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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2021-01-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-04

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jan 4

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

← Dec 21Jan 4Jan 11 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

339 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 386▼ 235 vs year ago 574 · −40.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

139 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 129▼ 52 vs year ago 191 · −27.2%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to Monday two weeks ago, slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 6.00-7.00 higher. The offering included a light supply of bred cows and very 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	—	High	1,732	83.80	1,451	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,399	53.85	753	72
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	47.77	593	99
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,098	37.25	409	72

Every lot

34 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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,547	71.05/cwt	62.00–75.00	1,099	9
Bulls	—	—	1,711	81.13/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,388	15
Bulls	—	—	1,810	90.65/cwt	86.50–94.50	1,641	15
Bulls	—	—	1,934	96.77/cwt	96.00–97.50	1,872	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	961	20.62/cwt	17.00–26.00	198	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,033	32.50/cwt	28.00–36.00	336	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,090	39.40/cwt	37.00–44.50	429	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,142	43.35/cwt	40.00–47.00	495	26
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,235	47.63/cwt	44.00–53.00	588	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,264	48.84/cwt	46.00–53.50	617	67
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,363	50.20/cwt	46.50–52.00	684	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,397	54.89/cwt	51.50–58.00	767	32
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,417	55.04/cwt	53.00–56.50	780	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,512	61.49/cwt	58.50–64.50	930	10
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,003	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,278	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,065	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,988	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,325	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,925	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	843	77.98/cwt	65.00–90.00	657	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	905	62.83/cwt	56.00–68.00	569	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	908	100.33/cwt	100.00–105.00	911	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	96.50/cwt	96.50–96.50	922	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,069	78.09/cwt	63.50–95.50	835	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,082	54.53/cwt	53.00–57.00	590	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	850	519.79/cwt	485.00–550.00	4,418	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	949	692.13/cwt	600.00–725.00	6,568	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,024	625.43/cwt	600.00–675.00	6,404	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,173	732.40/cwt	675.00–800.00	8,591	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	969.05/cwt	850.00–1,100.00	11,386	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,209	840.11/cwt	760.00–875.00	10,157	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,285	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	9,959	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,289	754.08/cwt	675.00–850.00	9,720	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,299	53.35/cwt	49.00–57.00	693	4
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,423	736.91/cwt	700.00–775.00	10,486	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	819	606.26/cwt	510.00–685.00	4,965	5

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 Jan 4, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 339Last week 386Year ago 574

Replacement CattleReceipts 139Last week 129Year ago 191

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,003	925.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,325	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,065	750.00	750.00

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	3	—	955	96.50	96.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,069	63.50–95.50	78.09
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,082	53.00–57.00	54.53

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	—	843	65.00–90.00	77.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	905	56.00–68.00	62.83
(<2 yrs)	Open	12	—	908	100.00–105.00	100.33

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)	8	—	1,173	675.00–800.00	732.40

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)	3	—	1,285	775.00	775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,299	49.00–57.00	53.35

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,209	760.00–875.00	840.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,175	850.00–1,100.00	969.05
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,289	675.00–850.00	754.08

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,024	600.00–675.00	625.43
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	850	485.00–550.00	519.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	949	600.00–725.00	692.13

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)	2	—	1,423	700.00–775.00	736.91

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)	5	—	819	510.00–685.00	606.26

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,934	96.00–97.50	96.77
15	—	1,810	86.50–94.50	90.65
9	—	1,547	62.00–75.00	71.05
15	—	1,711	75.00–85.00	81.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	961	17.00–26.00	20.62
23	—	1,033	28.00–36.00	32.50
19	—	1,090	37.00–44.50	39.40
21	—	1,235	44.00–53.00	47.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	1,264	46.00–53.50	48.84
6	—	1,417	53.00–56.50	55.04
26	—	1,142	40.00–47.00	43.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,512	58.50–64.50	61.49
30	—	1,363	46.50–52.00	50.20
32	—	1,397	51.50–58.00	54.89

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.