Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2025-02-03

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Feb 3
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
226 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 237▼ 92 vs year ago 318 · −28.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
64 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 74▼ 20 vs year ago 84 · −23.8%
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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 moderate supply.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,772164.982,92429
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,551132.892,06151
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,253132.451,66064
CowsLean 85-90%High1,048112.311,17750

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,138$2,1793thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,171$1,89114
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,194$1,80814
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,010$2,4001thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)957$2,2524thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,110$3,2503thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,358152.32/cwt146.00–156.002,0693
Bulls——1,770163.20/cwt134.50–172.002,88921
Bulls——2,030180.03/cwt174.50–185.003,6555
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90570.78/cwt60.00–80.006416
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,063121.94/cwt115.00–130.001,29629
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,066105.15/cwt95.00–110.001,12112
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,120131.00/cwt130.00–132.001,4673
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,236122.42/cwt119.00–125.001,5136
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,254131.55/cwt126.00–139.001,65047
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,260141.77/cwt137.50–148.501,78611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,403121.70/cwt120.00–125.001,7073
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,558133.06/cwt126.00–139.002,07345
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,593141.60/cwt139.00–143.502,2563
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29421,296.90/head1,250.00–1,350.001,2973
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29901,375.51/head1,350.00–1,400.001,3762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1382,179.43/head2,150.00–2,200.002,1793
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,1901,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2071,940.32/head1,750.00–2,125.001,9408
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2111,782.25/head1,550.00–2,075.001,7828
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3052,353.07/head2,225.00–2,400.002,3533
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3332,174.67/head2,150.00–2,200.002,1752
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29032,124.65/head2,000.00–2,225.002,1252
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,0102,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,0102,379.08/head2,300.00–2,450.002,3792
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1103,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2503
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2905193.92/cwt179.00–223.001,7553
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,097153.65/cwt140.00–187.001,68611

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.