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Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Jun 25
● Final174 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,193 head
70 vs last sale 1,123 13 vs year ago 1,180 · +1.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
167 head
8 vs last sale 159 65 vs year ago 232 · 28.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
195 head
24 vs last sale 219 28 vs year ago 223 · 12.6%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleSlaughter/Replacement Cattle SpecialThu Feb 20, 2025
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale; Steer calves 400-450 lbs sold 4.00 lower and 500-550 lbs were 14.00-18.00 higher. Feeder steers 650-750 lbs sold 2.00 - 16.00 higher. Heifer calves 350 -500 lbs were 8.00-20.00 higher while 500-600 lbs sold 6.00-10.00 lower and 700-750 lbs feeder heifers sold 13.00-15.00 higher. Trade and demand were very good on similar numbers. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady. Market was very good with excellent buyer attendance. Next sale will be July 9,2025...

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $368.58/cwt on 103 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits 77.92 against this barn's trailing median of $446.50.
Average price
$368.58
103 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,030
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$1,403
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2
$238.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.71
vs NM average
1.00 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553398.712,20476
Medium 1-2551352.201,9405thin
Small and Medium 2-3512350.001,7922thin
Medium 1580300.001,7402thin
Medium and Large 1-2549291.601,60113thin
Small and Medium 3567165.009362thin
Medium 2501160.008023thin
One grade step is worth $238.71/cwt here — about $1,403 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales
500455409364median 446.5012/1702/2504/2206/1708/19
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 sale103 hd
368.58
NM average3 barns · 163 hd
366.87
+1.71
National average140 barns · 6,212 hd
369.58
−1.00
This barn, trailing median33 sales
446.50
−77.92
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,496160.162,39522
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,234162.982,01160
CowsBoner 80-85%Average922157.391,45120
CowsLean 85-90%Average938128.471,20515

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,320$2,5001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,259$2,45510
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,181$2,4386
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,166$2,29612
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,192$2,28910
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,098$2,23214
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,330$2,1252thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,014$2,1086
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,177$2,0923thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,013$2,0673thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,108$1,99016
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,005$1,2851thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,075$2,2501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,080$2,1501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)820$1,6003thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,015$2,7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,266$2,7926
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,094$2,73812
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,208$2,60215
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,209$2,4288
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)950$2,1502thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)810$2,2833thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)610$2,1002thin

Every lot, as filed

174 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,613157.90/cwt155.00–159.502,5474
Bred CowsMedium 1-2755850.00/head850.00–850.008502
Bred CowsMedium 11,360159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,1621
Bred CowsMedium 1-29901,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-28952,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bred CowsMedium 11,0902,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4501
Bred HeifersMedium 11,0802,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Bred CowsMedium 11,3902,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium 11,0352,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,4252,725.00/head2,725.00–2,725.002,7252
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,234162.98/cwt150.00–171.502,01160
Bulls1,594170.60/cwt160.00–184.502,71911
CowsLean 85-90%890135.21/cwt124.00–147.001,20312
BullsReturn to Feed1,275141.30/cwt135.00–150.501,8024
CowsBoner 80-85%946152.53/cwt145.00–161.001,44317
SteersSmall and Medium 3350–400390192.00/cwt192.00–192.007492
SteersMedium and Large 1Full650–700697325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,2652
Dairy SteersSmall 3350–400373200.00/cwt200.00–200.007468
Dairy SteersSmall 3450–500463167.00/cwt167.00–167.007733
SteersSmall and Medium 2-3500–550512350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7922
SteersSmall and Medium 3550–600567165.00/cwt165.00–165.009362
SteersSmall and Medium 3600–650640157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,0052
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy550–600584340.71/cwt340.00–341.001,9907
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250226525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,1875
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy700–750706282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,9913
SteersMedium and Large 1Full700–750731290.79/cwt285.00–300.002,1265
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600582322.44/cwt314.00–342.001,87720
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy350–400367402.73/cwt402.00–409.001,47839
SteersMedium and Large 1Full450–500490389.15/cwt388.00–392.001,90712
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full450–500488366.32/cwt364.00–375.001,7889
HeifersMedium and Large 11000–10501,035192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,9872
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800792206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,6322
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500455405.30/cwt380.00–410.001,84462
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy500–550532332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,7662
HeifersMedium and Large 1900–950902216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,9482
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650620332.00/cwt332.00–332.002,0582
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550542352.12/cwt340.00–356.001,90896
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350319476.00/cwt476.00–476.001,5186
SteersMedium and Large 11250–13001,270187.00/cwt187.00–187.002,3752
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300260550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,4302
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450409434.82/cwt428.00–458.001,77856
SteersMedium and Large 11000–10501,046232.40/cwt218.00–236.002,4315
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950941242.00/cwt242.00–242.002,2777
Bred CowsLarge 11,3202,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Bred CowsLarge 11,2401,885.00/head1,885.00–1,885.001,8851
Bred HeifersLarge 27901,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred HeifersLarge 11,0752,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Heifer PairsLarge 18101,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,2352,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0051,285.00/head1,285.00–1,285.001,2851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2432,400.00/head2,150.00–2,600.002,4007
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1122,280.77/head2,000.00–2,400.002,28113
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0051,818.75/head1,600.00–2,075.001,8194
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1962,346.88/head1,900.00–2,425.002,3478
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0132,066.67/head1,900.00–2,400.002,0673
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2102,406.25/head2,325.00–2,500.002,4064
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,065190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,0241
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1552,375.00/head2,375.00–2,375.002,3751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28651,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1729235.20/cwt196.00–262.001,71510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3302,125.00/head2,125.00–2,125.002,1252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28801,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2651,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-28102,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1332,820.00/head2,600.00–3,100.002,82010
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0572,150.00/head2,000.00–2,350.002,1505
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2502,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5003
BullsMedium and Large 11,0152,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2942,725.00/head2,650.00–2,950.002,7254
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1742,570.00/head2,450.00–2,700.002,5705
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1932,208.33/head2,025.00–2,400.002,2083
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0442,250.00/head1,850.00–2,350.002,2505
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 18351,700.00/head1,500.00–1,900.001,7002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0752,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-26102,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29902,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29602,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,6602,575.00/head2,575.00–2,575.002,5751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-28352,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1853,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3132,533.33/head2,525.00–2,550.002,5333
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2522,687.50/head2,400.00–2,875.002,6886
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2022,355.00/head2,065.00–2,600.002,3558
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2102,450.00/head2,250.00–2,650.002,4504
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29502,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1502
Bred CowsMedium 1-29151,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,3332,475.00/head2,475.00–2,475.002,4753
HeifersMedium 1550–600583333.45/cwt332.00–334.001,9447
SteersMedium 1-2550–600570367.00/cwt367.00–367.002,0923
SteersMedium 1-2600–650620215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3332
HeifersMedium 1500–550530338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,7912
HeifersMedium 1700–750726287.33/cwt287.00–288.002,0866
HeifersMedium 1400–450430220.00/cwt220.00–220.009462
SteersMedium 1550–600580300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,7402
SteersMedium 2600–650601160.00/cwt160.00–160.009623
SteersMedium 2500–550501160.00/cwt160.00–160.008023
BullsMedium 1-2850–900895240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,1482
HeifersMedium 1-2500–550527205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,0802
SteersMedium 1-2500–550522330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,7232
SteersMedium 1-2750–800762250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9052
SteersLarge 1600–650615365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,24511
HeifersLarge 1-2450–500475360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,7102
Dairy SteersLarge 2500–550545272.00/cwt272.00–272.001,4825
SteersLarge 1-2450–500490395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,9362
Beef/Dairy SteersLarge 2400–450432312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,3484
SteersMedium 1-2700–750725310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,2483
Beef/Dairy SteersLarge 2350–400387230.00/cwt230.00–230.008902
Beef/Dairy HeifersLarge 2400–450443265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,1743
Dairy SteersLarge 3550–600564162.46/cwt160.00–165.009164
Beef/Dairy HeifersLarge 2500–550520265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,3782
Dairy SteersLarge 2300–350345265.00/cwt265.00–265.009142
SteersLarge 1700–750719310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,2298
Dairy SteersLarge 2350–400397255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,0122
Dairy SteersLarge 3450–500469330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5489
Beef/Dairy SteersLarge 2600–650637240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5294
Dairy SteersLarge 3Full400–450432238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,0282
Dairy SteersLarge 3600–650605180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0893
Dairy SteersLarge 2550–600562265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,4892
Dairy HeifersLarge 3650–700693208.50/cwt208.50–208.501,4458
Dairy HeifersLarge 3400–450440220.00/cwt220.00–220.009684
Dairy SteersLarge 3-4400–450446280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,2494
Dairy SteersLarge 3500–550532175.00/cwt175.00–175.009312
Dairy SteersLarge 3400–450412386.00/cwt386.00–386.001,59020
Beef/Dairy SteersLarge 2550–600561217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,2173
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed785184.90/cwt164.00–204.001,4513
CowsLean 85-90%1,128101.52/cwt100.00–102.501,1453
Bulls1,272150.02/cwt145.75–154.501,9083
HeifersLarge 1700–750725300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1754
Dairy SteersLarge 3-4300–350327160.00/cwt160.00–160.005232
Dairy HeifersLarge 3-4450–500462160.00/cwt160.00–160.007392
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750715315.14/cwt312.00–320.002,25342
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400369441.90/cwt432.00–452.001,63125
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450429387.95/cwt384.00–392.001,6648
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350338519.46/cwt500.00–522.001,75616
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400383466.24/cwt460.00–468.001,78624
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700665307.61/cwt300.00–315.002,0464
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700655349.58/cwt338.00–352.002,29012
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600566364.58/cwt354.00–375.002,06413
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750728303.94/cwt298.00–309.002,21324
SteersMedium and Large 11050–11001,066238.00/cwt238.00–238.002,5378
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned300–350342455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,5562
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800783283.34/cwt276.00–286.002,21911
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned300–350345432.00/cwt432.00–432.001,4902
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed400–450417429.44/cwt426.00–438.001,79117
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550535383.86/cwt376.00–400.002,05432
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850847260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,2025
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450437272.00/cwt272.00–272.001,1894
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500461431.44/cwt414.00–440.001,98925
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned350–400382408.00/cwt408.00–408.001,5594
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed600–650603374.00/cwt374.00–374.002,25511
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650623350.67/cwt350.00–364.002,18547
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added650–700664351.00/cwt351.00–351.002,33129
BullsMedium 1500–550520364.00/cwt364.00–364.001,8933
HeifersMedium 1650–700653305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9924
HeifersMedium 1600–650623325.54/cwt312.00–330.002,0288
BullsMedium 1-21000–10501,020181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,8462
SteersMedium 1400–450425414.00/cwt414.00–414.001,7602
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550538310.40/cwt310.00–311.001,6705
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450423364.31/cwt360.00–370.001,5417
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700668325.17/cwt321.00–336.002,1727
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650635288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,8294
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750722300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1662
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550530284.76/cwt282.00–290.001,5099
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed800–850800290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,3202
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750738254.02/cwt248.00–260.001,8756
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400385362.00/cwt362.00–362.001,3942
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350335410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,3742
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500477304.96/cwt300.00–308.001,45510
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600592307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,8174
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added550–600563465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,61822
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600582317.00/cwt317.00–317.001,8452
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450423390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,6503
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500485392.00/cwt392.00–392.001,9014
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500498332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,6534

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.