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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2021-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-27

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Sep 27

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

367 head

▼ 131 vs last sale 498▲ 14 vs year ago 353 · +4.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

110 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 55▼ 42 vs year ago 152 · −27.6%

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, slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded steady. The offering included a moderate supply of slaughter cattle and bred cows, and a light supply of cow calf pairs. Demand was moderate for all 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	1,760	91.28	1,606	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,497	67.13	1,005	52
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,278	60.00	767	106
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,070	47.83	512	85

Every lot

24 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	—	—	1,590	78.92/cwt	72.00–84.00	1,255	5
Bulls	—	—	1,761	90.29/cwt	85.00–96.50	1,590	28
Bulls	—	—	1,851	101.22/cwt	97.00–109.00	1,874	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	801	29.74/cwt	25.00–35.00	238	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,033	43.49/cwt	35.00–48.00	449	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,078	57.86/cwt	56.00–62.00	624	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,140	51.52/cwt	46.00–56.00	587	47
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,267	54.05/cwt	52.00–57.00	685	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	61.14/cwt	56.50–67.00	783	68
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,291	70.57/cwt	68.00–73.00	911	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,364	59.75/cwt	58.00–63.00	815	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,467	65.72/cwt	62.00–69.50	964	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,643	74.79/cwt	72.00–76.50	1,229	16
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,038	950.00/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	9,861	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,127	1,236.67/cwt	1,225.00–1,260.00	13,937	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,209	1,135.00/cwt	975.00–1,175.00	13,722	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	656	291.27/cwt	250.00–325.00	1,911	5
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	715	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,038	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,008	667.44/cwt	660.00–675.00	6,728	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,035	726.57/cwt	625.00–775.00	7,520	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,126	822.93/cwt	750.00–1,000.00	9,266	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,278	984.49/cwt	800.00–1,225.00	12,582	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,309	894.03/cwt	750.00–1,135.00	11,703	25
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	849	75.64/cwt	72.00–78.00	642	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.

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

Mon Sep 27, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 367Last week 498Year ago 353

Replacement CattleReceipts 110Last week 55Year ago 152

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,209	975.00–1,175.00	1,135.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,038	900.00–1,000.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,127	1,225.00–1,260.00	1,236.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,008	660.00–675.00	667.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,035	625.00–775.00	726.57

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)	18	—	1,278	800.00–1,225.00	984.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,126	750.00–1,000.00	822.93
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	25	—	1,309	750.00–1,135.00	894.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	715	285.00	285.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	656	250.00–325.00	291.27

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	4	—	849	72.00–78.00	75.64

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,761	85.00–96.50	90.29
9	—	1,851	97.00–109.00	101.22
5	—	1,590	72.00–84.00	78.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	1,281	56.50–67.00	61.14
9	—	1,291	68.00–73.00	70.57
29	—	1,267	52.00–57.00	54.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	801	25.00–35.00	29.74
9	—	1,078	56.00–62.00	57.86
19	—	1,033	35.00–48.00	43.49
47	—	1,140	46.00–56.00	51.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,643	72.00–76.50	74.79
12	—	1,364	58.00–63.00	59.75
24	—	1,467	62.00–69.50	65.72

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.