Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2020-06-22

Callaway Livestock Center

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Jun 22
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,242 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 2,303▲ 325 vs year ago 1,917 · +17.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
110 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 95▼ 15 vs year ago 125 · −12.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 450-500 lbs sold 8.00-10.00 higher, with 500-600 lbs trading 5.00-7.00 higher, 650-850 lbs sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Feeder heifers weighing 400-550 lbs sold 3.00-8.00 higher, with 600-700 lbs selling with a higher undertone on a light test, pot load of 735 lb heifers sold 2.00 higher off the same consignment as last week. Demand was good with supply moderate, feeder calves regained all of last weeks losses and more. A very good quality offering of calves and yearlings, with 7 pot loads of yearlings and several part loads in the mix all sold with good demand on a very active market. Slaughter cows on a very active market as well sold firm to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.68/cwt on 941 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −95.60 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.
Average price
$147.68
941 head · 675 lb average
Value per head Derived
$996
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$246
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$36.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.72
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2570153.54875172
Medium and Large 1690147.441,017741
Medium and Large 2647123.007963thin
Large 1-2954117.501,12125
One grade step is worth $36.04/cwt here — about −$246 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 sale941 hd
147.68
—
MO average16 barns · 11,173 hd
142.96
+4.72
This barn, trailing median11 sales
243.28
−95.60
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—High1,81097.351,76218
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45472.741,05812
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21067.9482235
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00460.9461230
SteersChoiceAverage1,239102.041,2647thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,52591.001,3882thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326189.11/cwt185.00–194.006166
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370180.04/cwt173.00–185.0066632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426166.20/cwt159.00–171.0070811
Steers—Medium and Large 1475177.96/cwt175.00–180.0084536
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed486174.00/cwt174.00–174.0084614
Steers—Medium and Large 1520168.97/cwt164.00–174.5087948
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526156.33/cwt152.00–161.0082216
Steers—Medium and Large 1572159.23/cwt153.00–165.0091168
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576140.91/cwt138.00–146.008129
Steers—Medium and Large 1625151.57/cwt147.75–156.5094755
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630144.32/cwt139.00–149.0090936
Steers—Medium and Large 2647123.00/cwt123.00–123.007963
Steers—Medium and Large 1660149.06/cwt140.00–152.00984137
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2677134.31/cwt131.00–137.009099
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2723134.97/cwt132.00–137.0097615
Steers—Medium and Large 1732143.58/cwt142.00–145.501,051145
Steers—Medium and Large 1765138.10/cwt134.50–140.351,056161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2782127.52/cwt122.50–134.009979
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2819127.19/cwt127.00–128.001,04211
Steers—Medium and Large 1834132.97/cwt131.25–133.501,10991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0774
Steers—Large 1-2954117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,12125
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed274181.00/cwt181.00–181.004969
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed311185.00/cwt185.00–185.0057510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340161.52/cwt157.00–166.005498
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed378169.00/cwt169.00–169.006394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385157.43/cwt150.00–160.0060624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413160.78/cwt154.50–164.0066487
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432127.50/cwt127.50–127.505513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2439147.72/cwt144.50–155.0064817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471151.99/cwt151.00–154.007169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482145.04/cwt141.00–148.0069939
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513138.11/cwt134.00–143.0070941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515144.60/cwt139.50–148.0074549
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528126.53/cwt123.00–130.006688
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed563139.00/cwt139.00–139.0078312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565138.01/cwt137.00–139.0078028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572130.67/cwt127.00–132.5074718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611134.06/cwt132.00–136.5081926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621128.03/cwt123.00–131.5079544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2658125.87/cwt122.50–126.2582861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667131.78/cwt129.50–132.7587942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed692136.25/cwt136.25–136.2594326
Heifers—Medium and Large 2724117.00/cwt117.00–117.008478
Heifers—Medium and Large 1736127.00/cwt125.00–127.2593581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780119.33/cwt118.50–121.0093129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1784121.41/cwt120.75–127.0095278
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy848100.25/cwt100.25–100.258505
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2582122.00/cwt122.00–122.007105
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2716100.00/cwt100.00–100.007165
Bulls—Large 1-278291.00/cwt91.00–91.007125
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,239102.04/cwt100.00–103.501,2647
Steers—Select and Choice1,52591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,3882
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62792.48/cwt88.00–96.501,5058
Bulls——1,956101.25/cwt99.00–107.001,98010
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93148.03/cwt45.00–50.504476
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01867.32/cwt64.00–71.0068514
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02759.75/cwt54.50–63.0061410
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20056.26/cwt55.50–57.006752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21070.80/cwt66.00–77.0085724
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21362.89/cwt58.00–65.507639
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39866.00/cwt66.00–66.009232
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46574.09/cwt69.00–77.501,08510

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.