Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2026-06-01

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jun 1
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
247 head
10 vs last sale 237 147 vs year ago 394 · 37.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
178 head
51 vs last sale 127 2 vs year ago 176 · +1.1%
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 sale two weeks ago, slaughter cows sold from 1.00 higher to 3.00 lower, and slaughter bulls sold from 2.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate to heavy supply after a Monday off for the Memorial Day holiday last week.

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
BullsAverage1,657218.163,61452
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,524184.802,81727
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,237182.142,25275
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,053152.311,60452

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)1,321$3,38839
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,278$3,38617
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,259$2,92313
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,116$3,6326
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,103$3,5002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,512$4,3884thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,300$4,2001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,338$3,8147

Every lot, as filed

32 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 1-21,2552,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5234,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4014,575.00/head4,575.00–4,575.004,5754
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3004,200.00/head4,200.00–4,200.004,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4804,050.00/head4,050.00–4,050.004,0501
Bulls1,650217.22/cwt209.00–230.003,58435
Bulls1,859246.17/cwt227.50–258.004,5767
Bulls1,539201.83/cwt196.00–208.003,10610
CowsLean 85-90%1,021148.09/cwt137.00–155.001,51212
CowsLean 85-90%987111.39/cwt90.00–122.501,09910
CowsBoner 80-85%1,256168.81/cwt160.00–175.002,12011
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3424,067.12/head3,900.00–4,100.004,06711
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,2153,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,1613,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,9004
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,110238.39/cwt195.00–300.002,64622
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3353,209.56/head2,600.00–3,650.003,21026
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,132212.09/cwt185.00–250.002,40119
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0253,095.12/head3,000.00–3,200.003,0952
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2542,937.93/head2,400.00–3,450.002,9387
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2953,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,70010
CowsBoner 80-85%1,224183.65/cwt171.00–190.002,24857
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2653,023.67/head2,700.00–3,350.003,02411
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2232,371.68/head2,050.00–2,600.002,3722
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2911316.19/cwt307.50–337.502,88016
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0251,968.29/head1,700.00–2,200.001,9682
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29903,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,363172.09/cwt167.50–175.002,3463
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,518185.49/cwt180.00–190.002,81620
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,678190.86/cwt190.00–192.503,2034
CowsBoner 80-85%1,309190.75/cwt187.00–194.002,4977
CowsLean 85-90%1,094165.47/cwt155.00–175.001,81025
CowsLean 85-90%1,059178.43/cwt175.00–185.001,8905

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.