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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Sep 15

● Final110 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

← Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,121 head

▲ 476 vs last sale 645▼ 2,109 vs year ago 3,230 · −65.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

136 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 111▼ 301 vs year ago 437 · −68.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

181 head

▲ 53 vs last sale 128▼ 204 vs year ago 385 · −53.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs. 1.00 lower on comparable quotes, a few feeders over 700 lbs. 3.00 higher. Heifer calves under 600 lbs. 3.00 higher, feeders over 600 lbs. steady on comparable quotes. Slaughter cows 3.00 lower, bulls 2.00 lower. Trade moderate to active, demand moderate to good.

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 $160.31/cwt on 385 head.

Average price

$160.31

385 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$913

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$10

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

$21.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.17

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	541	164.69	891	164
Medium and Large 1	578	161.54	933	167
Medium and Large 2	629	143.19	901	54

One grade step is worth $21.51/cwt here — about −$10 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 sale385 hd

160.31

—

NM average3 barns · 966 hd

167.48

−7.17

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	—	Low	1,566	86.69	1,358	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,187	65.97	783	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,407	63.09	888	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,019	56.22	573	42

Every lot

110 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	220	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	453	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	267	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	566	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	306	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	578	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	307	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	629	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	321	164.20/cwt	161.00–167.00	527	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	197.53/cwt	194.00–206.00	721	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	392	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	686	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	180.77/cwt	176.00–188.50	759	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	184.23/cwt	183.50–185.00	779	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	430	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	757	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	430	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	710	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	173.78/cwt	170.00–178.00	819	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	472	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	717	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	497	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	850	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	508	176.19/cwt	170.00–177.00	895	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	169.33/cwt	164.00–172.50	881	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	525	152.46/cwt	151.00–156.00	800	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	536	164.93/cwt	163.00–166.00	884	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	153.32/cwt	151.00–155.00	872	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	578	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	838	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	907	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	590	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	856	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	597	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	866	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	150.68/cwt	148.00–152.00	933	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	152.09/cwt	151.00–153.00	946	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	622	141.90/cwt	139.00–144.00	883	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	623	143.81/cwt	136.00–147.00	896	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	642	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	924	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	666	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,029	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	673	138.25/cwt	138.00–139.00	930	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	686	144.37/cwt	140.00–147.00	990	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	696	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	936	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	707	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	990	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	941	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	142.34/cwt	142.00–143.00	1,041	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	743	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,100	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	744	137.14/cwt	136.00–138.00	1,020	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,027	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,141	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	842	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,128	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	887	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,189	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	919	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,094	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	213	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	405	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	298	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	516	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	166.77/cwt	165.00–170.00	537	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	579	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	361	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	556	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	174.66/cwt	174.00–176.00	664	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	169.59/cwt	163.00–174.00	650	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	413	158.01/cwt	153.00–161.00	653	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	422	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	671	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	162.22/cwt	156.00–165.50	691	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	468	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	679	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	156.63/cwt	153.00–162.00	735	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	482	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	680	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	489	157.75/cwt	154.00–160.00	771	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	509	145.77/cwt	141.00–150.00	742	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	514	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	797	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	729	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	154.91/cwt	150.00–158.00	813	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	548	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	745	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	785	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	149.60/cwt	148.50–153.00	869	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	582	138.46/cwt	135.00–142.00	806	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	587	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	869	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	588	132.37/cwt	130.00–136.00	778	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	607	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	789	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	620	133.97/cwt	132.00–135.00	831	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	878	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	638	133.60/cwt	133.00–135.00	852	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	670	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	871	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	137.87/cwt	137.00–139.00	929	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	140.48/cwt	136.00–144.50	961	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	707	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	958	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	733	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,026	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	864	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	959	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	412	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	700	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	473	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	771	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	730	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	520	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	681	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	746	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	827	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	792	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	871	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,458	76.30/cwt	70.00–80.50	1,112	3
Bulls	—	—	1,580	88.05/cwt	82.00–96.00	1,391	23
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	755	36.22/cwt	25.00–42.00	273	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	949	48.13/cwt	43.00–55.50	457	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,052	62.39/cwt	56.00–67.50	656	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,061	50.62/cwt	46.50–54.50	537	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,095	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	679	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,127	60.29/cwt	53.00–65.00	679	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	66.12/cwt	63.25–70.00	787	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,407	63.09/cwt	60.00–67.50	888	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	7,740	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	800	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	825	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,681	2
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	838	350.00/cwt	300.00–400.00	2,933	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,037	848.33/cwt	750.00–910.00	8,797	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,925	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,148.33/cwt	825.00–1,310.00	12,632	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	1,136.35/cwt	875.00–1,475.00	13,693	63
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,244	859.38/cwt	750.00–950.00	10,691	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	500	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,875	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	620	580.00/cwt	525.00–700.00	3,596	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	650	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	700	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	4,550	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	1,230.00/cwt	900.00–1,450.00	11,931	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	881.25/cwt	800.00–925.00	8,813	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	17,400	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 Sep 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,121Last week 645Year ago 3,230

Slaughter CattleReceipts 136Last week 111Year ago 437

Replacement CattleReceipts 181Last week 128Year ago 385

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	642	144.00	144.00
2	—	472	152.00	152.00
10	—	578	145.00	145.00
9	—	710	132.50	132.50
2	—	392	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	919	119.00	119.00
4	—	743	148.00	148.00
4	—	887	134.00	134.00
16	—	471	170.00–178.00	173.78
5	—	583	155.50	155.50
19	—	423	183.50–185.00	184.23
32	—	508	170.00–177.00	176.19
1	—	220	206.00	206.00
5	—	761	135.00	135.00
19	—	666	154.50	154.50
6	—	619	148.00–152.00	150.68
2	—	842	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	623	136.00–147.00	143.81
5	—	430	165.00	165.00
2	—	590	145.00	145.00
7	—	525	151.00–156.00	152.46
4	—	321	161.00–167.00	164.20
2	—	707	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	365	194.00–206.00	197.53
21	—	520	164.00–172.50	169.33
13	—	622	151.00–153.00	152.09
2	—	267	212.00	212.00
10	—	420	176.00–188.50	180.77
13	—	307	205.00	205.00
5	—	569	151.00–155.00	153.32
2	—	497	171.00	171.00
29	—	731	142.00–143.00	142.34
3	—	815	140.00	140.00
13	—	686	140.00–147.00	144.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	696	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	176.00	176.00
5	—	306	189.00	189.00
2	—	597	145.00	145.00
17	—	536	163.00–166.00	164.93
8	—	673	138.00–139.00	138.25
7	—	744	136.00–138.00	137.14
7	—	622	139.00–144.00	141.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	548	136.00	136.00
6	—	620	132.00–135.00	133.97
6	—	582	135.00–142.00	138.46
6	—	413	153.00–161.00	158.01
2	—	482	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	435	140.00	140.00
3	—	670	130.00	130.00
7	—	588	130.00–136.00	132.37
10	—	509	141.00–150.00	145.77
4	—	468	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	525	150.00–158.00	154.91
15	—	674	137.00–139.00	137.87
33	—	489	154.00–160.00	157.75
5	—	627	140.00	140.00
45	—	581	148.50–153.00	149.60
5	—	733	140.00	140.00
7	—	383	163.00–174.00	169.59
13	—	330	175.50	175.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	514	155.00	155.00
6	—	380	174.00–176.00	174.66
6	—	469	153.00–162.00	156.63
38	—	638	133.00–135.00	133.60
6	—	322	165.00–170.00	166.77
9	—	426	156.00–165.50	162.22
10	—	587	148.00	148.00
15	—	684	136.00–144.50	140.48
4	—	213	190.00	190.00
11	—	298	173.00	173.00
4	—	707	135.50	135.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	361	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	139.00	139.00
2	—	422	159.00	159.00
2	—	607	130.00	130.00
15	—	521	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	864	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	490	149.00	149.00
2	—	792	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	134.50	134.50
8	—	412	170.00	170.00
5	—	565	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	473	163.00	163.00
2	—	520	131.00	131.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,190	63.25–70.00	66.12
1	—	1,095	62.00	62.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,052	56.00–67.50	62.39
5	—	1,061	46.50–54.50	50.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,407	60.00–67.50	63.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	949	43.00–55.50	48.13
6	—	1,127	53.00–65.00	60.29
5	—	755	25.00–42.00	36.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,458	70.00–80.50	76.30
23	—	1,580	82.00–96.00	88.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	860.00	860.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,100	825.00–1,310.00	1,148.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	1,037	750.00–910.00	848.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	850.00	850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,244	750.00–950.00	859.38
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	63	—	1,205	875.00–1,475.00	1,136.35

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	825	325.00	325.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	838	300.00–400.00	350.00

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	—	800	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,000	800.00–925.00	881.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	970	900.00–1,450.00	1,230.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,450.00	1,450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	620	525.00–700.00	580.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	500	375.00	375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	700	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	650	500.00	500.00

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.