Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2022-01-17

Callaway Livestock Center

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Jan 17
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,756 head
▼ 1,471 vs last sale 3,227▼ 206 vs year ago 1,962 · −10.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
166 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 257▼ 4 vs year ago 170 · −2.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, much lighter receipts this week due to the snowstorm over the weekend dropping 3-5 inches in the area, 400-500 lb steers sold mostly steady, with 500-600 lb selling unevenly steady to spots 4.00 lower, 600-700 lbs sold steady to firm with spots 2.00 higher, 700-750 lbs sold steady to mostly 5.00 lower with yearlings over 750 lbs not well tested. Feeder heifers weighing 450-550 lbs sold steady to firm, with 550-600 lb and 650-700 lbs selling mostly 5.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold firm to 3.00 higher. Offering included six pot loads of 800-930 lb yearling steers selling with moderate to good demand. CME cattle futures were closed due to the MLK holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $169.58/cwt on 1,004 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −73.70 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.
Average price
$169.58
1,004 head · 697 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,182
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$346
per head · Large 1 over Medium 2
$35.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.44
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1563171.2596520
Medium and Large 1-2576170.16979149
Medium and Large 1724169.731,229824
Medium 1668155.001,0353thin
Medium 1-2586153.008974thin
Medium 2455136.006194thin
One grade step is worth $35.25/cwt here — about $346 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 sale1,004 hd
169.58
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MO average15 barns · 16,686 hd
171.01
−1.44
This barn, trailing median11 sales
243.28
−73.70
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—High1,77398.181,74114
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,79773.431,32011
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51467.141,01726
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25362.1177842
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04351.1553439
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,125129.501,4573thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,354130.431,7667thin

Every lot

67 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 1-2269198.00/cwt198.00–198.005336
Steers—Medium and Large 1344206.00/cwt206.00–206.007096
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374191.00/cwt191.00–191.007147
Steers—Medium and Large 1414200.00/cwt200.00–200.0082814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426186.38/cwt183.00–192.0079415
Steers—Medium 2455136.00/cwt136.00–136.006194
Steers—Medium and Large 1477202.28/cwt197.00–206.0096558
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482186.44/cwt180.00–191.0089926
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed504204.50/cwt204.50–204.501,03131
Steers—Medium and Large 1519189.82/cwt185.00–196.0098542
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522178.01/cwt175.00–181.0092924
Steers—Large 1540168.00/cwt168.00–168.009077
Steers—Medium and Large 1571181.28/cwt175.00–185.001,03573
Steers—Large 1576173.00/cwt173.00–173.0099613
Steers—Medium 1-2586153.00/cwt153.00–153.008974
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2591165.08/cwt163.00–169.0097623
Steers—Medium and Large 1613174.69/cwt167.00–181.001,07195
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628153.71/cwt151.00–157.0096514
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy658181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,19117
Steers—Medium 1Fleshy668155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0353
Steers—Medium and Large 1674173.23/cwt169.50–178.001,16833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2684163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,1156
Steers—Medium and Large 1727163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,18553
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy736147.25/cwt147.25–147.251,0844
Steers—Medium and Large 1764161.71/cwt157.00–163.001,23556
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2780145.50/cwt145.50–145.501,1353
Steers—Medium and Large 1812156.50/cwt156.50–156.501,27162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2846141.50/cwt141.50–141.501,1978
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2887140.75/cwt140.75–140.751,24813
Steers—Medium and Large 1897156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,399116
Steers—Medium and Large 1922152.73/cwt149.25–154.501,408168
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320169.67/cwt169.00–170.0054314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373161.77/cwt158.50–166.0060330
Heifers—Medium 2411134.50/cwt134.50–134.505537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415165.98/cwt164.00–174.0068910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2441157.00/cwt157.00–157.0069210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy464177.00/cwt177.00–177.0082118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466157.07/cwt150.00–161.0073213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477167.70/cwt165.00–170.0080019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1503163.25/cwt160.00–164.0082122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529145.57/cwt142.00–149.0077030
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy540140.00/cwt140.00–140.007569
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562150.52/cwt148.00–155.0084650
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573143.63/cwt140.00–146.0082352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611147.15/cwt145.00–151.0089911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618136.50/cwt136.50–136.508445
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664150.00/cwt150.00–150.009968
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy678138.25/cwt138.25–138.259378
Heifers—Medium and Large 1682151.73/cwt151.50–152.501,03585
Heifers—Medium and Large 1714149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,0647
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,354130.43/cwt129.50–132.001,7667
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,125129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,4573
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,50584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2641
Bulls——1,64092.98/cwt89.00–97.001,5255
Bulls——1,890103.21/cwt99.00–109.001,9518
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96837.02/cwt30.00–40.003589
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01256.39/cwt53.00–60.0057111
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09464.06/cwt60.00–69.0070110
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10044.55/cwt41.00–48.004909
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20751.23/cwt49.00–53.006185
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25468.74/cwt65.00–75.0086212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26261.10/cwt57.50–64.0077125
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48166.04/cwt62.00–69.0097816
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55259.67/cwt59.00–60.009263
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57472.84/cwt70.00–79.001,1477
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,79567.38/cwt65.00–70.001,2093
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,79875.70/cwt71.50–79.001,3618

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.