Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2021-03-03

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Mar 3
● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,875 head
▼ 476 vs last sale 2,351▼ 312 vs year ago 2,187 · −14.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
161 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 170▼ 9 vs year ago 170 · −5.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
408 head
▲ 200 vs last sale 208▲ 50 vs year ago 358 · +14.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 500 lbs. mostly 4.00 higher, 500-600 lbs. 5.00-10.00 higher. Feeders and calves 600-700 lbs. 1.00 lower, over 700 lbs. 2.00 higher. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher except 300-400 lbs. 5.00 lower and 400-450 lbs. 10.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows 5.00 lower, bulls 3.00 higher though quality more attractive. Trade active, demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.60/cwt on 738 head.
Average price
$142.60
738 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$763
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$8
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$8.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.22
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2521143.36747257
Medium and Large 1542142.52773460
Medium and Large 2546135.2473921
One grade step is worth $8.12/cwt here — about $8 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 sale738 hd
142.60
—
NM average4 barns · 1,985 hd
140.39
+2.22
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—High1,81692.931,68815
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30356.7273925
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55354.078402thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06149.42524112

Every lot

111 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2222200.00/cwt200.00–200.004442
Steers—Medium and Large 1276201.43/cwt193.00–205.0055613
Steers—Medium and Large 1329196.51/cwt192.00–202.0064713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2338182.50/cwt181.00–184.006178
Steers—Medium and Large 1382200.71/cwt190.00–203.0076729
Steers—Medium and Large 2385175.00/cwt175.00–175.006742
Steers—Medium and Large 2410189.00/cwt189.00–189.007752
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2413193.69/cwt185.00–195.5080017
Steers—Medium and Large 1431193.96/cwt192.50–196.0083618
Steers—Medium and Large 2458163.00/cwt163.00–163.007473
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462182.51/cwt176.00–186.0084312
Steers—Medium and Large 1493180.05/cwt177.00–184.0088831
Steers—Medium and Large 2505150.00/cwt150.00–150.007582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513165.15/cwt157.75–171.5084737
Steers—Medium and Large 1522176.93/cwt163.50–180.0092443
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned541159.00/cwt159.00–159.008603
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563153.02/cwt144.50–158.0086212
Steers—Medium and Large 1565161.39/cwt150.50–169.0091230
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed570172.00/cwt172.00–172.009802
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned572149.32/cwt147.00–150.508546
Steers—Medium and Large 2582142.71/cwt139.50–148.008318
Steers—Medium and Large 1620147.67/cwt142.00–149.0091616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622142.90/cwt137.50–145.5088952
Steers—Medium and Large 2626122.00/cwt122.00–122.007643
Steers—Large 1665136.00/cwt136.00–136.009048
Steers—Medium and Large 1667138.61/cwt134.00–143.5092538
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2692135.00/cwt135.00–135.009344
Steers—Medium and Large 2695124.00/cwt124.00–124.008622
Steers—Medium and Large 1734130.51/cwt129.00–137.0095835
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2736134.06/cwt124.00–135.8598752
Steers—Medium and Large 1754128.57/cwt125.50–129.5096915
Steers—Medium and Large 1812124.89/cwt123.50–125.251,01475
Steers—Medium and Large 1888123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2895117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0476
Steers—Medium and Large 1908120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,0945
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1228184.00/cwt184.00–184.004203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270173.22/cwt172.00–175.004689
Heifers—Medium and Large 2306151.00/cwt151.00–151.004623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321160.03/cwt153.00–170.005148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327165.51/cwt164.00–168.0054115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365155.00/cwt155.00–155.005662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373163.42/cwt156.00–166.0061053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2388162.02/cwt150.00–167.0062937
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned390145.00/cwt145.00–145.005663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421164.51/cwt157.00–168.5069346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2436158.56/cwt150.00–163.5069133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy450136.00/cwt136.00–136.006124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472150.60/cwt141.00–154.0071157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478144.37/cwt140.00–145.0069033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490139.00/cwt139.00–139.006813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy505125.50/cwt125.50–125.506342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518141.66/cwt133.50–148.5073459
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530135.69/cwt131.00–142.0071926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567134.69/cwt131.00–137.007648
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573137.39/cwt130.50–146.7578764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575138.65/cwt131.00–147.0079770
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628129.81/cwt125.50–130.5081531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635126.57/cwt126.00–127.0080416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2652130.00/cwt130.00–130.0084816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680124.79/cwt122.50–127.5084926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2681125.50/cwt125.50–125.508553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1726123.33/cwt120.00–126.0089553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2741119.00/cwt119.00–119.008825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy766114.50/cwt114.50–114.5087719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1774117.89/cwt116.75–118.5091221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785119.00/cwt119.00–119.009348
Heifers—Medium and Large 2887103.00/cwt103.00–103.009142
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2406197.00/cwt197.00–197.008003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471162.00/cwt162.00–162.007633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1498152.00/cwt152.00–152.007573
Bulls—Medium and Large 1657121.00/cwt121.00–121.007952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1795108.00/cwt108.00–108.008593
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64987.28/cwt83.00–93.501,4398
Bulls——2,00799.38/cwt98.00–103.501,9957
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83030.00/cwt30.00–30.002491
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed87331.25/cwt30.00–32.502732
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed95543.84/cwt43.50–44.004194
Cows—Lean 85-90%95742.31/cwt34.00–48.0040519
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08551.52/cwt49.00–58.0055979
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10348.45/cwt48.00–49.005342
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17562.19/cwt61.50–63.007312
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,23953.70/cwt49.00–58.006655
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28363.84/cwt63.00–65.008196
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33455.18/cwt50.00–61.0073617
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55354.07/cwt52.00–56.008402
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,5901,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0021,4651
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-280064.00/cwt64.00–64.005121
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2850525.00/cwt525.00–525.004,4633
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900620.00/cwt620.00–620.005,5801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100680.00/cwt680.00–680.007,4801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,198661.36/cwt600.00–710.007,92311
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,218722.50/cwt650.00–850.008,8004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,220742.00/cwt650.00–810.009,0525
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,26954.13/cwt46.00–57.506878
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,279730.53/cwt640.00–790.009,34319
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,30065.50/cwt65.50–65.508521
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,350728.00/cwt700.00–750.009,8285
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,35954.83/cwt53.50–56.0074512
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,375798.80/cwt585.00–920.0010,98425
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,45351.67/cwt50.00–55.007513
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs9 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2900780.00/cwt780.00–780.007,0202
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2913837.50/cwt650.00–900.007,6464
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2950960.00/cwt960.00–960.009,1202
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0010,2508
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000780.00/cwt780.00–780.007,8003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,042885.38/cwt850.00–940.009,22626
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,045937.83/cwt800.00–1,010.009,80053
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,120884.00/cwt860.00–890.009,9015
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,017.50/cwt925.00–1,110.0011,9562
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950690.00/cwt690.00–690.006,5551

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.