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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2024-10-14
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Published: 2024-10-14

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Oct 14

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

254 head

▲ 54 vs last sale 200▼ 142 vs year ago 396 · −35.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

89 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 69▲ 13 vs year ago 76 · +17.1%

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 1.00 to 3.00 higher. 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	1,798	159.30	2,865	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,572	124.53	1,958	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,280	122.26	1,565	66
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,079	109.79	1,184	43

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)	1,171	$1,730	25
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,104	$1,528	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,004	$1,367	6
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,003	$1,675	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,388	$2,138	2thin

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	—	—	1,650	146.10/cwt	131.00–152.00	2,411	11
Bulls	—	—	1,822	161.60/cwt	151.00–170.00	2,944	26
Bulls	—	—	2,002	176.36/cwt	173.50–179.00	3,531	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	892	71.78/cwt	61.00–80.00	640	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	984	95.66/cwt	86.00–105.00	941	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	123.57/cwt	122.50–126.00	1,297	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	115.23/cwt	108.00–120.00	1,296	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,249	115.67/cwt	115.00–118.00	1,445	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,277	122.62/cwt	118.50–127.00	1,566	47
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,375	133.68/cwt	132.50–137.00	1,838	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,532	123.67/cwt	119.00–129.50	1,895	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,569	117.30/cwt	114.00–121.00	1,840	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,700	134.46/cwt	129.50–147.00	2,286	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	910	1,162.87/head	975.00–1,300.00	1,163	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,010	1,263.30/head	1,250.00–1,275.00	1,263	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,064	1,585.78/head	1,400.00–1,750.00	1,586	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,098	1,571.66/head	1,525.00–1,675.00	1,572	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,140	1,311.51/head	1,125.00–1,475.00	1,312	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,148	1,706.18/head	1,525.00–1,925.00	1,706	20
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,347	2,164.85/head	2,100.00–2,300.00	2,165	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,455	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,003	1,675.12/head	1,425.00–2,025.00	1,675	6
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	958	168.12/cwt	166.00–170.00	1,611	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,035	155.52/cwt	133.00–163.00	1,610	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,039	131.09/cwt	127.00–146.00	1,362	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,388	2,137.50/head	1,875.00–2,400.00	2,138	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 Oct 14, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 254Last week 200Year ago 396

Replacement CattleReceipts 89Last week 69Year ago 76

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Demand was 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 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,064	1,400.00–1,750.00	1,585.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,098	1,525.00–1,675.00	1,571.66
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	1,148	1,525.00–1,925.00	1,706.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,010	1,250.00–1,275.00	1,263.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	910	975.00–1,300.00	1,162.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,140	1,125.00–1,475.00	1,311.51

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)	3	—	1,347	2,100.00–2,300.00	2,164.85
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,455	1,825.00	1,825.00

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,003	1,425.00–2,025.00	1,675.12

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	2	—	958	166.00–170.00	168.12
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,035	133.00–163.00	155.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,039	127.00–146.00	131.09

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	—	1,388	1,875.00–2,400.00	2,137.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	2,002	173.50–179.00	176.36
11	—	1,650	131.00–152.00	146.10
26	—	1,822	151.00–170.00	161.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,700	129.50–147.00	134.46
9	—	1,569	114.00–121.00	117.30
28	—	1,532	119.00–129.50	123.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,125	108.00–120.00	115.23
3	—	892	61.00–80.00	71.78
4	—	1,050	122.50–126.00	123.57
7	—	984	86.00–105.00	95.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,375	132.50–137.00	133.68
47	—	1,277	118.50–127.00	122.62
13	—	1,249	115.00–118.00	115.67

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.