Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2020-11-18

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Nov 18
● Final148 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,255 head
▼ 138 vs last sale 3,393▼ 457 vs year ago 3,712 · −12.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
173 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 212▼ 69 vs year ago 242 · −28.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
279 head
▼ 233 vs last sale 512▼ 226 vs year ago 505 · −44.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. mostly 3.00 higher except 300-400 lbs. 6.00-7.00 higher. 600 lb. calves 2.00 lower, feeders over 700 lbs. 5.00 higher though more yearlings offered. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 2.00-4.00 higher except 300-400 lbs. 6.00-9.00 higher. Over 600 lbs. 2.00-3.00 higher on comparable quotes. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, bulls 2.00 lower. Trade active, demand good to very good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $149.62/cwt on 1,213 head.
Average price
$149.62
1,213 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$847
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$155
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2
$12.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.36
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559152.99855768
Medium and Large 1-2594144.50858359
Medium and Large 2516140.9072783
Large 2500140.007003thin
One grade step is worth $12.99/cwt here — about $155 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 sale1,213 hd
149.62
—
NM average4 barns · 2,617 hd
151.97
−2.36
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—Average1,78771.521,27820
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,29052.006711thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29649.0163534
CowsLean 85-90%Low99539.6239470

Every lot

148 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 · Steers65 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1225200.00/cwt200.00–200.004501
Steers—Medium and Large 2287152.00/cwt152.00–152.004362
Steers—Medium and Large 1292187.00/cwt187.00–187.005465
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2297171.00/cwt171.00–171.005084
Steers—Medium and Large 2306167.00/cwt167.00–167.005113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added308195.25/cwt195.00–195.506016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2310183.00/cwt183.00–183.005672
Steers—Medium and Large 1334188.19/cwt188.00–189.006295
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed337175.95/cwt175.00–178.005936
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added363195.22/cwt194.50–196.0070935
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added372188.17/cwt183.00–191.0070014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2379170.52/cwt169.00–173.006468
Steers—Medium and Large 2382170.00/cwt170.00–170.006492
Steers—Medium and Large 1386188.48/cwt185.00–192.0072826
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed396175.00/cwt175.00–175.006936
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added403181.18/cwt177.00–184.007305
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added413185.15/cwt184.00–186.007657
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full414160.39/cwt160.00–161.006645
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418173.31/cwt172.00–174.0072420
Steers—Medium and Large 2424154.35/cwt153.50–156.006549
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed436184.00/cwt184.00–184.008024
Steers—Medium and Large 1445178.58/cwt170.00–179.50795142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added452172.50/cwt172.50–172.507806
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added458177.32/cwt174.50–180.5081217
Steers—Medium and Large 1473163.59/cwt156.00–170.5077471
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473158.10/cwt151.00–165.0074824
Steers—Medium and Large 2481146.23/cwt145.00–155.0070316
Steers—Large 2500140.00/cwt140.00–140.007003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added506159.50/cwt159.50–159.5080714
Steers—Medium and Large 2507134.01/cwt130.25–146.0067921
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added510159.00/cwt159.00–159.008111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518147.38/cwt145.00–155.0076336
Steers—Medium and Large 1531152.87/cwt147.00–156.0081291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568140.70/cwt131.00–147.0079949
Steers—Medium and Large 1571142.92/cwt139.00–150.5081632
Steers—Medium and Large 2586128.00/cwt128.00–128.007503
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy591135.00/cwt135.00–135.007984
Steers—Medium and Large 1603142.22/cwt140.00–142.5085872
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned622109.00/cwt109.00–109.006782
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added623136.23/cwt132.00–137.0084943
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned624128.52/cwt125.50–130.0080228
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned631129.03/cwt121.00–132.5081453
Steers—Medium and Large 2636124.50/cwt124.50–124.507929
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned657119.00/cwt119.00–119.007828
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added659135.00/cwt135.00–135.0089021
Steers—Medium and Large 2671126.57/cwt126.00–127.008497
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned695121.51/cwt120.50–122.508448
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2699124.25/cwt124.25–124.258697
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy710116.50/cwt116.50–116.508273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added713120.00/cwt120.00–120.008564
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned714116.67/cwt115.00–117.0083324
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full725109.00/cwt109.00–109.007902
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728126.29/cwt122.00–127.5091945
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned735117.00/cwt117.00–117.008602
Steers—Medium and Large 1740124.43/cwt123.75–131.0092151
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added745120.50/cwt120.50–120.508982
Steers—Medium and Large 1773120.00/cwt120.00–120.009288
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2792124.00/cwt124.00–124.009822
Steers—Medium and Large 1838126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,05616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2843124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,04535
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added850115.00/cwt115.00–115.009782
Steers—Medium and Large 1853127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,08328
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2861121.63/cwt120.00–122.501,04720
Steers—Medium and Large 2875116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2901116.50/cwt116.50–116.501,0503
Feeder Cattle · Heifers44 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2222153.00/cwt153.00–153.003402
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2272142.00/cwt142.00–142.003864
Heifers—Medium and Large 1294143.52/cwt142.50–148.0042210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed305138.50/cwt138.50–138.504226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322139.79/cwt135.00–141.0045021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed327155.00/cwt155.00–155.005077
Heifers—Medium and Large 1339152.42/cwt144.00–154.0051719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added368158.00/cwt158.00–158.005814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370145.00/cwt145.00–145.005374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375147.65/cwt140.00–149.0055426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384143.83/cwt135.00–148.0055247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added409154.00/cwt154.00–154.0063097
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added421131.00/cwt131.00–131.005522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424141.25/cwt133.00–146.0059955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2436133.21/cwt129.00–136.5058120
Heifers—Medium and Large 2464124.14/cwt120.00–129.0057612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479137.76/cwt130.00–144.0066094
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479130.17/cwt121.00–141.0062470
Heifers—Large 1511125.50/cwt125.50–125.506413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522124.28/cwt121.00–125.0064914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529126.63/cwt123.00–134.0067069
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540119.00/cwt119.00–119.006432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571124.36/cwt118.00–129.00710200
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579120.24/cwt114.00–124.5069623
Heifers—Medium and Large 2596115.54/cwt115.50–116.0068926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added612121.00/cwt121.00–121.0074121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned618116.16/cwt112.00–119.0071814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned618115.00/cwt113.00–117.5071133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622119.00/cwt119.00–119.007405
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2640120.00/cwt120.00–120.007683
Heifers—Large 1Value Added640120.00/cwt120.00–120.007684
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2653113.24/cwt111.00–114.007398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned682119.84/cwt117.50–120.2581720
Heifers—Medium and Large 1686118.50/cwt117.00–119.0081316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy697110.00/cwt110.00–110.0076711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2703113.50/cwt113.50–113.507987
Heifers—Medium and Large 1709116.93/cwt115.00–117.0082955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy725105.00/cwt105.00–105.007612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned731105.00/cwt105.00–105.007683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2758115.34/cwt114.00–117.008749
Heifers—Medium and Large 1779111.97/cwt110.00–114.0087216
Heifers—Medium and Large 2805109.00/cwt109.00–109.008772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2805107.00/cwt107.00–107.008614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2872110.25/cwt110.25–110.259619
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1542123.50/cwt123.50–123.506694
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574126.42/cwt125.00–130.007267
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64581.50/cwt81.50–81.501,3411
Bulls——1,64965.22/cwt57.00–69.001,0758
Bulls——1,90075.19/cwt72.00–78.501,42911
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed90525.02/cwt24.00–26.002263
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed92034.89/cwt30.00–38.0032110
Cows—Lean 85-90%95636.50/cwt34.00–38.5034919
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,03243.17/cwt40.00–46.004463
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03743.35/cwt39.00–49.0045034
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21052.75/cwt52.75–52.756381
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28044.02/cwt41.00–45.505634
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29052.00/cwt52.00–52.006711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29849.68/cwt47.00–52.5064530
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows20 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2863669.00/cwt575.00–800.005,77325
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2967725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,0113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2975610.00/cwt535.00–725.005,9486
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2975467.50/cwt400.00–535.004,5582
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000558.33/cwt525.00–600.005,5833
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,004528.00/cwt425.00–635.005,3015
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,014589.75/cwt350.00–760.005,98040
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05042.00/cwt42.00–42.004414
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10053.00/cwt53.00–53.005831
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,106699.06/cwt580.00–910.007,73232
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,128760.30/cwt475.00–4,101.008,57620
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,136782.14/cwt550.00–900.008,8857
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,171692.86/cwt500.00–800.008,1137
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,172679.55/cwt550.00–825.007,96411
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,17748.44/cwt44.50–52.5057017
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225635.00/cwt610.00–660.007,7792
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,232756.67/cwt625.00–850.009,32218
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,29750.97/cwt44.50–54.0066115
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,40053.25/cwt53.25–53.257461
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2900925.00/cwt800.00–1,050.008,3252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2950875.00/cwt875.00–875.008,3131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,100841.67/cwt800.00–925.009,2583
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150850.00/cwt825.00–875.009,7752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,250900.00/cwt900.00–900.0011,2501

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.