Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-05-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves and feeders under 500 lbs. 4.00-6.00 lower over 500 lbs 1.00-3.00 higher. Heifer calves and feeders under 700 lbs. 2.00-5.00 lower, 700-800 lbs steady, no comparison over 800 lbs. Slaughter cows steady, bulls 3.00 higher. Trade active, demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.72/cwt on 437 head.

Average price

$143.72

437 head · 662 lb average

Value per head Derived

$952

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$0

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

$5.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.64

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	639	146.78	938	198
Medium and Large 1	688	141.38	973	162
Medium and Large 2	666	140.79	938	77

One grade step is worth $5.99/cwt here — about −$0 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 sale437 hd

143.72

—

NM average4 barns · 1,200 hd

145.36

−1.64

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	—	Average	1,591	79.47	1,264	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,317	57.56	758	63
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,134	56.11	636	56
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,405	53.50	752	1thin

Every lot, as filed

97 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	352	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	648	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	695	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	938	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	139.21/cwt	135.50–143.00	1,000	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	125.86/cwt	125.00–132.00	1,057	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	139.37/cwt	138.00–142.00	949	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	146.47/cwt	141.00–150.00	898	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	959	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,064	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	164.76/cwt	161.50–171.50	807	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	160.66/cwt	159.00–165.00	855	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	152.57/cwt	149.50–158.00	867	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	183.06/cwt	181.00–185.00	659	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	787	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,051	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	713	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 2	—	491	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	589	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 2	—	662	99.50/cwt	99.50–99.50	659	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 2	—	530	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	663	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	676	124.09/cwt	121.00–129.00	839	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	552	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	718	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	782	115.11/cwt	113.00–118.00	900	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	606	125.99/cwt	125.00–127.00	763	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	722	115.41/cwt	115.00–116.00	833	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	709	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	609	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	143.75/cwt	139.00–149.00	694	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	126.63/cwt	120.50–128.25	841	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	128.13/cwt	127.00–129.00	811	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	141.18/cwt	135.50–142.50	730	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	132.39/cwt	127.00–135.00	759	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	147.75/cwt	145.50–150.00	579	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	145.30/cwt	143.50–148.00	647	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	833	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	610	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	814	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	787	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	866	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	607	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	759	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	142.65/cwt	135.50–144.50	760	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	129.69/cwt	128.00–134.00	830	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	761	117.21/cwt	115.00–117.75	892	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	137.15/cwt	130.50–140.50	776	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	902	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	916	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	659	125.39/cwt	125.25–125.50	826	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	151.81/cwt	149.00–158.00	571	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	637	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	801	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	913	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	834	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	717	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	889	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	412	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	608	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	396	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	645	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,136	56.96/cwt	53.00–60.25	647	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,106	50.85/cwt	47.00–52.00	562	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,290	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	832	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,405	53.50/cwt	53.50–53.50	752	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	57.13/cwt	53.50–60.50	760	58
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,161	62.52/cwt	61.50–63.00	726	5
Bulls	—	—	1,563	79.03/cwt	75.00–83.50	1,235	13
Bulls	—	—	1,758	87.10/cwt	84.75–90.00	1,531	6
Bulls	—	—	1,375	66.12/cwt	59.50–71.50	909	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,075	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	5,325	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	867.50/cwt	850.00–885.00	10,844	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	988	812.50/cwt	775.00–850.00	8,028	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	941.67/cwt	925.00–975.00	10,669	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	6,800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	9,293	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,938	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,125	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,088	851.25/cwt	810.00–885.00	9,262	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,250	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,938	2
Bred Cows	Large 1	—	1,525	826.25/cwt	800.00–835.00	12,600	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2	—	700	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	3,850	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,331.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,360.00	15,972	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	9,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,208.33/cwt	1,175.00–1,225.00	12,687	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1	—	1,300	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	16,250	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	926	1,012.14/cwt	825.00–1,300.00	9,372	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	586	157.33/cwt	155.00–158.50	922	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	620	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	908	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	542	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	829	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	733	132.91/cwt	130.00–135.50	974	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	762	132.59/cwt	130.00–134.00	1,010	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	135.71/cwt	135.00–136.00	847	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	681	136.84/cwt	133.00–139.50	932	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	149.98/cwt	148.50–151.00	796	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	596	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	840	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	815	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	511	165.75/cwt	165.75–165.75	847	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	400	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	732	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	138.07/cwt	136.50–140.00	993	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	146.84/cwt	138.50–150.00	900	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	821	124.31/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,021	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	144.12/cwt	138.00–146.00	956	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	157.59/cwt	151.00–159.50	826	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	168.33/cwt	160.50–171.00	795	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	153.93/cwt	150.50–156.50	887	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	740	5

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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