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Springfield Livestock Marketing Center

Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Missouri · Sat, Sep 16
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1799
Receipts
840 head
90 vs last sale 750 194 vs year ago 1,034 · 18.8%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Aug 10, 2026Feeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was a large crowd tonight at the SLMC for the monthly replacement cattle special. Several breeding bulls and high quality young bred cows were included in the offering as well as multiple full herd dispersals as some producers in the area are running tight on forage.

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)1,191$1,711278
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,297$1,47238
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,049$1,41254
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,166$1,34110
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,002$1,29315
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)993$1,7949
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)988$1,4646
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)953$1,3802thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,414$2,0167
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,463$2,0003thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,269$1,85711
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,327$2,42010
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,360$2,4002thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,322$2,2367
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,290$2,165134
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,506$2,13010
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,348$2,06629

Every lot, as filed

45 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 PairsLarge 11,6912,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5004
BullsMedium and Large 1Registered1,4302,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,2401,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4631,999.94/head1,475.00–2,500.002,0003
BullsMedium and Large 11,5502,196.51/head1,950.00–2,450.002,1973
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3302,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,0651,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3831,883.33/head1,750.00–1,950.001,8836
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3901,796.40/head1,600.00–2,000.001,7965
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2943962.33/head900.00–1,025.009622
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0981,560.70/head1,550.00–1,600.001,56110
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1661,340.88/head1,200.00–1,400.001,34110
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2831,942.50/head1,700.00–2,250.001,94340
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,4762,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4006
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,6392,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6507
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2702,039.07/head1,900.00–2,200.002,03981
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0421,398.27/head1,150.00–1,550.001,39842
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1541,599.65/head1,275.00–1,925.001,600150
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2601,982.50/head1,850.00–2,100.001,98320
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4632,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3102,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2003
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0001,420.69/head1,250.00–1,500.001,4214
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29531,379.66/head1,350.00–1,400.001,3802
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0921,126.34/head1,000.00–1,225.001,12619
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2382,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3602,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6232,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29171,671.65/head1,650.00–1,700.001,6725
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,0891,946.90/head1,850.00–2,000.001,9474
Bred HeifersLarge 1-29651,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2811,493.66/head1,450.00–1,550.001,49423
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4371,703.95/head1,700.00–1,725.001,7047
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2201,208.28/head1,075.00–1,350.001,2088
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,1221,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,65011
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0021,293.37/head1,125.00–1,400.001,29315
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,3021,821.03/head1,400.00–1,950.001,82117
BullsMedium and Large 11,4752,564.75/head2,400.00–2,800.002,5652
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1061,556.88/head1,400.00–1,750.001,5576
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1932,225.00/head2,125.00–2,350.002,22518
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2971,931.25/head1,600.00–2,100.001,93116
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,4101,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2752,369.23/head2,100.00–2,550.002,36939
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5332,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5504
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3162,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3255
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2012,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2505

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages
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