Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-05-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 600 lbs. 4.00-5.00 lower except 300-450 lbs. 2.00 higher, 600-700 lbs. 2.00 higher, over 700 lbs. 1.00 lower. Heifers under 600 lbs. mostly 5.00 lower, over 600 lbs. 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Trade and demand moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.51/cwt on 572 head.

Average price

$142.51

572 head · 669 lb average

Value per head Derived

$954

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$413

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

$37.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.24

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Small and Medium 1-2	248	174.59	432	15thin
Medium and Large 1	643	146.12	939	223
Medium and Large 1-2	715	138.85	993	302
Medium and Large 2	618	136.93	846	32

One grade step is worth $37.66/cwt here — about −$413 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 sale572 hd

142.51

—

NM average3 barns · 842 hd

148.76

−6.24

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	1,698	76.15	1,293	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,319	55.84	737	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,099	53.39	587	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,358	50.13	681	2thin

Every lot, as filed

107 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
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	475	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	575	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	139.33/cwt	135.00–145.00	602	11
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	211	148.76/cwt	137.00–152.00	314	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	864	119.74/cwt	118.50–120.00	1,035	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	188.44/cwt	185.00–191.00	620	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	182.34/cwt	177.50–185.00	680	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	800	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	703	140.89/cwt	140.25–141.25	990	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	806	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,060	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	153.09/cwt	151.50–154.00	859	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	174.69/cwt	170.50–177.00	742	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	143.26/cwt	140.25–148.00	890	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	491	161.53/cwt	159.00–165.50	793	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	133.88/cwt	131.50–134.75	1,038	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	140.20/cwt	139.75–144.50	959	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	885	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,027	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	296	196.50/cwt	196.50–196.50	582	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	715	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	140.27/cwt	137.75–145.50	887	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	134.18/cwt	130.00–138.00	969	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	466	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	171.97/cwt	170.00–173.50	724	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	160.22/cwt	156.00–166.50	767	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	158.40/cwt	156.00–159.50	819	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	139.23/cwt	135.50–144.00	944	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	129.67/cwt	129.00–129.75	1,004	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	127.62/cwt	124.50–131.00	729	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	759	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	492	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	885	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	136.88/cwt	129.00–139.00	708	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	125.75/cwt	125.25–127.00	793	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	130.14/cwt	125.50–134.50	746	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	415	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	771	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	651	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	495	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	676	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	861	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	960	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	147.30/cwt	145.00–148.50	638	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	137.02/cwt	133.00–139.50	718	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	691	123.40/cwt	121.00–124.00	853	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	143.10/cwt	142.50–144.50	675	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	706	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	854	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	125.56/cwt	122.75–129.00	792	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	157.27/cwt	155.50–159.00	535	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	113.51/cwt	112.50–115.50	859	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	760	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	154.19/cwt	153.00–157.50	569	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	848	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	721	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	662	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	788	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	799	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	728	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	784	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	54.72/cwt	51.75–58.50	601	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,081	49.46/cwt	46.00–50.50	535	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,177	60.68/cwt	60.00–62.00	714	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,358	50.13/cwt	50.00–50.25	681	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,326	55.62/cwt	52.00–58.50	738	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	705	1
Bulls	—	—	1,807	78.67/cwt	72.75–82.25	1,422	20
Bulls	—	—	1,449	67.66/cwt	62.00–70.50	980	10
Bulls	—	—	1,779	84.74/cwt	83.00–87.75	1,508	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	5,513	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,013	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2	—	825	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	3,300	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2	—	765	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,372	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2	—	740	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,849	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2	—	771	366.67/cwt	325.00–450.00	2,827	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,154	811.67/cwt	800.00–835.00	9,367	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	902.14/cwt	775.00–1,000.00	11,006	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	6,413	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	909.00/cwt	800.00–975.00	9,135	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	700.00/cwt	650.00–725.00	7,931	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	825.00/cwt	800.00–850.00	10,931	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	856.00/cwt	750.00–935.00	9,758	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	6,719	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	745.00/cwt	700.00–775.00	8,903	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,203	810.00/cwt	650.00–950.00	9,744	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	600	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	3,150	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	700	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,975	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	856	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,049	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	821	129.04/cwt	123.00–129.50	1,059	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	423	179.55/cwt	177.50–182.00	759	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	618	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	682	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	928	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	780	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	991	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,002	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	114.25/cwt	113.50–115.00	977	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	140.41/cwt	140.00–141.00	639	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	144.66/cwt	136.00–148.50	803	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	490	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	760	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	630	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	910	2
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	265	181.35/cwt	180.00–182.00	481	6
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	236	170.08/cwt	168.00–171.00	401	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1	—	1,400	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	18,900	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	15,813	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	1,190.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,275.00	13,507	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	14,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,360.00/cwt	1,360.00–1,360.00	15,300	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	16,575	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	17,850	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	992	1,033.33/cwt	950.00–1,100.00	10,251	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	1,525.00/cwt	1,475.00–1,675.00	18,117	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	1,500.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,525.00	18,570	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,019	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,192	1,320.00/cwt	1,185.00–1,425.00	15,734	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	825	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	4,414	1

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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