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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2021-12-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Dec 6

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

← Nov 29Dec 6Dec 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,692 head

▲ 723 vs last sale 1,969▼ 467 vs year ago 3,159 · −14.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

212 head

▼ 58 vs last sale 270▼ 88 vs year ago 300 · −29.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, the best test on steer calves weighed 500-700 lbs an sold steady to firm, with yearling steers over 700 lbs selling with a firm undertone on a very light offering from last week, Feeder heifers weighing 400-600 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher with instances 8.00 higher on the 550-600 lb heifers and over 600 lbs sold with a higher undertone on a limited test from last week. Slaughter cows sold steady. Demand was good on a moderate to heavy offering of good quality steers and heifers weighing from 450-650 lbs with three pot loads of yearling steers over 800 lbs all selling with good demand.

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 $168.76/cwt on 1,161 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −74.52 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.

Average price

$168.76

1,161 head · 636 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,073

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$469

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$29.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.54

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	661	169.48	1,120	882
Medium and Large 1-2	550	169.45	931	235
Large 1	640	160.00	1,024	7thin
Medium and Large 2	602	149.87	902	33
Medium 2	465	140.00	651	4thin

One grade step is worth $29.48/cwt here — about $469 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 sale1,161 hd

168.76

—

MO average18 barns · 22,794 hd

168.22

+0.54

This barn, trailing median11 sales

243.28

−74.52

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	—	High	1,689	90.33	1,525	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,519	60.47	918	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,284	57.46	738	51
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,028	43.51	447	41

Every lot

81 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	201.68/cwt	200.00–205.00	664	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	734	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	215.30/cwt	214.00–217.00	805	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	195.27/cwt	195.00–196.00	818	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	183.44/cwt	178.00–189.00	787	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	447	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	780	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	453	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	843	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	175.49/cwt	173.00–179.00	809	11
Steers	—	Medium 2	465	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	651	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	797	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	495	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	936	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	187.43/cwt	179.00–192.50	965	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	523	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	1,017	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	174.16/cwt	168.00–178.50	921	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	159.74/cwt	156.00–165.00	912	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	573	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,037	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	170.28/cwt	165.00–177.00	976	154
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	166.32/cwt	161.00–174.00	1,033	122
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	160.25/cwt	160.25–160.25	1,005	8
Steers	—	Large 1	640	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,024	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	139.65/cwt	138.75–140.00	922	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	661	151.91/cwt	146.00–156.00	1,004	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	162.55/cwt	158.00–166.00	1,079	71
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	702	159.20/cwt	157.50–160.50	1,118	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	1,081	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,008	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	163.70/cwt	162.00–165.50	1,192	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	162.81/cwt	158.75–164.00	1,265	91
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	793	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,182	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	826	159.83/cwt	158.00–161.50	1,320	121
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	847	149.11/cwt	146.75–151.00	1,263	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	862	145.06/cwt	144.25–146.50	1,250	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	873	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	1,384	58
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	286	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	418	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	508	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	669	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	159.29/cwt	156.00–161.00	599	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	386	141.97/cwt	138.50–148.00	548	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	411	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	682	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	155.42/cwt	148.00–160.00	665	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	165.98/cwt	160.00–170.00	725	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	440	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	770	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	151.98/cwt	146.00–155.00	720	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	160.94/cwt	157.00–163.00	771	65
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	156.45/cwt	153.00–162.00	801	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	149.05/cwt	142.50–154.00	771	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	571	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	968	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	162.02/cwt	155.00–166.00	927	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	144.48/cwt	142.50–148.00	838	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	589	139.85/cwt	139.75–140.00	824	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	148.26/cwt	147.00–149.00	928	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	153.89/cwt	153.00–154.50	971	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	643	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,048	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	150.41/cwt	149.00–152.00	996	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	671	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	976	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	154.25/cwt	154.25–154.25	1,087	37
Heifers	—	Large 1	719	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	999	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,096	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	168.51/cwt	161.00–174.00	718	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	496	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	818	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	508	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	838	4
Bulls	—	Medium 2	529	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	635	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	152.31/cwt	149.00–159.00	807	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	146.33/cwt	145.00–148.00	846	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	592	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	817	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	879	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	726	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	813	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	990	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,647	88.77/cwt	85.00–96.00	1,462	13
Bulls	—	—	1,687	75.37/cwt	74.00–76.00	1,271	3
Bulls	—	—	1,780	101.20/cwt	98.00–104.00	1,801	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	955	34.24/cwt	30.00–39.00	327	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,041	53.17/cwt	50.00–55.00	553	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,079	44.40/cwt	40.00–49.00	479	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,145	58.50/cwt	58.00–59.00	670	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,264	50.51/cwt	46.00–53.00	638	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	63.90/cwt	62.00–69.00	821	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	57.63/cwt	55.00–61.00	743	31
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	54.47/cwt	53.00–56.00	817	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,506	61.52/cwt	57.00–65.50	926	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,635	70.88/cwt	68.00–75.00	1,159	3

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 Dec 6, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,692Last week 1,969Year ago 3,159

Slaughter CattleReceipts 212Last week 270Year ago 300

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	626	147.00–149.00	148.26
29	—	428	148.00–160.00	155.42
3	—	332	153.00	153.00
24	—	474	146.00–155.00	151.98
13	—	580	142.50–148.00	144.48
48	—	517	142.50–154.00	149.05
27	—	376	156.00–161.00	159.29
4	—	800	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	643	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	479	157.00–163.00	160.94
78	—	512	153.00–162.00	156.45
72	—	572	155.00–166.00	162.02
5	—	374	179.00	179.00
44	—	437	160.00–170.00	165.98
31	—	662	149.00–152.00	150.41
37	—	705	154.25	154.25
21	—	631	153.00–154.50	153.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	571	169.50	169.50
7	—	440	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	386	138.50–148.00	141.97
5	—	286	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	719	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	589	139.75–140.00	139.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	671	145.50	145.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	411	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	523	194.50	194.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	720	140.00	140.00
18	—	660	138.75–140.00	139.65
5	—	483	165.00	165.00
6	—	447	174.50	174.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	627	160.25	160.25
47	—	429	178.00–189.00	183.44
56	—	571	156.00–165.00	159.74
16	—	329	200.00–205.00	201.68
11	—	461	173.00–179.00	175.49
19	—	661	146.00–156.00	151.91
14	—	862	144.25–146.50	145.06
9	—	847	146.75–151.00	149.11
5	—	718	150.50	150.50
42	—	529	168.00–178.50	174.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	640	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	573	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	702	157.50–160.50	159.20
5	—	793	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
122	—	621	161.00–174.00	166.32
154	—	573	165.00–177.00	170.28
10	—	495	189.00	189.00
91	—	777	158.75–164.00	162.81
71	—	664	158.00–166.00	162.55
58	—	873	158.50	158.50
26	—	419	195.00–196.00	195.27
121	—	826	158.00–161.50	159.83
4	—	340	216.00	216.00
50	—	728	162.00–165.50	163.70
7	—	374	214.00–217.00	215.30
108	—	515	179.00–192.50	187.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	453	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	825	120.00	120.00
14	—	426	161.00–174.00	168.51
13	—	530	149.00–159.00	152.31
6	—	496	165.00	165.00
11	—	578	145.00–148.00	146.33
6	—	628	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	726	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	508	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	592	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	529	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,079	40.00–49.00	44.40
2	—	1,145	58.00–59.00	58.50
15	—	955	30.00–39.00	34.24
10	—	1,041	50.00–55.00	53.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,290	55.00–61.00	57.63
10	—	1,285	62.00–69.00	63.90
10	—	1,264	46.00–53.00	50.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,500	53.00–56.00	54.47
16	—	1,506	57.00–65.50	61.52
3	—	1,635	68.00–75.00	70.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,780	98.00–104.00	101.20
13	—	1,647	85.00–96.00	88.77
3	—	1,687	74.00–76.00	75.37

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.