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Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Jun 11
● Final167 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,178 head
▼ 369 vs last sale 1,547▲ 315 vs year ago 863 · +36.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
254 head
▼ 57 vs last sale 311▲ 165 vs year ago 89 · +185.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
88 head
▼ 305 vs last sale 393▼ 217 vs year ago 305 · −71.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Steer calves 400-450 lbs were 2.00 lower and 450-600 lbs sold 5.00-6.00 higher while there were no comparable sales of feeder steers. Heifer calves 400-550 lbs sold 8.00-12.00 higher and 550-600 lbs were 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers 600-650 lbs sold 10.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand on smaller numbers. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00-8.00 lower and slaughter cows were 5.00-7.00 lower. Market was active with excellent buyer attendance.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $352.65/cwt on 58 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −81.92 against this barn's trailing median of $434.57.
Average price
$352.65
58 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,953
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$986
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 2-3
$179.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.78
vs NM average
−28.36 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1556370.622,06038
Medium 1543365.501,9834thin
Medium and Large 1-2545347.001,8908thin
Medium 1-2555342.001,8984thin
Small and Medium 2-3562191.001,0734thin
One grade step is worth $179.62/cwt here — about $986 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale58 hd
352.65
—
NM average3 barns · 119 hd
344.87
+7.78
National average158 barns · 9,089 hd
381.01
−28.36
This barn, trailing median34 sales
434.57
−81.92
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
500447394341median 434.5703/0404/2907/0809/0210/28
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,686167.652,82727
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,276144.291,84180
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,090142.431,55331
CowsLean 85-90%Low945117.641,1115thin

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)1,132$2,5003thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,145$2,4252thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,322$2,2397
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,172$2,05413
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,287$2,0449
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,395$1,9501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)893$1,9503thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,079$1,8605
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,259$1,8504thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,179$1,8297
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,165$1,7905
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,005$1,7502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,127$1,5123thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)795$1,1001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,150$2,24017
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)729$1,5254thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,238$3,0752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,250$2,9501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,352$2,8636
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,220$2,8501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,082$2,6255
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)885$1,8252thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)885$1,7251thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)990$2,0001thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)658$1,8251thin

Every lot

167 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers150–200Medium and Large 1Unweaned197520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,0242
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1325448.13/cwt447.00–450.001,4565
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1353462.55/cwt455.00–470.001,6334
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed362508.00/cwt508.00–508.001,8394
Steers400–450Medium 1-2408350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,4283
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Full420357.00/cwt357.00–357.001,4993
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1428451.74/cwt450.00–452.001,93316
Steers400–450Medium 1430402.00/cwt402.00–402.001,7293
Steers400–450Large 2433392.00/cwt392.00–392.001,6973
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2445387.00/cwt387.00–387.001,7223
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added450462.00/cwt462.00–462.002,0793
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1486411.67/cwt400.00–432.002,00136
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2486383.48/cwt382.00–385.001,8648
Steers450–500Large 2491392.96/cwt380.00–396.001,92910
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518394.12/cwt381.00–402.002,04211
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Full522340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7752
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2528352.00/cwt352.00–352.001,8596
Steers500–550Medium 1535365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,9532
Steers550–600Medium 1550366.00/cwt366.00–366.002,0132
Steers550–600Medium 1-2555342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,8984
Steers550–600Small and Medium 2-3562220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2362
Steers550–600Small and Medium 2-3Full562162.00/cwt162.00–162.009102
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575362.73/cwt346.00–366.002,08625
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2595332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,9752
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1616352.18/cwt340.00–358.002,16934
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2630315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,9852
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Full638332.00/cwt332.00–332.002,1184
Steers650–700Medium 1663316.00/cwt316.00–316.002,0953
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1715318.62/cwt318.00–320.002,27813
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Fleshy748300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,2443
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2768304.34/cwt304.00–305.002,3376
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy771257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,9814
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1790300.50/cwt300.50–300.502,37416
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1825285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,3512
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1870260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,2622
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1Mexican Origin912265.22/cwt258.00–267.002,419137
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1977243.00/cwt243.00–243.002,3743
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,060185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,9612
Steers1350–1400Medium and Large 11,357150.50/cwt150.50–150.502,0422
Steers1350–1400Large 11,365145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,9792
Steers1750–1800Medium and Large 11,755150.25/cwt150.25–150.252,6371
Steers1950–2000Medium and Large 11,950144.00/cwt144.00–144.002,8082
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1263455.64/cwt450.00–472.001,1984
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2292255.00/cwt255.00–255.007452
Heifers300–350Medium 1-2315345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,0872
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1398417.00/cwt417.00–417.001,6604
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed405440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,7828
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1417419.91/cwt410.00–430.001,7519
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned423387.00/cwt387.00–387.001,6373
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2446350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,5614
Heifers450–500Medium 1450382.00/cwt382.00–382.001,7192
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2466307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,4313
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1467385.83/cwt374.00–400.501,80234
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1502366.00/cwt366.00–366.001,8372
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2510269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,3722
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Full545313.57/cwt310.00–322.001,70910
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed559352.00/cwt352.00–352.001,96818
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2576260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4984
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1582332.30/cwt312.00–341.001,93439
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Full582310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,8042
Heifers550–600Medium 1596337.00/cwt337.00–337.002,0097
Heifers550–600Small and Medium 2-3598165.00/cwt165.00–165.009873
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1614330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0269
Heifers600–650Large 1615250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5381
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy633287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,8174
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2642318.00/cwt318.00–318.002,0426
Heifers650–700Medium 1-2662204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,3502
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1679277.95/cwt264.00–280.001,8878
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2692270.62/cwt252.00–280.001,8733
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1740280.56/cwt278.00–281.002,07613
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,8251
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2780182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,4202
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1859261.81/cwt259.00–270.002,24912
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2897243.00/cwt243.00–243.002,1802
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1913240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,1915
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2965218.00/cwt218.00–218.002,1042
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1970239.36/cwt230.00–245.002,3228
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls100–150Medium and Large 1Unweaned130990.00/head990.00–990.009901
Bulls150–200Large 1155625.00/head625.00–625.006251
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2230555.00/cwt555.00–555.001,2771
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2427350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,4952
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2467310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4482
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2536348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,8654
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Full545280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5262
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2572327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,8702
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1605330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,9972
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2664308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,0455
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2785261.50/cwt261.50–261.502,0537
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2853215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,8342
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1-2955180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,7191
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers150–200Large 3180290.00/cwt290.00–290.005225
Dairy Steers250–300Small 3295300.00/cwt300.00–300.008852
Dairy Steers350–400Large 2352300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0562
Dairy Steers350–400Large 3376395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,48532
Dairy Steers350–400Small 3389210.00/cwt210.00–210.008177
Dairy Steers550–600Small 3577140.00/cwt140.00–140.008082
Dairy Steers600–650Large 2611166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,0145
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers350–400Large 2396381.00/cwt381.00–381.001,5093
Beef/Dairy Heifers450–500Large 2481357.00/cwt357.00–357.001,71716
Beef/Dairy Heifers500–550Large 2542339.00/cwt339.00–339.001,83729
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers350–400Large 2-3357387.00/cwt387.00–387.001,38215
Beef/Dairy Steers350–400Large 2385220.00/cwt220.00–220.008472
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Large 2-3405160.00/cwt160.00–160.006482
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Large 2420403.98/cwt400.50–408.501,69779
Beef/Dairy Steers450–500Large 2472392.00/cwt392.00–392.001,85027
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers350–400Large 3382150.00/cwt150.00–150.005734
Dairy Heifers400–450Large 3436156.95/cwt155.00–160.006845
Dairy Heifers700–750Large 3707175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2375
Dairy Heifers750–800Large 3760165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2542
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,434139.36/cwt109.50–159.501,9986
Bulls——1,580164.79/cwt160.25–169.002,6048
Bulls——1,868182.47/cwt174.25–191.503,40913
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed780120.00/cwt120.00–120.009361
Cows—Lean 85-90%986117.05/cwt110.00–125.001,1544
Cows—Breaker 75-80%992146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,4538
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,022144.76/cwt139.00–147.001,47919
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,198138.74/cwt136.00–143.001,66212
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,239149.54/cwt148.00–153.001,8535
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,313143.63/cwt139.50–152.501,88667
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,220160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,9521
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs11 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 15272,825.00/head2,825.00–2,825.002,8251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-28851,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-28851,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0002,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0532,125.00/head2,025.00–2,225.002,1252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2202,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2502,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,3082,650.00/head2,500.00–2,950.002,6503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,3883,025.00/head2,925.00–3,125.003,0252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3953,075.00/head3,075.00–3,075.003,0753
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4753,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows28 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-27951,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Cows—Medium 1-28802,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Cows—Large 1-28851,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28931,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29601,600.00/head1,500.00–1,700.001,6002
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29752,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0051,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1031,380.00/head1,360.00–1,400.001,3802
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1051,825.00/head1,650.00–1,975.001,8254
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1201,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1322,500.00/head2,100.00–2,700.002,5003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1452,425.00/head2,425.00–2,425.002,4252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1701,780.00/head1,325.00–1,900.001,7805
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1751,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1761,800.00/head1,500.00–1,975.001,8004
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,1852,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,1951,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2022,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2052,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2492,180.56/head1,925.00–2,300.002,1819
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2591,850.00/head1,550.00–1,950.001,8504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2722,362.50/head2,300.00–2,450.002,3636
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3552,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3951,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4382,100.00/head1,950.00–2,250.002,1002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,6201,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,680140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,3522
Bred Cows—Large 11,895140.75/cwt140.75–140.752,6671
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-26251,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-27291,525.00/head1,475.00–1,650.001,5254
Bred Heifers—Medium 19901,812.50/head1,625.00–2,000.001,8132
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,2102,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,35014
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-26581,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8251
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29902,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,106193.22/cwt168.00–216.002,13732
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,165152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,7711

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.