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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2024-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-08

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jul 8

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

328 head

▲ 182 vs last sale 146▼ 548 vs year ago 876 · −62.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

72 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 41▼ 77 vs year ago 149 · −51.7%

Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Oct 28, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Oct 17, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last slaughter and replacement cattle sale two weeks ago, slaughter cows and bulls sold unevenly steady from 1.00 higher to 3.00 lower. 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	—	Average	1,743	177.87	3,099	48
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,541	147.42	2,272	58
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,242	147.20	1,828	99
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,055	124.03	1,309	71

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)	1,167	$1,940	22
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	994	$1,740	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	988	$2,450	6
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,115	$2,283	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	890	$1,863	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,095	$1,848	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,302	$3,067	3thin

Every lot

26 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	—	—	1,498	155.09/cwt	142.00–160.00	2,323	6
Bulls	—	—	1,728	174.41/cwt	162.00–185.00	3,014	26
Bulls	—	—	1,858	192.02/cwt	185.00–198.50	3,568	16
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	918	89.48/cwt	70.00–93.00	821	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	115.04/cwt	96.00–124.00	1,225	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	132.60/cwt	125.00–141.00	1,423	42
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,102	141.44/cwt	141.00–142.00	1,559	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,142	135.72/cwt	133.00–139.00	1,550	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,242	146.63/cwt	138.00–153.50	1,821	69
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	155.92/cwt	153.00–168.50	2,027	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,535	154.15/cwt	152.00–158.00	2,366	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,537	147.35/cwt	139.50–152.50	2,265	43
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,588	134.59/cwt	131.50–138.00	2,137	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,320	3,175.00/head	3,150.00–3,200.00	3,175	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	1,862.57/head	1,850.00–1,875.00	1,863	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	988	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	6
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	1,847.72/head	1,825.00–1,875.00	1,848	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,115	2,282.85/head	2,125.00–2,400.00	2,283	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	865	1,364.31/head	1,300.00–1,425.00	1,364	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	994	1,739.75/head	1,500.00–1,850.00	1,740	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,106	1,819.09/head	1,575.00–2,000.00	1,819	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,333	2,264.72/head	2,125.00–2,450.00	2,265	8
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	200.88/cwt	185.00–224.00	1,798	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,072	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,651	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,091	163.11/cwt	148.00–190.00	1,780	9

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 8, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 328Last week 146Year ago 876

Replacement CattleReceipts 72Last week 41Year ago 149

Compared to the last slaughter and replacement cattle sale two weeks ago, slaughter cows and bulls sold unevenly steady from 1.00 higher to 3.00 lower. Demand was good on a moderate supply.

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,265	2,850.00	2,850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,320	3,150.00–3,200.00	3,175.00

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)	2	—	1,115	2,125.00–2,400.00	2,282.85
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	988	2,450.00	2,450.00

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	—	890	1,850.00–1,875.00	1,862.57
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,095	1,825.00–1,875.00	1,847.72

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)	12	—	1,106	1,575.00–2,000.00	1,819.09
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	994	1,500.00–1,850.00	1,739.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	865	1,300.00–1,425.00	1,364.31

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)	8	—	1,333	2,125.00–2,450.00	2,264.72

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	895	185.00–224.00	200.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,091	148.00–190.00	163.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,072	154.00	154.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,728	162.00–185.00	174.41
16	—	1,858	185.00–198.50	192.02
6	—	1,498	142.00–160.00	155.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,065	96.00–124.00	115.04
8	—	918	70.00–93.00	89.48
42	—	1,073	125.00–141.00	132.60
4	—	1,102	141.00–142.00	141.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,537	139.50–152.50	147.35
5	—	1,588	131.50–138.00	134.59
10	—	1,535	152.00–158.00	154.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,300	153.00–168.50	155.92
69	—	1,242	138.00–153.50	146.63
11	—	1,142	133.00–139.00	135.72

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.