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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Feb 3
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
226 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 237▼ 92 vs year ago 318 · −28.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
64 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 74▼ 20 vs year ago 84 · −23.8%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Sep 16, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jun 20, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good 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
Bulls—Average1,772164.982,92429
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,551132.892,06151
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,253132.451,66064
CowsLean 85-90%High1,048112.311,17750

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,138$2,1793thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,171$1,89114
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,194$1,80814
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,010$2,4001thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)957$2,2524thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,110$3,2503thin

Every lot, as filed

27 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 2—9901,375.51/head1,350.00–1,400.001,3762
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2111,782.25/head1,550.00–2,075.001,7828
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth—1,1901,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3332,174.67/head2,150.00–2,200.002,1752
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—9032,124.65/head2,000.00–2,225.002,1252
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,0102,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3052,353.07/head2,225.00–2,400.002,3533
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2071,940.32/head1,750.00–2,125.001,9408
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1103,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1382,179.43/head2,150.00–2,200.002,1793
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,0102,379.08/head2,300.00–2,450.002,3792
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—905193.92/cwt179.00–223.001,7553
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,097153.65/cwt140.00–187.001,68611
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—9421,296.90/head1,250.00–1,350.001,2973
Bulls——1,770163.20/cwt134.50–172.002,88921
Bulls——2,030180.03/cwt174.50–185.003,6555
Bulls——1,358152.32/cwt146.00–156.002,0693
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,236122.42/cwt119.00–125.001,5136
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,558133.06/cwt126.00–139.002,07345
CowsLean 85-90%—1,120131.00/cwt130.00–132.001,4673
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,254131.55/cwt126.00–139.001,65047
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,593141.60/cwt139.00–143.502,2563
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,403121.70/cwt120.00–125.001,7073
CowsLean 85-90%—1,066105.15/cwt95.00–110.001,12112
CowsLean 85-90%—90570.78/cwt60.00–80.006416
CowsLean 85-90%—1,063121.94/cwt115.00–130.001,29629
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,260141.77/cwt137.50–148.501,78611

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.