Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2020-08-31

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Aug 31
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
331 head
62 vs last sale 269 331 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
221 head
83 vs last sale 138 221 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 steady to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower. The offering included a moderate supply of bred cows and light to moderate supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply was moderate to heavy and demand 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
BullsAverage1,71386.671,48439
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42862.8889857
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21260.6473590
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07847.4951265

Every lot, as filed

53 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
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,007652.73/cwt550.00–675.006,57312
Bred CowsMedium 1-293061.32/cwt58.50–63.505703
Bred CowsMedium 11,0351,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,3502
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4951,110.18/cwt1,000.00–1,185.0016,5973
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,1301,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0012,9952
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,466996.30/cwt935.00–1,050.0014,6065
Bred CowsLarge 11,4551,230.15/cwt1,225.00–1,235.0017,8992
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,067975.00/cwt900.00–1,125.0010,4036
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 29001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.009,4504
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,070803.33/cwt800.00–810.008,5966
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0091,340.00/cwt1,235.00–1,375.0013,5218
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1701,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0016,3804
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2948937.50/cwt900.00–975.008,8884
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29951,085.00/cwt1,085.00–1,085.0010,7962
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-26951,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.008,3406
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,5201,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0023,5602
CowsLean 85-90%1,04242.12/cwt38.00–47.0043922
CowsLean 85-90%1,13952.02/cwt46.50–55.0059319
CowsLean 85-90%1,20558.05/cwt55.00–59.5070016
CowsLean 85-90%78130.34/cwt23.00–36.002378
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43061.78/cwt59.00–65.0088336
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2581107.00/cwt107.00–107.006224
Stock CowsMedium and Large 289362.08/cwt60.00–64.005542
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,04571.21/cwt60.00–86.007448
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-293089.04/cwt88.00–90.008282
Stock CowsMedium 1-281068.48/cwt68.00–69.005552
Stock CowsMedium 1-2783100.00/cwt100.00–100.007832
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2975885.00/cwt885.00–885.008,6291
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2928950.00/cwt950.00–950.008,8162
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2773775.00/cwt775.00–775.005,9912
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2735676.13/cwt635.00–700.004,9703
Bred HeifersLarge 1-21,1831,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0014,1962
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,188751.18/cwt685.00–800.008,9244
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,130610.00/cwt610.00–610.006,8932
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,250844.42/cwt800.00–925.0010,5555
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,17755.78/cwt54.00–59.006573
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,192980.13/cwt850.00–1,175.0011,68314
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,170859.36/cwt750.00–1,010.0010,0556
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,243816.30/cwt700.00–900.0010,14710
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,23862.74/cwt61.50–64.007772
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,10860.52/cwt57.00–64.006712
Bred CowsMedium 2769494.28/cwt485.00–500.003,8013
Bred CowsMedium 2696352.08/cwt350.00–360.002,4505
Bred CowsMedium 1-2866760.10/cwt625.00–975.006,5825
Bred CowsMedium 1-2973630.96/cwt550.00–750.006,1393
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50067.00/cwt64.50–70.001,00516
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,17857.56/cwt56.50–58.506785
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17558.86/cwt56.00–62.5069240
CowsBoner 80-85%1,35168.14/cwt62.50–72.5092129
CowsBoner 80-85%1,08953.68/cwt50.50–56.5058521
Bulls1,77388.54/cwt84.00–92.001,57021
Bulls1,48175.69/cwt65.00–83.001,12110
Bulls1,84495.51/cwt92.50–99.001,7618

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.