Clovis Auction NM

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Clovis, NM     Wednesday Feb 13, 2013    USDA-NM Dept of Ag Market News
             
Clovis Livestock Auction Preliminary - Clovis, NM - Wednesday 2-13-13

Estimated Receipts:  1200        Last week:  2810         Last Year: 1845

   Compared to last week: Feeder steers 10.00-14.00 lower. Heifers under 600 lbs 
5.00-13.00 lower, over 700 lbs 6.00 lower, no accurate comparison on 600-700 lbs.

   Steers: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 280 lbs 221.00; pkg 268 lb thin 268.00; pkg 385 lb 
value added 199.50; 400-460 lbs 181.25-187.50; lot 498 lbs 166.50; 500-550 lbs 
161.00-166.50; few 600-700 lbs 143.00-151.00; 746-794 lbs 135.00-135.50; pkg 847 lbs 
133.50.
   Medium and Large 1-2: 350-400 lb value added 195.50-196.50; 400-500 lb value added 
183.00-190.00; pkg 541 lbs 161.00; pkg 612 lbs 150.50.
   Medium and Large 2: 302-322 lb value added 185.00-190.00; 350-400 lb value added 
176.00-184.00; pkg 430 lbs 175.00; pkg 413 lb value added 181.00.

   Heifers: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 307-325 lb value added 188.00-193.00; 355-377 lb 
value added 179.50-182.50; 400-450 lbs 158.00-163.00, pkg 418 lb value added 170.50; 
450-500 lbs 150.50-156.50; pkg 509 lbs 148.00; 550-600 lbs 136.50-141.50; few 600-620 
lbs 136.25-137.50; 700-800 lbs 128.00; 800-900 lbs 121.00-126.00.
   Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 380 lb value added 177.50; few 400-500 lbs 153.25-
160.00; pkg 450 lb value added 165.00; few 517-520 lbs 145.00-146.50.
   Medium and Large 2: Pkg 263 lbs 178.00; 300-355 lb value added 159.00-171.00; pkg 
401 lb value added 163.00; pkg 541 lbs 136.00; pkg 716 lbs 121.00.

             Source: NM Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Clovis, NM
                     Gary Lewis 575-762-3705 gary.lewis@ams.usda.gov
                     24 hr markets 575-763-3030 Fax 575-742-2523
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