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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-05-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-22

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, May 22

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

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Receipts

853 head

▼ 745 vs last sale 1,598▼ 1,119 vs year ago 1,972 · −56.7%

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, steer and heifer calves steady on a limited test. Holsteins compared to two weeks ago, steady. Demand moderate to good, supply light. The recent heavy rainfall and storms curtailed the receipts.

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 $154.31/cwt on 180 head.

Average price

$154.31

180 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$877

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$24

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

$39.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.77

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	158.39	887	108
Medium and Large 1-2	565	150.99	853	64
Large 1-2	689	130.00	896	5thin
Medium and Large 2	725	119.00	863	3thin

One grade step is worth $39.39/cwt here — about $24 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 sale180 hd

154.31

—

MO average17 barns · 8,973 hd

158.09

−3.77

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

Every lot

68 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	343	182.69/cwt	178.00–185.00	627	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	392	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	690	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	175.35/cwt	172.00–184.00	736	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	168.44/cwt	165.00–172.00	738	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	185.34/cwt	184.00–188.00	849	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	153.71/cwt	147.00–157.00	787	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	160.82/cwt	154.50–169.50	851	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	154.78/cwt	154.00–156.50	879	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	576	151.64/cwt	145.00–155.50	873	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	915	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	609	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	895	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	145.27/cwt	140.00–148.00	898	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	646	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	966	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	674	145.14/cwt	142.50–147.50	978	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	689	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	930	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	689	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	896	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	702	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	955	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	717	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	936	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	944	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	863	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	218	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	327	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	317	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	504	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	534	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	149.83/cwt	145.00–153.00	635	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	437	141.45/cwt	139.00–143.00	618	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	142.52/cwt	140.50–145.50	670	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	698	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	639	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	134.80/cwt	133.00–137.50	705	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	136.56/cwt	135.00–139.00	726	18
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	542	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	699	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	548	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	701	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	132.22/cwt	127.00–136.50	759	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	129.08/cwt	123.50–135.00	754	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	591	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	733	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	608	128.75/cwt	128.50–129.00	783	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	781	6
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	643	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	794	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	658	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	790	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	676	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	798	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	872	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	758	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	894	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	808	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	913	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	928	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,039	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	292	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	558	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	338	178.64/cwt	178.00–185.00	604	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	593	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	638	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	417	162.41/cwt	150.00–175.00	677	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	445	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	828	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	145.66/cwt	145.00–147.00	746	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	527	156.12/cwt	155.50–157.50	823	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	614	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	872	4
Bulls	—	Large 1	670	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	844	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	764	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	879	3
Bulls	—	Large 1	855	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	872	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,032	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	986	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	311	78.69/cwt	77.00–80.00	245	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	367	81.23/cwt	75.00–83.50	298	15
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	424	83.63/cwt	80.00–85.00	355	14
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	524	79.77/cwt	75.00–84.50	418	20
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	583	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	496	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	609	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	487	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	672	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	504	9
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	719	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	575	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	768	73.34/cwt	70.00–82.00	563	11
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	806	89.10/cwt	89.10–89.10	718	53
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 3	810	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	583	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 22, 2019

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

Receipts 853Last week 1,598Year ago 1,972

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	584	123.50–135.00	129.08
4	—	928	112.00	112.00
6	—	488	143.00	143.00
6	—	608	128.50	128.50
9	—	437	139.00–143.00	141.45
3	—	808	113.00	113.00
5	—	523	133.00–137.50	134.80
5	—	733	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	424	145.00–153.00	149.83
18	—	532	135.00–139.00	136.56
3	—	317	159.00	159.00
4	—	361	148.00	148.00
15	—	574	127.00–136.50	132.22
18	—	470	140.50–145.50	142.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	548	128.00	128.00
3	—	758	118.00	118.00
4	—	676	118.00	118.00
5	—	591	124.00	124.00
3	—	488	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	218	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	608	128.50–129.00	128.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	658	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	542	129.00	129.00
5	—	643	123.50	123.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	614	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	338	178.00–185.00	178.64
3	—	292	191.00	191.00
3	—	1,032	95.50	95.50
4	—	445	186.00	186.00
7	—	527	155.50–157.50	156.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	670	126.00	126.00
4	—	855	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	512	145.00–147.00	145.66
4	—	345	172.00	172.00
9	—	417	150.00–175.00	162.41
3	—	382	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	764	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	810	72.00	72.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	672	75.00	75.00
14	—	424	80.00–85.00	83.63
7	—	311	77.00–80.00	78.69
15	—	367	75.00–83.50	81.23
7	—	609	80.00	80.00
20	—	524	75.00–84.50	79.77
7	—	719	80.00	80.00
53	—	806	89.10	89.10
8	—	583	85.00	85.00
11	—	768	70.00–82.00	73.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	618	140.00–148.00	145.27
16	—	568	154.00–156.50	154.78
20	—	512	147.00–157.00	153.71
4	—	718	131.50	131.50
8	—	438	165.00–172.00	168.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	702	136.00	136.00
7	—	609	147.00	147.00
11	—	576	145.00–155.50	151.64
21	—	674	142.50–147.50	145.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	392	176.00	176.00
3	—	577	158.50	158.50
8	—	420	172.00–184.00	175.35
9	—	458	184.00–188.00	185.34
9	—	646	149.50	149.50
31	—	529	154.50–169.50	160.82
3	—	343	178.00–185.00	182.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	717	130.50	130.50
4	—	689	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	689	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	725	119.00	119.00

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.