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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Aug 22
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
649 head
▲ 377 vs last sale 272▲ 255 vs year ago 394 · +64.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
88 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 45▲ 2 vs year ago 86 · +2.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded steady. Replacement supply was light after Saturday night's special replacement sale and most of the offering today went to slaughter buyers. Slaughter cattle supply was heavy with good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,655106.151,75760
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38785.721,189111
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17282.39965178
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00369.81700130

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,069$1,06923
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)761$4005
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)843$9633thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,065$1,2001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,145$1,3632thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,368$1,3253thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,52288.12/cwt80.00–93.001,3419
Bulls——1,641105.93/cwt95.00–114.501,73837
Bulls——1,778118.34/cwt115.00–126.502,10414
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%84646.37/cwt35.50–55.5039210
Cows—Lean 85-90%92862.67/cwt56.00–68.0058224
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03573.26/cwt66.00–79.5075888
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07882.61/cwt81.00–85.508918
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11473.12/cwt68.00–76.5081518
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17583.10/cwt77.00–89.00976154
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25691.96/cwt90.00–96.501,1556
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30076.15/cwt75.00–78.0099013
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39286.21/cwt79.50–90.001,20084
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43491.69/cwt90.00–93.001,31514
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0651,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1451,362.50/head1,300.00–1,425.001,3632
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3681,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3253
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2-3761400.00/head400.00–400.004005
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2913824.79/head700.00–925.008254
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0771,034.75/head925.00–1,300.001,03516
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2321,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5753
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2843962.71/head760.00–1,125.009633
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2886122.63/cwt107.00–141.001,08718
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-297095.19/cwt80.00–124.0092316

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.