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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2020-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-22

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Apr 22

● Final101 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Apr 15Apr 22Apr 29 →

Receipts

2,453 head

▲ 976 vs last sale 1,477▲ 488 vs year ago 1,965 · +24.8%

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 under 600 lbs 3.00 to 6.00 lower, steers 600 to 750 lbs steady to 3.00 lower, over 750 lbs undertone higher compared to a limited test last week, few comparisons of heifers over 600 lbs last week, undertone lower. Holsteins compared to two weeks ago, steady except under 400 lbs and over 700 lbs steady to 5.00 lower. Demand moderate, supply moderate.

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 $135.87/cwt on 885 head.

Average price

$135.87

885 head · 661 lb average

Value per head Derived

$898

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$20

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

$35.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.23

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1-2	433	140.00	606	5thin
Medium and Large 1	667	137.68	918	731
Medium and Large 1-2	627	130.98	821	111
Medium 1	698	128.00	893	12thin
Medium and Large 2	598	118.00	706	6thin
Large 1	783	107.00	838	10thin
Medium and Large 2-3	596	105.00	626	10thin

One grade step is worth $35.00/cwt here — about −$20 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 sale885 hd

135.87

—

MO average16 barns · 10,952 hd

142.11

−6.23

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

Every lot

101 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	248	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	422	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	284	175.24/cwt	170.00–181.00	498	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	177.68/cwt	176.00–178.50	597	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	341	159.48/cwt	159.00–161.00	544	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	168.56/cwt	166.00–170.00	619	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	154.32/cwt	153.00–155.00	591	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	431	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	672	5
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	433	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	606	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	167.58/cwt	159.50–177.00	729	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	159.32/cwt	148.00–175.00	755	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	522	147.99/cwt	146.00–155.50	773	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	161.32/cwt	159.00–169.00	847	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	525	135.30/cwt	134.00–136.50	710	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	758	4
Steers	—	Large 1	543	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	679	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	553	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	796	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	146.48/cwt	141.50–157.00	835	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	134.19/cwt	125.00–139.50	765	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	596	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	626	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	598	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	861	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	598	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	706	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	138.96/cwt	134.00–145.50	863	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	641	122.21/cwt	120.00–125.00	783	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	131.24/cwt	125.00–133.25	879	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	132.54/cwt	130.00–134.25	904	78
Steers	—	Medium 1	698	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	893	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	127.57/cwt	123.00–129.00	929	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	127.20/cwt	120.00–128.00	991	146
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	812	118.75/cwt	118.75–118.75	964	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	814	109.86/cwt	105.00–111.25	894	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	889	114.76/cwt	108.00–116.35	1,020	74
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	901	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	928	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	902	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,001	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	906	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	992	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	983	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	885	5
Steers	—	Large 1	1,143	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	914	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	258	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	372	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	282	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	426	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	301	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	415	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	146.51/cwt	140.00–150.00	475	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	356	139.28/cwt	136.00–141.00	496	9
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	372	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	437	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	135.20/cwt	129.00–138.00	512	11
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	381	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	474	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	139.27/cwt	133.50–145.00	538	19
Heifers	—	Small 4	391	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	252	17
Heifers	—	Large 1	396	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	495	6
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	425	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	510	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	132.62/cwt	129.00–138.00	565	77
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	126.06/cwt	121.00–133.00	543	25
Heifers	—	Small 4	441	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	229	7
Heifers	—	Large 1	469	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	563	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	129.31/cwt	125.00–135.00	618	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	123.61/cwt	120.00–127.00	600	12
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	491	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	543	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	126.03/cwt	122.00–130.00	660	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	118.50/cwt	115.00–122.00	632	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	533	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	560	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	118.87/cwt	116.00–122.00	667	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	596	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	121.24/cwt	117.00–126.00	703	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	115.20/cwt	110.00–116.75	708	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	115.40/cwt	110.00–121.50	727	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	107.59/cwt	105.50–108.75	712	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	106.61/cwt	103.50–108.50	709	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	775	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	770	103.76/cwt	102.00–106.00	799	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	90.75/cwt	90.75–90.75	767	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	867	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	854	29
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	278	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	492	4
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	5
Bulls	—	Small 4	379	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	227	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	385	154.72/cwt	150.00–160.00	596	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	393	147.47/cwt	145.00–150.00	580	10
Bulls	—	Large 1	402	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	527	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	435	152.14/cwt	145.00–159.00	662	4
Bulls	—	Small 4	460	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	276	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	130.59/cwt	130.00–131.00	612	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	141.88/cwt	140.00–150.50	674	23
Bulls	—	Large 1	476	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	605	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	516	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	774	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Gaunt	539	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	593	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	127.01/cwt	125.00–129.00	724	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	616	128.20/cwt	127.00–129.00	790	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	663	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	862	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	725	93.94/cwt	90.00–100.00	681	5
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers15 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	266	82.47/cwt	82.00–83.00	219	11
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	343	81.51/cwt	80.00–83.00	280	12
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	385	85.51/cwt	80.00–89.00	329	32
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	438	92.68/cwt	90.00–94.00	406	49
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	479	87.90/cwt	80.00–91.00	421	29
Dairy Steers	—	Large 2-3	482	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	405	10
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	514	83.90/cwt	80.00–89.00	431	28
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	581	86.04/cwt	83.00–89.00	500	69
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	642	88.25/cwt	87.00–89.50	567	10
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	649	73.50/cwt	73.50–73.50	477	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	679	80.73/cwt	80.00–82.50	548	14
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	726	81.77/cwt	77.50–85.50	594	45
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	786	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	590	37
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	821	79.31/cwt	75.00–80.75	651	20
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	927	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	695	10

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 Apr 22, 2020

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

Receipts 2,453Last week 1,477Year ago 1,965

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	282	151.00	151.00
9	—	845	90.75	90.75
25	—	630	110.00–121.50	115.40
44	—	580	117.00–126.00	121.24
60	—	524	122.00–130.00	126.03
34	—	478	125.00–135.00	129.31
15	—	324	140.00–150.00	146.51
7	—	708	109.50	109.50
9	—	770	102.00–106.00	103.76
19	—	386	133.50–145.00	139.27
38	—	662	105.50–108.75	107.59
77	—	426	129.00–138.00	132.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	258	144.00	144.00
14	—	561	116.00–122.00	118.87
24	—	533	115.00–122.00	118.50
25	—	431	121.00–133.00	126.06
11	—	379	129.00–138.00	135.20
57	—	615	110.00–116.75	115.20
20	—	665	103.50–108.50	106.61
12	—	485	120.00–127.00	123.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	391	64.50	64.50
7	—	441	52.00	52.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	568	105.00	105.00
6	—	533	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	867	98.50	98.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	381	124.50	124.50
4	—	491	110.50	110.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	469	120.00	120.00
6	—	396	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	372	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	356	136.00–141.00	139.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	301	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	598	144.00	144.00
4	—	341	159.00–161.00	159.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	522	146.00–155.50	147.99
5	—	431	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	383	153.00–155.00	154.32
22	—	570	125.00–139.50	134.19
9	—	641	120.00–125.00	122.21
4	—	530	143.00	143.00
26	—	670	125.00–133.25	131.24
9	—	814	105.00–111.25	109.86
5	—	901	103.00	103.00
5	—	983	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	698	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	889	108.00–116.35	114.76
47	—	728	123.00–129.00	127.57
30	—	570	141.50–157.00	146.48
11	—	812	118.75	118.75
6	—	248	170.00	170.00
78	—	682	130.00–134.25	132.54
54	—	435	159.50–177.00	167.58
33	—	621	134.00–145.50	138.96
20	—	902	111.00	111.00
6	—	284	170.00–181.00	175.24
6	—	367	166.00–170.00	168.56
26	—	336	176.00–178.50	177.68
36	—	474	148.00–175.00	159.32
56	—	525	159.00–169.00	161.32
146	—	779	120.00–128.00	127.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	433	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	596	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,143	80.00	80.00
6	—	543	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	525	134.00–136.50	135.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	553	144.00	144.00
49	—	906	109.50	109.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	598	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	402	131.00	131.00
4	—	476	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	278	177.00	177.00
7	—	385	150.00–160.00	154.72
12	—	570	125.00–129.00	127.01
4	—	435	145.00–159.00	152.14
3	—	663	130.00	130.00
4	—	516	150.00	150.00
23	—	475	140.00–150.50	141.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	616	127.00–129.00	128.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	539	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	379	60.00	60.00
5	—	460	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	725	90.00–100.00	93.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	469	130.00–131.00	130.59
10	—	393	145.00–150.00	147.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	290	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	642	87.00–89.50	88.25
12	—	343	80.00–83.00	81.51
28	—	514	80.00–89.00	83.90
37	—	786	75.00	75.00
69	—	581	83.00–89.00	86.04
45	—	726	77.50–85.50	81.77
29	—	479	80.00–91.00	87.90
14	—	679	80.00–82.50	80.73
10	—	927	75.00	75.00
49	—	438	90.00–94.00	92.68
32	—	385	80.00–89.00	85.51
20	—	821	75.00–80.75	79.31
11	—	266	82.00–83.00	82.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	649	73.50	73.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	482	84.00	84.00

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.