Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2019-10-16

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Oct 16
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
1,684 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 1,733▼ 103 vs year ago 1,787 · −5.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Demand moderate for long time weaned calves and yearlings, light for un-weaned calves, 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 $124.35/cwt on 536 head.
Average price
$124.35
536 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$713
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$106
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.52
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1621128.43797258
Medium and Large 1-2525120.86635258
Medium and Large 2593116.6069120
One grade step is worth $11.83/cwt here — about $106 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 sale536 hd
124.35
—
MO average17 barns · 7,730 hd
133.86
−9.52
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

70 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added337177.00/cwt177.00–177.0059611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2391156.00/cwt156.00–156.0061010
Steers—Medium and Large 1420169.62/cwt162.00–174.0071216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added463155.59/cwt149.00–157.5072014
Steers—Medium and Large 1478156.16/cwt149.00–163.5074615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2493139.99/cwt134.00–142.0069022
Steers—Medium and Large 1527140.89/cwt135.00–144.5074239
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527139.12/cwt130.00–144.0073326
Steers—Medium and Large 2535125.57/cwt125.00–128.006725
Steers—Medium 1-2570124.50/cwt123.50–125.007106
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned575135.96/cwt126.50–143.0078228
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579129.62/cwt125.00–133.0075010
Steers—Medium and Large 1587145.66/cwt135.00–149.5085538
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned605126.50/cwt126.50–126.507654
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned615127.39/cwt123.00–133.0078321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622131.62/cwt130.00–134.008195
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy624130.00/cwt130.00–130.008116
Steers—Medium and Large 1636143.17/cwt140.00–147.0091111
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned657130.01/cwt119.50–133.0085414
Steers—Medium and Large 1668140.00/cwt140.00–140.009358
Steers—Medium and Large 2670122.79/cwt122.25–125.0082315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678134.74/cwt130.00–141.5091414
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned708128.00/cwt128.00–128.0090610
Steers—Medium and Large 2754126.75/cwt126.75–126.7595611
Steers—Medium and Large 1757143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,08310
Steers—Medium and Large 1839139.69/cwt137.00–141.501,17223
Steers—Medium and Large 1891139.43/cwt135.00–142.001,24211
Steers—Medium and Large 1950134.75/cwt134.75–134.751,28015
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed329129.58/cwt129.00–130.004267
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2336118.64/cwt118.00–120.003999
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370119.68/cwt115.00–125.0044310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added376139.50/cwt139.50–139.505256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378128.79/cwt126.00–130.0048710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed382132.54/cwt130.00–135.505069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430124.99/cwt120.00–129.0053729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed436132.50/cwt132.50–132.5057812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1438137.02/cwt131.00–138.0060018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474118.08/cwt114.00–124.5056032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484132.43/cwt130.50–135.006417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed504120.00/cwt120.00–120.006055
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned527110.00/cwt110.00–110.005806
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528120.18/cwt115.00–129.0063532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529132.28/cwt126.00–136.0070042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561128.47/cwt127.00–133.0072130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added571125.00/cwt124.50–126.0071412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed576120.00/cwt120.00–120.006916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2581116.18/cwt110.00–121.0067528
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned610116.02/cwt112.00–118.007086
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622122.23/cwt121.50–123.5076011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2622115.47/cwt110.00–116.7571815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2629119.65/cwt114.50–126.5075333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned650115.00/cwt115.00–115.0074810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1669130.77/cwt125.00–135.7587556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671116.37/cwt110.00–120.0078116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2711119.70/cwt119.00–120.0085117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718132.04/cwt124.50–136.5094833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1755122.50/cwt122.50–122.509255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1817119.50/cwt119.50–119.509767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1946111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,05017
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2376143.91/cwt135.00–160.0054122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428127.41/cwt121.00–136.5054523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430141.66/cwt132.00–153.006098
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480121.76/cwt115.00–130.0058414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520124.68/cwt121.50–126.006489
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2534119.66/cwt115.00–123.006398
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569119.75/cwt115.00–127.0068121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574111.34/cwt110.00–114.5063920
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added576116.00/cwt116.00–116.006685
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned621116.75/cwt110.00–120.0072511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2804102.00/cwt102.00–102.008205

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.