Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2019-08-28

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-08-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-28

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Aug 28

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Aug 21Aug 28Sep 4 →

Receipts

1,693 head

▲ 873 vs last sale 820▲ 593 vs year ago 1,100 · +53.9%

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 sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher with many instances 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand moderate to good.

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 $134.85/cwt on 498 head.

Average price

$134.85

498 head · 564 lb average

Value per head Derived

$760

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$244

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$19.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.29

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	138.94	755	230
Medium and Large 1-2	599	132.65	794	230
Large 1-2	523	130.91	685	6thin
Medium and Large 2	498	123.82	617	17thin
Large 2	427	119.80	511	15thin

One grade step is worth $19.14/cwt here — about $244 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 sale498 hd

134.85

—

MO average17 barns · 5,874 hd

134.56

+0.29

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

Every lot

60 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	324	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	601	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	401	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	710	25
Steers	—	Medium 2	415	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	614	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	164.11/cwt	157.00–174.00	704	9
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	445	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	668	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	739	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	149.75/cwt	145.00–156.00	777	7
Steers	—	Medium 1-2Fleshy	522	141.23/cwt	139.00–143.50	737	6
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	538	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	780	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	543	153.98/cwt	152.75–158.00	836	57
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	573	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	842	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	149.46/cwt	149.00–150.00	861	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	154.40/cwt	145.00–157.50	897	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	146.65/cwt	144.00–152.00	906	67
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	154.34/cwt	154.25–154.50	969	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	147.93/cwt	143.50–154.50	993	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	141.72/cwt	132.00–144.00	957	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	147.06/cwt	145.50–149.00	1,051	25
Steers	—	Medium 1	715	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	972	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	136.22/cwt	134.50–139.00	979	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	736	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	986	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	774	138.06/cwt	137.00–139.50	1,069	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	806	134.27/cwt	134.00–135.00	1,082	15
Steers	—	Medium 1	811	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,054	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	887	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,122	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	344	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	495	19
Heifers	—	Large 2	383	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	498	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	412	141.71/cwt	140.00–146.00	584	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	576	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	140.04/cwt	138.50–150.00	608	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	450	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	563	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	456	142.03/cwt	138.00–145.00	648	28
Heifers	—	Large 2	456	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	515	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	137.56/cwt	130.00–144.00	645	24
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	523	130.91/cwt	128.00–134.00	685	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	132.25/cwt	122.00–144.00	696	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	141.02/cwt	138.00–142.50	757	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	135.82/cwt	129.00–141.00	780	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	788	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	600	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	690	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	139.40/cwt	130.50–144.00	867	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	136.67/cwt	129.00–140.00	857	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	123.84/cwt	120.00–124.75	811	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	882	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	722	123.94/cwt	123.50–124.25	895	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	741	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	948	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	959	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	118.24/cwt	116.00–120.50	905	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	856	117.25/cwt	117.25–117.25	1,004	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	641	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	139.82/cwt	132.00–150.00	731	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	754	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	130.67/cwt	130.50–131.00	875	12
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	365	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	270	14
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	627	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	502	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	777	84.50/cwt	84.50–84.50	657	42
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	860	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	714	20
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	917	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	706	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	968	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	755	13
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,029	68.50/cwt	68.50–68.50	705	8

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 Aug 28, 2019

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

Receipts 1,693Last week 820Year ago 1,100

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher with many instances 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand moderate to good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	575	137.00	137.00
34	—	622	130.50–144.00	139.40
78	—	537	138.00–142.50	141.02
8	—	764	125.50	125.50
19	—	344	144.00	144.00
23	—	434	138.50–150.00	140.04
25	—	671	131.50	131.50
28	—	456	138.00–145.00	142.03
7	—	741	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	600	115.00	115.00
5	—	433	133.00	133.00
6	—	450	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	722	123.50–124.25	123.94
35	—	526	122.00–144.00	132.25
6	—	765	116.00–120.50	118.24
42	—	574	129.00–141.00	135.82
8	—	856	117.25	117.25
60	—	627	129.00–140.00	136.67
12	—	412	140.00–146.00	141.71
16	—	655	120.00–124.75	123.84
24	—	469	130.00–144.00	137.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	523	128.00–134.00	130.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	383	130.00	130.00
9	—	456	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	543	152.75–158.00	153.98
25	—	401	177.00	177.00
25	—	715	145.50–149.00	147.06
28	—	581	145.00–157.50	154.40
29	—	628	154.25–154.50	154.34
12	—	887	126.50	126.50
39	—	774	137.00–139.50	138.06
15	—	806	134.00–135.00	134.27
43	—	671	143.50–154.50	147.93
19	—	324	185.50	185.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	573	147.00	147.00
7	—	445	150.00	150.00
5	—	538	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	618	144.00–152.00	146.65
5	—	477	155.00	155.00
7	—	519	145.00–156.00	149.75
8	—	719	134.50–139.00	136.22
9	—	429	157.00–174.00	164.11
15	—	576	149.00–150.00	149.46
39	—	675	132.00–144.00	141.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	736	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	415	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	715	136.00	136.00
7	—	811	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	522	139.00–143.50	141.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	917	77.00	77.00
8	—	1,029	68.50	68.50
13	—	968	78.00	78.00
14	—	365	74.00	74.00
20	—	860	83.00	83.00
42	—	777	84.50	84.50
5	—	627	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	475	135.00	135.00
8	—	550	137.00	137.00
12	—	670	130.50–131.00	130.67
24	—	523	132.00–150.00	139.82

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.