Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-01-27

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2021-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-27

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jan 27

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Jan 20Jan 27Feb 3 →

Receipts

547 head

▼ 582 vs last sale 1,129▼ 1 vs year ago 548 · −0.2%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Nov 2, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Oct 17, 2026

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Supply not sufficient to establish a market trend due to snow and muddy conditions. 125 head of 833 lb. steers traded at 134.85. In the holstein steer sale, 55 head weighing 995 lbs. traded at 90.75. Supply light with moderate demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.99/cwt on 188 head.

Average price

$124.99

188 head · 654 lb average

Value per head Derived

$818

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$217

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$3.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.46

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	679	125.48	852	159
Medium and Large 1-2	519	122.27	635	29

One grade step is worth $3.21/cwt here — about $217 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 sale188 hd

124.99

—

MO average16 barns · 7,538 hd

131.45

−6.46

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

26 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	486	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	447	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	693	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	699	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	131.60/cwt	130.00–133.00	622	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	790	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	128.12/cwt	125.00–130.00	793	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	874	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	833	134.85/cwt	134.85–134.85	1,123	125
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	343	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	466	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	126.22/cwt	120.00–129.00	538	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	709	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	694	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	768	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	124.85/cwt	119.00–125.10	861	148
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	756	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	396	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	594	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	747	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	598	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	795	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	899	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,034	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	914	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	923	5
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	460	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	345	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	545	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	354	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	673	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	491	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	738	74.16/cwt	74.00–74.50	547	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	995	90.75/cwt	90.75–90.75	903	55
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,032	70.18/cwt	69.00–72.00	724	5

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Feeder Cattle - Springfield, MO

Wed Jan 27, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Receipts 547Last week 1,129Year ago 548

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	673	73.00	73.00
5	—	1,032	69.00–72.00	70.18
1	—	545	65.00	65.00
2	—	460	75.00	75.00
6	—	738	74.00–74.50	74.16
55	—	995	90.75	90.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	555	125.00	125.00
3	—	700	108.00	108.00
7	—	674	114.00	114.00
13	—	426	120.00–129.00	126.22
3	—	343	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	529	134.00	134.00
148	—	690	119.00–125.10	124.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	914	101.00	101.00
7	—	396	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	899	115.00	115.00
3	—	482	155.00	155.00
3	—	598	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	619	125.00–130.00	128.12
4	—	469	149.00	149.00
3	—	447	155.00	155.00
3	—	667	131.00	131.00
4	—	560	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	473	130.00–133.00	131.60
3	—	345	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
125	—	833	134.85	134.85

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.