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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2021-03-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Mar 22

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,586 head

▲ 76 vs last sale 1,510▲ 1,015 vs year ago 571 · +177.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

231 head

▲ 111 vs last sale 120▲ 146 vs year ago 85 · +171.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers under 600 lbs sold steady to firm with last week's light offering, steers weighing 600-700 lbs sold 2.00-4.00 higher with the most advance on the 650-700 lbs, 700-750 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher, over 750 lbs were not well tested with last week's pot load lots. Feeder heifers weighing 400-700 lbs traded steady on comparable sales with last week. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-5.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate supply. CME cattle futures are back to trading in the green on Monday with moderate gains after tumbling lower late last week. Friday's COF report was neutral with estimates all coming in line with expectations, On Feed at 101.5, Placements at 98.1, and Marketings at 97.3.

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 $153.45/cwt on 627 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −89.83 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.

Average price

$153.45

627 head · 628 lb average

Value per head Derived

$964

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$234

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

$38.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.92

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	555	157.03	872	187
Medium and Large 1	651	154.04	1,004	396
Medium and Large 2	506	148.52	752	21
Large 1	932	118.66	1,106	23

One grade step is worth $38.37/cwt here — about −$234 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 sale627 hd

153.45

—

MO average16 barns · 9,311 hd

152.53

+0.92

This barn, trailing median11 sales

243.28

−89.83

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	—	Low	1,590	85.56	1,361	17
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,675	72.50	1,214	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,496	61.95	927	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,264	59.19	748	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,025	52.03	533	63
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,161	113.00	1,312	11
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,265	111.49	1,410	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,390	114.00	1,585	4thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,423	112.08	1,595	11

Every lot

75 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	185.05/cwt	182.50–188.00	607	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	701	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	611	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	186.04/cwt	184.00–188.00	780	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	173.55/cwt	169.00–179.00	731	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	732	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	181.40/cwt	175.00–187.50	863	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	170.36/cwt	164.00–175.00	811	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	171.22/cwt	167.00–177.25	901	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	161.45/cwt	160.00–165.00	856	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	564	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	869	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	152.19/cwt	150.00–155.00	863	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	577	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	995	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	164.24/cwt	161.00–168.00	948	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	157.95/cwt	154.00–163.50	990	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	637	146.37/cwt	140.00–151.00	932	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	666	152.76/cwt	150.00–154.00	1,017	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	841	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	946	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	135.25/cwt	135.00–136.00	989	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	733	142.40/cwt	139.00–147.50	1,044	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	758	127.25/cwt	127.25–127.25	965	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	134.75/cwt	133.00–136.00	1,024	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	121.99/cwt	120.00–123.00	943	9
Steers	—	Large 1	787	124.75/cwt	124.75–124.75	982	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	122.73/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,006	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	125.75/cwt	125.75–125.75	1,088	32
Steers	—	Large 1	1,025	114.75/cwt	114.75–114.75	1,176	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	442	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	342	162.85/cwt	161.00–164.00	557	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	160.74/cwt	158.00–166.00	604	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	155.26/cwt	153.00–156.00	654	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	149.42/cwt	149.00–150.00	650	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	147.83/cwt	146.50–154.00	689	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	142.20/cwt	138.00–144.00	670	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	476	132.11/cwt	131.50–133.00	629	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	523	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	662	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	137.75/cwt	135.00–140.50	722	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	538	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	670	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	543	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	652	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	134.57/cwt	132.50–138.50	764	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	143.31/cwt	142.00–144.00	820	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	573	122.55/cwt	120.00–125.50	702	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	142.43/cwt	140.00–144.00	880	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	133.96/cwt	130.00–137.00	832	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	123.32/cwt	120.00–127.50	835	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	687	129.30/cwt	128.50–134.00	888	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	693	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	762	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	742	120.66/cwt	120.00–121.75	895	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	802	117.75/cwt	117.75–117.75	944	13
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	298	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	539	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	718	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	144.06/cwt	142.00–146.00	745	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	826	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	866	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	697	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	906	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	819	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	848	6
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,390	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,585	4
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,423	112.08/cwt	110.50–113.50	1,595	11
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,161	113.00/cwt	112.75–114.00	1,312	11
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,265	111.49/cwt	109.50–112.50	1,410	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,445	75.32/cwt	65.00–79.50	1,088	5
Bulls	—	—	1,605	94.20/cwt	93.50–95.00	1,512	2
Bulls	—	—	1,660	88.96/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,477	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	861	27.05/cwt	21.00–31.00	233	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	996	44.73/cwt	40.00–49.00	446	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,051	54.76/cwt	50.00–58.00	576	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,063	61.96/cwt	59.50–65.50	659	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,238	48.92/cwt	45.00–52.50	606	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	64.04/cwt	61.50–66.50	799	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	57.19/cwt	54.00–60.50	729	26
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,467	66.41/cwt	63.00–68.50	974	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,521	58.98/cwt	58.00–59.50	897	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,545	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	773	1
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,675	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	1,214	1

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 Mar 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,586Last week 1,510Year ago 571

Slaughter CattleReceipts 231Last week 120Year ago 85

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	568	132.50–138.50	134.57
13	—	802	117.75	117.75
7	—	342	161.00–164.00	162.85
4	—	285	155.00	155.00
7	—	435	149.00–150.00	149.42
25	—	677	120.00–127.50	123.32
30	—	471	138.00–144.00	142.20
20	—	524	135.00–140.50	137.75
28	—	621	130.00–137.00	133.96
14	—	376	158.00–166.00	160.74
8	—	742	120.00–121.75	120.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	693	110.00	110.00
6	—	523	126.50	126.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	466	146.50–154.00	147.83
33	—	687	128.50–134.00	129.30
19	—	421	153.00–156.00	155.26
35	—	572	142.00–144.00	143.31
39	—	618	140.00–144.00	142.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	573	120.00–125.50	122.55
4	—	543	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	476	131.50–133.00	132.11
3	—	538	124.50	124.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	517	142.00–146.00	144.06
3	—	495	145.00	145.00
3	—	582	142.00	142.00
10	—	697	130.00	130.00
5	—	298	181.00	181.00
3	—	623	139.00	139.00
6	—	819	103.50	103.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	476	175.00–187.50	181.40
14	—	577	161.00–168.00	164.24
82	—	733	139.00–147.50	142.40
69	—	627	154.00–163.50	157.95
24	—	760	133.00–136.00	134.75
58	—	526	167.00–177.25	171.22
32	—	865	125.75	125.75
14	—	419	184.00–188.00	186.04
63	—	666	150.00–154.00	152.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	820	120.00–125.00	122.73
19	—	637	140.00–151.00	146.37
8	—	328	182.50–188.00	185.05
39	—	530	160.00–165.00	161.45
22	—	421	169.00–179.00	173.55
12	—	731	135.00–136.00	135.25
35	—	476	164.00–175.00	170.36
9	—	773	120.00–123.00	121.99
20	—	567	150.00–155.00	152.19
9	—	688	137.50	137.50
5	—	381	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	158.00	158.00
8	—	410	149.00	149.00
3	—	673	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	577	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	564	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,025	114.75	114.75
9	—	787	124.75	124.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	758	127.25	127.25

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,467	63.00–68.50	66.41
5	—	1,521	58.00–59.50	58.98
1	—	1,545	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,248	61.50–66.50	64.04
26	—	1,275	54.00–60.50	57.19
2	—	1,238	45.00–52.50	48.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	861	21.00–31.00	27.05
22	—	1,051	50.00–58.00	54.76
17	—	996	40.00–49.00	44.73
19	—	1,063	59.50–65.50	61.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,675	72.50	72.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,390	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,423	110.50–113.50	112.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,445	65.00–79.50	75.32
2	—	1,605	93.50–95.00	94.20
10	—	1,660	85.00–93.00	88.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,161	112.75–114.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,265	109.50–112.50	111.49

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.