Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2022-02-16

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Feb 16
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
1,968 head
▲ 888 vs last sale 1,080▲ 1,968 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers under 600lbs traded 2.00 to 8.00 higher and steers over 600lbs traded steady from 2.00 higher to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Demand was good on a moderate supply offering up many large groups of long weaned yearlings 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 $170.44/cwt on 827 head.
Average price
$170.44
827 head · 656 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,119
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$38
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2
$47.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.25
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2548175.33961229
Medium and Large 1660174.811,153478
Medium and Large 2528151.7280216thin
Large 1-2813146.341,18936
Large 1995144.501,43852
Large 2783127.5099816thin
One grade step is worth $47.83/cwt here — about −$38 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 sale827 hd
170.44
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MO average17 barns · 16,110 hd
178.69
−8.25
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

75 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1308216.93/cwt210.00–227.506685
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2324198.87/cwt191.00–202.0064427
Steers—Medium and Large 1380215.28/cwt208.00–217.0081814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2394203.02/cwt188.00–205.0080011
Steers—Medium and Large 1429204.16/cwt202.00–209.0087617
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433193.86/cwt183.00–200.0083926
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed451217.50/cwt217.50–217.509819
Steers—Medium and Large 1470204.77/cwt200.00–213.0096211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476186.09/cwt130.00–197.0088618
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy505213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,07617
Steers—Medium and Large 2510152.50/cwt152.50–152.5077811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524185.87/cwt174.00–188.0097434
Steers—Medium and Large 1526199.69/cwt190.00–210.001,05050
Steers—Medium and Large 1563190.21/cwt184.00–202.501,07151
Steers—Medium and Large 2569150.00/cwt150.00–150.008545
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588165.70/cwt155.00–175.0097433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620160.97/cwt149.00–165.0099837
Steers—Medium and Large 1634174.21/cwt166.00–179.501,10427
Steers—Medium and Large 1670163.42/cwt160.00–167.001,09579
Steers—Large 1-2676152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,02814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2679151.00/cwt150.00–157.001,0257
Steers—Medium and Large 1721159.33/cwt150.00–166.001,14951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729149.77/cwt145.00–152.001,09218
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768145.22/cwt135.50–150.001,1155
Steers—Medium and Large 1779154.19/cwt153.00–163.501,20117
Steers—Large 2783127.50/cwt127.50–127.5099816
Steers—Medium and Large 1813155.10/cwt155.00–155.101,26169
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2823148.84/cwt143.00–152.001,22513
Steers—Large 1-2856145.50/cwt145.50–145.501,2457
Steers—Medium and Large 1857154.25/cwt154.25–154.251,32261
Steers—Large 1-2904142.19/cwt138.00–143.001,28510
Steers—Large 1-2953140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3345
Steers—Large 1995144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,43852
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315177.64/cwt172.00–181.0056014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324159.24/cwt155.00–170.0051616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363140.00/cwt140.00–140.005085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371165.21/cwt152.00–167.5061320
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382176.92/cwt169.00–180.5067610
Heifers—Medium 2404129.00/cwt129.00–129.005217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428132.06/cwt120.00–140.005655
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435173.04/cwt160.00–177.007534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440158.09/cwt153.00–162.0069630
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472173.99/cwt167.50–179.0082123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473157.33/cwt150.00–164.0074434
Heifers—Medium and Large 2494139.92/cwt130.00–143.0069110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528166.02/cwt162.00–169.0087763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528157.23/cwt148.00–162.0083052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573162.13/cwt152.00–166.0092950
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575146.68/cwt140.00–151.5084331
Heifers—Large 1586157.50/cwt157.50–157.5092312
Heifers—Large 1-2589141.00/cwt141.00–141.008308
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627153.93/cwt148.00–157.0096546
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628143.46/cwt135.00–147.0090136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665147.28/cwt144.00–148.0097911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2707136.28/cwt130.00–138.009637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720142.73/cwt142.50–143.001,02811
Heifers—Large 1-2740139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1757143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,0867
Heifers—Large 1-2896120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0755
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2333185.25/cwt178.00–199.006179
Bulls—Medium 2355140.00/cwt140.00–140.004976
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2399186.00/cwt186.00–186.0074211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419179.44/cwt167.00–184.0075216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425201.63/cwt190.00–210.008575
Bulls—Medium 2451143.00/cwt143.00–143.0064510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475179.93/cwt175.00–188.0085511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518178.22/cwt170.00–186.009239
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524192.75/cwt189.00–195.001,0106
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564188.65/cwt183.00–190.001,06412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2577165.04/cwt160.00–171.009528
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2627135.88/cwt120.00–149.0085211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725131.21/cwt124.00–140.009516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2757135.01/cwt120.00–139.001,0225
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2872112.48/cwt110.00–122.0098112
Bulls—Large 1-21,13490.00/cwt90.00–90.001,0217

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.