Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2021-04-07

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Apr 7
● Final124 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,660 head
▲ 151 vs last sale 1,509▲ 541 vs year ago 1,119 · +48.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
169 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 126▲ 97 vs year ago 72 · +134.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
200 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 169▼ 90 vs year ago 290 · −31.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers steady on comparable sales. Trade very active, demand very good for grazing calves. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.82/cwt on 664 head.
Average price
$145.82
664 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$791
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$251
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 2-3
$35.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.19
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542149.91813377
Medium and Large 1-2554141.57784240
Medium and Large 2485136.1866144
Small 2-3493114.005623thin
One grade step is worth $35.91/cwt here — about $251 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 sale664 hd
145.82
—
NM average3 barns · 1,337 hd
147.02
−1.19
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—High1,66986.801,44829
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22362.2776262
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58059.509401thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00150.8650970

Every lot

124 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 · Steers46 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1188224.00/cwt224.00–224.004213
Steers—Medium and Large 2190190.00/cwt190.00–190.003612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2195215.00/cwt215.00–215.004192
Steers—Medium and Large 1225218.00/cwt218.00–218.004912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2230204.00/cwt204.00–204.004692
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2265200.00/cwt200.00–200.005302
Steers—Medium and Large 1269221.20/cwt209.00–225.005954
Steers—Medium and Large 2300183.00/cwt183.00–183.005492
Steers—Medium and Large 1323212.54/cwt201.00–219.506878
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332190.95/cwt185.00–194.006348
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2361193.80/cwt193.00–194.0070010
Steers—Medium and Large 1370210.38/cwt206.00–215.5077815
Steers—Small 2-3397159.00/cwt159.00–159.006312
Steers—Medium and Large 1425205.36/cwt199.00–211.5087356
Steers—Medium and Large 2425174.36/cwt169.00–184.0074110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426193.74/cwt183.00–198.008257
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy468195.00/cwt195.00–195.009135
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470172.76/cwt165.00–181.0081210
Steers—Medium and Large 1473190.05/cwt179.00–194.0089933
Steers—Small 2-3477141.00/cwt141.00–141.006734
Steers—Medium and Large 2487160.48/cwt154.00–169.0078211
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full510172.00/cwt172.00–172.008772
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517169.31/cwt165.00–177.0087518
Steers—Medium and Large 1518181.28/cwt174.00–185.0093933
Steers—Medium and Large 2524145.27/cwt140.00–151.007614
Steers—Small 2-3551144.00/cwt144.00–144.007933
Steers—Medium and Large 1564172.74/cwt168.50–176.5097424
Steers—Medium and Large 2567154.33/cwt144.00–155.5087520
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586166.50/cwt166.50–166.509764
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed605169.12/cwt168.50–170.001,02317
Steers—Medium and Large 1615163.38/cwt156.00–167.501,00535
Steers—Medium and Large 2619136.08/cwt130.50–142.008424
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy628147.57/cwt145.00–150.009274
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633154.26/cwt146.00–158.009766
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662148.94/cwt146.50–150.0098624
Steers—Medium and Large 1676151.13/cwt149.00–154.001,02211
Steers—Medium and Large 2721126.00/cwt126.00–126.0090811
Steers—Medium and Large 1727141.79/cwt140.00–144.001,03156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2731133.71/cwt128.00–140.009779
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy746135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,00759
Steers—Medium and Large 1762137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,0482
Steers—Medium and Large 1805127.00/cwt126.00–128.001,0226
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy867120.84/cwt120.00–121.001,04825
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy897119.59/cwt111.00–121.001,07314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2918117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,0798
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy978119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,16422
Feeder Cattle · Heifers47 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1182215.00/cwt215.00–215.003914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2193170.00/cwt170.00–170.003284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1203205.43/cwt201.00–210.004178
Heifers—Medium and Large 2227180.00/cwt180.00–180.004092
Heifers—Medium and Large 2263162.00/cwt162.00–162.004267
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2281183.49/cwt175.50–190.005169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322165.02/cwt156.00–172.0053114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330153.50/cwt153.50–153.505073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335182.57/cwt177.00–186.006127
Heifers—Medium and Large 2352146.00/cwt146.00–146.005142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371175.92/cwt167.00–179.0065317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376159.00/cwt159.00–159.005989
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422156.75/cwt150.50–162.0066121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437165.03/cwt154.00–168.0072129
Heifers—Medium and Large 2442145.00/cwt145.00–145.006412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy452170.00/cwt170.00–170.007687
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473156.95/cwt150.50–164.0074292
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476134.09/cwt131.00–137.006384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481149.05/cwt140.00–155.0071736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy483148.63/cwt147.50–150.5071823
Heifers—Small 2-3493114.00/cwt114.00–114.005623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy510140.00/cwt140.00–140.007143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521151.67/cwt145.50–155.5079040
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529140.65/cwt136.50–148.0074422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy542130.00/cwt130.00–130.007052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2542124.00/cwt124.00–124.006722
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy561110.00/cwt110.00–110.006175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578144.24/cwt140.00–148.0083417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584139.92/cwt130.00–143.5081743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy600122.00/cwt122.00–122.007323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2606131.00/cwt131.00–131.007943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy606129.00/cwt129.00–129.007823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620140.03/cwt135.00–143.0086844
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy645116.00/cwt116.00–116.007483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy672118.33/cwt117.50–119.0079513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1676132.66/cwt128.00–138.0089727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676130.60/cwt125.00–133.0088354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy690115.00/cwt115.00–115.007942
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy745128.50/cwt128.50–128.5095722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775127.50/cwt127.50–127.5098816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2793111.00/cwt111.00–111.008803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy825109.00/cwt109.00–109.0089916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2835110.00/cwt110.00–110.009192
Heifers—Medium and Large 2865105.00/cwt105.00–105.009082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2867110.55/cwt109.00–112.009589
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy895106.00/cwt106.00–106.009492
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1228211.00/cwt211.00–211.004814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335200.00/cwt200.00–200.0067012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2395177.00/cwt177.00–177.006992
Bulls—Medium and Large 1402187.64/cwt179.00–192.007546
Bulls—Medium and Large 1487168.00/cwt168.00–168.008184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575150.00/cwt150.00–150.008632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1792115.00/cwt115.00–115.009115
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3-482374.00/cwt74.00–74.006094
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34675.62/cwt70.00–80.001,0185
Bulls——Light Weight1,39569.00/cwt69.00–69.009631
Bulls——1,68187.07/cwt81.00–92.001,46415
Bulls——1,88195.52/cwt93.75–97.001,7978
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed82236.54/cwt35.00–43.5030010
Cows—Lean 85-90%95247.47/cwt42.00–52.5045228
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08655.97/cwt55.00–57.506088
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10058.30/cwt54.25–63.0064132
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17967.56/cwt65.25–69.5079710
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25862.22/cwt59.75–65.0078344
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58059.50/cwt59.50–59.509401
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,000860.00/cwt860.00–860.008,6001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2800775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2900600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,100825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,0752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,196972.11/cwt900.00–1,025.0011,62638
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2001,260.00/cwt1,260.00–1,260.0015,1201
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2778560.00/cwt560.00–560.004,3573
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2892710.00/cwt710.00–710.006,3331
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,002545.00/cwt485.00–585.005,4615
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,058885.00/cwt800.00–975.009,3636
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,319875.00/cwt800.00–925.0011,54125

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.