Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2023-04-10

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Apr 10
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
266 head
▼ 130 vs last sale 396▼ 144 vs year ago 410 · −35.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
▼ 63 vs last sale 125▼ 60 vs year ago 122 · −49.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was good on a light 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—Average1,725114.011,96715
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48694.731,40845
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20892.811,12191
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02477.7179668

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)1,237$1,32213
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,013$1,0092thin

Every lot

20 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——1,50796.02/cwt94.00–99.001,4473
Bulls——1,697113.85/cwt108.00–117.001,9326
Bulls——1,862123.17/cwt117.00–132.502,2936
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88349.68/cwt46.00–56.0043910
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01570.30/cwt60.00–75.0071411
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04784.86/cwt79.50–90.0088843
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14891.35/cwt91.00–92.001,0494
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18384.83/cwt83.50–87.001,0045
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20892.48/cwt88.50–98.001,11778
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,221101.01/cwt98.00–103.501,2338
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37885.92/cwt85.00–87.001,1842
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49199.82/cwt99.00–101.001,4885
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49194.52/cwt90.00–99.001,40938
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2883866.64/head825.00–900.008672
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0131,009.14/head900.00–1,100.001,0092
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2911,300.16/head1,250.00–1,425.001,3008
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3271,681.73/head1,675.00–1,685.001,6823
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-290595.76/cwt89.00–100.008675
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2958139.35/cwt135.00–143.001,3353
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2961105.73/cwt93.50–137.001,01621

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.