Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 500 lbs. steady, 500-600 lbs. 6.00 higher. Feeders over 600 lbs. 1.00-5.00 higher, the most advance on 650-700 lbs.. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. steady except 300-450 lbs. 3.00-4.00 higher. Feeders over 600 lbs. mostly steady except 600-650 lbs. 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 lower, bulls 5.00 lower. Trade moderate to active, demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.63/cwt on 642 head.

Average price

$154.63

642 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$848

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$11

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

$2.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.18

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	561	156.41	877	185
Medium and Large 2	506	154.72	783	165
Medium and Large 1	564	153.45	866	292

One grade step is worth $2.97/cwt here — about $11 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 sale642 hd

154.63

—

NM average4 barns · 1,424 hd

154.45

+0.18

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	1,766	84.50	1,493	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,336	57.45	767	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,540	52.75	812	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,092	51.39	561	75

Every lot, as filed

101 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	7,438	1
Bulls	—	—	1,690	68.14/cwt	64.50–72.50	1,152	2
Bulls	—	—	1,776	86.54/cwt	81.50–89.75	1,537	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	671	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	812	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	911	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	920	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	736	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	646	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	898	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	670	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	874	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	135.19/cwt	134.25–140.00	976	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	183.17/cwt	176.00–188.00	698	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	884	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	506	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	845	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	144.28/cwt	143.50–147.00	884	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	424	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	744	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	542	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	802	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	141.37/cwt	140.00–145.00	862	105
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	142.78/cwt	140.50–145.50	958	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	650	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	874	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	172.20/cwt	165.00–174.00	613	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	509	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	850	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	182.38/cwt	180.25–191.50	660	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	972	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	671	133.79/cwt	133.50–134.00	898	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	180.33/cwt	176.00–187.00	781	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,058	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	764	129.33/cwt	122.00–131.00	988	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	607	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	822	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	174.45/cwt	171.00–181.50	755	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	878	38.45/cwt	37.00–40.50	338	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,475	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	590	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	939	45.75/cwt	37.50–48.00	430	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,483	62.35/cwt	62.00–62.50	925	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	865	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	467	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,332	57.66/cwt	53.50–60.75	768	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,540	52.75/cwt	52.75–52.75	812	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,031	47.64/cwt	43.00–49.50	491	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	765	37.00/cwt	37.00–37.00	283	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,156	54.21/cwt	50.00–60.50	627	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	940	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	470	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	302	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	598	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	596	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	176.67/cwt	175.00–178.00	804	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	232	208.77/cwt	201.00–213.00	484	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	140.25/cwt	140.25–140.25	776	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	764	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	955	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	296	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	592	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	302	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	574	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	149.94/cwt	145.00–159.00	868	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	271	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	537	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	139.01/cwt	137.00–140.50	652	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	628	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	816	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	154.30/cwt	150.00–158.00	574	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	853	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	604	128.08/cwt	125.00–128.50	774	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	671	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	809	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	130.71/cwt	130.50–135.00	739	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	541	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	136.14/cwt	135.00–136.50	837	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	162.82/cwt	156.00–170.00	459	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	436	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	804	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	640	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	771	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	134.11/cwt	133.50–136.00	826	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	142.85/cwt	140.00–144.00	691	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	133.99/cwt	130.00–136.50	754	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	394	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	524	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	145.27/cwt	142.50–146.50	625	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	136.89/cwt	135.50–140.50	716	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	541	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	141.91/cwt	130.00–144.00	586	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	131.24/cwt	129.50–133.00	882	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	146.35/cwt	142.50–151.50	629	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	882	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	403	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,035.00/cwt	1,035.00–1,035.00	10,868	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	15,188	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,092.50/cwt	1,085.00–1,100.00	13,656	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	600.00/cwt	500.00–700.00	5,850	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	562.50/cwt	350.00–600.00	6,261	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,500	817.50/cwt	785.00–850.00	12,263	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	8,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,098	879.58/cwt	650.00–1,000.00	9,658	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	671.25/cwt	510.00–750.00	7,384	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	153.13/cwt	150.00–155.00	867	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	153.84/cwt	152.00–165.00	829	36
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	761	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	191.10/cwt	188.00–193.00	636	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	157.11/cwt	151.00–165.00	815	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	514	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	858	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	490	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	833	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	158.99/cwt	156.00–160.00	758	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	137.51/cwt	136.75–139.00	1,070	32
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	437	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	493	130.84/cwt	130.50–135.00	645	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	120.93/cwt	115.00–122.00	921	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	250	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	438	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	167.30/cwt	165.00–171.00	527	16

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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