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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2022-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-03

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Oct 3

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

← Sep 26Oct 3Oct 10 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

428 head

▲ 100 vs last sale 328▲ 153 vs year ago 275 · +55.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

82 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 72▼ 10 vs year ago 92 · −10.9%

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 3.00 to 5.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded steady to 2.00 lower. Demand was moderate on a moderate to heavy supply.

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	1,706	99.81	1,703	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,492	74.78	1,116	80
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,267	72.15	914	74
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	54.73	561	110

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,218	$1,257	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,139	$1,029	15
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,117	$1,250	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,471	$1,510	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,536	$1,509	4thin

Every lot

22 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	—	—	1,523	88.53/cwt	80.00–94.00	1,348	8
Bulls	—	—	1,734	102.03/cwt	94.00–110.50	1,769	27
Bulls	—	—	2,063	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	2,372	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	885	32.92/cwt	25.00–45.00	291	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,011	53.52/cwt	45.00–59.00	541	40
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,067	71.40/cwt	69.00–74.50	762	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,096	63.46/cwt	58.00–69.50	696	44
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,255	63.34/cwt	62.00–67.00	795	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	72.93/cwt	67.00–78.50	920	61
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,389	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,111	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,463	64.47/cwt	60.00–67.00	943	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,464	74.40/cwt	68.00–81.00	1,089	63
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,670	82.59/cwt	79.50–89.00	1,379	11
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,470	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,473	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,536	1,508.75/head	1,500.00–1,525.00	1,509	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	920	766.97/head	735.00–800.00	767	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,173	1,069.26/head	925.00–1,275.00	1,069	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,218	1,257.01/head	1,250.00–1,275.00	1,257	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,117	1,250.18/head	1,225.00–1,300.00	1,250	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	819	117.79/cwt	115.00–123.00	965	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	973	103.82/cwt	81.50–121.00	1,010	14

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 3, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 428Last week 328Year ago 275

Replacement CattleReceipts 82Last week 72Year ago 92

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 3.00 to 5.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded steady to 2.00 lower. Demand was moderate on a moderate to heavy supply.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,536	1,500.00–1,525.00	1,508.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,473	1,525.00	1,525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,470	1,500.00	1,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,173	925.00–1,275.00	1,069.26

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	920	735.00–800.00	766.97

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,218	1,250.00–1,275.00	1,257.01

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,117	1,225.00–1,300.00	1,250.18

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	7	—	819	115.00–123.00	117.79
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	14	—	973	81.50–121.00	103.82

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,734	94.00–110.50	102.03
2	—	2,063	115.00	115.00
8	—	1,523	80.00–94.00	88.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,389	80.00	80.00
9	—	1,255	62.00–67.00	63.34
61	—	1,261	67.00–78.50	72.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,464	68.00–81.00	74.40
11	—	1,670	79.50–89.00	82.59
6	—	1,463	60.00–67.00	64.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,096	58.00–69.50	63.46
6	—	1,067	69.00–74.50	71.40
40	—	1,011	45.00–59.00	53.52
20	—	885	25.00–45.00	32.92

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.