Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2020-02-24

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Feb 24
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
297 head
61 vs last sale 358 297 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
125 head
21 vs last sale 146 125 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 steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate. The bulk of the supply was slaughter cows.

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
BullsAverage1,73874.811,30031
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45665.0894838
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26656.6071787
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,07137.6840378

Every lot, as filed

21 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%91022.68/cwt17.00–27.0020618
CowsLean 85-90%1,12542.79/cwt38.00–46.0048122
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27160.99/cwt58.00–67.0077539
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45267.15/cwt63.50–72.5097529
CowsLean 85-90%1,12050.89/cwt48.00–54.5057019
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30846.39/cwt44.00–49.506076
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,46958.40/cwt56.00–61.508589
CowsLean 85-90%1,11032.78/cwt29.00–37.0036419
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-298289.93/cwt80.00–96.0088310
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,07469.04/cwt60.00–76.507417
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25653.99/cwt48.00–57.5067842
Bulls1,73779.76/cwt75.00–84.501,38517
Bulls1,72267.21/cwt50.00–74.001,15713
Bulls1,95089.50/cwt89.50–89.501,7451
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1831,245.00/cwt1,125.00–1,325.0014,7283
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2678119.12/cwt111.00–122.008089
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1171,260.15/cwt1,250.00–1,285.0014,0764
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2Broken Mouth1,168705.27/cwt585.00–775.008,23820
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2051,032.44/cwt910.00–1,125.0012,44146
Bred CowsMedium 3730311.98/cwt300.00–350.002,2774
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,196834.60/cwt775.00–910.009,98222

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.