Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2019-05-20

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, May 20
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
339 head
▲ 90 vs last sale 249▲ 339 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
145 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 88▲ 145 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 3.00-4.00 lower. There was a light supply of bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Supply and demand were moderate for slaughter classes.

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
Bulls—Low1,70080.441,36829
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,40358.2781877
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28353.42685122
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00740.1040479

Every lot, as filed

26 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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0761,210.71/cwt1,100.00–1,275.0013,0277
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,438833.38/cwt775.00–875.0011,98415
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,409934.72/cwt850.00–1,075.0013,1706
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,038737.68/cwt650.00–935.007,6575
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,226741.57/cwt700.00–775.009,0929
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,045875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,1443
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,117974.89/cwt800.00–1,075.0010,89015
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,151665.58/cwt525.00–750.007,6614
Stock CowsMedium 1-2—81474.44/cwt65.00–80.006065
Stock CowsMedium 1-2—90357.08/cwt51.50–62.005156
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—89299.07/cwt90.00–110.008847
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,04981.28/cwt70.00–90.008537
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,06660.96/cwt55.00–67.0065032
Bulls——1,51270.41/cwt60.00–74.001,0657
Bulls——1,78687.29/cwt84.50–90.001,5599
Bulls——1,74281.09/cwt75.00–84.001,41313
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,37060.69/cwt57.00–63.5083126
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27653.30/cwt51.00–56.5068044
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24549.89/cwt44.50–53.0062152
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,31053.18/cwt50.00–55.0069723
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,38457.27/cwt55.00–60.0079323
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,48662.79/cwt59.50–66.5093331
CowsLean 85-90%—97026.19/cwt20.00–30.002544
CowsLean 85-90%—1,12251.69/cwt47.00–56.005809
CowsLean 85-90%—96844.88/cwt41.50–47.0043426
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01135.78/cwt32.00–39.5036240

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.