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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-18

Feeder Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, May 18

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

← May 11May 18Aug 3 →

Receipts

1,751 head

▲ 524 vs last sale 1,227▲ 678 vs year ago 1,073 · +63.2%

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: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Trade was fairly active on moderate to good demand. Several loads of yearling steers and heifers were available in the offering.

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 $157.12/cwt on 641 head.

Average price

$157.12

641 head · 688 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,081

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$401

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$10.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.10

vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	714	157.60	1,125	367
Medium and Large 1-2	663	156.96	1,041	247
Medium and Large 2	582	153.25	892	22
Medium and Large 2-3	492	147.00	723	5thin

One grade step is worth $10.60/cwt here — about $401 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 sale641 hd

157.12

—

NM average3 barns · 1,174 hd

162.22

−5.10

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

Every lot

48 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	262	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	587	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	687	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	182.88/cwt	180.00–191.50	697	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	751	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	410	187.38/cwt	181.50–190.00	768	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	789	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	177.98/cwt	170.00–180.50	854	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	186.40/cwt	185.50–186.50	900	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	492	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	723	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	151.66/cwt	150.00–155.00	789	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	540	180.79/cwt	178.50–183.00	976	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	551	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	964	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	161.07/cwt	151.00–170.00	936	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	604	162.67/cwt	162.00–163.00	983	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	170.25/cwt	170.25–170.25	1,047	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	626	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	995	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	683	146.55/cwt	142.00–151.00	1,001	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,040	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	151.67/cwt	150.00–153.00	1,089	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	774	145.82/cwt	141.00–147.50	1,129	145
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	1,143	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	147.26/cwt	142.75–148.00	1,209	140
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	295	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	487	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	552	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	161.87/cwt	160.00–163.00	523	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	162.42/cwt	156.00–165.50	629	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	156.17/cwt	152.50–161.00	659	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	693	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	462	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	628	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	156.25/cwt	152.00–161.00	727	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	150.59/cwt	150.00–151.00	700	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	509	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	784	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	153.41/cwt	146.00–154.50	801	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	556	160.69/cwt	160.50–161.00	893	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	132.70/cwt	130.00–140.00	776	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	601	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	841	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	148.52/cwt	146.00–154.00	906	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	658	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	875	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	695	146.25/cwt	146.25–146.25	1,016	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	997	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	732	127.07/cwt	125.50–128.50	930	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	744	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	982	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,050	16
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	257	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	540	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	347	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	666	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	468	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	723	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	299	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	401	15
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	365	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	485	8

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 18, 2022

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

Receipts 1,751Last week 1,227Year ago 1,073

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	154.50	154.50
4	—	257	210.00	210.00
8	—	347	192.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	323	171.00	171.00
6	—	295	165.00	165.00
16	—	761	138.00	138.00
28	—	556	160.50–161.00	160.69
22	—	610	146.00–154.00	148.52
21	—	387	156.00–165.50	162.42
29	—	725	137.50	137.50
58	—	695	146.25	146.25
55	—	465	152.00–161.00	156.25
20	—	522	146.00–154.50	153.41
19	—	440	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	732	125.50–128.50	127.07
7	—	585	130.00–140.00	132.70
6	—	462	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	509	154.00	154.00
5	—	465	150.00–151.00	150.59
26	—	744	132.00	132.00
14	—	422	152.50–161.00	156.17
8	—	323	160.00–163.00	161.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	658	133.00	133.00
18	—	601	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	615	170.25	170.25
43	—	718	150.00–153.00	151.67
2	—	262	224.00	224.00
11	—	383	196.00	196.00
29	—	483	185.50–186.50	186.40
43	—	540	178.50–183.00	180.79
7	—	551	175.00	175.00
83	—	780	146.50	146.50
140	—	821	142.75–148.00	147.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	581	151.00–170.00	161.07
145	—	774	141.00–147.50	145.82
18	—	604	162.00–163.00	162.67
20	—	381	180.00–191.50	182.88
26	—	480	170.00–180.50	177.98
10	—	410	181.50–190.00	187.38
6	—	717	145.00	145.00
3	—	335	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	626	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	520	150.00–155.00	151.66
6	—	475	166.00	166.00
10	—	683	142.00–151.00	146.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	492	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	365	133.00	133.00
15	—	299	134.00	134.00

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.