Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-02-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale; Steer and heifer calves sold higher with attention paid to pre-conditioning.. Heifer yearlings sold steady with a strong undertone. Moderately higher demand on larger numbers. Slaughter cows and bulls sold lower on a light test. Excellent buyer attendance..

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $460.45/cwt on 185 head, down $6.56 from the prior sale. That ranks 24 of 33 comparable sales and sits +13.95 against this barn's trailing median of $446.50.

Average price

$460.45

▼ 6.56 vs prior sale

185 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,569

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$1,573

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 2-3

$273.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.79

vs NM average

−17.94 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	468.86	2,626	162
Medium and Large 1-2	548	425.11	2,331	18thin
Medium 1	511	395.00	2,018	3thin
Small and Medium 2-3	540	195.00	1,053	2thin

One grade step is worth $273.86/cwt here — about $1,573 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale185 hd

460.45

—

NM average3 barns · 317 hd

453.65

+6.79

National average184 barns · 16,706 hd

478.39

−17.94

This barn, trailing median33 sales

446.50

+13.95

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	—	Average	1,666	164.89	2,747	10
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	948	208.69	1,978	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	960	187.00	1,795	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,260	159.24	2,006	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,006	142.00	1,428	7thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,063	$3,283	18
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,383	$3,275	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,165	$3,245	14
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,202	$3,083	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,293	$2,838	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	837	$2,750	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,219	$2,658	9
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,147	$2,500	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,380	$2,250	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,163	$2,189	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	960	$1,700	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	595	$1,725	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,214	$3,210	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,185	$2,850	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,275	$2,800	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,280	$2,800	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,236	$2,688	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,028	$2,650	2thin

Every lot, as filed

152 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 1Thin Fleshed	400–450	400	605.00/cwt	605.00–605.00	2,420	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	788	282.50/cwt	270.00–295.00	2,226	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,104	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	405	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,843	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	672	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,029	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	556	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	2,291	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,350	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	438	534.14/cwt	530.00–540.00	2,340	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	500–550	505	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,045	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	476	476.88/cwt	455.00–492.00	2,270	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,263	3,162.50/head	3,150.00–3,200.00	3,163	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,390	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,450	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,171	3,540.00/head	3,450.00–3,600.00	3,540	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,610	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,236	2,687.50/head	2,475.00–2,950.00	2,688	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,208	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	2,850.00/head	2,700.00–3,000.00	2,850	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,103	1,762.50/head	1,725.00–1,800.00	1,763	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	2,533.33/head	2,300.00–2,800.00	2,533	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,380	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,169	2,360.00/head	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,360	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	2,583.33/head	2,550.00–2,600.00	2,583	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	695	360.91/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,508	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	537	404.92/cwt	395.00–415.00	2,174	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	432	459.00/cwt	459.00–459.00	1,983	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,313	2
Heifers	Medium 1	600–650	615	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,552	2
Bulls	Medium 1	600–650	612	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,081	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	741	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,223	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	549	462.00/cwt	462.00–462.00	2,536	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	721	341.09/cwt	332.00–347.00	2,459	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	621	367.63/cwt	362.00–374.00	2,283	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	777	336.95/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,618	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	413	536.71/cwt	515.00–547.00	2,217	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	417	502.75/cwt	500.00–510.00	2,096	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	349.85/cwt	342.00–357.00	2,361	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	441	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,117	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	431	571.93/cwt	570.00–585.00	2,465	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	326	552.88/cwt	550.00–555.00	1,802	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	318	662.12/cwt	637.00–675.00	2,106	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	300–350	323	595.19/cwt	590.00–600.00	1,922	4
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,110	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	529	480.81/cwt	480.00–490.00	2,543	25
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,255	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,958	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	910	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	895	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	859	330.58/cwt	322.00–333.00	2,840	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450–500	451	572.00/cwt	572.00–572.00	2,580	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	773	361.98/cwt	360.00–365.00	2,798	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	619	415.04/cwt	397.00–422.00	2,569	45
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	435	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,740	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	577	462.00/cwt	462.00–462.00	2,666	85
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,295	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	676	401.07/cwt	380.00–420.00	2,711	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	840	347.96/cwt	344.00–348.50	2,923	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	500–550	522	522.50/cwt	520.00–525.00	2,727	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	600–650	610	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	2,361	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	348	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,670	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	970	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	2,949	10
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,045	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	377	610.74/cwt	600.00–615.00	2,302	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	542.46/cwt	518.00–545.00	2,631	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	713	393.50/cwt	380.00–401.00	2,806	93
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,010	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	560	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,932	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	500–550	546	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,938	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	223	716.97/cwt	690.00–740.00	1,599	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	385	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	2,002	2
Steers	Small and Medium 2-3	350–400	365	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,570	2
Heifers	Large 1	1000–1050	1,005	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,533	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	400–450	441	545.99/cwt	545.00–547.00	2,408	4
Dairy Steers	Small 3	250–300	283	244.66/cwt	235.00–270.00	692	39
Dairy Heifers	Small 3	350–400	365	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	894	4
Dairy Steers	Small 3	300–350	345	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	802	9
Dairy Steers	Small 3	350–400	386	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	955	9
Dairy Steers	Small 3	400–450	416	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,082	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	708	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	2,365	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	697	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,509	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	825	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,475	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	450–500	498	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,191	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,266	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	700–750	701	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,524	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	398	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,990	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500–550	518	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,279	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	550–600	557	422.00/cwt	422.00–422.00	2,351	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	450–500	498	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,540	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Full	850–900	870	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,567	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	897	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	2,843	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	450–500	467	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,144	4
Steers	Medium 1	300–350	339	657.53/cwt	650.00–665.00	2,229	4
Steers	Medium 1	950–1000	971	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	3,010	3
Steers	Medium 1	450–500	463	511.59/cwt	502.00–515.00	2,369	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	567	395.65/cwt	370.00–405.00	2,243	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	500–550	537	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	2,186	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	550–600	585	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,311	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	478	480.07/cwt	465.00–485.00	2,295	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Full	650–700	656	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,099	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	582	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,474	7
Heifers	Medium 1	800–850	831	334.95/cwt	323.00–336.00	2,783	25
Steers	Medium 1	500–550	511	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,018	3
Steers	Medium 1	650–700	656	372.00/cwt	372.00–372.00	2,440	13
Steers	Medium 1	700–750	745	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,570	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	574	436.83/cwt	425.00–450.00	2,507	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	431.99/cwt	422.00–447.00	2,281	40
Heifers	Medium 1	200–250	245	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	1,568	2
Bulls	—	—	1,718	167.36/cwt	155.00–176.00	2,875	6
Heifers	Medium 1	400–450	418	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	2,174	13
Heifers	Medium 1	250–300	286	598.85/cwt	595.00–605.00	1,713	5
Heifers	Medium 1	500–550	540	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,917	2
Bulls	Medium 1	400–450	420	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	2,310	2
Bulls	—	—	1,878	185.14/cwt	180.00–190.00	3,477	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,236	156.80/cwt	149.50–165.00	1,938	17
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	948	208.69/cwt	207.00–210.00	1,978	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	550–600	575	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,409	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	512	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,367	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	300–350	315	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	551	2
Heifers	Large 1	450–500	463	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,176	4
Heifers	Large 1	800–850	803	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	2,602	3
Steers	Large 1	350–400	350	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,100	2
Heifers	Medium 1-2Unweaned	250–300	251	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,242	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	300–350	307	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,458	2
Steers	Medium 1-2Unweaned	350–400	398	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,791	4
Heifers	Medium 1-2	600–650	605	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,299	6
Heifers	Medium 1Unweaned	300–350	335	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,240	2
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	820	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	770	150.97/cwt	150.00–152.00	1,162	2
Heifers	Large 1	500–550	538	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,179	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%Heavy Weight	—	2,035	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,747	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	885	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,991	1
Bulls	—	—	1,298	137.22/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,781	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	960	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,795	1
Steers	Small and Medium 2-3	500–550	540	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,053	2
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	595	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	680	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1	—	845	2,700.00/head	2,600.00–2,800.00	2,700	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,165	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	138.41/cwt	131.00–145.00	1,523	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,600	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,191	2,700.00/head	2,550.00–3,000.00	2,700	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,263	2,875.00/head	2,800.00–2,950.00	2,875	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	3
Bred Cows	Medium 1	—	1,415	3,450.00/head	3,450.00–3,450.00	3,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	960	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	970	1,775.00/head	1,775.00–1,775.00	1,775	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1	—	1,130	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	890	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,080	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1

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