Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2022-09-26

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Sep 26
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
328 head
▼ 156 vs last sale 484▼ 39 vs year ago 367 · −10.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
72 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 99▼ 38 vs year ago 110 · −34.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 2.00 lower. Supply was moderate with a few herd dispersals included in the offering. Demand was moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,701102.501,74339
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51179.291,19867
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24477.1796070
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01662.5863669

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)1,195$1,16414
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,163$1,00615
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,031$9635
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,033$1,1963thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,340$1,6851thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,268$1,3382thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,55591.01/cwt85.00–95.001,41511
Bulls——1,740102.93/cwt95.50–111.001,79119
Bulls——1,796115.65/cwt113.00–122.002,0779
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85039.72/cwt33.00–45.5033810
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01057.75/cwt52.50–62.0058312
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04668.23/cwt63.00–73.0071443
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12673.50/cwt73.00–74.008284
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20272.07/cwt70.00–73.0086610
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24777.72/cwt73.50–82.0096957
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33883.64/cwt82.50–85.001,1193
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35572.60/cwt71.00–74.009845
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49879.14/cwt75.00–84.001,18655
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72685.28/cwt85.00–86.001,4727
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,031962.72/head875.00–1,125.009635
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1631,005.52/head775.00–1,175.001,00615
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,164.08/head1,010.00–1,300.001,16414
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0331,196.46/head885.00–1,400.001,1963
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2885131.11/cwt128.00–133.001,1603
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10293.62/cwt85.00–119.001,03210
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2681,337.50/head1,300.00–1,375.001,3382
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3401,685.00/head1,685.00–1,685.001,6851

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.