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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2020-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Oct 5

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

← Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,123 head

▲ 299 vs last sale 1,824▲ 440 vs year ago 1,683 · +26.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

160 head

▲ 30 vs last sale 130▲ 60 vs year ago 100 · +60.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers under 650 lbs sold steady to firm, with 650-700 lb steers selling firm to 2.00 higher, 700-750 lbs steers 2.00-7.00 higher and 750-875 lb steers and two pot loads of 700-725 lb heifers sold with a firm to higher undertone. Slaughter cows traded mostly steady to 2.00 lower on average to low dressing cows. A good offering of yearling feeders included 7 pot loads and several part loads all sold on and active market with good demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.52/cwt on 867 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −89.76 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.

Average price

$153.52

867 head · 684 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,049

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$156

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 1

$28.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.61

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	527	160.12	844	214
Medium and Large 1	738	151.70	1,119	641
Medium and Large 2	617	134.02	827	7thin
Medium 1	521	132.00	688	5thin

One grade step is worth $28.12/cwt here — about $156 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 sale867 hd

153.52

—

MO average18 barns · 8,800 hd

146.90

+6.61

This barn, trailing median11 sales

243.28

−89.76

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,679	82.97	1,393	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,492	58.83	878	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,287	57.65	742	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,054	53.32	562	26
Steers	Choice	Average	1,307	105.91	1,384	5thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,339	99.01	1,326	4thin

Every lot

67 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	343	183.04/cwt	180.00–186.00	628	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	180.19/cwt	176.00–188.00	669	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	787	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	172.29/cwt	171.00–176.00	755	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	851	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	167.11/cwt	164.00–175.00	795	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	497	174.22/cwt	172.00–180.00	866	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	503	171.48/cwt	168.00–175.00	863	4
Steers	—	Medium 1Fleshy	521	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	688	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	158.67/cwt	153.50–165.00	833	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	534	149.75/cwt	149.75–149.75	800	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	153.18/cwt	150.50–155.50	867	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	159.78/cwt	156.25–163.00	917	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	594	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	835	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	617	134.02/cwt	126.50–139.75	827	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	154.01/cwt	151.00–157.50	952	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	145.00/cwt	143.00–148.50	911	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	661	142.75/cwt	142.75–142.75	944	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	689	158.18/cwt	153.00–160.00	1,090	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	717	154.37/cwt	150.00–157.50	1,107	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	140.44/cwt	137.00–144.00	1,027	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,085	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	786	146.96/cwt	143.00–151.50	1,155	156
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	848	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	1,219	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	863	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,238	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	948	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	1,282	55
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	306	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	517	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	157.31/cwt	155.00–159.00	587	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	409	161.54/cwt	157.00–164.00	661	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	417	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	555	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	150.24/cwt	145.00–156.00	649	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	459	144.88/cwt	142.50–150.00	665	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	163.32/cwt	163.00–163.50	759	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	466	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	683	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	131.42/cwt	128.00–134.00	619	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	139.70/cwt	136.00–143.00	715	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	150.74/cwt	149.00–152.50	781	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	136.46/cwt	133.50–139.00	779	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	594	144.48/cwt	142.00–145.50	858	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	604	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	770	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	876	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	640	140.68/cwt	140.00–141.00	900	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	136.71/cwt	130.00–138.50	934	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	143.49/cwt	142.25–144.75	1,025	147
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	135.72/cwt	132.75–138.25	992	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	753	129.92/cwt	129.50–130.50	978	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	829	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,061	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	851	123.25/cwt	123.25–123.25	1,049	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	936	119.25/cwt	119.25–119.25	1,116	45
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	1,031	110.25/cwt	110.25–110.25	1,137	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	409	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	699	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	145.59/cwt	145.00–146.00	836	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	124.25/cwt	124.25–124.25	835	5
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,307	105.91/cwt	105.50–106.50	1,384	5
Steers	—	Select	1,339	99.01/cwt	98.00–101.50	1,326	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,494	70.55/cwt	65.00–75.00	1,054	4
Bulls	—	—	1,711	84.73/cwt	79.00–90.50	1,450	16
Bulls	—	—	1,788	93.77/cwt	92.00–95.50	1,677	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,045	55.93/cwt	51.00–60.00	584	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	46.24/cwt	44.00–49.00	492	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,067	62.36/cwt	61.50–63.50	665	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,284	59.76/cwt	56.00–63.50	767	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,294	52.29/cwt	48.50–55.00	677	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,295	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	868	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,448	70.20/cwt	69.50–71.00	1,016	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,477	53.55/cwt	52.00–55.00	791	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,509	57.96/cwt	56.00–63.00	875	8

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Callaway Livestock Center - Kingdom City, MO

Mon Oct 5, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,123Last week 1,824Year ago 1,683

Slaughter CattleReceipts 160Last week 130Year ago 100

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	534	149.75	149.75
4	—	594	140.50	140.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	343	180.00–186.00	183.04
7	—	775	140.00	140.00
5	—	661	142.75	142.75
30	—	525	153.50–165.00	158.67
16	—	438	171.00–176.00	172.29
20	—	566	150.50–155.50	153.18
19	—	628	143.00–148.50	145.00
70	—	476	164.00–175.00	167.11
16	—	731	137.00–144.00	140.44
16	—	371	176.00–188.00	180.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
156	—	786	143.00–151.50	146.96
66	—	717	150.00–157.50	154.37
78	—	574	156.25–163.00	159.78
92	—	689	153.00–160.00	158.18
18	—	497	172.00–180.00	174.22
60	—	863	143.50	143.50
60	—	848	143.75	143.75
4	—	503	168.00–175.00	171.48
3	—	437	180.00	180.00
55	—	948	135.25	135.25
34	—	618	151.00–157.50	154.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	617	126.50–139.75	134.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	521	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	450	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	373	155.00–159.00	157.31
4	—	829	128.00	128.00
14	—	683	130.00–138.50	136.71
12	—	753	129.50–130.50	129.92
26	—	432	145.00–156.00	150.24
5	—	630	139.00	139.00
7	—	306	169.00	169.00
10	—	459	142.50–150.00	144.88
12	—	512	136.00–143.00	139.70
56	—	731	132.75–138.25	135.72
51	—	571	133.50–139.00	136.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	417	133.00	133.00
9	—	471	128.00–134.00	131.42
5	—	604	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,031	110.25	110.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
147	—	714	142.25–144.75	143.49
27	—	851	123.25	123.25
22	—	465	163.00–163.50	163.32
16	—	409	157.00–164.00	161.54
53	—	518	149.00–152.50	150.74
17	—	594	142.00–145.50	144.48
45	—	936	119.25	119.25
28	—	640	140.00–141.00	140.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	146.50	146.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	574	145.00–146.00	145.59
5	—	672	124.25	124.25
4	—	409	171.00	171.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,509	56.00–63.00	57.96
2	—	1,448	69.50–71.00	70.20
3	—	1,477	52.00–55.00	53.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,295	67.00	67.00
21	—	1,284	56.00–63.50	59.76
10	—	1,294	48.50–55.00	52.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,045	51.00–60.00	55.93
9	—	1,065	44.00–49.00	46.24
3	—	1,067	61.50–63.50	62.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,339	98.00–101.50	99.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,307	105.50–106.50	105.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,711	79.00–90.50	84.73
4	—	1,494	65.00–75.00	70.55
2	—	1,788	92.00–95.50	93.77

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.