Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison available due to no reports being issued for the past several weeks with only one location being reported this week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $130.12/cwt on 497 head.

Average price

$130.12

497 head · 705 lb average

Value per head Derived

$918

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$52

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

$25.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.24

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	598	146.82	878	163
Medium and Large 2	593	137.38	814	23
Medium and Large 1	770	120.83	930	311

One grade step is worth $25.99/cwt here — about −$52 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 sale497 hd

130.12

—

NM average2 barns · 1,356 hd

132.36

−2.24

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	—	Low	1,554	68.11	1,058	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,216	50.29	611	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	988	44.02	435	54

Every lot, as filed

82 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	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	566	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	764	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	107.02/cwt	106.00–108.00	728	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	682	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	725	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	725	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	157.63/cwt	153.50–159.00	837	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	138.07/cwt	132.00–146.00	805	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	613	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	834	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	154.49/cwt	150.50–160.00	840	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	491	168.18/cwt	168.00–169.00	826	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	691	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	833	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	672	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	877	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	616	132.09/cwt	130.00–135.00	814	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	625	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	925	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	125.32/cwt	119.50–130.00	861	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	451	180.84/cwt	177.00–184.00	816	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	898	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	920	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	406	190.83/cwt	188.50–192.00	775	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	827	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	647	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,028	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	463	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	428	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	711	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	46.09/cwt	45.00–47.00	493	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	50.50/cwt	47.50–55.50	614	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	933	43.51/cwt	38.50–45.25	406	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	797	37.00/cwt	37.00–37.00	295	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	45.00/cwt	44.00–45.50	554	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	469	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	112.35/cwt	110.50–114.50	743	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	143.80/cwt	135.00–145.00	660	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	157.26/cwt	152.00–162.00	574	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	597	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	693	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	524	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	128.18/cwt	120.00–129.50	723	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	617	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	687	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	775	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	779	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	604	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	713	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	144.13/cwt	142.00–145.00	624	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	603	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	669	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	118.07/cwt	115.00–122.50	744	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	133.16/cwt	130.00–136.00	679	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	706	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	702	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	723	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,244	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	9,641	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,213	887.50/cwt	825.00–950.00	10,765	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	950	487.50/cwt	475.00–500.00	4,631	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,000	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,154	733.57/cwt	560.00–800.00	8,465	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,203	1,119.09/cwt	750.00–1,300.00	13,463	22
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,213	562.50/cwt	525.00–600.00	6,823	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	687	126.89/cwt	120.50–130.00	872	9
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	712.50/cwt	600.00–825.00	5,522	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	761	101.89/cwt	97.00–103.00	775	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	133.46/cwt	132.00–135.00	697	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	711	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	690	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	124.44/cwt	124.00–125.00	665	9
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	1,270.45/cwt	975.00–1,300.00	11,371	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	750	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	4,950	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	996	1,075.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,150.00	10,707	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	862.50/cwt	850.00–875.00	9,919	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	1,228.68/cwt	1,100.00–1,300.00	12,447	34
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	956.25/cwt	850.00–1,000.00	9,802	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	942	1,237.50/cwt	1,000.00–1,300.00	11,657	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,042	1,098.33/cwt	1,060.00–1,175.00	11,445	12
Bulls	—	—	1,406	63.83/cwt	57.00–68.50	897	9
Bulls	—	—	1,744	73.61/cwt	70.00–75.50	1,284	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	508	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	772	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	592	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	710	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	727	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	771	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,385	1,730.61/cwt	1,100.00–2,500.00	23,969	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	646	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	113.72/cwt	113.00–115.00	873	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	184.15/cwt	179.00–189.50	761	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	394	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	753	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	924	178
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	143.19/cwt	141.00–145.50	838	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	112.49/cwt	110.00–115.00	859	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	718	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	156.61/cwt	156.00–157.00	720	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	142.33/cwt	135.00–142.75	897	36

How this sale compares

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