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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2021-10-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-25

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Oct 25

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

327 head

▼ 64 vs last sale 391▼ 47 vs year ago 374 · −12.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

65 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 74▼ 127 vs year ago 192 · −66.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, all classes of slaughter cattle traded steady. Supply of slaughter and replacement classes was moderate to light and demand was moderate.

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	1,752	89.21	1,563	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,468	64.49	947	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,256	57.48	722	82
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,049	48.08	504	70

Every lot

17 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	—	—	1,449	79.67/cwt	75.50–83.00	1,154	6
Bulls	—	—	1,801	90.73/cwt	85.50–94.50	1,634	14
Bulls	—	—	2,034	98.22/cwt	94.50–102.50	1,998	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	921	32.75/cwt	28.00–36.00	302	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,002	39.62/cwt	35.00–42.50	397	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	56.43/cwt	54.00–60.00	578	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,094	49.66/cwt	44.00–55.00	543	40
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,211	51.30/cwt	48.00–55.50	621	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	58.24/cwt	49.00–66.00	734	73
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,403	58.56/cwt	55.50–61.50	822	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,464	65.24/cwt	62.50–70.00	955	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,603	72.04/cwt	71.00–73.00	1,155	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,038	79.03/cwt	68.00–91.00	820	22
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	921	821.80/cwt	650.00–975.00	7,569	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,012	827.40/cwt	700.00–885.00	8,373	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,253	810.07/cwt	700.00–950.00	10,150	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,287	1,039.76/cwt	800.00–1,175.00	13,382	6

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 25, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 327Last week 391Year ago 374

Replacement CattleReceipts 65Last week 74Year ago 192

Compared to last week, all classes of slaughter cattle traded steady. Supply of slaughter and replacement classes was moderate to light and demand was moderate.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,002	35.00–42.50	39.62
15	—	1,025	54.00–60.00	56.43
40	—	1,094	44.00–55.00	49.66
9	—	921	28.00–36.00	32.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,603	71.00–73.00	72.04
9	—	1,403	55.50–61.50	58.56
21	—	1,464	62.50–70.00	65.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,211	48.00–55.50	51.30
73	—	1,261	49.00–66.00	58.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,449	75.50–83.00	79.67
4	—	2,034	94.50–102.50	98.22
14	—	1,801	85.50–94.50	90.73

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	22	—	1,038	68.00–91.00	79.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	921	650.00–975.00	821.80

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)	6	—	1,287	800.00–1,175.00	1,039.76
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,253	700.00–950.00	810.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,012	700.00–885.00	827.40

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.