Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-01-06

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jan 6
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
3,786 head
▲ 2,703 vs last sale 1,083▼ 438 vs year ago 4,224 · −10.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last auction 3 weeks ago, feeder steers traded 1.00-4.00 higher, while feeder heifers traded steady. Demand was strong for thin fleshed light calves. Supply heavy with good demand. The market remained strong all day.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $140.48/cwt on 2,092 head.
Average price
$140.48
2,092 head · 645 lb average
Value per head Derived
$906
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$147
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$18.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.46
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1656143.859441,335
Medium and Large 1-2608137.40835555
Large 1740128.7895376
Medium and Large 2635125.44797126
One grade step is worth $18.41/cwt here — about $147 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale2,092 hd
140.48
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MO average17 barns · 21,569 hd
142.94
−2.46
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

92 lots · USDA AMS · Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Feeder Cattle - Springfield, MO
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 · Steers47 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2299165.00/cwt165.00–165.004937
Steers—Medium and Large 2313150.00/cwt150.00–150.004703
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332158.52/cwt158.00–159.005266
Steers—Medium and Large 1348181.00/cwt181.00–181.006303
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365160.00/cwt160.00–160.005846
Steers—Medium and Large 1384169.00/cwt169.00–169.006494
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed414190.00/cwt190.00–190.007879
Steers—Medium and Large 1419183.17/cwt177.00–189.0076723
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429161.28/cwt154.00–167.0069247
Steers—Medium and Large 2431136.40/cwt132.00–141.005886
Steers—Medium and Large 1468172.57/cwt166.50–179.5080834
Steers—Medium and Large 2475134.43/cwt130.00–140.0063921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477146.97/cwt145.00–150.0070115
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed518173.00/cwt173.00–173.008965
Steers—Medium and Large 1526163.84/cwt156.00–169.00862113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531146.98/cwt139.00–155.0078097
Steers—Medium and Large 2535133.02/cwt130.00–135.0071219
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy563159.00/cwt159.00–159.0089528
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574139.25/cwt134.00–143.0079997
Steers—Medium and Large 1580147.73/cwt144.00–153.00857119
Steers—Medium and Large 2587126.93/cwt124.50–131.0074520
Steers—Medium and Large 1619141.73/cwt136.50–146.50877233
Steers—Large 1623134.70/cwt130.00–137.008399
Steers—Medium and Large 2625124.04/cwt123.50–125.007758
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633128.65/cwt126.50–135.0081464
Steers—Large 1659135.75/cwt135.75–135.7589515
Steers—Medium and Large 2671118.73/cwt115.50–120.5079721
Steers—Medium and Large 1674137.97/cwt132.00–144.00930265
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675125.84/cwt120.00–131.0084972
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy684146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,00278
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy713141.25/cwt141.25–141.251,00779
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2714129.64/cwt123.00–132.5092693
Steers—Large 1718128.87/cwt125.50–130.7592530
Steers—Medium and Large 1726133.59/cwt130.00–136.5097092
Steers—Medium and Large 1774132.65/cwt130.00–137.001,027173
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2782123.46/cwt120.00–125.5096529
Steers—Medium and Large 2783107.99/cwt105.00–111.008466
Steers—Medium and Large 2800115.50/cwt115.50–115.509243
Steers—Medium and Large 1814134.62/cwt132.50–137.001,09654
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2814123.09/cwt121.00–125.001,00217
Steers—Medium and Large 1871127.60/cwt124.25–135.001,11123
Steers—Large 1873121.50/cwt121.50–121.501,06122
Steers—Medium and Large 2890115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0243
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2927124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1495
Steers—Medium and Large 2934115.50/cwt115.50–115.501,0796
Steers—Medium and Large 2962116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,1165
Steers—Medium and Large 21,069110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1765
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2327135.00/cwt135.00–135.004419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378135.32/cwt130.00–138.0051219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1391145.36/cwt145.00–146.0056814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428136.22/cwt135.00–137.0058310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429141.72/cwt139.50–146.0060822
Heifers—Large 1445120.00/cwt120.00–120.005344
Heifers—Large 1475117.00/cwt117.00–117.005563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478125.44/cwt122.00–130.0060050
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480135.73/cwt128.50–141.0065267
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy510145.50/cwt145.50–145.5074220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517121.68/cwt116.00–127.0062992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527133.66/cwt126.50–139.0070470
Heifers—Medium and Large 1557127.22/cwt126.50–129.5070951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569117.11/cwt110.00–123.75666161
Heifers—Large 2595105.00/cwt105.00–105.006255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy616134.50/cwt134.50–134.5082955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620124.50/cwt123.00–127.0077283
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626113.42/cwt105.00–119.50710133
Heifers—Large 1643119.00/cwt119.00–119.0076510
Heifers—Medium 266186.00/cwt86.00–86.005685
Heifers—Large 2672106.00/cwt106.00–106.0071213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2674112.89/cwt105.00–119.0076178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677122.76/cwt119.00–127.00831102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2726110.31/cwt106.00–115.0080115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1732124.88/cwt118.00–129.0091487
Heifers—Large 1751121.00/cwt121.00–121.0090916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765100.00/cwt100.00–100.007654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1774121.08/cwt114.00–126.5093714
Heifers—Large 278098.03/cwt96.00–100.007658
Heifers—Medium and Large 1803115.50/cwt115.50–115.509274
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2813106.54/cwt106.00–107.0086611
Heifers—Large 186785.00/cwt85.00–85.007376
Heifers—Medium and Large 1878126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,11123
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428156.00/cwt156.00–156.006688
Bulls—Medium and Large 1456140.00/cwt140.00–140.006385
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2553134.60/cwt133.00–137.0074410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1579141.00/cwt141.00–141.008164
Bulls—Medium and Large 2588110.31/cwt110.00–110.506498
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618118.11/cwt110.00–120.0073016
Bulls—Medium and Large 2624110.00/cwt110.00–110.0068612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663109.00/cwt109.00–109.007233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2690117.50/cwt117.00–118.008116
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2732105.57/cwt103.00–111.007739
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2785105.00/cwt105.00–105.008244
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2873105.00/cwt105.00–105.009175

This sale against other markets

Missouri weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.