Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2019-05-22

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, May 22
● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,003 head
▼ 235 vs last sale 1,238▲ 1,003 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
176 head
▲ 63 vs last sale 113▲ 176 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
86 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 71▲ 86 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves and feeders under 500 lbs. 4.00-6.00 lower over 500 lbs 1.00-3.00 higher. Heifer calves and feeders under 700 lbs. 2.00-5.00 lower, 700-800 lbs steady, no comparison over 800 lbs. Slaughter cows steady, bulls 3.00 higher. Trade active, demand moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $143.72/cwt on 437 head.
Average price
$143.72
437 head · 662 lb average
Value per head Derived
$952
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$0
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$5.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.64
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2639146.78938198
Medium and Large 1688141.38973162
Medium and Large 2666140.7993877
One grade step is worth $5.99/cwt here — about −$0 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 sale437 hd
143.72
—
NM average4 barns · 1,200 hd
145.36
−1.64
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
Bulls—Average1,59179.471,26422
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31757.5675863
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13456.1163656
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40553.507521thin

Every lot

97 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1332189.00/cwt189.00–189.006272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2352184.00/cwt184.00–184.006485
Steers—Medium and Large 1360183.06/cwt181.00–185.006594
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed400183.00/cwt183.00–183.007322
Steers—Medium and Large 1405176.00/cwt176.00–176.007131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433171.00/cwt171.00–171.007405
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472168.33/cwt160.50–171.007958
Steers—Medium and Large 2485168.00/cwt168.00–168.008152
Steers—Medium and Large 1490164.76/cwt161.50–171.5080714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed511165.75/cwt165.75–165.7584722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524157.59/cwt151.00–159.5082615
Steers—Medium and Large 2531149.98/cwt148.50–151.007965
Steers—Medium and Large 1532160.66/cwt159.00–165.0085512
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed542153.00/cwt153.00–153.008292
Steers—Medium and Large 1568152.57/cwt149.50–158.008679
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576153.93/cwt150.50–156.508877
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed586157.33/cwt155.00–158.5092213
Steers—Medium and Large 2596141.00/cwt141.00–141.008404
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613146.84/cwt138.50–150.0090033
Steers—Medium and Large 1613146.47/cwt141.00–150.0089819
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed620146.50/cwt146.50–146.509082
Steers—Medium and Large 2624135.71/cwt135.00–136.008477
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2663144.12/cwt138.00–146.0095618
Steers—Medium and Large 1681139.37/cwt138.00–142.0094920
Steers—Medium and Large 2681136.84/cwt133.00–139.509325
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned695135.00/cwt135.00–135.009383
Steers—Medium and Large 1718139.21/cwt135.50–143.001,00034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719138.07/cwt136.50–140.0099353
Steers—Medium and Large 2733132.91/cwt130.00–135.5097421
Steers—Medium and Large 2762132.59/cwt130.00–134.001,01016
Steers—Medium and Large 1787133.50/cwt133.50–133.501,0512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2821124.31/cwt121.00–125.001,02130
Steers—Medium and Large 1840125.86/cwt125.00–132.001,05725
Steers—Medium and Large 1959111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,06417
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376151.81/cwt149.00–158.005716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2392147.75/cwt145.50–150.0057910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422151.00/cwt151.00–151.006374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2445145.30/cwt143.50–148.006475
Heifers—Medium and Large 2448136.00/cwt136.00–136.006093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483143.75/cwt139.00–149.0069432
Heifers—Small and Medium 2491120.00/cwt120.00–120.005893
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517141.18/cwt135.50–142.5073013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525135.00/cwt135.00–135.007093
Heifers—Small and Medium 2530125.00/cwt125.00–125.006632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533142.65/cwt135.50–144.5076032
Heifers—Medium and Large 2552130.00/cwt130.00–130.0071810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566137.15/cwt130.50–140.5077613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573132.39/cwt127.00–135.0075911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2606125.99/cwt125.00–127.007636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned607125.00/cwt125.00–125.007592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open610133.50/cwt133.50–133.508143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2633128.13/cwt127.00–129.0081116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1640129.69/cwt128.00–134.0083029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659125.39/cwt125.25–125.508267
Heifers—Small and Medium 266299.50/cwt99.50–99.506592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664126.63/cwt120.50–128.2584122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2676124.09/cwt121.00–129.0083910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open717124.00/cwt124.00–124.008892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2718116.00/cwt116.00–116.008334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2722115.41/cwt115.00–116.008335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725115.00/cwt115.00–115.008342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1761117.21/cwt115.00–117.7589223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2782115.11/cwt113.00–118.009007
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy787110.00/cwt110.00–110.008665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1801114.00/cwt114.00–114.009133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1902101.50/cwt101.50–101.5091611
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1396163.00/cwt163.00–163.006454
Bulls—Medium and Large 2412147.50/cwt147.50–147.506082
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,37566.12/cwt59.50–71.509093
Bulls——1,56379.03/cwt75.00–83.501,23513
Bulls——1,75887.10/cwt84.75–90.001,5316
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10650.85/cwt47.00–52.005629
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13656.96/cwt53.00–60.2564746
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16162.52/cwt61.50–63.007265
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,29064.50/cwt64.50–64.508321
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33057.13/cwt53.50–60.5076058
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40553.50/cwt53.50–53.507521
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 19261,012.14/cwt825.00–1,300.009,3727
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2750710.00/cwt710.00–710.005,3251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,0751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2800850.00/cwt850.00–850.006,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,0751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950625.00/cwt625.00–625.005,9381
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2988812.50/cwt775.00–850.008,0282
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050885.00/cwt885.00–885.009,2932
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,088851.25/cwt810.00–885.009,2624
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,100875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,6251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,133941.67/cwt925.00–975.0010,6693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,250875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,9382
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250867.50/cwt850.00–885.0010,8442
Bred Cows—Large 11,525826.25/cwt800.00–835.0012,6004
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2700550.00/cwt550.00–550.003,8505
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28001,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.009,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,208.33/cwt1,175.00–1,225.0012,6873
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,331.00/cwt1,250.00–1,360.0015,9725
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 11,3001,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0016,2502

This sale against other markets

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.