Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. 1.00 lower on comparable quotes, a few feeders over 700 lbs. 3.00 higher. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 3.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. steady on comparable quotes. Slaughter cows 3.00 lower, bulls 2.00 lower. Trade moderate to active, demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $160.31/cwt on 385 head.

Average price

$160.31

385 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$913

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$10

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

$21.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.17

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	541	164.69	891	164
Medium and Large 1	578	161.54	933	167
Medium and Large 2	629	143.19	901	54

One grade step is worth $21.51/cwt here — about −$10 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 sale385 hd

160.31

—

NM average3 barns · 966 hd

167.48

−7.17

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	1,566	86.69	1,358	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,187	65.97	783	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,407	63.09	888	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,019	56.22	573	42

Every lot, as filed

110 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 2	—	642	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	924	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	717	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	919	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,094	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,100	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	623	143.81/cwt	136.00–147.00	896	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	887	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,189	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	838	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	197.53/cwt	194.00–206.00	721	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	169.33/cwt	164.00–172.50	881	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	152.09/cwt	151.00–153.00	946	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	267	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	566	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	941	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	173.78/cwt	170.00–178.00	819	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	907	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	548	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	745	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	620	133.97/cwt	132.00–135.00	831	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	582	138.46/cwt	135.00–142.00	806	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	392	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	686	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	180.77/cwt	176.00–188.50	759	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	154.91/cwt	150.00–158.00	813	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	413	158.01/cwt	153.00–161.00	653	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	670	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	871	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	588	132.37/cwt	130.00–136.00	778	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	184.23/cwt	183.50–185.00	779	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	307	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	629	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	137.87/cwt	137.00–139.00	929	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	153.32/cwt	151.00–155.00	872	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	497	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	850	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	731	142.34/cwt	142.00–143.00	1,041	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,141	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	696	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	936	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	430	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	686	144.37/cwt	140.00–147.00	990	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	176.19/cwt	170.00–177.00	895	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	453	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	761	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,027	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	590	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	856	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	525	152.46/cwt	151.00–156.00	800	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,029	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	430	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	757	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	306	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	578	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	597	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	866	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	536	164.93/cwt	163.00–166.00	884	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	673	138.25/cwt	138.00–139.00	930	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	744	137.14/cwt	136.00–138.00	1,020	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	622	141.90/cwt	139.00–144.00	883	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	321	164.20/cwt	161.00–167.00	527	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	707	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	990	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	730	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	827	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	412	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	700	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	746	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	473	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	771	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	520	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	681	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	66.12/cwt	63.25–70.00	787	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,052	62.39/cwt	56.00–67.50	656	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	50.62/cwt	46.50–54.50	537	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,407	63.09/cwt	60.00–67.50	888	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	949	48.13/cwt	43.00–55.50	457	4
Bulls	—	—	1,458	76.30/cwt	70.00–80.50	1,112	3
Bulls	—	—	1,580	88.05/cwt	82.00–96.00	1,391	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,095	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	679	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,127	60.29/cwt	53.00–65.00	679	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	755	36.22/cwt	25.00–42.00	273	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	7,740	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,148.33/cwt	825.00–1,310.00	12,632	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	881.25/cwt	800.00–925.00	8,813	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	620	580.00/cwt	525.00–700.00	3,596	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	500	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,875	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	1,230.00/cwt	900.00–1,450.00	11,931	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,037	848.33/cwt	750.00–910.00	8,797	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,925	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,244	859.38/cwt	750.00–950.00	10,691	8
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2-3	—	825	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,681	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2-3	—	838	350.00/cwt	300.00–400.00	2,933	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	800	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	1,136.35/cwt	875.00–1,475.00	13,693	63
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	700	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	4,550	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	17,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	650	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,250	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	797	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	489	157.75/cwt	154.00–160.00	771	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	174.66/cwt	174.00–176.00	664	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	156.63/cwt	153.00–162.00	735	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	150.68/cwt	148.00–152.00	933	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	842	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,128	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	133.60/cwt	133.00–135.00	852	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	166.77/cwt	165.00–170.00	537	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	162.22/cwt	156.00–165.50	691	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	878	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	509	145.77/cwt	141.00–150.00	742	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	482	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	680	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	869	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	140.48/cwt	136.00–144.50	961	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	213	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	405	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	298	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	516	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	361	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	556	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	468	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	679	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	149.60/cwt	148.50–153.00	869	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,026	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	785	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	671	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	169.59/cwt	163.00–174.00	650	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	579	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	864	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	959	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	792	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	871	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	607	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	789	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	729	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	958	4

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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