Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2022-01-24

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jan 24
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
279 head
25 vs last sale 304 63 vs year ago 216 · +29.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
2 vs last sale 76 50 vs year ago 124 · 40.3%
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 cattle traded 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate to light supply of slaughter cattle. Bred cattle supply was light and pairs were scarce.

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
BullsHigh1,73896.851,68333
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,52868.881,05246
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20067.7381255
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low91546.2242373

Every lot, as filed

21 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
Bulls1,873106.88/cwt99.50–112.002,0029
Bulls1,37784.64/cwt84.00–85.001,1653
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20369.18/cwt61.00–74.5083238
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49660.54/cwt56.00–63.009066
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49568.61/cwt65.00–73.501,02633
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,71177.30/cwt73.50–86.501,3237
CowsLean 85-90%76231.38/cwt27.50–39.0023927
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25675.75/cwt74.50–76.009516
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15758.33/cwt50.00–62.0067511
CowsLean 85-90%1,12865.64/cwt64.50–66.507404
CowsLean 85-90%86346.51/cwt41.00–51.0040112
CowsLean 85-90%1,04556.88/cwt52.00–62.0059430
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1801,009.24/cwt935.00–1,050.0011,9093
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,254868.24/cwt650.00–1,025.0010,8888
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,058954.88/cwt650.00–1,075.0010,1039
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2816636.94/cwt500.00–685.005,19710
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2745815.16/cwt700.00–975.006,0733
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,04777.95/cwt65.00–91.0081614
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2741,012.02/cwt825.00–1,200.0012,8936
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2588325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,9113
Bulls1,73294.29/cwt86.00–99.001,63321

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.