Clovis Livestock Auction report

The Clovis Livestock Auction, Clovis, New Mexico, reported receipts of 2,049 head selling July 11, compared to 1,872 head June 27 and 2,539 head last year, according to the New Mexico Department of Agriculture-LPGMN Division USDA Market News, Clovis, New Mexico.

Compared to the June 27 sale, feeder steers under 700 pounds were selling steady to $2 lower except 500 to 600 pounds instances selling $5 to $7 lower, over 700 pounds were selling $1 to $2 higher. Heifers were selling steady to $1 lower. Holstein steers were selling steady to $1 higher compared to last month. Slaughter cows were selling $2 to $3 lower, bulls were selling steady to $1 lower. Trade was moderate to active, demand moderate. The bulk of the supply medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300- to 800-pound feeder steers and heifers. Slaughter cows were 10% of the offering, slaughter bulls 1%, bred cows 7%, pairs 5% and feeders 77%. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 48% of the run, Holstein steers 16%, heifers 34%, feeder bulls 2%, steers and heifers over 600 pounds totaled 44%.

Steers: Medium and large frame 1, few 200 to 300 lbs., 213.00 to 222.00; few 330 lbs., 200.00 to 201.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 173.00 to 181.00; package 403 lbs., 185.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 170.00 to 174.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 152.00 to 155.50; individual 540 lbs., value added 164.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 140.50 to 146.00; package 589 lbs., value added 159.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 145.50 to 151.00; lot 637 lb. calves 136.75; 650 to 700 lbs., 140.00 to 145.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 137.50 to 146.00; packages 715 to 727 lbs., value added calves 137.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 135.00 to 138.50; lot 874 lbs., full 131.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, few 250 to 300 lbs., 200.00 to 200.50; package 347 lbs., 193.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 165.00 to 168.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 147.00 to 156.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 146.00 to 150.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 135.00 to 145.00; package 780 lbs., 131.00; package 802 lbs., 132.00. Medium and large frame 2, package 252 lbs., 188.00; package 365 lbs., 166.00; package 368 lbs., thin 183.00; packages 492 to 493 lbs., 157.50 to 159.00; package 547 lbs., 151.50; packages 538 to 557 lbs., value added 158.00 to 161.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 143.00 to 148.50; 700 to 750 lbs., 130.00 to 141.00.

Holstein steers: Large frame 3, packages 217 to 237 lbs., 90.00 to 98.00; packages 305 to 332 lbs., 90.00 to 93.00; few 400 to 500 lbs., 89.00 to 92.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 86.00 to 93.00; package 618 lbs., 85.50; few 700 to 800 lbs., 81.00 to 85.50; package 875 lbs., 85.00.

Feeder/cutting bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 3, package 521 lbs., 148.00; packages 550 to 572 lbs., 135.00 to 144.00; packages 637 to 658 lbs., 130.50 to 133.50; packages 910 to 945 lbs., 98.00 to 107.00.

Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, few 200 to 250 lbs., 190.00 to 196.00; package 300 lbs., 182.00; few 350 to 365 lbs., 158.00 to 168.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 150.50 to 155.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 140.50 to 150.00; value added 154.00 to 155.50; 500 to 550 lbs., 138.50 to 145.50; few 150.00 to 150.50; packages 568 to 584 lbs., 142.50 to 156.00; packages 590 to 599 lbs., 138.50 to 141.00; packages 601 to 665 lbs., 135.00 to 140.00; 650 to 700 lbs., guaranteed open 133.75 to 144.00; 700 to 760 lbs., 125.00 to 128.00; lot 752 lbs., guaranteed open 132.50; lot 841 lbs, guaranteed open 121.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, package 287 lbs., 185.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 139.00 to 145.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 132.00 to 136.50; package 541 lbs., value added 142.50; 550 to 600 lbs., value added 142.00 to 143.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 128.00 to 135.00; package 748 lbs., guaranteed open 126.00. Medium and large frame 2, package 428 lbs., 135.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 127.00 to 137.00.

Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 1200 to 1745 lbs., 56.50 to 57.00. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 1200 to 1600 lbs., 56.25 to 60.25; high dressing, 63.75; 80 to 85% lean, 800 to 1200 lbs., 55.50 to 60.00; high dressing, 61.50 to 65.00; low dressing, 50.10. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 1200 to 1600 lbs., 53.50 to 58.00; low dressing, 47.00 to 48.25; 85 to 90% lean, 850 to 1200 lbs., 52.00 to 58.00; high dressing, 60.00; low dressing, 44.25 to 48.25; 85 to 90% lean, 750 to 850 lbs., 52.00.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1300 to 1695 lbs., 73.50 to 80.00; high dressing, 1500 to 1890 lbs., 82.50 to 86.00; low dressing, 1000 to 1435 lbs., 60.00 to 67.75.

Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, young, 900 to 1305 lbs., 3 to 8 months bred, 610.00 to 860.00, per head; middle aged 900 to 1218 lbs., 3 to 8 months bred 530.00 to 770.00 per head; aged, 1000 to 1305 lbs., 6 to 8 months bred 530.00 to 810.00, per head.

Pairs: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, young 950 to 1200 lbs., with 125- to 250-lb. calves 950.00 to 1225.00, per pair; middle aged, 950 to 1175 lbs., with 150- to 300-lb. calves 850.00 to 1100.00, per pair; aged 1050 to 1175 lbs., with 100- to 200-lb. calves 810.00 to 1000.00, per pair.

First calf heifers: package 950 lbs., with 100- to 125-lb. calves 1280.00, per pair.