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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-05

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

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

← Jul 29Aug 5Aug 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,128 head

▼ 1,076 vs last sale 2,204▼ 53 vs year ago 1,181 · −4.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

75 head

▼ 284 vs last sale 359▼ 144 vs year ago 219 · −65.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

101 head

▼ 220 vs last sale 321▼ 13 vs year ago 114 · −11.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No accurate comparison under 500 lbs., 500-700 lbs. 2.00-3.00 higher, 700-800 lbs. steady to weak. No comparison over 800 lbs.. Heifer calves under 500 lbs. 6.00 lower though quality not as attractive, calves and feeders over 500 lbs. steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher, bulls 1.00 higher. Trade active, demand good to very 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 $146.06/cwt on 464 head.

Average price

$146.06

464 head · 612 lb average

Value per head Derived

$894

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$318

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

$29.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.00

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1	394	165.70	653	10thin
Medium and Large 1	569	152.17	865	223
Medium and Large 2	492	150.58	740	53
Medium and Large 1-2	714	135.95	971	178

One grade step is worth $29.75/cwt here — about −$318 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 sale464 hd

146.06

—

NM average2 barns · 830 hd

146.06

−0.00

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	2,014	96.29	1,939	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,239	72.30	896	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	67.69	708	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,725	66.50	1,147	1thin

Every lot

85 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	258	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	419	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	285	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	513	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	306	176.69/cwt	176.00–177.00	541	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	191.71/cwt	180.00–195.00	594	15
Steers	—	Large 1	315	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	529	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	177.71/cwt	171.00–183.00	666	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	153.69/cwt	150.00–163.00	576	7
Steers	—	Large 1	391	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	661	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	393	175.07/cwt	170.00–177.50	688	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	181.93/cwt	179.00–191.50	795	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	442	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	745	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	765	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	455	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	819	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	158.05/cwt	153.00–167.00	744	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	476	149.43/cwt	145.00–160.00	711	7
Steers	—	Large 1	478	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	760	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	155.26/cwt	150.00–156.00	796	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	515	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	695	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	155.59/cwt	147.00–157.75	818	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	544	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	778	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	789	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	139.70/cwt	137.50–144.00	810	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	137.71/cwt	137.00–138.00	800	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	604	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	879	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	137.11/cwt	133.50–141.00	856	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	868	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	672	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	911	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	137.02/cwt	134.00–138.25	924	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	135.56/cwt	131.00–137.50	915	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Gaunt	704	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	908	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	134.79/cwt	131.00–136.50	968	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	130.99/cwt	128.00–131.50	1,002	93
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	811	122.04/cwt	121.00–125.00	990	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	1,018	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	995	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	927	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,061	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	971	112.25/cwt	112.25–112.25	1,090	22
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	388	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	311	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	479	8
Heifers	—	Large 1	322	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	480	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	518	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	357	150.88/cwt	150.00–151.50	539	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	151.16/cwt	150.00–151.50	559	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	578	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	387	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	569	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	142.97/cwt	140.00–144.00	618	16
Heifers	—	Large 1	445	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	616	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	446	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	660	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	141.28/cwt	136.50–145.50	668	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	136.25/cwt	136.25–136.25	666	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	132.36/cwt	118.00–135.00	690	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	135.98/cwt	135.25–137.00	718	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	542	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	729	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	738	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	134.58/cwt	131.00–136.75	756	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	130.68/cwt	128.00–132.00	814	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	133.20/cwt	128.50–135.50	843	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	654	127.38/cwt	123.50–130.00	833	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	853	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	126.79/cwt	123.75–128.50	900	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	117.80/cwt	113.00–119.00	895	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	760	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	821	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	871	105.25/cwt	105.25–105.25	917	27
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	477	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	639	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	122.35/cwt	117.00–125.00	624	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	657	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	729	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	345	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	293	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	594	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	451	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,969	93.95/cwt	90.50–97.00	1,850	8
Bulls	—	—	2,085	100.03/cwt	98.50–101.50	2,086	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	735	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	382	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	58.48/cwt	54.50–60.00	563	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,042	68.65/cwt	62.00–73.00	715	40
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,215	74.67/cwt	74.50–75.50	907	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	71.79/cwt	65.00–74.00	887	37
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,263	74.97/cwt	74.50–76.00	947	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,725	66.50/cwt	66.50–66.50	1,147	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,650	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,625	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	782.14/cwt	625.00–825.00	8,995	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,321	912.14/cwt	850.00–925.00	12,049	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	1,100.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,175.00	11,825	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	12,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,650	4

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 Aug 5, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,128Last week 2,204Year ago 1,181

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 359Year ago 219

Replacement CattleReceipts 101Last week 321Year ago 114

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	235	165.00	165.00
27	—	871	105.25	105.25
10	—	760	113.00–119.00	117.80
13	—	370	150.00–151.50	151.16
2	—	542	134.50	134.50
13	—	688	124.00	124.00
3	—	555	133.00	133.00
15	—	623	128.00–132.00	130.68
6	—	489	136.25	136.25
16	—	432	140.00–144.00	142.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	562	131.00–136.75	134.58
11	—	323	160.50	160.50
36	—	654	123.50–130.00	127.38
11	—	710	123.75–128.50	126.79
16	—	633	128.50–135.50	133.20
17	—	446	148.00	148.00
24	—	473	136.50–145.50	141.28
26	—	528	135.25–137.00	135.98
5	—	357	150.00–151.50	150.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	405	140.50	140.50
2	—	760	108.00	108.00
3	—	380	152.00	152.00
8	—	311	154.00	154.00
13	—	521	118.00–135.00	132.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	322	149.00	149.00
2	—	387	148.00	148.00
6	—	445	138.50	138.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	971	112.25	112.25
4	—	624	133.50–141.00	137.11
93	—	765	128.00–131.50	130.99
7	—	581	137.00–138.00	137.71
8	—	442	168.50	168.50
9	—	375	171.00–183.00	177.71
3	—	450	170.00	170.00
9	—	675	131.00–137.50	135.56
3	—	818	124.50	124.50
17	—	513	150.00–156.00	155.26
3	—	865	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	604	145.50	145.50
6	—	393	170.00–177.50	175.07
44	—	526	147.00–157.75	155.59
6	—	580	137.50–144.00	139.70
50	—	718	131.00–136.50	134.79
14	—	471	153.00–167.00	158.05
15	—	310	180.00–195.00	191.71
2	—	927	114.50	114.50
22	—	437	179.00–191.50	181.93
4	—	258	162.50	162.50
23	—	674	134.00–138.25	137.02
4	—	811	121.00–125.00	122.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	391	169.00	169.00
3	—	315	168.00	168.00
3	—	478	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	145.00–160.00	149.43
8	—	544	143.00	143.00
8	—	645	134.50	134.50
2	—	550	143.50	143.50
2	—	672	135.50	135.50
3	—	285	180.00	180.00
7	—	375	150.00–163.00	153.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	704	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	306	176.00–177.00	176.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	345	85.00	85.00
5	—	594	76.00	76.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	657	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	510	117.00–125.00	122.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	477	134.00	134.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	950	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,321	850.00–925.00	912.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,150	625.00–825.00	782.14

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)	Open	4	—	1,150	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,075	1,025.00–1,175.00	1,100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,042	62.00–73.00	68.65
1	—	735	52.00	52.00
6	—	1,215	74.50–75.50	74.67
7	—	963	54.50–60.00	58.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,263	74.50–76.00	74.97
37	—	1,235	65.00–74.00	71.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,725	66.50	66.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	2,085	98.50–101.50	100.03
8	—	1,969	90.50–97.00	93.95

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.