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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Sep 18

● Final108 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

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Feeder Cattle receipts

3,489 head

▲ 1,203 vs last sale 2,286▲ 3,489 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

292 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 264▲ 292 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

276 head

▼ 73 vs last sale 349▲ 276 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and calves mostly 2.00-4.00 higher. Heifer calves under 500 lbs. mostly 1.00 lower, calves and feeders over 500 lbs. mostly 1.00-3.00 higher. Quality average to very attractive. Slaughter cows and bull 1.00 lower. Trade active, demand good to very good on attractive offerings.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.66/cwt on 1,491 head.

Average price

$142.66

1,491 head · 592 lb average

Value per head Derived

$845

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$49

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

$6.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.61

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	589	143.52	845	440
Medium and Large 1	582	143.34	835	874
Medium and Large 2	652	137.12	894	177

One grade step is worth $6.40/cwt here — about −$49 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 sale1,491 hd

142.66

—

NM average4 barns · 2,264 hd

141.04

+1.61

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	—	High	1,714	76.85	1,317	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,294	50.11	649	75
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,112	46.30	515	171
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,659	43.01	714	5thin

Every lot

108 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers46 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	266	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	532	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	296	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	549	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	313	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	598	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	180.38/cwt	176.00–186.00	599	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	365	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	575	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	169.74/cwt	166.00–177.00	626	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	179.52/cwt	174.00–184.00	675	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	376	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	662	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	417	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	751	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	164.01/cwt	153.00–165.00	694	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	155.88/cwt	153.50–157.50	662	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	169.03/cwt	164.50–176.50	727	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	148.79/cwt	138.50–156.00	698	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	469	148.41/cwt	140.00–152.00	696	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	160.46/cwt	150.50–161.00	757	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	141.98/cwt	137.00–145.50	735	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	139.96/cwt	135.50–145.00	729	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	139.72/cwt	134.00–143.00	728	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	558	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	845	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	145.09/cwt	135.00–147.00	823	206
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	137.47/cwt	135.00–138.50	782	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	794	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	615	130.65/cwt	127.75–135.00	803	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	624	135.35/cwt	135.00–136.00	845	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	628	138.75/cwt	138.75–138.75	871	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	141.67/cwt	138.00–142.50	895	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	633	130.09/cwt	124.25–135.50	823	204
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	656	127.65/cwt	125.25–130.50	837	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	662	123.04/cwt	121.00–125.50	815	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	668	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	795	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	671	132.62/cwt	128.00–135.00	890	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	676	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	916	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	717	121.60/cwt	120.00–125.00	872	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	943	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	140.25/cwt	140.25–140.25	1,021	113
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	742	135.69/cwt	132.00–137.50	1,007	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	753	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,017	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	755	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	932	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	766	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	954	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	777	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	932	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,062	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	816	134.25/cwt	134.25–134.25	1,095	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	121.61/cwt	120.00–124.00	995	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	884	126.25/cwt	126.25–126.25	1,116	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	901	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,081	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	915	122.75/cwt	117.00–124.50	1,123	46
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	143.57/cwt	136.00–146.00	477	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	356	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	491	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	147.79/cwt	141.00–150.00	536	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	140.75/cwt	140.50–141.00	518	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	137.30/cwt	132.75–140.00	588	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	134.57/cwt	130.50–137.00	585	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	441	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	584	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	458	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	598	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	600	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	127.67/cwt	125.00–134.00	613	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	130.12/cwt	123.00–133.50	675	153
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	526	124.43/cwt	122.50–126.00	655	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	126.22/cwt	124.50–127.50	666	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	541	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	636	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	122.30/cwt	120.50–127.50	693	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	122.26/cwt	121.00–125.00	710	106
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	610	117.17/cwt	115.50–125.00	715	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	756	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	638	117.92/cwt	117.75–119.50	752	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	660	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	759	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	666	114.58/cwt	112.50–120.00	763	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	687	128.75/cwt	128.75–128.75	885	162
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	846	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	735	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	845	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	898	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	739	123.90/cwt	118.00–125.25	916	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	770	127.61/cwt	125.00–130.25	983	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	774	118.34/cwt	110.00–122.50	916	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	798	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	918	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,007	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	108.52/cwt	105.00–112.50	933	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	878	104.49/cwt	103.00–105.00	917	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	923	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	932	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	631	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	656	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	496	136.25/cwt	136.25–136.25	676	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	686	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	701	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,550	83.75/cwt	83.75–83.75	1,298	1
Bulls	—	—	1,598	70.26/cwt	70.00–70.50	1,123	4
Bulls	—	—	1,751	78.00/cwt	73.50–82.00	1,366	17
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	902	37.70/cwt	30.00–40.50	340	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,049	43.13/cwt	41.50–44.00	452	36
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,161	48.51/cwt	45.00–52.75	563	118
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,273	50.83/cwt	46.50–55.50	647	61
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,368	57.80/cwt	57.25–58.50	791	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,393	44.00/cwt	42.00–45.50	613	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,452	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	595	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,797	44.35/cwt	42.50–46.50	797	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,165	50.98/cwt	47.00–52.50	594	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,169	624.23/cwt	585.00–710.00	7,297	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,171	610.71/cwt	550.00–650.00	7,151	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,186	575.71/cwt	550.00–610.00	6,828	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,193	49.78/cwt	46.00–51.75	594	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	757.86/cwt	725.00–885.00	9,094	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,217	51.00/cwt	48.50–53.00	621	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,233	678.33/cwt	635.00–700.00	8,364	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,317	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	9,680	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,342	765.00/cwt	725.00–785.00	10,266	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,401	52.25/cwt	51.00–56.00	732	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,108	925.00/cwt	800.00–1,125.00	10,249	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,213	962.50/cwt	950.00–975.00	11,675	2

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.

New Mexico feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Clovis Livestock Auction - Clovis, NM

Wed Sep 18, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Portales, NM (LS-CV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,489Last week 2,286Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 292Last week 264Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 276Last week 349Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	430	164.50–176.50	169.03
56	—	472	150.50–161.00	160.46
56	—	518	137.00–145.50	141.98
206	—	567	135.00–147.00	145.09
35	—	376	174.00–184.00	179.52
23	—	901	120.00	120.00
18	—	816	134.25	134.25
15	—	742	132.00–137.50	135.69
6	—	332	176.00–186.00	180.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	313	191.00	191.00
13	—	628	138.75	138.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	766	124.50	124.50
43	—	717	120.00–125.00	121.60
46	—	662	121.00–125.50	123.04
204	—	633	124.25–135.50	130.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	296	185.50	185.50
7	—	569	135.00–138.50	137.47
9	—	676	135.50	135.50
10	—	818	120.00–124.00	121.61
12	—	778	136.50	136.50
15	—	369	166.00–177.00	169.74
23	—	423	153.00–165.00	164.01
31	—	632	138.00–142.50	141.67
75	—	521	135.50–145.00	139.96
77	—	469	138.50–156.00	148.79
113	—	728	140.25	140.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	266	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	755	123.50	123.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	656	125.25–130.50	127.65
35	—	615	127.75–135.00	130.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	753	135.00	135.00
5	—	590	134.50	134.50
6	—	884	126.25	126.25
7	—	425	153.50–157.50	155.88
8	—	725	130.00	130.00
9	—	671	128.00–135.00	132.62
12	—	365	157.50	157.50
20	—	521	134.00–143.00	139.72
21	—	624	135.00–136.00	135.35
22	—	469	140.00–152.00	148.41
46	—	915	117.00–124.50	122.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	668	119.00	119.00
2	—	777	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	376	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	558	151.50	151.50
24	—	417	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	460	130.50	130.50
3	—	633	119.50	119.50
6	—	356	138.00	138.00
6	—	923	101.00	101.00
9	—	441	132.50	132.50
9	—	526	122.50–126.00	124.43
16	—	739	118.00–125.25	123.90
20	—	878	103.00–105.00	104.49
33	—	774	110.00–122.50	118.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	638	117.75–119.50	117.92
6	—	660	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
162	—	687	128.75	128.75
60	—	435	130.50–137.00	134.57
44	—	528	124.50–127.50	126.22
37	—	567	120.50–127.50	122.30
20	—	368	140.50–141.00	140.75
9	—	798	115.00	115.00
8	—	332	136.00–146.00	143.57
4	—	458	130.50	130.50
2	—	717	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	666	112.50–120.00	114.58
67	—	610	115.50–125.00	117.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
153	—	519	123.00–133.50	130.12
106	—	581	121.00–125.00	122.26
71	—	428	132.75–140.00	137.30
46	—	480	125.00–134.00	127.67
34	—	770	125.00–130.25	127.61
31	—	363	141.00–150.00	147.79
28	—	860	105.00–112.50	108.52
5	—	825	122.00	122.00
4	—	736	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	735	115.00	115.00
3	—	541	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	138.00	138.00
3	—	530	129.50	129.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	114.00	114.00
8	—	414	152.50	152.50
8	—	496	136.25	136.25

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	13	—	1,169	585.00–710.00	624.23
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	24	—	1,193	46.00–51.75	49.78
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,401	51.00–56.00	52.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,217	48.50–53.00	51.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	22	—	1,165	47.00–52.50	50.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,342	725.00–785.00	765.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,233	635.00–700.00	678.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,200	725.00–885.00	757.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,186	550.00–610.00	575.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,317	735.00	735.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,171	550.00–650.00	610.71

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,108	800.00–1,125.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,213	950.00–975.00	962.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,550	83.75	83.75
4	—	1,598	70.00–70.50	70.26
17	—	1,751	73.50–82.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
118	—	1,161	45.00–52.75	48.51
36	—	1,049	41.50–44.00	43.13
17	—	902	30.00–40.50	37.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,797	42.50–46.50	44.35
2	—	1,452	41.00	41.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	1,273	46.50–55.50	50.83
11	—	1,393	42.00–45.50	44.00
3	—	1,368	57.25–58.50	57.80

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.