Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No accurate comparison under 500 lbs., 500-700 lbs. 2.00-3.00 higher, 700-800 lbs. steady to weak. No comparison over 800 lbs.. Heifer calves under 500 lbs. 6.00 lower though quality not as attractive, calves and feeders over 500 lbs. steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher, bulls 1.00 higher. Trade active, demand good to very good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.06/cwt on 464 head.

Average price

$146.06

464 head · 612 lb average

Value per head Derived

$894

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$318

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

$29.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.00

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1	394	165.70	653	10thin
Medium and Large 1	569	152.17	865	223
Medium and Large 2	492	150.58	740	53
Medium and Large 1-2	714	135.95	971	178

One grade step is worth $29.75/cwt here — about −$318 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 sale464 hd

146.06

—

NM average2 barns · 830 hd

146.06

−0.00

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	2,014	96.29	1,939	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,239	72.30	896	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	67.69	708	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,725	66.50	1,147	1thin

Every lot, as filed

85 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 1-2	—	235	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	388	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	134.58/cwt	131.00–136.75	756	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	518	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	871	105.25/cwt	105.25–105.25	917	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	654	127.38/cwt	123.50–130.00	833	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	126.79/cwt	123.75–128.50	900	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	569	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	117.80/cwt	113.00–119.00	895	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	133.20/cwt	128.50–135.50	843	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,650	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,321	912.14/cwt	850.00–925.00	12,049	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	782.14/cwt	625.00–825.00	8,995	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,042	68.65/cwt	62.00–73.00	715	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	74.97/cwt	74.50–76.00	947	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	71.79/cwt	65.00–74.00	887	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,725	66.50/cwt	66.50–66.50	1,147	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	735	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	382	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,215	74.67/cwt	74.50–75.50	907	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	58.48/cwt	54.50–60.00	563	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	971	112.25/cwt	112.25–112.25	1,090	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	137.11/cwt	133.50–141.00	856	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	604	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	879	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	393	175.07/cwt	170.00–177.50	688	6
Steers	Large 1	—	391	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	661	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	149.43/cwt	145.00–160.00	711	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	130.99/cwt	128.00–131.50	1,002	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	137.71/cwt	137.00–138.00	800	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	155.59/cwt	147.00–157.75	818	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	139.70/cwt	137.50–144.00	810	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	515	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	695	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	322	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	480	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	821	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	151.16/cwt	150.00–151.50	559	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	729	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	446	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	660	17
Heifers	Large 1	—	387	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	573	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	578	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	853	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	738	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	141.28/cwt	136.50–145.50	668	24
Heifers	Large 1	—	445	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	616	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	778	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2Gaunt	—	704	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	908	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	745	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	134.79/cwt	131.00–136.50	968	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	311	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	479	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	130.68/cwt	128.00–132.00	814	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	136.25/cwt	136.25–136.25	666	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	135.98/cwt	135.25–137.00	718	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	150.88/cwt	150.00–151.50	539	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	345	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	293	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	594	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	451	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,650	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	12,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,100.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,175.00	11,825	2
Bulls	—	—	2,085	100.03/cwt	98.50–101.50	2,086	5
Bulls	—	—	1,969	93.95/cwt	90.50–97.00	1,850	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	729	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	122.35/cwt	117.00–125.00	624	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	639	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	158.05/cwt	153.00–167.00	744	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	—	455	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	819	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	868	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	789	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	177.71/cwt	171.00–183.00	666	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	765	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	191.71/cwt	180.00–195.00	594	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	927	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,061	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	306	176.69/cwt	176.00–177.00	541	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	672	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	911	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	135.56/cwt	131.00–137.50	915	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	1,018	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	181.93/cwt	179.00–191.50	795	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	258	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	419	4
Steers	Large 1	—	315	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	529	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	513	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	155.26/cwt	150.00–156.00	796	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	995	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	137.02/cwt	134.00–138.25	924	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	122.04/cwt	121.00–125.00	990	4
Steers	Large 1	—	478	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	760	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	153.69/cwt	150.00–163.00	576	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	132.36/cwt	118.00–135.00	690	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	142.97/cwt	140.00–144.00	618	16

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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