Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2019-03-27

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Mar 27
● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
1,857 head
▼ 129 vs last sale 1,986▲ 1,204 vs year ago 653 · +184.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers under 650 lbs steady, over 650 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, heifers under 500 lbs steady to 5.00 higher, over 500 lbs steady to 4.00 lower. Holsteins compared to two weeks ago, 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.52/cwt on 440 head.
Average price
$142.52
440 head · 518 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$3
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1
$28.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.09
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1537144.30775246
Medium and Large 1-2477142.67681160
Large 1525137.0071911thin
Medium and Large 2546131.3871713thin
Medium 1-2691118.508194thin
Medium 1665116.007716thin
One grade step is worth $28.30/cwt here — about $3 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 sale440 hd
142.52
—
MO average6 barns · 5,929 hd
142.43
+0.09
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

106 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers40 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed286190.00/cwt190.00–190.005435
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2306165.00/cwt165.00–165.005057
Steers—Medium and Large 1378192.81/cwt188.00–202.507299
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2378176.36/cwt165.00–185.0066724
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424178.51/cwt176.00–181.007576
Steers—Medium and Large 1429180.96/cwt176.00–189.0077614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468171.73/cwt166.00–177.008048
Steers—Medium and Large 1475171.77/cwt166.00–186.0081642
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy477166.43/cwt165.00–169.0079414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy493160.00/cwt160.00–160.007893
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed507159.00/cwt159.00–159.008063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2508155.31/cwt154.00–156.007893
Steers—Medium and Large 1512168.12/cwt163.00–172.0086130
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy518161.76/cwt158.00–165.0083817
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy566153.95/cwt150.00–156.008719
Steers—Medium and Large 1570166.20/cwt163.00–171.5094735
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2609152.33/cwt151.00–153.009283
Steers—Medium and Large 1622156.23/cwt145.00–164.5097228
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned623140.35/cwt135.00–146.008744
Steers—Large 1624142.50/cwt142.50–142.508897
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy629149.00/cwt149.00–149.009377
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned632148.00/cwt148.00–148.009353
Steers—Medium 1-2656147.50/cwt147.50–147.509687
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664149.50/cwt149.50–149.509935
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy672136.66/cwt136.00–138.009186
Steers—Medium and Large 1675148.75/cwt144.50–152.501,00433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713137.00/cwt137.00–137.009773
Steers—Large 1723136.00/cwt136.00–136.009834
Steers—Medium and Large 1731140.64/cwt137.00–144.001,02818
Steers—Medium 1Fleshy754126.00/cwt126.00–126.009507
Steers—Medium and Large 1784139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,09014
Steers—Medium 378990.00/cwt90.00–90.007104
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2790133.50/cwt133.00–134.001,0554
Steers—Medium and Large 1809133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0769
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy821128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0515
Steers—Large 1848132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1193
Steers—Medium 1-2856125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0706
Steers—Medium and Large 1881130.18/cwt127.50–134.501,1478
Steers—Medium and Large 1934130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,2147
Steers—Medium and Large 397497.00/cwt97.00–97.009454
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2284152.08/cwt136.00–161.004328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2305150.00/cwt150.00–150.004584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy325150.00/cwt150.00–150.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed334179.50/cwt179.50–179.506004
Heifers—Medium and Large 1348156.00/cwt156.00–156.005433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed351160.00/cwt160.00–160.0056210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2362148.06/cwt140.00–154.5053646
Heifers—Medium and Large 1389159.78/cwt156.00–166.006228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423151.52/cwt150.00–154.0064110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433160.68/cwt155.00–166.0069639
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed451142.00/cwt142.00–142.006404
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned461140.00/cwt140.00–140.006454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed465154.00/cwt154.00–154.007166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469154.32/cwt146.00–159.0072428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy472149.05/cwt143.00–153.0070413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483143.06/cwt140.00–145.0069112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517144.36/cwt141.00–146.0074611
Heifers—Large 1525137.00/cwt137.00–137.0071911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy530137.35/cwt135.00–142.0072812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531145.57/cwt144.50–149.0077340
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed558130.00/cwt130.00–130.007256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2561137.44/cwt135.00–141.007719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576137.81/cwt134.00–146.0079434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned605128.35/cwt126.00–133.0077714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612131.71/cwt130.00–134.0080620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630126.73/cwt125.00–129.007987
Heifers—Medium and Large 2648120.00/cwt120.00–120.007783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665127.38/cwt124.00–130.0084721
Heifers—Medium 1Fleshy665116.00/cwt116.00–116.007716
Heifers—Medium 1-2691118.50/cwt118.50–118.508194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715126.93/cwt126.50–127.0090815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2744124.69/cwt119.50–127.5092812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1798120.50/cwt120.50–120.509623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1831120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,0017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1880120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,0603
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed320153.34/cwt150.00–157.004916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1322197.25/cwt197.00–197.506356
Bulls—Large 336075.00/cwt75.00–75.002703
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367184.17/cwt173.00–193.0067614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375183.00/cwt183.00–183.006863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418163.23/cwt160.00–165.0068214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420179.81/cwt170.00–186.0075515
Bulls—Medium 1-2477151.00/cwt151.00–151.007203
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480157.82/cwt156.00–160.007587
Bulls—Large 1-2503151.00/cwt151.00–151.007603
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523155.24/cwt150.00–157.0081215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2548140.00/cwt140.00–140.007673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569141.93/cwt140.00–151.0080811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned612139.82/cwt139.00–141.0085612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620141.05/cwt138.00–147.0087510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1679133.39/cwt129.00–138.009066
Bulls—Medium 1815119.00/cwt119.00–119.009703
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers14 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 325886.00/cwt86.00–86.002226
Dairy Steers—Large 334380.00/cwt80.00–80.002746
Dairy Steers—Large 337278.00/cwt78.00–78.0029012
Dairy Steers—Large 340186.00/cwt86.00–86.003459
Dairy Steers—Large 346575.00/cwt75.00–75.003495
Dairy Steers—Large 351980.60/cwt71.00–84.0041829
Dairy Steers—Large 357380.12/cwt76.00–83.5045945
Dairy Steers—Large 362181.99/cwt81.00–83.0050914
Dairy Steers—Large 367275.13/cwt65.00–80.5050513
Dairy Steers—Large 373279.15/cwt77.50–80.0057929
Dairy Steers—Large 375078.50/cwt78.50–78.505896
Dairy Steers—Large 388374.02/cwt70.00–75.5065415
Dairy Steers—Large 390683.50/cwt83.50–83.50757112
Dairy Steers—Large 395679.50/cwt79.50–79.507609

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.