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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-08-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Aug 25

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

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Feeder Cattle receipts

935 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 897▼ 635 vs year ago 1,570 · −40.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

59 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 53▼ 98 vs year ago 157 · −62.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

168 head

▲ 86 vs last sale 82▼ 68 vs year ago 236 · −28.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 500 lbs. 3.00 higher, 500-600 lbs. instances 9.00 higher though quality more attractive, feeders over 600 lbs. mostly steady, a few over 700 lbs. 3.00 higher. Heifer calves and feeders 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00 lower, bulls steady on limited receipts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $175.00/cwt on 391 head.

Average price

$175.00

391 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$944

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$41

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$26.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.32

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	521	176.42	919	157
Medium and Large 1	547	175.48	960	221
Medium and Large 2	641	149.77	960	13thin

One grade step is worth $26.64/cwt here — about −$41 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 sale391 hd

175.00

—

NM average3 barns · 747 hd

175.33

−0.32

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,701	88.96	1,513	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,229	68.66	844	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,375	68.07	936	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,010	58.64	592	16

Every lot

85 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	223	222.44/cwt	217.00–226.00	496	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	277	232.09/cwt	227.00–237.00	643	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	220.30/cwt	217.00–226.00	716	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	223.99/cwt	215.00–227.00	806	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	371	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	690	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	391	202.23/cwt	200.00–204.00	791	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	404	199.50/cwt	199.00–200.00	806	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	197.77/cwt	190.00–201.00	827	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	437	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	769	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	453	188.80/cwt	184.50–191.00	855	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	191.22/cwt	187.00–195.00	887	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Mexican Origin	464	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	705	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	491	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	835	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	179.27/cwt	176.00–181.00	923	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	523	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	785	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	176.00/cwt	173.50–179.00	940	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	547	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	870	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	168.14/cwt	161.50–170.00	955	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	167.51/cwt	160.50–174.00	956	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	606	157.71/cwt	150.00–163.00	956	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	641	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	949	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	648	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	940	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	151.75/cwt	149.00–156.00	994	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	150.31/cwt	150.00–151.00	1,027	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	690	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	994	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	986	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	148.70/cwt	144.00–150.00	1,097	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	761	138.51/cwt	137.00–140.00	1,054	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,136	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,179	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	855	138.34/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,183	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	882	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,213	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	270	164.00/cwt	160.00–168.00	443	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	164.60/cwt	159.00–171.00	533	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	331	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	563	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	176.49/cwt	176.00–177.00	648	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	168.10/cwt	165.00–172.00	694	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	165.03/cwt	160.00–166.00	726	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	159.81/cwt	158.00–160.50	743	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	151.74/cwt	149.50–161.00	721	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	486	147.61/cwt	136.00–150.00	717	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	495	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	693	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	502	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	753	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	152.89/cwt	150.50–155.00	798	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	154.11/cwt	153.00–155.00	811	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	833	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	146.96/cwt	141.00–153.00	839	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	851	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	139.55/cwt	138.50–141.00	862	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	848	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	652	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	919	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	139.32/cwt	136.00–142.50	935	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	676	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	963	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	888	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	136.43/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,004	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	131.76/cwt	130.00–137.00	1,017	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	857	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,063	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	860	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	972	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	892	116.52/cwt	112.00–121.00	1,039	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	921	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,041	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	411	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	769	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	590	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	885	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,545	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,228	1
Bulls	—	—	1,713	89.69/cwt	82.50–100.25	1,536	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	833	37.55/cwt	36.00–39.00	313	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	888	51.71/cwt	48.50–53.50	459	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	64.37/cwt	57.00–68.75	692	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,229	68.66/cwt	65.00–72.75	844	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,375	68.07/cwt	66.00–70.00	936	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	750	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,250	1
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	800	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	6,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	900	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	900	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,300	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	958	1,247.50/cwt	760.00–1,550.00	11,951	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,250.00/cwt	900.00–1,550.00	12,500	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,033	766.67/cwt	700.00–900.00	7,920	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,157	1,102.33/cwt	650.00–1,400.00	12,754	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,231	1,344.56/cwt	750.00–1,675.00	16,552	34
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	1,188.46/cwt	700.00–1,325.00	15,331	39
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	1,310.00/cwt	1,310.00–1,310.00	11,790	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	1,216.67/cwt	1,100.00–1,425.00	11,863	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	10,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,167	2,179.17/cwt	1,175.00–2,300.00	25,431	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,450	1,460.00/cwt	1,460.00–1,460.00	21,170	1

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.

New Mexico feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Clovis Livestock Auction - Clovis, NM

Wed Aug 25, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Portales, NM (LS-CV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 935Last week 897Year ago 1,570

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 53Year ago 157

Replacement CattleReceipts 168Last week 82Year ago 236

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	367	176.00–177.00	176.49
3	—	628	135.00	135.00
4	—	736	132.00–141.00	136.43
8	—	772	130.00–137.00	131.76
8	—	892	112.00–121.00	116.52
23	—	475	149.50–161.00	151.74
8	—	270	160.00–168.00	164.00
5	—	331	170.00	170.00
4	—	571	141.00–153.00	146.96
48	—	440	160.00–166.00	165.03
4	—	652	141.00	141.00
26	—	522	150.50–155.00	152.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	413	165.00–172.00	168.10
12	—	618	138.50–141.00	139.55
10	—	324	159.00–171.00	164.60
3	—	575	148.00	148.00
2	—	857	124.00	124.00
14	—	526	153.00–155.00	154.11
15	—	465	158.00–160.50	159.81
12	—	671	136.00–142.50	139.32
3	—	921	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	495	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	502	150.00	150.00
3	—	676	142.50	142.50
12	—	486	136.00–150.00	147.61
2	—	710	125.00	125.00
2	—	860	113.00	113.00
7	—	565	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	761	137.00–140.00	138.51
2	—	437	176.00	176.00
3	—	648	145.00	145.00
2	—	690	144.00	144.00
2	—	547	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	765	148.50	148.50
6	—	515	176.00–181.00	179.27
5	—	882	137.50	137.50
7	—	223	217.00–226.00	222.44
2	—	725	136.00	136.00
25	—	683	150.00–151.00	150.31
4	—	404	199.00–200.00	199.50
4	—	277	227.00–237.00	232.09
14	—	325	217.00–226.00	220.30
35	—	568	161.50–170.00	168.14
3	—	641	148.00	148.00
12	—	360	215.00–227.00	223.99
9	—	453	184.50–191.00	188.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	418	190.00–201.00	197.77
9	—	391	200.00–204.00	202.23
8	—	655	149.00–156.00	151.75
2	—	830	142.00	142.00
14	—	738	144.00–150.00	148.70
32	—	571	160.50–174.00	167.51
9	—	855	135.00–140.00	138.34
8	—	606	150.00–163.00	157.71
59	—	464	187.00–195.00	191.22
73	—	534	173.50–179.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Mexican Origin$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	464	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	371	186.00	186.00
13	—	523	150.00	150.00
3	—	491	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	590	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	411	187.00	187.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	888	48.50–53.50	51.71
11	—	1,075	57.00–68.75	64.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,375	66.00–70.00	68.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,229	65.00–72.75	68.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	833	36.00–39.00	37.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,713	82.50–100.25	89.69
1	—	1,545	79.50	79.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	750	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	800	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	900	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	34	—	1,231	750.00–1,675.00	1,344.56
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	39	—	1,290	700.00–1,325.00	1,188.46
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,000	900.00–1,550.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	15	—	1,157	650.00–1,400.00	1,102.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,033	700.00–900.00	766.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	958	760.00–1,550.00	1,247.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,450	1,460.00	1,460.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	1,310.00	1,310.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,167	1,175.00–2,300.00	2,179.17
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	975	1,100.00–1,425.00	1,216.67

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.