Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2019-07-17

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jul 17
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
1,620 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 1,605▼ 956 vs year ago 2,576 · −37.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves under 425 lbs steady on a limited test, steer calves over 425 lbs and heifer calves 4.00 to 6.00 lower, yearlings steady to 5.00 lower, with the exception of a pot load of 621 lb yearling steers sold higher. Demand and supply moderate. The trade area in a Excessive Heat Warning or a Heat Advisory, limiting Buyer demand for calves.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $146.73/cwt on 630 head.
Average price
$146.73
630 head · 601 lb average
Value per head Derived
$882
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$47
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$25.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.84
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1599151.52907420
Medium and Large 1-2609141.40861134
Large 1771133.001,0255thin
Medium 1-2534131.0770041
Medium 3617129.0079611thin
Medium and Large 2684125.8986119thin
One grade step is worth $25.63/cwt here — about $47 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 sale630 hd
146.73
—
MO average17 barns · 10,066 hd
145.89
+0.84
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

66 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1382177.81/cwt176.00–181.0067914
Steers—Medium and Large 1413177.96/cwt167.00–180.0073519
Steers—Medium 1-2427130.80/cwt130.00–132.0055910
Steers—Medium and Large 1468165.45/cwt155.00–169.0077418
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned471151.08/cwt150.00–155.0071214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474152.85/cwt145.00–161.0072528
Steers—Medium and Large 2496134.00/cwt134.00–134.006656
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520147.60/cwt143.00–151.0076819
Steers—Medium 1-2527133.98/cwt130.00–137.007067
Steers—Medium and Large 1529151.19/cwt148.00–155.0080030
Steers—Medium 1-2566128.51/cwt125.00–132.0072716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568139.41/cwt135.00–144.0079222
Steers—Medium and Large 1576148.49/cwt144.50–154.0085597
Steers—Medium 3598129.00/cwt129.00–129.007716
Steers—Medium 1-2611134.00/cwt134.00–134.008198
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615140.42/cwt139.00–142.0086421
Steers—Medium and Large 1620157.86/cwt140.00–162.50979109
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned634140.00/cwt140.00–140.0088810
Steers—Medium 3640129.00/cwt129.00–129.008265
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned661135.00/cwt135.00–135.008928
Steers—Medium and Large 1675142.15/cwt140.00–149.5096061
Steers—Medium and Large 2689124.00/cwt124.00–124.008547
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728133.50/cwt130.00–136.0097218
Steers—Medium and Large 1731144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0537
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned754131.00/cwt131.00–131.009886
Steers—Medium and Large 1762134.42/cwt129.00–138.001,02414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768132.49/cwt130.50–134.001,01826
Steers—Large 1771133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0255
Steers—Medium and Large 1838131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,09813
Steers—Medium and Large 2865120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0386
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426142.59/cwt142.00–143.006075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428132.43/cwt130.00–136.0056715
Heifers—Medium 1-2439120.00/cwt120.00–120.005277
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466128.38/cwt125.00–133.0059826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468121.01/cwt115.00–125.005668
Heifers—Medium 1-2475125.92/cwt125.50–127.0059811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479134.76/cwt133.00–137.0064627
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed499125.00/cwt125.00–125.006245
Heifers—Medium 2-3533114.00/cwt114.00–114.006085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1536129.59/cwt125.00–134.0069541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2541125.22/cwt123.00–129.0067729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569123.05/cwt120.00–129.5070026
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573119.98/cwt118.00–121.006876
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608125.01/cwt121.50–127.0076021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned609121.20/cwt120.00–122.007385
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620117.08/cwt115.00–118.007269
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621127.98/cwt126.00–130.0079564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned634121.26/cwt120.00–125.0076916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2663119.95/cwt119.00–120.507958
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned672121.82/cwt119.00–124.0081919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675125.96/cwt124.50–128.0085015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721120.00/cwt120.00–120.008657
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2726122.72/cwt119.00–124.0089116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1793127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,01111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1811120.19/cwt117.00–122.5097529
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2370166.00/cwt166.00–166.006146
Bulls—Medium 1-2438135.00/cwt135.00–135.005917
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471143.30/cwt139.00–146.0067511
Bulls—Medium 1-2476125.00/cwt125.00–125.005957
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed490158.00/cwt158.00–158.007747
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518140.38/cwt139.00–142.007278
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526136.19/cwt130.00–140.007168
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574139.39/cwt136.00–144.0080014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574134.22/cwt130.00–137.0077011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned626137.24/cwt136.00–139.008597
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2677131.34/cwt124.00–135.0088916

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.