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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2024-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-04

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Nov 4

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

← Oct 28Nov 4Nov 11 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

241 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 288▼ 183 vs year ago 424 · −43.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 32 vs last sale 100▼ 18 vs year ago 86 · −20.9%

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 4.00 lower. Demand was moderate 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	1,682	149.91	2,521	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,542	118.46	1,827	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,279	115.94	1,483	47
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,069	99.68	1,066	65

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)	1,180	$1,783	13
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,187	$1,579	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,192	$1,522	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,009	$1,822	4thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,060	$1,700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,275	$2,025	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,405	$1,950	2thin

Every lot

22 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	—	—	1,483	137.82/cwt	132.00–143.00	2,044	12
Bulls	—	—	1,775	154.14/cwt	144.00–160.00	2,736	20
Bulls	—	—	1,857	170.02/cwt	165.00–173.50	3,157	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	67.15/cwt	60.00–71.00	650	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	117.41/cwt	116.00–118.00	1,242	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,084	108.67/cwt	99.00–116.00	1,178	37
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	90.50/cwt	77.50–98.00	996	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,263	115.97/cwt	110.00–123.00	1,465	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,320	123.63/cwt	122.00–125.00	1,632	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,349	106.52/cwt	105.00–108.50	1,437	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,469	105.98/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,557	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,550	120.38/cwt	111.00–123.00	1,866	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,601	126.57/cwt	124.00–128.00	2,026	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	2,025.00/head	1,850.00–2,200.00	2,025	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,405	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	1,783.41/head	1,550.00–1,985.00	1,783	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,187	1,578.83/head	1,300.00–1,775.00	1,579	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,192	1,521.82/head	1,350.00–1,610.00	1,522	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,009	1,822.12/head	1,750.00–1,900.00	1,822	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	984	145.38/cwt	132.00–158.00	1,431	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	140.73/cwt	120.00–157.00	1,520	13

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 Nov 4, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 241Last week 288Year ago 424

Replacement CattleReceipts 68Last week 100Year ago 86

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Demand was moderate 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	2	—	1,275	1,850.00–2,200.00	2,025.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,405	1,950.00	1,950.00

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)	3	—	1,192	1,350.00–1,610.00	1,521.82
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,187	1,300.00–1,775.00	1,578.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,180	1,550.00–1,985.00	1,783.41

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,060	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,009	1,750.00–1,900.00	1,822.12

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	12	—	984	132.00–158.00	145.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,080	120.00–157.00	140.73

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,775	144.00–160.00	154.14
3	—	1,857	165.00–173.50	170.02
12	—	1,483	132.00–143.00	137.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	968	60.00–71.00	67.15
37	—	1,084	99.00–116.00	108.67
14	—	1,100	77.50–98.00	90.50
5	—	1,058	116.00–118.00	117.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,263	110.00–123.00	115.97
5	—	1,349	105.00–108.50	106.52
6	—	1,320	122.00–125.00	123.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,550	111.00–123.00	120.38
10	—	1,469	102.00–110.00	105.98
9	—	1,601	124.00–128.00	126.57

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.