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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Feb 5

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

← Jan 29Feb 5Feb 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

574 head

▼ 1,224 vs last sale 1,798▲ 574 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

78 head

▼ 124 vs last sale 202▲ 78 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

223 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 244▲ 223 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No comparison available on feeder steers and heifers with a winter storm and dangerous travel conditions limiting receipts and buyer attendance. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Trade active, demand moderate to good with some decline due to weather conditions.

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 $141.16/cwt on 256 head.

Average price

$141.16

256 head · 679 lb average

Value per head Derived

$958

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$195

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

$16.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−19.94

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	502	155.13	778	8thin
Medium and Large 1-2	649	145.01	942	87
Medium and Large 1	703	138.38	973	161

One grade step is worth $16.74/cwt here — about −$195 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 sale256 hd

141.16

—

NM average3 barns · 1,028 hd

161.10

−19.94

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	—	Average	1,608	79.06	1,271	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,157	60.62	701	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	958	55.06	528	18

Every lot

59 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	357	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	607	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	385	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	774	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	790	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	454	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	799	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	456	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	798	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	834	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	834	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	891	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	151.26/cwt	144.00–155.00	873	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	816	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	894	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	679	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	917	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	729	131.22/cwt	129.00–135.50	957	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	782	131.25/cwt	131.25–131.25	1,026	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	806	128.44/cwt	120.00–131.25	1,035	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	909	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,109	19
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	588	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	605	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	696	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	640	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	645	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	492	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	677	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	562	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	641	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	710	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	757	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	761	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	693	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	119.38/cwt	116.00–120.00	806	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	121.68/cwt	121.00–123.00	823	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	826	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	121.69/cwt	121.50–121.75	891	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	854	115.25/cwt	115.25–115.25	984	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,025	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	935	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,071	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	662	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	712	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	800	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	808	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	272	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	190	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	313	73.75/cwt	70.00–75.00	231	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	360	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	306	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,499	69.45/cwt	64.50–72.50	1,041	5
Bulls	—	—	1,638	80.76/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,323	6
Bulls	—	—	1,728	91.66/cwt	90.00–93.00	1,584	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	755	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	264	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	55.97/cwt	52.50–59.50	523	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,040	51.67/cwt	50.00–54.00	537	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,050	66.50/cwt	66.50–66.50	698	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	62.53/cwt	61.50–63.50	710	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,178	59.44/cwt	58.00–62.00	700	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	863	746.88/cwt	700.00–775.00	6,446	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,026	831.25/cwt	660.00–960.00	8,529	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	605.83/cwt	550.00–700.00	6,513	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,084	770.45/cwt	650.00–850.00	8,352	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,119	756.25/cwt	625.00–800.00	8,462	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,174	726.46/cwt	600.00–825.00	8,529	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,206	747.43/cwt	525.00–860.00	9,014	70
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	8,415	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	8,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	1,037.50/cwt	975.00–1,125.00	10,531	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,650	1

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 Feb 5, 2020

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Feeder CattleReceipts 574Last week 1,798Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 78Last week 202Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 223Last week 244Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	625	143.00	143.00
33	—	577	144.00–155.00	151.26
19	—	909	122.00	122.00
8	—	521	160.00	160.00
5	—	454	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	510	163.50	163.50
16	—	679	135.00	135.00
8	—	806	120.00–131.25	128.44
7	—	575	155.00	155.00
3	—	456	175.00	175.00
2	—	395	200.00	200.00
44	—	729	129.00–135.50	131.22
60	—	782	131.25	131.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	583	140.00	140.00
2	—	357	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	272	70.00	70.00
8	—	313	70.00–75.00	73.75
2	—	360	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	662	107.50	107.50
2	—	800	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	675	116.00–120.00	119.38
4	—	566	125.50	125.50
2	—	865	118.50	118.50
2	—	700	118.00	118.00
17	—	609	125.00	125.00
3	—	390	155.00	155.00
2	—	472	135.50	135.50
2	—	435	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	854	115.25	115.25
2	—	630	110.00	110.00
2	—	562	114.00	114.00
11	—	478	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	676	121.00–123.00	121.68
7	—	582	130.00	130.00
4	—	492	137.50	137.50
3	—	361	163.00	163.00
68	—	732	121.50–121.75	121.69
2	—	935	114.50	114.50

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,084	650.00–850.00	770.45
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	863	700.00–775.00	746.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,119	625.00–800.00	756.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	24	—	1,174	600.00–825.00	726.46
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,075	550.00–700.00	605.83
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	70	—	1,206	525.00–860.00	747.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	24	—	1,026	660.00–960.00	831.25

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,015	975.00–1,125.00	1,037.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	825.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	935.00	935.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	1,100.00	1,100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,050	66.50	66.50
5	—	1,178	58.00–62.00	59.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,040	50.00–54.00	51.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	934	52.50–59.50	55.97
2	—	1,135	61.50–63.50	62.53
1	—	755	35.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,638	75.00–85.00	80.76
5	—	1,499	64.50–72.50	69.45
3	—	1,728	90.00–93.00	91.66

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.