Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2026-11-09

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Nov 9
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
← Nov 2Nov 9latest
Slaughter Cattle receipts
258 head
▲ 46 vs last sale 212▼ 134 vs year ago 392 · −34.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
133 head
▼ 95 vs last sale 228▲ 35 vs year ago 98 · +35.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly 1.00 to 4.00 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—Average1,701166.112,82620
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,234121.841,50470
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,487120.241,78829
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00697.4798196

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)1,149$2,31926
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,280$2,13013
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,222$1,7523thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)966$1,5748
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$2,3875
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,225$3,7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,613$3,1502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,248$3,1002thin

Every lot

26 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——1,538155.00/cwt150.00–159.002,3847
Bulls——1,756170.60/cwt165.00–176.002,99612
Bulls——2,185190.00/cwt190.00–190.004,1521
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90667.94/cwt60.00–75.0061613
Cows—Lean 85-90%949123.57/cwt120.00–125.001,1734
Cows—Lean 85-90%95789.46/cwt80.00–97.0085632
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,072108.88/cwt100.00–122.501,16747
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,178130.48/cwt129.00–132.501,5375
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,234123.72/cwt116.00–130.001,52752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,257111.02/cwt104.00–115.001,39613
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,435106.97/cwt100.00–115.001,5356
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,485122.57/cwt116.00–126.001,82019
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,572129.06/cwt127.00–130.002,0294
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 27901,176.33/head900.00–1,400.001,1765
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0191,647.52/head1,500.00–1,800.001,6488
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2072,617.45/head1,900.00–3,200.002,61718
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2221,751.71/head1,500.00–2,000.001,7523
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2602,237.50/head1,950.00–2,700.002,2383
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2802,129.89/head1,600.00–2,550.002,13013
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0002,386.60/head1,700.00–2,950.002,3875
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2932246.09/cwt217.00–302.502,2946
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,012195.10/cwt147.50–252.501,97426
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,087164.96/cwt142.50–210.001,79320
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2253,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2483,100.00/head3,000.00–3,200.003,1002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6133,150.00/head2,900.00–3,400.003,1502

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.