Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2021-09-27

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Sep 27
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
367 head
131 vs last sale 498 14 vs year ago 353 · +4.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
110 head
55 vs last sale 55 42 vs year ago 152 · 27.6%
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 lower and slaughter bulls traded steady. The offering included a moderate supply of slaughter cattle and bred cows, and a light supply of cow calf pairs. Demand was moderate for all 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
BullsAverage1,76091.281,60642
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49767.131,00552
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27860.00767106
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,07047.8351285

Every lot, as filed

24 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 1-21,2091,135.00/cwt975.00–1,175.0013,7225
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,038950.00/cwt900.00–1,000.009,8612
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1271,236.67/cwt1,225.00–1,260.0013,9373
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,008667.44/cwt660.00–675.006,7282
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,278984.49/cwt800.00–1,225.0012,58218
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,035726.57/cwt625.00–775.007,5208
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2715285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0383
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,126822.93/cwt750.00–1,000.009,2666
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2656291.27/cwt250.00–325.001,9115
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,309894.03/cwt750.00–1,135.0011,70325
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-284975.64/cwt72.00–78.006424
Bulls1,76190.29/cwt85.00–96.501,59028
Bulls1,851101.22/cwt97.00–109.001,8749
Bulls1,59078.92/cwt72.00–84.001,2555
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28161.14/cwt56.50–67.0078368
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29170.57/cwt68.00–73.009119
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26754.05/cwt52.00–57.0068529
CowsLean 85-90%80129.74/cwt25.00–35.0023810
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64374.79/cwt72.00–76.501,22916
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36459.75/cwt58.00–63.0081512
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,46765.72/cwt62.00–69.5096424
CowsLean 85-90%1,07857.86/cwt56.00–62.006249
CowsLean 85-90%1,03343.49/cwt35.00–48.0044919
CowsLean 85-90%1,14051.52/cwt46.00–56.0058747

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.