Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2024-06-05

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2024-06-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-05

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jun 5

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

← May 29Jun 5Jun 12 →

Receipts

1,473 head

▲ 473 vs last sale 1,000▼ 164 vs year ago 1,637 · −10.0%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Nov 2, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Oct 17, 2026

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly 5.00 to 10.00 lower with spots of heifers down to 13.00 lower. Demand was moderate to light on a moderate supply.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $288.65/cwt on 145 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −147.64 against this barn's trailing median of $436.30.

Average price

$288.65

145 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,598

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$319

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$46.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−26.02

vs MO average

−20.51 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	297.80	1,662	41
Medium and Large 1-2	553	287.11	1,587	98
Medium and Large 2	534	251.39	1,343	6thin

One grade step is worth $46.42/cwt here — about $319 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale145 hd

288.65

—

MO average17 barns · 4,986 hd

314.67

−26.02

National average164 barns · 13,053 hd

309.16

−20.51

This barn, trailing median34 sales

436.30

−147.64

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $502.40, low $370.33, median $436.30 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

79 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	312	337.99/cwt	337.00–340.00	1,055	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	324	295.07/cwt	293.00–298.00	956	5
Steers	300–350	Medium 2-3	332	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	551	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	357	362.12/cwt	350.00–374.00	1,293	4
Steers	350–400	Medium 1-2	367	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,035	16
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	377	314.23/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,185	30
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	293.27/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,106	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	329.48/cwt	327.00–337.00	1,423	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	434	304.51/cwt	300.00–327.00	1,322	24
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	318.75/cwt	317.00–320.00	1,492	12
Steers	450–500	Medium 1-2	476	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,390	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	276.52/cwt	260.00–290.00	1,319	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	482	306.49/cwt	290.00–315.00	1,477	51
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	509	309.81/cwt	308.00–312.00	1,577	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	245.97/cwt	240.00–263.00	1,279	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	527	292.95/cwt	283.00–303.00	1,544	48
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	563	262.22/cwt	250.00–275.00	1,476	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	293.40/cwt	290.00–298.00	1,690	30
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	577	281.98/cwt	270.00–292.00	1,627	47
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	590	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,617	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	614	279.50/cwt	272.00–287.00	1,716	14
Steers	600–650	Medium 2	615	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,230	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	288.07/cwt	283.00–293.00	1,792	113
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	629	273.54/cwt	260.00–282.00	1,721	46
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	643	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,640	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	659	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,746	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	676	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,656	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	262.66/cwt	250.00–275.00	1,786	41
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	737	250.27/cwt	234.00–254.00	1,844	38
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	738	262.12/cwt	255.00–264.50	1,934	18
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	770	239.82/cwt	237.00–245.00	1,847	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	785	210.99/cwt	210.00–212.00	1,656	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	820	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,861	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	825	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,972	4
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	859	235.96/cwt	230.00–239.00	2,027	6
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	970	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	2,115	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	308	300.00/cwt	299.00–307.50	924	9
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	319	326.45/cwt	322.00–340.00	1,041	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	340	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	976	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	368	272.67/cwt	267.50–290.00	1,003	17
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	372	310.41/cwt	310.00–311.00	1,155	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	312.77/cwt	312.00–315.00	1,204	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	290.30/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,219	15
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	426	259.77/cwt	250.00–266.00	1,107	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	443	296.74/cwt	296.50–298.00	1,315	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium 2	449	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,208	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	292.03/cwt	287.50–293.50	1,358	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	474	274.58/cwt	260.00–286.50	1,302	35
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	484	254.75/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,233	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	270.80/cwt	265.00–287.00	1,411	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	522	241.43/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,260	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	259.83/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,372	59
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	569	249.70/cwt	240.00–259.00	1,421	87
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	264.42/cwt	262.00–265.00	1,515	36
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	588	235.65/cwt	233.00–241.00	1,386	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	596	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,520	9
Heifers	600–650	Medium 2	613	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,189	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	254.82/cwt	251.00–256.00	1,577	20
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	626	239.65/cwt	231.00–250.00	1,500	54
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,471	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	663	224.77/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,490	13
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	683	239.82/cwt	239.00–250.00	1,638	22
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	717	201.53/cwt	200.00–203.00	1,445	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	727	221.48/cwt	217.00–226.00	1,610	4
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	812	209.53/cwt	207.50–214.00	1,701	13
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	830	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,801	5
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	855	204.51/cwt	203.00–206.00	1,749	2
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	865	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,825	2
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	965	197.69/cwt	193.00–200.00	1,908	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	390	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,307	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	426	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,193	13
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	436	297.74/cwt	296.00–312.00	1,298	14
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	262.35/cwt	250.00–287.50	1,194	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	457	325.37/cwt	320.00–328.00	1,487	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	472	307.22/cwt	300.00–318.00	1,450	18
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	518	283.24/cwt	281.00–289.00	1,467	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	566	276.76/cwt	266.00–288.00	1,566	14
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	678	253.16/cwt	250.00–266.00	1,716	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	728	228.54/cwt	220.00–234.00	1,664	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 Jun 5, 2024

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

Receipts 1,473Last week 1,000Year ago 1,637

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly 5.00 to 10.00 lower with spots of heifers down to 13.00 lower. Demand was moderate to light on a moderate supply.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	308	299.00–307.50	300.00
7	350–400	372	310.00–311.00	310.41
15	400–450	420	285.00–295.00	290.30
35	450–500	474	260.00–286.50	274.58
59	500–550	528	250.00–265.00	259.83
87	550–600	569	240.00–259.00	249.70
54	600–650	626	231.00–250.00	239.65
13	650–700	663	220.00–228.00	224.77
4	700–750	727	217.00–226.00	221.48
13	800–850	812	207.50–214.00	209.53
2	850–900	855	203.00–206.00	204.51
3	950–1000	965	193.00–200.00	197.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	319	322.00–340.00	326.45
5	350–400	385	312.00–315.00	312.77
6	400–450	443	296.50–298.00	296.74
10	450–500	465	287.50–293.50	292.03
19	500–550	521	265.00–287.00	270.80
36	550–600	573	262.00–265.00	264.42
20	600–650	619	251.00–256.00	254.82
22	650–700	683	239.00–250.00	239.82
5	800–850	830	217.00	217.00
2	850–900	865	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	449	269.00	269.00
2	600–650	613	194.00	194.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	550–600	596	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	340	287.00	287.00
17	350–400	368	267.50–290.00	272.67
5	400–450	426	250.00–266.00	259.77
9	450–500	484	250.00–270.00	254.75
21	500–550	522	230.00–245.00	241.43
3	550–600	588	233.00–241.00	235.65
2	600–650	645	228.00	228.00
4	700–750	717	200.00–203.00	201.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	324	293.00–298.00	295.07
3	350–400	377	290.00–300.00	293.27
10	450–500	477	260.00–290.00	276.52
4	500–550	520	240.00–263.00	245.97
2	550–600	563	250.00–275.00	262.22
6	600–650	643	255.00	255.00
5	650–700	676	245.00	245.00
2	750–800	785	210.00–212.00	210.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	312	337.00–340.00	337.99
30	350–400	377	300.00–330.00	314.23
24	400–450	434	300.00–327.00	304.51
51	450–500	482	290.00–315.00	306.49
48	500–550	527	283.00–303.00	292.95
47	550–600	577	270.00–292.00	281.98
46	600–650	629	260.00–282.00	273.54
41	650–700	680	250.00–275.00	262.66
38	700–750	737	234.00–254.00	250.27
6	750–800	770	237.00–245.00	239.82
2	800–850	820	227.00	227.00
2	950–1000	970	218.00	218.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	357	350.00–374.00	362.12
5	400–450	432	327.00–337.00	329.48
12	450–500	468	317.00–320.00	318.75
11	500–550	509	308.00–312.00	309.81
30	550–600	576	290.00–298.00	293.40
113	600–650	622	283.00–293.00	288.07
18	700–750	738	255.00–264.50	262.12
4	800–850	825	239.00	239.00
6	850–900	859	230.00–239.00	235.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	615	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	332	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	350–400	367	282.00	282.00
8	450–500	476	292.00	292.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	600–650	614	272.00–287.00	279.50
5	650–700	659	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	590	274.00	274.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	390	335.00	335.00
14	400–450	436	296.00–312.00	297.74
18	450–500	472	300.00–318.00	307.22
11	500–550	518	281.00–289.00	283.24
14	550–600	566	266.00–288.00	276.76
5	650–700	678	250.00–266.00	253.16
4	700–750	728	220.00–234.00	228.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	457	320.00–328.00	325.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	400–450	426	280.00	280.00
3	450–500	455	250.00–287.50	262.35

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.