Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 500 lbs, 7.00-8.00 lower, calves and feeders over 500 lbs. 1.00-2.00 higher. No accurate comparison available on heifers under 500 lbs. but a much lower undertone noted, calves and feeders over 500 lbs. 1.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady, bulls 2.00 higher. Trade active, demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $152.23/cwt on 1,227 head.

Average price

$152.23

1,227 head · 606 lb average

Value per head Derived

$922

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$44

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

$40.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.09

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	502	162.63	817	395
Medium and Large 1	650	149.73	973	757
Medium and Large 2	702	122.60	861	75

One grade step is worth $40.03/cwt here — about −$44 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 sale1,227 hd

152.23

—

NM average4 barns · 2,291 hd

152.14

+0.09

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	1,714	85.87	1,472	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,264	58.19	735	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,014	48.48	492	42

Every lot, as filed

87 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	—	335	203.21/cwt	190.00–208.00	681	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	116.09/cwt	112.50–117.00	1,019	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	590	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	138.84/cwt	137.00–141.00	711	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	184.98/cwt	180.00–192.50	594	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	172.40/cwt	170.00–179.00	821	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	953	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	130.57/cwt	126.50–135.00	740	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	130.01/cwt	128.50–131.00	993	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	184.88/cwt	179.50–195.00	714	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	127.88/cwt	126.75–130.50	1,033	86
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	195.86/cwt	190.00–208.00	548	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	131.41/cwt	131.00–131.50	1,038	159
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	126.18/cwt	122.00–129.00	839	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	520	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	645	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	460	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	699	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	284	165.97/cwt	164.00–167.50	471	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	123.63/cwt	119.00–124.00	905	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	189.74/cwt	188.00–195.00	713	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	162.43/cwt	158.00–176.00	780	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	156.34/cwt	155.00–157.00	577	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	777	115.26/cwt	115.00–117.00	896	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	869	127.50/cwt	126.75–129.00	1,108	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	924	124.25/cwt	124.25–124.25	1,148	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	184.75/cwt	178.00–188.00	791	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	143.25/cwt	135.00–150.00	612	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	156.01/cwt	154.00–158.00	516	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	140.27/cwt	136.00–146.50	661	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	125.78/cwt	124.00–131.00	796	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	830	38.55/cwt	37.00–40.00	320	2
Bulls	—	—	2,155	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	2,015	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	151.58/cwt	145.00–158.00	643	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	130.48/cwt	125.50–133.00	953	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	169.95/cwt	164.00–176.00	868	109
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,180	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	979	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	967	548.33/cwt	510.00–585.00	5,302	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,082	554.00/cwt	460.00–575.00	5,994	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	146.01/cwt	145.00–148.00	902	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	135.22/cwt	130.00–139.00	690	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	592	129.48/cwt	125.00–135.50	767	35
Bulls	—	—	1,740	86.87/cwt	80.50–92.25	1,512	21
Bulls	—	—	1,485	73.01/cwt	70.00–76.00	1,084	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,259	64.27/cwt	63.00–66.50	809	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,117	556.67/cwt	485.00–635.00	6,218	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	757.14/cwt	725.00–800.00	10,600	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,425	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	835.00/cwt	835.00–835.00	7,098	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,319	935.43/cwt	610.00–1,035.00	12,338	35
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	3,825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	119.41/cwt	119.00–120.00	506	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	662	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	781	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	126.58/cwt	122.50–129.00	801	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	539	124.16/cwt	124.00–124.50	669	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	30.50/cwt	30.50–30.50	340	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,136	56.17/cwt	50.00–62.50	638	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	427	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	120.48/cwt	120.00–120.50	867	81
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	817	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	907	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,133	64.68/cwt	64.00–65.50	733	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,304	58.59/cwt	52.50–62.50	764	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	914	42.51/cwt	35.00–49.00	389	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	276	187.44/cwt	179.00–200.00	517	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	126.89/cwt	125.00–128.00	791	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	116.40/cwt	115.50–117.00	739	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	628	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	127.17/cwt	126.00–129.50	660	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	857	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	964	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	140.26/cwt	131.00–145.00	867	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	179.90/cwt	170.00–184.00	784	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	586	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	737	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	848	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	153.16/cwt	142.00–160.00	654	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	122.97/cwt	120.00–128.00	713	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	132.82/cwt	130.00–135.00	914	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	138.63/cwt	135.00–141.50	656	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	906	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	146.02/cwt	143.00–147.50	759	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	722	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	838	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	132.50/cwt	128.00–134.00	941	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	548	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	844	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	138.16/cwt	137.50–141.50	920	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	165.06/cwt	155.00–172.00	847	53
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	689	119.22/cwt	112.00–127.50	821	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	141.19/cwt	140.00–158.00	480	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	146.22/cwt	145.00–159.00	848	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	127.73/cwt	125.00–130.50	844	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	154.15/cwt	148.50–163.00	891	22

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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