Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2018-08-29

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-29

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Aug 29

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Aug 22Aug 29Sep 5 →

Receipts

1,100 head

▼ 682 vs last sale 1,782▼ 554 vs year ago 1,654 · −33.5%

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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.15/cwt on 291 head.

Average price

$154.15

291 head · 590 lb average

Value per head Derived

$909

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$117

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

$12.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.98

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	616	155.86	960	144
Medium 1-2	485	155.00	752	3thin
Medium and Large 1-2	581	152.87	888	120
Large 1-2	479	152.59	732	17thin
Medium 2	448	145.00	650	4thin
Medium and Large 2	590	143.00	844	3thin

One grade step is worth $12.86/cwt here — about $117 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 sale291 hd

154.15

—

MO average3 barns · 2,861 hd

157.13

−2.98

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

Every lot

57 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	498	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	366	171.38/cwt	165.00–178.00	627	10
Steers	—	Large 1-2	391	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	637	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	662	3
Steers	—	Medium 2	448	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	650	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	454	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	686	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	462	157.70/cwt	153.00–161.00	729	14
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	485	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	752	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	154.66/cwt	151.00–158.00	793	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	156.40/cwt	156.00–157.00	805	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Yearlings	515	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	783	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	568	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	838	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	150.97/cwt	149.50–152.50	868	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	157.24/cwt	153.00–160.75	918	74
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	844	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	895	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	159.63/cwt	157.50–163.00	985	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	147.30/cwt	146.00–149.50	1,009	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,066	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	741	148.30/cwt	148.00–149.00	1,099	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	761	142.11/cwt	140.00–145.50	1,081	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	796	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,202	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,167	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	866	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,186	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 3	302	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	371	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	357	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	568	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	569	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	154.56/cwt	154.00–155.00	663	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	436	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	628	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	149.93/cwt	148.00–153.00	723	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	495	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	772	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	142.03/cwt	135.00–147.00	737	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	148.47/cwt	144.00–150.00	776	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	553	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	830	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	587	143.60/cwt	138.00–146.00	843	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	603	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	862	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	141.78/cwt	141.00–143.00	863	23
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	638	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	874	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	869	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	136.96/cwt	134.00–140.00	919	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	682	138.09/cwt	135.50–140.00	942	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	140.39/cwt	128.00–148.00	998	13
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	585	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	608	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	410	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	627	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	463	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	671	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	156.13/cwt	153.00–157.00	757	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	150.95/cwt	149.00–154.50	777	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	146.43/cwt	143.00–150.00	838	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	641	139.09/cwt	134.00–141.00	892	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	699	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	937	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	701	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	960	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	873	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,004	12
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	372	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	298	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	531	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	446	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	583	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	408	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,080	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	648	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 Aug 29, 2018

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

Receipts 1,100Last week 1,782Year ago 1,654

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	462	153.00–161.00	157.70
14	—	575	149.50–152.50	150.97
5	—	280	178.00	178.00
10	—	366	165.00–178.00	171.38
3	—	828	141.00	141.00
13	—	685	146.00–149.50	147.30
10	—	741	148.00–149.00	148.30
9	—	866	137.00	137.00
8	—	761	140.00–145.50	142.11
24	—	513	151.00–158.00	154.66
3	—	605	148.00	148.00
3	—	427	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	590	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	584	153.00–160.75	157.24
8	—	796	151.00	151.00
28	—	617	157.50–163.00	159.63
13	—	515	156.00–157.00	156.40
21	—	723	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	454	151.00	151.00
6	—	568	147.50	147.50
4	—	391	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	448	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Yearlings$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	515	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	682	135.50–140.00	138.09
3	—	365	156.00	156.00
23	—	609	141.00–143.00	141.78
22	—	482	148.00–153.00	149.93
20	—	587	138.00–146.00	143.60
24	—	519	135.00–147.00	142.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	658	132.00	132.00
4	—	436	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	429	154.00–155.00	154.56
5	—	357	159.00	159.00
3	—	495	156.00	156.00
32	—	523	144.00–150.00	148.47
3	—	553	150.00	150.00
13	—	711	128.00–148.00	140.39
24	—	603	143.00	143.00
14	—	671	134.00–140.00	136.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	638	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	302	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	701	137.00	137.00
14	—	485	153.00–157.00	156.13
13	—	515	149.00–154.50	150.95
27	—	572	143.00–150.00	146.43
12	—	873	115.00	115.00
11	—	641	134.00–141.00	139.09
6	—	699	134.00	134.00
5	—	374	162.50	162.50
5	—	340	172.00	172.00
4	—	410	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	531	84.00	84.00
7	—	583	70.00	70.00
5	—	372	80.00	80.00
3	—	1,080	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.