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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Nov 11
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
299 head
58 vs last sale 241 157 vs year ago 456 · 34.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
66 head
2 vs last sale 68 21 vs year ago 87 · 24.1%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jun 20, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Note: SLMC will hold the monthly replacement cow and bull sale Saturday Nov 16th at 4:00 pm

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Top slaughter bull 1985 lbs $187.50. Demand was good to moderate on a moderate 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
BullsLow1,668153.172,55541
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,532119.961,83860
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,249116.001,44852
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,062100.521,06752

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,125$1,9001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,168$1,8002thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,278$1,7847
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,055$1,7632thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,266$1,75010
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,158$1,74813
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,240$1,5713thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,256$1,5055
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,050$1,3001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)978$1,2502thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,110$1,7501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,233$2,3753thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,400$2,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)975$2,2134thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,300$2,1503thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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 PairsLarge 1-21,4502,487.50/head2,450.00–2,525.002,4882
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-28002,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2401,571.16/head1,525.00–1,675.001,5713
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,0501,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2002,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2502,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1881,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1951,840.06/head1,650.00–1,950.001,8406
Stock CowsLarge 1-21,440141.00/cwt141.00–141.002,0301
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,067145.01/cwt135.00–160.001,5477
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0851,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4121,901.77/head1,800.00–2,050.001,9023
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28281,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4002
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4851,936.36/head1,800.00–2,050.001,9362
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1101,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1721,794.07/head1,700.00–1,975.001,7945
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1201,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0501,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Bred CowsMedium 1-29981,586.65/head1,475.00–1,700.001,5872
Bred CowsMedium 1-29901,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2301,791.06/head1,600.00–1,850.001,7914
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4281,794.37/head1,600.00–1,875.001,7944
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,3021,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5753
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1502,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1752
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0551,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0901,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,0001,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,4002,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred CowsMedium 1-2905950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bulls1,567136.09/cwt132.00–139.002,1339
Bulls1,655153.68/cwt145.00–162.502,54325
Bulls1,844173.30/cwt165.00–187.503,1967
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,552126.03/cwt124.00–135.501,95624
CowsLean 85-90%1,02389.80/cwt75.00–100.0091912
CowsLean 85-90%1,05569.67/cwt65.00–73.007355
CowsBoner 80-85%1,239115.15/cwt110.00–122.501,42741
CowsLean 85-90%1,045118.50/cwt118.00–119.001,2382
CowsBoner 80-85%1,250106.74/cwt103.00–109.001,3343
CowsBoner 80-85%1,297123.83/cwt123.00–125.501,6068
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,562110.43/cwt106.00–113.501,7258
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,506117.47/cwt110.00–122.501,76928
CowsLean 85-90%1,078108.01/cwt100.00–117.001,16433

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.