Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2026-06-08

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jun 8
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
198 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 247▼ 8 vs year ago 206 · −3.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
121 head
▼ 57 vs last sale 178▲ 45 vs year ago 76 · +59.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold unevenly steady, from 3.00 lower to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower. Demand was moderate 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—Average1,714215.363,69119
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,240180.512,23849
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,580177.942,81222
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,043151.841,58475

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)1,083$2,89825
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,087$2,82415
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,079$2,8007
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,157$2,60828
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,310$3,8642thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,440$4,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,331$3,8003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,365$3,5004thin

Every lot

30 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——1,650201.96/cwt197.00–205.003,3324
Bulls——1,652214.62/cwt209.00–229.003,54612
Bulls——2,047236.19/cwt234.00–240.004,8353
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%883118.26/cwt110.00–120.001,0445
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,011137.00/cwt127.00–147.001,38523
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,037176.55/cwt170.00–180.001,8313
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,079161.73/cwt152.50–172.001,74544
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,233182.31/cwt171.00–190.002,24833
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,248166.32/cwt160.00–170.002,07610
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,266194.23/cwt188.00–198.002,4596
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,458165.00/cwt162.00–170.002,4068
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,555196.14/cwt189.00–204.003,0503
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,676182.39/cwt175.00–185.003,05711
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2503,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,3653,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3723,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4404,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2755310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,3412
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2833258.62/cwt240.00–270.002,1546
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,046222.87/cwt192.50–240.002,3317
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29522,549.82/head2,500.00–2,600.002,5506
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29801,853.57/head1,800.00–1,900.001,8542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0703,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0792,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8007
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0882,885.12/head2,700.00–3,100.002,88516
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1062,937.19/head2,650.00–3,050.002,93712
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1342,661.86/head2,100.00–3,200.002,66217
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,1922,524.48/head2,200.00–2,825.002,52411
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3223,661.85/head3,500.00–3,750.003,6623
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,3103,863.93/head3,825.00–3,900.003,8642

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.