Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2020-06-15

Callaway Livestock Center

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Jun 15
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,303 head
▼ 237 vs last sale 2,540▲ 744 vs year ago 1,559 · +47.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
▼ 77 vs last sale 172▼ 105 vs year ago 200 · −52.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 450-600 lbs and heifer calves weighing 400-550 lbs sold mostly 5.00-7.00 lower as most of the calves traded in the lower ranges of last weeks sale, 550-600 lb heifer calves on a light test sold steady to 3.00 lower, 600-650 lb steers sold mostly 3.00 lower and yearling steers and heifers weighing over 650 lbs sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows mostly boning and lean cows sold firm to spots 2.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good with supply moderate. A nice offering of top quality yearling feeders sold in pot load lots and part loads and sold with the good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.49/cwt on 1,167 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −98.79 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.
Average price
$144.49
1,167 head · 656 lb average
Value per head Derived
$948
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$231
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$32.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.46
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2571148.42848324
Medium and Large 2542145.6279021
Medium and Large 1690143.25988812
Large 1932115.751,07910thin
One grade step is worth $32.67/cwt here — about −$231 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 sale1,167 hd
144.49
—
MO average17 barns · 13,463 hd
145.95
−1.46
This barn, trailing median11 sales
243.28
−98.79
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

11 sales
272249226203median 243.2804/0604/2706/0808/0308/31
Steers 0–100 lb: high $258.28, low $216.82, median $243.28 across 11 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,64189.741,4739thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%High2,01069.501,3971thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23565.0280327
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01059.4660128
HeifersChoiceAverage1,195104.001,2434thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,287108.051,3913thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,88586.501,6312thin

Every lot

62 lots · USDA AMS · Callaway Livestock Center - Kingdom City, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388167.78/cwt164.00–173.0065111
Steers—Medium and Large 1411172.96/cwt171.00–174.007119
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2427162.86/cwt158.00–171.0069535
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479160.12/cwt156.00–164.5076740
Steers—Medium and Large 1487165.22/cwt164.00–167.0080529
Steers—Medium and Large 2488151.00/cwt151.00–151.0073713
Steers—Medium and Large 1513161.82/cwt158.00–164.7583053
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522156.42/cwt151.50–159.0081732
Steers—Medium and Large 2544148.75/cwt148.75–148.758094
Steers—Medium and Large 1571152.42/cwt150.00–155.0087079
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586144.88/cwt139.50–148.5084965
Steers—Medium and Large 1615152.47/cwt147.00–154.85938141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned632135.00/cwt135.00–135.0085310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633142.90/cwt140.00–145.0090598
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy651136.00/cwt136.00–136.008858
Steers—Medium and Large 1683144.82/cwt139.75–146.5098988
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2686132.82/cwt129.00–138.0091114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2712135.29/cwt132.50–138.0096310
Steers—Medium and Large 1716140.86/cwt138.25–142.501,009147
Steers—Medium and Large 2718125.00/cwt125.00–125.008984
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758127.75/cwt127.75–127.759689
Steers—Medium and Large 1791133.75/cwt133.75–133.751,05863
Steers—Medium and Large 1836127.65/cwt127.00–128.101,067195
Steers—Large 1932115.75/cwt115.75–115.751,07910
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338160.00/cwt160.00–160.005413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2366146.99/cwt145.00–149.005386
Heifers—Medium and Large 2407133.00/cwt133.00–133.005413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419147.44/cwt146.00–150.0061823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436154.98/cwt153.50–159.0067612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472147.71/cwt146.50–150.0069714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485141.73/cwt139.50–145.0068714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2489133.78/cwt132.00–136.0065420
Heifers—Medium and Large 2507126.49/cwt126.00–127.506419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515132.14/cwt130.00–134.0068128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517137.70/cwt135.00–142.0071273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571136.16/cwt133.50–140.00777113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572132.08/cwt126.00–135.0075532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610131.27/cwt131.00–132.5080122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1652134.50/cwt134.50–134.5087729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy676122.00/cwt122.00–122.008255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685126.00/cwt126.00–126.008634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1728126.46/cwt125.25–130.50921117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2813112.25/cwt112.25–112.2591310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1868109.50/cwt109.50–109.509503
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2443153.00/cwt153.00–153.006783
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527134.98/cwt134.00–136.507115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571133.50/cwt133.50–133.507625
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2633133.04/cwt129.00–139.0084213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2734108.60/cwt108.50–109.007975
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,287108.05/cwt106.00–109.001,3913
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,88586.50/cwt86.50–86.501,6312
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,195104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,2434
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54377.71/cwt76.00–80.001,1992
Bulls——1,64491.20/cwt84.50–95.001,4996
Bulls——1,820105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,9111
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97055.51/cwt52.00–59.5053814
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04466.25/cwt61.00–69.5069212
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09046.37/cwt42.00–50.505052
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21870.98/cwt66.50–77.0086512
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23261.87/cwt57.00–66.0076212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31753.76/cwt52.00–55.007083
Cows—Premium White 65-75%2,01069.50/cwt69.50–69.501,3971

This sale against other markets

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.