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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2026-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-09

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Mar 9

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

139 head

▼ 60 vs last sale 199▼ 131 vs year ago 270 · −48.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

136 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 155▲ 21 vs year ago 115 · +18.3%

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 from 1.00 lower to 4.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate on a light supply of slaughter cows and a moderate supply of replacements.

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	—	Average	1,717	205.47	3,529	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,429	167.59	2,394	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,232	166.33	2,049	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,028	134.44	1,382	53

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,070	$3,046	19
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,075	$2,992	33
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,130	$2,773	13
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,132	$2,601	9
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,695	$3,650	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	917	$4,050	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,095	$3,100	2thin

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	—	—	1,542	189.21/cwt	187.00–192.50	2,918	3
Bulls	—	—	1,704	203.68/cwt	196.00–216.00	3,471	12
Bulls	—	—	1,889	223.05/cwt	219.00–229.00	4,213	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	976	105.54/cwt	90.00–115.00	1,030	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,016	166.95/cwt	162.50–172.50	1,696	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,021	124.51/cwt	112.50–137.50	1,271	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	151.55/cwt	140.00–160.00	1,614	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,200	156.17/cwt	155.00–157.50	1,874	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	166.22/cwt	158.00–173.00	2,026	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,382	169.10/cwt	165.00–171.00	2,337	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,390	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	2,537	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,407	178.31/cwt	175.00–180.00	2,509	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	152.86/cwt	150.00–154.00	2,408	3
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,695	3,650.00/head	3,650.00–3,650.00	3,650	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	917	4,050.00/head	3,600.00–4,300.00	4,050	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,095	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	878	2,197.27/head	1,500.00–2,600.00	2,197	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,003	2,777.22/head	2,300.00–3,150.00	2,777	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,023	2,474.21/head	1,800.00–2,800.00	2,474	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	3,018.77/head	2,500.00–3,400.00	3,019	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,118	3,241.01/head	3,200.00–3,400.00	3,241	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,132	2,600.91/head	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,601	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,177	2,905.92/head	2,100.00–3,250.00	2,906	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,288	3,825.83/head	3,600.00–4,000.00	3,826	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,665	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	969	271.73/cwt	222.50–310.00	2,633	10
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,113	207.38/cwt	190.00–260.00	2,308	7

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 Mar 9, 2026

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 139Last week 199Year ago 270

Replacement CattleReceipts 136Last week 155Year ago 115

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,695	3,650.00	3,650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,095	3,100.00	3,100.00

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)	Open	6	—	917	3,600.00–4,300.00	4,050.00

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)	9	—	1,177	2,100.00–3,250.00	2,905.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,080	2,500.00–3,400.00	3,018.77
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,003	2,300.00–3,150.00	2,777.22
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,132	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,600.91

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,118	3,200.00–3,400.00	3,241.01
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,288	3,600.00–4,000.00	3,825.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	878	1,500.00–2,600.00	2,197.27

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)	4	—	1,023	1,800.00–2,800.00	2,474.21

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	2	—	820	325.00	325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	969	222.50–310.00	271.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,113	190.00–260.00	207.38

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,704	196.00–216.00	203.68
4	—	1,889	219.00–229.00	223.05
3	—	1,542	187.00–192.50	189.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,200	155.00–157.50	156.17
17	—	1,219	158.00–173.00	166.22
2	—	1,390	182.50	182.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,021	112.50–137.50	124.51
4	—	1,016	162.50–172.50	166.95
14	—	976	90.00–115.00	105.54
23	—	1,065	140.00–160.00	151.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,407	175.00–180.00	178.31
3	—	1,575	150.00–154.00	152.86
8	—	1,382	165.00–171.00	169.10

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.