Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves and feeders 3.00-7.00 lower, instances 10.00 lower on unweaned or fleshy offerings with a high percentage of unweaned offerings available. No comparison on slaughter cows and bulls due to no report being issued last week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $155.07/cwt on 865 head.

Average price

$155.07

865 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$866

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$134

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

$22.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.65

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	158.08	876	423
Medium and Large 1-2	563	153.08	862	419
Medium and Large 2	546	136.00	743	23

One grade step is worth $22.08/cwt here — about $134 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 sale865 hd

155.07

—

NM average2 barns · 1,307 hd

155.72

−0.65

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	1,823	87.17	1,589	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,236	61.53	760	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,735	60.00	1,041	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,056	54.22	572	98

Every lot, as filed

117 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 1-2	—	462	168.92/cwt	166.50–177.00	780	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	184.60/cwt	180.00–195.00	677	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	145.53/cwt	142.50–152.75	898	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	143.92/cwt	140.00–146.00	898	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	750	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	996	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,205	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	170.51/cwt	164.00–177.00	805	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	171.88/cwt	168.50–177.50	906	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	947	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,165	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	138.71/cwt	135.25–146.00	946	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	895	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,029	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	131.50/cwt	131.00–132.00	689	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	553	159.61/cwt	155.00–160.00	883	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	557	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	133.59/cwt	132.00–136.00	971	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	869	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,186	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	159.00/cwt	155.00–162.00	840	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	190.87/cwt	181.00–196.00	729	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	141.55/cwt	136.00–146.00	941	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	538	134.79/cwt	128.50–135.75	725	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	772	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,000	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	611	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	176.29/cwt	170.00–183.00	758	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	390	175.50/cwt	175.00–176.00	684	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	678	132.16/cwt	130.00–135.50	896	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	533	129.82/cwt	121.00–132.50	692	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	940	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,166	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	861	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	877	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	193.52/cwt	190.00–196.00	623	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	573	150.67/cwt	145.50–155.50	863	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	182.96/cwt	176.00–189.00	783	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	678	130.65/cwt	129.00–132.00	886	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,052	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	138.71/cwt	137.00–139.00	1,006	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	320	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	688	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	637	137.40/cwt	135.50–140.00	875	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	442	161.56/cwt	159.00–167.00	714	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	405	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	774	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	309	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	590	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	650	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	754	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	432	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	592	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	775	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	984	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	725	133.34/cwt	132.50–134.00	967	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	580	143.26/cwt	136.00–150.00	831	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	777	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	971	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	622	132.04/cwt	130.00–139.00	821	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	512	157.13/cwt	154.50–161.00	805	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	821	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	977	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	671	131.47/cwt	130.00–134.50	882	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	466	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	722	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	528	146.63/cwt	140.00–150.00	774	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	492	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	669	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	156.62/cwt	150.00–163.00	589	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	438	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	639	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	757	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	908	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	111.03/cwt	107.00–115.00	683	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	514	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,735	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	1,041	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,172	56.31/cwt	55.00–57.50	660	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	955	31.77/cwt	31.50–32.00	303	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	830	39.09/cwt	33.00–41.00	324	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,188	63.58/cwt	63.25–64.00	755	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	619	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,065	56.98/cwt	50.00–61.75	607	66
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	47.83/cwt	44.25–50.00	512	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	61.62/cwt	55.75–65.50	763	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,150	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	776	1
Bulls	—	—	1,550	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,116	1
Bulls	—	—	1,908	94.44/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,802	4
Bulls	—	—	1,878	88.72/cwt	81.50–93.75	1,666	12
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,463	70.90/cwt	65.00–76.00	1,037	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,925	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	775	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,000	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	1,290.00/cwt	950.00–1,375.00	13,416	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,146	1,296.97/cwt	860.00–1,500.00	14,863	104
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,173	919.30/cwt	585.00–1,050.00	10,783	43
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,200.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,250.00	13,200	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	735	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	926	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	773	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	904	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	135.68/cwt	129.00–140.00	574	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	158.18/cwt	154.00–161.50	598	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	130.36/cwt	130.00–132.00	876	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	552	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	696	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	611	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	770	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	135.18/cwt	130.00–143.00	638	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	469	141.02/cwt	140.00–142.50	661	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	625	124.74/cwt	121.00–129.00	780	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	157.01/cwt	152.00–165.00	667	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	494	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	790	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	413	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	721	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	732	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	944	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	607	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	762	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	573	121.89/cwt	119.00–126.00	698	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	431	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	652	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	831	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	373	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	541	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	680	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	819	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	739	134.64/cwt	126.00–136.50	995	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	150.88/cwt	148.00–157.00	708	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	694	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	312	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	527	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	572	130.85/cwt	127.50–134.00	748	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	442	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	645	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	805	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	971	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	141.93/cwt	136.00–145.50	661	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	128.76/cwt	127.00–133.00	801	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	148.12/cwt	141.50–156.00	755	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	157.68/cwt	155.00–160.00	531	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	143.51/cwt	140.00–144.50	728	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	556	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	703	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	657	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	792	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	162.48/cwt	154.00–166.00	526	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	145.52/cwt	142.00–150.00	605	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	131.36/cwt	128.50–138.00	757	57

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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