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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2022-01-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-12

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jan 12

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Jan 5Jan 12Jan 19 →

Receipts

1,795 head

▼ 1,610 vs last sale 3,405▼ 436 vs year ago 2,231 · −19.5%

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 under 600lbs traded 2.00 to 8.00 lower, and steers over 600lbs traded steady. Feeder heifers traded unevenly steady from 3.00 higher to 3.00 lower. Demand was moderate on a moderate supply.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $162.35/cwt on 642 head.

Average price

$162.35

642 head · 588 lb average

Value per head Derived

$954

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$33.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.24

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	169.42	1,042	361
Medium and Large 1-2	554	160.18	887	202
Medium and Large 2	504	135.62	683	66
Large 1-2	767	135.55	1,039	13thin

One grade step is worth $33.87/cwt here — about $3 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 sale642 hd

162.35

—

MO average19 barns · 22,459 hd

171.59

−9.24

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

Every lot

87 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	315	139.60/cwt	130.00–144.00	440	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	347	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	656	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	151.29/cwt	147.00–160.00	557	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	183.90/cwt	167.00–186.50	712	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	178.29/cwt	170.00–181.00	749	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	141.13/cwt	130.00–150.00	605	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	184.97/cwt	182.00–186.00	806	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	186.90/cwt	178.50–195.00	882	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	167.51/cwt	159.00–175.00	791	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	142.99/cwt	130.00–150.00	698	9
Steers	—	Large 1-2	503	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	704	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	180.78/cwt	177.00–187.00	935	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	133.67/cwt	130.00–140.00	706	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	160.93/cwt	153.00–173.50	856	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	154.20/cwt	144.00–161.00	884	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	173.72/cwt	164.50–178.50	1,004	88
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	132.21/cwt	125.00–141.00	773	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	151.85/cwt	140.00–155.00	934	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	169.37/cwt	157.00–177.00	1,057	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	658	148.13/cwt	139.00–152.00	975	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	665	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	981	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	162.14/cwt	157.00–170.25	1,090	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	143.91/cwt	140.00–148.50	1,032	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	158.47/cwt	149.50–161.50	1,154	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	121.53/cwt	116.00–125.00	893	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	763	138.40/cwt	130.00–144.00	1,056	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	766	108.02/cwt	100.00–110.00	827	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	781	153.63/cwt	153.00–154.50	1,200	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,038	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	834	135.20/cwt	134.50–138.00	1,128	5
Steers	—	Large 1-2	923	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,288	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,085	121.39/cwt	110.00–127.00	1,317	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	154.10/cwt	144.00–160.00	490	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	342	130.20/cwt	120.00–140.00	445	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	149.50/cwt	140.00–158.00	555	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	386	134.39/cwt	130.00–135.00	519	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	393	169.53/cwt	161.50–170.00	666	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	114.07/cwt	105.00–120.00	479	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	143.91/cwt	141.00–151.00	607	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	160.74/cwt	158.00–164.00	686	18
Heifers	—	Medium 2	430	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	443	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	464	138.89/cwt	135.00–155.00	644	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	163.14/cwt	157.00–168.00	767	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	121.41/cwt	108.00–130.00	583	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	504	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	832	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	140.93/cwt	135.00–146.00	731	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	160.42/cwt	150.00–165.00	844	34
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	555	140.80/cwt	140.00–142.00	781	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	152.33/cwt	149.00–154.50	859	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	137.89/cwt	129.00–145.00	789	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	151.29/cwt	143.00–155.00	930	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	134.90/cwt	129.00–145.00	838	52
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	661	128.99/cwt	128.00–129.50	853	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	136.26/cwt	123.50–140.50	906	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	669	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	803	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	679	148.44/cwt	146.50–150.00	1,008	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	97.75/cwt	90.00–105.00	699	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	143.09/cwt	139.50–144.00	1,037	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	120.87/cwt	115.00–128.00	879	5
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	760	128.01/cwt	125.00–130.00	973	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,120	6
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	933	102.59/cwt	102.00–103.00	957	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	179.95/cwt	176.00–183.00	657	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	384	137.15/cwt	125.00–141.00	527	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	399	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	810	28
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	407	179.09/cwt	176.00–185.00	729	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	153.87/cwt	150.00–156.00	639	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	136.77/cwt	120.00–145.00	602	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	475	117.23/cwt	100.00–125.00	557	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	477	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	830	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	159.98/cwt	159.00–161.00	781	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	148.91/cwt	140.00–156.00	792	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	557	142.98/cwt	140.00–145.00	796	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	127.10/cwt	124.00–130.00	731	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	146.25/cwt	141.00–148.00	892	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	140.79/cwt	134.00–143.50	955	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	724	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,021	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	734	130.69/cwt	120.00–141.00	959	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	782	124.97/cwt	117.00–128.00	977	7
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	391	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	411	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	454	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	477	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	539	103.31/cwt	70.00–112.00	557	21
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	633	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	690	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	829	104.60/cwt	104.00–105.00	867	10
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	882	109.81/cwt	101.00–111.00	969	25
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	964	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	974	10
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,023	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,064	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 Jan 12, 2022

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

Receipts 1,795Last week 3,405Year ago 2,231

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	407	176.00–185.00	179.09
28	—	399	203.00	203.00
9	—	477	174.00	174.00
7	—	724	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	415	150.00–156.00	153.87
8	—	678	134.00–143.50	140.79
12	—	557	140.00–145.00	142.98
13	—	610	141.00–148.00	146.25
7	—	782	117.00–128.00	124.97
6	—	488	159.00–161.00	159.98
5	—	734	120.00–141.00	130.69
10	—	532	140.00–156.00	148.91
14	—	365	176.00–183.00	179.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	475	100.00–125.00	117.23
6	—	575	124.00–130.00	127.10
6	—	440	120.00–145.00	136.77
5	—	384	125.00–141.00	137.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	763	130.00–144.00	138.40
24	—	615	140.00–155.00	151.85
23	—	472	159.00–175.00	167.51
39	—	532	153.00–173.50	160.93
30	—	420	170.00–181.00	178.29
27	—	573	144.00–161.00	154.20
5	—	834	134.50–138.00	135.20
15	—	387	167.00–186.50	183.90
12	—	658	139.00–152.00	148.13
22	—	717	140.00–148.50	143.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	624	157.00–177.00	169.37
32	—	472	178.50–195.00	186.90
83	—	728	149.50–161.50	158.47
19	—	781	153.00–154.50	153.63
88	—	578	164.50–178.50	173.72
15	—	436	182.00–186.00	184.97
21	—	517	177.00–187.00	180.78
36	—	672	157.00–170.25	162.14
10	—	347	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	528	130.00–140.00	133.67
6	—	368	147.00–160.00	151.29
4	—	830	125.00	125.00
5	—	766	100.00–110.00	108.02
6	—	585	125.00–141.00	132.21
13	—	315	130.00–144.00	139.60
11	—	429	130.00–150.00	141.13
9	—	488	130.00–150.00	142.99
4	—	735	116.00–125.00	121.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	665	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	923	139.50	139.50
6	—	503	140.00	140.00
3	—	1,085	110.00–127.00	121.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	933	102.00–103.00	102.59
5	—	760	125.00–130.00	128.01
5	—	555	140.00–142.00	140.80
6	—	661	128.00–129.50	128.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	422	141.00–151.00	143.91
26	—	572	129.00–145.00	137.89
32	—	318	144.00–160.00	154.10
5	—	727	115.00–128.00	120.87
52	—	621	129.00–145.00	134.90
23	—	464	135.00–155.00	138.89
26	—	371	140.00–158.00	149.50
26	—	519	135.00–146.00	140.93
21	—	665	123.50–140.50	136.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	504	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	564	149.00–154.50	152.33
18	—	427	158.00–164.00	160.74
18	—	393	161.50–170.00	169.53
6	—	800	140.00	140.00
39	—	725	139.50–144.00	143.09
52	—	615	143.00–155.00	151.29
34	—	526	150.00–165.00	160.42
53	—	679	146.50–150.00	148.44
60	—	470	157.00–168.00	163.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	386	130.00–135.00	134.39
6	—	715	90.00–105.00	97.75
5	—	420	105.00–120.00	114.07
8	—	342	120.00–140.00	130.20
6	—	480	108.00–130.00	121.41
3	—	669	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	882	101.00–111.00	109.81
21	—	539	70.00–112.00	103.31
10	—	964	101.00	101.00
6	—	633	109.00	109.00
5	—	454	105.00	105.00
5	—	391	105.00	105.00
10	—	829	104.00–105.00	104.60
7	—	1,023	104.00	104.00

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.