Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-07-12

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jul 12
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
318 head
43 vs last sale 275 64 vs year ago 254 · +25.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
23 vs last sale 38 23 vs year ago 84 · 27.4%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jun 20, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last slaughter and replacement cattle sale 2 weeks ago, slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher while slaughter bulls traded steady. Supply was moderate and demand was good with a large set of boning cows. Bred middle aged cows traded $200 to $300 higher while other replacements were steady. Supply of replacement females was good, and demand was strong.

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
BullsLow1,68492.821,56353
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37673.081,00653
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23771.9188979
CowsLean 85-90%High1,09456.0761356

Every lot, as filed

17 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 1-21,4781,317.50/cwt1,250.00–1,385.0019,4732
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,243853.64/cwt600.00–985.0010,6117
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2937840.41/cwt635.00–910.007,8758
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-281382.87/cwt70.00–86.006746
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2951863.39/cwt775.00–1,060.008,2117
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,105.35/cwt850.00–1,275.0013,65112
CowsLean 85-90%1,18966.17/cwt65.00–68.507877
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28679.52/cwt75.00–87.501,02326
Bulls1,26281.23/cwt78.00–83.501,0257
CowsBoner 80-85%94358.25/cwt53.50–62.005496
CowsLean 85-90%92140.30/cwt30.00–47.003719
Bulls1,72191.70/cwt85.00–99.001,57836
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,32271.20/cwt63.00–74.0094137
CowsLean 85-90%1,11657.85/cwt50.00–64.0064640
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24769.45/cwt63.00–76.0086647
Bulls1,845104.97/cwt100.00–112.501,93710
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50177.42/cwt75.00–79.501,16216

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.