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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2021-09-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-22

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Sep 22

● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29 →

Receipts

1,019 head

▼ 226 vs last sale 1,245▼ 315 vs year ago 1,334 · −23.6%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers traded steady to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs traded 2.00 to 5.00 lower and over 600 lbs traded steady. There was moderate supply and demand for feeder cattle this week at the SLMC.

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 $136.41/cwt on 336 head.

Average price

$136.41

336 head · 587 lb average

Value per head Derived

$800

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$437

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

$34.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.12

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	615	142.68	878	199
Large 1-2	515	137.00	706	9thin
Medium and Large 1-2	568	129.42	735	109
Medium 1-2	470	114.97	540	6thin
Medium and Large 2	407	108.41	441	13thin

One grade step is worth $34.27/cwt here — about $437 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 sale336 hd

136.41

—

MO average14 barns · 6,104 hd

143.52

−7.12

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

Every lot

86 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	188.50/cwt	188.00–189.00	637	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	155.61/cwt	130.00–160.00	599	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	151.51/cwt	142.00–158.00	638	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	534	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	491	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	800	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	149.29/cwt	145.00–158.00	739	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	161.09/cwt	158.00–164.00	847	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	774	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	153.40/cwt	151.50–158.00	865	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	144.60/cwt	143.00–150.50	829	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	584	131.59/cwt	125.00–136.00	768	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	122.42/cwt	120.00–125.00	765	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	882	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	151.48/cwt	146.00–153.50	968	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	150.96/cwt	146.50–156.00	998	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	141.87/cwt	130.00–145.00	979	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	945	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	145.37/cwt	144.50–146.50	1,055	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	136.27/cwt	123.00–140.00	1,047	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	142.89/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,115	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,170	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	834	135.18/cwt	133.50–136.00	1,127	6
Steers	—	Large 1-2	883	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,029	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	917	126.37/cwt	125.00–129.00	1,159	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	935	123.01/cwt	122.00–124.00	1,150	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,027	120.62/cwt	119.00–124.00	1,239	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,075	121.48/cwt	120.00–123.00	1,306	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	309	133.28/cwt	130.00–135.00	412	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	480	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	332	104.83/cwt	100.00–110.00	348	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	468	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	526	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	416	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	131.81/cwt	120.00–141.00	558	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	465	4
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	432	114.96/cwt	110.00–120.00	497	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	144.39/cwt	141.00–147.00	676	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	131.40/cwt	125.00–138.00	615	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	505	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	556	3
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	515	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	706	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	144.29/cwt	138.00–147.00	756	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	133.50/cwt	130.00–138.00	705	10
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	546	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	628	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	130.62/cwt	125.00–136.50	735	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	141.18/cwt	138.00–146.50	823	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	135.15/cwt	134.00–137.00	855	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	128.29/cwt	126.00–129.00	813	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	641	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	971	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	127.27/cwt	125.00–131.00	850	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	137.96/cwt	131.00–139.50	931	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	968	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	125.41/cwt	119.00–130.00	915	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	754	132.13/cwt	130.50–135.00	996	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	126.32/cwt	121.00–129.00	954	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	125.81/cwt	123.00–128.00	1,038	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	883	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,060	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	147.89/cwt	144.00–150.00	540	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	409	134.21/cwt	130.00–146.00	549	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	448	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	708	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	450	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	709	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	460	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	552	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	144.22/cwt	139.00–147.00	694	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	506	156.00/cwt	154.00–158.00	789	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	539	141.45/cwt	130.00–148.00	762	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	133.08/cwt	120.00–136.00	765	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	126.42/cwt	125.00–135.00	777	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	130.98/cwt	129.00–134.00	864	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	687	139.86/cwt	136.00–140.50	961	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	751	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	913	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	775	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	814	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	780	124.53/cwt	120.00–126.00	971	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	116.57/cwt	115.00–119.00	959	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	963	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	928	112.89/cwt	111.50–120.00	1,048	6
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	412	109.66/cwt	109.00–110.00	452	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	455	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	469	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	518	91.92/cwt	75.00–103.00	476	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	571	96.61/cwt	75.00–105.00	552	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	614	105.92/cwt	95.00–110.00	650	11
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	691	89.61/cwt	85.00–93.50	619	14
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	720	83.45/cwt	75.00–98.00	601	13
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	772	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	772	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	819	94.92/cwt	87.50–100.00	777	17
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	922	97.05/cwt	96.00–100.00	895	38
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	978	88.52/cwt	70.00–96.00	866	7

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 Sep 22, 2021

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

Receipts 1,019Last week 1,245Year ago 1,334

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	978	70.00–96.00	88.52
6	—	412	109.00–110.00	109.66
38	—	922	96.00–100.00	97.05
5	—	772	100.00	100.00
8	—	518	75.00–103.00	91.92
13	—	720	75.00–98.00	83.45
8	—	571	75.00–105.00	96.61
17	—	819	87.50–100.00	94.92
11	—	614	95.00–110.00	105.92
2	—	455	103.00	103.00
14	—	691	85.00–93.50	89.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	338	188.00–189.00	188.50
6	—	639	146.00–153.50	151.48
7	—	726	144.50–146.50	145.37
18	—	780	140.00–145.00	142.89
27	—	526	158.00–164.00	161.09
4	—	491	163.00	163.00
29	—	661	146.50–156.00	150.96
4	—	824	142.00	142.00
17	—	564	151.50–158.00	153.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	573	143.00–150.50	144.60
9	—	385	130.00–160.00	155.61
23	—	690	130.00–145.00	141.87
3	—	495	145.00–158.00	149.29
6	—	834	133.50–136.00	135.18
9	—	768	123.00–140.00	136.27
5	—	705	134.00	134.00
3	—	917	125.00–129.00	126.37
3	—	530	146.00	146.00
10	—	630	140.00	140.00
11	—	421	142.00–158.00	151.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	584	125.00–136.00	131.59
3	—	445	120.00	120.00
2	—	625	120.00–125.00	122.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	935	122.00–124.00	123.01
6	—	883	116.50	116.50
2	—	1,075	120.00–123.00	121.48
3	—	1,027	119.00–124.00	120.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	615	125.00–135.00	126.42
6	—	928	111.50–120.00	112.89
9	—	575	120.00–136.00	133.08
4	—	875	110.00	110.00
4	—	780	120.00–126.00	124.53
4	—	409	130.00–146.00	134.21
11	—	481	139.00–147.00	144.22
3	—	365	144.00–150.00	147.89
9	—	823	115.00–119.00	116.57
8	—	539	130.00–148.00	141.45
6	—	660	129.00–134.00	130.98
5	—	730	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	450	157.50	157.50
2	—	448	158.00	158.00
7	—	687	136.00–140.50	139.86
7	—	506	154.00–158.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	105.00	105.00
6	—	715	105.00	105.00
2	—	460	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	524	138.00–147.00	144.29
2	—	320	150.00	150.00
20	—	754	130.50–135.00	132.13
37	—	583	138.00–146.50	141.18
2	—	368	143.00	143.00
6	—	633	134.00–137.00	135.15
14	—	709	136.50	136.50
24	—	468	141.00–147.00	144.39
28	—	675	131.00–139.50	137.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	110.00	110.00
3	—	505	110.00	110.00
4	—	332	100.00–110.00	104.83
4	—	423	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	641	151.50	151.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	360	130.00	130.00
7	—	468	125.00–138.00	131.40
3	—	825	123.00–128.00	125.81
2	—	883	120.00	120.00
21	—	423	120.00–141.00	131.81
3	—	755	121.00–129.00	126.32
17	—	634	126.00–129.00	128.29
6	—	309	130.00–135.00	133.28
6	—	563	125.00–136.50	130.62
8	—	730	119.00–130.00	125.41
10	—	528	130.00–138.00	133.50
22	—	668	125.00–131.00	127.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	546	115.00	115.00
4	—	432	110.00–120.00	114.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	515	137.00	137.00

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.