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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2023-02-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-06

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Feb 6

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

← Jan 30Feb 6Feb 13 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

342 head

▲ 225 vs last sale 117▲ 182 vs year ago 160 · +113.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

108 head

▲ 100 vs last sale 8▲ 73 vs year ago 35 · +208.6%

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 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand was very good for all classes on a moderate supply of slaughter cattle and a heavy supply of replacements.

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	1,733	109.65	1,900	38
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,875	108.50	2,034	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,504	90.54	1,361	60
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,211	87.56	1,060	94
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,041	71.22	742	86

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,185	$1,409	26
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,022	$1,083	5
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,096	$1,009	20
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	979	$1,246	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	855	$1,134	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,203	$1,305	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,008	$860	3thin

Every lot

28 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	—	—	1,641	94.58/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,552	7
Bulls	—	—	1,676	106.23/cwt	99.00–113.00	1,780	18
Bulls	—	—	1,862	122.50/cwt	114.00–132.50	2,281	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	921	41.44/cwt	29.00–49.00	382	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	954	63.45/cwt	52.00–68.00	605	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	75.03/cwt	69.00–81.00	807	50
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,129	83.17/cwt	81.00–86.00	939	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	76.42/cwt	70.00–80.00	909	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,195	86.62/cwt	80.00–93.00	1,035	64
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,282	98.35/cwt	94.00–102.50	1,261	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,467	77.81/cwt	72.00–82.00	1,141	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,468	90.20/cwt	84.00–96.00	1,324	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,611	99.01/cwt	96.00–103.00	1,595	15
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,875	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	2,034	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	1,008	860.00/head	860.00–860.00	860	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,203	1,305.00/head	1,200.00–1,375.00	1,305	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,022	1,083.47/head	925.00–1,175.00	1,083	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,024	899.83/head	825.00–975.00	900	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1	1,103	1,483.50/head	1,450.00–1,525.00	1,484	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	1,068.47/head	1,035.00–1,110.00	1,068	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,149	1,195.75/head	1,050.00–1,385.00	1,196	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,280	1,518.74/head	1,400.00–1,685.00	1,519	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	1,133.99/head	850.00–1,375.00	1,134	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	922	1,136.30/head	1,085.00–1,225.00	1,136	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,150	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	130.11/cwt	120.00–140.00	1,204	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	100.15/cwt	89.00–105.00	971	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	978	108.73/cwt	90.50–121.00	1,063	15

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Springfield, MO

Mon Feb 6, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 342Last week 117Year ago 160

Replacement CattleReceipts 108Last week 8Year ago 35

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand was very good for all classes on a moderate supply of slaughter cattle and a heavy supply of replacements.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,008	860.00	860.00

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	4	—	1,203	1,200.00–1,375.00	1,305.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,103	1,450.00–1,525.00	1,483.50

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,280	1,400.00–1,685.00	1,518.74

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)	8	—	1,149	1,050.00–1,385.00	1,195.75
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,135	1,035.00–1,110.00	1,068.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,022	925.00–1,175.00	1,083.47

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,024	825.00–975.00	899.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	855	850.00–1,375.00	1,133.99
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	922	1,085.00–1,225.00	1,136.30

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	1,575.00	1,575.00

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	2	—	925	120.00–140.00	130.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	978	90.50–121.00	108.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	970	89.00–105.00	100.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,676	99.00–113.00	106.23
13	—	1,862	114.00–132.50	122.50
7	—	1,641	90.00–98.00	94.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,190	70.00–80.00	76.42
64	—	1,195	80.00–93.00	86.62
18	—	1,282	94.00–102.50	98.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,468	84.00–96.00	90.20
15	—	1,611	96.00–103.00	99.01
9	—	1,467	72.00–82.00	77.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	921	29.00–49.00	41.44
50	—	1,075	69.00–81.00	75.03
9	—	1,129	81.00–86.00	83.17
23	—	954	52.00–68.00	63.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,875	108.50	108.50

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.