Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-08-11

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2021-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-11

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Aug 11

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Aug 4Aug 11Aug 18 →

Receipts

869 head

▼ 352 vs last sale 1,221▼ 379 vs year ago 1,248 · −30.4%

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, slim comparisons traded with a lower undertone. Extreme heat and humidity kept most cattle at home for another week and the bulk of the offering sold in very small packages. Supply and demand light to moderate.

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 $141.88/cwt on 205 head.

Average price

$141.88

205 head · 581 lb average

Value per head Derived

$824

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$208

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$37.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.65

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	579	150.66	872	62
Medium and Large 1-2	598	139.12	832	118
Medium and Large 2	488	138.35	675	17thin
Large 1-2	463	136.00	630	3thin
Medium 2	585	113.50	664	5thin

One grade step is worth $37.16/cwt here — about $208 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 sale205 hd

141.88

—

MO average17 barns · 5,376 hd

148.53

−6.65

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

Every lot

42 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	183.26/cwt	183.00–184.00	773	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	156.79/cwt	146.00–165.00	679	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	796	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	171.75/cwt	168.00–173.50	912	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	588	155.14/cwt	146.00–165.00	912	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	157.47/cwt	157.00–160.00	990	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	156.96/cwt	153.50–161.50	1,055	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	683	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,014	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	153.82/cwt	147.00–158.25	1,052	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	706	153.25/cwt	149.50–158.00	1,082	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	754	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,048	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	768	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,037	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	783	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,159	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,183	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	272	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	452	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	387	148.27/cwt	147.00–150.00	574	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	636	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	700	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	449	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	629	8
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	463	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	630	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	615	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	699	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	511	147.66/cwt	146.00–151.00	755	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	140.50/cwt	135.00–145.00	740	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	139.97/cwt	138.00–146.00	815	18
Heifers	—	Medium 2	585	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	664	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	591	148.63/cwt	148.00–149.00	878	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	596	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	787	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	150.85/cwt	149.00–151.75	956	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	644	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	902	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	148.11/cwt	146.50–148.75	978	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	663	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	835	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	136.79/cwt	133.00–141.00	911	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	132.17/cwt	132.00–132.50	1,088	15
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	736	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,021	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	476	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	524	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	559	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	587	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	721	94.50/cwt	94.50–94.50	681	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	840	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	827	13
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	909	94.50/cwt	94.50–94.50	859	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,061	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	881	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 Aug 11, 2021

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

Receipts 869Last week 1,221Year ago 1,248

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	660	146.50–148.75	148.11
18	—	634	149.00–151.75	150.85
8	—	591	148.00–149.00	148.63
3	—	427	164.00	164.00
4	—	388	164.00	164.00
15	—	511	146.00–151.00	147.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	663	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	487	143.50	143.50
30	—	666	133.00–141.00	136.79
4	—	644	140.00	140.00
7	—	272	166.00	166.00
15	—	823	132.00–132.50	132.17
8	—	449	140.00	140.00
18	—	582	138.00–146.00	139.97
19	—	527	135.00–145.00	140.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	596	132.00	132.00
3	—	473	130.00	130.00
7	—	387	147.00–150.00	148.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	585	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,061	83.00	83.00
4	—	721	94.50	94.50
5	—	476	110.00	110.00
5	—	559	105.00	105.00
8	—	909	94.50	94.50
13	—	840	98.50	98.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	706	149.50–158.00	153.25
26	—	629	157.00–160.00	157.47
9	—	672	153.50–161.50	156.96
15	—	422	183.00–184.00	183.26
15	—	531	168.00–173.50	171.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	768	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	845	140.00	140.00
5	—	460	173.00	173.00
5	—	783	148.00	148.00
16	—	588	146.00–165.00	155.14
33	—	684	147.00–158.25	153.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	433	146.00–165.00	156.79
5	—	754	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	683	148.50	148.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	472	156.00	156.00
3	—	740	138.00	138.00

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.