Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-02-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-02-14

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.08/cwt on 633 head.

Average price

$146.08

633 head · 605 lb average

Value per head Derived

$884

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$180

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$18.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.79

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	609	149.95	913	389
Large 1	540	149.00	805	4thin
Medium and Large 1-2	606	140.84	854	212
Medium and Large 2	557	131.59	733	28

One grade step is worth $18.36/cwt here — about $180 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 sale633 hd

146.08

—

MO average4 barns · 3,762 hd

148.87

−2.79

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

90 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
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	663	95.62/cwt	91.00–98.00	634	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	149.82/cwt	137.00–155.00	999	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	142.49/cwt	135.00–145.50	1,033	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	137.15/cwt	135.00–139.00	1,111	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	165.94/cwt	156.00–174.50	944	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	698	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	984	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	598	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	903	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	499	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	848	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	517	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	913	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	425	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	774	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	379	195.65/cwt	195.00–197.00	742	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	603	162.30/cwt	157.00–163.50	979	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	621	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,018	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	139.59/cwt	138.50–141.50	1,132	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	155.35/cwt	146.50–161.00	1,055	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	187.79/cwt	179.50–195.00	1,001	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	965	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,317	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	182.88/cwt	176.00–194.00	876	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	179.79/cwt	170.00–185.00	924	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	788	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,150	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	867	140.87/cwt	135.50–143.75	1,221	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	204.86/cwt	195.00–214.00	846	28
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	809	87.75/cwt	85.00–94.25	710	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	622	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	576	166.77/cwt	163.50–168.50	961	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	472	173.52/cwt	172.00–175.00	819	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,034	8
Dairy Steers	Small 4	—	432	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	320	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	777	94.92/cwt	92.50–96.75	738	20
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	456	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	456	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	740	95.42/cwt	93.00–98.00	706	29
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	861	90.61/cwt	90.50–91.00	780	27
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	560	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	538	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	431	104.92/cwt	101.00–109.00	452	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	543	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	586	14
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	367	106.72/cwt	106.00–108.00	392	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	511	99.39/cwt	95.00–106.00	508	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,063	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	691	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	902	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	794	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	896	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	851	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	916	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	647	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	919	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	951	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	377	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	641	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	540	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	805	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	159.51/cwt	153.00–166.00	917	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	506	177.72/cwt	168.00–185.00	899	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	169.80/cwt	169.00–171.00	812	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	712	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	961	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	930	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	158.20/cwt	153.00–170.50	818	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	849	133.75/cwt	133.75–133.75	1,136	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	166.51/cwt	160.00–170.00	788	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	858	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,124	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	153.06/cwt	148.00–158.00	880	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	616	136.49/cwt	135.00–139.00	841	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	166.19/cwt	163.00–171.00	713	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	904	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	172.85/cwt	172.00–177.00	676	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	176.67/cwt	174.00–178.00	565	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	297	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	139.41/cwt	136.00–139.75	1,015	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	143.57/cwt	141.25–153.00	976	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	485	155.76/cwt	155.00–158.00	755	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	404	162.64/cwt	161.00–163.00	657	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	576	142.42/cwt	142.00–143.00	820	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	522	151.07/cwt	149.50–153.00	789	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	359	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	610	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	132.14/cwt	129.00–135.00	942	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	153.23/cwt	149.00–155.00	720	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	156.13/cwt	152.00–160.00	593	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	839	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,007	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	136.21/cwt	132.00–138.00	899	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	150.75/cwt	147.00–154.00	785	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	863	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	596	141.15/cwt	139.00–143.00	841	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	155.77/cwt	148.00–160.00	681	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	126.30/cwt	125.00–127.50	978	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	138.20/cwt	135.00–142.50	861	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	135.86/cwt	125.00–147.00	640	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	197.19/cwt	195.00–202.50	956	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	167.75/cwt	159.00–172.75	1,060	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	646	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,021	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	703	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,012	3
Steers	Large 3	—	968	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	678	6
Steers	Large 1	—	555	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	927	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	398	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	828	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	154.60/cwt	146.50–156.25	1,102	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	176.87/cwt	167.50–188.50	1,010	56

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