Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2024-02-07

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Feb 7
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
1,878 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 1,851▲ 506 vs year ago 1,372 · +36.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady to 5.00 higher with spots up to 10.00 higher. Demand was good on a heavy supply. Another large, high quality run this week with many lots of long weaned yearlings in town.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $273.88/cwt on 854 head.
Average price
$273.88
854 head · 615 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,683
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$287
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2
$108.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.31
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1615282.561,736401
Medium and Large 1-2616266.881,644430
Medium and Large 2506265.291,34320
Large 1-21,163174.002,0243thin
One grade step is worth $108.56/cwt here — about −$287 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 sale854 hd
273.88
—
MO average19 barns · 25,048 hd
270.57
+3.31
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

70 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2341329.05/cwt310.00–336.001,12212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369321.68/cwt309.00–329.001,1878
Steers—Medium and Large 2370301.64/cwt300.00–302.501,1163
Steers—Medium and Large 1382368.44/cwt352.50–372.501,40710
Steers—Medium and Large 1414336.80/cwt327.00–345.001,39419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2427312.35/cwt284.00–325.001,33430
Steers—Medium and Large 2444271.83/cwt260.00–276.001,2074
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475303.66/cwt288.00–313.001,44233
Steers—Medium and Large 1479324.91/cwt315.00–337.501,55624
Steers—Medium and Large 2494272.48/cwt270.00–275.001,3464
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned499275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,3727
Steers—Medium and Large 1520303.80/cwt294.00–315.001,58083
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533280.90/cwt270.00–294.001,49737
Steers—Medium and Large 2548267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,4632
Steers—Medium and Large 2567245.94/cwt240.00–250.001,3945
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576270.46/cwt256.00–279.001,55866
Steers—Medium and Large 1577289.27/cwt280.00–292.001,66930
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630266.36/cwt252.00–271.001,67857
Steers—Medium and Large 1631274.91/cwt270.00–283.001,73584
Steers—Medium and Large 1661267.24/cwt265.00–281.001,76652
Steers—Medium and Large 2665230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5302
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668250.19/cwt237.00–259.001,67147
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2734241.63/cwt229.00–247.001,77466
Steers—Medium and Large 1736251.07/cwt246.00–258.001,84854
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added738242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,7869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2771237.51/cwt235.00–240.001,83144
Steers—Medium and Large 1773249.24/cwt241.00–254.001,92735
Steers—Medium and Large 1811233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,8904
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2840225.59/cwt205.00–229.001,89514
Steers—Medium and Large 1891221.49/cwt220.00–223.001,9736
Steers—Large 1-21,163174.00/cwt174.00–174.002,0243
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331262.28/cwt254.00–285.0086810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1332299.20/cwt295.00–300.009936
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376301.26/cwt288.00–310.001,1336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383274.53/cwt256.00–282.501,05116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2409235.26/cwt225.00–240.0096224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425266.58/cwt250.00–286.001,13315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427303.17/cwt297.00–314.001,29523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned427245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,0465
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed450312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,4063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468290.83/cwt285.00–295.001,36134
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479226.20/cwt217.00–235.001,08331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481251.90/cwt242.00–272.001,21233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522241.01/cwt225.00–255.001,25842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525259.54/cwt257.00–264.001,36310
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533205.12/cwt200.00–210.001,0932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned544241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,31120
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568214.25/cwt210.00–215.001,2178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574234.01/cwt220.00–246.001,34380
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned574230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3205
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580259.15/cwt254.50–260.001,50383
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623241.27/cwt234.00–244.501,50363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624226.53/cwt213.00–236.001,41440
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678233.45/cwt227.50–239.501,58367
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679223.75/cwt210.00–228.501,51956
Heifers—Medium and Large 2700200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1706227.42/cwt224.00–230.001,60621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned722200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765207.96/cwt202.00–214.001,5913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2783170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2817200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,6344
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,2732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2384320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2294
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478302.63/cwt290.00–319.001,4477
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527270.21/cwt260.00–282.001,4249
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572261.60/cwt250.00–271.001,49614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625250.90/cwt235.00–256.001,5688
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2661246.02/cwt238.00–250.001,6266
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2703231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,6243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2915180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,6472

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.