Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2018-12-12

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Feeder Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Wed, Dec 12
● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1255
Receipts
2,054 head
▼ 582 vs last sale 2,636▲ 327 vs year ago 1,727 · +18.9%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Sep 14, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jun 20, 2026
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.62/cwt on 611 head.
Average price
$133.62
611 head · 567 lb average
Value per head Derived
$758
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$66
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$26.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.54
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1585134.83789409
Medium and Large 1-2514132.49681184
Large 1611130.007945thin
Medium 1-2558129.007203thin
Medium and Large 2792108.0085510thin
One grade step is worth $26.83/cwt here — about −$66 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 sale611 hd
133.62
—
MO average5 barns · 6,010 hd
134.16
−0.54
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

106 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 2—515127.00/cwt127.00–127.006543
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—775100.99/cwt100.00–104.007834
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—418165.00/cwt165.00–165.006903
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—410161.00/cwt161.00–161.006603
BullsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—385152.00/cwt152.00–152.005856
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—521147.00/cwt147.00–147.007669
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—523133.98/cwt131.00–140.0070111
BullsMedium and Large 1—518142.75/cwt137.00–152.0073912
BullsMedium and Large 1—825106.41/cwt100.00–119.008789
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—393170.50/cwt170.50–170.506706
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—466149.00/cwt149.00–149.006949
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—326180.00/cwt180.00–180.005876
BullsMedium and Large 1—338175.01/cwt171.00–181.005925
BullsMedium 1-2—788110.00/cwt110.00–110.008673
Dairy SteersLarge 3—70275.50/cwt75.50–75.505303
Dairy SteersLarge 3—76870.00/cwt70.00–70.0053818
Dairy SteersLarge 3Thin Fleshed—43670.00/cwt70.00–70.003059
Dairy SteersLarge 3—50875.75/cwt75.00–76.003854
Dairy SteersLarge 3—22773.00/cwt73.00–73.001665
SteersMedium and Large 1—766148.60/cwt138.00–154.001,13836
SteersLarge 1—521140.00/cwt140.00–140.007297
Dairy SteersLarge 3—59473.43/cwt72.00–75.0043628
Dairy SteersLarge 3—66572.42/cwt70.00–73.5048235
Dairy SteersLarge 3—81982.22/cwt70.00–87.00673101
Dairy SteersLarge 3—1,11861.00/cwt61.00–61.006828
SteersMedium 3—79467.00/cwt67.00–67.005325
SteersMedium and Large 1—335174.00/cwt174.00–174.005833
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—380166.00/cwt166.00–166.006313
SteersLarge 2—1,101110.50/cwt110.50–110.501,2175
SteersMedium 1—548150.00/cwt150.00–150.008223
SteersMedium 1-2—387140.00/cwt140.00–140.005423
SteersMedium and Large 1—816154.57/cwt153.00–156.001,2617
SteersMedium and Large 1—672145.31/cwt140.00–154.5097617
SteersMedium and Large 1—730146.03/cwt142.00–149.001,06633
SteersMedium and Large 1—427187.06/cwt171.00–198.5079934
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—519157.17/cwt151.50–160.008168
SteersMedium and Large 1—585150.15/cwt143.00–154.0087838
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—669136.31/cwt130.00–137.5091213
SteersMedium and Large 1—618149.42/cwt143.00–154.0092342
SteersMedium and Large 1—469174.30/cwt163.00–187.0081744
SteersMedium and Large 1—529159.69/cwt153.00–165.0084561
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—934127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1864
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—313166.00/cwt166.00–166.005204
SteersMedium and Large 1Calves—634141.10/cwt133.00–147.0089545
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—725135.00/cwt135.00–135.009795
SteersMedium and Large 2—669117.50/cwt117.50–117.507866
SteersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—333147.00/cwt147.00–147.004906
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—375195.00/cwt195.00–195.007317
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—567146.71/cwt143.00–149.008328
HeifersMedium 1-2—558129.00/cwt129.00–129.007203
HeifersMedium and Large 1—521133.21/cwt130.00–136.0069435
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Calves—688124.00/cwt124.00–124.008533
SteersMedium and Large 1Calves—742135.48/cwt129.00–142.501,00518
SteersMedium and Large 1Calves—669134.61/cwt129.50–135.5090120
BullsLarge 1—558127.00/cwt127.00–127.007095
BullsMedium and Large 1—432174.69/cwt168.00–184.0075517
BullsMedium and Large 1—492148.67/cwt145.50–152.0073115
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—622129.43/cwt129.00–130.0080516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—554132.00/cwt132.00–132.007315
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—519137.00/cwt137.00–137.007114
HeifersMedium and Large 1Calves—753119.00/cwt119.00–119.0089619
BullsMedium and Large 1—597130.44/cwt129.50–131.007798
BullsMedium and Large 1—674127.49/cwt127.00–128.008596
BullsMedium and Large 1—394171.00/cwt171.00–171.006746
HeifersMedium and Large 2—766111.00/cwt111.00–111.008505
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—333145.00/cwt145.00–145.004833
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement—746133.00/cwt133.00–133.0099211
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed—429156.50/cwt156.50–156.5067113
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—496138.50/cwt138.50–138.506878
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—409150.00/cwt150.00–150.006148
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—482133.00/cwt128.00–139.0064120
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—425133.66/cwt133.00–135.0056815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—319141.55/cwt136.00–146.0045213
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—669130.50/cwt125.00–131.508739
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—521130.78/cwt125.00–134.0068139
HeifersMedium and Large 2—817105.00/cwt105.00–105.008585
HeifersMedium and Large 1—417151.55/cwt145.00–155.5063220
HeifersMedium and Large 1—763126.28/cwt125.50–128.0096411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—729119.56/cwt115.00–124.008728
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—613128.65/cwt125.00–132.007898
HeifersMedium and Large 1—570133.18/cwt129.00–137.50759103
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—577128.35/cwt125.00–133.0074125
HeifersMedium and Large 1—335146.11/cwt145.00–150.004897
HeifersMedium and Large 1—387153.00/cwt153.00–153.005923
HeifersMedium and Large 1—482140.12/cwt134.00–154.0067548
HeifersMedium and Large 1—627136.67/cwt129.00–140.0085738
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—372136.99/cwt135.00–139.0051012
HeifersMedium and Large 1—673131.75/cwt128.00–135.5088724
HeifersLarge 1—611130.00/cwt130.00–130.007945
HeifersMedium and Large 1—825131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,0858
HeifersMedium and Large 1Calves—664128.28/cwt125.00–130.0085219
HeifersMedium and Large 1Calves—623131.03/cwt129.00–133.0081643
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—758115.57/cwt115.00–116.008767
HeifersMedium and Large 1—719128.68/cwt127.00–131.009257
SteersMedium and Large 1Calves—789137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,08521
Dairy SteersLarge 3—63073.33/cwt73.00–74.004623
Dairy SteersLarge 3—97765.00/cwt65.00–65.0063514
Dairy SteersLarge 3—48375.11/cwt74.00–77.0036311
Dairy SteersLarge 3—42282.99/cwt81.50–85.003509
Dairy SteersLarge 3—35375.00/cwt75.00–75.002659
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Calves—699118.00/cwt118.00–118.008254
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Calves—635128.00/cwt128.00–128.008133
BullsMedium and Large 1Calves—667126.49/cwt125.50–127.008449
BullsMedium and Large 1Calves—612129.28/cwt129.00–130.007917
BullsMedium and Large 1Calves—702122.50/cwt122.50–122.508605
BullsLarge 1Calves—689127.00/cwt127.00–127.008755

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.