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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2020-11-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-16

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Nov 16

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

405 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 408▲ 101 vs year ago 304 · +33.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

76 head

▼ 143 vs last sale 219▼ 54 vs year ago 130 · −41.5%

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 week, all classes traded steady with a strong undertone. Supply light, with good demand for lean cows. Not enough replacement cattle for a comparison.

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	1,625	75.87	1,233	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,438	54.53	784	63
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,199	50.16	601	147
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,033	37.85	391	90

Every lot

21 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	—	—	1,393	63.69/cwt	60.00–70.00	887	11
Bulls	—	—	1,667	76.24/cwt	68.50–80.00	1,271	14
Bulls	—	—	1,777	85.79/cwt	80.00–91.50	1,524	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,001	23.54/cwt	20.00–26.00	236	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	45.48/cwt	44.00–49.50	463	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,019	34.57/cwt	27.00–40.00	352	29
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	42.04/cwt	37.50–44.50	448	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,185	47.90/cwt	45.00–51.50	568	71
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,209	44.26/cwt	41.00–45.00	535	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	54.94/cwt	51.00–60.00	666	57
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,378	53.02/cwt	50.50–56.50	731	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,450	49.26/cwt	47.50–51.50	714	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,514	59.23/cwt	57.00–63.50	897	22
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	928	640.68/cwt	585.00–685.00	5,946	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,174	669.08/cwt	550.00–850.00	7,855	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,176	807.05/cwt	700.00–900.00	9,491	11
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,432	911.85/cwt	910.00–925.00	13,058	8
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	774	88.97/cwt	85.00–100.00	689	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	968	75.67/cwt	75.00–77.00	732	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	976	87.13/cwt	70.00–97.00	850	7
Stock Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,151	80.87/cwt	70.00–95.00	931	11

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 Nov 16, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 405Last week 408Year ago 304

Replacement CattleReceipts 76Last week 219Year ago 130

Compared to last week, all classes traded steady with a strong undertone. Supply light, with good demand for lean cows. Not enough replacement cattle for a comparison.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,019	27.00–40.00	34.57
18	—	1,018	44.00–49.50	45.48
31	—	1,066	37.50–44.50	42.04
12	—	1,001	20.00–26.00	23.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,213	51.00–60.00	54.94
19	—	1,209	41.00–45.00	44.26
71	—	1,185	45.00–51.50	47.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,378	50.50–56.50	53.02
22	—	1,514	57.00–63.50	59.23
11	—	1,450	47.50–51.50	49.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,393	60.00–70.00	63.69
14	—	1,667	68.50–80.00	76.24
13	—	1,777	80.00–91.50	85.79

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	11	—	1,176	700.00–900.00	807.05
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,174	550.00–850.00	669.08

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)	8	—	1,432	910.00–925.00	911.85

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)	3	—	928	585.00–685.00	640.68

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	7	—	976	70.00–97.00	87.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	968	75.00–77.00	75.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,151	70.00–95.00	80.87

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	774	85.00–100.00	88.97

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.