Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2020-11-30

Callaway Livestock Center

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Nov 30
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,068 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 2,078▼ 103 vs year ago 2,171 · −4.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
260 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 240▲ 90 vs year ago 170 · +52.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 450-600 lbs sold mostly steady, with 600-650 lb and 700-800 lb steers trading steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold firm to 4.00 higher and heifers over 500 lbs sold steady. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $146.84/cwt on 719 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −96.44 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.
Average price
$146.84
719 head · 626 lb average
Value per head Derived
$919
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$338
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2
$26.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.67
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1658148.78979386
Medium and Large 1-2579146.91850270
Medium and Large 2505142.1171732
Medium 1-2465136.006324thin
Large 1-2797126.821,01114thin
Large 1913125.251,1449thin
Medium 2526122.006424thin
One grade step is worth $26.78/cwt here — about $338 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 sale719 hd
146.84
—
MO average10 barns · 9,616 hd
144.17
+2.67
This barn, trailing median11 sales
243.28
−96.44
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—Average1,76774.691,32014
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51352.6579634
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,28248.8762649
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06743.0345967
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,218104.001,2672thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,12398.181,1036thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,362101.681,38515

Every lot

74 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385170.17/cwt165.00–179.0065514
Steers—Medium and Large 2389161.00/cwt161.00–161.006266
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2402171.00/cwt167.00–173.006879
Steers—Medium and Large 2408153.00/cwt153.00–153.006243
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned433140.00/cwt140.00–140.006065
Steers—Medium 1-2465136.00/cwt136.00–136.006324
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472160.53/cwt156.00–164.0075847
Steers—Medium and Large 1479165.46/cwt164.00–167.007938
Steers—Medium and Large 2489138.00/cwt138.00–138.006757
Steers—Medium and Large 1516162.79/cwt157.50–169.0084031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521151.87/cwt142.00–157.0079141
Steers—Medium and Large 2525138.00/cwt138.00–138.007254
Steers—Medium 2526122.00/cwt122.00–122.006424
Steers—Medium and Large 1567152.75/cwt148.00–157.5086667
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574143.62/cwt140.00–147.0082444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy593136.49/cwt135.00–138.0080910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620138.81/cwt134.50–143.0086138
Steers—Medium and Large 1628147.97/cwt143.00–153.7592976
Steers—Medium and Large 1656144.20/cwt141.50–147.5094620
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy668137.35/cwt137.00–137.7591726
Steers—Large 1-2670130.00/cwt130.00–130.008714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673136.98/cwt131.00–140.5092222
Steers—Medium and Large 2694129.75/cwt129.75–129.759004
Steers—Medium and Large 2708128.50/cwt128.50–128.509103
Steers—Medium and Large 1721146.57/cwt146.50–148.001,05764
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729138.37/cwt133.50–140.751,00917
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy730130.00/cwt130.00–130.009493
Steers—Medium and Large 1765146.21/cwt140.75–148.501,11994
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2774131.37/cwt129.25–132.001,01721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2816125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0204
Steers—Large 1-2844129.25/cwt129.25–129.251,0916
Steers—Large 1-2855120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0264
Steers—Large 1913125.25/cwt125.25–125.251,1449
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318148.50/cwt148.50–148.504724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371161.20/cwt161.00–162.0059810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2388156.39/cwt154.50–159.006077
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390131.00/cwt131.00–131.005113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420155.20/cwt152.00–159.5065218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435142.25/cwt139.00–149.0061936
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468125.00/cwt125.00–125.005853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471150.56/cwt149.00–153.0070935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476139.42/cwt139.00–140.0066419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511137.19/cwt134.00–140.0070128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521140.33/cwt135.00–144.0073152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571130.38/cwt127.00–135.0074419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1589137.21/cwt135.00–139.0080813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612141.57/cwt140.00–142.5086657
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616131.88/cwt130.00–134.7581254
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy635121.00/cwt121.00–121.007683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677141.00/cwt141.00–141.009553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680129.10/cwt123.00–133.0087837
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745132.00/cwt132.00–132.0098335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2762125.00/cwt125.00–125.009533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785133.25/cwt133.25–133.251,04644
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small and Medium 2Unweaned465106.00/cwt106.00–106.004934
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523139.87/cwt136.50–144.0073222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy526122.58/cwt120.00–126.006457
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574128.15/cwt123.00–130.0073621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625119.50/cwt119.50–119.507473
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2683118.25/cwt118.00–118.508086
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,362101.68/cwt99.00–103.001,38515
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,12398.18/cwt98.00–99.001,1036
Heifers—Select and Choice1,218104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,2672
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56167.67/cwt63.00–71.001,0564
Bulls——1,80576.19/cwt74.00–80.001,3758
Bulls——2,02582.75/cwt82.50–83.001,6762
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01831.94/cwt27.00–36.003259
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07042.14/cwt38.00–45.0045132
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07947.96/cwt46.00–53.0051726
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27151.05/cwt49.00–54.5064927
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29546.19/cwt43.00–49.0059822
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46247.68/cwt45.00–49.0069711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52553.77/cwt50.00–58.0082020
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61863.35/cwt60.00–65.001,0253

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.