Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-29

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.15/cwt on 291 head.

Average price

$154.15

291 head · 590 lb average

Value per head Derived

$909

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$117

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

$12.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.98

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	616	155.86	960	144
Medium 1-2	485	155.00	752	3thin
Medium and Large 1-2	581	152.87	888	120
Large 1-2	479	152.59	732	17thin
Medium 2	448	145.00	650	4thin
Medium and Large 2	590	143.00	844	3thin

One grade step is worth $12.86/cwt here — about $117 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 sale291 hd

154.15

—

MO average3 barns · 2,861 hd

157.13

−2.98

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

57 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 1-2	—	462	157.70/cwt	153.00–161.00	729	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	138.09/cwt	135.50–140.00	942	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	869	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	150.97/cwt	149.50–152.50	868	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	141.78/cwt	141.00–143.00	863	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	149.93/cwt	148.00–153.00	723	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	154.56/cwt	154.00–155.00	663	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	568	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	638	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	874	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	772	3
Heifers	Medium 3	—	302	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	371	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	148.47/cwt	144.00–150.00	776	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	701	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	960	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	156.13/cwt	153.00–157.00	757	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	150.95/cwt	149.00–154.50	777	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	628	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	830	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	140.39/cwt	128.00–148.00	998	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	143.60/cwt	138.00–146.00	843	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	671	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	146.43/cwt	143.00–150.00	838	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,004	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	139.09/cwt	134.00–141.00	892	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	699	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	937	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	608	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	585	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	627	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	498	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	844	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	157.24/cwt	153.00–160.75	918	74
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	531	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	446	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	583	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	408	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	372	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	298	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	171.38/cwt	165.00–178.00	627	10
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	485	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	752	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,167	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,080	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	648	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	454	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	686	7
Steers	Large 1-2	—	568	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	838	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	796	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,202	8
Steers	Medium 2	—	448	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	650	4
Steers	Large 1-2	—	391	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	637	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	159.63/cwt	157.50–163.00	985	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	147.30/cwt	146.00–149.50	1,009	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	741	148.30/cwt	148.00–149.00	1,099	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	866	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,186	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	142.11/cwt	140.00–145.50	1,081	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	154.66/cwt	151.00–158.00	793	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	895	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	662	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	156.40/cwt	156.00–157.00	805	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	862	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	136.96/cwt	134.00–140.00	919	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	142.03/cwt	135.00–147.00	737	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Yearlings	—	515	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	783	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,066	21

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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