Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2025-07-09

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Jul 9
● Final217 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,477 head
284 vs last sale 1,193 257 vs year ago 1,734 · 14.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
227 head
60 vs last sale 167 59 vs year ago 168 · +35.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
193 head
2 vs last sale 195 27 vs year ago 220 · 12.3%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleSlaughter/Replacement Cattle SpecialThu Feb 20, 2025
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale ,June 25,2025; Steer calves 350-400 lbs sold 20.00-25.00 higher and 400-600 lbs were 13.00-21.00 higher while feeder steers 600-700 lbs sold 2.00-13.00 higher. Heifer calves 350-400 lbs were 12.00-20.00 higher with 400-600 lbs selling steady-10.00 higher. Heifer yearlings 600-750 lbs sold 14.00-20.00 higher. Trade was very active with very good demand on larger numbers. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-6.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 6.00-10.00 higher. Market was very good with excellent buyer attendance....

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $372.97/cwt on 116 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits 73.53 against this barn's trailing median of $446.50.
Average price
$372.97
116 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,016
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$1,097
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$187.24/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs NM average
6.16 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549388.242,13246
Medium 1524380.921,99512thin
Medium and Large 1-2530375.921,99447
Medium 1-2577307.161,7729thin
Medium and Large 2515201.001,0352thin
One grade step is worth $187.24/cwt here — about $1,097 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
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 sale116 hd
372.97
NM average1 barns · 116 hd
372.97
+0.00
National average153 barns · 8,707 hd
379.13
−6.16
This barn, trailing median33 sales
446.50
−73.53
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
BullsLow1,683173.492,91925
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,293153.331,98357
CowsLean 85-90%Average990153.151,51719
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,539151.292,32820

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,153$2,5756
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,139$2,4717
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,122$2,37010
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,135$2,3003thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,153$2,0589
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,061$1,9758
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,115$1,9752thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,080$1,7001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)835$1,6001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)951$1,54718
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)769$1,7155
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)668$1,67818
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,073$2,9252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,188$2,9003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,188$2,89317
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,024$2,03211
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)944$2,0098
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)782$2,7002thin

Every lot, as filed

217 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
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800792322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,5505
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300280551.23/cwt545.00–565.001,54311
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600593352.10/cwt338.00–357.002,08831
SteersMedium and Large 1Full450–500491415.94/cwt414.00–422.002,0428
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550520359.10/cwt350.00–366.001,86731
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900883232.00/cwt232.00–232.002,0493
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650611345.04/cwt340.00–350.002,1089
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500480386.95/cwt380.00–410.001,85733
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full600–650634328.53/cwt326.00–330.002,08311
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full650–700682270.72/cwt268.00–272.001,8466
SteersMedium and Large 1Full650–700692332.00/cwt332.00–332.002,2976
SteersMedium and Large 1Full350–400385501.00/cwt501.00–501.001,9292
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350310469.07/cwt466.00–475.001,4546
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850810260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,1062
SteersMedium and Large 1Full600–650632330.62/cwt330.00–334.002,09020
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy650–700692310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1452
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650621348.00/cwt348.00–348.002,1614
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy500–550540365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,9715
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750727329.76/cwt326.00–335.002,39715
SteersMedium and Large 1Full750–800750270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,0252
SteersSmall and Medium 2400–450432390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,6852
SteersSmall and Medium 2700–750743230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7094
Dairy SteersSmall 3600–650609200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2186
Dairy SteersSmall 3350–400398190.00/cwt190.00–190.0075611
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full550–600560322.00/cwt322.00–322.001,8033
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned100–150130850.00/head850.00–850.008501
HeifersSmall and Medium 4550–600557135.00/cwt135.00–135.007522
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800767278.33/cwt270.00–284.002,1355
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400370463.77/cwt450.00–472.001,71625
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450433438.43/cwt432.00–440.001,89820
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700693325.14/cwt320.00–332.002,2537
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250225595.00/cwt595.00–595.001,3392
SteersMedium and Large 11000–10501,008238.07/cwt232.00–250.002,4003
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400383526.43/cwt510.00–535.002,01623
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300274503.31/cwt500.00–505.001,37923
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500464448.31/cwt440.00–454.002,08025
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900877265.70/cwt257.00–270.002,33012
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450424441.48/cwt427.00–450.001,87228
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950925219.00/cwt219.00–219.002,0262
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750742332.00/cwt332.00–332.002,4634
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700669343.25/cwt340.00–354.002,29611
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550537400.94/cwt390.00–410.002,15325
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600571375.65/cwt362.00–388.002,14516
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed850–900893294.00/cwt294.00–294.002,6257
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed650–700654364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,3818
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350314549.98/cwt535.00–555.001,7278
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850802311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,49414
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650621369.53/cwt357.00–376.002,29533
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000953224.00/cwt224.00–224.002,1355
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed600–650610364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,2202
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added550–600575370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,1285
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned300–350302435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,3142
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned150–200155615.00/cwt615.00–615.009531
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned350–400389471.66/cwt465.00–475.001,8356
Bred CowsLarge 11,3052,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,0001,335.00/head1,335.00–1,335.001,3351
Bred CowsMedium 19732,675.00/head2,650.00–2,700.002,6752
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,4402,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Bred HeifersMedium 26871,658.33/head1,550.00–1,700.001,6586
Bred HeifersMedium 28011,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7753
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 48691,721.43/head1,650.00–1,775.001,7217
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3322,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3504
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0801,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 28501,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6502
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 41,0752,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 28262,075.00/head2,075.00–2,075.002,0753
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 28361,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8755
Bred CowsMedium and Large 29481,559.41/head1,550.00–1,710.001,55917
Bred CowsMedium and Large 29822,375.00/head2,375.00–2,375.002,3752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0731,800.00/head1,650.00–1,900.001,8003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28351,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29002,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3552,225.00/head2,225.00–2,225.002,2251
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,074203.82/cwt160.00–230.002,18924
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2432,675.00/head2,650.00–2,700.002,6752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,745141.50/cwt141.50–141.502,4691
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 16591,687.50/head1,550.00–1,850.001,68812
Bred CowsMedium and Large 29231,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7254
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1151,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,2252,375.00/head2,300.00–2,450.002,3752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Registered1,6384,012.50/head4,000.00–4,025.004,0134
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0342,678.57/head2,500.00–2,900.002,6797
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2232,666.67/head2,550.00–2,750.002,6673
BullsMedium and Large 11,0732,925.00/head2,800.00–3,050.002,9252
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 17201,625.00/head1,550.00–1,700.001,6252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1472,400.00/head2,000.00–2,450.002,4009
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4232,950.00/head2,800.00–3,100.002,9502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1632,450.00/head2,200.00–2,700.002,4502
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-27822,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2952,575.00/head2,300.00–2,900.002,5754
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 29652,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred CowsMedium 2-31,0801,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2-31,0352,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 29251,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5653,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0202,400.00/head2,100.00–2,500.002,4004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Registered1,5652,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed973169.54/cwt169.00–170.001,6502
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,633148.19/cwt145.00–150.002,42014
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,319158.53/cwt149.00–169.002,0916
CowsLean 85-90%1,140131.81/cwt126.00–133.501,5033
CowsLean 85-90%1,026153.41/cwt150.00–160.001,5748
CowsLean 85-90%790130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0271
HeifersSmall and Medium 2350–400360332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,1952
HeifersSmall and Medium 2650–700662317.00/cwt317.00–317.002,0992
HeifersSmall and Medium 3500–550540316.00/cwt316.00–316.001,7064
HeifersSmall and Medium 3Full500–550530232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,2302
SteersSmall and Medium 4400–450445190.00/cwt190.00–190.008462
SteersMedium 1850–900877287.00/cwt287.00–287.002,5172
SteersMedium 1Fleshy600–650643344.00/cwt344.00–344.002,2123
SteersMedium 1Full650–700662300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9862
SteersMedium 1Full500–550543352.00/cwt352.00–352.001,9113
HeifersMedium 1500–550545350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9082
HeifersMedium 1550–600577362.00/cwt362.00–362.002,0896
BullsMedium 1-2500–550527285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,5022
HeifersMedium 1850–900880240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,1122
HeifersMedium 1450–500481380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,8284
HeifersMedium 1600–650649340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,2075
HeifersMedium 1650–700655245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,6052
SteersMedium 1450–500483372.00/cwt372.00–372.001,7973
SteersMedium 1-2550–600574327.78/cwt322.00–332.001,8817
SteersMedium 1500–550503405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,0377
SteersMedium 1550–600567340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,9282
SteersMedium 1700–750718346.00/cwt346.00–346.002,4844
SteersMedium 1600–650601377.00/cwt377.00–377.002,26611
SteersMedium 1-2Full550–600587235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,3792
Dairy SteersMedium 3350–400359340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,22117
BullsMedium 1-2Full650–700660270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,7822
HeifersMedium 1-2500–550520225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1702
BullsMedium 1-2700–750729318.00/cwt318.00–318.002,3187
BullsMedium 1-2650–700650297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,9313
HeifersMedium 1-2600–650647200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2942
Beef/Dairy SteersLarge 2-3550–600584323.00/cwt323.00–323.001,8867
Beef/Dairy SteersLarge 2-3450–500483233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,1259
Dairy HeifersLarge 3500–550535252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,3482
Dairy SteersLarge 3600–650609302.00/cwt302.00–302.001,83910
SteersMedium 2Full450–500497350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7402
BullsMedium 2700–750730240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7522
Dairy HeifersLarge 3350–400385270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,0403
Dairy HeifersLarge 3400–450402390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,56815
Dairy SteersLarge 3450–500470365.84/cwt360.00–367.001,71945
HeifersLarge 3850–900896162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,4523
HeifersLarge 1600–650606332.00/cwt332.00–332.002,0123
Beef/Dairy SteersLarge 2350–400394469.00/cwt469.00–469.001,84855
HeifersLarge 1450–500460382.00/cwt382.00–382.001,7572
HeifersLarge 3450–500487180.00/cwt180.00–180.008772
Dairy HeifersLarge 3-4500–550515155.00/cwt155.00–155.007982
Dairy HeifersLarge 3-4350–400375200.00/cwt200.00–200.007502
Dairy SteersLarge 3350–400373411.00/cwt411.00–411.001,533104
Dairy HeifersLarge 3550–600595163.00/cwt163.00–163.009705
BullsReturn to Feed1,185165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,9551
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed953194.69/cwt194.00–195.001,8553
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed891163.63/cwt162.00–164.001,4585
HeifersLarge 1650–700690346.00/cwt346.00–346.002,3874
HeifersLarge 1400–450405448.00/cwt448.00–448.001,8142
HeifersLarge 1700–750711340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,4173
CowsBoner 80-85%1,226158.16/cwt150.00–167.501,93919
CowsBoner 80-85%1,390143.43/cwt140.00–150.001,99430
CowsBoner 80-85%1,170169.58/cwt165.00–179.001,9845
Bulls1,711176.83/cwt170.00–183.503,0268
Bulls1,858188.86/cwt186.00–190.503,5097
Bulls1,576159.50/cwt153.50–165.002,5149
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed400–450414494.00/cwt494.00–494.002,0455
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full500–550522330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,7232
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550542347.00/cwt347.00–347.001,8812
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned450–500485410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,9897
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450430418.00/cwt418.00–418.001,7976
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned250–300291450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,31012
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600575285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6392
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650643308.00/cwt308.00–308.001,9803
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750705310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1861
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy450–500485372.00/cwt372.00–372.001,8042
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy650–700655260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7032
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full650–700692270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,8682
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned100–150115800.00/head800.00–800.008001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300280410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,1486
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500492371.14/cwt367.00–378.001,82613
BullsMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,095165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,8072
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800750275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,0632
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Mexican Origin850–900855286.00/cwt286.00–286.002,4456
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600550300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,6501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850823236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,9425
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900875250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1882
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700660294.00/cwt294.00–294.001,9401
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850831170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4133
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400360476.63/cwt475.00–484.001,7166
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650635300.95/cwt295.00–310.001,9115
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700681312.98/cwt312.00–314.002,1316
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750721265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,9113
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2450–500451288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,2993
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750706237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,6733
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550515201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,0352
SteersMedium and Large 2Full350–400358290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,0383
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350343325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1154
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700695210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4602
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400390200.00/cwt200.00–200.007802
HeifersMedium and Large 2850–900851230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9573
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600591357.11/cwt346.00–368.002,1114
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned300–350300350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,0502
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2400–450415375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,5562
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2500–550537357.00/cwt357.00–357.001,9178
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550525380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,99541
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650629313.99/cwt312.00–318.001,9756
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850833277.00/cwt277.00–277.002,3073
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450448414.00/cwt414.00–414.001,8554
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2600–650608310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,8853
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800780252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,9664
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550520350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,8202
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950946190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7974
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700681300.66/cwt290.00–305.002,0477
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500476403.33/cwt400.00–408.001,9205
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned350–400380440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6728
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned200–250246550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,3533
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500472369.27/cwt362.00–376.001,74312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350320402.00/cwt402.00–402.001,2863
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750700302.00/cwt302.00–302.002,1142
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600580247.94/cwt235.00–254.001,4386

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.