Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-02-10

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Feb 10
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
135 head
▼ 1,283 vs last sale 1,418▼ 786 vs year ago 921 · −85.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to icy conditions this morning, supply and demand was light. Not enough receipts for a market comparison.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.56/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$128.56
31 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$691
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$80
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.97
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1455138.676309thin
Medium and Large 1-2571124.4371122
One grade step is worth $14.23/cwt here — about −$80 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 sale31 hd
128.56
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MO average12 barns · 4,454 hd
134.53
−5.97
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

14 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2315170.00/cwt170.00–170.005363
Steers—Medium and Large 2493140.00/cwt140.00–140.006903
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526140.00/cwt140.00–140.007365
Steers—Medium and Large 2820111.00/cwt111.00–111.009103
Steers—Medium and Large 1838124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,0435
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1348154.00/cwt154.00–154.005363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365142.00/cwt142.00–142.005183
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2487134.00/cwt134.00–134.006534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1508131.00/cwt131.00–131.006656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584122.74/cwt121.00–125.007177
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679114.54/cwt113.00–116.007788
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522136.00/cwt136.00–136.007103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1627131.00/cwt131.00–131.008215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760115.00/cwt115.00–115.008744

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.