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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2022-02-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-23

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Feb 23

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Feb 16Feb 23Mar 2 →

Receipts

251 head

▼ 1,717 vs last sale 1,968▼ 1,930 vs year ago 2,181 · −88.5%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough receipts this week for a market comparison. Due to another round of ice and snow moving into the area this afternoon, supply and demand was light. The sale highlight was a set of 53 quality holstein steers weighing 880 lbs that brought $115.00.

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 $137.89/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$137.89

59 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$750

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$207

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

$32.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−22.97

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	526	142.85	751	49
Medium and Large 2	474	116.01	550	6thin
Large 1-2	871	110.00	958	4thin

One grade step is worth $32.85/cwt here — about −$207 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 sale59 hd

137.89

—

MO average13 barns · 7,631 hd

160.86

−22.97

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

Every lot

32 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	309	180.52/cwt	180.00–182.00	558	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	176.77/cwt	173.00–187.00	753	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	837	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	159.70/cwt	150.00–168.00	835	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	165.21/cwt	155.00–170.00	950	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,065	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	153.24/cwt	150.00–160.00	972	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,104	12
Steers	—	Large 2	934	108.22/cwt	106.50–115.00	1,011	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	156.01/cwt	151.00–160.00	583	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	129.65/cwt	128.00–131.00	486	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	150.29/cwt	140.00–159.00	625	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	150.65/cwt	146.00–158.00	714	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	146.17/cwt	145.00–152.00	750	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	135.53/cwt	127.00–142.00	771	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	102.36/cwt	100.00–106.00	587	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	602	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	783	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	816	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,049	5
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	871	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	958	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	827	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	503	155.99/cwt	154.00–158.00	785	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	155.45/cwt	152.00–162.00	871	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	619	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,058	5
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	383	103.39/cwt	90.00–106.00	396	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	482	99.66/cwt	90.00–104.00	480	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	573	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	579	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	628	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	659	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	665	97.80/cwt	80.00–106.50	650	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	738	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	664	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	784	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	827	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	880	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,012	53
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,010	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,061	6

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 Feb 23, 2022

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

Receipts 251Last week 1,968Year ago 2,181

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	619	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	152.00–162.00	155.45
6	—	470	176.00	176.00
4	—	503	154.00–158.00	155.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	871	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	100.00–106.00	102.36
3	—	375	128.00–131.00	129.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	816	128.50	128.50
6	—	513	145.00–152.00	146.17
6	—	474	146.00–158.00	150.65
6	—	374	151.00–160.00	156.01
3	—	602	130.00	130.00
14	—	569	127.00–142.00	135.53
9	—	416	140.00–159.00	150.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	784	105.50	105.50
8	—	665	80.00–106.50	97.80
53	—	880	115.00	115.00
3	—	628	105.00	105.00
3	—	738	90.00	90.00
4	—	573	101.00	101.00
6	—	482	90.00–104.00	99.66
6	—	1,010	105.00	105.00
6	—	383	90.00–106.00	103.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	309	180.00–182.00	180.52
4	—	455	184.00	184.00
3	—	634	150.00–160.00	153.24
4	—	575	155.00–170.00	165.21
4	—	426	173.00–187.00	176.77
3	—	523	150.00–168.00	159.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	634	168.00	168.00
12	—	719	153.50	153.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	934	106.50–115.00	108.22

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.