Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly 5.00-7.00 higher, over 600 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher. Heifers 1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows 4.00-7.00 lower, bulls 2.00 lower. Trade active, demand good

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.50/cwt on 1,033 head.

Average price

$143.50

1,033 head · 602 lb average

Value per head Derived

$864

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$112

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

$19.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.71

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	594	144.24	857	544
Medium and Large 1-2	609	142.87	870	484
Medium and Large 2	780	124.25	969	5thin

One grade step is worth $19.99/cwt here — about −$112 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 sale1,033 hd

143.50

—

NM average4 barns · 2,312 hd

141.79

+1.71

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	1,682	71.81	1,208	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,192	44.29	528	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,475	43.18	637	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,072	38.87	417	25

Every lot, as filed

92 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 1Unweaned	—	674	133.57/cwt	128.00–137.25	900	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	625	138.66/cwt	131.50–142.00	867	118
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	664	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	347	186.50/cwt	185.00–188.00	647	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	833	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,058	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	154.03/cwt	150.00–158.00	673	34
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	4,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	623.00/cwt	525.00–800.00	6,884	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,098	576.50/cwt	500.00–825.00	6,330	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,193	708.75/cwt	650.00–775.00	8,455	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,124	686.19/cwt	635.00–825.00	7,713	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	342	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	520	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	567	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	718	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	740	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	639	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	771	94.19/cwt	91.00–95.00	726	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	628	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	788	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	492	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	553	116.61/cwt	115.00–119.00	645	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	751	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	839	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	755	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	645	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	716	2
Bulls	—	—	1,725	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,397	1
Bulls	—	—	1,534	64.22/cwt	60.00–67.00	985	7
Bulls	—	—	1,807	77.31/cwt	70.00–80.50	1,397	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	720	126.59/cwt	124.00–129.50	911	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	588	129.69/cwt	128.50–135.50	763	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	316	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	537	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	255	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	446	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	505	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	601	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	347	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	486	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	128.40/cwt	121.00–132.75	718	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	804	115.85/cwt	115.00–116.00	931	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	751	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	939	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	371	184.87/cwt	184.50–186.00	686	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	313	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	626	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	142.12/cwt	137.50–145.00	820	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	162.75/cwt	157.00–168.00	760	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	153.36/cwt	148.50–157.00	781	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	171.86/cwt	168.00–174.00	724	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	392	174.24/cwt	172.00–175.00	683	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	187.29/cwt	186.00–189.00	607	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	281	196.09/cwt	190.00–206.00	551	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	880	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,144	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	806	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,120	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	702	132.24/cwt	130.00–132.50	928	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	130.19/cwt	126.00–136.50	690	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	142.43/cwt	136.00–147.00	615	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	125.31/cwt	124.75–126.50	779	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	139.90/cwt	132.00–145.50	649	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	158.12/cwt	156.00–160.00	517	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	154.96/cwt	153.00–158.00	575	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	942	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,055	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	826	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	435	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	682	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	788	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	741	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	815	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	618	120.40/cwt	117.50–122.50	744	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	655	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	721	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	486	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	685	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	404	148.42/cwt	148.00–148.50	600	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	150.37/cwt	142.00–155.50	779	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	157.43/cwt	152.00–165.00	743	37
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	780	124.25/cwt	124.25–124.25	969	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	680	128.47/cwt	126.50–135.00	874	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	618	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	859	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	419	168.87/cwt	166.00–170.00	708	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	355	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	639	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	132.84/cwt	130.00–134.00	1,020	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	142.26/cwt	135.50–146.50	808	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	517	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	42.74/cwt	40.00–48.00	469	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,057	34.44/cwt	30.00–38.00	364	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	850	29.00/cwt	29.00–29.00	247	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,475	43.18/cwt	42.50–44.00	637	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,192	44.29/cwt	42.00–48.00	528	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	392	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	610	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	127.52/cwt	120.00–130.00	727	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	135.62/cwt	130.00–139.00	648	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	131.79/cwt	125.00–135.50	683	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	160.31/cwt	160.00–161.00	550	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	765	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	751	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	136.46/cwt	135.00–138.00	587	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	297	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	499	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	955	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	516	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	595	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	669	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	652	121.26/cwt	115.00–123.75	791	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	622	118.94/cwt	115.00–122.50	740	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	727	113.25/cwt	106.00–115.50	823	28

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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