Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-09-20

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Sep 20
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
498 head
70 vs last sale 428 28 vs year ago 470 · +6.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
55 head
10 vs last sale 65 177 vs year ago 232 · 76.3%
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 3.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded 1.00 to 3.00 lower. There was a light supply of bred cattle and pairs following the replacement cow special this past Saturday evening. 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
BullsAverage1,65988.741,47230
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45067.1397348
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26662.43791127
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04849.01514151

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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4811,006.67/cwt885.00–1,100.0014,9097
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,5491,121.15/cwt1,075.00–1,300.0017,36710
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2961844.67/cwt700.00–900.008,1175
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-268378.56/cwt69.00–85.005375
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,03284.16/cwt71.00–90.0086911
Bulls1,72390.56/cwt83.00–97.501,56022
Bulls1,36378.84/cwt74.00–82.501,0756
Bulls1,84398.48/cwt98.00–99.001,8152
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27163.16/cwt58.00–69.0080384
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38071.47/cwt69.00–78.5098614
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19855.93/cwt54.00–58.5067029
CowsLean 85-90%1,19559.97/cwt59.00–64.0071714
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58673.97/cwt71.50–76.501,17312
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41766.36/cwt62.50–69.0094027
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36660.32/cwt58.00–63.008249
CowsLean 85-90%1,01142.48/cwt35.00–49.0042935
CowsLean 85-90%86632.68/cwt25.00–37.0028317
CowsLean 85-90%1,07653.16/cwt48.00–59.0057285

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.