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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Feb 26

● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

← Feb 19Feb 26Mar 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,078 head

▼ 52 vs last sale 2,130▲ 2,078 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

98 head

▼ 39 vs last sale 137▲ 98 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

45 head

▼ 95 vs last sale 140▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves and feeders under 550 lbs. mixed 4.00 lower to 4.00 higher, 550-650 lbs. 3.00-7.00 higher, over 650 lbs. 3.00-5.00 lower. Heifers under 500 lbs. mostly 2.00-5.00 lower, 500-650 lbs steady to 2.00 higher, over 650 lbs. 3.00-8.00 lower, the most decline over over 750 lbs. Slaughter cows 1.00-4.00 lower on limited receipts, bulls 1.00 lower. Trade moderate to active, demand moderate to good.

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 $155.16/cwt on 899 head.

Average price

$155.16

899 head · 622 lb average

Value per head Derived

$965

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$12

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

$26.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.76

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	593	161.90	960	515
Medium and Large 1-2	657	146.82	964	360
Medium and Large 2	718	135.49	972	24

One grade step is worth $26.41/cwt here — about −$12 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 sale899 hd

155.16

—

NM average2 barns · 1,325 hd

155.92

−0.76

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	1,658	79.91	1,325	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,229	57.72	709	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,061	53.60	569	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,285	52.50	675	1thin

Every lot

94 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 · Steers41 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	261	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	564	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	214.42/cwt	211.00–216.00	600	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	295	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	575	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	318	219.73/cwt	218.00–221.00	699	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	595	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	366	210.12/cwt	208.00–211.00	769	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	783	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	377	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	811	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	392	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	739	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	784	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	402	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	796	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	417	188.86/cwt	188.00–189.50	788	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	198.85/cwt	194.00–200.50	853	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	185.40/cwt	180.00–194.00	797	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	177.27/cwt	176.00–181.00	830	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	183.14/cwt	177.00–189.00	863	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	798	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	175.74/cwt	170.00–177.00	900	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	174.49/cwt	168.50–179.00	909	136
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	568	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	957	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	163.32/cwt	158.50–168.50	942	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	156.91/cwt	154.00–160.00	909	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	595	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	904	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	152.02/cwt	150.50–152.25	933	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	148.97/cwt	146.00–154.75	933	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	636	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	890	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	661	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	859	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	141.95/cwt	135.00–143.50	947	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	135.10/cwt	130.00–136.00	923	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	717	134.25/cwt	130.00–137.25	963	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	127.48/cwt	125.00–131.00	928	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	758	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	959	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	130.74/cwt	127.50–131.50	999	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	772	125.25/cwt	125.25–125.25	967	119
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,048	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,039	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	853	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,049	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	856	124.75/cwt	124.75–124.75	1,068	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	924	113.09/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,045	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	958	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,102	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	969	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,105	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	242	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	433	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	268	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	490	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	307	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	550	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	163.39/cwt	161.00–166.00	534	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	364	169.92/cwt	165.00–178.00	619	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	169.17/cwt	168.00–171.00	646	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	415	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	693	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	153.78/cwt	150.50–160.00	657	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	437	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	649	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	437	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	594	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	155.50/cwt	153.50–162.00	681	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	154.52/cwt	140.00–156.00	711	94
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	153.01/cwt	151.00–156.00	715	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	511	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	767	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	143.25/cwt	139.00–151.50	746	89
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	537	125.59/cwt	124.00–126.00	674	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	127.65/cwt	127.00–128.00	726	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	140.97/cwt	140.00–145.00	804	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	141.65/cwt	135.00–146.00	812	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	131.42/cwt	127.00–136.75	813	98
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	129.60/cwt	128.00–130.00	809	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	124.03/cwt	123.50–129.00	833	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	123.86/cwt	121.00–128.00	835	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	120.11/cwt	117.75–121.50	862	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	747	119.77/cwt	119.50–121.00	895	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	116.81/cwt	114.00–117.50	903	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	810	114.29/cwt	113.50–114.50	926	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	811	114.69/cwt	113.00–115.00	930	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	873	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	899	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	592	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	746	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,399	68.93/cwt	65.50–73.50	964	4
Bulls	—	—	1,663	87.76/cwt	87.00–88.50	1,459	2
Bulls	—	—	1,712	81.40/cwt	74.00–86.00	1,394	19
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	865	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	415	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,021	53.65/cwt	50.00–56.50	548	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,034	55.69/cwt	50.00–58.25	576	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,099	55.41/cwt	51.25–60.50	609	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,113	45.26/cwt	42.50–49.00	504	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,180	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	761	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,285	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	675	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,314	58.00/cwt	52.00–60.50	762	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,525	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	600.00/cwt	550.00–650.00	5,550	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	761.43/cwt	700.00–910.00	7,234	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	956.25/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	10,041	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,107	736.43/cwt	700.00–775.00	8,152	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	825.00/cwt	725.00–975.00	10,313	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	6,673	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,375	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	10,750	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	17,550	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 26, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,078Last week 2,130Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 98Last week 137Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 140Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	636	140.00	140.00
5	—	417	188.00–189.50	188.86
2	—	295	195.00	195.00
3	—	595	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	392	188.50	188.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	661	130.00	130.00
6	—	758	126.50	126.50
9	—	924	110.00–117.00	113.09
2	—	475	168.00	168.00
2	—	320	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	568	168.50	168.50
5	—	402	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	683	130.00–136.00	135.10
24	—	728	125.00–131.00	127.48
18	—	579	154.00–160.00	156.91
8	—	430	180.00–194.00	185.40
119	—	772	125.25	125.25
26	—	468	176.00–181.00	177.27
18	—	958	115.00	115.00
9	—	280	211.00–216.00	214.42
3	—	828	125.50	125.50
39	—	614	150.50–152.25	152.02
22	—	512	170.00–177.00	175.74
17	—	366	208.00–211.00	210.12
6	—	853	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	377	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	429	194.00–200.50	198.85
38	—	764	127.50–131.50	130.74
19	—	819	128.00	128.00
5	—	318	218.00–221.00	219.73
59	—	626	146.00–154.75	148.97
40	—	577	158.50–168.50	163.32
23	—	471	177.00–189.00	183.14
12	—	856	124.75	124.75
3	—	371	211.00	211.00
136	—	521	168.50–179.00	174.49
47	—	667	135.00–143.50	141.95
31	—	717	130.00–137.25	134.25
17	—	969	114.00	114.00
5	—	261	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	400	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	537	124.00–126.00	125.59
2	—	437	136.00	136.00
6	—	569	127.00–128.00	127.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	672	123.50–129.00	124.03
13	—	364	165.00–178.00	169.92
6	—	427	150.50–160.00	153.78
21	—	467	151.00–156.00	153.01
20	—	811	113.00–115.00	114.69
10	—	624	128.00–130.00	129.60
2	—	242	179.00	179.00
26	—	570	140.00–145.00	140.97
11	—	747	119.50–121.00	119.77
4	—	511	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	437	148.50	148.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	619	127.00–136.75	131.42
86	—	773	114.00–117.50	116.81
38	—	573	135.00–146.00	141.65
19	—	674	121.00–128.00	123.86
3	—	268	183.00	183.00
89	—	521	139.00–151.50	143.25
44	—	382	168.00–171.00	169.17
25	—	718	117.75–121.50	120.11
3	—	873	103.00	103.00
94	—	460	140.00–156.00	154.52
48	—	438	153.50–162.00	155.50
37	—	810	113.50–114.50	114.29
4	—	327	161.00–166.00	163.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	415	167.00	167.00
5	—	307	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	592	126.00	126.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	925	550.00–650.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,050	900.00–1,050.00	956.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,250	725.00–975.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	950	700.00–910.00	761.43
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	850	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,107	700.00–775.00	736.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	850	785.00	785.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	850	750.00	750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,300	1,350.00	1,350.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,050.00	1,050.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,075.00	1,075.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	865	48.00	48.00
9	—	1,021	50.00–56.50	53.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,034	50.00–58.25	55.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,099	51.25–60.50	55.41
2	—	1,113	42.50–49.00	45.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,314	52.00–60.50	58.00
1	—	1,180	64.50	64.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,285	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,663	87.00–88.50	87.76
19	—	1,712	74.00–86.00	81.40
4	—	1,399	65.50–73.50	68.93

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.