Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2020-06-29

Callaway Livestock Center

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Jun 29
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,829 head
▼ 413 vs last sale 2,242▲ 1,829 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 110▲ 127 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 450-550 lbs sold mostly steady to spots 2.00 lower, 550-750 lb steers sold fully steady to firm, with 2 pot loads of 980-990 lb steers selling with a higher undertone. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady with a pot load of 720 lb heifers trading 2.00 higher off the same consignment as last week. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate to good with supply moderate. Bulk of the sales were on feeders weighing over 600 lbs, with a good quality offering of yearlings selling with very 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 $151.22/cwt on 785 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −92.06 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.
Average price
$151.22
785 head · 638 lb average
Value per head Derived
$965
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$36.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.72
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2567154.03874176
Medium and Large 1657151.79997583
Medium and Large 2721119.9386419thin
Large 1-2639118.007547thin
One grade step is worth $36.03/cwt here — about $120 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 sale785 hd
151.22
—
MO average18 barns · 17,198 hd
142.49
+8.72
This barn, trailing median11 sales
243.28
−92.06
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—Average1,59192.071,46519
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49570.901,06015
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23963.8079027
CowsLean 85-90%High1,03258.0059939

Every lot

57 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 1318200.53/cwt194.00–204.006388
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335189.00/cwt189.00–189.006333
Steers—Medium and Large 1380190.46/cwt186.00–195.0072411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385169.00/cwt169.00–169.006513
Steers—Medium and Large 1412179.59/cwt177.00–183.007408
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430168.94/cwt164.00–174.5072630
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466162.43/cwt161.00–165.0075724
Steers—Medium and Large 1478172.25/cwt169.00–176.0082342
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy516162.50/cwt162.50–162.5083910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521161.14/cwt157.00–163.5084027
Steers—Medium and Large 1531166.16/cwt161.00–170.5088247
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568152.33/cwt147.00–154.0086518
Steers—Medium and Large 1580158.94/cwt154.00–166.5092272
Steers—Medium and Large 2600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007805
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619145.01/cwt144.00–148.5089821
Steers—Medium and Large 1632154.09/cwt146.00–157.00974153
Steers—Large 1-2639118.00/cwt118.00–118.007547
Steers—Medium and Large 1678147.12/cwt144.00–155.0099750
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2689140.00/cwt140.00–140.009654
Steers—Medium and Large 1710143.46/cwt141.00–147.001,01962
Steers—Medium and Large 2723116.25/cwt116.25–116.258409
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,01146
Steers—Medium and Large 2837116.50/cwt116.50–116.509755
Steers—Medium and Large 1885128.47/cwt128.35–128.601,137120
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2333164.00/cwt164.00–164.005463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2393161.71/cwt159.50–165.506368
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417158.28/cwt154.50–162.5066045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427148.13/cwt142.00–153.0063315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483149.28/cwt146.00–156.0072160
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485143.77/cwt140.00–145.0069717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528139.52/cwt138.00–143.0073744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528135.35/cwt130.00–137.0071524
Heifers—Medium and Large 2547115.24/cwt112.00–124.0063011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579131.87/cwt125.00–134.5076466
Heifers—Medium and Large 1590136.51/cwt135.00–137.0080520
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy606114.50/cwt114.50–114.506948
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610137.00/cwt137.00–137.0083682
Heifers—Medium and Large 2616125.00/cwt125.00–125.007704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621131.78/cwt127.00–133.0081845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680122.50/cwt122.50–122.5083311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685127.38/cwt124.75–130.008738
Heifers—Large 1-2715122.00/cwt122.00–122.008727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed721129.75/cwt129.75–129.7593572
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2401179.00/cwt179.00–179.007185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474169.00/cwt169.00–169.008014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2509137.00/cwt137.00–137.006977
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575131.60/cwt127.00–136.257578
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56591.26/cwt84.00–95.001,42817
Bulls——1,81399.00/cwt99.00–99.001,7952
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99550.38/cwt47.00–54.0050114
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03959.37/cwt56.50–63.0061716
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07867.42/cwt65.00–70.007279
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19460.92/cwt58.50–64.007278
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23453.48/cwt50.00–56.506605
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26669.14/cwt66.50–73.5087514
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47765.24/cwt61.00–67.509643
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49972.31/cwt68.50–78.501,08412

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.