Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2021-07-12

Callaway Livestock Center

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Jul 12
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,691 head
▲ 524 vs last sale 2,167▼ 183 vs year ago 2,874 · −6.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
152 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 170▼ 45 vs year ago 197 · −22.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last auction two weeks ago, steer calves under 550 lbs traded fully steady to firm with the last auctions very active market, 550-700 lb steers sold 5.00-10.00 higher, with over 700 lbs trading with a firm to higher undertone. Feeder heifers weighing 400-600 lbs sold 4.00-7.00 higher, with 600-650 lbs trading steady to 3.00 higher and over 650 lbs selling with a higher undertone. A top quality offering on Monday's sale with a very good mix of home raised calves, with one large consignment of near 450 head of excellent quality calves weighing mostly 500-675 lbs and a good offering of back grounded yearlings all sold on a very active market. Slaughter cows traded 3.00-5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $175.19/cwt on 1,053 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −68.09 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.
Average price
$175.19
1,053 head · 616 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,079
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$151
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$38.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.57
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1613179.221,099844
Medium and Large 1-2617162.431,002174
Large 1-2680144.259815thin
Medium and Large 2673140.9394830
One grade step is worth $38.29/cwt here — about $151 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 sale1,053 hd
175.19
—
MO average13 barns · 11,994 hd
159.62
+15.57
This barn, trailing median11 sales
243.28
−68.09
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—High1,848105.171,94422
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,72584.821,4632thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46377.351,13117
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25974.6493936
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06666.7171128
HeifersChoiceAverage1,331125.001,66410
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,029115.501,1888thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,383125.001,7296thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325201.67/cwt199.00–207.0065510
Steers—Medium and Large 1388204.51/cwt203.00–208.0079312
Steers—Medium and Large 1423197.02/cwt191.00–201.0083327
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438188.10/cwt187.00–189.0082410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed452189.00/cwt189.00–189.0085418
Steers—Medium and Large 2473164.00/cwt164.00–164.007763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478183.54/cwt180.00–185.0087718
Steers—Medium and Large 1485193.16/cwt188.00–201.0093729
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515168.92/cwt165.00–180.0087023
Steers—Medium and Large 1521195.33/cwt184.00–200.001,01882
Steers—Medium and Large 2541150.00/cwt150.00–150.008125
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy556196.50/cwt196.50–196.501,0937
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned573164.00/cwt164.00–164.009406
Steers—Medium and Large 1575186.67/cwt180.00–191.001,073182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577169.78/cwt167.00–174.0098020
Steers—Medium and Large 2606140.00/cwt140.00–140.008486
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613157.98/cwt154.00–159.0096810
Steers—Medium and Large 1625179.73/cwt175.00–182.001,123186
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy657178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,16916
Steers—Medium and Large 1670170.70/cwt163.00–174.501,144151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676154.54/cwt147.75–160.001,04524
Steers—Large 1-2680144.25/cwt144.25–144.259815
Steers—Medium and Large 2710140.25/cwt140.25–140.259964
Steers—Medium and Large 1718159.61/cwt155.00–160.501,14695
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725145.75/cwt141.50–151.001,05726
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy743135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,0958
Steers—Medium and Large 2766130.00/cwt130.00–130.009964
Steers—Medium and Large 1810153.75/cwt153.75–153.751,24541
Steers—Medium and Large 2815133.11/cwt130.00–135.001,0858
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2962125.25/cwt125.25–125.251,20513
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329170.00/cwt170.00–170.005595
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2359162.00/cwt161.00–163.005826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379172.00/cwt172.00–172.0065210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410167.46/cwt162.50–174.0068730
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433150.20/cwt145.00–156.0065013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473161.15/cwt158.00–164.0076256
Heifers—Medium 2473133.00/cwt133.00–133.006294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy485172.25/cwt172.25–172.2583546
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516163.72/cwt158.00–166.0084546
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520153.06/cwt147.00–155.5079629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed523166.00/cwt166.00–166.0086813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562148.11/cwt143.00–150.0083229
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563140.00/cwt140.00–140.007887
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy567171.25/cwt171.25–171.2597194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575156.12/cwt153.00–163.0089840
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed600163.00/cwt163.00–163.0097812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624142.47/cwt139.00–145.0088946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632152.30/cwt146.00–153.50963126
Heifers—Medium and Large 2662134.36/cwt133.50–135.0088912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664140.62/cwt139.00–141.0093432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1681150.35/cwt148.50–152.001,024139
Heifers—Medium and Large 1701145.79/cwt145.75–146.001,02286
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735136.01/cwt135.00–137.001,0008
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2764133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1780136.60/cwt136.60–136.601,06564
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475180.00/cwt180.00–180.008553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2735128.03/cwt127.50–129.0094111
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3-467682.50/cwt82.50–82.505586
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,383125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,7296
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,029115.50/cwt115.50–115.501,1888
Heifers—Choice1,331125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,66410
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,84298.00/cwt93.00–102.501,8056
Bulls——1,847109.15/cwt104.00–113.002,01615
Bulls——1,90588.50/cwt88.50–88.501,6861
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02554.89/cwt53.00–56.005635
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06963.28/cwt60.00–67.006767
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07871.91/cwt68.00–80.0077516
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19563.00/cwt63.00–63.007531
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23368.41/cwt64.00–72.0084312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27578.39/cwt74.00–83.5099923
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44180.80/cwt76.00–84.001,16411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49272.42/cwt70.00–73.501,0815
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55564.00/cwt64.00–64.009951
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,72584.82/cwt84.00–85.501,4632

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.