Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2019-10-02

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Oct 2
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
1,693 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 1,608▲ 328 vs year ago 1,365 · +24.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers unevenly steady, except fleshy, un-weaned calves, especially bull calves sharply lower. Demand best for yearlings and calves known to have had two rounds of respiratory vaccine and weaned over forty five days. Supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.75/cwt on 556 head.
Average price
$129.75
556 head · 584 lb average
Value per head Derived
$758
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.52
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1585132.50775332
Medium and Large 1-2581126.01732210
Medium and Large 2615120.6474214thin
One grade step is worth $11.86/cwt here — about $34 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 sale556 hd
129.75
—
MO average16 barns · 7,647 hd
133.27
−3.52
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

73 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390162.50/cwt162.50–162.506347
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426157.75/cwt154.00–159.0067211
Steers—Medium and Large 1438156.16/cwt154.50–157.006846
Steers—Medium and Large 1469161.72/cwt158.50–169.0075818
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed481167.62/cwt164.50–169.0080633
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2486142.51/cwt139.00–148.006935
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned486141.59/cwt140.00–143.5068811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524141.43/cwt138.00–145.007416
Steers—Large 1536152.50/cwt152.50–152.508177
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569135.66/cwt133.00–136.5077212
Steers—Medium and Large 1583145.89/cwt143.00–148.5085131
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned587136.01/cwt130.00–140.0079824
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed606153.49/cwt150.50–155.2593038
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623133.78/cwt130.00–138.5083324
Steers—Medium and Large 1624145.22/cwt135.00–147.0090627
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned629133.64/cwt132.50–135.008419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671132.81/cwt128.50–137.0089123
Steers—Medium and Large 1681143.23/cwt140.00–147.0097521
Steers—Medium and Large 1714147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,05018
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2718137.67/cwt130.00–144.5098824
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned723127.81/cwt125.00–130.009249
Steers—Medium and Large 1767141.28/cwt132.00–145.001,08432
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2782126.45/cwt125.00–130.009897
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818139.50/cwt139.50–139.501,1418
Steers—Medium and Large 1828142.49/cwt139.75–147.251,18040
Steers—Large 1838134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,1234
Steers—Medium and Large 1854135.42/cwt134.00–136.001,1567
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2307132.77/cwt130.00–135.004086
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379141.99/cwt134.00–147.0053815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380130.47/cwt125.00–134.0049610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2417130.07/cwt125.00–137.5054222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed462142.13/cwt136.50–145.0065737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481125.85/cwt120.00–129.0060517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485137.00/cwt131.00–144.0066432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned499124.00/cwt124.00–124.006198
Heifers—Medium and Large 2507128.00/cwt128.00–128.006495
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520128.85/cwt125.00–136.5067038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521124.40/cwt121.00–130.0064833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564120.79/cwt118.00–125.0068110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed569136.12/cwt136.00–136.2577540
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned569123.03/cwt116.50–129.007009
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580134.20/cwt130.00–136.5077828
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned611117.99/cwt115.00–120.007215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed616132.25/cwt132.25–132.2581526
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628118.50/cwt118.50–118.507444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned633123.28/cwt120.00–128.0078011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635129.61/cwt129.00–132.0082313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635123.70/cwt122.00–125.0078516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672131.04/cwt127.00–134.7588144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2677122.46/cwt120.00–123.0082911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed686129.75/cwt129.75–129.7589024
Heifers—Medium and Large 2712115.00/cwt115.00–115.008195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720121.89/cwt118.00–126.0087811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1736128.59/cwt123.00–130.7594636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773124.50/cwt124.00–125.009628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780117.60/cwt113.00–121.5091713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1810117.50/cwt117.50–117.509526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2819118.00/cwt118.00–118.009666
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement829126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0457
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367161.53/cwt157.00–165.005939
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2426130.41/cwt125.00–137.0055611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427138.07/cwt131.00–144.0059013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460124.74/cwt121.00–126.0057413
Bulls—Large 1471135.00/cwt135.00–135.006364
Bulls—Medium and Large 1489128.31/cwt120.00–145.006276
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2514124.13/cwt115.00–130.506385
Bulls—Medium and Large 1521115.00/cwt115.00–115.005996
Bulls—Medium and Large 2529119.61/cwt119.00–120.006335
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2577115.00/cwt115.00–115.006647
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned623121.71/cwt112.00–127.0075816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned713111.61/cwt111.00–112.007965
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2800111.50/cwt111.50–111.508925
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 344085.00/cwt85.00–85.003746

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.