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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, May 13

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

← May 6May 13May 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

746 head

▼ 592 vs last sale 1,338▼ 492 vs year ago 1,238 · −39.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

131 head

▲ 57 vs last sale 74▲ 18 vs year ago 113 · +15.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

127 head

▲ 92 vs last sale 35▲ 56 vs year ago 71 · +78.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves 2.00-4.00 higher except 350-400 lbs. 9.00 higher. Feeder steers 600-700 lbs steady, 700-800 lbs. 7.00 higher, over 800 lbs. 3.00 higher. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 3.00-8.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. steady to 4.00 higher, over 750 lbs. instances 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, bulls 5.00 higher. Trade active, demand good to very good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.96/cwt on 250 head.

Average price

$121.96

250 head · 609 lb average

Value per head Derived

$743

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$27

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

$6.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.68

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	615	122.53	753	194
Medium and Large 1-2	571	122.12	697	36
Medium and Large 2	626	116.13	726	20

One grade step is worth $6.41/cwt here — about $27 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 sale250 hd

121.96

—

NM average2 barns · 464 hd

123.64

−1.68

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	1,807	91.46	1,653	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,244	64.29	800	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,099	60.46	664	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,353	60.37	817	3thin

Every lot

69 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	300	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	555	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	177.53/cwt	171.50–184.50	664	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	683	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	722	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	723	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	450	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	689	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	164.19/cwt	160.00–170.00	778	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	146.65/cwt	142.00–148.50	757	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	149.15/cwt	146.50–151.00	780	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	137.98/cwt	135.50–140.00	793	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	136.81/cwt	135.00–139.50	832	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	133.22/cwt	130.50–136.50	839	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	640	125.25/cwt	125.25–125.25	802	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	661	133.21/cwt	130.00–134.50	881	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	130.09/cwt	129.00–130.50	882	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	707	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	866	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	716	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	899	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	126.33/cwt	125.00–129.50	911	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	120.19/cwt	114.00–124.00	915	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	762	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	899	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	895	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	113.96/cwt	113.00–114.00	936	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	832	108.60/cwt	107.00–113.00	904	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	832	108.18/cwt	106.00–115.00	900	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	913	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	940	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	953	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,020	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	150.81/cwt	150.50–151.00	550	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	140.04/cwt	138.00–144.00	598	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	570	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	136.18/cwt	133.00–138.50	633	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	130.33/cwt	129.00–131.00	626	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	129.33/cwt	129.00–130.00	673	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	130.99/cwt	128.00–136.50	685	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	127.63/cwt	118.50–128.00	731	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	117.51/cwt	116.50–119.00	685	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	115.91/cwt	114.00–117.00	722	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	117.91/cwt	114.00–122.50	737	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	116.71/cwt	110.00–119.00	782	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	115.18/cwt	114.00–115.50	781	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	707	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	742	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	107.71/cwt	101.00–110.50	838	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	843	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,533	78.82/cwt	77.50–80.00	1,208	2
Bulls	—	—	1,801	91.72/cwt	85.50–95.50	1,652	14
Bulls	—	—	2,020	98.67/cwt	97.00–100.00	1,993	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,099	60.46/cwt	53.75–64.00	664	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	63.49/cwt	60.00–65.50	785	30
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	68.28/cwt	67.00–70.00	876	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,353	60.37/cwt	58.00–62.50	817	3
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,228	1,181.25/cwt	1,000.00–1,400.00	14,506	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	6,405	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,132	745.00/cwt	550.00–900.00	8,433	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,192	917.69/cwt	850.00–975.00	10,939	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	829.17/cwt	675.00–875.00	10,779	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	816.67/cwt	775.00–900.00	10,617	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,063	1
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	6,280	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	800	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	5,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	850	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,588	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	780.00/cwt	775.00–785.00	7,215	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	942	875.00/cwt	850.00–900.00	8,243	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	958	802.50/cwt	710.00–1,025.00	7,688	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	803.33/cwt	675.00–875.00	8,033	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,013	943.75/cwt	875.00–1,150.00	9,560	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,038	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	10,121	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,000.00/cwt	925.00–1,150.00	11,000	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	12,190	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 May 13, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 746Last week 1,338Year ago 1,238

Slaughter CattleReceipts 131Last week 74Year ago 113

Replacement CattleReceipts 127Last week 35Year ago 71

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	—	1,132	550.00–900.00	745.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	610.00	610.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,300	775.00–900.00	816.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,192	850.00–975.00	917.69
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,300	675.00–875.00	829.17

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)	1	—	750	675.00	675.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	785.00	785.00

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	6	—	958	710.00–1,025.00	802.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,100	925.00–1,150.00	1,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,013	875.00–1,150.00	943.75
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	925	775.00–785.00	780.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,000	675.00–875.00	803.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,038	975.00	975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	1,060.00	1,060.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	942	850.00–900.00	875.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	725.00	725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	850	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,228	1,000.00–1,400.00	1,181.25

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	600	110.00	110.00
2	—	435	131.00	131.00
12	—	670	110.00–119.00	116.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	523	128.00–136.50	130.99
2	—	707	105.00	105.00
6	—	480	129.00–131.00	130.33
5	—	583	116.50–119.00	117.51
13	—	623	114.00–117.00	115.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	465	133.00–138.50	136.18
14	—	427	138.00–144.00	140.04
3	—	860	98.00	98.00
8	—	365	150.50–151.00	150.81
19	—	678	114.00–115.50	115.18
52	—	778	101.00–110.50	107.71
6	—	520	129.00–130.00	129.33
19	—	625	114.00–122.50	117.91
51	—	573	118.50–128.00	127.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	374	171.50–184.50	177.53
23	—	821	113.00–114.00	113.96
8	—	761	114.00–124.00	120.19
2	—	430	168.00	168.00
7	—	474	160.00–170.00	164.19
31	—	630	130.50–136.50	133.22
6	—	721	125.00–129.50	126.33
3	—	953	107.00	107.00
11	—	516	142.00–148.50	146.65
1	—	300	185.00	185.00
5	—	865	105.50	105.50
11	—	678	129.00–130.50	130.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	832	106.00–115.00	108.18
2	—	450	153.00	153.00
2	—	640	125.25	125.25
2	—	762	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	832	107.00–113.00	108.60
5	—	523	146.50–151.00	149.15
3	—	388	176.00	176.00
16	—	575	135.50–140.00	137.98
7	—	433	167.00	167.00
3	—	765	117.00	117.00
10	—	608	135.00–139.50	136.81
4	—	707	122.50	122.50
16	—	661	130.00–134.50	133.21
2	—	870	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	716	125.50	125.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,236	60.00–65.50	63.49
6	—	1,283	67.00–70.00	68.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,353	58.00–62.50	60.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,099	53.75–64.00	60.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,020	97.00–100.00	98.67
14	—	1,801	85.50–95.50	91.72
2	—	1,533	77.50–80.00	78.82

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.