Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2021-11-08

Callaway Livestock Center

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Nov 8
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,257 head
▲ 423 vs last sale 1,834▼ 399 vs year ago 2,656 · −15.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
220 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 220▼ 15 vs year ago 235 · −6.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 400-500 lbs were lightly tested, with 500-550 lbs selling steady to firm, 550-600 lbs and 650-700 lb trading steady to 5.00 higher and yearlings over 700 lbs sold with a firm to higher undertone, Feeder heifers weighing 450-500 lbs sold 3.00-6.00 higher with 500-600 lbs trading steady to 3.00 higher with the most advance on the 550-600 lb heifers and over 600 lbs sold with a higher undertone on few comparable sales. Mostly calves weighing 450-650 lbs sold with moderate to good demand with the best demand on yearlings over 650 lbs. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. CME cattle futures closed with modest gains to start the week with corn slightly lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $163.28/cwt on 638 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −80.00 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.
Average price
$163.28
638 head · 594 lb average
Value per head Derived
$970
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2
$40.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.14
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1630169.721,069292
Medium and Large 2504160.6280913thin
Medium and Large 1-2546159.63871283
Large 1677149.931,01643
Medium 1-2745129.009617thin
One grade step is worth $40.72/cwt here — about $108 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 sale638 hd
163.28
—
MO average14 barns · 9,637 hd
160.14
+3.14
This barn, trailing median11 sales
243.28
−80.00
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—Low1,68282.661,39017
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,81575.951,3782thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51960.9792625
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28355.0070643
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01544.7345434

Every lot

82 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2348175.00/cwt175.00–175.006094
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385178.58/cwt177.00–180.0068816
Steers—Medium and Large 2408162.50/cwt162.50–162.506636
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422172.81/cwt167.00–181.0072918
Steers—Medium and Large 1439191.14/cwt189.00–192.0083914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned444164.00/cwt164.00–164.007285
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476174.52/cwt168.50–179.5083132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned476162.07/cwt159.00–165.0077124
Steers—Medium and Large 1495191.00/cwt191.00–191.0094511
Steers—Medium and Large 1513186.50/cwt181.50–189.0095725
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522165.23/cwt160.00–171.0086343
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned524157.00/cwt157.00–157.0082310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned540158.25/cwt158.25–158.258556
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy563183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,03013
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned577142.00/cwt142.00–142.008195
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578157.25/cwt153.00–160.2590940
Steers—Medium and Large 1581170.24/cwt169.00–174.0098964
Steers—Medium and Large 2586159.00/cwt159.00–159.009327
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy586147.87/cwt146.50–149.0086711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620149.75/cwt146.00–154.5092851
Steers—Large 1635148.37/cwt147.50–150.0094217
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy639155.25/cwt155.25–155.259926
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned643135.00/cwt135.00–135.008685
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy657146.50/cwt146.50–146.5096310
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy660174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,14816
Steers—Medium and Large 1660165.68/cwt160.00–169.001,09362
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667143.85/cwt139.50–146.0095916
Steers—Large 1679141.00/cwt141.00–141.009574
Steers—Large 1710152.75/cwt152.75–152.751,08522
Steers—Medium and Large 1730163.97/cwt162.00–167.001,19715
Steers—Medium 1-2745129.00/cwt129.00–129.009617
Steers—Medium and Large 1783158.05/cwt154.00–160.001,23815
Steers—Medium and Large 1811161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,30631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2966131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,2657
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323151.19/cwt150.50–152.004887
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370153.07/cwt150.00–155.0056614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395166.50/cwt164.75–172.5065819
Heifers—Medium 1-2421139.00/cwt139.00–139.005855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434159.59/cwt159.50–160.0069322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2446150.50/cwt150.00–151.0067110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned450144.00/cwt144.00–144.006484
Heifers—Medium and Large 2457137.00/cwt137.00–137.006263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473149.85/cwt144.50–154.0070944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy476168.00/cwt168.00–168.008007
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478162.25/cwt154.00–166.0077646
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524132.50/cwt132.50–132.506946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526145.58/cwt144.00–146.2576627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535150.52/cwt145.00–158.0080533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572155.16/cwt150.00–158.0088854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577141.94/cwt136.50–146.0081933
Heifers—Medium and Large 2582130.14/cwt130.00–130.5075711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned588129.75/cwt129.00–130.0076312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy622131.92/cwt130.00–133.2582112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627139.93/cwt137.75–145.0087710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630155.50/cwt155.50–155.5098016
Heifers—Large 1634142.00/cwt142.00–142.0090016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1657160.86/cwt154.00–164.001,057143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2689139.75/cwt139.75–139.759634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2712144.30/cwt143.25–144.751,02710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721150.93/cwt148.50–153.501,08814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1768145.65/cwt143.75–147.001,11922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1821139.75/cwt139.75–139.751,1477
Heifers—Medium and Large 1910136.25/cwt136.25–136.251,24012
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2406170.11/cwt165.00–177.006917
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2494158.59/cwt155.00–165.0078321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2529159.00/cwt159.00–159.0084110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy538140.00/cwt140.00–140.007535
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560142.00/cwt142.00–142.007954
Bulls—Medium and Large 2574130.00/cwt130.00–130.007464
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2628135.00/cwt135.00–135.008484
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,53977.75/cwt70.00–82.001,1977
Bulls——1,78286.09/cwt84.00–92.001,53410
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98744.31/cwt41.00–48.0043715
Cows—Lean 85-90%99834.78/cwt31.00–38.003479
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07154.30/cwt51.50–57.0058210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25749.86/cwt47.00–53.0062715
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29456.92/cwt54.00–60.0073724
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31662.76/cwt62.00–64.008264
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49453.39/cwt52.50–54.007984
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51360.28/cwt57.00–66.0091218
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58575.18/cwt74.50–75.501,1923
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,81575.95/cwt72.50–79.001,3782

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.