Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2022-01-19

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Jan 19
● Final121 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,639 head
▼ 246 vs last sale 2,885▼ 360 vs year ago 2,999 · −12.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
93 head
▲ 93 vs last sale 0▼ 62 vs year ago 155 · −40.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
255 head
▲ 255 vs last sale 0▲ 99 vs year ago 156 · +63.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady, with 500-600 lb steers 2.00-3.00 higher. Feeder steers traded 2.00-5.00 higher on comparable sales. Feeder heifers steady to 1.00 higher. Trade active, demand good. Slaughter cows and bulls have no comparison.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $168.94/cwt on 1,250 head.
Average price
$168.94
1,250 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$926
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$485
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 4
$58.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.59
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2524174.10912231
Medium and Large 1584174.001,016720
Medium and Large 2516163.15841216
Medium and Large 2-3508140.9071610thin
Medium and Large 4368124.1745769
Small 4368116.004274thin
One grade step is worth $58.10/cwt here — about $485 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 sale1,250 hd
168.94
—
NM average3 barns · 1,810 hd
167.35
+1.59
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—High1,62685.151,38418
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40266.399306thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25665.3482141
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low98855.5154820

Every lot

121 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 · Steers51 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2222217.00/cwt217.00–217.004822
Steers—Medium and Large 1280223.47/cwt222.00–225.006264
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2289205.79/cwt205.00–207.005955
Steers—Medium and Large 4294117.00/cwt117.00–117.003447
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326203.27/cwt197.00–210.0066332
Steers—Medium and Large 2332183.24/cwt180.00–187.0060817
Steers—Medium and Large 4332127.50/cwt127.50–127.5042321
Steers—Medium and Large 1336219.00/cwt218.00–220.007364
Steers—Small 4368116.00/cwt116.00–116.004274
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369195.00/cwt195.00–195.007206
Steers—Medium and Large 2375187.59/cwt184.00–191.007034
Steers—Medium and Large 1381213.82/cwt212.00–214.0081544
Steers—Medium and Large 4396125.00/cwt125.00–125.0049535
Steers—Medium and Large 1409202.15/cwt199.00–206.0082713
Steers—Medium and Large 4421116.00/cwt116.00–116.004886
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428192.17/cwt185.00–200.0082249
Steers—Medium and Large 2431168.00/cwt168.00–168.007246
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3458143.86/cwt140.00–153.006597
Steers—Medium and Large 1471195.24/cwt185.00–205.0092055
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471182.93/cwt179.00–190.0086222
Steers—Medium and Large 2473169.72/cwt158.50–175.50803109
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned496169.00/cwt169.00–169.0083815
Steers—Medium and Large 1510181.87/cwt173.00–190.5092893
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527166.21/cwt160.00–170.0087610
Steers—Medium and Large 2543157.27/cwt156.25–164.0085436
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy547146.00/cwt146.00–146.007992
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564163.03/cwt158.00–165.0091929
Steers—Medium and Large 2568147.16/cwt145.00–151.0083617
Steers—Medium and Large 1580174.98/cwt169.00–179.501,015270
Steers—Medium and Large 1612165.00/cwt161.00–166.001,01037
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3626134.00/cwt134.00–134.008393
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628152.31/cwt150.00–154.0095714
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy642152.00/cwt150.50–152.5097616
Steers—Medium and Large 2653148.50/cwt146.00–149.0097012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy658145.00/cwt145.00–145.009543
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662151.64/cwt150.00–153.001,00411
Steers—Medium and Large 1666159.26/cwt156.50–161.001,06116
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy671156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0477
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full675143.23/cwt141.00–145.009677
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy691137.00/cwt137.00–137.009473
Steers—Medium and Large 1709158.02/cwt153.00–159.501,12074
Steers—Medium and Large 2712148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0542
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy730131.00/cwt131.00–131.009562
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy737146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,07651
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy766137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0495
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy771145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1187
Steers—Medium and Large 1775150.80/cwt148.00–153.001,16917
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2813141.01/cwt137.50–143.001,14614
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy889136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,2095
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2942130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,22515
Steers—Medium and Large 21,139106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,2075
Feeder Cattle · Heifers45 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2266176.90/cwt174.00–180.004714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2277160.00/cwt160.00–160.004432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1292180.97/cwt179.00–183.005288
Heifers—Medium and Large 1316184.00/cwt184.00–184.005814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330172.43/cwt170.00–176.0056936
Heifers—Medium and Large 2334156.00/cwt156.00–156.005218
Heifers—Medium and Large 4364112.62/cwt112.00–113.0041014
Heifers—Medium and Large 3-4378123.90/cwt123.00–125.0046814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386175.68/cwt170.00–180.0067828
Heifers—Medium and Large 2386157.16/cwt153.00–163.0060720
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3386144.00/cwt144.00–144.005563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2391170.45/cwt169.00–171.0066651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1411180.23/cwt165.00–183.0074141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421168.35/cwt160.00–171.5070927
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432145.24/cwt141.00–152.5062732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned438151.00/cwt151.00–151.006614
Heifers—Medium and Large 2457142.50/cwt139.50–144.506518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472159.17/cwt155.00–165.00751138
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3486142.00/cwt142.00–142.006907
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2496151.00/cwt151.00–151.007494
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2505145.34/cwt144.00–146.007349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523158.40/cwt154.00–159.00828143
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3526127.00/cwt127.00–127.006683
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530133.85/cwt133.50–134.0070910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned549152.00/cwt152.00–152.0083412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2553132.00/cwt132.00–132.007305
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full556148.00/cwt148.00–148.008235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561154.07/cwt146.00–156.2586456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580145.79/cwt145.00–146.5084612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy590131.76/cwt129.00–136.007775
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy614133.00/cwt133.00–133.008177
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626146.19/cwt139.00–149.0091594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full635136.00/cwt136.00–136.008642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1661144.54/cwt140.50–145.5095537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671139.29/cwt139.00–139.5093510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1706138.27/cwt134.00–139.0097656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725132.30/cwt130.00–135.0095919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy730133.61/cwt126.00–135.5097510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1761139.17/cwt136.00–140.501,05917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2781132.46/cwt131.00–135.501,0359
Heifers—Medium and Large 2803126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2871131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2943133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,2544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2965126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,2213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,167108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,2602
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478152.00/cwt152.00–152.007275
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2605135.00/cwt135.00–135.008172
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,51478.68/cwt74.00–80.501,19111
Bulls——1,77392.84/cwt91.50–94.001,6465
Bulls——1,873101.52/cwt101.00–102.001,9012
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90947.71/cwt46.50–50.004346
Cows—Boner 80-85%93045.50/cwt45.50–45.504231
Cows—Lean 85-90%95856.32/cwt53.50–57.505408
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10662.24/cwt60.50–63.756886
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20161.11/cwt60.00–62.507344
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23965.07/cwt62.50–67.7580624
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33568.94/cwt67.00–70.5092012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39864.53/cwt63.25–65.259023
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40568.25/cwt68.25–68.259593
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3952650.00/cwt625.00–675.006,1883
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2972805.00/cwt750.00–850.007,8257
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2980710.00/cwt710.00–710.006,9581
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0841,023.50/cwt910.00–1,075.0011,09510
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,088751.36/cwt710.00–875.008,17533
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,180964.03/cwt900.00–1,010.0011,37631
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2401,288.10/cwt1,100.00–1,400.0015,97221
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,256870.91/cwt800.00–885.0010,93911
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4291,099.25/cwt1,025.00–1,250.0015,70820
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,000750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,1004

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.