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Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2025-03-03
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Published: 2025-03-03

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Mar 3

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

394 head

▲ 153 vs last sale 241▲ 112 vs year ago 282 · +39.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

153 head

▲ 120 vs last sale 33▲ 44 vs year ago 109 · +40.4%

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 sold mostly steady to 2.00 lower, and slaughter bulls sold steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate to heavy 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	—	Low	1,799	172.09	3,095	65
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,481	135.95	2,014	71
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,229	135.18	1,662	102
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,039	120.42	1,251	75

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)	1,262	$2,115	14
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,111	$2,096	9
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,217	$1,996	20
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,067	$2,450	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	885	$1,835	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,369	$2,950	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,401	$2,944	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,275	$2,900	25
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,374	$2,792	6

Every lot

34 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	—	—	1,593	150.98/cwt	144.00–159.00	2,405	11
Bulls	—	—	1,831	190.07/cwt	182.00–204.00	3,480	14
Bulls	—	—	1,844	171.60/cwt	160.00–182.00	3,164	40
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	796	76.46/cwt	65.00–87.50	609	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,000	134.20/cwt	133.00–135.00	1,342	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,024	106.28/cwt	95.00–113.00	1,088	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	124.29/cwt	114.00–133.00	1,329	50
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,151	126.42/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,455	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,237	135.47/cwt	129.00–144.50	1,676	76
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,296	147.01/cwt	145.00–151.00	1,905	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,384	122.93/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,701	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,471	136.57/cwt	131.00–143.00	2,009	61
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,781	146.04/cwt	143.50–150.00	2,601	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,210	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	2,720.00/head	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,720	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,275	3,003.57/head	2,950.00–3,100.00	3,004	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,369	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,388	2,975.00/head	2,950.00–3,075.00	2,975	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,418	2,906.25/head	2,775.00–2,950.00	2,906	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,703	2,975.00/head	2,975.00–2,975.00	2,975	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,715	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,063	2,017.86/head	1,800.00–2,150.00	2,018	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,128	1,783.59/head	1,650.00–1,900.00	1,784	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,155	1,909.14/head	1,500.00–2,100.00	1,909	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,196	1,910.58/head	1,650.00–2,200.00	1,911	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,207	2,252.56/head	2,200.00–2,300.00	2,253	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,351	2,388.71/head	2,275.00–2,700.00	2,389	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,480	2,407.60/head	2,250.00–2,450.00	2,408	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	884	191.74/cwt	180.00–210.00	1,695	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	986	142.79/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,408	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	158.46/cwt	135.00–177.50	1,648	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	1,834.89/head	1,700.00–1,950.00	1,835	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,128	2,574.61/head	2,325.00–2,800.00	2,575	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.

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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Springfield, MO

Mon Mar 3, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 394Last week 241Year ago 282

Replacement CattleReceipts 153Last week 33Year ago 109

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 2.00 lower, and slaughter bulls sold steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate to heavy 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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,418	2,775.00–2,950.00	2,906.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,230	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,720.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,703	2,975.00	2,975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,275	2,950.00–3,100.00	3,003.57
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,210	2,700.00	2,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,388	2,950.00–3,075.00	2,975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,715	3,250.00	3,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,369	2,950.00	2,950.00

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)	6	—	1,063	1,800.00–2,150.00	2,017.86
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,196	1,650.00–2,200.00	1,910.58
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,155	1,500.00–2,100.00	1,909.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,128	1,650.00–1,900.00	1,783.59

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,480	2,250.00–2,450.00	2,407.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,351	2,275.00–2,700.00	2,388.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,207	2,200.00–2,300.00	2,252.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	986	140.00–145.00	142.79
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	884	180.00–210.00	191.74
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,040	135.00–177.50	158.46

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)	2	—	1,128	2,325.00–2,800.00	2,574.61

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)	1	—	945	2,200.00	2,200.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	885	1,700.00–1,950.00	1,834.89

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,593	144.00–159.00	150.98
40	—	1,844	160.00–182.00	171.60
14	—	1,831	182.00–204.00	190.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	796	65.00–87.50	76.46
10	—	1,000	133.00–135.00	134.20
11	—	1,024	95.00–113.00	106.28
50	—	1,069	114.00–133.00	124.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,237	129.00–144.50	135.47
10	—	1,296	145.00–151.00	147.01
16	—	1,151	120.00–130.00	126.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,384	120.00–130.00	122.93
4	—	1,781	143.50–150.00	146.04
61	—	1,471	131.00–143.00	136.57

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.