Springfield Livestock market report

The Springfield Livestock Marketing Center, Springfield, Missouri, reported receipts of 2,069 head selling on July 25, compared to 2,576 head a week ago and 959 head last year, according to the USDA-Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Jefferson City, Missouri.

Compared to a week ago, steer calves and yearlings were selling steady to $4 higher, heifer calves were selling $2 to $5 higher. Holsteins compared to the July 11 sale, under 850 pounds were selling steady to $5 higher. Though there was no recent good test for those over 1000 pounds for a price comparison, a higher undertone was noted. Demand was good, supply moderate. The feeder cattle supply included 25% steers, 25% dairy steers, 34% heifers and 16% bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 51%.

Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 372 lbs., 190.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 166.50 to 174.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 155.00 to 172.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 148.50 to 161.00, calves 150.00 to 159.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 148.00 to 154.00, 703 lbs., calves 143.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 141.00 to 144.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 373 lbs., thin fleshed 183.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 164.00 to 173.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 149.00 to 164.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 145.00 to 156.00, 611 lbs., calves 153.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 135.00 to 150.50, calves 136.00 to 138.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 130.00 to 136.00. Medium and large frame 2, 538 lbs., 147.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 134.00 to 143.00, 602 lbs., calves 146.00; 735 lbs., 130.00.

Feeder dairy steers: Per hundredweight, large frame 3, 400 to 500 lbs., 70.00 to 81.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 70.00 to 84.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 70.00 to 84.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 75.00 to 89.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 76.00 to 91.75; 1000 to 1100 lbs., 81.50 to 86.50. Medium frame 3 to 4, 463 lbs., 71.00. Small frame 4, 1148 lbs., fleshy 56.00.

Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 239 lbs., 165.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 155.50 to 161.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 148.00 to 158.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 140.00 to 152.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 137.00 to 145.50, calves 135.00 to 141.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 161 lbs., 154.00; 235 lbs., 154.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 144.00 to 152.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 140.00 to 154.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 134.00 to 146.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 132.00 to 139.50, 610 lbs., calves 137.00, 606 lbs., gaunt 144.00; 723 lbs., 131.00; 814 lbs., 127.50; 933 lbs., 123.00. Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 135.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 130.00 to 131.00, 435 lbs., value added 142.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 122.00 to 144.00; 772 lbs., 119.00; 816 lbs., 115.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 130.00 to 133.00; 499 lbs., 140.00; 657 lbs., 128.00. Medium frame 2 to 3, 403 lbs., 133.00. Medium frame 3, 450 lbs., 120.00. Small and medium frame 1 to 2, 456 lbs., 110.00.

Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 356 lbs., 183.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 158.00 to 177.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 148.00 to 158.00; 656 lbs., 141.00, 638 lbs., calves 141.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 161.00 to 166.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 145.00 to 157.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 138.50 to 150.00, 511 lbs., thin fleshed 152.50; 602 lbs., 134.00, 614 lbs., calves 137.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 120.00 to 130.00; 886 lbs., 119.50. Medium and large frame 2, 356 lbs., 140.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 132.00 to 139.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 275 lbs., 135.00; 315 lbs., 133.00; 429 lbs., 130.00; 673 lbs., 128.50. Medium frame 2 to 3, 300 to 400 lbs., 135.00 to 136.00.