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Clovis Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Clovis, New Mexico · Wed, Jun 18
● Final168 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1781
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,123 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 1,178▼ 42 vs year ago 1,165 · −3.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
159 head
▼ 95 vs last sale 254▼ 51 vs year ago 210 · −24.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
219 head
▲ 131 vs last sale 88▲ 51 vs year ago 168 · +30.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale; Steer calves 400-450 lbs sold 10.00 higher and 500-550 lbs 12.00-18.00 lower. Feeder steers 600-650lbs were 10.00-15.00 lower while 700-750 lbs sold 11.00 higher. Heifer calves 450-500 lbs sold 15.00-20.00 lower and 500-600 lbs were 7.00-15.00 higher Feeder heifers 700-750 lbs sold 11.00 higher. Trade was uneven on similar numbers with moderate demand. Slaughter cows sold 15.00 higher while slaughter bulls were 7.00 lower. Market was moderate with excellent buyer attendance..

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $332.76/cwt on 80 head. That ranks 3 of 34 comparable sales and sits −46.43 against this barn's trailing median of $379.18.
Average price
$332.76
80 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,831
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$861
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 2-3
$133.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.70
vs NM average
−1.35 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557343.831,91561
Medium 1551330.001,8184thin
Medium 1-2539302.001,6275thin
Medium and Large 1-2518299.601,5538thin
Small and Medium 2-3502210.001,0542thin
One grade step is worth $133.83/cwt here — about $861 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 sale80 hd
332.76
—
NM average3 barns · 107 hd
331.06
+1.70
National average153 barns · 9,567 hd
334.11
−1.35
This barn, trailing median34 sales
379.18
−46.43
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
447398349300median 379.1803/0404/2907/0809/0210/28
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $432.90, low $314.16, median $379.18 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—Average1,556169.362,63521
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,070195.002,0871thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,364156.482,13572
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,132151.761,71840
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,094128.721,4074thin

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)1,388$2,3505
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,182$2,2009
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)956$2,2004thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)913$2,0833thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,178$2,01010
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,119$2,00711
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,187$1,9623thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,150$1,9253thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,050$1,7716
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,035$1,7382thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)760$1,4001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)890$2,1252thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)830$2,1001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)830$1,8251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,222$2,83614
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,111$2,7297
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,222$2,56815
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,222$2,48713
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,048$2,40916
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)880$2,5333thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)903$2,4836

Every lot

168 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 · Steers41 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium 1225490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,1032
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1241432.00/cwt432.00–432.001,0413
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1282515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,4522
Steers300–350Large 1309402.00/cwt402.00–402.001,2425
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1315438.10/cwt436.00–440.001,3804
Steers350–400Medium 1380466.00/cwt466.00–466.001,7716
Steers350–400Large 1380400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,5206
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1386436.42/cwt430.00–450.001,6856
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1405455.67/cwt435.00–462.001,84517
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned420368.00/cwt368.00–368.001,5463
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Full425406.51/cwt405.00–408.001,7286
Steers400–450Large 1449380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,7064
Steers450–500Small and Medium 2-3455150.00/cwt150.00–150.006832
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed458418.00/cwt418.00–418.001,9144
Steers450–500Medium 1460410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,88623
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1477384.00/cwt384.00–384.001,8324
Steers450–500Medium 1-2482355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,7114
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1521377.41/cwt374.00–382.001,96620
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed569366.00/cwt366.00–366.002,0835
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1583334.00/cwt334.00–334.001,9476
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2595338.00/cwt338.00–338.002,0112
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2601274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,6473
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Full607271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,6452
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625333.00/cwt330.00–334.002,0818
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Full647250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6182
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2650296.00/cwt296.00–296.001,9243
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy665301.28/cwt301.00–302.002,00418
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1673329.34/cwt327.00–336.002,21622
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1710313.20/cwt310.00–320.002,22422
Steers700–750Small and Medium 3730128.00/cwt128.00–128.009342
Steers700–750Small and Medium 2-3740161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,1912
Steers750–800Small and Medium 2-3767187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,4342
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1774300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,3229
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Fleshy804279.00/cwt279.00–279.002,2435
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1815297.52/cwt289.00–297.752,425124
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Full842277.13/cwt275.00–280.002,3337
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2861227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,9543
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1872280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,4422
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1929265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,4624
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,021242.50/cwt242.50–242.502,4763
Steers1200–1250Large 11,235173.00/cwt173.00–173.002,1371
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers100–150Medium and Large 1Unweaned135835.00/head835.00–835.008351
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1Unweaned215490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,0542
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320436.00/cwt436.00–436.001,3954
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1374434.61/cwt420.00–444.001,62514
Heifers350–400Large 1383412.00/cwt412.00–412.001,5785
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408401.18/cwt390.00–420.001,6378
Heifers400–450Large 1-2425344.00/cwt344.00–344.001,4622
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fleshy432367.00/cwt367.00–367.001,5852
Heifers400–450Medium 1440399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,75635
Heifers400–450Large 1440388.00/cwt388.00–388.001,7072
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2443362.79/cwt362.00–364.001,6075
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Full461327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,5074
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480377.00/cwt377.00–377.001,8105
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1487369.14/cwt352.00–370.001,79862
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Full495312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,5443
Heifers500–550Small and Medium 2-3502210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0542
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2511312.80/cwt302.00–324.001,5986
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520351.09/cwt342.00–366.001,82613
Heifers500–550Medium 1-2Unweaned525245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2862
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy540260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4042
Heifers500–550Medium 1-2548340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8633
Heifers550–600Medium 1551330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,8184
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1567341.87/cwt322.00–348.001,93848
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fleshy637299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,9058
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1641306.65/cwt302.00–320.001,96611
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed650314.00/cwt314.00–314.002,0413
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2669250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6735
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1673289.70/cwt288.00–300.001,95029
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fleshy714270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,9287
Heifers700–750Medium 1720260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8722
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1733292.50/cwt292.50–292.502,14461
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1772271.76/cwt265.00–275.002,09811
Heifers800–850Medium 1-2834272.00/cwt272.00–272.002,2686
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open870250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1759
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,025205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,1012
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–100Medium and Large 185700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Bulls150–200Medium and Large 1Unweaned198555.00/cwt555.00–555.001,0993
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2297425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,2622
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2423420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,7776
Bulls450–500Large 1-2450385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,7332
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1650360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,3403
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2711275.67/cwt275.00–276.001,9603
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2850240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,0401
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2940187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,7581
Bulls2000–2050Medium and Large 1-22,025175.00/cwt175.00–175.003,5441
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers350–400Large 3363383.00/cwt381.00–386.001,39039
Dairy Steers350–400Small 2375355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,3315
Dairy Steers350–400Small 3388285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,1063
Dairy Steers400–450Large 3441342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,50810
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers350–400Large 2368420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,54614
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Large 2422430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,81521
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers300–350Large 3332190.00/cwt190.00–190.006315
Dairy Heifers350–400Large 3385175.00/cwt175.00–175.006746
Dairy Heifers450–500Large 3454183.37/cwt160.00–190.008329
Dairy Heifers500–550Large 3533200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0665
Dairy Heifers750–800Large 3774192.11/cwt188.00–196.001,4874
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,148162.00/cwt160.00–164.001,8602
Bulls——1,449156.20/cwt144.50–166.502,2637
Bulls——1,686178.27/cwt169.75–184.003,00612
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,060170.75/cwt170.50–171.001,8102
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,070195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,0871
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,093133.62/cwt130.00–137.001,4603
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,095114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,2481
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,132151.76/cwt140.00–169.001,71840
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,373156.07/cwt149.00–167.502,14370
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs26 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-26751,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27952,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 28151,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-28251,833.33/head1,600.00–2,300.001,8333
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-28331,937.50/head1,900.00–1,975.001,9382
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29851,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-29902,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0272,766.67/head2,700.00–2,900.002,7673
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 11,0652,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 11,0803,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1252,925.00/head2,925.00–2,925.002,9251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1282,750.00/head2,700.00–2,850.002,7503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1502,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,1602,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,1782,341.67/head2,300.00–2,425.002,3423
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,1822,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,1952,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2112,600.00/head2,500.00–2,650.002,6006
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2402,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9504
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2472,600.00/head2,200.00–2,950.002,60010
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,2702,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2812,913.89/head2,875.00–2,925.002,9149
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3402,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4502,775.00/head2,775.00–2,775.002,7752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4703,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,5852,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows29 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-27601,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-27701,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28871,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9752
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29152,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19562,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19652,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0302,062.50/head1,875.00–2,250.002,0632
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0351,737.50/head1,525.00–1,950.001,7382
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0451,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,0601,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,950.00/head1,900.00–2,000.001,9502
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,0931,816.67/head1,650.00–1,900.001,8173
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1052,050.00/head1,925.00–2,175.002,0502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1301,800.00/head1,600.00–2,000.001,8002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1612,083.33/head1,875.00–2,350.002,0836
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1632,350.00/head2,200.00–2,500.002,3502
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,1652,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1702,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1902,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3006
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2072,007.14/head1,650.00–2,150.002,0077
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2102,025.00/head1,750.00–2,300.002,0252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2801,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Bred Cows—Large 11,325154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,0411
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,335151.00/cwt151.00–151.002,0161
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,340151.00/cwt151.00–151.002,0231
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,3452,035.00/head2,035.00–2,035.002,0351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,390160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,2241
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,505152.50/cwt152.00–153.002,2952
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5382,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3503
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28752,266.67/head2,200.00–2,300.002,2673
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28802,533.33/head2,100.00–2,750.002,5333
Heifer Pairs—Medium 1-29302,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7003
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 18302,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 18301,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28902,125.00/head2,125.00–2,125.002,1252
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1869212.50/cwt206.00–242.001,8478

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.