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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Sat, May 16
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1799
Receipts
954 head
▼ 240 vs last sale 1,194▲ 257 vs year ago 697 · +36.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was another full house tonight for the monthly replacement cattle special sale at Springfield Livestock, the goods were in the barn this evening including a great selection of large fancy bred cows and cow calf pairs along with several good breeding bulls and open heifers to take back home to breed.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,194$3,581117
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,013$3,3756
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,241$3,1009
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,029$3,08531
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,129$3,03625
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)892$3,0006
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,170$2,852115
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,105$2,37914
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,148$2,37923
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,140$2,10811
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)961$3,3467
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)921$3,3005
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)891$3,24736
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)924$3,0005
Bred Heifers1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)(<2 yrs)830$2,6502thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,180$4,0537
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,485$3,8527
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,693$3,7352thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,494$5,81316
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,745$5,8003thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,790$5,7003thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,466$5,20715
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,285$4,6867
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,287$4,34051
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,004$4,31820
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,275$4,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,322$3,95635
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,276$3,5205
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,017$4,58712
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)912$3,9949
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)783$2,94552

Every lot

72 lots · USDA AMS · Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Replacement Cattle Special - 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
Replacement Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 1-29852,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2124,245.12/head3,600.00–5,100.004,2456
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,3602,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5064,060.99/head3,300.00–4,900.004,0616
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,6933,734.64/head3,500.00–3,950.003,7352
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows26 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 28191,904.23/head1,700.00–2,250.001,9046
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28923,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0006
Bred Cows—Medium 28951,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29402,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29522,863.39/head2,800.00–3,050.002,8634
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29582,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3506
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0093,065.47/head2,800.00–3,650.003,06527
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0133,375.00/head3,375.00–3,375.003,3756
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0702,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0842,378.84/head2,250.00–2,800.002,37913
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1053,420.68/head2,700.00–3,700.003,42128
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,1162,113.14/head2,000.00–2,150.002,1139
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1293,036.33/head2,950.00–3,150.003,03625
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1302,657.35/head2,500.00–2,950.002,6573
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1472,920.29/head2,400.00–3,200.002,92052
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1542,694.79/head1,750.00–3,400.002,69527
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1944,050.00/head4,050.00–4,050.004,05010
Bred Cows—Large 11,2224,100.00/head4,100.00–4,100.004,10010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2223,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1006
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2373,557.68/head3,400.00–3,850.003,5583
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2483,585.73/head3,100.00–3,850.003,58662
Bred Cows—Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2502,086.45/head2,050.00–2,125.002,0862
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2642,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3506
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2692,442.30/head2,350.00–2,800.002,4429
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2783,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1003
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2933,063.87/head2,500.00–3,350.003,06430
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs28 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 28274,100.00/head4,100.00–4,100.004,1008
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 29833,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0373,025.00/head3,025.00–3,025.003,0253
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1154,500.00/head4,000.00–4,600.004,5006
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1304,425.00/head4,425.00–4,425.004,4256
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1644,380.43/head4,050.00–4,600.004,38023
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2004,200.00/head4,200.00–4,200.004,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2003,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,2104,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2623,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,2754,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2814,600.00/head4,600.00–4,600.004,6004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,2904,800.00/head4,800.00–4,800.004,8003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2984,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2983,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3274,071.43/head3,600.00–4,200.004,07114
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3654,022.22/head3,700.00–4,150.004,02218
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3714,800.00/head4,800.00–4,800.004,8004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3894,140.00/head4,050.00–4,200.004,1405
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3904,418.18/head4,400.00–4,500.004,41811
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,4254,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,4794,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5005
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,4906,000.00/head6,000.00–6,000.006,00010
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 11,6006,000.00/head6,000.00–6,000.006,0004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 11,6956,050.00/head6,050.00–6,050.006,0508
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 11,7455,800.00/head5,800.00–5,800.005,8003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,7905,700.00/head5,700.00–5,700.005,7003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,7955,000.00/head5,000.00–5,000.005,0001
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium 1-27683,433.33/head3,400.00–3,500.003,4333
Heifer Pairs—Medium 1-28503,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1501
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29844,275.00/head4,150.00–4,525.004,2756
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0324,718.18/head4,200.00–4,900.004,71811
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-28303,048.19/head2,900.00–3,100.003,0484
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 28302,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28993,495.43/head2,800.00–3,750.003,49523
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 28992,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7009
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29213,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3005
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29243,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0005
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29613,346.48/head3,025.00–3,400.003,3467
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 17752,958.98/head2,925.00–3,000.002,95939
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28072,902.25/head2,650.00–2,950.002,90213

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.