Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-01-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-01-23

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.85/cwt on 168 head.

Average price

$145.85

168 head · 571 lb average

Value per head Derived

$833

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$287

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

$102.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.30

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	439	162.26	712	37
Medium and Large 1	599	151.42	907	80
Medium and Large 2	565	137.73	778	37
Large 1-2	839	125.00	1,048	6thin
Medium and Large 2-3	790	80.00	632	3thin
Medium and Large 3	707	60.00	424	5thin

One grade step is worth $102.26/cwt here — about $287 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 sale168 hd

145.85

—

MO average4 barns · 2,258 hd

151.15

−5.30

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

45 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	707	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	645	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	806	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	576	135.37/cwt	130.00–137.00	780	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	165.96/cwt	160.00–167.00	775	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	424	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	687	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	964	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	884	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3Full	—	742	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	445	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	175.98/cwt	167.00–181.00	732	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	137.24/cwt	134.00–141.50	933	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	156.35/cwt	153.00–158.00	838	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	590	5
Steers	Large 1-2	—	665	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	891	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	873	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	159.70/cwt	154.00–164.00	671	6
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,012	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,174	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	632	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	707	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	424	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	148.11/cwt	135.00–158.00	846	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,089	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	607	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	765	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	167.94/cwt	167.00–170.00	804	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	469	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	704	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	547	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	722	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	588	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	832	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	735	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	134.67/cwt	134.00–135.00	774	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	388	146.33/cwt	144.00–149.00	568	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	134.35/cwt	131.00–140.00	627	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	126.60/cwt	125.00–129.00	762	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	754	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	164.06/cwt	160.00–165.00	632	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	509	136.38/cwt	135.00–137.00	694	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	345	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	535	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	125.61/cwt	124.00–129.00	739	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	465	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	395	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	409	141.10/cwt	140.00–142.00	577	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	603	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	820	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	608	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	754	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	136.91/cwt	134.00–139.00	706	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	150.37/cwt	145.00–154.00	647	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	144.18/cwt	137.00–151.50	694	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	141.67/cwt	135.00–147.00	537	8

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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