Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2019-11-20

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Nov 20
● Final149 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,712 head
▼ 136 vs last sale 3,848▲ 3,712 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
242 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 269▲ 242 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
505 head
▲ 208 vs last sale 297▲ 505 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 550 lbs. 14.00-15.00 lower, 550-700 lbs. steady to 1.00 lower, over 700 lbs. 1.00 higher on limited comparable quotes.. Heifers under 600 lbs. 2.00-4.00 lower, over 600 lbs. steady. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, bulls 5.00 higher. Demand and trade moderate compared to last week's very good demand and very active trade on 400-550 lb. offerings.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.75/cwt on 1,497 head.
Average price
$137.75
1,497 head · 584 lb average
Value per head Derived
$804
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$439
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 2
$28.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.02
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2548143.27785567
Medium and Large 1630135.29853734
Small and Medium 1-2261134.2035010thin
Medium and Large 2546133.24728130
Large 1585130.8376536
Small and Medium 2301114.8034620
One grade step is worth $28.47/cwt here — about $439 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 sale1,497 hd
137.75
—
NM average4 barns · 2,837 hd
140.77
−3.02
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—High1,82275.681,37935
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29252.5967929
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,65146.187635thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07344.2747572

Every lot

149 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 · Steers57 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2223135.00/cwt135.00–135.003018
Steers—Small and Medium 2273110.00/cwt110.00–110.003008
Steers—Medium and Large 1305185.00/cwt185.00–185.005645
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added310181.00/cwt181.00–181.005618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2311172.43/cwt170.00–175.005369
Steers—Small and Medium 2320118.00/cwt118.00–118.0037812
Steers—Large 1364145.50/cwt145.50–145.505306
Steers—Medium and Large 1370165.00/cwt165.00–165.006114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added373172.50/cwt172.50–172.5064314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383160.44/cwt150.00–165.0061431
Steers—Medium and Large 2397144.00/cwt144.00–144.0057214
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added403171.00/cwt171.00–171.006893
Steers—Large 1412145.50/cwt145.50–145.505996
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2412131.00/cwt131.00–131.005402
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429157.95/cwt150.50–161.0067844
Steers—Medium and Large 1430160.83/cwt160.50–164.0069221
Steers—Medium and Large 2436145.60/cwt140.00–150.0063528
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added462159.83/cwt155.00–160.2573826
Steers—Medium and Large 1470148.43/cwt145.00–154.5069840
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472150.58/cwt145.00–157.0071164
Steers—Medium and Large 2476138.06/cwt135.00–147.0065727
Steers—Medium and Large 2518126.80/cwt125.00–131.006579
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added519151.21/cwt148.50–152.007859
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521138.23/cwt132.00–142.0072080
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full527131.68/cwt130.00–132.506946
Steers—Medium and Large 1529143.44/cwt140.50–150.00759109
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569137.51/cwt134.50–144.0078299
Steers—Medium and Large 1578137.73/cwt130.50–144.50796128
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added580146.50/cwt146.50–146.508504
Steers—Medium and Large 2592123.06/cwt117.00–125.0072912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2608139.00/cwt139.00–139.0084511
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned608124.50/cwt124.50–124.507574
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned612134.79/cwt128.00–137.0082565
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned612132.90/cwt124.50–135.50813101
Steers—Medium and Large 1629138.65/cwt137.50–139.0087252
Steers—Medium and Large 2640132.00/cwt132.00–132.008454
Steers—Medium and Large 2660136.00/cwt136.00–136.008982
Steers—Medium and Large 1671136.23/cwt134.00–139.0091430
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned674130.15/cwt129.50–130.5087737
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned680128.21/cwt120.50–131.0087228
Steers—Large 1Unweaned683123.50/cwt123.50–123.5084424
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned702127.50/cwt127.50–127.5089534
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned722124.80/cwt118.00–128.0090144
Steers—Medium and Large 2725121.00/cwt121.00–121.0087714
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned726116.00/cwt116.00–116.008423
Steers—Medium and Large 1729130.00/cwt130.00–130.009488
Steers—Medium and Large 2752120.00/cwt120.00–120.009027
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned753122.30/cwt119.00–127.0092187
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned767115.00/cwt115.00–115.008824
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2772128.77/cwt128.00–130.0099423
Steers—Medium and Large 1815127.71/cwt125.50–128.501,04123
Steers—Medium and Large 2825121.75/cwt121.75–121.751,0042
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2871129.25/cwt129.25–129.251,12611
Steers—Medium and Large 1882124.25/cwt124.25–124.251,0967
Steers—Medium and Large 1930116.36/cwt115.00–117.251,08232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2947123.25/cwt123.25–123.251,1672
Steers—Medium and Large 1972118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,1522
Feeder Cattle · Heifers46 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2224136.75/cwt132.00–140.003068
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2313135.36/cwt130.00–141.0042414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2314131.00/cwt131.00–131.0041112
Heifers—Small and Medium 2318106.00/cwt106.00–106.003374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1336143.00/cwt143.00–143.004806
Heifers—Large 1345130.50/cwt130.50–130.504509
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362140.00/cwt140.00–140.005074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369144.92/cwt132.00–146.5053540
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371121.00/cwt121.00–121.004493
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2378111.37/cwt111.00–113.0042116
Heifers—Large 1402121.00/cwt121.00–121.0048613
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2406100.83/cwt98.00–102.0040914
Heifers—Small and Medium 240687.00/cwt87.00–87.003534
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415121.00/cwt121.00–121.005022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426136.95/cwt130.00–140.0058396
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433137.18/cwt130.00–142.5059470
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477133.07/cwt128.00–141.006355
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477130.48/cwt125.00–137.00622100
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-248189.83/cwt85.00–96.004327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485124.19/cwt119.00–130.0060253
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-251597.00/cwt97.00–97.005002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added519140.00/cwt140.00–140.0072710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2519118.71/cwt117.50–119.5061610
Heifers—Large 1520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524120.89/cwt118.00–125.50633101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529122.49/cwt115.00–126.7564856
Heifers—Large 1561119.50/cwt119.50–119.5067030
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy569116.19/cwt114.00–118.0066115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574119.57/cwt115.00–126.00686180
Heifers—Medium and Large 2596125.50/cwt125.50–125.507483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608123.38/cwt120.50–125.0075066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611124.75/cwt123.00–125.2576247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned620118.21/cwt116.50–120.007334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned623115.50/cwt115.50–115.507204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned626117.59/cwt112.75–122.5073651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full632120.00/cwt120.00–120.007582
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660121.50/cwt121.50–121.5080210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2663123.75/cwt123.25–124.0082030
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned668113.70/cwt111.00–119.5076049
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned678115.68/cwt115.00–116.007846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1693123.50/cwt123.50–123.508565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1738127.50/cwt127.50–127.509415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1776120.50/cwt120.50–120.509354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned797115.00/cwt115.00–115.009172
Heifers—Medium and Large 2797115.00/cwt115.00–115.009174
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2902111.50/cwt111.50–111.501,0062
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340132.00/cwt132.00–132.004498
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430101.00/cwt101.00–101.004342
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2452120.50/cwt120.50–120.505452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475131.00/cwt131.00–131.006222
Bulls—Medium and Large 2561107.00/cwt107.00–107.006003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579111.00/cwt111.00–111.006437
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned624112.50/cwt112.50–112.5070221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned651100.50/cwt100.50–100.506543
Bulls—Medium and Large 1674122.00/cwt122.00–122.008228
Bulls—Medium and Large 182090.00/cwt90.00–90.007382
Bulls—Medium and Large 186582.00/cwt82.00–82.007092
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,73667.69/cwt62.00–72.001,17513
Bulls——1,83378.91/cwt73.50–85.001,44618
Bulls——2,04887.11/cwt86.50–87.501,7844
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,03443.69/cwt32.00–51.004529
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04041.71/cwt38.00–43.7543427
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09533.49/cwt31.00–35.003674
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10947.94/cwt44.50–53.0053232
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29252.59/cwt46.00–56.5067929
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58543.00/cwt43.00–43.006821
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66846.97/cwt45.00–48.007834
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows20 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2700300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1005
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2700250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,7506
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2729266.67/cwt250.00–300.001,94412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2969707.50/cwt625.00–860.006,8568
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-298346.31/cwt45.00–50.504558
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03145.50/cwt42.00–47.004694
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,043829.84/cwt625.00–935.008,65531
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050761.67/cwt675.00–900.007,9983
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,056535.00/cwt535.00–535.005,6508
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,071522.31/cwt450.00–585.005,59413
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,075600.00/cwt500.00–625.006,4505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,107542.14/cwt510.00–585.006,0017
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,110658.71/cwt485.00–750.007,31266
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,135733.67/cwt635.00–825.008,32715
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,143890.00/cwt810.00–950.0010,1737
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,17646.46/cwt38.50–52.5054633
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,18346.23/cwt40.00–53.0054711
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,202746.76/cwt600.00–850.008,97685
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225723.75/cwt600.00–825.008,8664
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,30551.25/cwt47.50–55.006692
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2709572.73/cwt500.00–600.004,06111
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,125900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,1251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,125800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,2001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,2003

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.