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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2022-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-20

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Apr 20

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27 →

Receipts

1,295 head

▲ 581 vs last sale 714▲ 401 vs year ago 894 · +44.9%

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, feeder steers and heifers traded 3.00 to 7.00 higher. Many groups of quality weaned calves and yearlings were offered this week. Demand was very good on a moderate supply.

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 $175.48/cwt on 537 head.

Average price

$175.48

537 head · 608 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,068

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$549

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$61.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.98

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	622	177.70	1,106	405
Medium and Large 1-2	547	170.61	933	114
Large 1	723	164.47	1,189	15thin
Medium 2	479	116.20	557	3thin

One grade step is worth $61.50/cwt here — about $549 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 sale537 hd

175.48

—

MO average16 barns · 7,716 hd

179.47

−3.98

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

Every lot

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	307	222.49/cwt	217.50–225.00	683	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	202.72/cwt	200.00–208.50	655	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	357	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	678	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	368	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	854	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	218.92/cwt	216.00–227.00	828	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	217.63/cwt	206.00–224.00	936	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	192.90/cwt	183.00–198.00	831	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	196.75/cwt	190.00–210.00	937	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	180.15/cwt	170.00–190.00	863	36
Steers	—	Medium 2	479	116.20/cwt	113.00–123.00	557	3
Steers	—	Large 1	516	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	970	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	187.98/cwt	180.00–195.00	989	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	539	172.39/cwt	165.00–178.00	929	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	556	193.50/cwt	193.50–193.50	1,076	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	175.25/cwt	169.00–181.00	995	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	163.14/cwt	155.00–170.00	946	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	158.79/cwt	150.00–163.00	975	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	169.52/cwt	164.00–180.50	1,065	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	163.95/cwt	161.00–171.00	1,108	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	682	151.10/cwt	141.00–159.00	1,031	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	163.66/cwt	161.00–165.00	1,177	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	743	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,122	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	152.01/cwt	150.00–154.00	1,180	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	809	143.57/cwt	140.00–144.50	1,161	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	838	150.40/cwt	150.00–152.50	1,260	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	879	148.71/cwt	146.85–153.50	1,307	83
Steers	—	Large 1	960	137.57/cwt	135.00–138.00	1,321	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	162.59/cwt	159.00–172.00	520	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	179.47/cwt	173.00–183.00	607	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	156.60/cwt	150.00–163.00	579	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	178.59/cwt	173.00–187.50	686	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	173.58/cwt	168.50–179.50	726	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	162.98/cwt	150.00–167.50	706	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	166.31/cwt	164.00–171.50	793	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	160.92/cwt	150.00–164.00	768	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	152.67/cwt	148.00–157.00	812	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	165.92/cwt	160.00–173.00	884	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	3
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	561	137.86/cwt	136.00–145.00	773	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	150.42/cwt	144.00–154.50	853	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	156.86/cwt	155.50–161.00	914	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	150.65/cwt	144.00–155.00	923	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	156.82/cwt	154.00–161.00	983	24
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	654	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	857	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	144.97/cwt	140.00–150.00	960	8
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	682	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	992	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	686	128.12/cwt	120.00–132.00	879	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	762	114.58/cwt	100.00–124.00	873	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	141.17/cwt	136.50–145.50	1,101	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	783	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,049	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	810	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,114	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,080	2
Heifers	—	Large 1	903	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,192	6
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	1,175	106.00/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,246	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	326	221.37/cwt	220.00–225.00	722	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	421	217.53/cwt	201.00–220.00	916	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	185.98/cwt	170.00–194.00	792	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	438	158.92/cwt	149.00–164.00	696	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	451	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	839	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	177.18/cwt	172.00–184.00	845	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	176.97/cwt	172.00–181.00	917	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	169.11/cwt	163.00–173.00	893	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	562	175.99/cwt	171.00–183.00	989	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	164.75/cwt	158.00–169.00	954	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	612	164.39/cwt	159.00–167.00	1,006	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	157.84/cwt	156.00–159.00	983	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	663	163.58/cwt	158.00–168.50	1,085	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	155.15/cwt	154.00–156.00	1,047	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	711	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,088	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	144.14/cwt	135.00–149.00	1,051	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	761	140.75/cwt	140.00–141.00	1,071	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,064	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	114.61/cwt	110.00–121.00	997	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	936	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,090	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	965	4

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 Apr 20, 2022

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

Receipts 1,295Last week 714Year ago 894

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers traded 3.00 to 7.00 higher. Many groups of quality weaned calves and yearlings were offered this week. Demand was very good on a moderate supply.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	719	161.00–165.00	163.66
14	—	776	150.00–154.00	152.01
69	—	526	180.00–195.00	187.98
36	—	476	190.00–210.00	196.75
30	—	430	206.00–224.00	217.63
50	—	628	164.00–180.50	169.52
83	—	879	146.85–153.50	148.71
29	—	676	161.00–171.00	163.95
12	—	838	150.00–152.50	150.40
9	—	307	217.50–225.00	222.49
38	—	568	169.00–181.00	175.25
15	—	378	216.00–227.00	218.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	479	113.00–123.00	116.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	431	183.00–198.00	192.90
21	—	580	155.00–170.00	163.14
36	—	479	170.00–190.00	180.15
5	—	809	140.00–144.50	143.57
13	—	614	150.00–163.00	158.79
7	—	682	141.00–159.00	151.10
3	—	357	190.00	190.00
3	—	323	200.00–208.50	202.72
3	—	743	151.00	151.00
18	—	539	165.00–178.00	172.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	516	188.00	188.00
7	—	960	135.00–138.00	137.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	556	193.50	193.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	368	232.00	232.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,175	104.00–110.00	106.00
3	—	682	145.50	145.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	384	173.00–187.50	178.59
21	—	583	155.50–161.00	156.86
13	—	338	173.00–183.00	179.47
2	—	810	137.50	137.50
31	—	477	164.00–171.50	166.31
43	—	533	160.00–173.00	165.92
25	—	780	136.50–145.50	141.17
24	—	627	154.00–161.00	156.82
71	—	418	168.50–179.50	173.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	654	131.00	131.00
5	—	561	136.00–145.00	137.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	567	144.00–154.50	150.42
8	—	662	140.00–150.00	144.97
4	—	320	159.00–172.00	162.59
6	—	370	150.00–163.00	156.60
10	—	613	144.00–155.00	150.65
2	—	818	132.00	132.00
2	—	783	134.00	134.00
30	—	433	150.00–167.50	162.98
38	—	532	148.00–157.00	152.67
33	—	477	150.00–164.00	160.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	903	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	686	120.00–132.00	128.12
3	—	762	100.00–124.00	114.58
3	—	560	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	711	153.00	153.00
3	—	612	159.00–167.00	164.39
12	—	562	171.00–183.00	175.99
6	—	451	186.00	186.00
8	—	663	158.00–168.50	163.58
6	—	326	220.00–225.00	221.37
11	—	421	201.00–220.00	217.53
9	—	518	172.00–181.00	176.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	825	129.00	129.00
4	—	761	140.00–141.00	140.75
3	—	870	110.00–121.00	114.61
4	—	965	100.00	100.00
14	—	477	172.00–184.00	177.18
7	—	675	154.00–156.00	155.15
7	—	936	116.50	116.50
19	—	579	158.00–169.00	164.75
9	—	426	170.00–194.00	185.98
14	—	528	163.00–173.00	169.11
6	—	729	135.00–149.00	144.14
5	—	623	156.00–159.00	157.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	149.00–164.00	158.92

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.