Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2019-08-21

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Aug 21
● Final104 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,923 head
▲ 1,123 vs last sale 800▲ 1,923 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 143▲ 131 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
231 head
▲ 103 vs last sale 128▲ 231 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves and feeders 5.00-8.00 higher though quality more attractive. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 lower. Trade active, demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $138.51/cwt on 918 head.
Average price
$138.51
918 head · 634 lb average
Value per head Derived
$878
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$39
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$6.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.22
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2576144.2383137
Medium and Large 1-2649141.30917175
Medium and Large 1633137.52870706
One grade step is worth $6.71/cwt here — about −$39 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 sale918 hd
138.51
—
NM average4 barns · 1,790 hd
138.74
−0.22
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—Average1,79179.251,41934
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28256.3472269
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,12455.0861991
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51752.387958thin

Every lot

104 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 · Steers39 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2212187.00/cwt187.00–187.003962
Steers—Medium and Large 1262200.00/cwt200.00–200.005242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2290185.00/cwt185.00–185.005372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2316183.91/cwt177.00–186.005819
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed317200.00/cwt200.00–200.006342
Steers—Medium and Large 2319179.57/cwt179.00–180.005735
Steers—Medium and Large 1357180.00/cwt180.00–180.0064316
Steers—Medium and Large 2360186.00/cwt186.00–186.006702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367172.48/cwt162.00–175.0063322
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added414160.50/cwt160.50–160.506647
Steers—Medium and Large 2425153.00/cwt153.00–153.006505
Steers—Medium and Large 1428157.72/cwt155.00–159.5067515
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429149.58/cwt145.50–156.0064213
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy447147.00/cwt147.00–147.0065711
Steers—Medium and Large 1467151.74/cwt148.00–153.5070929
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2481146.41/cwt139.00–149.5070410
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy521133.50/cwt133.50–133.506964
Steers—Medium and Large 1524147.74/cwt144.00–152.0077448
Steers—Medium and Large 2528142.85/cwt141.00–144.007545
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy562130.00/cwt130.00–130.007312
Steers—Medium and Large 1566144.77/cwt140.25–147.75819142
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed580140.00/cwt140.00–140.008123
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2607136.00/cwt136.00–136.008265
Steers—Medium and Large 2607135.00/cwt135.00–135.008192
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy628131.75/cwt131.75–131.758276
Steers—Medium and Large 1632144.00/cwt144.00–144.009106
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned671128.88/cwt128.00–131.00865207
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned677127.17/cwt125.00–129.0086110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2684138.00/cwt138.00–138.0094413
Steers—Medium and Large 1690139.00/cwt139.00–139.0095916
Steers—Medium and Large 1721137.51/cwt133.00–137.7599183
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned747129.00/cwt129.00–129.0096417
Steers—Medium and Large 2753126.50/cwt126.50–126.5095315
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned761120.25/cwt120.25–120.2591546
Steers—Medium and Large 1763129.70/cwt128.00–130.0099027
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2805127.80/cwt120.00–128.251,02958
Steers—Medium and Large 1811123.50/cwt123.50–123.501,00214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2870123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,07029
Steers—Medium and Large 1885117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0358
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1234175.85/cwt170.00–179.004119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1269162.73/cwt155.00–176.004388
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2286151.65/cwt145.00–154.004349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1311156.00/cwt156.00–156.0048511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325151.50/cwt151.50–151.504922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2327154.00/cwt154.00–154.005042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1359151.72/cwt142.50–155.0054538
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376139.00/cwt139.00–139.005234
Heifers—Medium and Large 2402140.00/cwt137.00–141.505636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419141.28/cwt136.00–147.0059232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428140.16/cwt133.00–144.0060013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462140.62/cwt137.00–143.5065045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy463130.50/cwt130.50–130.5060413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2464134.73/cwt130.00–137.0062510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515134.20/cwt131.00–141.00691107
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy525128.12/cwt125.00–128.5067319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535127.00/cwt127.00–127.006792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577131.55/cwt127.50–136.0075993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2589127.84/cwt126.00–128.0075385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned611120.00/cwt120.00–120.007334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2639130.99/cwt129.00–131.7583711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2657122.52/cwt120.50–126.0080519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned662119.36/cwt115.00–119.7579064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663132.41/cwt127.50–135.0087818
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned719115.50/cwt115.50–115.5083028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755120.00/cwt120.00–120.009066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1757123.35/cwt123.25–126.0093460
Heifers—Medium and Large 2766119.63/cwt118.50–120.0091612
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2225204.00/cwt204.00–204.004592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2317185.00/cwt185.00–185.005864
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2352175.00/cwt175.00–175.006165
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418147.00/cwt147.00–147.006143
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2486141.50/cwt141.50–141.506883
Bulls—Medium and Large 2512138.00/cwt138.00–138.007075
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,67368.95/cwt63.50–73.251,1549
Bulls——1,74681.20/cwt74.50–85.501,41818
Bulls——2,05687.46/cwt86.75–88.751,7987
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87043.25/cwt43.25–43.253761
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00750.36/cwt45.50–52.5050724
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09561.00/cwt61.00–61.006681
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17256.91/cwt53.25–60.0066765
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20662.05/cwt61.25–64.507487
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28550.00/cwt50.00–50.006432
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29155.89/cwt53.00–60.0072260
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44252.65/cwt51.00–54.257595
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60055.75/cwt55.75–55.758921
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66350.00/cwt50.00–50.008322
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0013,1251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0631,131.25/cwt1,000.00–1,225.0012,0254
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,075975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,4811
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0014,6883
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,7002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950685.00/cwt685.00–685.006,5081
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,12458.20/cwt56.50–60.0065415
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150695.00/cwt610.00–750.007,9933
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,9882
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,183700.00/cwt650.00–725.008,2813
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,4005
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225630.00/cwt630.00–630.007,7181
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,240865.00/cwt825.00–875.0010,7265
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,242761.14/cwt750.00–825.009,45322
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,300735.00/cwt735.00–735.009,5551
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,48555.00/cwt55.00–55.008171
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950685.00/cwt685.00–685.006,5081

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.