Sale reports / Missouri / Springfield Livestock Marketing Center / 2023-02-18

Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Sat, Feb 18
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1799
Receipts
771 head
114 vs last sale 657 153 vs year ago 924 · 16.6%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Aug 10, 2026Feeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A standing room only crowd tonight at the monthly replacement cattle special at the SLMC. Multiple full herd dispersals of top notch genetics with some registered cattle in the mix brought in many motivated bidders and buyers, in person and online. The top package of 7, 2-8 year old cows bred in the third stage commanded $2,600/head, with many groups following closely behind. All replacements in tonight's offering had no trouble finding new homes with hopes of Spring and grazing season right around the corner.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,177$1,687265
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,178$1,35454
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,298$1,33375
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,024$1,30715
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,203$1,06013
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)942$1,51264
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)935$1,44241
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)876$1,2836
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,670$1,9492thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,468$1,9379
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,177$1,4873thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,471$2,31418
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,467$1,90510
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,193$1,80923
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,485$1,72519

Every lot, as filed

54 lots · USDA AMS · Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Replacement Cattle Special - Springfield, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Registered1,5682,025.00/head1,900.00–2,150.002,0252
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,5901,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Registered1,2302,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1Registered1,6081,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7505
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Registered1,1832,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4421,875.00/head1,850.00–1,900.001,8758
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4801,786.11/head1,775.00–1,800.001,7869
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Registered1,4392,362.50/head2,300.00–2,400.002,3638
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1781,700.00/head1,600.00–1,800.001,7003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,1681,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1041,630.00/head1,500.00–1,850.001,6305
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-28601,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,069957.33/head875.00–1,075.009578
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4171,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2255
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5962,387.50/head2,250.00–2,425.002,3886
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4252,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3612,055.56/head2,000.00–2,150.002,0569
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3711,590.00/head1,500.00–1,650.001,5905
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0421,377.13/head1,275.00–1,425.001,37713
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2908850.00/head850.00–850.008502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1Registered1,1592,084.59/head2,000.00–2,150.002,08514
Bred CowsLarge 1-2Registered1,2481,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,2221,478.72/head1,400.00–1,500.001,4796
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2381,571.28/head1,500.00–1,675.001,5718
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1501,538.45/head1,300.00–1,710.001,538147
Bred CowsLarge 11,4381,987.14/head1,800.00–2,200.001,98717
Bred CowsMedium 1-29001,459.62/head1,350.00–1,500.001,46017
BullsMedium and Large 1Registered1,5552,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,4351,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1771,486.76/head1,200.00–1,800.001,4873
BullsMedium and Large 11,6701,949.40/head1,900.00–2,000.001,9492
BullsMedium and Large 11,6252,245.31/head2,050.00–2,500.002,2454
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2401,417.74/head1,200.00–1,650.001,4183
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2890998.33/head800.00–1,125.009985
Bred HeifersLarge 11,1001,836.36/head1,750.00–1,875.001,83612
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28961,275.42/head1,050.00–1,450.001,27517
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2768801.54/head750.00–950.008026
Bred HeifersLarge 11,1311,902.54/head1,650.00–2,100.001,90315
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,0491,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6759
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,027988.69/head650.00–1,075.009895
Bred CowsLarge 11,4551,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,62511
Bred HeifersLarge 1-28851,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3004
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28581,249.56/head1,200.00–1,300.001,2502
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1Registered8841,766.34/head1,700.00–1,800.001,7666
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28401,376.37/head1,175.00–1,575.001,37635
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,5021,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2851,333.80/head1,100.00–1,550.001,33435
Bred CowsLarge 1Registered1,2872,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2005
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,5881,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,3051,160.38/head1,000.00–1,300.001,16010
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1851,356.60/head1,100.00–1,475.001,35741
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2852,102.18/head1,725.00–2,600.002,10248
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0091,175.39/head925.00–1,275.001,17513
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1491,080.06/head1,050.00–1,150.001,08010

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.