Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2020-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves under 550 lbs steady to 2.00 higher, over 550 lbs steady, heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, yearlings steady. Holsteins compared to two weeks ago, steady to 5.00 higher. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate. The recent USDA Catt;e On Feed report showed 95 percent On Feed, 78 percent Placements, 76 percent Marketed.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.73/cwt on 554 head.

Average price

$146.73

554 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$832

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$104

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

$66.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.78

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	150.18	859	297
Medium and Large 1-2	555	144.20	800	207
Medium and Large 2	532	142.11	755	27
Large 1	619	137.50	851	20
Medium and Large 3	898	84.00	754	3thin

One grade step is worth $66.18/cwt here — about $104 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 sale554 hd

146.73

—

MO average10 barns · 5,894 hd

145.96

+0.78

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

95 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
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	841	84.50/cwt	84.50–84.50	711	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	465	94.59/cwt	94.00–95.00	440	19
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	637	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	596	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	686	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	923	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	946	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	143.46/cwt	141.00–144.00	825	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	690	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	769	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	536	130.70/cwt	128.00–135.25	701	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	130.93/cwt	129.00–135.50	694	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	119.74/cwt	115.00–128.00	635	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	748	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	584	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	508	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	737	9
Heifers	Medium 2	—	517	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	646	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	123.39/cwt	120.50–124.50	822	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	146.46/cwt	145.00–147.00	918	15
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	893	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	768	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	931	87.75/cwt	87.75–87.75	817	17
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	807	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	686	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	515	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	778	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	901	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	151.10/cwt	150.00–155.00	653	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	143.34/cwt	135.50–146.50	743	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	159.12/cwt	150.00–163.00	745	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	124.07/cwt	120.00–127.00	763	12
Heifers	Medium 2	—	454	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	590	5
Heifers	Large 1	—	516	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	660	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	447	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	648	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	842	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,002	3
Steers	Large 1	—	509	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	748	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	144.38/cwt	139.00–149.00	541	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	293	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	454	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	139.28/cwt	138.50–143.00	866	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	119.99/cwt	115.00–122.00	991	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	756	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	949	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	139.77/cwt	135.00–143.00	945	43
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	561	89.28/cwt	86.00–91.50	501	22
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	971	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	796	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	604	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	137.62/cwt	134.50–140.00	765	14
Heifers	Medium 3	—	490	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	495	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	614	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	752	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	147.51/cwt	146.00–148.00	684	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	647	4
Steers	Large 1	—	618	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	853	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	140.13/cwt	130.00–146.00	657	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	121.34/cwt	115.00–128.00	684	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	150.21/cwt	143.00–156.00	712	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	346	161.47/cwt	160.00–165.00	559	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	593	145.42/cwt	145.00–147.00	862	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	157.34/cwt	151.50–161.00	834	46
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	443	95.57/cwt	92.50–97.50	423	28
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	343	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	415	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	666	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	852	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	144.65/cwt	140.00–147.50	680	33
Heifers	Medium 3	—	515	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	515	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	390	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	530	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	773	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	751	4
Steers	Large 1	—	702	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	913	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	665	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	116.86/cwt	115.00–117.50	730	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	566	130.82/cwt	130.50–131.50	740	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	147.01/cwt	143.00–153.00	779	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	163.60/cwt	163.00–165.00	605	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	474	155.76/cwt	148.00–161.00	738	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	152.44/cwt	143.00–157.00	887	60
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	729	86.41/cwt	81.50–89.50	630	30
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	536	92.92/cwt	91.00–94.00	498	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	318	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	528	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	150.10/cwt	145.00–153.00	635	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	481	139.71/cwt	137.50–143.00	672	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	113.57/cwt	111.00–115.50	767	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	629	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	673	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	644	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	411	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	690	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	141.43/cwt	141.00–142.00	744	7
Heifers	Medium 2	—	427	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	538	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	858	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	946	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	898	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	754	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	630	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	561	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	383	95.39/cwt	90.50–103.00	365	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	421	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	674	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	635	138.29/cwt	130.00–146.00	878	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	919	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,066	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	150.30/cwt	144.00–156.00	565	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	618	121.01/cwt	120.50–122.00	748	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	143.02/cwt	130.00–146.50	598	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	552	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	293	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	574	3
Bulls	Large 1	—	714	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	871	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	116.70/cwt	115.00–120.00	831	6
Heifers	Medium 2	—	383	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	463	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	487	5

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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