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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2020-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-30

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Sep 30

● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7 →

Receipts

1,463 head

▲ 129 vs last sale 1,334▼ 230 vs year ago 1,693 · −13.6%

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 higher, too few yearling steers last week for a good price comparison, undertone higher, yearling heifers steady. Demand moderate to good, 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 $141.40/cwt on 444 head.

Average price

$141.40

444 head · 584 lb average

Value per head Derived

$825

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$432

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 3

$42.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.46

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	602	146.25	880	264
Medium and Large 1-2	536	139.73	749	124
Large 1	722	128.42	928	19thin
Medium 1-2	594	128.25	762	12thin
Medium and Large 2	557	127.59	711	11thin
Medium 2-3	591	106.00	626	5thin
Medium 3	432	103.78	448	9thin

One grade step is worth $42.47/cwt here — about $432 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 sale444 hd

141.40

—

MO average18 barns · 9,266 hd

146.87

−5.46

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

Every lot

86 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	335	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	566	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	166.80/cwt	163.00–170.00	614	7
Steers	—	Medium 3	374	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	381	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	391	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	620	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	407	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	688	3
Steers	—	Large 1	418	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	625	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	596	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	423	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	662	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	453	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	702	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	160.38/cwt	154.00–166.00	759	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	141.73/cwt	135.00–149.00	679	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	493	130.40/cwt	130.00–132.00	643	5
Steers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	504	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	534	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	157.65/cwt	150.00–159.00	809	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	522	141.00/cwt	140.00–142.00	736	8
Steers	—	Large 1	525	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	746	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	142.98/cwt	140.00–144.00	761	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	535	142.63/cwt	140.00–146.00	763	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	538	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	769	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	561	131.24/cwt	130.00–135.00	736	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	563	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	718	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	768	7
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	573	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	745	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	144.74/cwt	141.00–148.00	837	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	580	141.03/cwt	134.50–145.50	818	10
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	591	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	626	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	624	137.20/cwt	135.00–142.50	856	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	151.60/cwt	143.00–154.50	960	26
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	657	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	808	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	809	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	661	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	859	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	132.87/cwt	129.00–135.50	884	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	689	142.00/cwt	139.00–144.00	978	5
Steers	—	Large 1	717	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	932	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	727	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	960	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	137.25/cwt	136.00–138.50	1,002	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,023	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	133.77/cwt	133.50–134.00	1,104	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	863	131.53/cwt	129.50–133.00	1,135	12
Steers	—	Large 1	896	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,048	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	962	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,126	3
Steers	—	Large 1	1,055	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,097	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	293	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	428	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	314	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	393	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	132.78/cwt	130.00–137.00	493	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	142.69/cwt	140.00–147.00	537	25
Heifers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	385	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	400	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	146.75/cwt	145.00–148.50	616	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	129.01/cwt	127.00–133.00	550	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	125.40/cwt	125.00–126.00	535	5
Heifers	—	Medium 3	428	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	434	14
Heifers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	454	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	545	8
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3Thin Fleshed	454	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	499	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	136.70/cwt	130.00–142.50	651	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	127.86/cwt	127.00–129.00	619	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	132.68/cwt	132.50–133.00	679	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	519	123.31/cwt	120.00–126.00	640	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	125.96/cwt	125.00–129.00	664	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	528	130.69/cwt	128.00–134.00	690	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	124.13/cwt	120.00–132.00	703	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	133.51/cwt	126.50–136.50	760	19
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3Thin Fleshed	569	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	649	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	130.81/cwt	126.00–132.50	804	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	119.94/cwt	115.00–123.50	740	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	666	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	666	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	839	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	116.99/cwt	115.00–118.00	794	13
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	700	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	833	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	706	116.75/cwt	115.00–117.50	824	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	715	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	865	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	718	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	754	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	808	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	727	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	286	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	458	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	578	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	421	156.67/cwt	156.00–157.00	660	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	134.17/cwt	125.00–142.00	629	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	487	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	609	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	124.81/cwt	124.00–127.50	640	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	133.34/cwt	133.00–134.00	707	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	127.14/cwt	125.00–128.00	741	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	608	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	775	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	630	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	769	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	655	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	812	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	850	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	710	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	738	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	802	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	818	3

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 Sep 30, 2020

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

Receipts 1,463Last week 1,334Year ago 1,693

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	671	125.00	125.00
25	—	376	140.00–147.00	142.69
57	—	476	130.00–142.50	136.70
28	—	512	132.50–133.00	132.68
19	—	569	126.50–136.50	133.51
4	—	293	146.00	146.00
39	—	420	145.00–148.50	146.75
34	—	615	126.00–132.50	130.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	314	125.00	125.00
19	—	566	120.00–132.00	124.13
7	—	426	127.00–133.00	129.01
6	—	527	125.00–129.00	125.96
13	—	679	115.00–118.00	116.99
12	—	706	115.00–117.50	116.75
14	—	617	115.00–123.50	119.94
7	—	484	127.00–129.00	127.86
4	—	808	90.00	90.00
9	—	371	130.00–137.00	132.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	519	120.00–126.00	123.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	666	100.00	100.00
5	—	718	105.00	105.00
5	—	427	125.00–126.00	125.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	428	101.50	101.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	569	114.00	114.00
5	—	454	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	715	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	454	120.00	120.00
3	—	385	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	700	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	528	128.00–134.00	130.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	522	140.00–142.00	141.00
20	—	561	130.00–135.00	131.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	479	135.00–149.00	141.73
7	—	569	135.00	135.00
5	—	391	158.50	158.50
20	—	665	129.00–135.50	132.87
8	—	532	140.00–144.00	142.98
3	—	962	117.00	117.00
3	—	420	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	538	143.00	143.00
6	—	335	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	658	123.00	123.00
5	—	493	130.00–132.00	130.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,055	104.00	104.00
4	—	418	149.50	149.50
4	—	896	117.00	117.00
4	—	525	142.00	142.00
3	—	717	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	374	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	727	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	504	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	368	163.00–170.00	166.80
3	—	407	169.00	169.00
12	—	863	129.50–133.00	131.53
5	—	689	139.00–144.00	142.00
11	—	825	133.50–134.00	133.77
35	—	766	133.50	133.50
20	—	513	150.00–159.00	157.65
26	—	633	143.00–154.50	151.60
22	—	578	141.00–148.00	144.74
39	—	473	154.00–166.00	160.38
6	—	730	136.00–138.50	137.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	591	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	573	130.00	130.00
3	—	657	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	580	134.50–145.50	141.03
3	—	453	155.00	155.00
8	—	624	135.00–142.50	137.20
26	—	535	140.00–146.00	142.63
16	—	423	156.50	156.50
10	—	661	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	708	120.00	120.00
3	—	802	102.00	102.00
8	—	583	125.00–128.00	127.14
16	—	469	125.00–142.00	134.17
8	—	513	124.00–127.50	124.81
3	—	385	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	630	122.00	122.00
4	—	655	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	710	104.00	104.00
3	—	487	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	286	160.00	160.00
3	—	530	133.00–134.00	133.34
6	—	421	156.00–157.00	156.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	608	127.50	127.50

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.