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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-04-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-24

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Apr 24

● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Apr 17Apr 24May 1 →

Receipts

1,965 head

▲ 249 vs last sale 1,716▼ 162 vs year ago 2,127 · −7.6%

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, steers and heifers steady, except 650-750 lb yearling steers 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Holsteins compared to two weeks ago, under 700 lbs 2.00 to 5.00 lower, 400 weights 5.00 to 10.00 lower, 700 to 900 lbs 2.00 to 5.00 higher, no recent test over 900 lbs for a price comparison, undertone higher. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate.

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 $147.52/cwt on 550 head.

Average price

$147.52

550 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$795

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$217

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

$15.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.56

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	566	152.50	863	4thin
Medium and Large 1	522	150.72	788	370
Medium and Large 1-2	579	140.82	815	168
Medium and Large 2	470	137.50	646	8thin

One grade step is worth $15.00/cwt here — about $217 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 sale550 hd

147.52

—

MO average17 barns · 7,761 hd

150.08

−2.56

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

Every lot

97 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 1-2	345	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	604	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	366	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	697	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	389	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	729	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	392	197.08/cwt	195.00–198.50	773	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	192.85/cwt	189.00–196.00	849	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	186.85/cwt	181.50–194.00	893	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	480	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	792	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	167.43/cwt	160.00–172.00	817	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	503	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	800	3
Steers	—	Small 4	508	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	371	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	166.16/cwt	162.50–171.00	859	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	183.97/cwt	178.00–186.50	960	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	531	173.15/cwt	167.50–179.50	919	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	546	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	934	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	559	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	922	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	170.95/cwt	166.50–176.00	997	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	583	163.04/cwt	155.00–172.75	951	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	607	154.69/cwt	152.00–156.50	939	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	612	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	887	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	615	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	923	3
Steers	—	Small 4	616	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	416	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	632	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	926	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	644	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,085	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	658	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,040	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	660	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	950	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	163.85/cwt	157.00–168.00	1,088	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	674	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	984	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	698	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	977	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	706	152.58/cwt	140.00–155.50	1,077	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	153.10/cwt	149.50–157.00	1,115	14
Steers	—	Large 3	738	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	590	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	774	144.17/cwt	144.00–144.50	1,116	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	870	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	831	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	544	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	176.12/cwt	170.00–180.00	576	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	159.31/cwt	159.00–160.00	601	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	169.48/cwt	164.00–174.50	649	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	164.93/cwt	164.00–168.00	717	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	447	155.28/cwt	154.00–156.00	694	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	458	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	692	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	466	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	652	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	154.67/cwt	150.00–164.50	739	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	146.39/cwt	140.00–150.00	703	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	506	135.60/cwt	135.00–137.00	686	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	156.62/cwt	154.00–158.50	810	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	520	145.11/cwt	140.50–148.50	755	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	806	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	736	4
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	566	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	863	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	144.53/cwt	140.00–149.00	832	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	578	136.20/cwt	134.00–140.00	787	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	148.80/cwt	145.00–154.00	865	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	141.22/cwt	136.00–143.00	861	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	860	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	614	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	749	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	619	142.56/cwt	141.00–143.00	882	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	134.10/cwt	127.00–135.50	913	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	683	132.93/cwt	132.50–133.00	908	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	701	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	876	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	130.65/cwt	125.00–132.50	925	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	717	130.04/cwt	125.00–134.00	932	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	127.87/cwt	124.00–129.50	974	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	829	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	970	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	245	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	441	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	368	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	681	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	176.81/cwt	160.00–189.00	654	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	416	180.82/cwt	175.00–188.00	752	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	673	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	169.50/cwt	159.00–175.00	810	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	682	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	156.03/cwt	153.00–157.50	763	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	506	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	820	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	512	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	835	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	155.62/cwt	151.00–158.00	825	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	562	150.73/cwt	147.00–154.00	847	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	616	147.23/cwt	146.50–148.00	907	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	141.54/cwt	140.00–144.00	887	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	688	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	946	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	733	146.74/cwt	146.00–148.00	1,076	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	878	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	966	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers16 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	298	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	247	9
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	320	84.15/cwt	80.00–90.00	269	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	387	89.33/cwt	83.00–97.00	346	47
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	424	93.31/cwt	85.00–98.00	396	30
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	473	93.69/cwt	87.00–100.00	443	33
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	515	83.94/cwt	80.50–89.00	432	12
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	550	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	457	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	611	82.56/cwt	75.00–85.00	504	34
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	653	79.30/cwt	76.50–80.00	518	15
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	766	85.57/cwt	80.00–89.50	655	46
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3Thin Fleshed	834	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	626	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	843	90.21/cwt	88.50–90.50	760	27
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	868	87.75/cwt	87.75–87.75	762	9
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	916	85.97/cwt	80.00–87.50	787	30
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,024	81.50/cwt	81.50–81.50	835	16
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,105	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	751	5

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 24, 2019

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Receipts 1,965Last week 1,716Year ago 2,127

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	320	80.00–90.00	84.15
5	—	1,105	68.00	68.00
3	—	550	83.00	83.00
27	—	843	88.50–90.50	90.21
16	—	1,024	81.50	81.50
15	—	653	76.50–80.00	79.30
12	—	515	80.50–89.00	83.94
9	—	868	87.75	87.75
9	—	298	83.00	83.00
47	—	387	83.00–97.00	89.33
46	—	766	80.00–89.50	85.57
34	—	611	75.00–85.00	82.56
33	—	473	87.00–100.00	93.69
30	—	916	80.00–87.50	85.97
30	—	424	85.00–98.00	93.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	834	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	488	160.00–172.00	167.43
3	—	345	175.00	175.00
3	—	698	140.00	140.00
4	—	559	165.00	165.00
5	—	389	187.50	187.50
5	—	607	152.00–156.50	154.69
22	—	517	162.50–171.00	166.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	480	165.00	165.00
4	—	546	171.00	171.00
6	—	366	190.50	190.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	612	145.00	145.00
3	—	660	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	674	146.00	146.00
8	—	632	146.50	146.50
16	—	706	140.00–155.50	152.58
37	—	531	167.50–179.50	173.15
50	—	583	155.00–172.75	163.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	503	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	644	168.50	168.50
16	—	664	157.00–168.00	163.85
19	—	392	195.00–198.50	197.08
38	—	478	181.50–194.00	186.85
48	—	583	166.50–176.00	170.95
49	—	522	178.00–186.50	183.97
6	—	774	144.00–144.50	144.17
13	—	440	189.00–196.00	192.85
14	—	728	149.50–157.00	153.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	616	67.50	67.50
3	—	508	73.00	73.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	870	95.50	95.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	738	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	658	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	478	159.00–175.00	169.50
16	—	562	147.00–154.00	150.73
11	—	416	175.00–188.00	180.82
6	—	368	185.00	185.00
4	—	878	110.00	110.00
4	—	733	146.00–148.00	146.74
21	—	530	151.00–158.00	155.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	245	180.00	180.00
3	—	423	159.00	159.00
8	—	370	160.00–189.00	176.81
6	—	489	153.00–157.50	156.03
5	—	627	140.00–144.00	141.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	688	137.50	137.50
4	—	616	146.50–148.00	147.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	512	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	506	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	566	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	717	125.00–134.00	130.04
15	—	683	132.50–133.00	132.93
15	—	435	164.00–168.00	164.93
7	—	327	170.00–180.00	176.12
4	—	614	140.00	140.00
87	—	478	150.00–164.50	154.67
53	—	383	164.00–174.50	169.48
45	—	517	154.00–158.50	156.62
32	—	581	145.00–154.00	148.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	614	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	619	141.00–143.00	142.56
6	—	701	125.00	125.00
24	—	520	140.50–148.50	145.11
34	—	578	134.00–140.00	136.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	681	127.00–135.50	134.10
43	—	480	140.00–150.00	146.39
6	—	530	152.00	152.00
11	—	447	154.00–156.00	155.28
12	—	576	140.00–149.00	144.53
12	—	610	136.00–143.00	141.22
12	—	708	125.00–132.50	130.65
20	—	762	124.00–129.50	127.87
3	—	324	168.00	168.00
3	—	377	159.00–160.00	159.31
4	—	829	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	458	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	506	135.00–137.00	135.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	395	140.00	140.00
4	—	545	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	140.00	140.00

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.