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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Aug 15
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
272 head
64 vs last sale 336 20 vs year ago 292 · 6.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
59 vs last sale 104 7 vs year ago 52 · 13.5%
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 sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher and Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower. Demand was very good on a light supply.

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
BullsAverage1,681103.221,73533
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48189.141,32043
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22584.571,03674
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99171.7871165

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,292$1,3923thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)905$9101thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,080$1,0655

Every lot, as filed

16 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
Bulls1,769105.64/cwt95.00–113.501,86920
Bulls1,705118.66/cwt114.00–122.502,0235
Bulls1,44487.54/cwt78.00–94.501,2648
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22183.71/cwt77.00–91.001,02268
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26894.33/cwt92.50–98.001,1966
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43895.41/cwt93.00–100.501,3728
CowsLean 85-90%67844.04/cwt39.00–55.002993
CowsLean 85-90%1,04474.85/cwt67.00–80.0078138
CowsLean 85-90%99079.92/cwt79.00–81.0079112
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49187.71/cwt80.00–93.001,30835
CowsLean 85-90%90060.86/cwt56.00–66.0054812
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28501,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,1381,031.25/head825.00–1,100.001,0314
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2905910.00/head910.00–910.009101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2921,391.65/head1,225.00–1,485.001,3923
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2861113.18/cwt90.00–130.009749

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.