Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-01-24

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.44/cwt on 900 head.

Average price

$159.44

900 head · 633 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,010

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$220

per head · Medium 1-2 over Large 1

$34.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.90

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1-2	441	172.35	760	17thin
Medium and Large 1	637	160.65	1,024	746
Medium and Large 1-2	636	151.85	966	121
Medium and Large 2	604	149.75	904	12thin
Large 1	710	138.00	980	4thin

One grade step is worth $34.35/cwt here — about −$220 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale900 hd

159.44

—

MO average5 barns · 8,061 hd

164.34

−4.90

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

98 lots · USDA AMS · Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Feeder Cattle - Springfield, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Large 1	—	710	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	980	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	132.51/cwt	119.50–134.00	1,077	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	838	117.34/cwt	117.00–118.00	983	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	629	140.20/cwt	137.50–144.50	882	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	141.51/cwt	135.00–146.00	879	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	170.48/cwt	159.00–177.00	731	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	812	144.75/cwt	141.50–146.50	1,175	40
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	413	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	578	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	160.05/cwt	150.00–170.00	749	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	149.37/cwt	148.00–151.00	775	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	767	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	172.86/cwt	164.00–181.50	823	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	172.20/cwt	171.00–173.00	580	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	623	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	143.09/cwt	138.00–144.00	1,080	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	155.66/cwt	150.00–162.00	893	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	145.67/cwt	145.00–146.00	998	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	593	142.70/cwt	142.50–143.00	846	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	183.89/cwt	183.00–187.00	793	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	146.73/cwt	145.00–150.00	892	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	177.58/cwt	176.00–181.00	778	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	754	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	924	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	491	147.66/cwt	146.00–149.00	725	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	904	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	142.05/cwt	139.00–147.00	827	101
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	725	133.79/cwt	133.00–136.00	970	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	133.97/cwt	133.00–135.50	989	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	152.49/cwt	147.00–160.00	784	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	135.96/cwt	131.00–139.00	918	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	146.06/cwt	140.00–149.50	1,138	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	946	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,230	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	160.58/cwt	153.00–167.00	768	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	172.67/cwt	166.00–179.00	649	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	131.45/cwt	128.00–134.00	994	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	207.89/cwt	205.00–211.00	792	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	275	172.50/cwt	168.00–180.00	474	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	420	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	680	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	169.47/cwt	163.00–174.50	978	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	195.70/cwt	187.50–202.00	824	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	883	143.91/cwt	142.00–147.00	1,271	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	147.79/cwt	145.00–152.50	1,057	170
Dairy Steers	Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	653	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	424	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	427	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	726	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	665	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	865	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	693	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	936	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	629	142.99/cwt	139.00–146.00	899	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	713	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	963	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	627	138.28/cwt	134.00–141.00	867	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	720	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	936	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	745	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	924	12
Steers	Medium 1-2Calves	—	400	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	712	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	680	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	850	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	652	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	874	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	685	129.50/cwt	129.00–130.00	887	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	612	134.77/cwt	130.00–138.00	825	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	569	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	882	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	531	165.77/cwt	160.00–173.00	880	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	730	138.58/cwt	135.00–142.00	1,012	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	498	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	847	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	427	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	764	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	532	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	811	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	699	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	951	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	158.59/cwt	155.00–164.00	817	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	413	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	578	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	538	141.97/cwt	141.50–148.00	764	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	578	138.74/cwt	135.00–140.50	802	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	468	157.05/cwt	152.00–159.00	735	25
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	457	83.08/cwt	80.00–85.00	380	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	425	84.35/cwt	80.00–85.00	358	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	162.75/cwt	156.00–166.00	1,004	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	178.67/cwt	173.00–184.00	947	95
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	152.83/cwt	145.00–157.50	1,029	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	189.70/cwt	182.00–195.00	903	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	832	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	565	3
Dairy Steers	Small 3-4	—	497	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	273	3
Dairy Steers	Medium 3-4	—	494	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	296	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	715	83.77/cwt	83.00–85.00	599	18
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	363	89.10/cwt	85.00–90.00	323	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	143.07/cwt	140.00–145.00	748	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	159.46/cwt	156.00–161.00	684	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	564	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	525	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,017	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	747	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	914	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	130.78/cwt	129.00–132.00	868	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	857	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,028	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	542	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	705	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	627	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	803	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	128.24/cwt	127.00–129.00	918	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	135.64/cwt	130.00–141.00	777	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	165.39/cwt	160.00–169.00	857	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	846	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,142	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	277	152.32/cwt	151.00–155.00	422	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	541	3
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	632	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	923	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	131.00/cwt	130.00–133.00	812	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	141.01/cwt	140.00–142.00	1,005	21

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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