Springfield Livestock auction report

The Springfield Livestock Marketing Center, Springfield, Missouri, Nov. 28, reported 100% feeder cattle receipts of 3,114 head selling Nov. 28, compared to 735 head Nov. 14 and 2,676 head last year, according to the USDA-Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Jefferson City, Missouri.

Compared to a light test at the Nov. 14 sale, steers were selling unevenly steady to $5 higher, heifers were trading steady. Holsteins under 800 pounds were selling steady, in over 800 pounds a undertone higher was noted on very limited comparisons. Demand was moderate to good, supply heavy. The feeder cattle supply included 39% steers, 11% dairy steers, 41% heifers and 9% bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 43%.

Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 378 lbs., 172.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 155.00 to 183.50, 487 lbs., fleshy 150.00, thin fleshed 177.00 to 188.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 142.50 to 170.00, fleshy 135.00 to 154.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 140.00 to 151.00, calves 130.00 to 148.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 140.00 to 152.00, calves 128.00 to 136.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 142.00 to 148.00; 906 lbs., 140.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 237 lbs., 183.00, 256 lbs., thin fleshed 181.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 165.00 to 181.00, 305 lbs., thin fleshed 170.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 140.00 to 173.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 143.00 to 153.50, fleshy 136.00 to 142.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 134.50 to 146.00, calves 131.50 to 137.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 138.50 to 146.00, 710 lbs., calves 130.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 142.00. Medium and large frame 2, 491 lbs., 130.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 120.00 to 130.00; 817 lbs., 127.00. Large frame 1, 638 lbs., calves 132.50; 767 lbs., calves 128.00.

Feeder dairy steers: Per hundredweight, large frame 3, 325 lbs., 70.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 70.00 to 85.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 70.00 to 80.00, thin fleshed 50.00 to 55.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 70.00, 608 lbs., thin fleshed 50.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 70.00 to 77.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 75.00 to 84.75; 900 to 1000 lbs., 65.00 to 80.00; 1000 to 1100 lbs., 72.50. Medium frame 3, 541 lbs., 73.00. Small frame 4, 458 lbs., 50.00.

Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 144.00 to 155.50, thin fleshed 154.00 to 164.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 136.00 to 151.50, fleshy 130.00 to 140.00, 461 lbs., thin fleshed 145.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 129.00 to 141.00, fleshy 123.00 to 134.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 130.00 to 138.00, calves 126.50 to 132.00, 636 lbs., full 120.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 125.50 to 129.00, calves 120.00 to 122.00, 779 lbs., fleshy 120.00; 825 lbs., 137.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 295 lbs., 161.50, 256 lbs., thin fleshed 156.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 135.00 to 150.00, thin fleshed 146.00 to 147.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 130.00 to 145.50, 433 lbs., thin fleshed 143.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 120.00 to 134.00, thin fleshed 129.00 to 130.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 125.00 to 136.50, calves 120.00 to 128.00; 730 lbs., 128.50. Medium and large frame 2, 382 lbs., thin fleshed 133.00; 460 lbs., 120.00, 459 lbs., thin fleshed 131.00; 762 lbs., 115.00. Large frame 1, 608 lbs., 120.00. Medium frame 2, 526 lbs., yearlings 128.00.

Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 166.00 to 178.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 150.00 to 171.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 130.00 to 146.00; 600 to 700 lbs., calves 122.50 to 134.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 114.00 to 116.50, 765 lbs., calves 105.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 106.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 215 lbs., 143.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 140.00 to 160.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 130.00 to 149.00, 426 lbs., thin fleshed 148.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 124.00 to 139.00, 599 lbs., thin fleshed 130.50; 640 lbs., 126.00, calves 118.00 to 120.00; 757 lbs., calves 107.00. Medium and large frame 2, 497 lbs., 140.00, 432 lbs., thin fleshed 138.00. Large frame 3, 672 lbs., 50.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 378 lbs., 149.00; 448 lbs., 124.00.