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Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2025-07-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-21

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jul 21

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

123 head

▼ 84 vs last sale 207▼ 217 vs year ago 340 · −63.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

66 head

▼ 96 vs last sale 162▼ 71 vs year ago 137 · −51.8%

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 unevenly, from 4.00 higher to 2.00 lower. Demand was good on a light supply due to hot summer weather in the area.

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	1,689	191.59	3,237	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,225	161.67	1,980	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,482	159.07	2,357	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,029	132.85	1,367	27

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)	1,264	$2,732	16
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,191	$2,541	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,061	$2,274	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,080	$1,880	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	919	$2,900	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	795	$2,800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,630	$4,400	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,493	$3,800	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,235	$3,200	1thin

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	—	—	1,370	177.59/cwt	170.00–183.00	2,433	5
Bulls	—	—	1,750	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	3,745	1
Bulls	—	—	1,829	195.91/cwt	185.00–206.00	3,583	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	964	125.96/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,214	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	967	90.93/cwt	80.00–102.00	879	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	144.15/cwt	134.00–153.00	1,547	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,186	144.53/cwt	139.00–150.00	1,714	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,220	164.97/cwt	157.50–170.00	2,013	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,303	177.24/cwt	171.50–186.00	2,309	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,473	147.92/cwt	140.00–153.00	2,179	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,485	162.95/cwt	156.00–174.00	2,420	23
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,235	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,315	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,630	4,400.00/head	4,400.00–4,400.00	4,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,670	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	951	2,479.63/head	2,400.00–2,550.00	2,480	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	998	2,236.23/head	2,100.00–2,300.00	2,236	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	1,880.21/head	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,880	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,208	1,998.69/head	1,850.00–2,100.00	1,999	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,229	2,510.92/head	2,300.00–2,600.00	2,511	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,274	2,671.98/head	2,600.00–2,775.00	2,672	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,292	2,904.28/head	2,700.00–3,400.00	2,904	9
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	247.51/cwt	216.00–260.00	2,116	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	193.12/cwt	180.00–225.00	1,719	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,123	181.53/cwt	181.00–182.00	2,039	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	795	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	919	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	4

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 Jul 21, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 123Last week 207Year ago 340

Replacement CattleReceipts 66Last week 162Year ago 137

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold unevenly, from 4.00 higher to 2.00 lower. Demand was good on a light supply due to hot summer weather in the area.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,670	3,900.00	3,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,630	4,400.00	4,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,315	3,700.00	3,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,235	3,200.00	3,200.00

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)	3	—	998	2,100.00–2,300.00	2,236.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,229	2,300.00–2,600.00	2,510.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,208	1,850.00–2,100.00	1,998.69
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,080	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,880.21

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,292	2,700.00–3,400.00	2,904.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	951	2,400.00–2,550.00	2,479.63
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,274	2,600.00–2,775.00	2,671.98

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	5	—	855	216.00–260.00	247.51
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	890	180.00–225.00	193.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,123	181.00–182.00	181.53

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)	4	—	919	2,900.00	2,900.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	795	2,800.00	2,800.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,370	170.00–183.00	177.59
1	—	1,750	214.00	214.00
11	—	1,829	185.00–206.00	195.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,073	134.00–153.00	144.15
8	—	964	120.00–130.00	125.96
3	—	967	80.00–102.00	90.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,186	139.00–150.00	144.53
18	—	1,220	157.50–170.00	164.97
5	—	1,303	171.50–186.00	177.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,485	156.00–174.00	162.95
8	—	1,473	140.00–153.00	147.92

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.