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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2021-04-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Apr 19

● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

← Apr 12Apr 19Apr 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,675 head

▲ 147 vs last sale 2,528▲ 401 vs year ago 2,274 · +17.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

370 head

▲ 180 vs last sale 190▲ 120 vs year ago 250 · +48.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 450-500 lbs sold steady to 3.00 lower, with 500-550 lbs selling steady to 5.00 lower, 550-600 lb traded 4.00-8.00 lower, 600-700 lb steers were not well tested with the bulk new crop calves carrying flesh, 700-750 lb traded steady and a pot load of 815 lb yearling steers sold 3.00-4.00 lower than last weeks pot load lots. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold steady to firm, 500-600 lbs sold 3.00-500 lower with 600-750 lbs trading mostly steady. Demand was moderate to good on a heavy supply. CME cattle futures continue to break lower for the last seven days of trading have been relentless, while the corn market has been on a scorching rally; making feeder cattle prices and futures starting to feel uneasy and distressed. Slaughter cows sold fully steady to firm.

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 $160.52/cwt on 945 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −82.76 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.

Average price

$160.52

945 head · 591 lb average

Value per head Derived

$949

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$26.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.14

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	536	162.41	871	324
Medium and Large 1	623	161.48	1,006	559
Medium and Large 2	501	152.00	761	12thin
Large 1	636	140.51	893	39
Medium 2	544	136.32	741	11thin

One grade step is worth $26.09/cwt here — about $130 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 sale945 hd

160.52

—

MO average18 barns · 11,215 hd

159.38

+1.14

This barn, trailing median11 sales

243.28

−82.76

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	—	Low	1,690	91.80	1,552	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,525	67.03	1,022	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,262	65.29	824	51
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,023	56.89	582	69
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,268	122.47	1,553	9thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,063	116.97	1,243	12
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,321	116.60	1,540	9thin

Every lot

88 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	343	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	617	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	352	201.66/cwt	199.00–203.00	710	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	386	188.69/cwt	184.00–192.00	728	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	657	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	415	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	755	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	182.05/cwt	174.00–186.00	765	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	187.71/cwt	186.00–190.00	794	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	452	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	705	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	460	171.73/cwt	170.50–176.00	790	18
Steers	—	Medium 2	462	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	661	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	169.81/cwt	164.00–174.00	800	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	188.23/cwt	183.00–194.00	898	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	515	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	876	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	178.76/cwt	174.00–181.00	947	74
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	163.33/cwt	157.00–169.00	867	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	546	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	841	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	168.24/cwt	162.00–176.25	951	108
Steers	—	Large 1	569	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	848	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	157.70/cwt	151.50–161.50	904	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	600	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	864	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	611	149.14/cwt	146.50–155.00	911	34
Steers	—	Medium 2	612	130.75/cwt	130.75–130.75	800	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	623	151.69/cwt	148.00–155.00	945	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	629	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	899	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	663	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	922	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	153.86/cwt	152.00–155.00	1,028	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	143.52/cwt	142.00–145.00	959	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	669	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	903	5
Steers	—	Large 1	687	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	910	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	716	144.42/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,034	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	151.25/cwt	149.00–152.25	1,087	112
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	743	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,048	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	784	132.37/cwt	130.00–134.75	1,038	8
Steers	—	Large 1	805	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	966	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	812	141.96/cwt	140.00–142.50	1,153	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	822	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,028	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	170.85/cwt	169.00–175.00	550	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	606	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	172.55/cwt	171.00–174.00	635	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	619	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	413	175.59/cwt	175.00–176.00	725	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	164.27/cwt	160.00–169.00	698	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	434	139.82/cwt	137.00–142.00	607	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	152.25/cwt	150.00–154.00	668	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	148.49/cwt	142.50–152.00	695	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	156.23/cwt	152.00–163.50	750	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	481	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	673	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	500	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	635	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	509	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	791	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	510	140.57/cwt	138.00–143.00	717	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	144.45/cwt	136.00–150.00	766	17
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2Fleshy	540	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	675	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	542	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	756	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	143.45/cwt	142.00–145.00	826	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	137.76/cwt	135.00–143.00	800	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	584	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	800	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	602	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	795	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	144.58/cwt	143.00–145.50	889	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	805	15
Heifers	—	Large 1	636	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	827	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	639	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	799	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	129.04/cwt	127.50–130.00	858	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	687	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	958	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	141.83/cwt	140.00–142.50	1,006	98
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	724	132.23/cwt	130.50–134.00	957	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	724	121.39/cwt	120.00–123.50	879	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	759	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	994	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	866	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	953	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	381	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	697	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	448	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	757	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	169.06/cwt	166.00–174.00	808	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	585	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	749	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	711	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	885	8
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,321	116.60/cwt	114.50–119.00	1,540	9
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,063	116.97/cwt	116.00–118.00	1,243	12
Heifers	—	Choice	1,268	122.47/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,553	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,621	80.59/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,306	5
Bulls	—	—	1,665	92.09/cwt	86.00–97.00	1,533	18
Bulls	—	—	1,890	104.52/cwt	102.00–108.00	1,975	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	904	31.08/cwt	26.50–33.00	281	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	993	45.09/cwt	38.00–51.00	448	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,011	57.53/cwt	52.00–61.50	582	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,064	65.66/cwt	62.50–70.00	699	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,260	61.52/cwt	56.00–64.00	775	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,264	68.15/cwt	64.50–75.00	861	29
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,445	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	809	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,464	63.51/cwt	62.00–64.00	930	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,560	69.40/cwt	65.50–76.00	1,083	18

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 Apr 19, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,675Last week 2,528Year ago 2,274

Slaughter CattleReceipts 370Last week 190Year ago 250

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	623	148.00–155.00	151.69
9	—	743	141.00	141.00
7	—	663	139.00	139.00
5	—	515	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	611	146.50–155.00	149.14
50	—	531	157.00–169.00	163.33
56	—	573	151.50–161.50	157.70
10	—	668	142.00–145.00	143.52
3	—	343	180.00	180.00
9	—	822	125.00	125.00
70	—	471	164.00–174.00	169.81
34	—	420	174.00–186.00	182.05
8	—	784	130.00–134.75	132.37
24	—	386	184.00–192.00	188.69
8	—	716	140.00–147.00	144.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	669	135.00	135.00
4	—	629	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	565	162.00–176.25	168.24
21	—	423	186.00–190.00	187.71
74	—	530	174.00–181.00	178.76
82	—	812	140.00–142.50	141.96
112	—	719	149.00–152.25	151.25
6	—	352	199.00–203.00	201.66
11	—	668	152.00–155.00	153.86
24	—	477	183.00–194.00	188.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	460	170.50–176.00	171.73
10	—	415	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	569	149.00	149.00
8	—	805	120.00	120.00
6	—	687	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	612	130.75	130.75
5	—	462	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	452	156.00	156.00
5	—	600	144.00	144.00
4	—	413	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	546	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	425	160.00–169.00	164.27
62	—	480	152.00–163.50	156.23
32	—	615	143.00–145.50	144.58
10	—	687	139.50	139.50
98	—	709	140.00–142.50	141.83
10	—	368	171.00–174.00	172.55
3	—	333	182.00	182.00
33	—	576	142.00–145.00	143.45
5	—	509	155.50	155.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	530	136.00–150.00	144.45
22	—	439	150.00–154.00	152.25
18	—	665	127.50–130.00	129.04
15	—	724	130.50–134.00	132.23
16	—	322	169.00–175.00	170.85
68	—	468	142.50–152.00	148.49
32	—	581	135.00–143.00	137.76
4	—	866	110.00	110.00
3	—	375	165.00	165.00
5	—	759	131.00	131.00
15	—	619	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	602	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	584	137.00	137.00
29	—	510	138.00–143.00	140.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	540	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	413	175.00–176.00	175.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	500	127.00	127.00
10	—	724	120.00–123.50	121.39
5	—	639	125.00	125.00
7	—	481	140.00	140.00
7	—	434	137.00–142.00	139.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	636	130.00	130.00
14	—	542	139.50	139.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	448	169.00	169.00
4	—	381	183.00	183.00
13	—	478	166.00–174.00	169.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	585	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	711	124.50	124.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,445	56.00	56.00
18	—	1,560	65.50–76.00	69.40
9	—	1,464	62.00–64.00	63.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,264	64.50–75.00	68.15
22	—	1,260	56.00–64.00	61.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	904	26.50–33.00	31.08
14	—	993	38.00–51.00	45.09
29	—	1,064	62.50–70.00	65.66
22	—	1,011	52.00–61.50	57.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,321	114.50–119.00	116.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,063	116.00–118.00	116.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,268	120.00–124.00	122.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,621	75.00–85.00	80.59
4	—	1,890	102.00–108.00	104.52
18	—	1,665	86.00–97.00	92.09

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.