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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2017-10-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2017-10-18

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Oct 18

● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

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Receipts

1,784 head

▼ 577 vs last sale 2,361▲ 401 vs year ago 1,383 · +29.0%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Nov 2, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Oct 17, 2026

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $151.34/cwt on 537 head.

Average price

$151.34

537 head · 618 lb average

Value per head Derived

$936

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$94

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$19.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.22

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	627	154.68	970	330
Medium and Large 1-2	604	147.25	890	166
Large 1-2	520	145.00	754	4thin
Medium and Large 2	534	142.80	763	23
Medium 1-2	723	139.00	1,005	7thin
Large 1	789	134.71	1,063	7thin

One grade step is worth $19.97/cwt here — about −$94 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale537 hd

151.34

—

MO average4 barns · 3,169 hd

159.56

−8.22

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

89 lots · USDA AMS · Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Feeder 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	637	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	157.08/cwt	153.00–160.00	668	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	449	163.04/cwt	162.00–168.00	732	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	145.29/cwt	145.00–145.50	683	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	146.36/cwt	140.00–158.00	697	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	161.17/cwt	156.00–166.00	775	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	169.73/cwt	154.00–177.00	871	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	148.95/cwt	143.50–155.00	767	29
Steers	—	Large 1-2	520	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	754	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	545	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	801	3
Steers	—	Large 1	567	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	805	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	148.78/cwt	144.50–154.00	854	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	156.68/cwt	146.00–167.00	909	41
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	582	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	786	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	584	143.34/cwt	143.00–144.00	837	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,029	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	622	146.31/cwt	141.00–151.00	910	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	624	139.82/cwt	132.50–143.00	872	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	637	149.41/cwt	147.00–152.00	952	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	158.37/cwt	153.50–162.00	1,045	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	666	138.46/cwt	130.00–143.00	922	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	709	138.05/cwt	130.00–140.00	979	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	151.56/cwt	149.50–155.50	1,087	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	729	150.62/cwt	147.50–155.00	1,098	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	781	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,199	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	789	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,199	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	150.71/cwt	150.00–152.50	1,242	13
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	829	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,177	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	839	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,099	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	141.32/cwt	140.00–144.00	1,215	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	886	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,223	6
Steers	—	Large 1	898	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,203	3
Steers	—	Large 1	1,130	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,300	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	307	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	454	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	156.07/cwt	155.00–158.00	507	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	138.48/cwt	135.00–140.00	517	7
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	391	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	524	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	127.95/cwt	125.00–130.00	528	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	414	142.55/cwt	139.00–147.00	590	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	137.06/cwt	135.00–140.00	592	19
Heifers	—	Small 3-4	436	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	392	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	138.47/cwt	134.00–144.50	652	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	143.26/cwt	139.00–147.00	682	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	124.84/cwt	120.00–130.00	599	10
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3Thin Fleshed	488	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	610	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	134.19/cwt	130.00–136.50	707	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	139.15/cwt	136.00–144.00	740	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	543	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	690	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	136.75/cwt	131.50–141.50	786	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	131.83/cwt	125.00–136.50	758	57
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	593	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	771	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	602	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	765	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	143.02/cwt	140.00–145.00	885	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	621	125.87/cwt	125.00–127.00	782	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	626	130.68/cwt	129.50–131.50	818	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	647	135.37/cwt	135.00–136.00	876	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	653	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	839	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	134.00/cwt	132.50–136.00	890	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	143.28/cwt	139.00–146.00	971	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	680	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	891	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	706	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	992	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	132.69/cwt	128.50–135.00	947	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	130.30/cwt	128.50–133.00	932	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	139.36/cwt	134.00–140.50	1,098	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	806	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,056	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	891	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,127	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	985	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	938	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,079	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	262	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	419	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	288	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	455	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	358	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	555	4
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	377	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	509	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	385	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	655	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	152.53/cwt	146.00–158.00	664	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	436	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	606	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	693	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	770	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	139.98/cwt	135.00–145.50	728	24
Bulls	—	Medium 2	548	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	712	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	136.04/cwt	134.00–139.00	773	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	143.56/cwt	141.00–147.00	818	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	612	139.61/cwt	137.00–140.00	854	31
Bulls	—	Large 1	627	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	828	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	631	131.33/cwt	128.00–137.00	829	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	656	135.64/cwt	134.50–137.00	890	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	670	131.01/cwt	128.00–133.00	878	5
Bulls	—	Large 1	722	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	924	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	992	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	589	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	554	8

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 Feeder Cattle - Springfield, MO

Wed Oct 18, 2017

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

Receipts 1,784Last week 2,361Year ago 1,383

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	413	125.00–130.00	127.95
5	—	715	128.50–133.00	130.30
10	—	480	120.00–130.00	124.84
4	—	543	127.00	127.00
3	—	680	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	307	148.00	148.00
9	—	664	132.50–136.00	134.00
9	—	714	128.50–135.00	132.69
45	—	471	134.00–144.50	138.47
51	—	527	130.00–136.50	134.19
6	—	938	115.00	115.00
4	—	806	131.00	131.00
19	—	432	135.00–140.00	137.06
4	—	895	110.00	110.00
13	—	788	134.00–140.50	139.36
8	—	647	135.00–136.00	135.37
57	—	575	125.00–136.50	131.83
7	—	373	135.00–140.00	138.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	593	130.00	130.00
4	—	391	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	436	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	325	155.00–158.00	156.07
43	—	476	139.00–147.00	143.26
26	—	678	139.00–146.00	143.28
20	—	619	140.00–145.00	143.02
9	—	414	139.00–147.00	142.55
31	—	575	131.50–141.50	136.75
26	—	532	136.00–144.00	139.15
9	—	891	126.50	126.50
7	—	706	140.50	140.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	602	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	621	125.00–127.00	125.87
3	—	653	128.50	128.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	626	129.50–131.50	130.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	488	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	717	149.50–155.50	151.56
11	—	476	140.00–158.00	146.36
43	—	574	144.50–154.00	148.78
10	—	637	147.00–152.00	149.41
29	—	515	143.50–155.00	148.95
6	—	886	138.00	138.00
6	—	425	153.00–160.00	157.08
4	—	789	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	470	145.00–145.50	145.29
4	—	839	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	582	135.00	135.00
4	—	829	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	513	154.00–177.00	169.73
8	—	481	156.00–166.00	161.17
41	—	729	147.50–155.00	150.62
58	—	660	153.50–162.00	158.37
23	—	449	162.00–168.00	163.04
13	—	824	150.00–152.50	150.71
10	—	620	166.00	166.00
6	—	860	140.00–144.00	141.32
3	—	360	177.00	177.00
5	—	781	153.50	153.50
41	—	580	146.00–167.00	156.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	545	147.00	147.00
6	—	584	143.00–144.00	143.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	624	132.50–143.00	139.82
6	—	666	130.00–143.00	138.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	622	141.00–151.00	146.31
24	—	709	130.00–140.00	138.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	567	142.00	142.00
3	—	898	134.00	134.00
1	—	1,130	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	436	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	288	158.00	158.00
4	—	548	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	722	128.00	128.00
3	—	627	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	670	128.00–133.00	131.01
18	—	631	128.00–137.00	131.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	656	134.50–137.00	135.64
31	—	612	137.00–140.00	139.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	570	141.00–147.00	143.56
4	—	510	151.00	151.00
3	—	385	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	520	135.00–145.50	139.98
3	—	740	134.00	134.00
4	—	358	155.00	155.00
20	—	568	134.00–139.00	136.04
7	—	435	146.00–158.00	152.53
5	—	478	145.00	145.00
3	—	262	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	589	94.00	94.00

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.