Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-09-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-09-05

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.70/cwt on 357 head.

Average price

$159.70

357 head · 566 lb average

Value per head Derived

$904

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$309

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 3

$40.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.92

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	500	162.15	811	73
Medium and Large 1	589	161.76	953	249
Medium and Large 2	398	149.50	595	12thin
Large 1-2	683	147.00	1,004	4thin
Medium 1-2	540	142.50	770	4thin
Large 1	696	136.00	947	4thin
Large 2	781	134.00	1,047	5thin
Medium 3	411	122.00	501	6thin

One grade step is worth $40.15/cwt here — about $309 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 sale357 hd

159.70

—

MO average5 barns · 2,302 hd

165.62

−5.92

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

62 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	146.80/cwt	139.00–149.00	906	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	541	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	147.53/cwt	142.00–153.00	628	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	614	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	167.06/cwt	160.00–174.00	794	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	844	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	839	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	918	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	581	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,014	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	400	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	494	149.16/cwt	144.50–160.00	737	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	146.88/cwt	145.00–150.50	759	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	444	154.55/cwt	154.00–156.00	686	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	793	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,067	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	138.03/cwt	129.00–142.00	992	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	141.98/cwt	141.00–143.00	815	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	520	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	538	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	877	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	1,100	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	957	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	145.29/cwt	136.00–149.50	841	20
Heifers	Large 2	—	524	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	734	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	141.54/cwt	139.50–142.00	953	32
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	338	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	524	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	130.18/cwt	126.00–133.00	1,061	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	156.72/cwt	155.00–159.00	675	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	127.51/cwt	125.00–130.00	923	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	660	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,049	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	918	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	503	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	739	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	765	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	668	3
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	540	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	770	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	160.23/cwt	150.00–167.50	993	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	654	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	1,024	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	154.50/cwt	150.00–167.00	576	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	164.15/cwt	150.00–170.00	941	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	166.19/cwt	160.00–172.00	849	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	736	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	859	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,233	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	833	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	393	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	684	3
Steers	Large 2	—	662	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	914	3
Steers	Large 2	—	960	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,229	2
Steers	Large 1	—	696	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	947	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	487	167.87/cwt	166.50–169.00	818	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	152.66/cwt	141.00–155.25	1,096	48
Steers	Large 1-2	—	683	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,004	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	316	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	626	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	536	167.72/cwt	167.50–169.00	899	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	682	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	595	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,127	1
Steers	Medium 3	—	411	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	501	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	816	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	289	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	471	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	645	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	144.96/cwt	142.00–147.50	762	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	588	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	979	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	290	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	568	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	134.19/cwt	120.00–144.00	785	5

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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