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Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2024-03-11
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Published: 2024-03-11

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Mar 11

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

275 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 282▲ 47 vs year ago 228 · +20.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

83 head

▼ 26 vs last sale 109▲ 52 vs year ago 31 · +167.7%

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 1.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was very 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	—	Average	1,720	143.53	2,469	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,192	116.83	1,393	71
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,494	116.79	1,745	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,018	103.22	1,050	63

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)	1,130	$1,643	23
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,203	$1,567	23
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,073	$1,506	16
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,209	$1,883	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	887	$1,629	5
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	815	$1,280	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,462	$2,325	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,078	$1,763	2thin

Every lot

30 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	—	—	1,444	129.64/cwt	124.00–134.50	1,872	5
Bulls	—	—	1,699	141.70/cwt	137.00–146.00	2,407	13
Bulls	—	—	1,871	152.00/cwt	145.00–159.50	2,844	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	815	70.87/cwt	68.00–76.00	578	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	901	93.17/cwt	82.00–97.50	839	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	105.75/cwt	97.00–111.00	1,108	44
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,053	114.28/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,203	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,161	116.66/cwt	112.00–121.50	1,354	42
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,204	108.28/cwt	104.50–111.00	1,304	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,262	123.28/cwt	121.00–131.00	1,556	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,460	110.51/cwt	108.00–112.50	1,613	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,470	125.15/cwt	122.00–127.00	1,840	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	116.36/cwt	112.50–122.00	1,745	34
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	928	1,153.64/head	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,154	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,073	1,506.09/head	1,350.00–1,675.00	1,506	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	1,644.72/head	1,450.00–1,775.00	1,645	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,173	1,445.72/head	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,446	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,182	1,540.31/head	1,400.00–1,675.00	1,540	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,196	1,831.58/head	1,800.00–1,860.00	1,832	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,314	1,813.18/head	1,800.00–1,825.00	1,813	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	1,280.06/head	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,280	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	873	1,586.21/head	1,400.00–1,775.00	1,586	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	945	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,209	1,883.27/head	1,875.00–1,900.00	1,883	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,078	1,762.50/head	1,675.00–1,850.00	1,763	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,565	2,262.50/head	2,075.00–2,450.00	2,263	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	943	179.62/cwt	175.00–185.00	1,694	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	990	126.71/cwt	115.00–134.00	1,254	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,016	128.85/cwt	117.00–149.00	1,309	11

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 Mar 11, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 275Last week 282Year ago 228

Replacement CattleReceipts 83Last week 109Year ago 31

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was very good on a moderate supply.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	5	—	1,196	1,800.00–1,860.00	1,831.58
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,314	1,800.00–1,825.00	1,813.18

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	1,073	1,350.00–1,675.00	1,506.09
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,135	1,450.00–1,775.00	1,644.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,182	1,400.00–1,675.00	1,540.31

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	928	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,153.64

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,173	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,445.72

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	—	945	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,209	1,875.00–1,900.00	1,883.27

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	—	815	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,280.06
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	873	1,400.00–1,775.00	1,586.21

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)	Open	2	—	1,078	1,675.00–1,850.00	1,762.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,565	2,075.00–2,450.00	2,262.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,255	2,450.00	2,450.00

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	11	—	1,016	117.00–149.00	128.85
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	990	115.00–134.00	126.71
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	943	175.00–185.00	179.62

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,262	121.00–131.00	123.28
12	—	1,204	104.50–111.00	108.28
42	—	1,161	112.00–121.50	116.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	901	82.00–97.50	93.17
4	—	815	68.00–76.00	70.87
44	—	1,048	97.00–111.00	105.75
8	—	1,053	110.00–117.00	114.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,500	112.50–122.00	116.36
4	—	1,470	122.00–127.00	125.15
3	—	1,460	108.00–112.50	110.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,699	137.00–146.00	141.70
11	—	1,871	145.00–159.50	152.00
5	—	1,444	124.00–134.50	129.64

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.