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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2023-11-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-22

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Nov 22

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Nov 15Nov 22Nov 29 →

Receipts

226 head

▼ 1,788 vs last sale 2,014▼ 266 vs year ago 492 · −54.1%

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. Demand was good on a light supply before the Thanksgiving Holiday tomorrow.

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 $225.70/cwt on 71 head.

Average price

$225.70

71 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,179

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$16

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

$53.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.52

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	440	249.75	1,100	23
Medium and Large 1-2	563	216.74	1,221	42
Medium and Large 2	553	196.20	1,084	6thin

One grade step is worth $53.55/cwt here — about $16 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 sale71 hd

225.70

—

MO average12 barns · 6,351 hd

223.17

+2.52

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

Every lot

39 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	317	277.86/cwt	270.00–285.00	881	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	263.01/cwt	261.00–265.00	981	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	406	285.24/cwt	283.00–286.00	1,158	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	269.53/cwt	260.00–277.00	1,321	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,293	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,082	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,456	3
Steers	—	Large 2-3	570	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,180	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	237.52/cwt	223.00–245.00	1,361	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	603	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,538	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	203.17/cwt	183.00–215.00	1,270	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	237.76/cwt	234.00–239.00	1,636	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	308	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	788	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	912	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	409	253.68/cwt	252.00–256.00	1,038	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	237.07/cwt	225.00–246.00	991	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	232.06/cwt	221.00–237.00	1,088	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	249.68/cwt	240.00–256.00	1,181	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	202.56/cwt	200.00–205.00	978	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	240.62/cwt	237.00–246.00	1,232	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	228.74/cwt	219.00–237.00	1,208	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,277	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,126	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,248	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	185.04/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,138	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,326	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	186.83/cwt	184.50–196.00	1,383	10
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	851	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	251.57/cwt	246.00–259.00	1,205	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	483	226.42/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,094	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	235.76/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,193	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	507	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,120	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	532	252.12/cwt	250.00–263.00	1,341	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	240.79/cwt	236.00–243.00	1,360	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	618	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,502	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	227.47/cwt	222.00–236.00	1,440	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,484	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,477	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	560	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	840	3

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 22, 2023

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

Receipts 226Last week 2,014Year ago 492

Compared to last week, receipts were too light for an adequate price comparison. Demand was good on a light supply before the Thanksgiving Holiday tomorrow.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	243.00	243.00
6	—	532	250.00–263.00	252.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	479	246.00–259.00	251.57
4	—	565	236.00–243.00	240.79
4	—	633	222.00–236.00	227.47
8	—	506	225.00–245.00	235.76
1	—	825	179.00	179.00
2	—	700	212.00	212.00
3	—	315	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	507	221.00	221.00
7	—	483	220.00–235.00	226.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	603	255.00	255.00
3	—	562	259.00	259.00
4	—	406	283.00–286.00	285.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	317	270.00–285.00	277.86
5	—	490	260.00–277.00	269.53
4	—	688	234.00–239.00	237.76
3	—	573	223.00–245.00	237.52
2	—	373	261.00–265.00	263.01
2	—	515	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	207.00	207.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	210.00	210.00
3	—	625	183.00–215.00	203.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	200.00–205.00	202.56
2	—	615	180.00–190.00	185.04
2	—	560	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	380	240.00	240.00
5	—	663	200.00	200.00
2	—	603	207.00	207.00
10	—	740	184.50–196.00	186.83
4	—	418	225.00–246.00	237.07
5	—	528	219.00–237.00	228.74
11	—	469	221.00–237.00	232.06
2	—	560	228.00	228.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	409	252.00–256.00	253.68
3	—	308	256.00	256.00
8	—	473	240.00–256.00	249.68
5	—	512	237.00–246.00	240.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	150.00	150.00

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.