Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2018-05-09

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-05-09

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, May 9

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← May 2May 9May 16 →

Receipts

2,065 head

▲ 125 vs last sale 1,940▼ 810 vs year ago 2,875 · −28.2%

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

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.91/cwt on 612 head.

Average price

$147.91

612 head · 509 lb average

Value per head Derived

$753

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$39

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 2-3

$21.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.33

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	477	149.52	714	178
Medium and Large 1	524	148.34	777	385
Large 1	488	143.59	701	29
Medium and Large 2	527	134.00	706	10thin
Medium and Large 3	433	132.00	572	3thin
Medium 2-3	588	127.86	752	7thin

One grade step is worth $21.66/cwt here — about −$39 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 sale612 hd

147.91

—

MO average6 barns · 5,203 hd

147.58

+0.33

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

Every lot

87 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	306	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	649	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	187.85/cwt	182.00–193.00	626	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	696	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	375	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	713	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	393	183.37/cwt	181.00–186.00	721	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	173.11/cwt	160.00–192.00	729	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	192.91/cwt	187.00–196.00	816	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	442	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	787	3
Steers	—	Large 1	460	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	754	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	475	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	926	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	179.64/cwt	170.00–193.00	862	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	167.24/cwt	165.00–173.00	814	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	503	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	820	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	503	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	780	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	506	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	873	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	171.99/cwt	161.50–185.00	901	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	554	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	878	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	157.61/cwt	155.00–159.50	887	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	162.76/cwt	156.00–172.00	924	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	156.16/cwt	148.00–160.50	964	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	620	152.89/cwt	149.00–157.00	948	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	155.07/cwt	152.00–161.00	977	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	664	148.15/cwt	146.00–151.00	984	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,002	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	677	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	968	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	140.68/cwt	140.00–142.50	1,027	19
Steers	—	Medium 3	733	90.50/cwt	90.50–90.50	663	5
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	734	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	984	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	774	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,091	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	834	130.80/cwt	130.00–132.00	1,091	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	863	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	958	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	286	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	489	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	298	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	548	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	541	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	337	171.76/cwt	169.00–175.00	579	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt	358	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	630	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	156.77/cwt	155.00–163.00	589	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	166.53/cwt	163.00–173.00	631	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	380	164.96/cwt	161.00–172.00	627	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	152.55/cwt	148.00–157.00	642	22
Heifers	—	Large 1	424	144.53/cwt	142.50–146.00	613	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	433	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	572	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	152.87/cwt	150.00–162.00	668	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	444	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	622	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	146.37/cwt	140.00–150.00	686	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	151.58/cwt	147.00–154.50	722	72
Heifers	—	Large 1Thin Fleshed	476	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	707	11
Heifers	—	Large 1	481	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	673	6
Heifers	—	Large 1	503	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	704	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	141.66/cwt	135.00–146.50	739	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	149.20/cwt	142.50–154.00	786	97
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	531	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	767	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3Thin Fleshed	531	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	690	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	543	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	760	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	147.71/cwt	144.00–151.00	843	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	139.95/cwt	135.00–146.50	805	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	615	139.69/cwt	135.00–142.50	859	46
Heifers	—	Large 1	635	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	864	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	131.16/cwt	128.00–135.50	833	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	651	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	814	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	665	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	831	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	888	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	131.48/cwt	130.50–132.50	945	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	743	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	947	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	179.76/cwt	176.00–184.00	669	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	376	187.63/cwt	184.00–193.00	705	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	740	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	178.01/cwt	174.00–185.00	762	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	467	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	761	11
Bulls	—	Large 1	475	151.89/cwt	148.00–155.00	721	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	491	154.00/cwt	153.00–155.00	756	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	159.87/cwt	152.00–164.50	831	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	150.77/cwt	147.00–155.00	792	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	153.26/cwt	149.00–154.00	866	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	606	143.40/cwt	143.00–143.50	869	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	903	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	788	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	997	6
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	880	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	977	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Small 4	324	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	194	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	445	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	409	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	469	98.43/cwt	93.00–103.00	462	15
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	510	88.65/cwt	88.00–90.00	452	36
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	617	84.49/cwt	83.00–85.00	521	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	671	83.75/cwt	80.00–86.00	562	26
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	772	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	618	22
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	826	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	620	12
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	879	87.77/cwt	86.00–87.85	771	84

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 May 9, 2018

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Receipts 2,065Last week 1,940Year ago 2,875

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	575	135.00–146.50	139.95
30	—	522	135.00–146.50	141.66
8	—	719	130.50–132.50	131.48
17	—	376	155.00–163.00	156.77
22	—	421	148.00–157.00	152.55
34	—	469	140.00–150.00	146.37
3	—	320	169.00	169.00
7	—	635	128.00–135.50	131.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	476	148.50	148.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	481	140.00	140.00
5	—	424	142.50–146.00	144.53
4	—	503	140.00	140.00
3	—	635	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	665	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	437	150.00–162.00	152.87
72	—	476	147.00–154.50	151.58
97	—	527	142.50–154.00	149.20
11	—	337	169.00–175.00	171.76
8	—	743	127.50	127.50
48	—	571	144.00–151.00	147.71
8	—	379	163.00–173.00	166.53
5	—	286	171.00	171.00
28	—	670	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	444	140.00	140.00
4	—	651	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	531	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	380	161.00–172.00	164.96
8	—	298	184.00	184.00
4	—	531	144.50	144.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	433	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	543	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	615	135.00–142.50	139.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	358	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	174.00	174.00
3	—	708	127.50	127.50
12	—	525	147.00–155.00	150.77
4	—	372	176.00–184.00	179.76
6	—	491	153.00–155.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	520	152.00–164.50	159.87
11	—	467	163.00	163.00
11	—	428	174.00–185.00	178.01
6	—	376	184.00–193.00	187.63
7	—	565	149.00–154.00	153.26
6	—	788	126.50	126.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	606	143.00–143.50	143.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	880	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	475	148.00–155.00	151.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	503	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	863	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	617	148.00–160.50	156.16
13	—	563	155.00–159.50	157.61
4	—	503	163.00	163.00
3	—	368	189.00	189.00
10	—	487	165.00–173.00	167.24
10	—	333	182.00–193.00	187.85
24	—	421	160.00–192.00	173.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	375	190.00	190.00
4	—	506	172.50	172.50
8	—	306	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	475	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	664	146.00–151.00	148.15
24	—	620	149.00–157.00	152.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	677	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	670	149.50	149.50
8	—	393	181.00–186.00	183.37
64	—	480	170.00–193.00	179.64
39	—	630	152.00–161.00	155.07
5	—	834	130.00–132.00	130.80
19	—	730	140.00–142.50	140.68
15	—	423	187.00–196.00	192.91
11	—	774	141.00	141.00
103	—	568	156.00–172.00	162.76
77	—	524	161.50–185.00	171.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	554	158.50	158.50
3	—	442	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	733	90.50	90.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	734	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	460	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	445	92.00	92.00
84	—	879	86.00–87.85	87.77
36	—	510	88.00–90.00	88.65
26	—	671	80.00–86.00	83.75
4	—	617	83.00–85.00	84.49
22	—	772	80.00	80.00
15	—	469	93.00–103.00	98.43
12	—	826	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	324	60.00	60.00

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.