Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2020-12-09

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Dec 9
● Final132 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,000 head
▼ 678 vs last sale 2,678▲ 326 vs year ago 1,674 · +19.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
122 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 132▲ 1 vs year ago 121 · +0.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
231 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 231▲ 16 vs year ago 215 · +7.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. 1.00-4.00 higher, feeders and calves over 600 lbs. 3.00-5.00 higher though quality more attractive with more yearlings being offered. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 1.00-4.00 higher, Offerings over 600 lbs. steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher, bulls 1.00 lower. Trade active, demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $151.04/cwt on 787 head.
Average price
$151.04
787 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$855
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$19
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$19.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.51
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2524156.94823316
Medium and Large 1596148.47885410
Medium and Large 2583137.7980461
One grade step is worth $19.15/cwt here — about $19 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 sale787 hd
151.04
—
NM average4 barns · 2,380 hd
149.53
+1.51
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—Average1,68070.011,17616
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,33851.0568336
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54347.157283thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,08644.1447953

Every lot

132 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 · Steers56 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed290189.00/cwt189.00–189.005484
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295170.00/cwt170.00–170.005023
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy301162.00/cwt162.00–162.004885
Steers—Medium and Large 2315150.00/cwt150.00–150.004737
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed321191.00/cwt191.00–191.006133
Steers—Medium and Large 1333185.66/cwt185.00–186.006183
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed344187.05/cwt178.00–190.5064311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed362188.00/cwt188.00–188.006814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2363161.75/cwt158.00–167.005877
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added370163.00/cwt163.00–163.006033
Steers—Medium and Large 2374154.51/cwt149.00–156.0057814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added383185.89/cwt185.00–186.5071217
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added387185.00/cwt185.00–185.007162
Steers—Medium and Large 1397170.46/cwt170.00–180.0067720
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added420173.60/cwt170.00–175.5072912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy423153.31/cwt151.00–154.0064913
Steers—Medium and Large 1425177.43/cwt173.00–182.0075411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed435176.00/cwt176.00–176.007664
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added458170.00/cwt170.00–170.0077910
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added465173.77/cwt171.00–175.0080814
Steers—Medium and Large 1480163.86/cwt156.50–169.0078750
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489163.53/cwt155.00–166.0080022
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy495156.50/cwt156.50–156.507752
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy510145.84/cwt145.00–147.507449
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521158.96/cwt156.00–164.0082853
Steers—Medium and Large 1528160.81/cwt159.00–166.0084954
Steers—Medium and Large 2552147.50/cwt147.50–147.508142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added553154.52/cwt154.50–155.0085445
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574151.58/cwt148.50–159.0087019
Steers—Medium and Large 1577154.28/cwt150.00–157.0089022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy597140.00/cwt140.00–140.008364
Steers—Medium and Large 2600144.00/cwt144.00–144.008642
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned601138.00/cwt138.00–138.008293
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed623149.00/cwt149.00–149.0092815
Steers—Medium and Large 1625148.37/cwt140.00–151.5092795
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2637147.14/cwt145.50–148.5093723
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed642147.50/cwt147.50–147.5094713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2656138.46/cwt136.50–143.0090812
Steers—Medium and Large 1663136.50/cwt136.50–136.5090529
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy671127.98/cwt121.00–130.5085914
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned677125.81/cwt125.00–127.008525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned687122.87/cwt119.00–128.5084412
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full688130.00/cwt130.00–130.008945
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710127.00/cwt127.00–127.009022
Steers—Medium and Large 1717129.52/cwt124.00–132.5092939
Steers—Medium and Large 2737117.00/cwt117.00–117.008622
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy740110.00/cwt110.00–110.0081415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2752121.00/cwt121.00–121.009102
Steers—Medium and Large 2752114.00/cwt114.00–114.008572
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy797112.50/cwt112.50–112.5089714
Steers—Medium and Large 1812122.00/cwt122.00–122.009912
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy816103.00/cwt103.00–103.008409
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2817120.00/cwt120.00–120.009804
Steers—Medium and Large 2865116.25/cwt116.25–116.251,0067
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2880119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0474
Steers—Medium and Large 1991117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,1598
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1296166.00/cwt166.00–166.004917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335158.66/cwt158.50–160.0053227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2344158.50/cwt158.50–158.505457
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added352155.00/cwt155.00–155.005462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy358138.50/cwt138.50–138.504964
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369152.01/cwt147.00–153.5056112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382146.89/cwt146.00–150.0056121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2388134.72/cwt127.50–139.0052311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed415149.50/cwt149.50–149.506202
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423139.81/cwt136.50–146.0059121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428144.90/cwt140.00–150.5062084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy442131.00/cwt131.00–131.005794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470136.29/cwt132.50–141.0064151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470130.00/cwt130.00–130.006112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed481145.50/cwt145.50–145.5070015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483137.05/cwt131.00–140.0066246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531128.97/cwt125.00–131.5068539
Heifers—Medium and Large 2531116.76/cwt116.00–118.006205
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534129.42/cwt124.50–131.5069119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576126.58/cwt125.50–127.5072913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578125.62/cwt124.00–126.2572653
Heifers—Medium and Large 2597122.00/cwt122.00–122.007282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610121.87/cwt120.00–124.507439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1629123.60/cwt121.00–124.0077734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned643116.00/cwt116.00–116.007463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671118.47/cwt117.00–120.5079533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy701107.00/cwt107.00–107.007504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1716115.50/cwt115.50–115.508273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775113.87/cwt109.00–116.0088216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1822116.00/cwt116.00–116.009542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2822108.50/cwt108.50–108.508922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2886109.00/cwt109.00–109.009665
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455140.00/cwt140.00–140.006372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2457164.00/cwt164.00–164.007492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555127.00/cwt127.00–127.007052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580128.00/cwt128.00–128.007422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1643121.00/cwt121.00–121.0077819
Bulls—Medium and Large 1790100.00/cwt100.00–100.007903
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2885100.00/cwt100.00–100.008855
Bulls—Medium and Large 196586.00/cwt86.00–86.008302
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 338372.00/cwt72.00–72.002764
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,49864.24/cwt60.00–70.009622
Bulls——1,61166.34/cwt60.00–70.001,0698
Bulls——1,83276.83/cwt74.00–80.501,4086
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed98440.88/cwt34.00–43.5040221
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,00549.15/cwt48.00–50.004942
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09139.47/cwt33.00–43.504317
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15348.64/cwt44.50–52.5056110
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,18049.44/cwt44.00–51.5058314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21526.00/cwt26.00–26.003161
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31053.58/cwt53.00–54.007024
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36450.84/cwt47.00–52.5069330
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45050.00/cwt50.00–50.007251
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59045.72/cwt45.50–46.007272
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows17 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2800610.00/cwt610.00–610.004,8801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2967561.67/cwt500.00–675.005,4313
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,011703.89/cwt650.00–740.007,1169
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10650.50/cwt49.00–53.005594
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,129646.36/cwt550.00–770.007,29722
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150620.00/cwt620.00–620.007,1301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,15044.50/cwt44.50–44.505121
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250732.86/cwt550.00–825.009,16114
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,309759.29/cwt600.00–850.009,93921
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,313772.65/cwt675.00–850.0010,14517
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,323967.81/cwt635.00–1,200.0012,80416
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,35049.00/cwt49.00–49.006621
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,404929.17/cwt650.00–1,175.0013,04612
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4181,100.43/cwt800.00–1,250.0015,60423
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,450996.15/cwt800.00–1,150.0014,44413
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,67545.00/cwt45.00–45.007541
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,75049.50/cwt49.50–49.508661
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2850850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,037.50/cwt925.00–1,150.0010,6342
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0691,028.13/cwt875.00–1,125.0010,9918
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0013,6501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,300925.00/cwt925.00–925.0012,0251

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.