Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and calves 1.00-4.00 higher except 300-400 lbs. 9.00-10.00 higher. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 4.00-6.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 6.00-8.00 higher. Trade active, demand very good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.52/cwt on 676 head.

Average price

$130.52

676 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$749

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$119

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$26.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.53

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	519	136.53	708	168
Medium and Large 1	593	128.96	765	480
Medium and Large 2	557	121.98	680	26
Medium and Large 2-3	752	110.00	827	2thin

One grade step is worth $26.53/cwt here — about −$119 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 sale676 hd

130.52

—

NM average4 barns · 1,869 hd

135.04

−4.53

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	1,738	86.50	1,503	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,860	59.00	1,097	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,369	58.03	794	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,074	52.06	559	25

Every lot, as filed

102 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 1Unweaned	—	702	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	786	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	442	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	754	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	150.57/cwt	141.00–160.00	857	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	726	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	155.19/cwt	145.00–164.00	647	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	812	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	893	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	942	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	986	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	176.36/cwt	165.00–180.50	829	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	133.30/cwt	131.00–135.00	900	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	200.69/cwt	199.00–211.00	729	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	150.04/cwt	141.50–159.00	474	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	119.17/cwt	115.00–121.50	856	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	156.58/cwt	149.00–164.00	570	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	119.38/cwt	115.00–120.75	1,040	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	972	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	803	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	891	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	126.45/cwt	125.00–143.00	736	123
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	192.03/cwt	185.00–194.00	831	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	140.36/cwt	135.00–144.00	860	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	168.26/cwt	156.00–174.00	878	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	382	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	518	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	488	157.42/cwt	153.00–160.00	768	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	389	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	743	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	813	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	927	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	503	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	704	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	787	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	925	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	62.78/cwt	62.25–63.50	777	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,875	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	919	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,436	54.94/cwt	50.00–60.00	789	14
Bulls	—	—	1,235	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	902	1
Bulls	—	—	1,958	92.53/cwt	91.50–93.50	1,812	2
Bulls	—	—	1,748	86.74/cwt	84.50–88.50	1,516	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	662.50/cwt	600.00–775.00	7,619	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,083	873.33/cwt	700.00–960.00	9,458	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,350	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	1,008.33/cwt	900.00–1,060.00	11,727	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	675.38/cwt	500.00–735.00	7,767	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,073	809.17/cwt	460.00–935.00	8,682	24
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	690	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	5,775	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	749.00/cwt	710.00–775.00	6,367	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	10,513	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	812.50/cwt	800.00–825.00	8,531	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	10,238	1
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	—	1,143	650.71/cwt	500.00–810.00	7,438	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,007	497.14/cwt	310.00–700.00	5,006	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,106	605.56/cwt	450.00–725.00	6,697	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	990	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	485	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,015	53.50/cwt	53.50–53.50	543	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,121	53.93/cwt	49.50–57.50	605	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	961	45.12/cwt	39.00–48.50	434	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,183	60.68/cwt	59.50–62.50	718	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,860	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	1,097	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	752	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	827	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	529	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	750	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	803	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	713	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	638	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	604	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	770	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	119.63/cwt	110.00–121.50	676	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	123.25/cwt	123.25–123.25	772	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	525	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	141.79/cwt	131.50–149.00	751	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	140.80/cwt	140.00–146.00	600	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	143.30/cwt	140.00–150.00	423	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	847	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	999	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	231	161.72/cwt	158.00–166.00	374	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	510	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	143.55/cwt	137.00–144.75	877	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	882	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,151	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	843	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	115.41/cwt	110.50–117.00	896	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	144.40/cwt	137.50–156.00	683	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	801	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,025	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	123.68/cwt	120.50–126.00	767	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	124.22/cwt	118.00–128.00	841	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	570	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	681	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	666	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	766	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	691	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	795	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	664	117.53/cwt	115.00–119.00	780	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	131.58/cwt	123.00–135.50	691	54
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	852	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	682	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	874	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	120.01/cwt	115.00–125.00	762	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	126.19/cwt	124.00–129.00	719	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	123.07/cwt	122.50–123.50	890	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	120.14/cwt	115.50–122.50	821	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	153.28/cwt	136.00–166.50	877	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	609	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	720	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	122.91/cwt	120.50–124.50	896	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	162.04/cwt	155.50–170.00	695	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	131.60/cwt	129.50–133.00	875	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	139.73/cwt	126.00–148.25	668	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	166.06/cwt	157.00–172.00	872	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	924	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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