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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2022-10-24
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Published: 2022-10-24

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Oct 24

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

450 head

▼ 139 vs last sale 589▲ 123 vs year ago 327 · +37.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

73 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 73▲ 8 vs year ago 65 · +12.3%

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 and bulls traded mostly steady. Supply of slaughter cattle was heavy and moderate for replacements with moderate demand 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	1,679	91.32	1,533	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,489	68.31	1,017	79
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,239	65.63	813	126
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,048	55.08	577	127

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	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,363	$1,325	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,109	$971	5
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,214	$960	9
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	957	$933	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	964	$878	10
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	968	$754	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,448	$1,125	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,411	$985	4thin

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	—	—	1,488	83.78/cwt	75.00–88.00	1,247	12
Bulls	—	—	1,763	94.20/cwt	88.00–99.50	1,661	15
Bulls	—	—	2,023	107.08/cwt	102.00–115.00	2,166	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	911	37.76/cwt	29.00–41.00	344	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	962	49.42/cwt	44.00–52.00	475	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,077	57.67/cwt	52.50–62.00	621	92
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,150	62.75/cwt	62.50–63.00	722	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,181	57.93/cwt	54.00–60.50	684	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,240	66.33/cwt	62.00–71.00	822	95
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,332	73.58/cwt	72.00–76.00	980	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,424	58.65/cwt	55.00–61.00	835	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,469	68.68/cwt	64.00–74.00	1,009	53
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,633	76.49/cwt	71.00–85.00	1,249	13
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,411	985.00/head	985.00–985.00	985	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,448	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,109	970.53/head	810.00–1,025.00	971	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,214	960.08/head	825.00–1,075.00	960	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,363	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	813	650.64/head	535.00–700.00	651	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	957	932.67/head	710.00–1,050.00	933	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	968	753.88/head	650.00–850.00	754	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,028	976.03/head	700.00–1,075.00	976	7
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	116.59/cwt	97.00–125.00	1,032	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,062	92.99/cwt	75.00–116.50	988	11

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 24, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 450Last week 589Year ago 327

Replacement CattleReceipts 73Last week 73Year ago 65

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly steady. Supply of slaughter cattle was heavy and moderate for replacements with moderate demand for all classes.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,411	985.00	985.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,448	1,125.00	1,125.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,363	1,325.00	1,325.00

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)	9	—	1,214	825.00–1,075.00	960.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,109	810.00–1,025.00	970.53

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)	7	—	1,028	700.00–1,075.00	976.03
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	957	710.00–1,050.00	932.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	968	650.00–850.00	753.88

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	813	535.00–700.00	650.64

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	5	—	885	97.00–125.00	116.59
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,062	75.00–116.50	92.99

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,763	88.00–99.50	94.20
3	—	2,023	102.00–115.00	107.08
12	—	1,488	75.00–88.00	83.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,181	54.00–60.50	57.93
95	—	1,240	62.00–71.00	66.33
11	—	1,332	72.00–76.00	73.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	911	29.00–41.00	37.76
4	—	1,150	62.50–63.00	62.75
92	—	1,077	52.50–62.00	57.67
23	—	962	44.00–52.00	49.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,469	64.00–74.00	68.68
13	—	1,633	71.00–85.00	76.49
13	—	1,424	55.00–61.00	58.65

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.