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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2023-02-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-06

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

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

← Jan 30Feb 6Feb 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

3,057 head

▲ 1,178 vs last sale 1,879▲ 950 vs year ago 2,107 · +45.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

265 head

▲ 71 vs last sale 194▼ 10 vs year ago 275 · −3.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, 400-500 lb steer calves sold 5.00-15.00 higher, spots 20.00 higher, 500-550 lb were lightly tested with 550-600 lbs selling 5.00-8.00 higher, 600-650 lb sold firm to 5.00 higher with 650-750 lbs trading fully steady to firm and a few 800-850 lbs were lightly tested with last week's pot load lots. Feeder heifers weighing 400-550 lbs sold 5.00-10.00 higher, spots 12.00 higher, 550-600 lbs sold firm to 3.00 higher and 600-650 lbs traded mostly steady with the 650-750 lb heifers selling 5.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold fully steady to firm, spots 3.00 higher. Demand was good to very good on a large offering of feeders. A very attractive offering of calves weighing 400-650 lbs and yearlings weighing 650-750 lbs all sold on a very active market with most calves being long timed weaned with shots selling in large groups and drafts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $185.78/cwt on 1,169 head. That ranks 1 of 7 comparable sales and sits −67.03 against this barn's trailing median of $252.81.

Average price

$185.78

1,169 head · 581 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,080

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$300

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$37.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.69

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	579	190.43	1,102	779
Medium and Large 1-2	586	178.51	1,047	337
Medium and Large 2	590	168.57	995	36
Large 1-2	753	153.75	1,158	5thin
Medium 2	523	153.42	802	12thin

One grade step is worth $37.01/cwt here — about $300 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 sale1,169 hd

185.78

—

MO average15 barns · 10,180 hd

184.09

+1.69

This barn, trailing median7 sales

252.81

−67.03

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

7 sales

Heifers 0–100 lb: high $257.10, low $235.76, median $252.81 across 7 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	—	Average	1,661	104.63	1,738	7thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,773	91.85	1,628	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,461	87.12	1,273	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,243	84.42	1,049	61
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,043	73.01	761	72
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,321	164.00	2,166	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,239	158.94	1,969	9thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,389	161.20	2,239	11

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	862	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	378	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	671	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	205.07/cwt	200.00–210.00	880	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	241.48/cwt	228.00–251.00	1,038	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	884	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	236.65/cwt	228.00–242.00	1,096	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	216.96/cwt	207.00–221.00	1,057	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,228	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	209.01/cwt	201.00–218.00	1,095	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	534	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,153	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	215.08/cwt	205.00–225.00	1,222	218
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	195.39/cwt	186.00–202.00	1,135	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	582	183.50/cwt	183.50–183.50	1,068	3
Steers	—	Large 1	588	199.60/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,174	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	201.71/cwt	198.00–210.00	1,253	203
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	192.90/cwt	192.00–194.00	1,202	9
Steers	—	Large 1	645	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,271	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	185.46/cwt	176.50–188.00	1,243	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	193.05/cwt	186.50–199.50	1,297	142
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	179.91/cwt	178.00–181.00	1,281	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	715	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,198	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	188.92/cwt	183.25–192.00	1,366	132
Steers	—	Large 1	724	179.25/cwt	179.25–179.25	1,298	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	177.75/cwt	177.75–177.75	1,333	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	180.25/cwt	180.25–180.25	1,374	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	831	175.89/cwt	174.75–176.75	1,462	42
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	317	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	590	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	212.85/cwt	209.00–216.00	709	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	211.14/cwt	201.00–225.00	781	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	206.53/cwt	199.00–215.00	874	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	193.01/cwt	192.00–194.00	828	6
Heifers	—	Medium 2	430	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	654	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	191.38/cwt	188.00–193.00	907	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	476	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	833	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	207.35/cwt	203.00–212.00	997	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	491	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	849	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	196.19/cwt	188.00–203.00	1,022	143
Heifers	—	Medium 2	522	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	799	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	523	211.43/cwt	206.00–218.00	1,106	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	183.19/cwt	175.00–190.00	964	65
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	179.87/cwt	173.50–182.00	1,034	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	189.38/cwt	183.00–194.50	1,106	122
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	592	169.28/cwt	167.00–171.75	1,002	23
Heifers	—	Medium 2	593	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	919	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	181.20/cwt	178.25–186.00	1,133	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	175.76/cwt	171.50–178.00	1,102	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	164.77/cwt	164.50–165.00	1,038	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	171.87/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,145	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	182.38/cwt	180.00–183.35	1,235	111
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	694	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,201	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	707	165.25/cwt	165.25–165.25	1,168	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	174.30/cwt	171.25–175.00	1,236	86
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	753	153.75/cwt	153.75–153.75	1,158	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	162.65/cwt	160.00–164.00	1,277	21
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	313	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	748	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	191.98/cwt	190.00–194.00	910	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	476	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	857	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,051	4
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,389	161.20/cwt	157.00–163.00	2,239	11
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,239	158.94/cwt	157.00–161.00	1,969	9
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,321	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	2,166	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,610	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,626	1
Bulls	—	—	1,670	105.24/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,758	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	45.13/cwt	43.00–48.00	457	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	68.10/cwt	60.00–73.00	705	26
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	77.97/cwt	74.00–83.00	813	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,079	87.63/cwt	84.00–96.00	946	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,209	72.78/cwt	70.00–76.00	880	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	93.54/cwt	89.00–104.00	1,167	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,250	82.30/cwt	78.00–87.00	1,029	31
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,433	80.12/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,148	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,459	92.51/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,350	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,479	86.70/cwt	82.00–89.00	1,282	12
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,760	87.93/cwt	84.00–91.50	1,548	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,785	95.76/cwt	95.50–96.00	1,709	2

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 Feb 6, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,057Last week 1,879Year ago 2,107

Slaughter CattleReceipts 265Last week 194Year ago 275

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	474	188.00–193.00	191.38
65	—	526	175.00–190.00	183.19
87	—	575	173.50–182.00	179.87
48	—	627	171.50–178.00	175.76
24	—	707	165.25	165.25
5	—	317	186.00	186.00
6	—	429	192.00–194.00	193.01
38	—	666	165.00–175.00	171.87
21	—	785	160.00–164.00	162.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	333	209.00–216.00	212.85
109	—	625	178.25–186.00	181.20
143	—	521	188.00–203.00	196.19
122	—	584	183.00–194.50	189.38
59	—	423	199.00–215.00	206.53
86	—	709	171.25–175.00	174.30
25	—	370	201.00–225.00	211.14
47	—	481	203.00–212.00	207.35
111	—	677	180.00–183.35	182.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	694	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	523	206.00–218.00	211.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	152.00	152.00
4	—	593	155.00	155.00
5	—	522	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	491	173.00	173.00
9	—	630	164.50–165.00	164.77
23	—	592	167.00–171.75	169.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	476	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	753	153.75	153.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	712	178.00–181.00	179.91
23	—	670	176.50–188.00	185.46
5	—	373	231.00	231.00
27	—	581	186.00–202.00	195.39
6	—	429	200.00–210.00	205.07
8	—	750	177.75	177.75
56	—	524	201.00–218.00	209.01
47	—	487	207.00–221.00	216.96
9	—	623	192.00–194.00	192.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	582	183.50	183.50
3	—	458	193.00	193.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	588	198.00–200.00	199.60
5	—	645	197.00	197.00
7	—	724	179.25	179.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
142	—	672	186.50–199.50	193.05
132	—	723	183.25–192.00	188.92
15	—	514	239.00	239.00
13	—	762	180.25	180.25
203	—	621	198.00–210.00	201.71
36	—	430	228.00–251.00	241.48
66	—	463	228.00–242.00	236.65
218	—	568	205.00–225.00	215.08
42	—	831	174.75–176.75	175.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	378	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	715	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	534	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	653	161.00	161.00
8	—	474	190.00–194.00	191.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	313	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	476	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,239	157.00–161.00	158.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,321	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,459	90.00–98.00	92.51
12	—	1,479	82.00–89.00	86.70
7	—	1,433	78.00–81.00	80.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,248	89.00–104.00	93.54
31	—	1,250	78.00–87.00	82.30
10	—	1,209	70.00–76.00	72.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,785	95.50–96.00	95.76
2	—	1,760	84.00–91.50	87.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,043	74.00–83.00	77.97
10	—	1,079	84.00–96.00	87.63
6	—	1,013	43.00–48.00	45.13
26	—	1,035	60.00–73.00	68.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,389	157.00–163.00	161.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	101.00	101.00
6	—	1,670	104.00–109.00	105.24

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.