Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. mostly 3.00 higher except 300-400 lbs. 6.00-7.00 higher. 600 lb. calves 2.00 lower, feeders over 700 lbs. 5.00 higher though more yearlings offered. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 2.00-4.00 higher except 300-400 lbs. 6.00-9.00 higher. Over 600 lbs. 2.00-3.00 higher on comparable quotes. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, bulls 2.00 lower. 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 $149.62/cwt on 1,213 head.

Average price

$149.62

1,213 head · 566 lb average

Value per head Derived

$847

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$155

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$12.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.36

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	559	152.99	855	768
Medium and Large 1-2	594	144.50	858	359
Medium and Large 2	516	140.90	727	83
Large 2	500	140.00	700	3thin

One grade step is worth $12.99/cwt here — about $155 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 sale1,213 hd

149.62

—

NM average4 barns · 2,617 hd

151.97

−2.36

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	—	Average	1,787	71.52	1,278	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,290	52.00	671	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,296	49.01	635	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	995	39.62	394	70

Every lot, as filed

148 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,136	782.14/cwt	550.00–900.00	8,885	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	124.43/cwt	123.75–131.00	921	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	137.76/cwt	130.00–144.00	660	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	116.93/cwt	115.00–117.00	829	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	337	175.95/cwt	175.00–178.00	593	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	506	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	807	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	713	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	856	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	542	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	669	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	126.42/cwt	125.00–130.00	726	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	124.36/cwt	118.00–129.00	710	200
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	173.31/cwt	172.00–174.00	724	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	158.10/cwt	151.00–165.00	748	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	308	195.25/cwt	195.00–195.50	601	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	414	160.39/cwt	160.00–161.00	664	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	725	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	790	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	861	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	792	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	982	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	133.21/cwt	129.00–136.50	581	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	695	121.51/cwt	120.50–122.50	844	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	624	128.52/cwt	125.50–130.00	802	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	618	116.16/cwt	112.00–119.00	718	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	436	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	802	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	901	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,050	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	768	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,045	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	147.38/cwt	145.00–155.00	763	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	327	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	507	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	452	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	780	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	272	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	386	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	222	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	340	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	798	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	567	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	297	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	508	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	699	124.25/cwt	124.25–124.25	869	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	537	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	596	115.54/cwt	115.50–116.00	689	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	170.52/cwt	169.00–173.00	646	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	130.17/cwt	121.00–141.00	624	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	113.24/cwt	111.00–114.00	739	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	126.29/cwt	122.00–127.50	919	45
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	507	134.01/cwt	130.25–146.00	679	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	287	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	436	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	139.79/cwt	135.00–141.00	450	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	140.70/cwt	131.00–147.00	799	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	872	110.25/cwt	110.25–110.25	961	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	861	121.63/cwt	120.00–122.50	1,047	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	306	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	511	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	671	126.57/cwt	126.00–127.00	849	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	120.24/cwt	114.00–124.50	696	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	115.34/cwt	114.00–117.00	874	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	124.28/cwt	121.00–125.00	649	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	636	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	792	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	649	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	586	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	750	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	877	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	124.14/cwt	120.00–129.00	576	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	643	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	146.23/cwt	145.00–155.00	703	16
Heifers	Large 1	—	511	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	641	3
Heifers	Large 1Value Added	—	640	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	768	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	622	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	678	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	396	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	693	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	731	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	768	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	154.35/cwt	153.50–156.00	654	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	49.68/cwt	47.00–52.50	645	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,290	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	671	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	421	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	552	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	875	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,015	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	956	36.50/cwt	34.00–38.50	349	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	920	34.89/cwt	30.00–38.00	321	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	905	25.02/cwt	24.00–26.00	226	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	44.02/cwt	41.00–45.50	563	4
Steers	Large 2	—	500	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	700	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	305	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	422	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,106	699.06/cwt	580.00–910.00	7,732	32
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	558.33/cwt	525.00–600.00	5,583	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	925.00/cwt	800.00–1,050.00	8,325	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	53.25/cwt	53.25–53.25	746	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	467.50/cwt	400.00–535.00	4,558	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	610.00/cwt	535.00–725.00	5,948	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	967	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	7,011	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	863	669.00/cwt	575.00–800.00	5,773	25
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,004	528.00/cwt	425.00–635.00	5,301	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,297	50.97/cwt	44.50–54.00	661	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	583	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,171	692.86/cwt	500.00–800.00	8,113	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,232	756.67/cwt	625.00–850.00	9,322	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,014	589.75/cwt	350.00–760.00	5,980	40
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,128	760.30/cwt	475.00–4,101.00	8,576	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,177	48.44/cwt	44.50–52.50	570	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	635.00/cwt	610.00–660.00	7,779	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	441	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,172	679.55/cwt	550.00–825.00	7,964	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	850.00/cwt	825.00–875.00	9,775	2
Bulls	—	—	1,900	75.19/cwt	72.00–78.50	1,429	11
Bulls	—	—	1,645	81.50/cwt	81.50–81.50	1,341	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,037	43.35/cwt	39.00–49.00	450	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,210	52.75/cwt	52.75–52.75	638	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	841.67/cwt	800.00–925.00	9,258	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,313	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	612	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	741	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	368	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	581	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	294	143.52/cwt	142.50–148.00	422	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	458	177.32/cwt	174.50–180.50	812	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,250	1
Bulls	—	—	1,649	65.22/cwt	57.00–69.00	1,075	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	740	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	339	152.42/cwt	144.00–154.00	517	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	623	136.23/cwt	132.00–137.00	849	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	928	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	697	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	767	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	403	181.18/cwt	177.00–184.00	730	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	372	188.17/cwt	183.00–191.00	700	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	163.59/cwt	156.00–170.50	774	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	142.92/cwt	139.00–150.50	816	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	111.97/cwt	110.00–114.00	872	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	126.63/cwt	123.00–134.00	670	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	735	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	860	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	143.83/cwt	135.00–148.00	552	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,056	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	152.87/cwt	147.00–156.00	812	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	292	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	546	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	178.58/cwt	170.00–179.50	795	142
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	725	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	761	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	147.65/cwt	140.00–149.00	554	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	363	195.22/cwt	194.50–196.00	709	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	745	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	898	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	850	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	978	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	686	118.50/cwt	117.00–119.00	813	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	141.25/cwt	133.00–146.00	599	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	853	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,083	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	659	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	890	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	714	116.67/cwt	115.00–117.00	833	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	657	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	782	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	188.48/cwt	185.00–192.00	728	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	142.22/cwt	140.00–142.50	858	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	682	119.84/cwt	117.50–120.25	817	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	631	129.03/cwt	121.00–132.50	814	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	409	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	630	97
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	510	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	811	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	188.19/cwt	188.00–189.00	629	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	413	185.15/cwt	184.00–186.00	765	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	591	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	798	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	710	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	827	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	618	115.00/cwt	113.00–117.50	711	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,032	43.17/cwt	40.00–46.00	446	3

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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