Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2022-11-07

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Nov 7
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
563 head
▲ 142 vs last sale 421▲ 62 vs year ago 501 · +12.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
63 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 68▼ 76 vs year ago 139 · −54.7%
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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 3.00 lower. There were few replacement cattle this week with the majority of the offering going to slaughter. Demand was moderate on a heavy supply.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,70092.921,58032
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,46467.2798582
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21565.21792151
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00252.73528170

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)1,135$9988
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)940$8833thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,205$8503thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,038$9933thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,183$1,2923thin

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——1,50283.81/cwt77.00–89.001,2599
Bulls——1,75194.46/cwt89.50–99.501,65417
Bulls——1,854102.22/cwt99.00–105.001,8956
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89246.83/cwt40.00–50.5041847
Cows—Lean 85-90%90829.76/cwt25.00–35.5027012
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05857.20/cwt50.00–64.00605104
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07165.28/cwt64.50–67.506997
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16359.96/cwt57.00–62.5069721
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22165.87/cwt62.00–71.50804126
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29671.97/cwt71.50–73.509334
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43567.30/cwt63.50–73.5096661
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44360.42/cwt58.00–63.0087211
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66774.66/cwt73.50–78.001,24510
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2940883.21/head835.00–960.008833
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,135998.19/head890.00–1,175.009988
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,205850.00/head850.00–850.008503
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2905788.92/head685.00–875.007892
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,3051,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-288887.52/cwt77.00–113.5077714
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,009126.19/cwt121.00–129.501,2738
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1831,291.67/head1,275.00–1,300.001,2923

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.