Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. mostly steady except a few 500-600 lbs 3.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. steady to 3.00 lower except a few fancy 3.00 higher and a few 800-850 lbs 2.00 higher. Heifers under 600 lbs. 1.00-3.00 higher except 300-400 lbs 5.00 lower, feeders over 600 lbs. 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower, bulls 3.00-4.00 higher though quality more attractive.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.64/cwt on 428 head.

Average price

$124.64

428 head · 625 lb average

Value per head Derived

$780

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$39.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.22

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	458	130.00	595	3thin
Medium and Large 1-2	651	125.77	819	245
Medium and Large 1	611	125.46	767	135
Small and Medium 2	430	118.67	511	6thin
Medium and Large 2	555	116.50	647	37
Medium and Large 2-3	552	91.00	502	2thin

One grade step is worth $39.00/cwt here — about $93 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 sale428 hd

124.64

—

NM average3 barns · 721 hd

127.85

−3.22

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	—	Low	1,749	81.45	1,425	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,243	55.57	691	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,078	53.16	573	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,545	49.18	760	4thin

Every lot, as filed

109 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	59.81/cwt	58.75–60.00	721	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	55.22/cwt	52.25–58.00	690	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,545	49.18/cwt	48.00–53.00	760	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	49.33/cwt	47.75–50.50	500	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	54.44/cwt	52.00–57.25	599	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,104	800.83/cwt	725.00–910.00	8,841	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	480.00/cwt	450.00–510.00	4,920	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	10,986	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	8,635	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	725.00/cwt	650.00–800.00	8,156	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	14,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	1,187.50/cwt	1,100.00–1,275.00	13,811	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2	—	650	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,250	1
Steers	Small and Medium 2	—	365	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	533	2
Steers	Small and Medium 2	—	591	76.26/cwt	70.00–80.00	451	8
Steers	Small and Medium 2Thin Fleshed	—	491	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	638	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,775	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	771.67/cwt	635.00–825.00	9,553	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	917.50/cwt	810.00–1,025.00	10,900	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	9,028	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 2	—	327	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	458	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	8,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	576	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	502	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	628	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	119.35/cwt	118.50–120.00	687	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	634	118.73/cwt	115.00–120.00	753	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	456	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	625	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Mexican Origin	—	552	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	502	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	458	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	595	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 2Thin Fleshed	—	482	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	521	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Mexican Origin	—	432	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	471	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	156.64/cwt	152.00–161.50	529	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	614	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	856	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	869	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	651	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	781	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	850	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	139.47/cwt	136.00–142.75	674	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	859	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	754	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	122.38/cwt	120.00–125.50	762	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Mexican Origin	—	637	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	643	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Mexican Origin	—	764	96.69/cwt	96.00–97.50	739	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	569	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	812	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	757	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	130.03/cwt	127.50–132.00	746	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	131.40/cwt	130.00–137.50	692	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	125.37/cwt	120.25–126.10	869	149
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	403	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	588	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	557	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	753	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	574	110.25/cwt	110.25–110.25	633	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Mexican Origin	—	545	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	545	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	658	150.25/cwt	150.25–150.25	989	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Mexican Origin	—	575	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	633	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Mexican Origin	—	950	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	903	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Mexican Origin	—	609	107.69/cwt	101.00–111.00	656	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	212	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	426	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	755	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	124.25/cwt	124.00–124.50	1,028	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	124.16/cwt	123.50–125.50	972	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	158.37/cwt	154.00–164.00	762	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	133.28/cwt	130.00–136.00	890	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	960	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	153.85/cwt	142.00–157.50	806	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	137.73/cwt	137.50–138.00	868	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	133.78/cwt	130.50–135.00	981	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	152.19/cwt	141.00–153.75	880	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Mexican Origin	—	511	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	511	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Mexican Origin	—	676	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	730	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	976	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	208	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	406	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	793	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	459	160.91/cwt	156.00–166.00	739	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	709	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	139.17/cwt	138.00–141.00	867	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742	128.05/cwt	124.00–131.00	950	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	132.92/cwt	130.50–133.50	913	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	124.86/cwt	124.75–130.50	1,036	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	317	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	585	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Mexican Origin	—	314	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	383	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Mexican Origin	—	427	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	427	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	617	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	742	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	825	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	777	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	936	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	246	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	401	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	672	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	806	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	943	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	553	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	758	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	419	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	629	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	655	132.44/cwt	126.00–133.50	867	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Mexican Origin	—	360	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	360	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Mexican Origin	—	535	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	380	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	918	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Thin Fleshed	—	511	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	705	3
Steers	Small and Medium 2Mexican Origin	—	397	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	405	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	627	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	564	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	785	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	801	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	728	107.64/cwt	104.00–110.00	784	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	696	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	814	5
Bulls	—	—	1,437	68.28/cwt	65.00–73.50	981	5
Bulls	—	—	1,854	81.79/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,516	8
Bulls	—	—	1,822	87.76/cwt	85.50–90.00	1,599	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	13,125	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	9,595	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	15,600	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,267	49.09/cwt	47.50–50.00	622	3

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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