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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2020-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-05

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Oct 5

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

← Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

433 head

▲ 80 vs last sale 353▲ 180 vs year ago 253 · +71.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

148 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 152▲ 54 vs year ago 94 · +57.4%

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 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls and stock cows traded mostly steady. Demand was strong for the leaner cows. Supply was light. The offering included a light supply of bred cows and cow-calf pairs with good demand.

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	1,620	76.64	1,241	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,482	54.01	801	63
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,224	49.73	608	127
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,097	41.29	453	126

Every lot

23 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,570	57.35/cwt	56.00–59.00	900	2
Bulls	—	—	1,622	77.58/cwt	60.00–97.00	1,258	41
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,036	34.55/cwt	30.00–39.00	358	38
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	26.66/cwt	26.00–27.00	286	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,122	43.79/cwt	40.00–47.50	491	71
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,143	50.07/cwt	47.00–53.00	572	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,201	45.20/cwt	40.00–48.00	543	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,226	55.29/cwt	52.00–59.50	678	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,237	49.73/cwt	43.00–53.00	615	58
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,426	50.14/cwt	47.00–52.50	715	26
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,437	53.66/cwt	52.00–56.00	771	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,633	60.75/cwt	57.50–67.00	992	16
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,148	1,123.33/cwt	1,035.00–1,200.00	12,896	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,192	1,018.00/cwt	900.00–1,085.00	12,135	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	972	606.14/cwt	500.00–675.00	5,892	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,011	731.14/cwt	600.00–1,075.00	7,392	26
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,124	640.92/cwt	600.00–700.00	7,204	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,191	714.73/cwt	625.00–860.00	8,512	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,198	912.82/cwt	625.00–1,225.00	10,936	29
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,428	1,027.45/cwt	800.00–1,200.00	14,672	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,430	886.12/cwt	875.00–900.00	12,672	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	837	69.09/cwt	59.00–97.00	578	11
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	999	79.84/cwt	70.00–87.00	798	12

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 Oct 5, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 433Last week 353Year ago 253

Replacement CattleReceipts 148Last week 152Year ago 94

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	3	—	1,148	1,035.00–1,200.00	1,123.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,192	900.00–1,085.00	1,018.00

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)	6	—	972	500.00–675.00	606.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	26	—	1,011	600.00–1,075.00	731.14

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)	17	—	1,191	625.00–860.00	714.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,124	600.00–700.00	640.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	29	—	1,198	625.00–1,225.00	912.82

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,430	875.00–900.00	886.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,428	800.00–1,200.00	1,027.45

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	12	—	999	70.00–87.00	79.84

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	837	59.00–97.00	69.09

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,622	60.00–97.00	77.58
2	—	1,570	56.00–59.00	57.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,633	57.50–67.00	60.75
21	—	1,437	52.00–56.00	53.66
26	—	1,426	47.00–52.50	50.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	1,122	40.00–47.50	43.79
14	—	1,143	47.00–53.00	50.07
38	—	1,036	30.00–39.00	34.55
3	—	1,073	26.00–27.00	26.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,237	43.00–53.00	49.73
31	—	1,226	52.00–59.50	55.29
38	—	1,201	40.00–48.00	45.20

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.