Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-08-02

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Aug 2
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
256 head
44 vs last sale 300 133 vs year ago 389 · 34.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
136 vs last sale 168 105 vs year ago 137 · 76.6%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jun 20, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 higher while slaughter bulls traded steady to 3.00 lower. Supply was moderate to light and demand was good.

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
BullsHigh1,66293.081,54736
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39474.631,04150
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21872.0487755
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,02157.3458651

Every lot, as filed

18 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%82937.01/cwt35.00–38.003076
CowsLean 85-90%98060.60/cwt54.00–64.0059430
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36673.92/cwt69.00–77.501,01029
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23571.91/cwt67.00–75.5088837
Bulls1,776104.92/cwt100.50–110.001,8639
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47378.29/cwt76.00–81.001,15317
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24378.41/cwt76.00–86.0097510
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6451,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0024,2642
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,023901.67/cwt685.00–1,010.009,2243
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,078793.88/cwt610.00–885.008,5584
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1421,210.47/cwt1,175.00–1,275.0013,8243
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2091,062.06/cwt925.00–1,275.0012,8406
Bulls1,73093.46/cwt84.00–100.001,61721
CowsLean 85-90%1,31866.61/cwt65.00–68.008789
Bulls1,25173.98/cwt72.00–78.009256
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,26564.26/cwt64.00–65.008134
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10864.69/cwt63.00–66.007178
CowsLean 85-90%97547.46/cwt40.00–53.504636

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.