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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2023-07-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-24

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

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

369 head

▼ 111 vs last sale 480▲ 1 vs year ago 368 · +0.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

124 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 160▼ 25 vs year ago 149 · −16.8%

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 sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher and slaughter bulls were steady. Demand was good 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,623	122.90	1,994	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,473	108.17	1,594	55
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,206	105.56	1,274	95
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	972	92.53	900	79

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)	1,091	$1,418	17
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,024	$1,266	13
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,043	$1,391	6
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	878	$1,208	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,517	$1,900	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,368	$1,765	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,317	$1,673	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,024	$1,475	6

Every lot

27 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	—	—	1,352	107.19/cwt	100.00–110.50	1,449	3
Bulls	—	—	1,609	120.92/cwt	110.00–130.00	1,946	33
Bulls	—	—	1,749	134.14/cwt	130.00–140.00	2,346	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	799	65.42/cwt	55.00–70.00	523	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	911	87.89/cwt	75.00–90.00	801	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	103.85/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,000	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,012	95.99/cwt	90.00–100.00	971	52
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,141	98.26/cwt	97.00–99.00	1,121	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,205	105.52/cwt	99.50–113.00	1,272	82
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,303	114.58/cwt	113.00–115.00	1,493	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,406	98.59/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,386	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,467	108.25/cwt	102.50–113.00	1,588	32
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,551	116.76/cwt	113.00–122.00	1,811	12
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,024	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,294	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,317	1,673.33/head	1,550.00–1,735.00	1,673	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,417	1,775.00/head	1,775.00–1,775.00	1,775	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,517	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	878	1,207.52/head	1,075.00–1,310.00	1,208	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,043	1,390.63/head	1,100.00–1,500.00	1,391	6
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	862	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,552	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,049	121.84/cwt	110.00–139.00	1,278	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,082	107.30/cwt	106.50–110.00	1,161	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,109	151.02/cwt	148.00–157.00	1,675	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,024	1,265.78/head	1,075.00–1,360.00	1,266	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,031	1,318.72/head	1,200.00–1,400.00	1,319	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,200	1,599.18/head	1,510.00–1,700.00	1,599	6

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 Jul 24, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 369Last week 480Year ago 368

Replacement CattleReceipts 124Last week 160Year ago 149

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher and slaughter bulls were steady. Demand was good on a moderate supply.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	963	102.00–107.00	103.85
6	—	799	55.00–70.00	65.42
52	—	1,012	90.00–100.00	95.99
16	—	911	75.00–90.00	87.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	1,205	99.50–113.00	105.52
6	—	1,303	113.00–115.00	114.58
7	—	1,141	97.00–99.00	98.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,551	113.00–122.00	116.76
11	—	1,406	96.00–102.00	98.59
32	—	1,467	102.50–113.00	108.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,749	130.00–140.00	134.14
33	—	1,609	110.00–130.00	120.92
3	—	1,352	100.00–110.50	107.19

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,417	1,775.00	1,775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,294	1,750.00	1,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,317	1,550.00–1,735.00	1,673.33
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,517	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,024	1,475.00	1,475.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	878	1,075.00–1,310.00	1,207.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,043	1,100.00–1,500.00	1,390.63

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	862	180.00	180.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,109	148.00–157.00	151.02

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,049	110.00–139.00	121.84

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,082	106.50–110.00	107.30

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)	11	—	1,031	1,200.00–1,400.00	1,318.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	1,024	1,075.00–1,360.00	1,265.78

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)	6	—	1,200	1,510.00–1,700.00	1,599.18

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.