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	980	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	833	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	561	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	836	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	723	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,193	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	392	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	549	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,139	811.90/head	800.00–850.00	812	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,203	875.00/head	825.00–925.00	875	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	915	675.00/head	675.00–675.00	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	656	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	932	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	721	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	168.81/cwt	162.00–174.00	901	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	750	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	196.78/cwt	185.00–205.00	947	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	234	231.63/cwt	220.00–235.00	542	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	524	175.84/cwt	175.00–177.50	921	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	428	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	788	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,218	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	728	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	528	152.03/cwt	150.00–155.00	803	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	583	150.50/cwt	149.00–151.00	877	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	164.74/cwt	158.00–175.00	936	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	896	2

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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