Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-01-20

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2021-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-20

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jan 20

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Jan 13Jan 20Jan 27 →

Receipts

1,129 head

▼ 1,102 vs last sale 2,231▲ 401 vs year ago 728 · +55.1%

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 under 550 lbs. traded steady to 2.00 lower; while over 600 lb. steers traded steady to 5.00 higher. Heifers traded steady with weights over 600 lbs. up to 4.00 higher. Supply light with moderate demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.88/cwt on 386 head.

Average price

$123.88

386 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$668

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$290

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$27.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.98

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	127.79	731	196
Medium and Large 1-2	512	121.75	624	173
Medium 2	439	100.47	441	17thin

One grade step is worth $27.32/cwt here — about $290 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 sale386 hd

123.88

—

MO average19 barns · 10,577 hd

128.86

−4.98

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

Every lot

61 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	596	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	566	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	337	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	371	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	720	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	402	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	655	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	174.92/cwt	170.00–179.50	770	18
Steers	—	Large 1	449	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	629	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	462	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	813	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	613	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	149.78/cwt	149.00–151.00	702	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	170.25/cwt	161.00–174.50	824	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	148.38/cwt	145.00–154.00	783	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	532	130.31/cwt	125.00–134.00	693	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	153.04/cwt	147.50–157.00	871	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	765	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	134.56/cwt	134.00–135.00	776	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	146.94/cwt	139.00–150.25	905	23
Steers	—	Large 1	623	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	776	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	646	128.85/cwt	125.00–130.00	832	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	127.92/cwt	125.00–129.00	857	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	684	132.71/cwt	130.50–133.50	908	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	687	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	831	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	129.86/cwt	128.50–130.50	944	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	124.27/cwt	121.00–125.00	907	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	753	129.09/cwt	127.50–130.00	972	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	782	124.08/cwt	121.50–126.00	970	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	123.95/cwt	122.00–125.50	1,016	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	124.04/cwt	123.00–124.50	1,080	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 2	318	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	318	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	322	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	451	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	334	133.53/cwt	129.00–139.00	446	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	550	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	386	130.32/cwt	125.00–135.00	503	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	123.47/cwt	120.00–130.00	525	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	137.87/cwt	135.00–139.50	602	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	142.07/cwt	136.00–144.50	669	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	125.77/cwt	120.00–131.00	604	25
Heifers	—	Medium 2	485	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	495	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2	517	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	517	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	120.39/cwt	115.00–125.50	640	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	132.49/cwt	131.50–135.00	711	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	558	133.60/cwt	128.50–138.00	745	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	119.39/cwt	115.00–124.00	678	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	110.99/cwt	110.00–112.00	676	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	121.12/cwt	115.00–125.00	758	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	108.00/cwt	106.00–110.00	715	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	116.19/cwt	115.00–121.50	787	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	119.04/cwt	116.50–121.50	863	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	816	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	777	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	843	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	340	151.93/cwt	149.00–155.00	517	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	453	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	738	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	494	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	652	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	133.14/cwt	125.00–135.50	688	28
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	527	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	772	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	584	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	756	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	638	126.14/cwt	125.00–127.00	805	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	650	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	832	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	832	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	711	118.00/cwt	117.00–119.00	839	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	788	7

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 Jan 20, 2021

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Receipts 1,129Last week 2,231Year ago 728

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	677	115.00–121.50	116.19
21	—	558	128.50–138.00	133.60
3	—	382	144.00	144.00
9	—	725	116.50–121.50	119.04
28	—	437	135.00–139.50	137.87
48	—	626	115.00–125.00	121.12
3	—	322	140.00	140.00
32	—	537	131.50–135.00	132.49
14	—	471	136.00–144.50	142.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	386	125.00–135.00	130.32
36	—	532	115.00–125.50	120.39
6	—	662	106.00–110.00	108.00
3	—	735	111.00	111.00
49	—	568	115.00–124.00	119.39
13	—	334	129.00–139.00	133.53
6	—	609	110.00–112.00	110.99
25	—	480	120.00–131.00	125.77
21	—	425	120.00–130.00	123.47
3	—	777	108.50	108.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	517	100.00	100.00
4	—	485	102.00	102.00
6	—	318	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	187.00	187.00
23	—	616	139.00–150.25	146.94
14	—	684	130.50–133.50	132.71
12	—	727	128.50–130.50	129.86
15	—	528	145.00–154.00	148.38
19	—	484	161.00–174.50	170.25
13	—	871	123.00–124.50	124.04
18	—	440	170.00–179.50	174.92
4	—	324	184.00	184.00
41	—	569	147.50–157.00	153.04
17	—	820	122.00–125.50	123.95
21	—	753	127.50–130.00	129.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	730	121.00–125.00	124.27
7	—	782	121.50–126.00	124.08
13	—	646	125.00–130.00	128.85
6	—	402	163.00	163.00
23	—	670	125.00–129.00	127.92
22	—	577	134.00–135.00	134.56
12	—	325	174.00	174.00
10	—	469	149.00–151.00	149.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	623	124.50	124.50
4	—	449	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	133.00	133.00
10	—	532	125.00–134.00	130.31
3	—	687	121.00	121.00
6	—	468	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	337	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	453	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	146.50	146.50
26	—	638	125.00–127.00	126.14
6	—	584	129.50	129.50
6	—	340	149.00–155.00	151.93
4	—	650	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	494	132.00	132.00
8	—	688	121.00	121.00
6	—	711	117.00–119.00	118.00
28	—	517	125.00–135.50	133.14
7	—	788	100.00	100.00

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.