Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2026-02-09

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Feb 9
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
256 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 186▲ 57 vs year ago 199 · +28.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
138 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 114▲ 62 vs year ago 76 · +81.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady. 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—Average1,841196.193,61327
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,275163.012,07951
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,579160.012,52648
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,078140.101,51074

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)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,298$3,18025
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,349$2,75510
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,222$2,73518
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,093$3,2032thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,088$3,0773thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,560$3,7001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,490$4,1001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,234$3,1503thin

Every lot

31 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——1,636183.74/cwt180.00–188.003,0064
Bulls——1,816212.42/cwt211.00–215.003,8584
Bulls——1,890195.40/cwt189.00–210.003,69319
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%965101.89/cwt87.00–110.009836
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,005165.31/cwt162.50–171.001,6613
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,055130.73/cwt115.00–137.501,37922
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,110148.47/cwt139.00–157.501,64843
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,246173.20/cwt171.50–175.002,1587
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,277164.25/cwt157.50–170.002,09734
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,289151.65/cwt145.00–157.501,95510
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,510151.84/cwt145.00–157.502,29313
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,597162.12/cwt157.50–168.002,58932
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,683172.89/cwt169.00–176.002,9103
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5603,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29601,705.47/head1,650.00–1,750.001,7052
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2083,262.22/head3,200.00–3,400.003,2626
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2312,339.03/head1,850.00–2,800.002,3395
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2472,455.65/head2,100.00–2,900.002,4565
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2613,669.62/head3,550.00–4,000.003,6707
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2822,624.69/head2,300.00–3,150.002,62510
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3433,240.60/head2,900.00–3,500.003,24113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4503,053.48/head2,450.00–3,300.003,0535
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1133,000.00/head2,500.00–3,500.003,0002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4753,450.00/head3,450.00–3,450.003,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4904,100.00/head4,100.00–4,100.004,1001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2844307.37/cwt267.50–316.002,59410
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,094232.61/cwt181.00–280.002,54522
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,103182.70/cwt170.00–215.002,01512
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0502,764.76/head2,300.00–3,100.002,7652
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0933,203.43/head3,100.00–3,300.003,2032
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1653,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001

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.