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Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2020-08-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-31

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Aug 31

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

331 head

▲ 62 vs last sale 269▲ 331 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

221 head

▲ 83 vs last sale 138▲ 221 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower. The offering included a moderate supply of bred cows and light to moderate supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply was moderate to heavy and demand 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	—	Average	1,713	86.67	1,484	39
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,428	62.88	898	57
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,212	60.64	735	90
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,078	47.49	512	65

Every lot

53 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	75.69/cwt	65.00–83.00	1,121	10
Bulls	—	—	1,773	88.54/cwt	84.00–92.00	1,570	21
Bulls	—	—	1,844	95.51/cwt	92.50–99.00	1,761	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	781	30.34/cwt	23.00–36.00	237	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,042	42.12/cwt	38.00–47.00	439	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,089	53.68/cwt	50.50–56.50	585	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,139	52.02/cwt	46.50–55.00	593	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	58.86/cwt	56.00–62.50	692	40
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,178	57.56/cwt	56.50–58.50	678	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,205	58.05/cwt	55.00–59.50	700	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,351	68.14/cwt	62.50–72.50	921	29
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,430	61.78/cwt	59.00–65.00	883	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	67.00/cwt	64.50–70.00	1,005	16
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows20 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	696	352.08/cwt	350.00–360.00	2,450	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	769	494.28/cwt	485.00–500.00	3,801	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	866	760.10/cwt	625.00–975.00	6,582	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	930	61.32/cwt	58.50–63.50	570	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	973	630.96/cwt	550.00–750.00	6,139	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,007	652.73/cwt	550.00–675.00	6,573	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1	1,035	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,350	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,108	60.52/cwt	57.00–64.00	671	2
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,130	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	12,995	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,130	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	6,893	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	859.36/cwt	750.00–1,010.00	10,055	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,177	55.78/cwt	54.00–59.00	657	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,188	751.18/cwt	685.00–800.00	8,924	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,192	980.13/cwt	850.00–1,175.00	11,683	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,238	62.74/cwt	61.50–64.00	777	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,243	816.30/cwt	700.00–900.00	10,147	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,250	844.42/cwt	800.00–925.00	10,555	5
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,455	1,230.15/cwt	1,225.00–1,235.00	17,899	2
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,466	996.30/cwt	935.00–1,050.00	14,606	5
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,495	1,110.18/cwt	1,000.00–1,185.00	16,597	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs9 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	695	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	8,340	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	900	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	9,450	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	948	937.50/cwt	900.00–975.00	8,888	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	995	1,085.00/cwt	1,085.00–1,085.00	10,796	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,009	1,340.00/cwt	1,235.00–1,375.00	13,521	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,067	975.00/cwt	900.00–1,125.00	10,403	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,070	803.33/cwt	800.00–810.00	8,596	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	16,380	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,520	1,550.00/cwt	1,550.00–1,550.00	23,560	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	581	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	622	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	783	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	783	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	810	68.48/cwt	68.00–69.00	555	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	893	62.08/cwt	60.00–64.00	554	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	89.04/cwt	88.00–90.00	828	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,045	71.21/cwt	60.00–86.00	744	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	735	676.13/cwt	635.00–700.00	4,970	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	773	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	5,991	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	928	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	8,816	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	8,629	1
Bred Heifers	—	Large 1-2	1,183	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	14,196	2

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.

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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Springfield, MO

Mon Aug 31, 2020

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 331Last week 269Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 221Last week 138Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,007	550.00–675.00	652.73
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	930	58.50–63.50	61.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	866	625.00–975.00	760.10
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	973	550.00–750.00	630.96

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,035	1,000.00	1,000.00

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,495	1,000.00–1,185.00	1,110.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,130	1,150.00	1,150.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,466	935.00–1,050.00	996.30

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,455	1,225.00–1,235.00	1,230.15

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,188	685.00–800.00	751.18
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,130	610.00	610.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,250	800.00–925.00	844.42
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,177	54.00–59.00	55.78

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,192	850.00–1,175.00	980.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,170	750.00–1,010.00	859.36
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,243	700.00–900.00	816.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,238	61.50–64.00	62.74
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,108	57.00–64.00	60.52

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	769	485.00–500.00	494.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	696	350.00–360.00	352.08

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,067	900.00–1,125.00	975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	900	1,050.00	1,050.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,070	800.00–810.00	803.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,009	1,235.00–1,375.00	1,340.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,170	1,400.00	1,400.00

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	4	—	948	900.00–975.00	937.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	995	1,085.00	1,085.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	695	1,200.00	1,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,520	1,550.00	1,550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	581	107.00	107.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	893	60.00–64.00	62.08

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	—	1,045	60.00–86.00	71.21
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	930	88.00–90.00	89.04

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	810	68.00–69.00	68.48
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	783	100.00	100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	975	885.00	885.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	928	950.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	773	775.00	775.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	735	635.00–700.00	676.13

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,183	1,200.00	1,200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,042	38.00–47.00	42.12
19	—	1,139	46.50–55.00	52.02
16	—	1,205	55.00–59.50	58.05
8	—	781	23.00–36.00	30.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,430	59.00–65.00	61.78
16	—	1,500	64.50–70.00	67.00
5	—	1,178	56.50–58.50	57.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,175	56.00–62.50	58.86
29	—	1,351	62.50–72.50	68.14
21	—	1,089	50.50–56.50	53.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,773	84.00–92.00	88.54
10	—	1,481	65.00–83.00	75.69
8	—	1,844	92.50–99.00	95.51

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.