Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-04-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-04-04

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.65/cwt on 322 head.

Average price

$133.65

322 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$732

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$221

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

$8.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.41

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	138.42	724	137
Medium and Large 1-2	571	130.12	743	180
Medium and Large 2	387	130.00	503	5thin

One grade step is worth $8.42/cwt here — about $221 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 sale322 hd

133.65

—

MO average5 barns · 3,160 hd

141.06

−7.41

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

69 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	Medium and Large 1	—	430	168.58/cwt	165.00–172.50	725	17
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	578	86.70/cwt	85.50–87.50	501	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	246	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	246	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	118.70/cwt	113.00–120.00	858	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	181.02/cwt	177.00–185.00	708	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	174.65/cwt	173.00–176.00	585	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	796	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	247	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	437	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	134.19/cwt	131.00–135.00	968	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	781	5
Steers	Large 1	—	562	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	781	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	136.68/cwt	135.00–137.00	720	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	918	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	408	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	596	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	373	144.39/cwt	140.00–148.00	539	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	387	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	503	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	789	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	901	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	139.75/cwt	137.00–143.00	900	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	408	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	636	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	478	144.01/cwt	142.00–145.00	688	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	334	153.43/cwt	150.00–158.00	512	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	806	112.09/cwt	110.00–115.00	903	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	118.79/cwt	115.00–120.00	798	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	425	88.37/cwt	85.00–96.00	376	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	351	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	344	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	348	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	324	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	460	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	414	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	652	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	815	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	643	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	932	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	614	131.14/cwt	126.00–135.00	805	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	628	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	810	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	626	122.11/cwt	120.00–125.00	764	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	652	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	841	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	151.78/cwt	150.00–155.00	481	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	408	150.93/cwt	145.00–154.00	616	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	132.88/cwt	132.50–133.00	841	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	852	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	706	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	474	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	768	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,015	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	137.98/cwt	135.00–141.00	697	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	146.67/cwt	146.00–148.00	579	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	502	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	653	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	523	156.55/cwt	155.00–159.50	819	11
Steers	Medium 1-2Fleshy	—	690	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	887	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	170.23/cwt	168.00–173.00	632	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	149.46/cwt	147.00–152.00	873	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	161.60/cwt	160.00–164.00	687	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	732	123.63/cwt	122.50–126.00	905	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	157.58/cwt	155.00–160.00	755	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	554	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	680	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	151.92/cwt	147.00–157.00	946	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	130.56/cwt	129.00–131.50	1,008	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	164.81/cwt	160.00–169.00	445	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	134.58/cwt	131.00–139.00	785	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	139.64/cwt	135.00–144.50	673	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	157.88/cwt	155.00–159.50	731	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	393	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	531	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	861	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	951	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	133.88/cwt	132.50–135.50	972	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,062	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	158.80/cwt	157.00–162.00	905	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	130.03/cwt	125.00–139.00	752	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	133.00/cwt	130.00–137.00	626	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	138.08/cwt	135.00–140.00	566	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	171.19/cwt	164.00–175.50	894	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	174.20/cwt	168.00–179.00	840	26

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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