Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2020-11-30

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Nov 30
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
461 head
51 vs last sale 512 165 vs year ago 296 · +55.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
154 head
110 vs last sale 264 56 vs year ago 98 · +57.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday, breaking and boning slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher while lean slaughter cows sold steady and slaughter bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. The slaughter offering included a high percentage of cull dairy cows. There was a light supply of both bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Supply was heavy and demand moderate for 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
BullsLow1,62573.111,18830
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,48553.51794147
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22346.35567137
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08833.8636897

Every lot, as filed

32 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 1-2Broken Mouth908592.50/cwt525.00–660.005,3804
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,022935.00/cwt935.00–935.009,55610
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2251,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0013,7814
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,205900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,8452
Bulls1,49265.28/cwt57.00–69.0097410
Bulls1,63775.01/cwt69.50–78.001,22813
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,203731.19/cwt600.00–810.008,79626
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,232656.67/cwt600.00–875.008,0905
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,00697.31/cwt85.00–98.5097910
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,04177.82/cwt65.00–95.008109
Bulls1,79180.76/cwt79.00–82.001,4467
CowsLean 85-90%1,12640.48/cwt37.00–44.0045635
CowsLean 85-90%98018.94/cwt14.00–25.0018615
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26753.33/cwt50.00–57.0067617
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,450809.13/cwt775.00–885.0011,7324
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,573972.19/cwt885.00–1,075.0015,2935
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,223777.68/cwt700.00–935.009,51111
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3021,193.76/cwt1,135.00–1,285.0015,5433
Stock CowsMedium 1-2822106.71/cwt106.00–108.008775
Stock CowsMedium 1-283578.66/cwt78.00–79.006573
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22548.06/cwt44.50–51.0058971
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43048.04/cwt45.00–51.0068756
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,155668.53/cwt600.00–775.007,7224
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,143907.61/cwt800.00–1,050.0010,37417
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48454.73/cwt50.00–58.0081266
Bred CowsLarge 1-2Broken Mouth1,43849.50/cwt49.50–49.507126
CowsLean 85-90%1,16945.22/cwt43.00–46.005299
CowsLean 85-90%1,07730.96/cwt26.00–36.5033338
Stock CowsMedium 288855.55/cwt55.00–56.004932
Bred CowsMedium 1-2977554.57/cwt510.00–600.005,4183
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,61062.52/cwt57.00–67.001,00725
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20441.45/cwt38.00–45.0049949

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.