Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-07-07

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jul 7
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
797 head
▼ 303 vs last sale 1,100▼ 1,629 vs year ago 2,426 · −67.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers traded 7.00 to 16.00 higher. Heifers under 600 lbs brought 12.00 to 16.00 higher, while heifers over 600 lbs traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand was very good on a lighter supply of feeder cattle this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $163.52/cwt on 344 head.
Average price
$163.52
344 head · 615 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,005
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$279
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2
$64.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.74
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1638168.391,075228
Medium and Large 1-2536158.43849106
Large 1-21,052109.001,1475thin
Large 2765104.007965thin
One grade step is worth $64.39/cwt here — about $279 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 sale344 hd
163.52
—
MO average7 barns · 5,298 hd
160.78
+2.74
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

48 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2366161.56/cwt160.00–166.0059114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2403165.00/cwt165.00–165.006653
Steers—Medium and Large 1444180.00/cwt180.00–180.007993
Steers—Medium and Large 1484188.94/cwt179.00–193.0091414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487165.68/cwt164.00–174.0080736
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2501167.69/cwt162.00–171.0084013
Steers—Medium and Large 1527187.17/cwt178.00–194.0098626
Steers—Medium and Large 1574182.53/cwt179.00–184.001,0487
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579152.56/cwt149.00–158.008836
Steers—Medium and Large 1617173.04/cwt164.50–180.001,06886
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2636150.43/cwt145.00–154.5095720
Steers—Medium and Large 1668159.12/cwt155.00–166.001,06321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670141.49/cwt141.00–143.009484
Steers—Medium and Large 1714155.81/cwt150.00–157.001,11255
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2716142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0175
Steers—Large 2765104.00/cwt104.00–104.007965
Steers—Medium and Large 1783148.03/cwt144.00–150.501,1598
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2791138.40/cwt137.00–139.001,0955
Steers—Medium and Large 1830140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1625
Steers—Medium and Large 1975129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,2583
Steers—Large 1-21,052109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1475
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2307156.00/cwt156.00–156.004793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395143.67/cwt140.00–151.005673
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430135.00/cwt135.00–135.0058112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472145.58/cwt135.00–151.0068711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned485125.00/cwt125.00–125.006063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1486162.73/cwt159.00–165.5079123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515161.39/cwt156.50–164.0083140
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524124.51/cwt124.00–125.006524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535143.00/cwt143.00–143.007653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2561140.90/cwt140.00–143.0079010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566156.61/cwt151.50–161.5088654
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567125.00/cwt125.00–125.007094
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619145.44/cwt141.00–147.0090022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626131.28/cwt126.00–135.008227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666142.03/cwt138.00–143.0094632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680134.60/cwt130.00–137.0091512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729134.14/cwt131.00–138.0097824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760126.81/cwt120.00–130.009645
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430173.62/cwt170.00–174.0074710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2440150.00/cwt150.00–150.0066012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468150.00/cwt150.00–150.007023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525152.00/cwt152.00–152.007983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573151.80/cwt148.00–157.0087016
Bulls—Medium and Large 1627143.02/cwt140.00–149.008976
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2632135.30/cwt135.00–136.5085510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1678138.02/cwt133.00–142.5093611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1773123.32/cwt120.00–125.009533

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.