Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2019-05-06

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, May 6
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
225 head
258 vs last sale 483 225 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
110 head
69 vs last sale 179 110 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jun 20, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 3.00-4.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold 4.00-7.00 lower. There was a light supply of bred cows and a very light supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply and demand were light for slaughter classes. Rain and muddy conditions are curtailing receipts.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,68381.891,37824
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34354.0072563
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18952.1762049
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04341.2143069

Every lot, as filed

35 lots · USDA AMS · Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Springfield, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%1,12942.47/cwt38.00–45.0047938
CowsLean 85-90%99634.81/cwt30.00–38.0034717
CowsLean 85-90%88750.08/cwt47.00–54.0044412
CowsLean 85-90%76018.32/cwt11.00–27.001392
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31554.47/cwt52.00–57.5071628
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,33049.84/cwt45.00–52.0066323
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,035900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,3151
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0015,9502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0013,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,1151,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,9861
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,535925.00/cwt925.00–925.0014,1991
Bred CowsMedium 1-2972603.79/cwt535.00–700.005,8693
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,010760.00/cwt760.00–760.007,6761
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,009712.45/cwt650.00–785.007,1897
Bred CowsMedium 1-2Broken Mouth915365.37/cwt325.00–400.003,3432
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1001,110.00/cwt1,110.00–1,110.0012,2104
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,200600.00/cwt600.00–600.007,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,247710.29/cwt675.00–825.008,85714
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,193717.30/cwt710.00–725.008,5572
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,194925.03/cwt800.00–1,050.0011,04514
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,070625.00/cwt625.00–625.006,6881
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,195713.83/cwt650.00–785.008,5302
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2923800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,3842
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2986774.33/cwt700.00–885.007,63512
Stock CowsMedium 1-2700118.00/cwt118.00–118.008261
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2960104.14/cwt94.00–116.001,00012
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,15269.51/cwt65.00–77.008018
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-299057.65/cwt50.00–63.005714
Bulls1,42370.15/cwt68.00–72.009983
Bulls1,84187.52/cwt83.00–91.001,61110
Bulls1,61179.97/cwt76.00–83.001,28811
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10445.55/cwt42.00–48.5050316
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17050.70/cwt48.00–54.5059316
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28859.78/cwt55.50–64.0077017
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43360.90/cwt59.00–63.0087312

How this sale compares

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.