Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady, with 500-600 lb steers 2.00-3.00 higher. Feeder steers traded 2.00-5.00 higher on comparable sales. Feeder heifers steady to 1.00 higher. Trade active, demand good. Slaughter cows and bulls have no comparison.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.94/cwt on 1,250 head.

Average price

$168.94

1,250 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$926

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$485

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 4

$58.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.59

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	524	174.10	912	231
Medium and Large 1	584	174.00	1,016	720
Medium and Large 2	516	163.15	841	216
Medium and Large 2-3	508	140.90	716	10thin
Medium and Large 4	368	124.17	457	69
Small 4	368	116.00	427	4thin

One grade step is worth $58.10/cwt here — about $485 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 sale1,250 hd

168.94

—

NM average3 barns · 1,810 hd

167.35

+1.59

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	1,626	85.15	1,384	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,402	66.39	930	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,256	65.34	821	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	988	55.51	548	20

Every lot, as filed

121 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	—	712	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,054	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	147.16/cwt	145.00–151.00	836	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	157.27/cwt	156.25–164.00	854	36
Steers	Small 4	—	368	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	427	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	183.24/cwt	180.00–187.00	608	17
Steers	Medium and Large 4	—	332	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	423	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	626	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	839	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	458	143.86/cwt	140.00–153.00	659	7
Steers	Medium and Large 4	—	421	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	488	6
Steers	Medium and Large 4	—	396	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	495	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,139	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,207	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	158.02/cwt	153.00–159.50	1,120	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	409	202.15/cwt	199.00–206.00	827	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	195.24/cwt	185.00–205.00	920	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	223.47/cwt	222.00–225.00	626	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	547	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	799	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	653	148.50/cwt	146.00–149.00	970	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	658	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	954	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	766	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,049	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	691	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	947	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	675	143.23/cwt	141.00–145.00	967	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	549	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	834	12
Steers	Medium and Large 4	—	294	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	344	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	671	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,047	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	771	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,118	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	642	152.00/cwt	150.50–152.50	976	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	889	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,209	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	154.07/cwt	146.00–156.25	864	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	730	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	956	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	292	180.97/cwt	179.00–183.00	528	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	761	139.17/cwt	136.00–140.50	1,059	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	724	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	141.01/cwt	137.50–143.00	1,146	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	169.72/cwt	158.50–175.50	803	109
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	152.31/cwt	150.00–154.00	957	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	203.27/cwt	197.00–210.00	663	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	720	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	289	205.79/cwt	205.00–207.00	595	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	166.21/cwt	160.00–170.00	876	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	187.59/cwt	184.00–191.00	703	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	222	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	482	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	213.82/cwt	212.00–214.00	815	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	163.03/cwt	158.00–165.00	919	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	942	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,225	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	174.98/cwt	169.00–179.50	1,015	270
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	151.64/cwt	150.00–153.00	1,004	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	181.87/cwt	173.00–190.50	928	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	496	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	838	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	165.00/cwt	161.00–166.00	1,010	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	182.93/cwt	179.00–190.00	862	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	219.00/cwt	218.00–220.00	736	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	192.17/cwt	185.00–200.00	822	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	150.80/cwt	148.00–153.00	1,169	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	159.26/cwt	156.50–161.00	1,061	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	614	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	817	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	730	133.61/cwt	126.00–135.50	975	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	668	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	635	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	864	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	727	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	817	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	64.53/cwt	63.25–65.25	902	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	61.11/cwt	60.00–62.50	734	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	909	47.71/cwt	46.50–50.00	434	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,106	62.24/cwt	60.50–63.75	688	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,405	68.25/cwt	68.25–68.25	959	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,335	68.94/cwt	67.00–70.50	920	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	65.07/cwt	62.50–67.75	806	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	958	56.32/cwt	53.50–57.50	540	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	930	45.50/cwt	45.50–45.50	423	1
Bulls	—	—	1,873	101.52/cwt	101.00–102.00	1,901	2
Bulls	—	—	1,773	92.84/cwt	91.50–94.00	1,646	5
Bulls	—	—	1,514	78.68/cwt	74.00–80.50	1,191	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,256	870.91/cwt	800.00–885.00	10,939	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,084	1,023.50/cwt	910.00–1,075.00	11,095	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,240	1,288.10/cwt	1,100.00–1,400.00	15,972	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,088	751.36/cwt	710.00–875.00	8,175	33
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	964.03/cwt	900.00–1,010.00	11,376	31
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	952	650.00/cwt	625.00–675.00	6,188	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	972	805.00/cwt	750.00–850.00	7,825	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 2	—	1,000	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,100	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	980	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	6,958	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,429	1,099.25/cwt	1,025.00–1,250.00	15,708	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 4	—	364	112.62/cwt	112.00–113.00	410	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	159.17/cwt	155.00–165.00	751	138
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	146.19/cwt	139.00–149.00	915	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	556	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	823	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	730	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	590	131.76/cwt	129.00–136.00	777	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	266	176.90/cwt	174.00–180.00	471	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	706	138.27/cwt	134.00–139.00	976	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	438	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	661	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	168.35/cwt	160.00–171.50	709	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	737	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,076	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	175.68/cwt	170.00–180.00	678	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	180.23/cwt	165.00–183.00	741	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	132.46/cwt	131.00–135.50	1,035	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	139.29/cwt	139.00–139.50	935	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	871	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,141	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	581	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	170.45/cwt	169.00–171.00	666	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	145.34/cwt	144.00–146.00	734	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	144.54/cwt	140.50–145.50	955	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	145.79/cwt	145.00–146.50	846	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	145.24/cwt	141.00–152.50	627	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	158.40/cwt	154.00–159.00	828	143
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,221	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	132.30/cwt	130.00–135.00	959	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	496	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	749	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	943	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,254	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	486	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	690	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	172.43/cwt	170.00–176.00	569	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	521	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	803	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,012	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	133.85/cwt	133.50–134.00	709	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	386	157.16/cwt	153.00–163.00	607	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	386	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	556	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,167	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,260	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3-4	—	378	123.90/cwt	123.00–125.00	468	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	142.50/cwt	139.50–144.50	651	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	443	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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