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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-10-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-10-31

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Oct 31

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Oct 24Oct 31Nov 7 →

Receipts

1,277 head

▼ 311 vs last sale 1,588▼ 675 vs year ago 1,952 · −34.6%

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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.54/cwt on 329 head.

Average price

$135.54

329 head · 524 lb average

Value per head Derived

$710

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$221

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

$18.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.17

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	538	138.83	747	147
Medium and Large 1-2	496	134.53	667	141
Large 1-2	486	130.59	634	10thin
Medium 2	442	130.00	575	3thin
Large 1	690	127.77	882	13thin
Medium and Large 2	567	124.82	708	12thin
Medium 2-3	438	120.00	526	3thin

One grade step is worth $18.83/cwt here — about $221 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 sale329 hd

135.54

—

MO average7 barns · 4,400 hd

143.70

−8.17

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

Every lot

81 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	399	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	670	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	165.73/cwt	158.00–170.00	688	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	452	159.00/cwt	155.00–163.00	719	6
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	472	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	590	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	473	146.71/cwt	145.00–150.00	694	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	160.56/cwt	157.50–165.00	766	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	524	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	707	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	162.20/cwt	157.00–167.00	852	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	142.82/cwt	136.00–147.00	758	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	532	146.92/cwt	140.00–153.00	782	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	534	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	852	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	574	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	959	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	139.36/cwt	136.00–146.00	814	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	587	150.50/cwt	150.00–151.00	883	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	144.23/cwt	140.00–148.50	884	10
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	613	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	711	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	615	149.68/cwt	139.50–155.00	921	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	616	130.74/cwt	130.00–131.00	805	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	618	138.34/cwt	137.00–139.00	855	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	664	132.19/cwt	131.00–135.00	878	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	688	133.03/cwt	131.00–135.00	915	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	152.35/cwt	147.00–155.00	1,080	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	136.02/cwt	135.00–137.00	992	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	769	141.64/cwt	139.50–142.50	1,089	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	146.63/cwt	145.50–148.50	1,138	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,256	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	126.51/cwt	125.00–130.00	1,126	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	318	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	477	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	470	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	507	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	135.21/cwt	135.00–136.00	511	10
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	408	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	551	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	133.58/cwt	130.00–137.00	560	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	420	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	609	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	438	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	526	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	439	141.74/cwt	134.00–149.00	622	22
Heifers	—	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	442	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	575	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	467	142.84/cwt	138.00–145.00	667	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	132.31/cwt	125.00–137.00	618	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	137.93/cwt	133.00–143.00	654	39
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	519	128.70/cwt	126.00–132.00	668	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	143.02/cwt	138.00–145.00	747	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	526	124.63/cwt	123.00–126.00	656	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	536	131.40/cwt	125.00–137.00	704	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	546	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	827	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	128.36/cwt	124.00–134.00	728	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	141.40/cwt	137.00–147.00	809	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	608	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	760	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	611	134.33/cwt	133.00–135.00	821	6
Heifers	—	Large 1	651	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	814	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	921	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	698	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	900	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	715	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	926	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	963	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,022	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,045	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	898	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,024	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,066	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	335	177.84/cwt	177.00–179.00	596	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	378	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	586	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	398	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	553	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	609	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	447	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	603	3
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	470	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	635	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	137.14/cwt	134.00–144.00	646	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	141.44/cwt	129.00–155.00	719	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	648	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	552	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	729	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	783	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	622	122.16/cwt	120.00–125.00	760	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	628	127.77/cwt	124.00–132.50	802	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	635	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	762	4
Bulls	—	Large 1Calves	683	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	820	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Full	743	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	854	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	771	117.14/cwt	113.00–120.00	903	7
Bulls	—	Large 1	805	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	926	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	875	109.55/cwt	105.00–111.50	959	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	1,061	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	259	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	192	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	360	78.81/cwt	75.00–80.00	284	9
Dairy Steers	—	Small 4	691	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	442	4

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 31, 2018

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

Receipts 1,277Last week 1,588Year ago 1,952

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	139.00	139.00
4	—	813	128.50	128.50
3	—	320	147.00	147.00
39	—	474	133.00–143.00	137.93
34	—	522	138.00–145.00	143.02
22	—	439	134.00–149.00	141.74
13	—	572	137.00–147.00	141.40
10	—	672	137.00	137.00
4	—	760	134.50	134.50
3	—	898	114.00	114.00
3	—	732	131.50	131.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	519	126.00–132.00	128.70
3	—	408	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	546	151.50	151.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	442	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	611	133.00–135.00	134.33
3	—	698	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	419	130.00–137.00	133.58
24	—	567	124.00–134.00	128.36
17	—	467	125.00–137.00	132.31
10	—	378	135.00–136.00	135.21
3	—	1,025	104.00	104.00
30	—	536	125.00–137.00	131.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	526	123.00–126.00	124.63
6	—	608	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	467	138.00–145.00	142.84
7	—	420	145.00	145.00
3	—	318	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	715	129.50	129.50
5	—	651	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	615	139.50–155.00	149.68
4	—	688	131.00–135.00	133.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	664	131.00–135.00	132.19
3	—	618	137.00–139.00	138.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	890	125.00–130.00	126.51
29	—	531	136.00–147.00	142.82
21	—	415	158.00–170.00	165.73
15	—	399	168.00	168.00
14	—	584	136.00–146.00	139.36
12	—	477	157.50–165.00	160.56
10	—	613	140.00–148.50	144.23
7	—	769	139.50–142.50	141.64
6	—	729	135.00–137.00	136.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	616	130.00–131.00	130.74
4	—	524	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	574	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	534	159.50	159.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	525	157.00–167.00	162.20
38	—	776	145.50–148.50	146.63
10	—	587	150.00–151.00	150.50
8	—	872	144.00	144.00
6	—	709	147.00–155.00	152.35
6	—	452	155.00–163.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	532	140.00–153.00	146.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	473	145.00–150.00	146.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	613	116.00	116.00
3	—	472	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	691	64.00	64.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	360	75.00–80.00	78.81
7	—	259	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	805	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	743	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	622	120.00–125.00	122.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	628	124.00–132.50	127.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	683	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	508	129.00–155.00	141.44
12	—	471	134.00–144.00	137.14
4	—	563	139.00	139.00
3	—	1,025	103.50	103.50
6	—	423	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	378	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	635	120.00	120.00
3	—	518	125.00	125.00
3	—	447	135.00	135.00
3	—	552	132.00	132.00
3	—	398	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	335	177.00–179.00	177.84
15	—	875	105.00–111.50	109.55
7	—	771	113.00–120.00	117.14

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.