Sale reports / New Mexico / Clovis Livestock Auction / 2023-06-14

Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Jun 14
● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,159 head
▼ 179 vs last sale 1,338▼ 592 vs year ago 1,751 · −33.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 91▲ 113 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
82 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 31▲ 82 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Steer calves were 4.00 lower with the exception of 400-450 lbs sold 2.00 higher. Feeder steers were 1.00-6.00 higher. Heifer calves sold sharply lower on comparable sales with the exception of 400-450 lbs held steady. Feeder heifers were significantly lower except 800-850 lbs sold 1-00 higher. Slaughter cows were 3.00-8.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold 5-00-11-00 higher. Trade was sluggish on lower numbers and lower market. Demand was hesitant with excellent buyer attendance

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $230.68/cwt on 382 head.
Average price
$230.68
382 head · 648 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,496
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$1,192
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 3
$182.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.71
vs NM average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1664239.611,591297
Large 1-2573228.711,30928
Medium and Large 1-2667199.241,32927
Medium and Large 2397191.1175814thin
Large 1738190.601,40610thin
Small and Medium 2-3367180.006612thin
Medium 369457.503994thin
One grade step is worth $182.11/cwt here — about $1,192 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 sale382 hd
230.68
—
NM average3 barns · 789 hd
239.39
−8.71
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—Low1,481111.251,64727
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,300102.141,3286thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,09293.631,02210
CowsLean 85-90%Low91074.636793thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,143$1,5502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,310$1,5002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,348$1,4503thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,118$1,3649
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,355$1,3551thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,121$1,1004thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,183$1,0873thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,028$1,0502thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)770$5251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)899$2,6905
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,112$2,03113
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,4601thin

Every lot

106 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2304197.00/cwt197.00–197.005999
Steers—Medium and Large 1321310.90/cwt308.00–315.0099823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2342194.00/cwt194.00–194.006632
Steers—Small and Medium 2-3367180.00/cwt180.00–180.006612
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full410283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,1603
Steers—Medium and Large 1429300.06/cwt292.00–305.001,28711
Steers—Large 1-2460250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1505
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned469226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,0605
Steers—Medium and Large 1471295.64/cwt295.00–297.001,3926
Steers—Medium and Large 1520286.87/cwt281.00–295.001,49220
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy563220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2393
Steers—Medium and Large 2563180.50/cwt180.50–180.501,0165
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added565285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6105
Steers—Medium and Large 1571263.74/cwt251.00–270.001,50614
Steers—Large 1-2580228.50/cwt228.50–228.501,32516
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full585239.75/cwt232.00–250.001,4037
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added605258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,5612
Steers—Large 1-2614210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2895
Steers—Medium and Large 1631230.35/cwt217.00–238.501,4548
Steers—Large 1652169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,1022
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed655285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,8673
Steers—Medium and Large 1660223.12/cwt215.00–233.501,47319
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added661243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,6064
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671204.21/cwt198.00–210.001,37017
Steers—Medium 367558.00/cwt58.00–58.003922
Steers—Large 1-2690224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,5462
Steers—Medium 371257.00/cwt57.00–57.004062
Steers—Medium and Large 1727228.13/cwt220.00–231.001,65981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4068
Steers—Large 1759196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,4888
Steers—Medium and Large 1779212.76/cwt205.00–214.501,65722
Steers—Medium and Large 1825208.42/cwt207.00–209.001,71910
Steers—Medium and Large 1863198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,70951
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 2262225.00/head225.00–225.002255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322287.00/cwt287.00–287.009247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1353278.00/cwt278.00–278.009816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1400268.06/cwt263.00–269.501,0729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2401199.00/cwt199.00–199.0079812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,1095
Heifers—Large 1-2462201.00/cwt201.00–201.009296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475202.00/cwt202.00–202.0096023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added480290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,3922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2506140.00/cwt140.00–140.007088
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Gaunt518201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,04148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533239.66/cwt239.00–241.001,2776
Heifers—Large 2553160.00/cwt160.00–160.008853
Heifers—Large 1-2565198.15/cwt190.00–202.001,12023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574227.82/cwt221.00–236.001,30817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added580248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,4382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,1678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635214.77/cwt200.00–219.001,36420
Heifers—Large 1-2667188.98/cwt188.00–191.001,2606
Heifers—Medium and Large 1694198.93/cwt186.00–206.001,38115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed698210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705208.45/cwt201.00–211.001,4708
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763202.19/cwt197.00–204.001,5438
Heifers—Medium and Large 1836185.74/cwt180.00–186.001,55347
Heifers—Medium and Large 1879169.50/cwt169.50–169.501,4906
Heifers—Medium and Large 1965151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,45731
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,147118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,3532
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-2605190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2742215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5952
Bulls—Large 1-2750215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,6133
Bulls—Large 1-2832168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,3982
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2975110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0732
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 2232164.00/cwt164.00–164.003802
Dairy Heifers—Large 340540.00/cwt40.00–40.001623
Dairy Heifers—Large 358542.00/cwt42.00–42.002463
Dairy Heifers—Large 2591173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,0225
Dairy Heifers—Large 367736.57/cwt30.00–46.002485
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 2293196.00/cwt196.00–196.0057446
Dairy Steers—Large 2305221.00/cwt221.00–221.0067436
Dairy Steers—Large 3340120.00/cwt120.00–120.004087
Dairy Steers—Large 2-3342181.78/cwt175.00–182.0062263
Dairy Steers—Large 2364193.61/cwt193.00–194.0070543
Dairy Steers—Large 2457148.00/cwt148.00–148.006762
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,025132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,3531
Bulls——Return to Feed1,060120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2721
Bulls——Return to Feed1,180125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,4751
Bulls——1,21878.86/cwt65.00–98.009615
Bulls——1,543112.42/cwt104.50–117.751,73510
Bulls——1,688123.15/cwt118.00–126.502,0799
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83581.45/cwt78.50–84.506802
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01694.29/cwt92.25–95.509585
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06061.00/cwt61.00–61.006471
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10089.27/cwt88.00–90.009823
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26898.53/cwt97.50–100.001,2492
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,278103.88/cwt102.50–105.251,3284
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34398.67/cwt97.50–100.001,3252
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 16703,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18052,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18251,800.00/head1,700.00–1,900.001,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19002,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1752,275.00/head2,050.00–2,500.002,2752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1902,060.00/head1,800.00–2,125.002,06010
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3001,460.00/head1,460.00–1,460.001,4601
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1770525.00/head525.00–525.005251
Bred Cows—Medium 2790625.00/head625.00–625.006251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0281,050.00/head800.00–1,300.001,0502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1181,363.89/head1,350.00–1,475.001,3649
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1211,100.00/head650.00–1,450.001,1004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1431,550.00/head1,350.00–1,750.001,5502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3101,500.00/head1,400.00–1,600.001,5002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3481,450.00/head1,400.00–1,500.001,4503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3551,355.00/head1,355.00–1,355.001,3551
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3801,317.50/head1,250.00–1,385.001,3182

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.