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Clovis Livestock Auction

Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-02-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-02-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Feb 19

● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781

← Feb 12Feb 19Feb 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,079 head

▼ 458 vs last sale 1,537▼ 1,237 vs year ago 2,316 · −53.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

97 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 77▲ 49 vs year ago 48 · +102.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

9 head

▼ 87 vs last sale 96▼ 93 vs year ago 102 · −91.2%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale; Steer calves 400-500 lbs sold 8.00-14.00 higher and 500-550 lbs were 9.00 lower while 550-600 lbs sold 7.00 higher. Steer yearlings 600-650 lbs sold 10.00 lower with 750-800 lbs being 4.00 higher. Heifer calves 400-600 lbs sold steady to 4.00 higher and feeder heifers 600-700 lbs sold 7.00-11.00 lower while 700-750 lbs were steady. Trade was active with good demand on smaller numbers. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-10.00 higher instances 23.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 2.00 lower, Market was active with excellent buyer attendance.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $328.54/cwt on 114 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −106.03 against this barn's trailing median of $434.57.

Average price

$328.54

114 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,775

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$60

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

$22.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.77

vs NM average

−12.67 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	536	330.09	1,770	106
Medium and Large 1-2	594	308.00	1,830	8thin

One grade step is worth $22.09/cwt here — about −$60 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale114 hd

328.54

—

NM average3 barns · 268 hd

324.76

+3.77

National average106 barns · 4,665 hd

341.21

−12.67

This barn, trailing median34 sales

434.57

−106.03

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $485.79, low $354.58, median $434.57 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,533	155.83	2,389	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,219	139.86	1,705	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	131.18	1,627	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	829	129.29	1,072	7thin

Every lot

84 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	227	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,033	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,218	3
Steers	300–350	Medium 1-2	319	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,260	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	418.98/cwt	412.00–434.00	1,521	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Full	363	383.75/cwt	382.00–385.00	1,393	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	384	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	1,375	9
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	387	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,420	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	414.04/cwt	402.00–418.00	1,677	16
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	418	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,471	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	422	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,367	2
Steers	400–450	Medium 1-2	425	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,233	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	426	375.98/cwt	375.00–377.00	1,602	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	432	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,490	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	364.04/cwt	350.00–369.00	1,726	28
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Full	491	343.27/cwt	342.00–344.00	1,685	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	511	337.23/cwt	328.00–339.00	1,723	50
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Full	529	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,629	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	325.95/cwt	312.00–330.00	1,835	49
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	594	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,830	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	611	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,625	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	621	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,875	13
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	629	282.95/cwt	278.00–289.00	1,780	19
Steers	600–650	Medium 1-2	647	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,630	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	676	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,960	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	270.20/cwt	265.50–270.50	1,837	39
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	263.66/cwt	263.00–265.00	1,919	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	763	254.79/cwt	254.75–255.00	1,944	13
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,007	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,014	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	222	406.00/cwt	406.00–406.00	901	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	242	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	711	2
Heifers	300–350	Small and Medium 1-2	320	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	816	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	359	375.99/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,350	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Full	375	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,313	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	385	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,259	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	427	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,375	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	430	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,591	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	346.56/cwt	344.00–352.00	1,501	21
Heifers	450–500	Medium 1	496	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,587	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	497	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,044	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	503	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,197	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Full	522	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,383	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	300.09/cwt	289.00–306.00	1,590	22
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	290.13/cwt	282.00–295.00	1,660	37
Heifers	550–600	Medium 1	572	255.50/cwt	255.50–255.50	1,461	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Full	590	270.99/cwt	269.00–272.00	1,599	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	590	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,298	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	254.14/cwt	251.00–260.50	1,588	16
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	685	250.02/cwt	237.00–253.50	1,713	34
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	709	253.54/cwt	246.00–255.00	1,798	107
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	710	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,576	2
Heifers	700–750	Small and Medium 1-2	740	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,480	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium 1	742	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,766	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	761	231.48/cwt	229.00–234.00	1,762	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	385	396.00/cwt	396.00–396.00	1,525	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	537	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,525	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	686	243.96/cwt	243.00–247.00	1,674	8
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	250–300	Large 3	272	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	462	2
Dairy Steers	300–350	Large 3	300	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	630	3
Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 2	363	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	1,220	47
Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 3	369	164.78/cwt	160.00–170.00	608	4
Dairy Steers	350–400	Small 3	378	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	601	3
Dairy Steers	400–450	Small 3	407	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	659	2
Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 3	430	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	860	2
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 3	493	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,371	4
Dairy Steers	600–650	Large 3	625	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,125	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	300–350	Large 3	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	2
Dairy Heifers	400–450	Large 2	425	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	786	2
Dairy Heifers	900–950	Large 3	947	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,913	2
Dairy Heifers	1050–1100	Large 3	1,065	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	2,045	5
Dairy Heifers	1100–1150	Large 3	1,115	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	2,096	4
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 2	376	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,248	36
Beef/Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 2	430	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,290	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 2	583	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,807	5
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	400–450	Large 2	430	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,032	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,333	144.81/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,930	2
Bulls	—	—	1,360	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,979	1
Bulls	—	—	1,648	162.30/cwt	155.50–168.50	2,675	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	785	137.00/cwt	124.00–140.00	1,075	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	940	110.03/cwt	100.00–123.00	1,034	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,008	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,326	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,219	139.86/cwt	136.50–163.00	1,705	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,287	131.12/cwt	127.00–134.50	1,688	35
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	913	196.00/cwt	166.00–206.00	1,789	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	940	175.60/cwt	162.00–187.00	1,651	5

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 Feb 19, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,079Last week 1,537Year ago 2,316

Slaughter CattleReceipts 97Last week 77Year ago 48

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 96Year ago 102

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	600–650	621	302.00	302.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	387	367.00	367.00
3	400–450	418	352.00	352.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	227	455.00	455.00
3	250–300	290	420.00	420.00
7	350–400	363	412.00–434.00	418.98
16	400–450	405	402.00–418.00	414.04
28	450–500	474	350.00–369.00	364.04
50	500–550	511	328.00–339.00	337.23
49	550–600	563	312.00–330.00	325.95
19	600–650	629	278.00–289.00	282.95
39	650–700	680	265.50–270.50	270.20
9	700–750	728	263.00–265.00	263.66
13	750–800	763	254.75–255.00	254.79
1	1000–1050	1,007	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	650–700	676	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	422	324.00	324.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	319	395.00	395.00
2	400–450	425	290.00	290.00
2	600–650	647	252.00	252.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	384	358.00	358.00
7	400–450	432	345.00	345.00
8	550–600	594	308.00	308.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	363	382.00–385.00	383.75
11	450–500	491	342.00–344.00	343.27
7	500–550	529	308.00	308.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	426	375.00–377.00	375.98
8	600–650	611	266.00	266.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	222	406.00	406.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	359	370.00–380.00	375.99
21	400–450	433	344.00–352.00	346.56
22	500–550	530	289.00–306.00	300.09
37	550–600	572	282.00–295.00	290.13
16	600–650	625	251.00–260.50	254.14
34	650–700	685	237.00–253.50	250.02
107	700–750	709	246.00–255.00	253.54
4	750–800	761	229.00–234.00	231.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	350.00	350.00
2	500–550	522	265.00	265.00
6	550–600	590	269.00–272.00	270.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	385	327.00	327.00
2	450–500	497	210.00	210.00
3	500–550	503	238.00	238.00
3	550–600	590	220.00	220.00
2	700–750	710	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	242	294.00	294.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	255.00	255.00
2	700–750	740	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	496	320.00	320.00
6	550–600	572	255.50	255.50
2	700–750	742	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	427	322.00	322.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	385	396.00	396.00
2	500–550	537	284.00	284.00
8	650–700	686	243.00–247.00	243.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	378	159.00	159.00
2	400–450	407	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	272	170.00	170.00
3	300–350	300	210.00	210.00
4	350–400	369	160.00–170.00	164.78
2	400–450	430	200.00	200.00
4	450–500	493	278.00	278.00
2	600–650	625	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
47	350–400	363	336.00	336.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	340	140.00	140.00
2	900–950	947	202.00	202.00
5	1050–1100	1,065	192.00	192.00
4	1100–1150	1,115	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	425	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	350–400	376	332.00	332.00
2	400–450	430	300.00	300.00
5	550–600	583	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	430	240.00	240.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	940	100.00–123.00	110.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	785	124.00–140.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,219	136.50–163.00	139.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,287	127.00–134.50	131.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,008	131.50	131.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,648	155.50–168.50	162.30
2	—	1,333	140.00–149.00	144.81
1	—	1,360	145.50	145.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	940	162.00–187.00	175.60
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	913	166.00–206.00	196.00

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.