Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2021-05-26

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, May 26
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,018 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 1,073▼ 411 vs year ago 1,429 · −28.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
209 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 152▼ 30 vs year ago 239 · −12.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
169 head
▼ 267 vs last sale 436▲ 21 vs year ago 148 · +14.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. 7.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. steady. Heifer calves and feeders 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 higher, bulls 5.00 higher. Trade active, demand very good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.90/cwt on 362 head.
Average price
$146.90
362 head · 506 lb average
Value per head Derived
$743
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$35
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.11
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1506148.62752145
Medium and Large 1-2504147.09741182
Medium and Large 2516138.8071735
One grade step is worth $9.83/cwt here — about $35 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 sale362 hd
146.90
—
NM average4 barns · 936 hd
139.79
+7.11
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—Low1,62588.741,44217
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,65169.691,1517thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23466.6682344
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06155.8159282

Every lot

87 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1225204.50/cwt201.00–210.004609
Steers—Medium and Large 1263207.00/cwt207.00–207.0054411
Steers—Medium and Large 1321193.50/cwt193.50–193.5062116
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned333169.00/cwt169.00–169.005635
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2342187.01/cwt185.50–188.006405
Steers—Medium and Large 2358161.00/cwt161.00–161.005763
Steers—Medium and Large 1360192.00/cwt192.00–192.006911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2392181.64/cwt180.50–186.5071215
Steers—Medium and Large 1406186.75/cwt185.50–187.007586
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431171.68/cwt168.00–179.0074023
Steers—Medium and Large 2443164.80/cwt164.00–165.0073010
Steers—Medium and Large 1458182.21/cwt178.00–185.0083510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468174.63/cwt165.00–178.508177
Steers—Medium and Large 1523171.85/cwt169.50–174.0089924
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525163.39/cwt159.00–165.5085845
Steers—Medium and Large 2531154.42/cwt151.00–156.008206
Steers—Medium and Large 2562134.29/cwt132.00–141.007558
Steers—Medium and Large 1568158.51/cwt156.00–160.5090012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574160.57/cwt156.00–163.0092212
Steers—Medium and Large 2617142.00/cwt142.00–142.008764
Steers—Medium and Large 1631151.30/cwt149.50–154.5095511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633147.60/cwt145.00–149.5093416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660148.00/cwt148.00–148.009772
Steers—Medium and Large 2670134.00/cwt134.00–134.008984
Steers—Medium and Large 1685143.21/cwt142.50–143.509817
Steers—Medium and Large 1724138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,0036
Steers—Medium and Large 2730127.00/cwt127.00–127.009272
Steers—Medium and Large 2750113.00/cwt113.00–113.008488
Steers—Medium and Large 1805130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0472
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2856120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,02713
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1280175.00/cwt175.00–175.0049014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2297172.00/cwt172.00–172.005116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328162.88/cwt159.00–164.005349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2356165.34/cwt159.00–169.0058911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1394162.50/cwt161.00–167.5064014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418157.03/cwt155.00–162.0065633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1438161.00/cwt161.00–161.007054
Heifers—Medium and Large 2444147.00/cwt147.00–147.006535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed450161.50/cwt161.50–161.5072717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463155.69/cwt146.50–163.0072135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469150.48/cwt145.00–154.0070638
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474147.40/cwt145.00–150.006999
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed497136.00/cwt136.00–136.006764
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516135.81/cwt121.00–140.007019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523141.26/cwt138.50–145.2573915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned532130.50/cwt130.50–130.506942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2542136.33/cwt133.50–141.5073933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569138.68/cwt134.50–139.5078916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577135.70/cwt135.50–136.0078313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2593134.00/cwt134.00–134.007955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611135.00/cwt135.00–135.008255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632133.19/cwt131.00–140.008428
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663120.00/cwt120.00–120.007963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666132.67/cwt130.00–137.0088415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2674134.06/cwt125.00–138.0090417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2701126.00/cwt126.00–126.008833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763124.00/cwt124.00–124.0094613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2790113.00/cwt113.00–113.008936
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2481151.00/cwt151.00–151.007264
Bulls—Medium and Large 1497158.00/cwt158.00–158.007857
Bulls—Medium and Large 1633140.50/cwt140.50–140.508893
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30574.42/cwt69.00–80.509712
Bulls——1,63889.38/cwt83.00–95.251,46413
Bulls——1,85898.89/cwt98.50–99.251,8372
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97150.45/cwt47.50–52.5049034
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12359.38/cwt54.00–65.0066747
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23365.75/cwt59.50–69.0081137
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23971.46/cwt69.50–72.508857
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24570.25/cwt70.25–70.258751
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65169.69/cwt69.50–71.001,1517
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,3691,335.00/cwt1,200.00–1,475.0018,2765
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,25013
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,000610.00/cwt610.00–610.006,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,073676.50/cwt625.00–725.007,25910
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,092857.92/cwt735.00–935.009,36824
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150735.00/cwt735.00–735.008,4538
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,300850.00/cwt850.00–850.0011,0501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2750712.50/cwt700.00–725.005,3442
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2750650.00/cwt650.00–650.004,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2850735.00/cwt735.00–735.006,2481
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2883803.33/cwt635.00–875.007,0936
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0791,054.29/cwt900.00–1,275.0011,3767
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0821,054.21/cwt900.00–1,300.0011,40719
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150860.00/cwt860.00–860.009,8901
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,585.00/cwt1,585.00–1,585.0019,0202
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,415.00/cwt1,375.00–1,425.0017,5465
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0018,2001

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.