Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available as the last reported sale was a couple of months ago. Trade active, demand good. Quality was plain to attractive.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $174.08/cwt on 522 head.

Average price

$174.08

522 head · 585 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,019

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$596

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 4

$62.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.87

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	187.93	1,067	275
Medium and Large 1-2	626	171.14	1,072	131
Medium and Large 2	622	156.73	975	37
Medium and Large 3-4	302	142.00	429	9thin
Medium and Large 2-3	616	139.95	863	63
Medium and Large 4	377	125.00	471	7thin

One grade step is worth $62.93/cwt here — about $596 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 sale522 hd

174.08

—

NM average4 barns · 1,236 hd

176.95

−2.87

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	1,713	96.01	1,644	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,373	78.75	1,081	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,077	72.41	780	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	988	61.19	605	35

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	927	$825	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	935	$730	5
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	913	$640	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,056	$1,039	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,036	$964	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,083	$821	6

Every lot, as filed

116 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	—	626	168.71/cwt	163.50–173.25	1,056	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	790	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	975	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,131	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	621	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	838	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	167.61/cwt	167.50–168.00	954	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,280	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	188.48/cwt	182.00–193.00	803	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,007	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,239	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	860	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,109	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	666	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	879	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3-4	—	302	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	429	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	145.54/cwt	141.00–149.00	997	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	515	1
Steers	Medium and Large 4	—	377	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	471	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	759	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,169	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	314	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	735	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	264	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	634	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	635	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	740	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	212.05/cwt	209.00–220.00	679	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	171.67/cwt	171.00–174.00	630	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	153.72/cwt	151.00–155.00	965	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	164.99/cwt	164.00–167.00	610	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	538	155.90/cwt	150.00–157.00	839	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	802	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	986	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	166.30/cwt	162.00–168.00	928	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	638	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	149.10/cwt	146.00–150.25	1,130	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	169.82/cwt	165.00–171.00	783	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	314	201.95/cwt	200.00–210.00	634	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	707	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	990	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	458	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	682	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	894	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	178.62/cwt	169.00–181.00	1,011	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	170.10/cwt	168.50–173.50	1,123	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	210.98/cwt	204.00–218.00	785	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	157.13/cwt	155.00–160.00	958	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,146	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	730	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	202.05/cwt	197.00–210.00	873	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	196.76/cwt	193.00–201.00	905	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	168.31/cwt	166.00–173.00	1,235	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	970	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	205	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	410	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	162.58/cwt	162.50–163.50	1,192	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	170.61/cwt	168.50–175.00	1,300	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	413	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	900	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	307	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	694	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	216.23/cwt	215.00–217.00	610	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,029	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	176.89/cwt	173.00–182.00	1,097	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	543	190.02/cwt	181.00–192.00	1,032	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	711	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,006	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	284	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	613	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	667	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	147.45/cwt	147.00–151.00	896	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	803	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	443	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	749	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,215	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	729	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,085	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	586	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	920	77.86/cwt	75.00–79.00	716	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	952	64.01/cwt	62.00–66.00	609	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	765	41.09/cwt	31.00–56.00	314	5
Bulls	—	—	2,032	104.35/cwt	104.00–104.50	2,120	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,245	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	965	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,076	67.45/cwt	63.00–71.50	726	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,305	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,044	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	84.25/cwt	84.25–84.25	1,121	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	833	54.38/cwt	50.00–57.00	453	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,204	74.63/cwt	71.00–80.50	899	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	879	61.99/cwt	60.00–67.00	545	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	—	1,440	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	1,116	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	940	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	620	1
Bulls	—	—	1,547	93.35/cwt	90.00–100.00	1,444	3
Bulls	—	—	1,483	87.48/cwt	85.50–89.50	1,297	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	800	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	900	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	965	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	825.00/head	800.00–850.00	825	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	900	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	940.00/head	900.00–1,000.00	940	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,131	1,118.75/head	1,000.00–1,225.00	1,119	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	900	800.00/head	700.00–900.00	800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,158.33/head	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,158	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	913	640.00/head	625.00–650.00	640	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	928	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	545	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	986	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	730	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,153	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	164.22/cwt	156.00–164.50	969	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	358	143.14/cwt	136.00–150.00	512	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	689	110.42/cwt	110.00–111.00	761	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	162.58/cwt	160.00–166.00	530	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	984	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	525	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	924	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	880	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	133.22/cwt	132.50–134.00	626	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	347	173.68/cwt	171.00–175.00	603	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	157.59/cwt	156.00–160.00	993	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	287	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	502	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	706	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,066	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	606	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	797	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	545	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	850	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	439	171.80/cwt	168.00–174.50	754	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,070	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	169.32/cwt	167.00–170.00	481	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	302	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	483	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	803	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	948	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	759	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,093	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	675	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,033	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	224	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	479	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	169.17/cwt	168.50–173.50	900	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	771	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	975	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Fleshy	—	796	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	876	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,000	741.67/head	675.00–775.00	742	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	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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