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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-04-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-03

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Apr 3

● Final101 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Mar 27Apr 3Apr 10 →

Receipts

1,878 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 1,857▲ 938 vs year ago 940 · +99.8%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves under 450 lbs steady, 450 to 650 lbs steady to 5.00 higher, over 650 lbs steady. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate. Demand good for cattle suitable to graze, moderate for feedlot bound cattle as Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle futures closed in the red.

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 $145.36/cwt on 639 head.

Average price

$145.36

639 head · 510 lb average

Value per head Derived

$741

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$134

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$20.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.96

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	498	149.30	743	440
Medium and Large 2	542	144.58	784	12thin
Large 1	548	138.00	756	4thin
Medium and Large 1-2	541	136.89	741	158
Medium 1-2	512	131.52	674	22
Medium 2	472	129.00	609	3thin

One grade step is worth $20.30/cwt here — about $134 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 sale639 hd

145.36

—

MO average7 barns · 6,158 hd

143.40

+1.96

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

Every lot

101 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	272	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	564	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	276	183.09/cwt	180.00–185.00	505	8
Steers	—	Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed	288	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	397	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	321	185.70/cwt	183.00–188.00	596	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	348	197.50/cwt	196.00–199.00	687	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	354	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	717	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	365	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	672	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	183.35/cwt	180.00–187.50	691	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	387	192.13/cwt	191.00–193.00	744	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	402	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	683	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	183.72/cwt	178.00–188.00	757	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	462	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	735	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	471	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	900	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	185.38/cwt	179.00–188.00	882	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	163.59/cwt	159.00–172.00	779	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	482	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	819	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	493	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	764	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	157.17/cwt	155.00–159.50	824	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	172.23/cwt	164.50–181.00	918	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	545	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	869	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	169.14/cwt	160.00–170.25	961	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	156.83/cwt	150.00–163.50	897	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	579	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	834	8
Steers	—	Large 1	580	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	902	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	587	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	930	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	613	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	938	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	150.65/cwt	145.00–158.00	925	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	158.06/cwt	155.00–160.50	997	68
Steers	—	Large 1	638	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	938	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	654	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	948	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	147.85/cwt	143.00–154.00	973	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	142.14/cwt	141.00–143.00	1,022	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	131.67/cwt	131.00–134.00	968	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	131.99/cwt	131.00–133.00	1,006	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	133.66/cwt	131.00–135.00	1,076	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	138.06/cwt	137.00–139.00	1,135	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	915	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,176	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	240	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	360	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	268	151.72/cwt	150.00–154.00	407	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	286	152.51/cwt	150.00–155.00	436	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	153.61/cwt	150.00–156.00	501	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	495	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	340	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	536	3
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed	352	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	468	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	364	146.03/cwt	140.00–151.00	532	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	160.95/cwt	152.00–169.00	610	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	395	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	644	2
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	413	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	593	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	160.81/cwt	152.00–165.50	687	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	148.15/cwt	148.00–149.00	639	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2	472	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	609	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	591	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	145.40/cwt	140.00–150.00	695	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	154.05/cwt	147.00–164.00	738	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	503	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	780	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	137.75/cwt	135.00–140.00	714	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	154.08/cwt	144.00–158.00	806	76
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	525	131.67/cwt	130.00–134.00	691	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	528	135.56/cwt	135.00–140.00	716	9
Heifers	—	Large 1	548	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	756	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	556	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	826	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	567	133.61/cwt	133.00–135.00	758	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	137.50/cwt	134.00–140.00	791	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	138.87/cwt	135.00–150.00	810	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	608	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	730	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	134.74/cwt	130.00–140.50	838	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	127.41/cwt	125.00–130.00	801	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	634	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	824	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	129.62/cwt	127.00–133.00	849	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	658	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	842	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	662	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	828	3
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed	668	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	808	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	676	120.56/cwt	119.00–125.00	815	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	123.78/cwt	123.00–124.00	888	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	912	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	768	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	956	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	233	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	429	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	271	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	488	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	327	184.43/cwt	182.00–186.00	603	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	374	187.31/cwt	178.00–201.00	701	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	412	177.96/cwt	170.00–185.00	733	35
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	170.87/cwt	168.00–173.00	711	7
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	432	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	667	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	163.54/cwt	155.00–183.00	774	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	158.29/cwt	145.00–169.50	828	22
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	539	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	728	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	554	145.33/cwt	140.00–147.00	805	6
Bulls	—	Large 1	560	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	857	4
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	574	137.39/cwt	133.00–139.50	789	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	591	140.62/cwt	139.00–143.00	831	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	613	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	877	11
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2Unweaned	618	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	847	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	638	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	874	3
Bulls	—	Large 1	639	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	856	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	665	128.25/cwt	123.00–131.00	853	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	780	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	959	10
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	328	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	256	9
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	362	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	290	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	470	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	329	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	541	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	406	9
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	551	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	413	7

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 Apr 3, 2019

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

Receipts 1,878Last week 1,857Year ago 940

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	676	119.00–125.00	120.56
16	—	717	123.00–124.00	123.78
11	—	518	135.00–140.00	137.75
11	—	364	140.00–151.00	146.03
7	—	431	148.00–149.00	148.15
6	—	330	150.00	150.00
6	—	286	150.00–155.00	152.51
22	—	575	134.00–140.00	137.50
22	—	478	140.00–150.00	145.40
18	—	629	125.00–130.00	127.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	608	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	662	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
86	—	427	152.00–165.50	160.81
76	—	523	144.00–158.00	154.08
66	—	622	130.00–140.50	134.74
53	—	479	147.00–164.00	154.05
42	—	379	152.00–169.00	160.95
29	—	326	150.00–156.00	153.61
24	—	583	135.00–150.00	138.87
12	—	655	127.00–133.00	129.62
6	—	718	127.00	127.00
5	—	268	150.00–154.00	151.72
3	—	768	124.50	124.50
3	—	240	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	567	133.00–135.00	133.61
9	—	528	135.00–140.00	135.56
4	—	658	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	472	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	668	121.00	121.00
3	—	352	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	525	130.00–134.00	131.67
3	—	413	143.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	548	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	556	148.50	148.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	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
6	—	634	130.00	130.00
6	—	503	155.00	155.00
3	—	340	157.50	157.50
2	—	395	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	271	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	416	168.00–173.00	170.87
6	—	554	140.00–147.00	145.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	665	123.00–131.00	128.25
3	—	638	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	412	170.00–185.00	177.96
22	—	523	145.00–169.50	158.29
17	—	473	155.00–183.00	163.54
14	—	327	182.00–186.00	184.43
13	—	591	139.00–143.00	140.62
11	—	613	143.00	143.00
10	—	780	123.00	123.00
10	—	374	178.00–201.00	187.31
3	—	233	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	618	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	432	154.50	154.50
9	—	574	133.00–139.50	137.39
4	—	539	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	639	134.00	134.00
4	—	560	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	541	75.00	75.00
9	—	328	78.00	78.00
7	—	551	75.00	75.00
6	—	362	80.00	80.00
3	—	470	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	579	144.00	144.00
3	—	493	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	321	183.00–188.00	185.70
4	—	365	184.00	184.00
3	—	272	207.50	207.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	572	150.00–163.50	156.83
17	—	614	145.00–158.00	150.65
15	—	735	131.00–134.00	131.67
11	—	476	159.00–172.00	163.59
11	—	377	180.00–187.50	183.35
9	—	805	131.00–135.00	133.66
9	—	524	155.00–159.50	157.17
8	—	276	180.00–185.00	183.09
5	—	654	145.00	145.00
4	—	762	131.00–133.00	131.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	613	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	387	191.00–193.00	192.13
4	—	471	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	631	155.00–160.50	158.06
53	—	476	179.00–188.00	185.38
24	—	533	164.50–181.00	172.23
18	—	568	160.00–170.25	169.14
15	—	412	178.00–188.00	183.72
13	—	822	137.00–139.00	138.06
12	—	658	143.00–154.00	147.85
11	—	354	202.50	202.50
7	—	719	141.00–143.00	142.14
5	—	915	128.50	128.50
4	—	348	196.00–199.00	197.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	545	159.50	159.50
8	—	482	170.00	170.00
5	—	402	170.00	170.00
3	—	587	158.50	158.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	288	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	580	155.50	155.50
4	—	638	147.00	147.00

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.