Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2023-07-19

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jul 19
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
656 head
▼ 1,351 vs last sale 2,007▼ 377 vs year ago 1,033 · −36.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady to firm on a light run of feeders. Demand was moderate to good for the high quality weaned cattle included in the offering.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $224.43/cwt on 266 head.
Average price
$224.43
266 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,242
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$506
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$60.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−15.61
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1556235.831,312102
Medium and Large 1-2545223.011,215125
Medium and Large 2520201.901,05135
Large 11,039175.001,8184thin
One grade step is worth $60.83/cwt here — about −$506 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 sale266 hd
224.43
—
MO average15 barns · 8,702 hd
240.04
−15.61
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2327281.82/cwt280.00–285.009226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380278.91/cwt274.00–290.001,0603
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429269.52/cwt260.00–283.001,15612
Steers—Medium and Large 2440250.65/cwt224.00–256.001,1036
Steers—Medium and Large 1459282.59/cwt279.00–285.001,2975
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added464290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,3466
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474255.96/cwt250.00–260.001,2138
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513257.26/cwt256.00–261.001,3204
Steers—Medium and Large 1518276.66/cwt268.00–291.001,43318
Steers—Medium and Large 2523239.60/cwt229.00–245.001,2533
Steers—Medium and Large 1569267.15/cwt260.00–270.001,5207
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582243.51/cwt232.00–248.001,41718
Steers—Medium 1606235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,4248
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625238.38/cwt228.00–242.001,49013
Steers—Medium and Large 1631261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,6475
Steers—Medium and Large 1666249.21/cwt241.00–257.001,66022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673229.77/cwt220.00–239.001,5466
Steers—Large 1-2690237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,6393
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed706249.50/cwt249.50–249.501,7617
Steers—Medium and Large 1711240.83/cwt232.00–246.001,71219
Steers—Medium and Large 1770226.01/cwt225.00–227.001,7402
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2820213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,7473
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2308245.21/cwt237.00–257.007555
Heifers—Medium and Large 2321219.00/cwt219.00–219.007034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377232.38/cwt225.00–236.008767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added408241.00/cwt241.00–241.009834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438224.12/cwt220.00–238.0098212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1449246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,1056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473229.61/cwt222.00–237.001,08612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475210.07/cwt190.00–220.0099811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478253.75/cwt244.00–257.001,21316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added490235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,1523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2505216.50/cwt216.00–217.001,0932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned514241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,2398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518244.23/cwt241.00–252.001,26511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524235.72/cwt230.00–238.001,23518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565203.68/cwt190.00–210.001,15110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned572230.83/cwt223.00–236.001,32018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576221.04/cwt219.00–227.001,27326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581231.84/cwt229.50–238.001,34731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1603227.68/cwt223.00–230.001,3733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623217.30/cwt210.00–222.001,35420
Heifers—Medium and Large 2631176.22/cwt160.00–190.001,1128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1651219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,4264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2688201.18/cwt190.00–206.001,3849
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,4673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2773193.46/cwt186.00–195.001,4956
Heifers—Medium and Large 1778200.71/cwt199.50–202.501,5625
Heifers—Large 11,039175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,8184
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422272.25/cwt268.00–275.001,1495
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2434237.88/cwt228.00–244.001,0325
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,3152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2483249.67/cwt241.00–256.001,20611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2513246.51/cwt226.00–252.001,26513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569221.05/cwt215.00–230.001,2585
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,4273
Bulls—Medium and Large 2591210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2419
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2622227.69/cwt218.00–234.001,4165
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625240.76/cwt239.00–248.001,5055
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2679216.80/cwt210.00–220.001,4729
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2809187.87/cwt170.00–196.001,5204

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.