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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2026-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-19

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Mon, Oct 19

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1788

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

250 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 254▼ 49 vs year ago 299 · −16.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

87 head

▼ 69 vs last sale 156▲ 47 vs year ago 40 · +117.5%

Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Oct 28, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Oct 17, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls were mostly steady. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,778	176.71	3,141	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,251	128.66	1,609	52
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,550	127.58	1,977	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,055	109.41	1,155	70

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,444	$3,045	13
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,233	$2,024	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,188	$1,900	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,079	$1,883	10
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	963	$2,673	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	935	$2,455	4thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,680	167.45/cwt	163.00–171.00	2,813	10
Bulls	—	—	1,810	179.63/cwt	173.00–188.00	3,251	18
Bulls	—	—	1,908	190.01/cwt	188.00–192.00	3,625	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,022	79.42/cwt	67.50–85.00	812	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,033	100.02/cwt	90.00–107.50	1,033	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,062	120.39/cwt	111.00–130.00	1,279	34
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,171	134.14/cwt	132.00–135.00	1,571	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,242	137.94/cwt	137.00–139.00	1,713	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	130.25/cwt	123.00–136.00	1,622	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	117.02/cwt	107.50–121.00	1,504	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,523	129.07/cwt	121.50–136.00	1,966	25
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,528	118.50/cwt	115.00–121.00	1,811	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,735	141.90/cwt	138.00–145.00	2,462	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	958	1,640.17/head	1,450.00–1,800.00	1,640	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,188	1,899.54/head	1,800.00–2,050.00	1,900	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,233	2,023.92/head	1,900.00–2,250.00	2,024	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,235	1,934.82/head	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,935	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,260	2,246.78/head	2,050.00–2,450.00	2,247	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,428	3,129.99/head	2,600.00–3,375.00	3,130	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,625	3,560.31/head	3,350.00–3,900.00	3,560	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	2,089.62/head	1,800.00–2,200.00	2,090	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	963	2,673.12/head	2,300.00–2,950.00	2,673	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,475	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	913	248.14/cwt	200.00–285.00	2,266	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,043	203.06/cwt	164.00–250.00	2,118	16
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,081	173.04/cwt	150.00–215.00	1,871	6

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.

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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Springfield, MO

Mon Oct 19, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 250Last week 254Year ago 299

Replacement CattleReceipts 87Last week 156Year ago 40

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls were mostly steady. Demand was good on a moderate supply.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,260	2,050.00–2,450.00	2,246.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,428	2,600.00–3,375.00	3,129.99
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,188	1,800.00–2,050.00	1,899.54
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,233	1,900.00–2,250.00	2,023.92

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,625	3,350.00–3,900.00	3,560.31

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	958	1,450.00–1,800.00	1,640.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,235	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,934.82

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,475	3,550.00	3,550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	963	2,300.00–2,950.00	2,673.12

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	755	1,800.00–2,200.00	2,089.62

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,043	164.00–250.00	203.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,081	150.00–215.00	173.04
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	913	200.00–285.00	248.14

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,908	188.00–192.00	190.01
18	—	1,810	173.00–188.00	179.63
10	—	1,680	163.00–171.00	167.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,062	111.00–130.00	120.39
21	—	1,033	90.00–107.50	100.02
5	—	1,171	132.00–135.00	134.14
10	—	1,022	67.50–85.00	79.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,245	123.00–136.00	130.25
8	—	1,285	107.50–121.00	117.02
3	—	1,242	137.00–139.00	137.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,523	121.50–136.00	129.07
5	—	1,735	138.00–145.00	141.90
12	—	1,528	115.00–121.00	118.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.