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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2026-03-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-11

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Mar 11

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255

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Receipts

653 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 598▼ 1,435 vs year ago 2,088 · −68.7%

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, steers and heifers sold unevenly from 10.00 lower to 7.00 higher based on a limited test. Demand was moderate to good despite the futures board trending down throughout the day.

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 $475.11/cwt on 48 head, up $7.38 from the prior sale. That ranks 26 of 34 comparable sales and sits +38.82 against this barn's trailing median of $436.30.

Average price

$475.11

▲ 7.38 vs prior sale

48 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,573

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$99

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

$31.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.15

vs MO average

+2.91 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	531	497.13	2,642	14thin
Medium and Large 1-2	546	466.05	2,543	34

One grade step is worth $31.08/cwt here — about $99 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale48 hd

475.11

—

MO average18 barns · 1,876 hd

466.96

+8.15

National average178 barns · 10,669 hd

472.20

+2.91

This barn, trailing median34 sales

436.30

+38.82

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

65 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	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	327	590.26/cwt	570.00–610.00	1,930	11
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	424.89/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,394	2
Steers	300–350	Medium 2	348	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,305	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	358	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	2,041	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	476.27/cwt	420.00–500.00	1,738	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	370	540.76/cwt	510.00–560.00	2,001	14
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	543.36/cwt	542.50–550.00	2,309	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,021	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	432	511.32/cwt	495.00–520.00	2,209	24
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	438	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	2,168	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	523.32/cwt	517.50–540.00	2,433	22
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	502.82/cwt	470.00–515.00	2,403	27
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	478	454.97/cwt	450.00–460.00	2,175	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	512	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,611	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	487.70/cwt	480.00–490.00	2,575	22
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	515.00/cwt	500.00–530.00	2,730	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	462.45/cwt	455.00–470.00	2,641	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	578	426.35/cwt	405.00–435.00	2,464	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	433.70/cwt	425.00–440.00	2,685	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	404.80/cwt	395.00–420.00	2,550	10
Steers	650–700	Medium 2-3	661	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,041	11
Steers	650–700	Large 2	668	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,204	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	677	373.88/cwt	345.00–392.50	2,531	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	374.44/cwt	374.00–375.00	2,745	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,831	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	767	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,608	6
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	820	325.79/cwt	310.00–330.00	2,671	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	300	555.00/cwt	550.00–560.00	1,665	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	335	548.73/cwt	540.00–550.00	1,838	8
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	348	434.96/cwt	430.00–450.00	1,514	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium 2	353	399.38/cwt	390.00–405.00	1,410	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	377	478.04/cwt	470.00–480.00	1,802	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	510.83/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,951	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	502.50/cwt	500.00–505.00	2,060	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	474.62/cwt	450.00–490.00	2,008	22
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	434	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,910	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	485.00/cwt	480.00–500.00	2,255	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	474	456.69/cwt	440.00–475.00	2,165	34
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	429.31/cwt	400.00–445.00	2,074	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	534	414.61/cwt	400.00–435.00	2,214	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	343.76/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,977	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	576	390.22/cwt	380.00–405.00	2,248	15
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	634	389.23/cwt	387.50–390.00	2,468	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	636	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	2,433	11
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	666	343.72/cwt	340.00–355.00	2,289	8
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,503	2
Heifers	1050–1100	Large 1-2	1,072	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	2,862	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	328	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,640	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	2,106	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,875	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	503.40/cwt	500.00–505.00	2,129	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	476	475.69/cwt	465.00–480.00	2,264	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	548	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,356	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	635	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,604	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	665	371.51/cwt	350.00–375.00	2,471	9
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,747	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	760	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,698	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 3	513	356.94/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,831	5
Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 3	550	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,925	2
Dairy Steers	600–650	Large 3	634	293.43/cwt	275.00–350.00	1,860	22
Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3	667	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,918	10
Dairy Steers	700–750	Large 3	728	247.89/cwt	230.00–260.00	1,805	10
Dairy Steers	800–850	Medium 3	810	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,701	2
Dairy Steers	800–850	Large 3	835	251.55/cwt	248.00–262.50	2,100	12
Dairy Steers	900–950	Large 3	934	260.50/cwt	260.50–260.50	2,433	41

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 Mar 11, 2026

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

Receipts 653Last week 598Year ago 2,088

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	668	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	327	570.00–610.00	590.26
14	350–400	370	510.00–560.00	540.76
24	400–450	432	495.00–520.00	511.32
27	450–500	478	470.00–515.00	502.82
22	500–550	528	480.00–490.00	487.70
12	550–600	578	405.00–435.00	426.35
10	600–650	630	395.00–420.00	404.80
3	650–700	677	345.00–392.50	373.88
6	750–800	767	340.00	340.00
6	800–850	820	310.00–330.00	325.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	420.00–430.00	424.89
4	350–400	365	420.00–500.00	476.27
2	400–450	430	470.00	470.00
2	450–500	478	450.00–460.00	454.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	358	570.00	570.00
9	400–450	425	542.50–550.00	543.36
22	450–500	465	517.50–540.00	523.32
2	500–550	530	500.00–530.00	515.00
4	550–600	571	455.00–470.00	462.45
7	600–650	619	425.00–440.00	433.70
9	700–750	733	374.00–375.00	374.44
2	750–800	755	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	348	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	512	510.00	510.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	438	495.00	495.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	650–700	661	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	513	350.00–360.00	356.94
2	550–600	550	350.00	350.00
22	600–650	634	275.00–350.00	293.43
10	650–700	667	287.50	287.50
10	700–750	728	230.00–260.00	247.89
12	800–850	835	248.00–262.50	251.55
41	900–950	934	260.50	260.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	800–850	810	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	500.00	500.00
2	350–400	375	500.00	500.00
3	400–450	423	500.00–505.00	503.40
7	450–500	476	465.00–480.00	475.69
2	500–550	548	430.00	430.00
2	600–650	635	410.00	410.00
9	650–700	665	350.00–375.00	371.51
2	750–800	760	355.00	355.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	360	585.00	585.00
3	650–700	670	410.00	410.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	348	430.00–450.00	434.96
5	400–450	434	440.00	440.00
8	450–500	483	400.00–445.00	429.31
5	550–600	575	335.00–350.00	343.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	335	540.00–550.00	548.73
5	350–400	377	470.00–480.00	478.04
22	400–450	423	450.00–490.00	474.62
34	450–500	474	440.00–475.00	456.69
13	500–550	534	400.00–435.00	414.61
15	550–600	576	380.00–405.00	390.22
11	600–650	636	382.50	382.50
8	650–700	666	340.00–355.00	343.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	300	550.00–560.00	555.00
7	350–400	382	500.00–530.00	510.83
2	400–450	410	500.00–505.00	502.50
4	450–500	465	480.00–500.00	485.00
13	600–650	634	387.50–390.00	389.23
2	700–750	705	355.00	355.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	353	390.00–405.00	399.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	1050–1100	1,072	267.00	267.00

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.