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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-09

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Oct 9

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

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Receipts

1,733 head

▲ 40 vs last sale 1,693▲ 213 vs year ago 1,520 · +14.0%

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 to 5.00 lower, yearlings steady to 3.00 higher. Holsteins compared to two weeks ago, under 600 lbs steady to 5.00 lower on a limited test, over 600 lbs steady. Demand moderate for calves, good for yearlings, supply moderate. A wide price spread between un-weaned calves and calves on a vaccination program and long time weaned. Feeder Cattle futures showing optimism as contracts closed 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

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 $141.06/cwt on 422 head.

Average price

$141.06

422 head · 646 lb average

Value per head Derived

$911

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$495

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2-3

$37.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.07

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	649	145.68	945	301
Medium and Large 1-2	576	136.07	784	73
Medium 1-2	491	128.00	628	12thin
Medium and Large 2	729	122.18	890	17thin
Large 1	1,112	114.00	1,268	13thin
Medium 2-3	417	108.00	450	6thin

One grade step is worth $37.68/cwt here — about $495 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 sale422 hd

141.06

—

MO average18 barns · 8,704 hd

147.13

−6.07

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

Every lot

67 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	386	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	521	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	411	150.80/cwt	148.00–153.00	620	7
Steers	—	Medium 2-3Thin Fleshed	417	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	450	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	156.14/cwt	153.50–163.00	673	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	132.15/cwt	130.00–137.00	637	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	133.50/cwt	130.00–142.00	689	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	146.73/cwt	143.00–150.00	772	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	551	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	689	7
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	566	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	696	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	155.12/cwt	147.50–157.50	893	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	577	140.33/cwt	140.00–141.00	810	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	594	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	832	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	613	129.41/cwt	127.00–135.00	793	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	640	144.29/cwt	142.50–145.00	923	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	657	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	795	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	659	138.33/cwt	135.00–140.00	912	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	683	144.01/cwt	140.00–145.00	984	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	744	145.17/cwt	143.50–145.50	1,080	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	771	144.61/cwt	141.00–146.75	1,115	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	817	132.78/cwt	130.00–134.00	1,085	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	886	137.25/cwt	136.00–141.00	1,216	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	901	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,126	5
Steers	—	Large 1	1,112	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,268	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	452	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	130.42/cwt	130.00–131.00	493	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	122.94/cwt	120.00–127.00	514	16
Heifers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	434	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	477	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	133.54/cwt	130.00–138.00	582	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	121.80/cwt	119.00–125.00	576	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	135.45/cwt	133.50–137.50	650	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	503	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	573	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	122.51/cwt	120.00–125.00	636	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	128.44/cwt	122.00–134.00	669	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	527	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	632	12
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	558	107.81/cwt	107.00–109.00	602	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	127.92/cwt	126.00–132.50	727	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	118.74/cwt	115.00–120.00	688	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	611	123.54/cwt	119.00–127.50	755	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	136.77/cwt	136.50–137.50	843	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	630	114.40/cwt	114.00–115.00	721	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	123.77/cwt	122.00–125.50	826	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	137.15/cwt	135.75–137.75	918	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	714	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	810	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	120.05/cwt	117.00–124.50	862	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	134.25/cwt	134.25–134.25	969	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	772	115.69/cwt	114.50–117.00	893	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	351	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	456	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	546	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	437	124.78/cwt	121.00–130.00	545	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	127.37/cwt	125.00–130.00	592	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	489	115.02/cwt	110.00–122.00	562	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	129.98/cwt	124.00–132.00	689	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	532	125.34/cwt	122.00–138.00	667	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	549	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	664	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	121.87/cwt	119.00–127.00	693	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	596	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	748	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	614	122.56/cwt	120.00–127.00	753	11
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	397	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	345	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	526	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	395	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3Thin Fleshed	581	72.60/cwt	71.00–75.00	422	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	588	85.48/cwt	81.00–86.00	503	19
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	620	82.44/cwt	79.00–86.00	511	16
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	675	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	581	19
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	715	80.87/cwt	77.00–82.00	578	25
Dairy Steers	—	Small 4	826	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	496	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	956	78.50/cwt	78.50–78.50	750	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3Fleshy	1,016	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	681	4

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 Oct 9, 2019

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

Receipts 1,733Last week 1,693Year ago 1,520

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	434	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	503	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	630	114.00–115.00	114.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	527	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	714	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	611	119.00–127.50	123.54
15	—	718	117.00–124.50	120.05
16	—	418	120.00–127.00	122.94
5	—	772	114.50–117.00	115.69
19	—	519	120.00–125.00	122.51
6	—	377	120.00	120.00
40	—	473	119.00–125.00	121.80
8	—	667	122.00–125.50	123.77
12	—	579	115.00–120.00	118.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	722	134.25	134.25
37	—	568	126.00–132.50	127.92
38	—	480	133.50–137.50	135.45
39	—	616	136.50–137.50	136.77
41	—	669	135.75–137.75	137.15
5	—	378	130.00–131.00	130.42
51	—	521	122.00–134.00	128.44
15	—	436	130.00–138.00	133.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	558	107.00–109.00	107.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	417	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	551	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	577	140.00–141.00	140.33
12	—	613	127.00–135.00	129.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	482	130.00–137.00	132.15
14	—	516	130.00–142.00	133.50
16	—	594	140.00	140.00
7	—	411	148.00–153.00	150.80
9	—	659	135.00–140.00	138.33
9	—	817	130.00–134.00	132.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	526	143.00–150.00	146.73
29	—	683	140.00–145.00	144.01
32	—	576	147.50–157.50	155.12
36	—	431	153.50–163.00	156.14
40	—	886	136.00–141.00	137.25
43	—	640	142.50–145.00	144.29
45	—	771	141.00–146.75	144.61
12	—	744	143.50–145.50	145.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,112	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	386	135.00	135.00
7	—	566	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	901	125.00	125.00
12	—	657	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	549	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	614	120.00–127.00	122.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	437	121.00–130.00	124.78
8	—	530	124.00–132.00	129.98
10	—	465	125.00–130.00	127.37
22	—	569	119.00–127.00	121.87
6	—	390	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	596	125.50	125.50
15	—	532	122.00–138.00	125.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	351	130.00	130.00
7	—	489	110.00–122.00	115.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	581	71.00–75.00	72.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,016	67.00	67.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	675	86.00	86.00
25	—	715	77.00–82.00	80.87
4	—	956	78.50	78.50
5	—	397	87.00	87.00
5	—	526	75.00	75.00
16	—	620	79.00–86.00	82.44
19	—	588	81.00–86.00	85.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	826	60.00	60.00

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.