Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2019-05-29

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-05-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-29

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, May 29

● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← May 22May 29Jun 5 →

Receipts

1,350 head

▲ 497 vs last sale 853▼ 799 vs year ago 2,149 · −37.2%

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 a light test last week, steer and heifer calves steady, yearlings not well tested. Demand and supply moderate. Thunder storms continue to roll through the trade area. Hay harvest is at a stand still and no window of dry weather in the forecast.

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 $150.74/cwt on 414 head.

Average price

$150.74

414 head · 572 lb average

Value per head Derived

$862

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$66

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

$22.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.29

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	569	155.15	883	192
Medium and Large 1-2	569	148.77	846	196
Medium and Large 2	614	132.96	816	26

One grade step is worth $22.19/cwt here — about $66 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 sale414 hd

150.74

—

MO average12 barns · 6,286 hd

155.03

−4.29

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

Every lot

51 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	169.08/cwt	168.00–170.00	637	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	158.53/cwt	155.00–166.00	694	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	170.55/cwt	166.00–177.50	785	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	161.06/cwt	155.00–165.00	760	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	482	161.57/cwt	159.00–164.50	779	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	516	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	764	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	166.66/cwt	165.00–167.00	877	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	154.95/cwt	151.00–158.00	817	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	533	155.27/cwt	153.00–159.00	828	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	570	138.00/cwt	134.00–140.00	787	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	151.86/cwt	149.00–153.00	869	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	163.67/cwt	159.00–166.50	941	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	587	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	881	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	142.81/cwt	138.00–148.00	871	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	614	143.97/cwt	136.00–152.00	884	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	662	132.36/cwt	131.50–136.00	876	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	134.11/cwt	125.00–139.50	890	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	145.61/cwt	139.00–147.00	977	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	120.57/cwt	118.00–123.00	814	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	690	123.93/cwt	120.00–132.00	855	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	709	137.19/cwt	134.50–139.50	973	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	736	119.00/cwt	118.00–121.00	876	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	772	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	950	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	836	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,045	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	854	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,050	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	273	154.69/cwt	146.00–160.00	422	10
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	329	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	428	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	139.21/cwt	138.00–140.00	586	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	153.55/cwt	153.50–154.00	659	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	429	142.98/cwt	141.00–147.00	613	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	135.16/cwt	132.00–138.50	637	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	140.27/cwt	135.00–147.50	669	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	134.22/cwt	129.00–138.00	694	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	137.12/cwt	134.00–139.00	716	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	135.86/cwt	135.50–136.00	765	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	130.43/cwt	120.00–136.50	738	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	773	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	119.65/cwt	115.00–126.00	749	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	640	127.10/cwt	126.00–130.00	813	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	660	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	792	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	119.36/cwt	116.00–120.00	794	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	719	112.85/cwt	109.00–114.50	811	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	740	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	858	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	497	152.44/cwt	150.00–153.50	758	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	511	148.25/cwt	148.00–149.00	758	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	553	147.20/cwt	147.00–148.00	814	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	141.63/cwt	141.00–142.00	800	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	127.49/cwt	126.00–129.00	802	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	122.80/cwt	121.00–124.00	815	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	678	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	861	6
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	524	71.00/cwt	70.00–72.00	372	14

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 29, 2019

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Receipts 1,350Last week 853Year ago 2,149

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	497	150.00–153.50	152.44
5	—	553	147.00–148.00	147.20
6	—	511	148.00–149.00	148.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	678	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	664	121.00–124.00	122.80
6	—	629	126.00–129.00	127.49
8	—	565	141.00–142.00	141.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	690	120.00–132.00	123.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	438	155.00–166.00	158.53
21	—	377	168.00–170.00	169.08
22	—	527	151.00–158.00	154.95
5	—	854	123.00	123.00
26	—	472	155.00–165.00	161.06
7	—	836	125.00	125.00
29	—	610	138.00–148.00	142.81
10	—	664	125.00–139.50	134.11
31	—	572	149.00–153.00	151.86
13	—	709	134.50–139.50	137.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	662	131.50–136.00	132.36
13	—	482	159.00–164.50	161.57
18	—	614	136.00–152.00	143.97
25	—	533	153.00–159.00	155.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	526	165.00–167.00	166.66
22	—	460	166.00–177.50	170.55
46	—	575	159.00–166.50	163.67
12	—	671	139.00–147.00	145.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	675	118.00–123.00	120.57
6	—	736	118.00–121.00	119.00
7	—	516	148.00	148.00
8	—	570	134.00–140.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	772	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	587	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	517	129.00–138.00	134.22
13	—	665	116.00–120.00	119.36
23	—	626	115.00–126.00	119.65
28	—	421	138.00–140.00	139.21
30	—	471	132.00–138.50	135.16
32	—	566	120.00–136.50	130.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	640	126.00–130.00	127.10
5	—	740	116.00	116.00
6	—	429	141.00–147.00	142.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	429	153.50–154.00	153.55
11	—	563	135.50–136.00	135.86
28	—	522	134.00–139.00	137.12
37	—	477	135.00–147.50	140.27
8	—	623	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	273	146.00–160.00	154.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	719	109.00–114.50	112.85
12	—	660	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	329	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	524	70.00–72.00	71.00

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.