Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2018-03-28

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-03-28

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Mar 28

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

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Receipts

653 head

▼ 983 vs last sale 1,636▼ 703 vs year ago 1,356 · −51.8%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.52/cwt on 134 head.

Average price

$143.52

134 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$699

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$2

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$12.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.45

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	487	146.78	714	70
Medium and Large 1-2	495	142.17	704	44
Medium 2	394	136.67	539	9thin
Medium and Large 2	535	133.82	716	11thin

One grade step is worth $12.96/cwt here — about −$2 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 sale134 hd

143.52

—

MO average4 barns · 2,403 hd

144.98

−1.45

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

Every lot

50 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	380	152.10/cwt	150.00–155.00	578	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	177.08/cwt	171.00–179.50	769	24
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	451	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	618	5
Steers	—	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	458	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	689	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	165.60/cwt	165.00–166.00	767	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	723	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	496	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	821	8
Steers	—	Medium 1Fleshy	504	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	756	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	839	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	175.04/cwt	163.50–180.00	928	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	865	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	158.15/cwt	151.00–164.00	920	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	622	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	871	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	640	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	979	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	146.45/cwt	145.00–148.00	989	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	834	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,068	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	262	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	419	6
Heifers	—	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	330	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	429	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	393	149.67/cwt	149.00–150.00	588	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	419	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	601	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	153.61/cwt	145.00–160.00	667	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	442	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	619	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	446	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	633	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	662	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	148.27/cwt	144.00–155.00	703	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	141.44/cwt	138.00–142.00	747	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	750	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	135.54/cwt	131.00–140.00	775	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	618	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	797	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	139.96/cwt	138.00–142.00	873	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	633	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	785	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	978	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	1,032	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 1	403	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	637	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	697	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2-3Thin Fleshed	453	141.50/cwt	140.00–143.00	641	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	455	151.06/cwt	145.00–158.00	687	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	498	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	727	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	504	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	746	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	578	142.69/cwt	141.00–146.00	825	8
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	318	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	286	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	426	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	341	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	468	82.51/cwt	80.00–85.00	386	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	526	85.02/cwt	78.00–90.00	447	20
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	582	84.35/cwt	80.00–90.50	491	19
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	613	77.44/cwt	75.00–80.00	475	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	672	75.86/cwt	75.00–78.00	510	21
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	712	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	534	11
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	756	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	567	24
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	828	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	621	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	853	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	640	3

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 Mar 28, 2018

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

Receipts 653Last week 1,636Year ago 1,356

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	495	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	463	165.00–166.00	165.60
4	—	558	155.00	155.00
4	—	515	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	380	150.00–155.00	152.10
4	—	458	150.50	150.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	451	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	622	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	504	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	496	165.50	165.50
12	—	582	151.00–164.00	158.15
11	—	530	163.50–180.00	175.04
3	—	640	153.00	153.00
4	—	675	145.00–148.00	146.45
24	—	434	171.00–179.50	177.08
4	—	834	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	712	75.00	75.00
8	—	828	75.00	75.00
19	—	582	80.00–90.50	84.35
24	—	756	75.00	75.00
6	—	426	80.00	80.00
20	—	526	78.00–90.00	85.02
4	—	318	90.00	90.00
21	—	672	75.00–78.00	75.86
4	—	613	75.00–80.00	77.44
8	—	468	80.00–85.00	82.51
3	—	853	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	134.00	134.00
4	—	419	143.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	633	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	446	142.00	142.00
4	—	330	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	978	105.50	105.50
9	—	393	149.00–150.00	149.67
33	—	474	144.00–155.00	148.27
21	—	434	145.00–160.00	153.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	618	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	572	131.00–140.00	135.54
6	—	262	160.00	160.00
14	—	528	138.00–142.00	141.44
4	—	442	140.00	140.00
4	—	624	138.00–142.00	139.96
6	—	473	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	453	140.00–143.00	141.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	578	141.00–146.00	142.69
8	—	455	145.00–158.00	151.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	403	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	498	146.00	146.00
3	—	433	161.00	161.00
4	—	504	148.00	148.00

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.