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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-05-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-15

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, May 15

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← May 8May 15May 22 →

Receipts

1,598 head

▲ 378 vs last sale 1,220▼ 133 vs year ago 1,731 · −7.7%

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 to 5.00 lower. Demand and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $155.66/cwt on 525 head.

Average price

$155.66

525 head · 580 lb average

Value per head Derived

$902

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$74

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$17.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.35

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	595	158.00	939	374
Medium and Large 1-2	542	152.90	828	96
Medium and Large 2	449	150.25	674	24
Large 1	617	140.29	865	31

One grade step is worth $17.71/cwt here — about $74 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 sale525 hd

155.66

—

MO average19 barns · 10,713 hd

156.01

−0.35

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

Every lot

74 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	354	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	602	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	161.71/cwt	160.00–168.00	608	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	410	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	640	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	161.99/cwt	157.00–171.00	690	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	446	177.51/cwt	174.00–181.00	792	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	458	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	767	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	169.12/cwt	166.00–172.00	790	26
Steers	—	Large 1Unweaned	480	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	696	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	487	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	704	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	153.80/cwt	153.50–154.00	751	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	523	155.93/cwt	153.50–158.50	816	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	152.39/cwt	151.00–154.00	814	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	166.60/cwt	161.00–167.25	896	66
Steers	—	Large 1	544	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	781	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	546	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	890	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	144.85/cwt	141.50–154.00	826	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	162.47/cwt	155.00–166.00	939	48
Steers	—	Large 1	587	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	863	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	589	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	866	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	160.91/cwt	150.25–163.85	996	112
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	624	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	920	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	148.35/cwt	145.00–154.50	927	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	630	146.66/cwt	144.00–148.00	924	23
Steers	—	Large 1	650	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	926	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	677	132.99/cwt	130.00–137.50	900	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	139.61/cwt	135.00–142.00	951	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	693	144.43/cwt	143.00–146.00	1,001	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	732	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	966	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	131.31/cwt	130.00–133.00	963	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	132.95/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,016	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	837	128.12/cwt	125.00–129.50	1,072	13
Steers	—	Large 1	868	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,042	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	141.55/cwt	139.00–146.00	466	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	347	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	517	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	147.79/cwt	147.00–153.00	544	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	372	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	543	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	418	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	627	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	630	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	138.13/cwt	133.00–141.00	595	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	436	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	554	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	145.86/cwt	143.50–150.00	678	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	136.14/cwt	130.00–139.00	643	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	129.80/cwt	125.00–132.50	689	35
Heifers	—	Large 1Unweaned	533	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	666	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	140.58/cwt	134.00–144.00	752	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	558	133.20/cwt	130.00–137.50	743	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	568	120.38/cwt	120.00–121.00	684	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	116.21/cwt	115.00–120.00	665	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	125.26/cwt	125.00–126.00	718	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	586	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	715	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	793	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	123.64/cwt	120.00–127.50	781	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	634	124.39/cwt	124.00–124.50	789	14
Heifers	—	Large 1	665	119.97/cwt	115.00–122.50	798	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	666	123.57/cwt	120.50–125.50	823	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	122.55/cwt	120.00–124.50	827	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	121.02/cwt	120.00–122.00	876	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	763	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	877	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,061	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	966	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	285	198.16/cwt	193.00–204.00	565	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	333	187.47/cwt	184.00–190.00	624	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	348	161.50/cwt	155.00–168.00	562	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	170.16/cwt	165.00–174.00	618	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	150.97/cwt	146.00–154.00	661	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	468	160.71/cwt	153.00–164.00	752	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	469	155.98/cwt	155.00–158.00	732	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	145.77/cwt	140.00–150.00	708	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	522	152.47/cwt	151.00–154.00	796	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	149.37/cwt	144.00–154.00	786	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	588	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	800	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	635	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	819	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	667	125.07/cwt	124.50–126.00	834	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	699	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	825	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	769	118.21/cwt	115.00–119.00	909	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 May 15, 2019

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

Receipts 1,598Last week 1,220Year ago 1,731

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Demand and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	650	142.50	142.50
5	—	868	120.00	120.00
9	—	544	143.50	143.50
5	—	587	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	480	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	837	125.00–129.50	128.12
10	—	764	130.00–140.00	132.95
10	—	446	174.00–181.00	177.51
112	—	619	150.25–163.85	160.91
66	—	538	161.00–167.25	166.60
48	—	578	155.00–166.00	162.47
26	—	467	166.00–172.00	169.12
15	—	693	143.00–146.00	144.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	523	153.50–158.50	155.93
11	—	624	147.50	147.50
9	—	589	147.00	147.00
5	—	354	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	677	130.00–137.50	132.99
23	—	630	144.00–148.00	146.66
7	—	732	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	733	130.00–133.00	131.31
6	—	681	135.00–142.00	139.61
6	—	376	160.00–168.00	161.71
5	—	488	153.50–154.00	153.80
15	—	570	141.50–154.00	144.85
14	—	426	157.00–171.00	161.99
13	—	534	151.00–154.00	152.39
11	—	625	145.00–154.50	148.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	546	163.00	163.00
7	—	458	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	487	144.50	144.50
12	—	410	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	635	129.00	129.00
7	—	667	124.50–126.00	125.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	468	153.00–164.00	160.71
15	—	588	136.00	136.00
15	—	333	184.00–190.00	187.47
6	—	522	151.00–154.00	152.47
6	—	285	193.00–204.00	198.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	438	146.00–154.00	150.97
7	—	363	165.00–174.00	170.16
6	—	348	155.00–168.00	161.50
5	—	769	115.00–119.00	118.21
5	—	486	140.00–150.00	145.77
17	—	526	144.00–154.00	149.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	699	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	469	155.00–158.00	155.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	586	122.00	122.00
7	—	763	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	533	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	665	115.00–122.50	119.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	675	120.00–124.50	122.55
12	—	724	120.00–122.00	121.02
9	—	1,061	91.00	91.00
7	—	615	129.00	129.00
5	—	347	149.00	149.00
52	—	535	134.00–144.00	140.58
37	—	465	143.50–150.00	145.86
23	—	368	147.00–153.00	147.79
21	—	558	130.00–137.50	133.20
15	—	420	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	666	120.50–125.50	123.57
14	—	634	124.00–124.50	124.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	472	130.00–139.00	136.14
18	—	431	133.00–141.00	138.13
15	—	632	120.00–127.50	123.64
7	—	329	139.00–146.00	141.55
35	—	531	125.00–132.50	129.80
20	—	573	125.00–126.00	125.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	568	120.00–121.00	120.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	372	146.00	146.00
6	—	436	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	572	115.00–120.00	116.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	418	150.00	150.00

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.