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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-04

Feeder Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, May 4

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

← Apr 27May 4May 11 →

Receipts

1,313 head

▼ 196 vs last sale 1,509▲ 29 vs year ago 1,284 · +2.3%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement Cattle Slaughter/Replacement Cattle SpecialThu Feb 20, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Yearling steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Calves were not well tested this week for an adequate trend. Trade activity was moderate on moderate to good demand.

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 $166.56/cwt on 439 head.

Average price

$166.56

439 head · 689 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,148

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$65

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

$28.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.13

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	693	167.49	1,161	399
Medium and Large 1-2	620	161.30	1,000	33
Medium and Large 2	791	138.50	1,096	7thin

One grade step is worth $28.99/cwt here — about $65 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 sale439 hd

166.56

—

NM average2 barns · 565 hd

165.44

+1.13

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

42 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	353	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	745	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	798	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	201.08/cwt	192.00–206.00	877	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	197.13/cwt	186.00–205.00	938	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	865	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	190.46/cwt	186.00–192.00	1,023	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	184.87/cwt	179.00–190.00	1,035	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	164.45/cwt	147.00–167.00	954	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	627	163.75/cwt	162.50–165.00	1,027	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	640	166.82/cwt	165.50–167.00	1,068	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	668	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,009	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	685	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,096	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,132	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	160.95/cwt	155.00–162.00	1,143	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	155.59/cwt	155.50–155.60	1,207	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	791	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,096	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,195	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	836	152.36/cwt	150.00–152.50	1,274	124
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,213	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,192	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	294	185.28/cwt	172.00–188.00	545	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	611	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	358	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	551	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	180.49/cwt	161.00–190.00	659	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	417	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	667	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	171.43/cwt	169.00–175.00	744	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	143.87/cwt	143.00–145.00	626	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	682	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	162.76/cwt	162.00–163.00	789	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	498	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	642	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	752	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	167.81/cwt	151.00–170.50	878	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	157.31/cwt	155.00–159.00	889	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	799	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	592	137.82/cwt	130.00–140.00	816	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	610	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	885	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	156.75/cwt	156.75–156.75	959	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	656	137.55/cwt	135.50–138.50	902	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	706	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	918	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	744	136.25/cwt	136.00–137.00	1,014	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	791	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,044	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	828	2

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 May 4, 2022

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

Receipts 1,313Last week 1,509Year ago 1,284

Compared to last week: Yearling steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Calves were not well tested this week for an adequate trend. Trade activity was moderate on moderate to good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	791	138.50	138.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	580	147.00–167.00	164.45
3	—	418	191.00	191.00
3	—	506	171.00	171.00
6	—	830	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
124	—	836	150.00–152.50	152.36
4	—	690	164.00	164.00
41	—	640	165.50–167.00	166.82
69	—	776	155.50–155.60	155.59
72	—	537	186.00–192.00	190.46
4	—	910	131.00	131.00
11	—	560	179.00–190.00	184.87
18	—	476	186.00–205.00	197.13
19	—	436	192.00–206.00	201.08
21	—	710	155.00–162.00	160.95
3	—	353	211.00	211.00
3	—	860	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	668	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	685	160.00	160.00
8	—	627	162.50–165.00	163.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	365	161.00–190.00	180.49
35	—	612	156.75	156.75
58	—	523	151.00–170.50	167.81
11	—	294	172.00–188.00	185.28
29	—	434	169.00–175.00	171.43
12	—	565	155.00–159.00	157.31
2	—	332	184.00	184.00
4	—	485	162.00–163.00	162.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	610	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	417	160.00	160.00
2	—	522	144.00	144.00
4	—	450	151.50	151.50
8	—	358	154.00	154.00
9	—	571	140.00	140.00
16	—	656	135.50–138.50	137.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	498	129.00	129.00
7	—	435	143.00–145.00	143.87
9	—	592	130.00–140.00	137.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	791	132.00	132.00
12	—	744	136.00–137.00	136.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	706	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	567	146.00	146.00

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.