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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2023-11-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-01

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Nov 1

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Oct 25Nov 1Nov 8 →

Receipts

515 head

▼ 231 vs last sale 746▼ 1,242 vs year ago 1,757 · −70.7%

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, receipts were too light for an adequate price comparison, however steers and heifers sold with a sharply higher undertone. Demand was moderate.

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 $228.13/cwt on 181 head.

Average price

$228.13

181 head · 503 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,147

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$162

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$60.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.21

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	477	255.62	1,219	45
Medium and Large 1-2	526	226.62	1,193	81
Medium and Large 2	483	209.16	1,011	50
Medium 2	542	195.00	1,057	5thin

One grade step is worth $60.62/cwt here — about $162 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 sale181 hd

228.13

—

MO average17 barns · 5,746 hd

235.34

−7.21

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

Every lot

58 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	302	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	755	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	318	304.96/cwt	300.00–310.00	970	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	348	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	905	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	298.63/cwt	290.00–309.00	1,129	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	299.77/cwt	295.00–301.00	1,271	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,273	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	461	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,309	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	476	243.50/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,159	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	262.87/cwt	253.00–266.00	1,262	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	508	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,346	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,404	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	242.42/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,261	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	265.19/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,387	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	556	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,446	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	246.97/cwt	234.00–260.00	1,395	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	588	223.03/cwt	220.00–229.00	1,311	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	237.67/cwt	222.00–249.00	1,485	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	235.07/cwt	225.00–238.00	1,573	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	705	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,340	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	723	224.52/cwt	220.00–231.00	1,623	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	754	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,734	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,751	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	879	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,934	10
Steers	—	Large 1-2	923	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,735	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,025	183.50/cwt	183.50–183.50	1,881	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	794	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	226.70/cwt	213.00–230.00	839	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	248.43/cwt	242.00–260.00	949	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	415	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	876	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	416	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	915	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	238.19/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,017	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	268.88/cwt	255.00–279.00	1,151	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	235.51/cwt	222.00–245.00	1,112	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	475	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,164	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	206.74/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,003	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	227.85/cwt	218.00–237.00	1,192	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	527	204.13/cwt	180.00–208.00	1,076	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	242.00/cwt	239.00–245.00	1,297	15
Heifers	—	Medium 2Unweaned	542	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,057	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	577	195.30/cwt	170.00–205.00	1,127	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	223.99/cwt	210.00–234.00	1,310	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,371	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	208.16/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,318	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	209.35/cwt	194.00–213.00	1,398	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,240	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,531	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	369	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,107	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	472	288.87/cwt	285.00–298.00	1,363	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	253.48/cwt	248.00–270.00	1,232	10
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	496	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,111	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	517	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,396	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	256.59/cwt	249.00–268.00	1,337	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	243.85/cwt	235.00–260.00	1,383	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,462	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	687	222.86/cwt	218.00–224.00	1,531	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	744	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,570	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	757	209.01/cwt	207.00–210.00	1,582	3
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	812	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,478	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 Nov 1, 2023

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

Receipts 515Last week 746Year ago 1,757

Compared to last week, receipts were too light for an adequate price comparison, however steers and heifers sold with a sharply higher undertone. Demand was moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	220.00–250.00	242.42
7	—	476	240.00–246.00	243.50
6	—	302	250.00	250.00
3	—	588	220.00–229.00	223.03
2	—	705	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	669	225.00–238.00	235.07
2	—	778	225.00	225.00
19	—	625	222.00–249.00	237.67
8	—	480	253.00–266.00	262.87
6	—	565	234.00–260.00	246.97
5	—	723	220.00–231.00	224.52
2	—	348	260.00	260.00
8	—	523	250.00–270.00	265.19
2	—	445	286.00	286.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	923	188.00	188.00
2	—	1,025	183.50	183.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	424	295.00–301.00	299.77
13	—	754	230.00	230.00
4	—	378	290.00–309.00	298.63
4	—	520	270.00	270.00
6	—	461	284.00	284.00
10	—	879	220.00	220.00
2	—	318	300.00–310.00	304.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	556	260.00	260.00
5	—	508	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	220.00	220.00
24	—	428	255.00–279.00	268.88
15	—	536	239.00–245.00	242.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	200.00–210.00	206.74
5	—	670	185.00	185.00
16	—	416	220.00	220.00
7	—	577	170.00–205.00	195.30
5	—	370	213.00–230.00	226.70
9	—	527	180.00–208.00	204.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	427	230.00–250.00	238.19
8	—	633	205.00–210.00	208.16
7	—	668	194.00–213.00	209.35
7	—	382	242.00–260.00	248.43
16	—	585	210.00–234.00	223.99
5	—	345	230.00	230.00
3	—	785	195.00	195.00
13	—	523	218.00–237.00	227.85
13	—	472	222.00–245.00	235.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	475	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	415	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	542	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	757	207.00–210.00	209.01
3	—	622	235.00	235.00
10	—	486	248.00–270.00	253.48
9	—	567	235.00–260.00	243.85
6	—	521	249.00–268.00	256.59
5	—	687	218.00–224.00	222.86
4	—	744	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	496	224.00	224.00
5	—	812	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	472	285.00–298.00	288.87
6	—	369	300.00	300.00
6	—	517	270.00	270.00

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.