Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. mostly 5.00 lower except a few 400-500 lbs. 2.00 higher. Feeders over 600 lbs. 2.00-4.00 lower except a few 700-800 lbs.1.00 higher. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 2.00-6.00 lower. Feeders over 600 lbs. 1.00 higher on comparable quotes. Slaughter cows 1.00 higher, bulls steady. Trade active, demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $130.93/cwt on 751 head.

Average price

$130.93

751 head · 658 lb average

Value per head Derived

$862

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$125

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

$6.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.78

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	630	134.11	845	197
Medium and Large 1	653	130.80	854	379
Small and Medium 1-2	419	127.82	536	30
Medium and Large 2	760	127.59	970	145

One grade step is worth $6.52/cwt here — about −$125 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 sale751 hd

130.93

—

NM average3 barns · 1,160 hd

134.70

−3.78

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	1,663	78.87	1,311	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,198	58.15	697	61
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,120	54.90	615	106
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,252	53.68	672	5thin

Every lot, as filed

128 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	Medium and Large 1	—	788	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	843	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	301	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	464	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	135.86/cwt	131.00–141.00	643	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	590	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	435	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	613	4
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	400	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	484	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	623	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	748	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	123.96/cwt	123.50–124.50	765	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	861	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	982	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	144.10/cwt	136.00–147.00	550	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	638	116.37/cwt	115.50–117.25	742	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	866	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	287	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	491	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	729	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	919	12
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	287	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	416	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	163.57/cwt	161.00–170.00	630	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	609	127.25/cwt	127.25–127.25	775	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	128.73/cwt	127.00–130.00	860	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	165.57/cwt	164.50–170.00	679	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	134.34/cwt	128.00–138.75	961	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	688	124.19/cwt	121.00–128.00	854	99
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	821	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	936	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	834	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,034	11
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	471	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	570	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	564	121.85/cwt	120.00–122.75	687	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	126.02/cwt	125.50–126.75	678	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	117.40/cwt	115.00–121.00	911	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	815	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	575	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	862	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	944	15
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	282	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	369	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	535	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	637	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	493	139.75/cwt	139.75–139.75	689	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	583	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	660	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	581	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	662	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	787	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	595	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	678	2
Bulls	—	—	1,637	80.37/cwt	75.50–85.00	1,316	12
Bulls	—	—	2,010	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,809	1
Bulls	—	—	1,655	73.04/cwt	70.00–74.00	1,209	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	135.52/cwt	131.50–142.50	786	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	917	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	704	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	845	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	137.43/cwt	135.00–147.00	727	12
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	533	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	642	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	781	125.68/cwt	125.50–125.75	982	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	744	130.75/cwt	128.50–133.00	973	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	832	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	957	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	900	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,067	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	712	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	135.55/cwt	131.00–145.00	789	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	680.00/cwt	635.00–725.00	8,418	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,249	835.28/cwt	600.00–885.00	10,433	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	675.00/cwt	625.00–725.00	7,931	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,228	61.98/cwt	61.75–62.25	761	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,410	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	740	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	50.84/cwt	46.00–52.75	549	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,132	56.04/cwt	53.00–61.50	634	80
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,329	64.52/cwt	63.00–65.00	857	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	57.55/cwt	53.00–61.25	679	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,252	53.68/cwt	53.00–54.00	672	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	870	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	374	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	134.85/cwt	130.25–139.00	618	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	832	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	725	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	848	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	368	120.71/cwt	118.50–125.00	444	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	598	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	130.10/cwt	128.00–132.50	679	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	136.19/cwt	134.50–138.00	576	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	131.97/cwt	126.00–134.75	760	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	889	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	978	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	679	116.91/cwt	114.00–118.50	794	53
Heifers	Small and Medium 2	—	433	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	520	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	929	119.00/cwt	116.00–119.75	1,106	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	735	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	875	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	611	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	843	7
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	462	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	554	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	552	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	765	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	695	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	155.46/cwt	149.50–160.00	654	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	403	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	623	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	776	123.64/cwt	122.00–124.50	959	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	143.84/cwt	138.00–148.00	749	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	955.00/cwt	860.00–1,050.00	10,505	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	912.50/cwt	900.00–925.00	10,038	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2	—	650	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,503	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2	—	675	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	3,713	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	762.00/cwt	750.00–810.00	7,925	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	13,975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	12,363	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	13,581	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	624	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	618.33/cwt	525.00–710.00	6,523	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,223	723.33/cwt	635.00–785.00	8,846	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,197	637.50/cwt	585.00–725.00	7,631	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,104	701.67/cwt	600.00–750.00	7,746	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	7,313	3
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2	—	750	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	3,638	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	6,728	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,206	738.46/cwt	620.00–785.00	8,906	13
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	750	717.50/cwt	710.00–725.00	5,381	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	4,313	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	657	128.01/cwt	127.00–129.00	841	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	540	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	761	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	853	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	582	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	698	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	126.71/cwt	125.00–129.00	868	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	551	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	624	118.64/cwt	111.00–123.00	740	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	711	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	647	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	751	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	124.96/cwt	122.50–129.00	710	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	545	122.70/cwt	122.50–123.25	669	15
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	371	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	445	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	667	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	787	126.55/cwt	126.50–127.50	996	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	131.89/cwt	130.00–135.00	882	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	809	128.75/cwt	128.75–128.75	1,042	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	611	131.02/cwt	130.00–133.00	801	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	148.56/cwt	144.25–155.75	712	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	545	135.20/cwt	135.00–135.50	737	10
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	422	132.21/cwt	130.00–134.00	558	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	631	132.36/cwt	130.00–133.50	835	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	130.52/cwt	130.25–134.00	835	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	594	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	787	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	140.09/cwt	136.50–145.00	548	7

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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