Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2018-05-16

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-05-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-05-16

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, May 16

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← May 9May 16May 23 →

Receipts

1,731 head

▼ 334 vs last sale 2,065▼ 447 vs year ago 2,178 · −20.5%

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 $153.11/cwt on 586 head.

Average price

$153.11

586 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$868

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$18

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 3

$42.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.05

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	581	157.53	915	318
Medium 1-2	471	154.32	727	8thin
Large 1-2	490	149.69	734	13thin
Medium and Large 1-2	560	149.07	835	191
Medium and Large 2	531	144.29	766	49
Medium 2-3	493	140.00	690	4thin
Medium 3	780	115.00	897	3thin

One grade step is worth $42.53/cwt here — about $18 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 sale586 hd

153.11

—

MO average4 barns · 4,120 hd

157.16

−4.05

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

Every lot

80 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 1Value Added	300	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	618	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	559	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	181.12/cwt	177.00–184.00	672	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	420	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	664	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	158.35/cwt	158.00–158.50	670	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	175.56/cwt	164.00–187.00	746	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	153.28/cwt	144.00–158.00	655	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	461	151.28/cwt	151.00–151.50	697	7
Steers	—	Large 1-2	464	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	691	4
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	471	154.32/cwt	154.00–154.50	727	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	155.38/cwt	150.00–163.00	743	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	166.94/cwt	160.00–175.00	805	35
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	493	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	690	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	502	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	753	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	515	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	757	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	162.11/cwt	153.50–169.00	841	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	154.58/cwt	150.00–161.00	813	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	140.87/cwt	135.00–145.00	744	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	155.17/cwt	145.00–158.50	884	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	156.40/cwt	150.00–162.00	910	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	160.36/cwt	155.00–163.50	985	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	933	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	619	145.34/cwt	135.00–151.50	900	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	623	154.08/cwt	145.00–160.00	960	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	629	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	843	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	711	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	981	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	714	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	928	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	757	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	844	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	769	132.08/cwt	131.75–132.50	1,016	23
Steers	—	Medium 3	780	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	897	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	790	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	956	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	850	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,037	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	879	125.79/cwt	123.50–131.00	1,106	26
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	278	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	445	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	308	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	493	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	333	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	609	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	166.39/cwt	163.00–170.00	634	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	392	151.32/cwt	147.00–154.00	593	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	393	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	531	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	401	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	577	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	151.85/cwt	145.00–159.00	644	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	145.59/cwt	140.00–152.00	623	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	470	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	667	10
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	473	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	653	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	144.33/cwt	140.00–150.50	686	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	137.11/cwt	135.00–141.00	654	49
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	504	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	675	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	508	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	660	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	145.30/cwt	139.50–149.50	754	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	135.99/cwt	134.00–138.00	725	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt	555	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	783	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	135.80/cwt	130.00–139.50	765	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	137.84/cwt	132.00–142.00	799	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	708	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	133.74/cwt	133.00–134.50	818	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	612	125.31/cwt	125.00–126.00	767	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	621	130.98/cwt	129.00–135.00	813	15
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2Calves	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	650	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	813	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	121.39/cwt	120.00–128.00	827	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	881	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	892	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	115.50/cwt	113.00–117.50	891	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	803	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	843	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	225	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	423	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	277	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	535	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	380	172.57/cwt	172.00–174.00	656	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	162.64/cwt	158.00–170.00	625	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	155.94/cwt	150.00–159.00	663	15
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	457	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	667	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	466	157.01/cwt	155.00–160.00	732	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	149.17/cwt	140.00–157.00	703	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	152.10/cwt	147.00–159.00	788	14
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	519	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	732	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	145.34/cwt	142.00–149.00	769	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	145.85/cwt	145.00–147.00	831	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	140.82/cwt	135.00–144.00	824	18
Bulls	—	Large 1-2Calves	601	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	781	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	634	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	856	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	678	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	868	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 May 16, 2018

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

Receipts 1,731Last week 2,065Year ago 2,178

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	629	134.00	134.00
10	—	427	144.00–158.00	153.28
7	—	461	151.00–151.50	151.28
5	—	714	130.00	130.00
5	—	528	135.00–145.00	140.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	420	158.00	158.00
8	—	515	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	300	206.00	206.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	619	135.00–151.50	145.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	790	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	464	149.00	149.00
9	—	502	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	614	155.00–163.50	160.36
65	—	519	153.50–169.00	162.11
51	—	582	150.00–162.00	156.40
28	—	425	164.00–187.00	175.56
26	—	879	123.50–131.00	125.79
23	—	769	131.75–132.50	132.08
11	—	371	177.00–184.00	181.12
35	—	482	160.00–175.00	166.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	850	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	623	145.00–160.00	154.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	780	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	493	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	471	154.00–154.50	154.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	616	151.50	151.50
3	—	333	168.00	168.00
38	—	526	150.00–161.00	154.58
32	—	570	145.00–158.50	155.17
14	—	423	158.00–158.50	158.35
13	—	757	111.50	111.50
7	—	711	138.00	138.00
49	—	478	150.00–163.00	155.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	519	139.50–149.50	145.30
51	—	580	132.00–142.00	137.84
18	—	381	163.00–170.00	166.39
4	—	612	133.00–134.50	133.74
5	—	711	125.50	125.50
47	—	475	140.00–150.50	144.33
31	—	424	145.00–159.00	151.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	590	120.00	120.00
3	—	508	130.00	130.00
3	—	393	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	803	105.00	105.00
3	—	308	160.00	160.00
3	—	278	160.00	160.00
19	—	681	120.00–128.00	121.39
12	—	708	124.50	124.50
9	—	771	113.00–117.50	115.50
9	—	392	147.00–154.00	151.32
53	—	533	134.00–138.00	135.99
51	—	428	140.00–152.00	145.59
49	—	477	135.00–141.00	137.11
28	—	563	130.00–139.50	135.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	473	138.00	138.00
4	—	504	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	333	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	401	144.00	144.00
10	—	470	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	650	125.00	125.00
10	—	612	125.00–126.00	125.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	621	129.00–135.00	130.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	645	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	555	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	518	147.00–159.00	152.10
14	—	466	155.00–160.00	157.01
11	—	380	172.00–174.00	172.57
7	—	570	145.00–147.00	145.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	384	158.00–170.00	162.64
7	—	277	193.00	193.00
5	—	225	188.00	188.00
18	—	585	135.00–144.00	140.82
15	—	425	150.00–159.00	155.94
13	—	529	142.00–149.00	145.34
10	—	471	140.00–157.00	149.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	634	135.00	135.00
3	—	678	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	601	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	457	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	519	141.00	141.00

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.