Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-04-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Steer calves and feeders under 600 lbs 2.00-3.00 lower except 400-500 lbs steady to 1.00 higher, over 600 lbs 2.00 lower. Heifer calves under 600 lbs mostly steady to instances 2.00 higher on 400-500 lbs. Over 600 lbs steady, instances 4.00 higher on 700-800 lbs. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher. Trade active, demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.78/cwt on 640 head.

Average price

$146.78

640 head · 603 lb average

Value per head Derived

$885

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$36

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

$3.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.49

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	606	147.07	892	415
Medium and Large 1	596	146.78	875	182
Medium and Large 2	594	143.99	856	43

One grade step is worth $3.09/cwt here — about $36 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 sale640 hd

146.78

—

NM average3 barns · 1,007 hd

150.27

−3.49

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	1,491	71.17	1,061	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,108	55.94	620	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,199	52.35	628	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,610	45.00	725	1thin

Every lot, as filed

104 lots · USDA AMS · Clovis Livestock Auction - Clovis, 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
Bulls	—	—	1,580	86.25/cwt	86.25–86.25	1,363	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	492	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	792	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	480	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	922	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	536	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	831	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	6,880	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	1,350	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	11,138	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,081	1,112.50/cwt	900.00–1,200.00	12,026	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	8,713	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	1,017.00/cwt	935.00–1,075.00	9,611	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,050	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	9,293	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	834	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	170.43/cwt	166.00–175.00	956	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	414	211.02/cwt	207.00–214.00	874	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	731	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	477	191.50/cwt	191.00–192.00	913	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	247	220.50/cwt	220.50–220.50	545	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	923	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,117	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	562	179.68/cwt	178.00–183.00	1,010	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	164.06/cwt	162.50–165.00	1,016	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	623	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,028	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	811	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,058	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	515	191.03/cwt	186.00–195.00	984	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	597	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	310	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	577	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	640	135.51/cwt	135.10–143.00	867	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	691	5
Bulls	—	—	1,463	63.51/cwt	58.00–67.50	929	6
Bulls	—	—	1,501	75.03/cwt	70.00–80.25	1,126	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	8,505	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	956	675.00/cwt	450.00–750.00	6,453	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,000	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	9,494	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,000	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,007	726.84/cwt	575.00–785.00	7,319	38
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	737.00/cwt	625.00–800.00	8,181	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,202	51.18/cwt	47.00–54.00	615	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,108	55.94/cwt	54.00–58.00	620	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	725	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,180	60.50/cwt	60.50–60.50	714	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	493	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	732	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	529	163.75/cwt	163.75–163.75	866	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	945	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	756	129.79/cwt	125.50–130.50	981	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	373	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	690	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	497	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	820	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	800	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,008	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	589	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	866	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	482	167.94/cwt	166.00–174.50	809	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	149.29/cwt	146.50–155.50	863	115
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	292	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	546	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	424	177.46/cwt	175.00–180.00	752	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	836	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	615	142.33/cwt	139.50–146.00	875	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Guaranteed Open	—	755	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	966	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	280	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	549	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	730	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	526	156.19/cwt	155.00–158.00	822	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	178.50/cwt	178.50–178.50	726	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	555	175.69/cwt	167.50–176.50	975	85
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	158.99/cwt	158.00–160.00	997	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	646	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	717	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	148.85/cwt	146.50–152.00	1,073	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	992	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,406	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	6,930	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	836.00/cwt	725.00–910.00	10,116	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,719	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	10,285	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	957.50/cwt	875.00–985.00	10,772	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	224	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	421	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	700	130.25/cwt	130.25–130.25	912	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Guaranteed Open	—	590	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	858	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	613	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	870	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	692	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	907	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	683	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	919	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	905	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	892	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	944	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	991	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	452	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	415	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	743	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	834	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	407	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	741	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	171.05/cwt	168.50–176.00	898	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	197.51/cwt	194.00–203.00	812	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,005	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	806	137.36/cwt	134.25–137.50	1,107	124
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	768	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	998	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	149.91/cwt	147.00–154.00	1,006	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	928	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	463	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	903	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	719	141.33/cwt	140.00–142.00	1,016	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	440	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	858	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	218.69/cwt	215.00–222.00	726	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	459	163.45/cwt	160.00–167.00	750	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	724	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	948	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	144.10/cwt	138.50–146.25	888	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	180.39/cwt	180.00–181.00	523	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	654	135.14/cwt	135.00–136.00	884	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	651	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	396	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	709	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	154.18/cwt	153.50–155.50	813	6

How this sale compares

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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