Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves and feeders 4.00-6.00 lower. Heifer calves and feeders 1.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter cows 5.00-6.00 higher, bulls 4.00 higher. Trade active, demand good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.26/cwt on 622 head.

Average price

$150.26

622 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$816

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$35

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

$17.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.45

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	153.19	833	373
Medium and Large 1-2	515	151.84	782	155
Medium and Large 2	587	136.05	798	94

One grade step is worth $17.14/cwt here — about $35 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 sale622 hd

150.26

—

NM average2 barns · 1,060 hd

152.71

−2.45

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	1,658	88.10	1,461	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,350	61.44	830	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,515	57.87	877	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,149	55.60	639	103

Every lot, as filed

116 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 1-2Fleshy	—	643	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	842	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	161.49/cwt	153.00–165.00	764	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	544	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	125.62/cwt	124.50–127.00	668	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,043	670.00/cwt	510.00–775.00	6,988	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	805.00/cwt	775.00–835.00	10,465	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,031	952.59/cwt	700.00–1,010.00	9,821	27
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	8,338	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	772.50/cwt	760.00–785.00	8,984	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	736.00/cwt	610.00–860.00	7,360	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	149.52/cwt	147.00–154.00	778	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	805	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	861	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,102	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	140.42/cwt	136.00–147.00	796	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	951	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	134.60/cwt	132.50–135.50	1,044	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	697	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	885	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	144.71/cwt	139.00–153.00	755	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	158.71/cwt	158.00–162.00	708	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	737	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	130.43/cwt	128.50–133.50	935	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	761	123.37/cwt	120.00–125.00	939	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	792	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,022	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	12,155	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,525	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	5,438	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	578	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	602	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	605	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	783	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	857	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	823	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	508	144.02/cwt	140.00–148.00	732	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	521	2
Bulls	—	—	1,377	77.04/cwt	73.50–79.00	1,061	3
Bulls	—	—	1,916	96.68/cwt	95.00–98.00	1,852	4
Bulls	—	—	1,643	88.00/cwt	83.00–93.50	1,446	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	806	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	900	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,179	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	670	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	602	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	801	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	154.80/cwt	146.00–156.00	759	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	895	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	171.54/cwt	163.50–172.50	724	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	587	139.95/cwt	139.00–146.00	822	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	607	136.71/cwt	134.50–138.50	830	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	339	173.92/cwt	171.00–177.00	590	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	481	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	746	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	731	123.01/cwt	121.00–125.00	899	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	416	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	136.99/cwt	136.00–137.50	841	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	942.50/cwt	785.00–1,100.00	12,253	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	846	39.79/cwt	31.00–42.50	337	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	987	47.09/cwt	45.00–50.00	465	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,515	57.87/cwt	57.00–59.50	877	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,349	61.52/cwt	58.75–64.50	830	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,335	66.22/cwt	65.00–68.50	884	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,182	56.71/cwt	51.00–63.25	670	79
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,387	50.90/cwt	50.00–55.00	706	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,230	64.54/cwt	64.00–65.25	794	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	9,975	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	127.19/cwt	125.00–135.00	665	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	939	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	379	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	120.25/cwt	119.00–123.00	875	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	496	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	620	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	133.99/cwt	128.00–140.00	626	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	777	115.90/cwt	111.50–118.00	901	19
Heifers	Large 1	—	297	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	454	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	533	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	132.94/cwt	129.00–138.00	560	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	472	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	145.49/cwt	137.50–150.50	569	101
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	156.70/cwt	155.00–157.00	495	20
Heifers	Large 1	—	437	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	607	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	125.92/cwt	125.00–128.00	706	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	129.24/cwt	127.00–130.50	805	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	128.78/cwt	126.50–131.00	744	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	132.34/cwt	131.00–132.50	586	27
Heifers	Large 1	—	243	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	394	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	127.33/cwt	125.00–131.50	610	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	130.69/cwt	130.00–137.50	623	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	121.31/cwt	119.00–123.00	838	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	130.49/cwt	129.00–132.50	809	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	528	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	649	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	139.17/cwt	130.00–145.00	518	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	264	152.23/cwt	144.00–154.00	402	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	127.97/cwt	125.00–131.50	732	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	168.50/cwt	165.50–170.00	618	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	493	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	829	770.00/cwt	750.00–785.00	6,383	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	11,375	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,061.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,175.00	11,671	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	962.50/cwt	900.00–1,025.00	10,588	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	675	492.50/cwt	450.00–535.00	3,324	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,488	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,208	712.80/cwt	685.00–825.00	8,611	25
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,207	796.07/cwt	735.00–850.00	9,609	14
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	816	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	563	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	685	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	514	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	718	78.01/cwt	76.00–79.00	560	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	397	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	298	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	217	88.24/cwt	87.00–91.00	191	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	621	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	503	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	260	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	195	3
Dairy Steers	Small 3	—	569	63.24/cwt	62.00–64.00	360	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	755	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	529	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	584	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	485	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	178.40/cwt	175.00–179.50	657	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	459	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	316	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	604	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	186.91/cwt	185.00–189.00	529	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	581	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	892	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,035	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	132.19/cwt	132.00–132.50	890	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	812	131.97/cwt	124.00–134.00	1,072	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	828	2

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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