Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2021-10-27

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Oct 27
● Final117 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,200 head
▼ 976 vs last sale 3,176▲ 1,652 vs year ago 548 · +301.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
141 head
▲ 141 vs last sale 0▲ 70 vs year ago 71 · +98.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
250 head
▲ 250 vs last sale 0▲ 78 vs year ago 172 · +45.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves and feeders 3.00-7.00 lower, instances 10.00 lower on unweaned or fleshy offerings with a high percentage of unweaned offerings available. No comparison on slaughter cows and bulls due to no report being issued last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $155.07/cwt on 865 head.
Average price
$155.07
865 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$866
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$134
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$22.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.65
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1554158.08876423
Medium and Large 1-2563153.08862419
Medium and Large 2546136.0074323
One grade step is worth $22.08/cwt here — about $134 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 sale865 hd
155.07
—
NM average2 barns · 1,307 hd
155.72
−0.65
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—Low1,82387.171,58919
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23661.5376043
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,73560.001,0412thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05654.2257298

Every lot

117 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 · Steers53 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1277201.00/cwt201.00–201.005574
Steers—Medium and Large 1309191.00/cwt191.00–191.0059022
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed320215.00/cwt215.00–215.006881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322193.52/cwt190.00–196.006239
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367184.60/cwt180.00–195.0067725
Steers—Medium and Large 1382190.87/cwt181.00–196.007296
Steers—Medium and Large 2382160.00/cwt160.00–160.006112
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy390175.50/cwt175.00–176.006846
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed405191.00/cwt191.00–191.007745
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy413174.50/cwt174.50–174.507218
Steers—Medium and Large 1428182.96/cwt176.00–189.0078324
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430176.29/cwt170.00–183.0075833
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned432137.00/cwt137.00–137.005925
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned442161.56/cwt159.00–167.0071431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462168.92/cwt166.50–177.0078019
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned466155.00/cwt155.00–155.007224
Steers—Medium and Large 1472170.51/cwt164.00–177.0080544
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy494160.00/cwt160.00–160.007906
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned512157.13/cwt154.50–161.0080528
Steers—Medium and Large 2524131.50/cwt131.00–132.006894
Steers—Medium and Large 1527171.88/cwt168.50–177.5090658
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528159.00/cwt155.00–162.0084047
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned528146.63/cwt140.00–150.0077446
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2553159.61/cwt155.00–160.0088339
Steers—Medium and Large 2570131.50/cwt131.50–131.507504
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned573150.67/cwt145.50–155.5086342
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned580143.26/cwt136.00–150.0083123
Steers—Medium and Large 1590146.00/cwt146.00–146.008612
Steers—Medium and Large 2605145.00/cwt145.00–145.008774
Steers—Medium and Large 1617145.53/cwt142.50–152.7589858
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned622132.04/cwt130.00–139.0082113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624143.92/cwt140.00–146.0089827
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned637137.40/cwt135.50–140.0087512
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned650116.00/cwt116.00–116.007542
Steers—Medium and Large 1665141.55/cwt136.00–146.0094135
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned671131.47/cwt130.00–134.5088222
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full678132.16/cwt130.00–135.508965
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned678130.65/cwt129.00–132.008869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682138.71/cwt135.25–146.0094641
Steers—Medium and Large 1725138.71/cwt137.00–139.001,00614
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned725133.34/cwt132.50–134.0096719
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2727133.59/cwt132.00–136.009715
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy732129.00/cwt129.00–129.009449
Steers—Medium and Large 2772129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,0002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned775127.00/cwt127.00–127.009842
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned777125.00/cwt125.00–125.009712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2785134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned821119.00/cwt119.00–119.009776
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2869136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,18618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full895115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0293
Steers—Medium and Large 1940124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2947123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,1653
Steers—Medium and Large 1996121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,2053
Feeder Cattle · Heifers41 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268161.00/cwt161.00–161.004313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added312169.00/cwt169.00–169.005272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324162.48/cwt154.00–166.0052614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1337157.68/cwt155.00–160.0053111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned373145.00/cwt145.00–145.0054112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376156.62/cwt150.00–163.0058926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378158.18/cwt154.00–161.5059826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416145.52/cwt142.00–150.0060524
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423135.68/cwt129.00–140.005747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425157.01/cwt152.00–165.0066722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy438146.00/cwt146.00–146.006393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned442146.00/cwt146.00–146.006452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466141.93/cwt136.00–145.5066130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469150.88/cwt148.00–157.0070851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned469141.02/cwt140.00–142.5066120
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472135.18/cwt130.00–143.0063810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy492136.00/cwt136.00–136.006697
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2507143.51/cwt140.00–144.5072832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510148.12/cwt141.50–156.0075513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522133.00/cwt133.00–133.006942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned533129.82/cwt121.00–132.5069213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned538134.79/cwt128.50–135.7572531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy552126.00/cwt126.00–126.006962
Heifers—Medium and Large 2556126.50/cwt126.50–126.507034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561143.50/cwt143.50–143.508058
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned572130.85/cwt127.50–134.0074877
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned573121.89/cwt119.00–126.006985
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576131.36/cwt128.50–138.0075757
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned607125.50/cwt125.50–125.507622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full611126.00/cwt126.00–126.007703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622128.76/cwt127.00–133.0080125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned625124.74/cwt121.00–129.0078020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned652127.50/cwt127.50–127.508312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy657120.50/cwt120.50–120.507922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672130.36/cwt130.00–132.0087611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned680120.50/cwt120.50–120.508195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy735126.00/cwt126.00–126.0092611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1739134.64/cwt126.00–136.5099525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2753129.00/cwt129.00–129.009714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy757120.00/cwt120.00–120.009082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy773117.00/cwt117.00–117.009043
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367140.00/cwt140.00–140.005142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615111.03/cwt107.00–115.006834
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,46370.90/cwt65.00–76.001,0372
Bulls——1,55072.00/cwt72.00–72.001,1161
Bulls——1,87888.72/cwt81.50–93.751,66612
Bulls——1,90894.44/cwt94.00–95.001,8024
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed83039.09/cwt33.00–41.0032410
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed95531.77/cwt31.50–32.003032
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06556.98/cwt50.00–61.7560766
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07047.83/cwt44.25–50.005125
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15067.50/cwt67.50–67.507761
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,17256.31/cwt55.00–57.5066013
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18863.58/cwt63.25–64.007552
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19052.00/cwt52.00–52.006191
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23961.62/cwt55.75–65.5076341
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73560.00/cwt60.00–60.001,0412
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,9252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,200.00/cwt1,150.00–1,250.0013,2002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2775600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0401,290.00/cwt950.00–1,375.0013,4165
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1461,296.97/cwt860.00–1,500.0014,863104
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,173919.30/cwt585.00–1,050.0010,78343
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,0003

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.