Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2025-06-11

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Jun 11
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
1,084 head
▲ 234 vs last sale 850▲ 109 vs year ago 975 · +11.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves sold steady to 5.00 higher, and heifers were mostly 2.00 to 8.00 higher. 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 $362.88/cwt on 191 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −73.42 against this barn's trailing median of $436.30.
Average price
$362.88
191 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,000
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$471
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2
$75.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−30.53
vs MO average
−18.13 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1533390.002,07947
Medium and Large 1-2561362.982,037106
Medium and Large 2551331.851,83032
Medium 2512314.061,6086thin
One grade step is worth $75.94/cwt here — about $471 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale191 hd
362.88
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MO average18 barns · 3,146 hd
393.41
−30.53
National average158 barns · 9,089 hd
381.01
−18.13
This barn, trailing median34 sales
436.30
−73.42
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

89 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2329454.92/cwt450.00–465.001,49710
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1330495.87/cwt470.00–510.001,6367
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1366465.27/cwt450.00–470.001,70318
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2380437.21/cwt420.00–450.001,66113
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1407429.07/cwt420.00–435.001,7466
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2426406.42/cwt395.00–415.001,73110
Steers400–450Medium 2428337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,4452
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2440367.50/cwt350.00–385.001,6172
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1463422.96/cwt412.50–437.501,95841
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2466400.91/cwt395.00–410.001,86816
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2474352.24/cwt342.50–375.001,6706
Steers450–500Medium 2475330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5682
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned477417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,99111
Steers450–500Large 2-3485222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,0792
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned503330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,6603
Steers500–550Medium 2512314.06/cwt300.00–320.001,6086
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added519400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,0765
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527375.01/cwt365.00–385.001,97636
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1528391.41/cwt385.00–397.002,06736
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2530341.13/cwt330.00–355.001,80813
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned573354.72/cwt352.50–360.002,03310
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575373.19/cwt370.00–390.002,1466
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2578358.08/cwt337.50–365.002,07053
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2578324.65/cwt320.00–335.001,87616
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added592350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,0727
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2627325.84/cwt325.00–327.502,0433
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1633355.75/cwt355.00–360.002,25213
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2638343.35/cwt330.00–352.502,19114
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1657347.03/cwt343.00–350.002,28014
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2659323.83/cwt310.00–330.002,13422
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2688274.10/cwt267.50–295.001,8864
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned696306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,13010
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2725307.68/cwt292.50–319.002,23133
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2768291.46/cwt275.00–300.002,23810
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2860281.26/cwt280.00–285.002,4194
Steers1050–1100Large 1-21,068240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,5634
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1323460.08/cwt450.00–470.001,4862
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2327421.83/cwt405.00–425.001,37911
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370435.14/cwt430.00–440.001,6102
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370409.76/cwt400.00–420.001,5164
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375348.87/cwt340.00–375.001,3084
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2413348.33/cwt345.00–350.001,4393
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1414402.95/cwt390.00–415.001,66818
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2428377.05/cwt365.00–387.501,61443
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1451380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,7146
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned463371.26/cwt370.00–375.001,7198
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2472356.21/cwt350.00–372.501,68138
Heifers450–500Medium 2485285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,3822
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2488330.61/cwt315.00–340.001,61319
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added503360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,81111
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2517330.16/cwt325.00–340.001,70731
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1522350.37/cwt350.00–355.001,82913
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2523307.70/cwt295.00–317.501,60910
Heifers500–550Medium 2525272.62/cwt260.00–275.001,4316
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned545335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,8263
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1562354.41/cwt340.00–370.001,99228
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2567321.90/cwt310.00–335.001,82541
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2574295.02/cwt290.00–305.001,69317
Heifers550–600Large 2-3594260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5444
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2626307.39/cwt297.50–315.001,9249
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2628280.02/cwt275.00–285.001,7597
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1629333.02/cwt322.50–345.002,09512
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0632
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2663265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,7572
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2669278.01/cwt272.50–300.001,86013
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2729271.61/cwt265.00–275.001,9803
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2779280.12/cwt265.00–285.002,1824
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2807252.64/cwt237.50–257.002,0395
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2895250.91/cwt236.00–253.002,2468
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2391435.51/cwt415.00–445.001,7039
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1404440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,7784
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2419422.94/cwt417.00–430.001,7724
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1453400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8124
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2480388.29/cwt365.00–397.501,86415
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2507383.38/cwt360.00–395.001,9446
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2539353.33/cwt350.00–355.001,9043
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2560348.99/cwt335.00–355.001,9546
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2560321.52/cwt305.00–325.001,8016
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1569365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,0774
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2615335.93/cwt320.00–340.002,0666
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1688330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,2702
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1703320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2502
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2738287.54/cwt280.00–297.502,1228
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2887250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,2183
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers400–450Large 3419299.83/cwt295.00–310.001,2566
Dairy Steers450–500Large 3465305.53/cwt290.00–312.501,42121
Dairy Steers500–550Large 3543275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4932
Dairy Steers550–600Large 3588275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6172
Dairy Steers800–850Large 3813230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,8703

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.