Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2022-11-02

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Nov 2
● Final159 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,563 head
▲ 1,674 vs last sale 889▼ 38 vs year ago 2,601 · −1.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
215 head
▲ 146 vs last sale 69▲ 64 vs year ago 151 · +42.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
208 head
▲ 141 vs last sale 67▼ 21 vs year ago 229 · −9.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

All classes of cattle have no comparison. Trade active for steers and heifers, demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $180.88/cwt on 1,084 head.
Average price
$180.88
1,084 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$995
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$469
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 4
$96.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.60
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544187.121,017855
Medium and Large 1-2530172.72916112
Medium and Large 2596153.1491376
Medium and Large 2-3637148.6994719thin
Medium and Large 3637129.008225thin
Large 3737101.007449thin
Small 460391.005498thin
One grade step is worth $96.12/cwt here — about $469 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 sale1,084 hd
180.88
—
NM average3 barns · 1,862 hd
176.28
+4.60
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—Low1,71482.371,41225
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28966.0185138
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,39164.508973thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,09358.7864293

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,213$1,3333thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,079$1,13315
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,218$1,1173thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,0064thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,144$98512
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,355$8751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,215$86523
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,178$8132thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,122$7502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,183$74813
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)858$8552thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$1,4251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,139$1,2634thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,075$1,2382thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,163$1,2384thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,121$1,2077
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,250$1,0251thin

Every lot

159 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 · Steers58 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2240178.00/cwt178.00–178.004275
Steers—Medium and Large 1265229.00/cwt229.00–229.006071
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2271190.00/cwt190.00–190.005153
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added288232.20/cwt227.00–234.006694
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315186.65/cwt183.00–190.005888
Steers—Medium and Large 1316216.01/cwt205.00–223.006837
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added333231.78/cwt231.00–233.0077217
Steers—Medium and Large 2361172.00/cwt172.00–172.006214
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added377225.77/cwt221.00–232.0085142
Steers—Medium and Large 1379212.44/cwt199.00–219.0080538
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388187.45/cwt179.00–192.0072725
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added419212.53/cwt206.00–225.0089159
Steers—Medium and Large 1429200.66/cwt190.00–206.0086139
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432181.44/cwt172.00–186.007846
Steers—Medium and Large 2439166.73/cwt166.00–167.007327
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2456180.06/cwt176.00–186.0082112
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added476198.13/cwt194.00–204.5094331
Steers—Medium and Large 1479193.79/cwt185.00–197.00928113
Steers—Medium and Large 2488169.00/cwt169.00–169.0082512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510176.36/cwt173.00–182.0089913
Steers—Medium and Large 1527188.83/cwt184.00–193.0099582
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added528192.81/cwt187.00–196.001,01845
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added567188.98/cwt184.50–191.001,07276
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569167.57/cwt163.00–169.0095314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added571176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,0053
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3576158.00/cwt158.00–158.0091010
Steers—Medium and Large 1581183.10/cwt180.00–189.001,06441
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy592176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,0422
Steers—Small 460391.00/cwt91.00–91.005498
Steers—Medium and Large 1618172.29/cwt163.00–177.501,06581
Steers—Medium and Large 2621147.50/cwt147.50–147.509163
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy637155.00/cwt154.00–155.5098714
Steers—Medium and Large 3637129.00/cwt129.00–129.008225
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2647156.50/cwt156.50–156.501,0132
Steers—Medium and Large 1667166.14/cwt160.00–170.501,10822
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy670154.24/cwt152.00–155.001,03318
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,0474
Steers—Medium and Large 2697141.50/cwt141.50–141.5098630
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3704138.34/cwt135.00–140.009749
Steers—Medium and Large 2708146.65/cwt145.00–151.001,03811
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned708140.50/cwt140.50–140.5099513
Steers—Medium and Large 1725163.91/cwt160.00–166.001,18818
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy726153.89/cwt150.00–155.001,11742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2732156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,1422
Steers—Large 3737101.00/cwt101.00–101.007449
Steers—Medium and Large 2755146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,1062
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy771137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,05611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773152.17/cwt151.00–152.501,1769
Steers—Medium and Large 1786146.58/cwt146.50–147.001,15212
Steers—Medium and Large 1813161.14/cwt159.00–165.001,31014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2837150.50/cwt150.50–150.501,2607
Steers—Medium and Large 2842136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,1452
Steers—Medium and Large 1872144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2566
Steers—Medium and Large 1900131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,1842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy932120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2935134.50/cwt134.50–134.501,2582
Steers—Medium and Large 11,021118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,2103
Steers—Medium and Large 11,050117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,2292
Feeder Cattle · Heifers50 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added256197.00/cwt197.00–197.005044
Heifers—Medium and Large 2261175.18/cwt174.00–177.004575
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280181.00/cwt181.00–181.005074
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322165.00/cwt165.00–165.005312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328192.19/cwt185.00–199.0063016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added340207.81/cwt198.00–217.0070722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2342164.33/cwt160.00–171.005625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added362199.33/cwt189.00–202.0072234
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369157.36/cwt151.00–164.0058116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380187.85/cwt185.00–191.007148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386174.10/cwt168.50–178.0067223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added416176.99/cwt175.00–179.007368
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419178.02/cwt175.00–187.0074640
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added420184.72/cwt184.00–190.0077616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3437132.00/cwt132.00–132.005772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438168.00/cwt168.00–168.007364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466164.88/cwt158.50–168.0076821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469147.36/cwt142.00–151.0069111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added470182.08/cwt180.00–185.0085635
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471173.18/cwt164.50–179.0081697
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added507173.14/cwt166.00–176.0087830
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518168.00/cwt168.00–168.008705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520161.19/cwt153.00–169.0083871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523159.50/cwt159.50–159.508347
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558159.06/cwt151.00–161.0088826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568149.43/cwt145.00–151.0084917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578156.48/cwt149.00–163.0090455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added584164.74/cwt161.00–166.0096227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added587164.51/cwt163.50–168.0096613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612157.11/cwt151.00–167.0096250
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy616151.16/cwt145.00–155.0093111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2627142.00/cwt142.00–142.008902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664147.61/cwt145.50–152.009807
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy664130.16/cwt130.00–131.0086444
Heifers—Medium and Large 2673138.94/cwt135.00–141.009359
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added677152.60/cwt151.00–156.001,03312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1679150.06/cwt150.00–151.001,01932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy708130.00/cwt130.00–130.0092010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722146.03/cwt142.00–150.001,0544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1762146.73/cwt145.50–147.501,11813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2776129.53/cwt125.00–132.001,0057
Heifers—Medium and Large 2792122.00/cwt122.00–122.009665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy817127.87/cwt125.00–130.001,0457
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy833115.00/cwt115.00–115.009584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full866124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0745
Heifers—Large 387088.00/cwt88.00–88.007665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy892127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1334
Heifers—Large 393386.00/cwt86.00–86.008023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1983122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,19917
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,055116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,2243
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1327220.00/cwt220.00–220.007194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1388222.00/cwt222.00–222.008613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558160.00/cwt160.00–160.008933
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 439287.00/cwt87.00–87.003416
Dairy Steers—Large 448780.00/cwt80.00–80.0039012
Dairy Steers—Large 361192.00/cwt92.00–92.005626
Dairy Steers—Large 481284.00/cwt84.00–84.0068210
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,66378.74/cwt74.50–85.251,30917
Bulls——1,81594.50/cwt94.50–94.501,7151
Bulls——1,82589.46/cwt86.50–92.251,6337
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90050.83/cwt45.00–53.504579
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09857.64/cwt54.00–59.7563346
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12462.16/cwt59.25–67.5069934
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,20161.00/cwt61.00–61.007334
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21063.19/cwt57.50–66.0076519
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,31062.25/cwt60.00–65.008152
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,35270.89/cwt68.00–76.009586
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38868.89/cwt66.00–74.0095611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39164.50/cwt64.50–64.508973
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs14 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28551,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19501,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0001,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,062.50/head975.00–1,150.001,0632
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1001,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1001,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1501,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2001,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2501,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3001,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,6001,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows17 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2860600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950725.00/head725.00–725.007251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,047610.00/head610.00–610.006102
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,070600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0901,205.77/head1,200.00–1,275.001,20613
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,122750.00/head750.00–750.007502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1611,039.29/head950.00–1,075.001,0397
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1681,110.00/head1,110.00–1,110.001,1103
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,178812.50/head775.00–850.008132
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,203796.43/head700.00–850.0079614
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,210760.42/head750.00–775.0076012
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2131,333.33/head1,250.00–1,375.001,3333
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2181,116.67/head1,000.00–1,175.001,1173
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,233972.22/head900.00–1,000.009729
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2401,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,320900.00/head825.00–1,000.009003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,355875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2858855.00/head850.00–860.008552

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.