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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2020-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-24

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Aug 24

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

269 head

▼ 71 vs last sale 340▲ 26 vs year ago 243 · +10.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

138 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 146▲ 57 vs year ago 81 · +70.4%

Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Oct 28, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Oct 17, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower. The offering included a moderate supply of bred cows and a light supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply and demand were moderate for slaughter classes.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,760	89.84	1,581	40
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,364	61.41	837	63
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,166	57.19	667	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,100	49.06	540	64

Every lot

39 lots · USDA AMS · Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Slaughter/Replacement 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
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,481	78.56/cwt	68.00–86.00	1,163	10
Bulls	—	—	1,814	90.24/cwt	85.00–94.50	1,637	17
Bulls	—	—	1,904	97.99/cwt	95.00–102.50	1,866	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	787	28.85/cwt	24.50–32.50	227	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	965	42.43/cwt	37.50–46.00	409	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,095	53.50/cwt	51.00–56.50	586	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,134	50.17/cwt	46.00–54.00	569	38
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,189	55.37/cwt	50.00–58.50	658	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	58.18/cwt	56.00–61.00	692	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,194	56.70/cwt	54.50–59.00	677	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	64.09/cwt	60.00–67.00	827	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,410	67.01/cwt	64.50–70.50	945	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,423	61.31/cwt	58.00–65.00	872	31
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Non-Traditional	1,615	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,244	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	762	100.22/cwt	90.00–108.50	764	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	823	80.58/cwt	78.00–86.00	663	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	77.60/cwt	56.00–92.00	772	8
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,017	95.91/cwt	94.00–100.00	975	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows14 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	903	791.94/cwt	785.00–800.00	7,151	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	930	725.27/cwt	600.00–900.00	6,745	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	935	685.00/cwt	685.00–685.00	6,405	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,130	931.00/cwt	850.00–1,060.00	10,520	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,197	793.30/cwt	710.00–875.00	9,496	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,226	1,000.84/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	12,270	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,238	825.05/cwt	800.00–850.00	10,214	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,260	1,411.56/cwt	1,385.00–1,425.00	17,786	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,275	1,096.93/cwt	1,085.00–1,100.00	13,986	5
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,435	1,037.36/cwt	950.00–1,110.00	14,886	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,455	985.00/cwt	985.00–985.00	14,332	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,484	1,030.00/cwt	960.00–1,110.00	15,285	13
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,505	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	16,555	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,595	1,245.53/cwt	1,175.00–1,325.00	19,866	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	920	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	9,752	2
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1-2	753	1,066.67/cwt	1,050.00–1,075.00	8,032	6
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	875	1,035.00/cwt	1,035.00–1,035.00	9,056	2
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	11,700	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1-2	655	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	6,550	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	900	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	9,675	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	955	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,640	4

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 Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Springfield, MO

Mon Aug 24, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 269Last week 340Year ago 243

Replacement CattleReceipts 138Last week 146Year ago 81

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,481	68.00–86.00	78.56
13	—	1,904	95.00–102.50	97.99
17	—	1,814	85.00–94.50	90.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	787	24.50–32.50	28.85
11	—	965	37.50–46.00	42.43
12	—	1,194	54.50–59.00	56.70
38	—	1,134	46.00–54.00	50.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,095	51.00–56.50	53.50
20	—	1,190	56.00–61.00	58.18
10	—	1,290	60.00–67.00	64.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,410	64.50–70.50	67.01
16	—	1,189	50.00–58.50	55.37
31	—	1,423	58.00–65.00	61.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	77.00	77.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	9	—	762	90.00–108.50	100.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	823	78.00–86.00	80.58

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,017	94.00–100.00	95.91

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	995	56.00–92.00	77.60

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,260	1,385.00–1,425.00	1,411.56
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,275	1,085.00–1,100.00	1,096.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,197	710.00–875.00	793.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,130	850.00–1,060.00	931.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,226	900.00–1,100.00	1,000.84

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,455	985.00	985.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,435	950.00–1,110.00	1,037.36
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,484	960.00–1,110.00	1,030.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	935	685.00	685.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,238	800.00–850.00	825.05

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	903	785.00–800.00	791.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	930	600.00–900.00	725.27

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,505	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,595	1,175.00–1,325.00	1,245.53

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	920	1,060.00	1,060.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	753	1,050.00–1,075.00	1,066.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	875	1,035.00	1,035.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	1,075.00	1,075.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	955	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	655	1,000.00	1,000.00

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.