Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2020-10-19

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Oct 19
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
399 head
22 vs last sale 377 103 vs year ago 502 · 20.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
196 head
80 vs last sale 116 1 vs year ago 195 · +0.5%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jun 20, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday, fat breaking slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher while boning and lean slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower. The offering included a moderate to light supply of bred cow and a light supply of cow/calf pairs following the replacement special this past Saturday evening. Supply was 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
BullsAverage1,72577.561,33838
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41856.5980390
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27649.92637136
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05537.8940080

Every lot, as filed

47 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 1-21,210900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,8902
Stock CowsMedium 1-272592.76/cwt84.00–104.006733
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2723725.00/cwt725.00–725.005,2422
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,21451.51/cwt46.00–54.006255
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,248753.33/cwt675.00–875.009,40213
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,218830.28/cwt825.00–835.0010,1132
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,265792.83/cwt785.00–800.0010,0292
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,07566.63/cwt57.00–82.0071619
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2955716.58/cwt700.00–735.006,8432
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,110690.71/cwt650.00–725.007,6672
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-297184.68/cwt77.50–100.508225
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,15664.17/cwt56.50–67.007428
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,200800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,6002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,235658.94/cwt625.00–675.008,1383
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2650735.00/cwt735.00–735.004,7782
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,26247.59/cwt44.00–48.506015
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,10853.00/cwt53.00–53.005872
Bred CowsMedium 1-2889643.55/cwt600.00–710.005,7215
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,050950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,9752
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,4301,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0015,7302
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,473868.04/cwt750.00–900.0012,7864
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,458921.42/cwt860.00–1,000.0013,4344
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,484848.34/cwt710.00–910.0012,5899
Bred CowsMedium 1-2Broken Mouth1,053500.00/cwt500.00–500.005,2653
Stock CowsMedium 1-297653.82/cwt50.00–68.0052517
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,238871.82/cwt800.00–950.0010,7932
Stock CowsMedium 264249.08/cwt35.00–55.003153
Stock CowsMedium 1-283271.18/cwt60.00–80.0059217
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0013,0008
Stock CowsMedium 284557.00/cwt57.00–57.004822
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2800650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,2002
Bred CowsMedium 1-2960600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,7602
CowsBoner 80-85%1,33050.69/cwt47.00–53.5067486
Bulls1,75277.73/cwt73.00–84.501,36217
Bred CowsMedium 1-2Broken Mouth1,00548.58/cwt44.50–53.004882
CowsLean 85-90%1,13644.01/cwt39.50–46.0050030
CowsLean 85-90%1,13848.72/cwt47.00–50.005545
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22857.03/cwt53.00–60.0070017
Bulls1,92688.68/cwt84.50–95.501,7089
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56964.90/cwt59.00–68.501,01826
Bred CowsMedium 1-2908696.69/cwt600.00–825.006,3262
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,30348.65/cwt45.00–52.0063419
CowsLean 85-90%1,01135.04/cwt29.50–40.0035437
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15944.25/cwt39.50–48.0051333
Bulls1,53568.97/cwt60.50–73.001,05912
CowsLean 85-90%90421.37/cwt14.00–27.001938
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38055.14/cwt52.00–58.5076145

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages
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