Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2019-12-04

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Dec 4
● Final124 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,138 head
▼ 1,574 vs last sale 3,712▲ 2,138 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
222 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 242▲ 222 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
356 head
▼ 149 vs last sale 505▲ 356 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Steer calves under 500 lbs. 5.00-10.00 higher, 500-600 lbs. 2.00-5.00 higher, calves and feeders over 600 lbs. 3.00 higher. Heifer calves and feeders 3.00-7.00 higher, most advance on 300-500 lb. offerings. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower, bulls 3.00 lower. Trade active demand good to very good on feeders.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $133.00/cwt on 726 head.
Average price
$133.00
726 head · 561 lb average
Value per head Derived
$746
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$470
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 3
$75.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.58
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1569147.33839376
Medium and Large 1-2555146.57813122
Medium and Large 2594139.47829102
Large 351471.86369126
One grade step is worth $75.47/cwt here — about $470 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 sale726 hd
133.00
—
NM average2 barns · 1,004 hd
140.57
−7.58
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—Average1,76676.021,34220
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26750.8264449
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,60244.527137thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08844.0547981

Every lot

124 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 · Steers51 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2307172.00/cwt172.00–172.005282
Steers—Medium and Large 1331186.48/cwt180.00–190.0061710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2331178.00/cwt178.00–178.005893
Steers—Large 333489.50/cwt89.50–89.502997
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added336200.00/cwt200.00–200.006726
Steers—Medium and Large 1368184.95/cwt180.00–193.5068123
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed370189.00/cwt189.00–189.006992
Steers—Large 337176.59/cwt73.00–80.5028419
Steers—Medium and Large 2386159.07/cwt156.00–167.006147
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed400167.00/cwt167.00–167.006682
Steers—Medium and Large 2415141.00/cwt141.00–141.005852
Steers—Medium and Large 1416165.29/cwt160.00–172.0068841
Steers—Large 342774.59/cwt71.50–77.5031817
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added436160.50/cwt160.50–160.507002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439155.74/cwt151.00–160.0068422
Steers—Medium and Large 2458139.00/cwt139.00–139.006374
Steers—Large 347373.29/cwt71.00–75.5034739
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476158.93/cwt155.00–160.0075711
Steers—Medium and Large 1476152.55/cwt147.00–164.0072632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added502156.50/cwt156.50–156.507864
Steers—Medium and Large 2517132.38/cwt128.00–139.006849
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523145.06/cwt144.00–146.0075911
Steers—Medium and Large 1525148.57/cwt145.00–155.0078073
Steers—Large 352975.00/cwt75.00–75.003975
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added553140.50/cwt140.50–140.507777
Steers—Large 356265.48/cwt62.00–68.0036822
Steers—Medium and Large 1576140.85/cwt134.50–146.0081157
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed580138.00/cwt138.00–138.008003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582142.38/cwt137.00–147.5082943
Steers—Medium and Large 1609141.06/cwt139.00–143.0085913
Steers—Medium and Large 2610134.27/cwt133.50–139.0081914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2612137.50/cwt137.50–137.508424
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned616128.50/cwt128.50–128.507923
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned639134.75/cwt130.00–137.0086113
Steers—Medium and Large 1665138.50/cwt138.50–138.509216
Steers—Medium and Large 2670138.25/cwt132.00–139.0092647
Steers—Large 367866.12/cwt65.00–66.504484
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned685128.70/cwt127.00–134.0088240
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned700115.00/cwt115.00–115.008052
Steers—Medium and Large 1702136.00/cwt136.00–136.009552
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned715125.75/cwt121.00–128.0089912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2732130.50/cwt130.50–130.5095516
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned761125.21/cwt124.50–125.5095314
Steers—Medium and Large 1775130.74/cwt130.00–134.001,01311
Steers—Medium and Large 2802129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0352
Steers—Large 381061.38/cwt61.00–62.004978
Steers—Medium and Large 1824135.32/cwt132.00–136.001,1156
Steers—Medium and Large 1890129.33/cwt129.00–130.001,15115
Steers—Medium and Large 1902127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,1502
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2965124.25/cwt124.25–124.251,1992
Steers—Large 31,08955.00/cwt55.00–55.005995
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1267147.00/cwt147.00–147.003922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1336145.85/cwt144.50–150.0049012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed357145.00/cwt145.00–145.005182
Heifers—Medium and Large 2357124.00/cwt124.00–124.0044311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378142.50/cwt138.00–146.5053925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383144.22/cwt140.00–148.0055211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423140.59/cwt135.00–144.0059522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430142.56/cwt138.00–146.0061330
Heifers—Medium and Large 2434133.18/cwt129.00–138.505787
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added471147.00/cwt147.00–147.0069214
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472120.00/cwt120.00–120.005662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476136.54/cwt133.00–144.0065047
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480136.02/cwt132.50–142.0065375
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516119.22/cwt116.00–122.506156
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521126.92/cwt121.00–128.0066134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1536128.93/cwt122.00–132.7569181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added545135.00/cwt135.00–135.0073627
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555120.00/cwt120.00–120.006663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569125.88/cwt121.00–129.5071652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573125.48/cwt124.00–126.007198
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614122.75/cwt122.00–123.0075412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned625119.56/cwt118.75–121.0074716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned637116.00/cwt116.00–116.007398
Heifers—Medium and Large 2666118.00/cwt118.00–118.007865
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned674119.76/cwt119.00–121.008078
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned676119.00/cwt119.00–119.008047
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680125.14/cwt123.50–128.2585118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680121.19/cwt121.00–121.5082416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009108
Heifers—Medium and Large 1740120.00/cwt120.00–120.008888
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2742121.00/cwt121.00–121.008986
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770119.25/cwt119.25–119.259182
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1412134.00/cwt134.00–134.005522
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490120.00/cwt120.00–120.005886
Bulls—Medium and Large 1497139.00/cwt139.00–139.006912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616108.81/cwt108.00–110.006705
Bulls—Medium and Large 2638111.00/cwt111.00–111.007083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1735102.00/cwt102.00–102.007502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1751104.00/cwt104.00–104.007816
Bulls—Medium and Large 191780.00/cwt80.00–80.007342
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,58164.61/cwt60.00–69.001,0214
Bulls——1,79078.11/cwt72.00–82.501,39814
Bulls——1,96384.25/cwt84.00–84.501,6542
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01031.51/cwt30.50–32.003183
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02638.17/cwt35.00–41.5039218
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,07645.10/cwt42.00–51.2548520
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12747.12/cwt43.50–50.0053140
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22557.76/cwt57.00–58.507083
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25951.61/cwt48.00–56.7565036
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30945.90/cwt42.00–47.5060110
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60244.52/cwt43.00–47.507137
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2900760.00/cwt760.00–760.006,8401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2975900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,7756
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050962.50/cwt900.00–1,025.0010,1062
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,183933.33/cwt900.00–950.0011,0416
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,8001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025525.00/cwt425.00–675.005,3818
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,11844.55/cwt38.00–50.2549823
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,159687.07/cwt500.00–825.007,96346
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,165776.00/cwt600.00–900.009,04020
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,171675.00/cwt600.00–750.007,9047
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,174799.11/cwt610.00–950.009,38228
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,178607.43/cwt500.00–710.007,15637
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,18847.88/cwt45.50–50.255692
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200575.00/cwt575.00–575.006,9002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,222953.94/cwt700.00–1,125.0011,65752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,25051.00/cwt45.00–54.006381,253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,37544.00/cwt44.00–44.006051
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,425800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,4004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,60047.50/cwt47.50–47.507601
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2900775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,9751

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.