Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. 1.00-4.00 lower though weighing conditions not as attractive and fewer load lots available. Feeders over 600 lbs. steady to 2.00 higher. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 2.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00 higher, bulls 1.00-2.00 higher though quality and weighing conditions more attractive.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $186.11/cwt on 421 head.

Average price

$186.11

421 head · 476 lb average

Value per head Derived

$886

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$396

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

$79.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.51

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	434	196.72	854	216
Medium and Large 2	472	178.89	844	43
Medium and Large 1	540	176.45	952	155
Small and Medium 2-3	392	117.00	459	7thin

One grade step is worth $79.72/cwt here — about $396 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 sale421 hd

186.11

—

NM average4 barns · 966 hd

179.60

+6.51

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	1,818	97.10	1,765	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,221	74.09	904	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,485	70.00	1,040	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,045	67.55	706	43

Every lot, as filed

85 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	—	776	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,051	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	214.04/cwt	200.00–218.50	818	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	170.01/cwt	166.00–172.00	979	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	972	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	950	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	176.06/cwt	176.00–177.00	894	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	887	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,153	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	625	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	875	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	625	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	530	157.89/cwt	155.00–162.00	837	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	147.46/cwt	142.50–150.50	988	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	186.90/cwt	180.00–189.00	871	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	160.27/cwt	157.50–163.00	1,080	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	472	173.35/cwt	171.00–175.00	818	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	296	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	696	3
Steers	Small and Medium 2-3	—	392	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	459	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	899	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,002	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,031	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	156.83/cwt	156.00–159.00	809	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	341	198.92/cwt	185.00–201.00	678	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	735	34.00/cwt	34.00–34.00	250	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	845	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,183	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,090	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	627	1
Bulls	—	—	1,650	70.58/cwt	60.00–79.50	1,165	2
Bulls	—	—	1,943	104.57/cwt	102.50–107.25	2,032	6
Bulls	—	—	1,748	98.48/cwt	96.00–101.25	1,721	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,107	1,322.73/cwt	1,250.00–1,350.00	14,643	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	151.56/cwt	150.50–153.50	859	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	8,438	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	1,155.00/cwt	825.00–1,235.00	8,374	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	5,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,116	879.29/cwt	775.00–1,075.00	9,813	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	800	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,200	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,245	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	971	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	13,225	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	900	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	5,265	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,030	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	7,571	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,063	756.25/cwt	675.00–850.00	8,039	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,150	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	12,938	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,046	68.73/cwt	60.00–74.25	719	39
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,040	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,267	79.25/cwt	78.75–80.00	1,004	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,217	73.73/cwt	68.00–78.00	897	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	844	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	833	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	871	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	562	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	314	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	622	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	230	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	453	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	812	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,056	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	56.12/cwt	54.00–58.00	609	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	744	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	719	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	736	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	226	206.45/cwt	206.00–207.00	467	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	779	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	228.85/cwt	215.00–232.00	751	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	218.54/cwt	216.00–220.00	830	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	228.05/cwt	218.00–236.00	648	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	210.80/cwt	200.00–220.00	900	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	196.91/cwt	194.00–198.00	614	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	173.05/cwt	172.00–174.00	822	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	470	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	710	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	153.62/cwt	150.00–156.00	882	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	179.34/cwt	176.00–181.00	870	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	210	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	517	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,025	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	684	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	899	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	367	186.13/cwt	181.00–194.00	683	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	441	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	785	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	717	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	279	209.77/cwt	197.00–215.00	585	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	185.45/cwt	175.00–190.00	718	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	212	211.40/cwt	210.00–212.00	448	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	156.00/cwt	146.00–166.00	738	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	648	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,021	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	199.54/cwt	197.00–200.00	732	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	161.75/cwt	161.00–165.00	768	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	153.08/cwt	149.00–153.75	966	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	160.22/cwt	158.00–180.00	867	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	174.53/cwt	173.00–186.00	745	16

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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