Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2023-06-05

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jun 5
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
554 head
92 vs last sale 462 85 vs year ago 469 · +18.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
166 head
12 vs last sale 154 70 vs year ago 96 · +72.9%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jun 20, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last slaughter and replacement cattle sale two weeks ago, slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower and slaughter bulls were steady. Demand was good on a heavy 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
BullsHigh1,657123.702,05049
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45498.471,43276
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21897.721,190144
CowsLean 85-90%High99987.44873153

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)1,043$1,18844
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,153$1,1343thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)988$9469
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,043$1,2837
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)883$1,0954thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)830$8382thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,382$2,0004thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,137$1,8353thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,310$1,7668
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,157$1,62511

Every lot, as filed

31 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 1-21,1721,672.22/head1,500.00–1,760.001,6729
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1011,066.23/head950.00–1,225.001,0664
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3761,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2711,715.00/head1,525.00–1,825.001,7155
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0881,412.50/head1,300.00–1,525.001,4132
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2937139.48/cwt108.00–154.001,3078
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2898849.16/head700.00–950.008495
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2830838.18/head800.00–875.008382
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,1371,544.01/head1,525.00–1,550.001,5444
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28831,095.48/head1,085.00–1,110.001,0954
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2917935.52/head875.00–1,010.009363
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3822,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1371,835.00/head1,835.00–1,835.001,8353
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1531,133.82/head1,100.00–1,200.001,1343
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1111,304.99/head1,100.00–1,585.001,30527
Bred CowsMedium and Large 29351,001.01/head800.00–1,085.001,00117
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,005110.13/cwt93.00–125.001,10726
Bulls1,853136.48/cwt128.00–142.502,52920
Bulls1,587120.97/cwt112.00–127.001,92019
Bulls1,400103.35/cwt96.00–107.001,44710
CowsBoner 80-85%Non-Traditional1,347115.95/cwt110.00–119.501,5623
CowsBoner 80-85%1,338106.35/cwt104.00–111.001,4236
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17691.92/cwt85.00–97.001,08114
CowsLean 85-90%1,06397.13/cwt97.00–97.501,0324
CowsLean 85-90%89276.51/cwt65.00–84.0068215
CowsLean 85-90%1,03491.80/cwt85.00–96.50949123
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21497.51/cwt88.50–104.001,184121
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45998.80/cwt95.00–105.001,44162
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,475105.77/cwt105.00–108.001,5604
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41893.53/cwt90.50–95.501,32610
CowsLean 85-90%72950.04/cwt44.00–60.0036511

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.