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Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2024-06-24
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Published: 2024-06-24

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

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

146 head

▼ 215 vs last sale 361▼ 228 vs year ago 374 · −61.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

41 head

▼ 180 vs last sale 221▼ 10 vs year ago 51 · −19.6%

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 sold 4.00 to 9.00 higher. Hot temperatures outside and many producers working in the hay fields caused a light supply with very good demand from slaughter buyers.

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	1,597	179.65	2,869	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,257	150.92	1,897	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,554	146.12	2,271	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,060	124.67	1,321	39

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)	1,266	$2,099	15
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,360	$2,600	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	720	$1,800	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,183	$2,338	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	960	$1,750	3thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,213	159.12/cwt	154.00–163.00	1,930	7
Bulls	—	—	1,651	172.92/cwt	166.00–181.00	2,855	7
Bulls	—	—	1,789	195.56/cwt	186.00–205.50	3,499	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	855	88.40/cwt	85.00–91.00	756	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,016	113.95/cwt	97.00–124.00	1,158	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,059	147.28/cwt	144.00–153.00	1,560	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,119	132.60/cwt	126.00–142.00	1,484	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	147.06/cwt	139.50–155.00	1,834	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,278	159.28/cwt	154.00–167.50	2,036	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,373	130.97/cwt	130.00–132.00	1,798	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,573	147.08/cwt	139.00–153.00	2,314	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,620	155.52/cwt	155.00–156.00	2,519	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,360	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,176	1,942.86/head	1,675.00–2,100.00	1,943	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,369	2,276.87/head	2,100.00–2,525.00	2,277	7
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	883	161.33/cwt	143.00–180.00	1,425	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	192.13/cwt	190.00–193.00	1,768	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	960	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,183	2,337.50/head	2,200.00–2,475.00	2,338	2

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 Jun 24, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 146Last week 361Year ago 374

Replacement CattleReceipts 41Last week 221Year ago 51

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,059	144.00–153.00	147.28
18	—	1,119	126.00–142.00	132.60
2	—	855	85.00–91.00	88.40
15	—	1,016	97.00–124.00	113.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,573	139.00–153.00	147.08
2	—	1,373	130.00–132.00	130.97
2	—	1,620	155.00–156.00	155.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,247	139.50–155.00	147.06
12	—	1,278	154.00–167.50	159.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,789	186.00–205.50	195.56
7	—	1,651	166.00–181.00	172.92
7	—	1,213	154.00–163.00	159.12

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	720	1,800.00	1,800.00

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	—	1,360	2,600.00	2,600.00

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)	7	—	1,369	2,100.00–2,525.00	2,276.87

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	—	1,176	1,675.00–2,100.00	1,942.86

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	3	—	883	143.00–180.00	161.33
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	920	190.00–193.00	192.13

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	2	—	1,183	2,200.00–2,475.00	2,337.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	960	1,750.00	1,750.00

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.