Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special note; no sale July 3rd. Next sale July 10,2024. Steer and heifer stocker calves were steady to 5.00 higher on comparable sales. Feeder steer and heifer yearlings sold mostly steady on a few comparable sales. Trade and demand were moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 6.00-9.00 higher . Market was good with excellent buyer attendance. Next sale on 7/10/24

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $298.38/cwt on 130 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −148.12 against this barn's trailing median of $446.50.

Average price

$298.38

130 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,650

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$708

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

$110.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+17.88

vs NM average

−0.88 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	301.34	1,669	125
Medium and Large 1-2	566	274.00	1,551	2thin
Medium and Large 2	503	191.00	961	3thin

One grade step is worth $110.34/cwt here — about $708 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $485.79, low $377.97, median $446.50 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale130 hd

298.38

—

NM average4 barns · 524 hd

280.50

+17.88

National average143 barns · 6,512 hd

299.26

−0.88

This barn, trailing median33 sales

446.50

−148.12

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	1,630	158.94	2,590	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,255	141.21	1,772	44
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,184	136.70	1,619	64
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,027	119.97	1,232	34

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)	1,265	$1,965	22
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,035	$1,900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,299	$1,900	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,346	$1,750	11
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,123	$1,720	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,180	$1,700	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,220	$1,631	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	970	$1,375	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	846	$1,125	3thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	885	$1,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,202	$2,297	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,159	$2,066	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,211	$2,050	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	925	$2,025	2thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	766	$1,513	4thin

Every lot, as filed

106 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	Small and Medium 2-3	600–650	600	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	552	2
Steers	Small and Medium 3	450–500	496	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	387	3
Steers	Small and Medium 3	400–450	447	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	523	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	578	246.95/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,427	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	471	261.32/cwt	252.00–270.00	1,231	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	266.44/cwt	253.00–273.00	1,385	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	350–400	387	367.33/cwt	367.00–368.00	1,422	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	626	268.98/cwt	260.00–272.50	1,684	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	684	259.55/cwt	255.00–268.00	1,775	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	373	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,074	3
Heifers	Medium 1	450–500	487	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,344	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	393	315.65/cwt	298.00–317.00	1,241	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	400	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,240	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	464	290.20/cwt	277.00–291.00	1,347	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	243.51/cwt	235.00–248.00	1,619	13
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	350–400	382	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	458	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	563	239.05/cwt	230.50–253.00	1,346	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	445	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,237	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	962	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,693	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	623	248.36/cwt	242.00–256.00	1,547	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	607	241.49/cwt	235.00–248.00	1,466	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	767	216.93/cwt	214.00–220.00	1,664	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	900–950	917	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,376	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	969	188.80/cwt	188.00–190.00	1,829	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	607	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,505	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	541	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,434	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	450–500	468	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	454	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	925	2,025.00/head	2,025.00–2,025.00	2,025	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,138	2,041.67/head	1,925.00–2,200.00	2,042	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,140	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,110	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,434	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,346	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,035	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	798	174.00/cwt	171.00–176.00	1,389	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	846	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,285	2,023.61/head	1,875.00–2,150.00	2,024	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1	—	1,195	1,891.67/head	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,892	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,438	2,450.00/head	2,350.00–2,550.00	2,450	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,173	1,700.00/head	1,550.00–1,775.00	1,700	4
Bred Heifers	Medium 1	—	885	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	720	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,094	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,015	175.25/cwt	164.00–186.50	1,779	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,217	2,308.33/head	2,100.00–2,475.00	2,308	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1	—	1,225	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,220	1,631.00/head	1,585.00–1,700.00	1,631	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,180	1,700.00/head	1,525.00–1,875.00	1,700	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,123	1,720.00/head	1,685.00–1,775.00	1,720	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,299	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,125	1,950.02/head	1,950.02–1,950.02	1,950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,156	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	795	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Heifer Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	690	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	2
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	890	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Dairy Steers	Small 3	350–400	398	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	677	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	970	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	1,816.67/head	1,600.00–1,925.00	1,817	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	995	1,737.50/head	1,650.00–1,875.00	1,738	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,068	1,750.00/head	1,650.00–1,850.00	1,750	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,250	2,575.00/head	2,575.00–2,575.00	2,575	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,358	2,933.33/head	2,800.00–2,975.00	2,933	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	935	1,975.00/head	1,975.00–1,975.00	1,975	1
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,395	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,590	1
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,170	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	2,305	1
Bulls	—	—	1,568	158.35/cwt	150.00–165.50	2,483	13
Bulls	—	—	1,819	169.81/cwt	165.50–175.00	3,089	12
Bulls	—	—	1,474	135.77/cwt	124.00–147.25	2,001	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	135.74/cwt	128.50–141.50	1,477	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,016	107.92/cwt	100.00–115.00	1,096	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,034	121.03/cwt	112.00–129.00	1,251	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,246	139.48/cwt	136.50–142.50	1,738	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,264	129.41/cwt	127.50–132.50	1,636	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	909	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,241	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,320	142.10/cwt	135.00–146.00	1,876	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	955	135.76/cwt	131.00–140.00	1,297	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	345	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,173	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	824	206.63/cwt	204.00–212.00	1,703	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	850	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,700	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	460	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,343	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	660	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,617	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	902	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,741	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	838	239.21/cwt	239.00–240.00	2,005	14
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	350–400	366	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	622	6
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 3	350–400	388	315.73/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,225	85
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	572	291.96/cwt	283.00–304.00	1,670	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	760	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,748	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	278	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	1,062	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	566	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,551	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	368	376.52/cwt	372.00–400.00	1,386	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	543	307.00/cwt	306.00–320.00	1,667	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	439	356.98/cwt	330.00–358.00	1,567	81
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	468	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,109	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	786	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,313	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	337	417.00/cwt	417.00–417.00	1,405	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,820	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	382	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,345	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	503	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	961	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	943	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,811	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	328	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,148	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	432	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	994	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	466	316.05/cwt	315.00–318.00	1,473	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	476	329.38/cwt	322.00–340.50	1,568	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	1,451	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	672	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,546	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	717	235.75/cwt	229.00–236.75	1,690	58

How this sale compares

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