Clovis Livestock Auction report

The Clovis Livestock Auction, Clovis, New Mexico, reported receipts of 3,116 head selling on Nov. 15, compared to 5,244 head a week ago and 5,161 head last year, according to the New Mexico Department of Agriculture-LPGMN Division USDA Market News, Portales, New Mexico.

Compared to a week ago, steer calves under 600 pounds were selling steady. Calves over 600 pounds were selling $1 to $2 lower except value added that were selling steady. Heifer calves under 600 pounds were selling $3 lower, calves over 600 pounds were selling steady. A few yearling type steers were also selling $3 lower on very limited receipts. Slaughter cows were selling steady to $1 higher, bulls were selling $1.50 lower on very limited receipts. Trade and demand was moderate to active. The bulk of the supply was medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300- to 700-pound feeder steers and heifers. Slaughter cows were 6 % of the offering, slaughter bulls less than 1%, bred cows 3% and pairs less than 1% and feeders 91%. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 62% of the run, feeder bulls 1%, heifers 37%, steers and heifers over 600 pounds totaled 46%. Clovis will be closed next week due to Thanksgiving holiday.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 310 to 345 lbs., 196.00 to 207.00 (204.47); 1 head, 325 lbs., 208.00 value enhanced; 11 head, 360 to 395 lbs., 190.00 to 211.00 (200.97); 20 head, 406 to 443 lbs., 181.00 to 191.00 (186.92); 407 to 420 lbs., 198.00 to 199.00 (198.15) value enhanced; 461 to 492 lbs., 172.50 to 182.50 (178.28); 451 to 488 lbs., 180.00 to 187.00 (181.46) value enhanced; 501 to 533 lbs., 161.00 to 174.00 (165.07); 509 to 522 lbs., 169.00 to 173.00 (170.91) value enhanced; 552 to 595 lbs., 151.00 to 157.00 (154.72); 4 head, 590 lbs., 140.50 fleshy; 5 head, 515 to 582 lbs., 157.50 to 175.00 (167.48) value enhanced; 20 head, 600 to 637 lbs., 138.00 to 149.00 (139.43) calves; 601 to 648 lbs., 142.50 to 153.00 (148.64) value added calves; 658 to 685 lbs., 130.50 to 136.00 (133.56) calves; 653 to 690 lbs., 132.75 to 145.00 (142.13) value added calves; 701 to 746 lbs., 120.00 to 130.50 (123.49) calves; 15 head, 702 to 747 lbs., 132.00 to 135.00 (132.45) value added calves; 64 head, 758 lbs., 143.25; 753 to 796 lbs., 115.00 to 130.00 (120.02) calves; 8 head, 753 to 770 lbs., 132.50 to 135.00 (134.36) value added calves; 32 head, 846 lbs., 142.50; 8 head, 846 lbs., 112.00 calves; 4 head, 808 lbs., 133.00 value added calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 314 lbs., 190.00; 7 head, 327 lbs., 204.00 thin; 8 head, 302 to 346 lbs., 201.00 to 206.00 (202.29) value enhanced; 6 head, 362 lbs., 191.00; 412 to 442 lbs., 172.00 to 190.00 (181.67); 409 to 413 lbs., 194.00 to 197.00 (196.34) value enhanced; 456 to 482 lbs., 165.00 to 175.00 (170.77); 2 head, 452 lbs., 177.00 value enhanced; 526 to 535 lbs., 156.00 to 163.50 (159.84); 18 head, 532 lbs., 168.00 value enhanced; 4 head, 582 lbs., 154.00; 15 head, 551 to 570 lbs., 157.00 to 165.50 (161.46) value enhanced; 17 head, 637 lbs., 143.00; 6 head, 603 to 610 lbs., 135.50 to 138.00 (136.34) calves; 6 head, 650 lbs., 135.50 calves; 4 head, 705 to 707 (706 141.00 to 141.50 (141.25); 84 head, 740 lbs., 125.00 calves; 11 head, 752 lbs., 142.00; 2 head, 760 lbs., 120.00 calves; 20 head, 750 lbs., 133.00 value added calves; 5 head, 808 lbs., 129.00 value added calves; 6 head, 875 lbs., 118.50 calves. Medium and large frame 2, 2 head, 217 lbs., 190.00; 5 head, 281 lbs., 186.00; 12 head, 369 lbs., 188.50; 8 head, 448 lbs., 161.00; 12 head, 402 lbs., 181.00 value enhanced; 20 head, 463 to 490 lbs., 159.50 to 163.50 (160.45); 5 head, 500 to 521 lbs., 147.00 to 150.00 (148.83); 5 head, 555 to 557 lbs., 149.00 to 152.00 (150.20); 6 head, 717 to 745 lbs., 129.00 to 132.50 (131.30); 5 head, 778 lbs., 129.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 2 head, 202 lbs., 182.00; 3 head, 270 to 272 lbs., 185.00 to 189.00 (186.33); 11 head, 335 to 347 lbs., 163.50 to 175.00 (167.81); 357 to 371 lbs., 164.00 to 173.50 (169.61); 6 head, 393 lbs., 168.00 value enhanced; 407 to 428 lbs., 152.50 to 165.00 (156.83); 19 head, 400 to 425 lbs., 161.00 to 164.00 (163.26) value enhanced; 7 head, 475 lbs., 141.00 to 149.00 (146.71); 484 to 497 lbs., 151.00 to 154.00 (153.37) value enhanced; 500 to 542 lbs., 134.00 to 144.00 (138.93); 11 head, 526 to 540 lbs., 138.50 value enhanced; 19 head, 552 to 583 lbs., 132.50 to 132.75 (132.57); 551 to 585 lbs., 134.75 to 136.25 (135.23) value enhanced; 616 to 646 lbs., 120.50 to 129.25 (124.29) calves; 612 to 634 lbs., 130.00 to 133.50 (133.25) guaranteed open; 607 to 644 lbs., 130.00 to 145.00 (136.17) value added calves; 658 to 696 lbs., 118.50 to 127.50 (124.00) calves; 17 head, 705 to 715 lbs., 120.00 calves; 12 head, 759 lbs., 129.50; 6 head, 773 lbs., 120.00 guaranteed open; 2 head, 795 lbs., 120.00 value added calves; 5 head, 835 lbs., 115.25. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 head, 335 lbs., 163.00; 20 head, 323 to 336 lbs., 169.00 to 173.00 (169.62) value enhanced; 17 head, 380 to 398 lbs., 155.00 to 167.00 (161.17); 426 to 438 lbs., 149.50 to 153.00 (150.90); 471 to 492 lbs., 141.00 to 148.00 (144.68); 14 head, 508 to 537 lbs., 135.00 to 140.00 (137.36); 500 to 537 lbs., 140.00 to 145.00 (140.58) value enhanced; 2 head, 587 lbs., 130.50; 5 head, 605 to 638 lbs., 126.50 to 130.00 (128.64) calves; 2 head, 642 lbs., 126.00 value added calves; 2 head, 650 lbs., 120.25; 10 head, 676 lbs., 125.00 calves. Medium and large frame 2, 2 head, 210 lbs., 176.00; 2 head, 270 lbs., 165.00; 6 head, 332 lbs., 162.00; 17 head, 389 lbs., 150.00; 3 head, 431 lbs., 135.00; 9 head, 460 to 485 lbs., 135.00 to 138.00 (136.01); 2 head, 500 lbs., 125.50; 2 head, 591 lbs., 131.00; 25 head, 632 lbs., 126.50; 9 head, 683 lbs., 122.75 calves; 13 head, 779 lbs., 120.50.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 2 head, 492 lbs., 153.00; 3 head, 591 lbs., 133.00; 2 head, 675 lbs., 120.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 3 head, 443 lbs., 169.00; 2 head, 432 lbs., 181.00 value enhanced; 4 head, 507 lbs., 147.00; 8 head, 553 lbs., 138.00.

Slaughter cows: Boner, 80 to 85% lean, 921 to 1255 lbs., 41.25 to 43.25; high dressing, 44.75 to 46.50; low dressing, 35.25. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 925 to 1302 lbs., 38.00 to 43.75; high dressing, 44.00 to 44.25; low dressing, 35.00 to 37.50.

Feeder cows: Young to middle aged, 850 to 1250 lbs., 35.00 to 43.75.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1450 to 2195 lbs., 66.50 to 72.00; low dressing, 57.00 to 63.00.

Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, young and middle aged, 840 to 1305 lbs., 2nd to 3rd stage 825.00 to 1125.00; young, 900 to 1182 lbs., 1st stage 425.00 to 700.00; middle aged short solid 820 to 1590 lbs., 2nd to 3rd stage 610.00 to 925.00; aged, 945 to 1350 lbs., 2nd to 3rd stage 510.00 to 700.00.

Pairs: Per head, medium and large frame 1 to 2, young to middle aged, 1270 lbs., with 275-lb. calf 1185.00, per pair.