Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2026-07-06

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Jul 6
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788
Slaughter Cattle receipts
138 head
8 vs last sale 146 129 vs year ago 267 · 48.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
92 head
33 vs last sale 59 51 vs year ago 143 · 35.7%
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 from 2.00 lower to 1.00 higher, and slaughter bulls were steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good on a 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
BullsAverage1,750216.013,78018
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,214180.002,18529
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,575176.312,77713
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,054147.501,55438

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)1,183$3,6087
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,168$3,5608
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,286$3,30915
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,172$2,6369
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,145$3,5001thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,060$3,4001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,338$5,0836
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,555$4,9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,416$4,5405

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 1-21,3324,600.00/head4,600.00–4,600.004,6002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5554,900.00/head4,900.00–4,900.004,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,4724,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3504,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3355,200.00/head5,200.00–5,200.005,2005
Bulls1,664213.53/cwt210.00–223.003,5537
Bulls1,897236.81/cwt228.00–249.004,4925
Bulls1,727201.56/cwt192.00–205.003,4816
CowsLean 85-90%1,014138.13/cwt127.50–145.001,4017
CowsBoner 80-85%1,205191.54/cwt189.00–197.002,3083
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,584180.63/cwt172.00–187.002,86110
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,1342,374.75/head2,200.00–2,500.002,3754
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2032,845.34/head2,450.00–3,200.002,8455
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1563,474.59/head3,400.00–3,500.003,4754
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1353,753.48/head3,600.00–3,800.003,7535
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1474,102.87/head3,800.00–4,250.004,1033
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2103,237.19/head3,000.00–3,400.003,2374
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2223,237.45/head3,100.00–3,350.003,2373
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,023240.83/cwt220.00–272.502,4643
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2825329.82/cwt327.00–340.002,7214
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1453,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,3003,128.24/head2,400.00–3,500.003,1289
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,040232.06/cwt205.00–270.002,4137
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0603,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4833,794.77/head3,700.00–3,900.003,7952
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,545161.92/cwt155.00–166.002,5023
CowsLean 85-90%1,047172.54/cwt170.00–175.001,8063
CowsBoner 80-85%1,198164.34/cwt160.00–167.501,9694
CowsLean 85-90%885114.59/cwt95.00–125.001,0148
CowsLean 85-90%1,136160.18/cwt150.00–167.501,82020
CowsBoner 80-85%1,218181.28/cwt170.00–187.002,20822

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.