Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2023-02-13

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Feb 13
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
290 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 342▼ 28 vs year ago 318 · −8.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 108▲ 16 vs year ago 52 · +30.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded steady to 3.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded 2.00 to 8.00 lower. Demand was moderate on a moderate 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—Average1,720103.941,78847
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,57886.801,37051
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20685.341,02959
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99765.6065466

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)1,104$1,18216
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,110$1,1224thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,149$9828
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,052$1,2043thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,377$1,3753thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,100$1,0253thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48793.92/cwt92.00–96.001,3979
Bulls——1,742104.27/cwt97.00–110.001,81629
Bulls——1,881112.91/cwt110.00–116.502,1249
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93661.06/cwt50.00–68.0057230
Cows—Lean 85-90%94240.26/cwt32.00–49.003796
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05974.18/cwt69.00–79.5078626
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13381.83/cwt81.00–85.009274
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18285.93/cwt79.00–92.001,01643
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24993.48/cwt92.00–94.501,1687
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28676.22/cwt70.00–79.009809
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48476.88/cwt74.00–80.501,14110
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58288.05/cwt83.00–95.001,39335
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71496.00/cwt96.00–96.001,6456
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 21,1001,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0253
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,3771,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3753
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2765410.00/head410.00–410.004102
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2989911.54/head875.00–975.009124
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,058858.07/head825.00–875.008583
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1101,122.02/head1,000.00–1,275.001,1224
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1341,358.84/head1,175.00–1,400.001,3596
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2031,056.16/head960.00–1,110.001,0565
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3451,575.16/head1,550.00–1,600.001,5754
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0521,204.29/head1,175.00–1,225.001,2043
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-294394.15/cwt78.00–108.0088811

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.