Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2019-06-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 500 lbs steady, over 500 lbs 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand good, supply moderate. Several strings of reputation cattle in the offering and overall quality improved over last week's sale.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.69/cwt on 1,056 head.

Average price

$146.69

1,056 head · 633 lb average

Value per head Derived

$929

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$328

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

$33.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.84

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	315	163.00	513	5thin
Medium and Large 1	656	147.55	968	698
Medium and Large 1-2	590	145.31	857	341
Medium and Large 2	652	129.08	841	12thin

One grade step is worth $33.92/cwt here — about −$328 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 sale1,056 hd

146.69

—

MO average18 barns · 11,341 hd

153.53

−6.84

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

65 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 2	—	568	135.56/cwt	135.00–136.00	770	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	147.26/cwt	140.00–152.00	851	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	611	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	718	130.67/cwt	130.50–131.00	938	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	134.68/cwt	129.00–137.00	1,028	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	122.38/cwt	120.00–125.00	569	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	116.90/cwt	115.00–120.50	852	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	884	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,083	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	140.20/cwt	134.00–145.00	665	41
Heifers	Large 1	—	623	123.78/cwt	123.50–124.00	771	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	146.28/cwt	144.00–147.00	780	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	606	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	482	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	151.67/cwt	143.00–154.00	811	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	132.78/cwt	128.00–135.00	961	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	637	144.64/cwt	141.50–147.00	921	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	155.71/cwt	150.00–160.00	981	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	122.74/cwt	120.00–125.00	662	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	126.49/cwt	124.00–129.50	729	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	651	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	755	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	128.16/cwt	126.00–135.00	796	60
Heifers	Large 1	—	540	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	718	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	589	141.59/cwt	138.00–143.50	834	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	523	143.17/cwt	140.00–144.00	749	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	154.50/cwt	152.00–156.00	664	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	674	141.27/cwt	131.50–146.50	952	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	163.11/cwt	160.00–171.50	776	67
Steers	Large 1-2	—	315	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	513	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	124.85/cwt	120.00–127.00	772	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	561	131.15/cwt	127.00–132.50	736	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	131.06/cwt	124.50–141.00	765	63
Heifers	Large 2	—	789	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	955	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	138.74/cwt	138.50–139.00	645	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	676	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	848	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	137.10/cwt	134.00–139.50	843	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	124.03/cwt	119.00–127.50	888	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	849	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,027	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	118.50/cwt	118.00–119.50	787	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	130.84/cwt	126.00–134.00	680	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	129.75/cwt	124.00–133.75	1,077	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	140.11/cwt	134.50–144.00	1,013	135
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,004	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	140.84/cwt	130.00–145.50	938	56
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	769	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	923	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	486	146.61/cwt	145.00–147.00	713	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	136.57/cwt	135.00–139.00	697	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	142.45/cwt	140.50–146.00	554	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	138.59/cwt	132.00–148.50	728	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	135.16/cwt	135.00–136.00	507	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	132.76/cwt	125.00–136.00	639	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	162.18/cwt	158.50–164.50	864	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	147.88/cwt	140.00–155.00	994	130
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	141.36/cwt	140.00–142.00	886	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	153.19/cwt	149.00–155.00	728	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	587	139.98/cwt	137.00–143.00	822	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	509	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	147.95/cwt	147.00–150.00	641	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	142.41/cwt	141.00–147.00	624	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	124.69/cwt	120.00–130.00	847	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	629	127.47/cwt	125.00–129.50	802	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	134.02/cwt	129.00–138.00	570	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	976	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,142	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	159.09/cwt	152.00–163.50	924	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	580	146.92/cwt	142.50–155.50	852	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	130.95/cwt	127.00–133.00	1,006	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	674	131.30/cwt	130.50–132.50	885	5

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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