Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-04-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers 1.00 to 6.00 higher, except 550 to 600 lbs 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand good, supply moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.10/cwt on 521 head.

Average price

$150.10

521 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$763

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$227

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

$6.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.82

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	151.80	793	365
Medium and Large 1-2	478	146.15	699	149
Medium and Large 2	390	145.29	567	7thin

One grade step is worth $6.52/cwt here — about $227 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 sale521 hd

150.10

—

MO average19 barns · 11,080 hd

148.28

+1.82

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

99 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 1-2	—	322	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	535	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	122.49/cwt	120.00–125.00	935	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	147.23/cwt	145.00–150.00	844	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	937	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	937	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	585	144.64/cwt	135.00–148.00	846	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	523	153.32/cwt	151.50–156.00	802	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	427	158.48/cwt	154.00–160.00	677	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	646	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	840	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	663	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	882	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	370	171.59/cwt	169.50–172.50	635	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	296	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	527	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	421	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	701	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	155.39/cwt	152.00–159.50	733	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	151.86/cwt	145.00–157.00	881	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	161.03/cwt	158.00–166.00	694	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	126.67/cwt	124.00–128.00	974	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	155.53/cwt	153.00–159.00	821	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	129.75/cwt	126.00–133.50	932	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	167.65/cwt	166.00–171.00	530	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	165.82/cwt	160.00–169.00	623	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	607	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	917	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	460	151.62/cwt	151.00–155.00	697	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	655	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	858	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	627	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	821	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	543	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	728	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	382	156.68/cwt	156.00–158.00	599	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	342	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	561	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	173.96/cwt	170.00–183.00	652	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	506	153.95/cwt	150.00–155.00	779	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	157.22/cwt	154.00–160.00	728	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	170.83/cwt	160.00–181.00	707	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,051	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	956	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	696	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,002	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	623	143.75/cwt	138.00–154.00	896	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	782	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,001	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	294	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	597	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	374	191.00/cwt	187.50–199.00	714	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	226	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	461	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	173.44/cwt	160.00–188.00	817	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	154.38/cwt	148.00–161.00	888	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	190.43/cwt	180.00–197.00	708	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	194.81/cwt	191.00–198.00	635	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	182.62/cwt	169.00–189.00	794	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	161.59/cwt	159.00–165.00	847	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	763	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,019	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	945	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	992	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	490	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	735	3
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	358	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	555	4
Bulls	Large 1Unweaned	—	682	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	958	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	292	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	242	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	394	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	288	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	329	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	622	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	373	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	724	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	150.37/cwt	146.00–152.50	1,078	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	163.46/cwt	162.00–167.00	1,048	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	171.93/cwt	161.00–177.50	920	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	141.78/cwt	139.00–144.00	1,177	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	166.91/cwt	161.00–175.00	816	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	186.12/cwt	177.00–191.00	771	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	596	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	969	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	718	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,161	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,099	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	154.27/cwt	150.00–156.50	1,034	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	337	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	607	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	480	174.21/cwt	168.00–181.50	836	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	528	167.90/cwt	157.00–181.00	887	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	585	159.34/cwt	159.00–160.00	932	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	618	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	927	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	438	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	758	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	167.02/cwt	159.50–175.50	1,039	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	195.40/cwt	187.00–205.00	850	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	156.72/cwt	148.50–163.00	1,061	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	176.55/cwt	169.50–185.00	1,017	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	182.85/cwt	178.50–185.00	978	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	189.67/cwt	185.00–195.00	882	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	904	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,243	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	143.53/cwt	139.00–146.00	1,173	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	198.78/cwt	195.00–201.50	728	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	754	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,108	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	152.93/cwt	149.00–154.50	1,071	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	866	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,238	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	560	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	935	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	548	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	904	4
Steers	Medium 2	—	377	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	584	3
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	513	154.49/cwt	153.00–157.00	793	4
Steers	Large 1	—	566	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	906	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	414	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	584	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	358	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	541	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	583	139.75/cwt	138.00–144.00	815	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	657	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	848	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	213	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	341	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	358	154.82/cwt	154.00–155.00	554	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	154.13/cwt	149.00–160.00	589	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	147.86/cwt	143.00–152.00	704	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	129.55/cwt	126.00–131.00	867	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	147.62/cwt	145.00–150.00	759	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	150.96/cwt	148.00–153.00	626	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	137.57/cwt	135.00–140.00	845	9

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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