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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2024-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-05

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Aug 5

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

150 head

▼ 130 vs last sale 280▼ 313 vs year ago 463 · −67.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

70 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 54▼ 32 vs year ago 102 · −31.4%

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 steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was moderate 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,732	174.89	3,028	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,509	145.62	2,197	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,231	142.04	1,749	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,065	127.16	1,354	49

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)	1,190	$2,141	17
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,055	$2,000	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,155	$1,790	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,000	$1,743	10
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,548	$2,875	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,095	$2,300	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,086	$2,185	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,245	$2,625	3thin

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	—	—	1,681	172.60/cwt	160.00–179.00	2,901	13
Bulls	—	—	1,763	147.21/cwt	143.00–151.00	2,595	2
Bulls	—	—	1,880	196.19/cwt	191.00–200.00	3,688	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	818	108.78/cwt	104.00–119.00	890	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,092	149.82/cwt	149.00–150.50	1,636	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,096	129.03/cwt	119.00–135.00	1,414	39
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,133	136.44/cwt	135.00–139.00	1,546	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,237	142.83/cwt	138.00–148.00	1,767	25
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,298	131.28/cwt	129.00–136.00	1,704	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,416	136.92/cwt	135.00–137.50	1,939	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,528	145.15/cwt	139.00–148.50	2,218	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,549	155.59/cwt	154.50–157.50	2,410	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,155	2,525.00/head	2,475.00–2,575.00	2,525	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,425	2,825.00/head	2,825.00–2,825.00	2,825	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	935	1,364.91/head	1,325.00–1,400.00	1,365	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	1,755.22/head	1,475.00–1,850.00	1,755	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,035	2,086.11/head	1,975.00–2,175.00	2,086	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,055	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,112	1,995.49/head	1,825.00–2,100.00	1,995	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,155	1,790.46/head	1,550.00–1,925.00	1,790	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,333	2,406.70/head	2,075.00–2,675.00	2,407	6
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	208.23/cwt	186.00–217.00	1,666	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	933	160.00/cwt	149.00–194.00	1,493	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,082	2,306.43/head	2,125.00–2,425.00	2,306	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,093	2,003.20/head	1,700.00–2,200.00	2,003	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,095	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,548	2,875.00/head	2,875.00–2,875.00	2,875	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 Aug 5, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 150Last week 280Year ago 463

Replacement CattleReceipts 70Last week 54Year ago 102

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was moderate on a light 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	2	—	1,155	2,475.00–2,575.00	2,525.00

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	1	—	1,425	2,825.00	2,825.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	935	1,325.00–1,400.00	1,364.91

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,155	1,550.00–1,925.00	1,790.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,010	1,475.00–1,850.00	1,755.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,112	1,825.00–2,100.00	1,995.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,055	2,000.00	2,000.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,035	1,975.00–2,175.00	2,086.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,333	2,075.00–2,675.00	2,406.70

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	4	—	800	186.00–217.00	208.23
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	933	149.00–194.00	160.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,548	2,875.00	2,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,095	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,082	2,125.00–2,425.00	2,306.43

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,093	1,700.00–2,200.00	2,003.20

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,681	160.00–179.00	172.60
4	—	1,880	191.00–200.00	196.19
2	—	1,763	143.00–151.00	147.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,237	138.00–148.00	142.83
3	—	1,092	149.00–150.50	149.82
4	—	1,298	129.00–136.00	131.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,133	135.00–139.00	136.44
6	—	818	104.00–119.00	108.78
39	—	1,096	119.00–135.00	129.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,549	154.50–157.50	155.59
4	—	1,416	135.00–137.50	136.92
11	—	1,528	139.00–148.50	145.15

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.