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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Feb 10
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
199 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 226▼ 64 vs year ago 263 · −24.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
76 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 64▲ 18 vs year ago 58 · +31.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded mostly steady to 2.00 lower, and slaughter bulls were 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was moderate on a light supply.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,787171.243,05929
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,536132.392,03346
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,264130.271,64652
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,039104.071,08145

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 Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,333$2,0885
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,236$2,06719
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,297$1,8829
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,186$1,6504thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,240$2,3001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,455$3,3501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,520$3,2002thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,430$3,0252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,480$2,7001thin

Every lot

28 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——1,633151.28/cwt147.00–156.002,4705
Bulls——1,657168.00/cwt159.00–176.002,78414
Bulls——2,045185.75/cwt176.00–199.503,79910
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91873.61/cwt65.00–85.0067610
Cows—Lean 85-90%98998.75/cwt87.50–108.0097712
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,117120.09/cwt110.00–126.001,34123
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,226120.23/cwt113.00–125.001,4745
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,263130.49/cwt126.00–135.001,64843
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,319140.44/cwt136.00–148.001,8524
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,470121.15/cwt118.00–126.001,7814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,532133.34/cwt125.00–138.002,04341
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,955138.50/cwt138.50–138.502,7081
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4303,025.00/head2,950.00–3,100.003,0252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4553,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4802,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5203,200.00/head3,100.00–3,300.003,2002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29281,289.05/head1,125.00–1,400.001,2894
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29651,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,622.39/head1,550.00–1,700.001,6222
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1682,022.87/head1,800.00–2,350.002,0238
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1861,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2231,728.81/head1,550.00–1,800.001,7293
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4552,398.53/head2,375.00–2,450.002,3993
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4892,561.88/head2,400.00–2,850.002,5627
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5182,124.79/head2,100.00–2,200.002,1254
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,138155.21/cwt142.50–175.001,7666
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,183139.28/cwt134.00–141.001,6484
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,2402,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001

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.