Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2023-06-26

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jun 26
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
374 head
323 vs last sale 697 32 vs year ago 342 · +9.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
23 vs last sale 74 4 vs year ago 47 · +8.5%
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 4.00 to 6.00 higher and slaughter bulls were steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate to 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
BullsHigh1,683122.282,05836
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,474100.461,48179
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,276100.341,28096
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,11589.801,00180

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)1,093$1,21613
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,093$1,3003thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,042$1,2404thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,365$1,6503thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,277$1,4333thin

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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1441,386.72/head1,325.00–1,400.001,3876
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0491,069.45/head950.00–1,200.001,0697
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0421,240.13/head900.00–1,450.001,2404
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0931,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3003
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,192131.68/cwt127.00–143.001,5703
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,051105.06/cwt100.00–116.001,1046
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2771,433.33/head1,400.00–1,500.001,4333
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3651,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6503
Bulls1,849132.55/cwt123.50–139.502,45113
Bulls1,553106.50/cwt104.00–109.501,6544
Bulls1,597118.57/cwt111.00–125.001,89419
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24893.93/cwt91.00–96.001,17215
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,444109.25/cwt107.00–115.501,5787
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48493.19/cwt90.00–96.001,38315
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,475101.30/cwt96.00–106.501,49457
CowsLean 85-90%1,03781.37/cwt74.00–88.0084414
CowsBoner 80-85%1,264108.30/cwt106.00–115.001,3698
CowsBoner 80-85%1,283100.78/cwt96.00–106.001,29373
CowsLean 85-90%87760.22/cwt55.00–67.005283
CowsLean 85-90%1,14992.55/cwt89.00–97.001,06358
CowsLean 85-90%1,08699.22/cwt98.00–100.501,0785

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.