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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2025-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-20

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jan 20

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

← Jan 13Jan 20Jan 27 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

219 head

▲ 65 vs last sale 154▲ 101 vs year ago 118 · +85.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

58 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 83▲ 19 vs year ago 39 · +48.7%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good 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	1,736	160.83	2,792	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,222	126.61	1,547	49
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,516	125.17	1,898	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,023	108.42	1,109	51

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,085	$1,965	8
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,107	$1,742	17
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,130	$1,700	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,137	$2,255	3thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,325	$2,100	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,358	$2,875	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	—	—	1,426	142.24/cwt	135.00–152.00	2,028	7
Bulls	—	—	1,748	160.35/cwt	153.00–169.00	2,803	24
Bulls	—	—	1,970	178.56/cwt	170.00–188.00	3,518	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	900	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	675	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	942	98.13/cwt	85.00–105.00	924	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,049	125.89/cwt	125.00–127.50	1,321	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,102	116.92/cwt	108.00–124.00	1,288	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,208	133.01/cwt	129.50–140.00	1,607	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	125.05/cwt	123.00–129.50	1,532	34
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,243	118.67/cwt	117.00–120.00	1,475	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	131.24/cwt	129.00–136.00	1,969	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,505	118.04/cwt	117.00–119.00	1,777	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,522	125.14/cwt	124.00–129.00	1,905	27
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	797	937.87/head	900.00–1,000.00	938	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,005	1,338.97/head	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,339	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,051	1,877.93/head	1,700.00–2,175.00	1,878	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,130	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,188	2,225.00/head	2,225.00–2,225.00	2,225	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,193	1,978.59/head	1,800.00–2,150.00	1,979	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,290	2,315.57/head	2,300.00–2,350.00	2,316	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	2,032.66/head	1,750.00–2,200.00	2,033	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,325	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,420	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,358	2,875.00/head	2,875.00–2,875.00	2,875	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	211.78/cwt	207.00–216.00	1,626	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,072	158.65/cwt	134.00–175.00	1,701	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,430	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 Jan 20, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 219Last week 154Year ago 118

Replacement CattleReceipts 58Last week 83Year ago 39

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good on a light supply.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	1,188	2,225.00	2,225.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,290	2,300.00–2,350.00	2,315.57

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,005	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,338.97

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	797	900.00–1,000.00	937.87

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)	1	—	1,130	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,051	1,700.00–2,175.00	1,877.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,193	1,800.00–2,150.00	1,978.59

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)	1	—	1,325	2,100.00	2,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	995	1,750.00–2,200.00	2,032.66

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	—	1,420	2,700.00	2,700.00

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	3	—	1,358	2,875.00	2,875.00

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	—	768	207.00–216.00	211.78
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,072	134.00–175.00	158.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	130.00	130.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,748	153.00–169.00	160.35
8	—	1,970	170.00–188.00	178.56
7	—	1,426	135.00–152.00	142.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,208	129.50–140.00	133.01
3	—	1,243	117.00–120.00	118.67
34	—	1,225	123.00–129.50	125.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,522	124.00–129.00	125.14
6	—	1,500	129.00–136.00	131.24
5	—	1,505	117.00–119.00	118.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,102	108.00–124.00	116.92
5	—	1,049	125.00–127.50	125.89
21	—	942	85.00–105.00	98.13
2	—	900	75.00	75.00

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.