Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Steer calves 300-350 lbs were 9.00 lower, 400-450 lbs sold 12.00 higher,500-550 were 6.00 higher. Feeder steers 650-700 lbs sold 11.00 higher. Heifer calves had insufficient numbers to compare on like sales. Feeder heifers 650-700 lbs were 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-7.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 6.00-8.00 lower. Trade was good on steady numbers and relative market. Excellent buyer attendance

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $221.27/cwt on 392 head.

Average price

$221.27

392 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,225

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$764

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 3

$114.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.13

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	561	231.24	1,296	252
Medium and Large 1-2	560	217.45	1,217	83
Large 1-2	581	200.01	1,162	28
Medium and Large 2	422	196.33	828	15thin
Medium 2	503	150.71	758	7thin
Large 3	456	116.57	532	7thin

One grade step is worth $114.67/cwt here — about $764 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 sale392 hd

221.27

—

NM average3 barns · 915 hd

221.14

+0.13

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	1,344	105.73	1,421	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,196	98.59	1,179	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	929	76.96	715	6thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,251	$2,185	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,338	$1,700	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,425	$1,450	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,280	$1,325	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,121	$1,200	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,047	$1,192	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,219	$1,160	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	840	$1,100	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,053	$900	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	970	$1,250	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	710	$1,200	2thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	858	$1,000	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	818	$963	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,299	$2,156	35
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,115	$2,097	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,205	$1,931	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,177	$1,703	15
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	898	$1,617	3thin

Every lot, as filed

119 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,165	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	730	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,219	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	319.85/cwt	311.00–326.00	1,311	119
Steers	Large 1	—	590	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,298	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	630	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,367	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	291	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	666	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	689	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,275	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,063	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	764	19
Steers	Large 1	—	545	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,417	2
Steers	Large 1	—	424	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,247	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	272.81/cwt	265.00–274.50	1,154	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	520	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,534	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	784	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	1,446	54
Steers	Medium and Large 2Full	—	431	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	797	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	842	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	193.74/cwt	193.00–196.00	1,484	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	244.20/cwt	236.00–251.00	1,267	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	232.37/cwt	228.00–234.00	1,025	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	882	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	196.56/cwt	185.00–200.00	1,433	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	264.50/cwt	264.50–264.50	981	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	738	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,550	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	679	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	690	185.68/cwt	177.00–189.00	1,281	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	281.29/cwt	277.00–282.00	776	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	212.08/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,202	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,370	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	208.68/cwt	197.00–210.00	1,413	27
Heifers	Medium 2	—	489	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	709	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	773	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,360	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,232	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	954	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,358	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	722	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,372	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	407	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	814	10
Heifers	Large 3	—	420	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	504	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	370	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	818	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	215.07/cwt	211.00–217.00	1,348	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	350	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	875	2
Bulls	—	—	1,213	95.12/cwt	95.00–95.25	1,154	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,550	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	1,070	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,078	1,443.75/head	1,300.00–1,725.00	1,444	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	993	1,537.50/head	1,475.00–1,600.00	1,538	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,194	1,830.00/head	1,150.00–2,400.00	1,830	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,219	1,160.00/head	950.00–1,225.00	1,160	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,053	900.00/head	800.00–1,000.00	900	2
Heifer Pairs	Medium 2	—	815	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	785	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,095	2,925.00/head	2,925.00–2,925.00	2,925	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,363	2,148.91/head	1,475.00–2,375.00	2,149	23
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,047	1,191.67/head	1,150.00–1,225.00	1,192	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,280	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,338	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,425	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,121	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,285	1,925.00/head	1,925.00–1,925.00	1,925	8
Bred Heifers	Large 1	—	985	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,155	2,112.50/head	2,025.00–2,200.00	2,113	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,251	2,185.00/head	1,825.00–2,275.00	2,185	5
Bred Heifers	Medium 2	—	810	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	840	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,142	2,728.13/head	2,300.00–2,925.00	2,728	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	855	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,160	2,592.86/head	1,650.00–3,000.00	2,593	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,205	1,931.25/head	1,725.00–2,000.00	1,931	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1	—	1,200	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	788	775.00/head	550.00–1,000.00	775	2
Heifers	Large 3	—	505	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	566	3
Heifers	Medium 2	—	537	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	886	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	527	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,133	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	493	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,090	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	258.61/cwt	251.00–265.00	1,257	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	640	204.50/cwt	204.50–204.50	1,309	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	960	2
Bulls	—	—	1,160	104.60/cwt	102.50–107.00	1,213	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	885	36.00/cwt	36.00–36.00	319	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	103.37/cwt	100.00–107.50	1,297	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,005	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	905	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	955	89.25/cwt	89.25–89.25	852	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	907	88.00/cwt	87.50–88.50	798	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	983	80.89/cwt	80.00–82.00	795	2
Bulls	—	—	1,658	117.47/cwt	114.75–120.00	1,948	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	96.22/cwt	94.75–97.50	1,163	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,277	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,286	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,095	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,201	2
Bulls	Medium 2	—	375	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	656	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	490	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,107	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	437	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	437	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	273	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	388	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 2	—	725	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	761	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	308	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	499	4
Steers	Large 1	—	485	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,392	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	301.17/cwt	301.00–302.00	961	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	509	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,532	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	586	248.02/cwt	245.00–249.00	1,453	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	240.91/cwt	230.00–244.00	1,597	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	562	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,495	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	492	198.11/cwt	187.00–199.00	975	27
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,143	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,726	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	312.94/cwt	296.00–315.00	1,139	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,481	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	282.49/cwt	281.00–284.50	1,452	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	290.37/cwt	285.00–301.00	1,318	6
Steers	Large 1	—	365	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,095	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,187	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	403	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	826	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,155	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,430	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,513	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	461	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,268	3

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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