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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Apr 10
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
266 head
130 vs last sale 396 144 vs year ago 410 · 35.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
63 vs last sale 125 60 vs year ago 122 · 49.2%
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 and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was 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
BullsAverage1,725114.011,96715
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48694.731,40845
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20892.811,12191
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02477.7179668

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)1,237$1,32213
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,013$1,0092thin

Every lot, as filed

20 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 11,3271,681.73/head1,675.00–1,685.001,6823
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2958139.35/cwt135.00–143.001,3353
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2961105.73/cwt93.50–137.001,01621
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-290595.76/cwt89.00–100.008675
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2911,300.16/head1,250.00–1,425.001,3008
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2883866.64/head825.00–900.008672
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0131,009.14/head900.00–1,100.001,0092
Bulls1,697113.85/cwt108.00–117.001,9326
Bulls1,862123.17/cwt117.00–132.502,2936
Bulls1,50796.02/cwt94.00–99.001,4473
CowsBoner 80-85%1,221101.01/cwt98.00–103.501,2338
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18384.83/cwt83.50–87.001,0045
CowsLean 85-90%1,04784.86/cwt79.50–90.0088843
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49194.52/cwt90.00–99.001,40938
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49199.82/cwt99.00–101.001,4885
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37885.92/cwt85.00–87.001,1842
CowsLean 85-90%1,14891.35/cwt91.00–92.001,0494
CowsLean 85-90%1,01570.30/cwt60.00–75.0071411
CowsLean 85-90%88349.68/cwt46.00–56.0043910
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20892.48/cwt88.50–98.001,11778

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.