Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2024-06-19

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jun 19
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
1,458 head
▲ 483 vs last sale 975▼ 24 vs year ago 1,482 · −1.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold 5.00 to 12.00 higher with spots up to 15.00 higher. Heifers were mostly 2.00 to 8.00 higher. A high quality run with groups of long weaned yearlings were included in the offering and very attractive to buyers. Demand was good on a moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $303.30/cwt on 196 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −132.99 against this barn's trailing median of $436.30.
Average price
$303.30
196 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,680
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$788
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2
$126.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.36
vs MO average
+2.64 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557320.071,783103
Medium and Large 1-2556292.681,62676
Medium and Large 2537279.361,50011thin
Medium 2513194.009956thin
One grade step is worth $126.07/cwt here — about $788 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 sale196 hd
303.30
—
MO average15 barns · 2,191 hd
311.66
−8.36
National average144 barns · 7,865 hd
300.66
+2.64
This barn, trailing median34 sales
436.30
−132.99
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
516463410356median 436.3003/0404/2907/0809/0210/28
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

70 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2308326.34/cwt322.50–330.001,0054
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2372338.97/cwt326.00–347.501,2615
Steers350–400Medium 2-3376191.00/cwt191.00–191.007184
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1386358.17/cwt356.00–359.001,3837
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2415287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,1932
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1417341.50/cwt341.00–342.501,4243
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2423324.04/cwt322.50–330.001,37110
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470334.39/cwt327.00–339.001,57240
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2482308.90/cwt301.00–313.001,48914
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2495295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,4605
Steers500–550Medium 2513194.00/cwt194.00–194.009956
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1523323.24/cwt312.00–333.001,69138
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2523297.73/cwt284.00–309.001,55736
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2537279.36/cwt275.00–281.001,50011
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2574294.36/cwt285.00–301.001,69020
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1577318.21/cwt310.00–326.001,83665
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned596281.90/cwt281.00–282.501,68020
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned624283.08/cwt282.00–284.001,76630
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1635302.40/cwt289.50–308.751,920145
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2637280.94/cwt266.00–287.001,79045
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2645250.84/cwt250.00–251.001,6186
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned662275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,8217
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1665284.95/cwt274.00–289.001,89565
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2680236.82/cwt227.00–240.001,6104
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2687265.84/cwt256.00–270.001,82620
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2703230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,6172
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2716248.53/cwt238.00–254.001,77924
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1730267.23/cwt256.50–271.001,95155
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned733235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,7234
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2762249.96/cwt244.00–252.001,9054
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1767262.44/cwt253.00–266.502,01355
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2935220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,0572
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1343332.52/cwt330.00–335.001,1414
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2343320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,0982
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2377273.17/cwt271.00–285.001,0306
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1386322.27/cwt318.00–341.001,2448
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2388297.94/cwt290.00–310.001,1565
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1424310.46/cwt306.00–320.001,3163
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2424293.76/cwt286.00–300.001,24615
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2469267.88/cwt256.00–275.001,25615
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2483285.88/cwt270.00–295.001,38126
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1485297.51/cwt297.00–299.001,44315
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned499293.00/cwt293.00–293.001,4629
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned509269.33/cwt266.00–272.001,3719
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2514272.29/cwt266.00–281.001,40034
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1517288.27/cwt285.00–294.001,49045
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2545251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,3682
Heifers550–600Medium 2550190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0453
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1573279.37/cwt276.00–279.501,60152
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2573267.48/cwt254.00–273.001,53353
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned604251.55/cwt248.00–262.001,51912
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1621260.63/cwt255.00–272.001,61954
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2629250.27/cwt240.00–258.001,57452
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1668248.34/cwt246.50–252.001,65923
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2676229.69/cwt222.00–245.001,55321
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2727223.61/cwt217.00–227.001,6266
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2757211.50/cwt210.00–216.001,6014
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2937190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7803
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2305325.00/cwt325.00–325.009913
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2338354.00/cwt354.00–354.001,1973
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2382339.03/cwt320.00–345.001,2954
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1470313.00/cwt313.00–313.001,4719
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475257.89/cwt250.00–275.001,2253
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2487295.01/cwt286.00–305.001,4379
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2503201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,0112
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2517290.67/cwt290.00–291.001,50312
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2554280.43/cwt275.00–283.001,5547
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2620259.13/cwt245.00–268.001,60721
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2686232.96/cwt230.00–252.001,59812
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2717243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,7425

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.