Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2019-12-11

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Dec 11
● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,674 head
▼ 464 vs last sale 2,138▲ 1,674 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
121 head
▼ 101 vs last sale 222▲ 121 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
215 head
▼ 141 vs last sale 356▲ 215 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. mostly 2.00-5.00 higher, a few weaned steers over 600 lbs. 2.00 higher , unweaned offerings 2.00-3.00 lower. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. mostly 1.00-4.00 higher, over 600 lbs. steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2 .00 lower. Trade active demand good on feeders, moderate on slaughter.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $149.10/cwt on 586 head.
Average price
$149.10
586 head · 561 lb average
Value per head Derived
$837
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$261
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$17.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.38
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557152.39849273
Medium and Large 1-2564148.78840237
Medium and Large 2588138.8881764
Medium and Large 2-3435135.2158812thin
One grade step is worth $17.18/cwt here — about $261 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 sale586 hd
149.10
—
NM average3 barns · 1,700 hd
144.72
+4.38
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—Average1,72769.681,20319
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,30749.9265320
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,65044.007261thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02542.7743959

Every lot

112 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 · Steers45 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2251185.00/cwt185.00–185.004643
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed275184.00/cwt184.00–184.005064
Steers—Medium and Large 2310162.00/cwt162.00–162.005022
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed319187.50/cwt187.50–187.505986
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329185.50/cwt185.50–185.506105
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335130.00/cwt130.00–130.004362
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added363192.73/cwt189.00–195.0070022
Steers—Medium and Large 1370175.49/cwt175.00–176.006496
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2372170.00/cwt170.00–170.006322
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added383185.50/cwt185.50–185.507106
Steers—Medium and Large 2413154.08/cwt146.00–157.006369
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3423135.50/cwt135.50–135.505735
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed426175.00/cwt175.00–175.0074613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429161.64/cwt159.50–163.006939
Steers—Medium and Large 1439169.93/cwt166.00–173.0074632
Steers—Medium and Large 1465165.44/cwt158.50–170.5076928
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480158.28/cwt156.00–159.0076026
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3487137.00/cwt137.00–137.006675
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added502151.50/cwt151.50–151.507616
Steers—Medium and Large 1530142.75/cwt142.50–143.0075710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533142.27/cwt139.00–149.007586
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added539157.34/cwt154.00–158.0084828
Steers—Medium and Large 2545137.00/cwt137.00–137.0074723
Steers—Medium and Large 1574144.85/cwt142.00–151.0083123
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576143.22/cwt136.00–150.0082532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added578151.67/cwt145.50–153.0087746
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added586155.00/cwt155.00–155.0090810
Steers—Medium and Large 1610140.00/cwt140.00–140.008547
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632140.88/cwt139.50–144.0089032
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned634135.72/cwt132.50–136.0086038
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned634127.06/cwt120.50–129.508067
Steers—Medium and Large 2648129.00/cwt129.00–129.008364
Steers—Medium and Large 2655134.00/cwt134.00–134.008787
Steers—Medium and Large 1664140.00/cwt140.00–140.0093022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned683130.04/cwt125.00–134.0088830
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned684130.18/cwt128.50–131.0089015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2688138.00/cwt138.00–138.009494
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned711120.97/cwt119.00–123.008604
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned731127.00/cwt127.00–127.009284
Steers—Medium and Large 2732125.00/cwt125.00–125.009152
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733133.19/cwt129.50–135.009766
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned776125.24/cwt120.00–127.0097215
Steers—Medium and Large 1821123.87/cwt123.00–126.501,0177
Steers—Medium and Large 2840125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0508
Steers—Medium and Large 2866117.31/cwt115.50–118.501,0165
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320146.84/cwt146.50–148.004709
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327135.00/cwt135.00–135.004412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333148.87/cwt147.00–151.0049615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3333137.50/cwt137.50–137.504584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2362143.95/cwt141.00–145.0052122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3407125.00/cwt125.00–125.005096
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2410144.00/cwt144.00–144.0059022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added413146.50/cwt146.50–146.5060518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427144.45/cwt138.00–148.5061732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2459138.60/cwt129.00–142.5063619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added468148.00/cwt148.00–148.006934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473137.39/cwt128.00–143.5065032
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3490115.00/cwt115.00–115.005645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2507131.71/cwt130.00–133.5066827
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added516134.25/cwt134.25–134.2569318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519129.34/cwt122.75–133.5067132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2544124.50/cwt123.50–125.006776
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added550143.00/cwt143.00–143.007872
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563127.21/cwt123.00–131.0071628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585126.00/cwt126.00–126.007372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned616117.81/cwt115.50–120.007264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618123.81/cwt121.00–124.0076565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628123.82/cwt122.00–125.5077821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned634121.87/cwt120.00–123.007738
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned655121.00/cwt121.00–121.007934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685123.02/cwt121.00–124.008436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned697119.00/cwt119.00–119.008292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2716120.00/cwt120.00–120.008593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned717115.00/cwt115.00–115.008252
Heifers—Medium and Large 2737118.00/cwt118.00–118.008704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763125.00/cwt125.00–125.0095419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy772113.00/cwt113.00–113.008722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1801114.00/cwt114.00–114.009134
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2512114.00/cwt114.00–114.005842
Bulls—Medium and Large 1538129.00/cwt129.00–129.006943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2552121.00/cwt121.00–121.006684
Bulls—Medium and Large 1607110.50/cwt110.50–110.506712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2612115.00/cwt115.00–115.007042
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630104.00/cwt104.00–104.0065513
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,71873.62/cwt71.25–80.001,2658
Bulls——1,73366.82/cwt64.00–70.251,15811
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97339.39/cwt35.00–42.0038319
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed98442.54/cwt35.00–45.754199
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06544.69/cwt39.25–48.0047630
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20551.25/cwt51.25–51.256181
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30149.54/cwt46.00–53.0064517
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33855.77/cwt55.00–56.507462
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35544.75/cwt44.75–44.756061
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65044.00/cwt44.00–44.007261
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2938615.00/cwt550.00–875.005,76917
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2964699.55/cwt610.00–1,000.006,74411
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-297543.00/cwt43.00–43.004191
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,013555.00/cwt550.00–560.005,6222
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050650.00/cwt625.00–675.006,8252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050610.00/cwt610.00–610.006,4051
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05044.86/cwt42.00–47.754717
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,06343.63/cwt40.00–47.004644
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,135549.17/cwt435.00–800.006,23336
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,195814.00/cwt700.00–935.009,7275
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,203819.38/cwt700.00–1,000.009,8578
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,220765.88/cwt500.00–975.009,34434
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225675.00/cwt675.00–675.008,2691
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,228907.80/cwt660.00–1,150.0011,14825
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,262793.85/cwt650.00–925.0010,01813
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2975610.00/cwt610.00–610.005,9484
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,025875.00/cwt875.00–875.008,9693
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0012,9382

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.