Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2021-06-07

Callaway Livestock Center

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Jun 7
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,008 head
▼ 117 vs last sale 3,125▲ 468 vs year ago 2,540 · +18.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
220 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 250▲ 48 vs year ago 172 · +27.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last auction two weeks ago, steer calves weighing 400-600 lbs sold steady to firm, with spots 2.00 higher on the 450-600 lb steers, 600-700 lbs sold steady to firm, with 700-900 lb yearling steers trading with a sharply higher undertone with few good comparisons, a pot load of 935 lb steers sold 3.00 higher than two weeks ago. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs traded mostly steady to 3.00 higher, 500-600 lbs sold steady to spots 3.00 higher on the 550-600 lbs and over 600 lbs traded with a sharply higher undertone. There was 10 pot loads of yearlings in the offering selling with good demand including 6 pot loads of heifers weighing 570-760 lbs garnering attention with a pot load of replacement heifers weighing 633 lbs and several loads of heifers selling with good weighing conditions sold on and active market. Steers weighing 500-850 lbs were also in good demand with overall quality very good. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $158.35/cwt on 1,088 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −84.93 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.
Average price
$158.35
1,088 head · 648 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,026
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$176
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.32
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1675159.481,077781
Medium and Large 1-2574157.38904275
Medium 1-2466140.006524thin
Medium and Large 2649138.8090028
One grade step is worth $20.68/cwt here — about $176 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 sale1,088 hd
158.35
—
MO average15 barns · 12,962 hd
153.03
+5.32
This barn, trailing median11 sales
243.28
−84.93
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—High1,75495.041,66714
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52169.551,05817
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26968.4886941
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03660.1462347
HeifersChoiceAverage1,435120.811,7349thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,443121.361,7516thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,302117.331,5288thin
SteersSelectAverage1,287113.091,45513

Every lot

79 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376178.33/cwt175.00–184.0067120
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418173.16/cwt171.00–178.0072415
Steers—Medium and Large 1428187.67/cwt182.00–190.0080326
Steers—Medium 1-2466140.00/cwt140.00–140.006524
Steers—Medium and Large 2468157.00/cwt157.00–157.007353
Steers—Medium and Large 1473180.21/cwt177.00–189.0085249
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479169.92/cwt148.00–176.0081426
Steers—Medium and Large 1522177.54/cwt172.50–182.7592789
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527163.33/cwt155.00–169.0086142
Steers—Medium and Large 1568167.71/cwt161.25–171.50953120
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582156.48/cwt151.50–160.5091144
Steers—Medium and Large 2592145.50/cwt145.50–145.508615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624151.30/cwt143.00–156.2594484
Steers—Medium and Large 1630163.61/cwt157.50–168.001,031156
Steers—Medium and Large 2646140.00/cwt140.00–140.009044
Steers—Medium and Large 1664152.65/cwt150.50–161.001,01431
Steers—Medium and Large 2672135.31/cwt135.00–135.5090913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678146.85/cwt143.00–148.5099624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2709141.50/cwt141.50–141.501,0035
Steers—Medium and Large 1710151.40/cwt150.00–152.501,07534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy751128.50/cwt128.50–128.509657
Steers—Medium and Large 1773141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,09016
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy778155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,20628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2806139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1208
Steers—Medium and Large 2825123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0153
Steers—Medium and Large 1833146.90/cwt144.75–149.251,224115
Steers—Medium and Large 1870138.85/cwt138.85–138.851,20860
Steers—Medium and Large 1933135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,26057
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377173.04/cwt170.00–174.0065212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2398160.50/cwt160.50–160.506393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421157.57/cwt154.50–161.0066318
Heifers—Medium 1-2435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2436148.88/cwt145.00–152.0064922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470146.76/cwt146.00–148.0069023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477151.48/cwt149.00–155.0072362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy497135.00/cwt135.00–135.006713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2510133.05/cwt131.50–135.506798
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520145.09/cwt143.00–148.0075436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527140.44/cwt137.50–145.0074041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy570161.00/cwt161.00–161.0091894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571146.49/cwt143.50–150.5083664
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573139.65/cwt135.00–142.2580041
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575125.00/cwt125.00–125.007193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2608128.50/cwt128.50–128.507813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624145.24/cwt142.50–146.0090633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement633153.50/cwt153.50–153.5097285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2638131.10/cwt130.00–132.5083631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy641123.00/cwt123.00–123.007884
Heifers—Medium and Large 2658125.57/cwt120.00–127.2582628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671131.14/cwt130.00–133.5088028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed687142.00/cwt142.00–142.0097680
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy689119.00/cwt119.00–119.008206
Heifers—Medium and Large 1693137.00/cwt137.00–137.0094918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1713139.25/cwt139.25–139.2599372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed723140.75/cwt140.75–140.751,01874
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2734127.58/cwt126.75–129.0093611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760139.75/cwt139.75–139.751,06282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2787129.25/cwt129.25–129.251,0178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2824128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,0599
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2444162.00/cwt162.00–162.007194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2517144.00/cwt144.00–144.007443
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2552136.50/cwt136.50–136.507537
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2672125.02/cwt122.00–128.0084013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2773128.75/cwt128.75–128.759954
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,287113.09/cwt112.00–115.001,45513
Steers—Select and Choice1,302117.33/cwt116.00–118.501,5288
Steers—Choice1,443121.36/cwt120.00–121.751,7516
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,435120.81/cwt119.75–121.751,7349
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,71693.99/cwt87.00–96.501,61312
Bulls——1,983101.34/cwt100.00–102.502,0102
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94950.58/cwt49.00–53.004804
Cows—Lean 85-90%99034.25/cwt30.00–41.003395
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02158.91/cwt55.00–63.5060116
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07468.65/cwt64.50–73.0073722
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23557.06/cwt54.00–60.007053
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23664.85/cwt61.50–67.5080213
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29171.74/cwt69.00–75.5092625
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48265.66/cwt61.00–68.009736
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54271.67/cwt68.50–74.001,10511

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.