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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2023-11-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-06

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

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

← Oct 30Nov 6Nov 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,995 head

▲ 1,449 vs last sale 1,546▲ 829 vs year ago 2,166 · +38.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

270 head

▼ 30 vs last sale 300▼ 140 vs year ago 410 · −34.1%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialThu Oct 1, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 400-600 lbs sold steady to firm, with spots 5.00 higher on the 5 weight steers, 600-800 lbs were not tested with last week, pot load of 877 lb steers sold near a 1.00 higher of similar weight and quality as last week. Feeder heifers weighing 400-450 lbs sold with a steady to firm undertone on last week's light test with 450-500 lbs selling 5.00-7.00 higher and 500-600 lbs trading steady to 5.00 higher, over 600 lbs were not well tested with last week. Demand was moderate to good on a heavy offering with a nice quality offering of steers and heifer calves with several pot loads of yearling steers and heifers weighing 675 to 877 lbs. CME cattle futures started the week sharply lower with most months for both Live cattle and Feeder Cattle trading with triple digit losses of over 3.00, despite the sharp losses feeder cattle market held up very well. Slaughter cows the heavy weight cows-breaking cows sold sharply lower mostly 6.00-12.00 lower with boning and lean cows selling steady to 5.00 lower with the most decline on the boners.

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 $261.69/cwt on 1,097 head. That ranks 12 of 11 comparable sales and sits +18.41 against this barn's trailing median of $243.28.

Average price

$261.69

1,097 head · 613 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,604

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$230

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2

$43.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.45

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	623	268.34	1,673	646
Medium and Large 1-2	580	255.81	1,484	393
Medium and Large 2	585	230.19	1,348	28
Large 1-2	847	224.80	1,903	30

One grade step is worth $43.54/cwt here — about −$230 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 sale1,097 hd

261.69

—

MO average17 barns · 10,089 hd

261.24

+0.45

This barn, trailing median11 sales

243.28

+18.41

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	—	Low	1,767	114.47	2,023	15
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,813	102.61	1,860	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,476	97.95	1,446	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,259	94.61	1,191	60
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,019	89.75	914	50

Every lot

83 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	326	295.62/cwt	291.00–302.50	964	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	278.99/cwt	276.00–283.00	1,177	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	291.93/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,252	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	479	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,231	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	288.64/cwt	286.00–294.00	1,388	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	273.57/cwt	268.00–279.00	1,327	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	486	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,337	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	505	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,283	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	290.85/cwt	279.50–299.75	1,501	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	264.17/cwt	255.50–272.00	1,390	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	532	234.56/cwt	226.00–248.00	1,248	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	539	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,358	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	274.49/cwt	265.00–288.50	1,559	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	573	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,467	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	257.82/cwt	251.00–264.00	1,490	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	584	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,384	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	263.55/cwt	256.00–266.00	1,642	97
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	241.77/cwt	235.50–255.00	1,523	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	637	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,401	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	646	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,583	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	243.46/cwt	233.50–248.50	1,619	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	259.82/cwt	253.00–264.00	1,759	134
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	677	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,483	6
Steers	—	Large 1-2	679	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,545	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	700	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,659	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	232.75/cwt	232.75–232.75	1,722	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	754	234.50/cwt	234.50–234.50	1,768	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	244.00/cwt	243.50–244.25	1,867	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	803	243.75/cwt	243.75–243.75	1,957	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	821	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,954	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	877	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	2,131	61
Steers	—	Large 1-2	971	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	2,156	12
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,010	210.50/cwt	210.50–210.50	2,126	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	266	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	769	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	286.00/cwt	281.00–287.00	1,064	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	384	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,052	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	412	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	968	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	248.55/cwt	244.00–255.00	1,049	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	426	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,108	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	265.96/cwt	265.00–268.50	1,157	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	458	240.50/cwt	240.50–240.50	1,101	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	467	276.50/cwt	276.50–276.50	1,291	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	478	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,142	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	266.08/cwt	262.00–271.00	1,275	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	247.86/cwt	240.00–256.00	1,195	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	516	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,032	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	254.28/cwt	247.75–263.50	1,315	79
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	244.25/cwt	237.00–247.00	1,273	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	530	239.43/cwt	237.00–240.00	1,269	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	240.49/cwt	231.00–250.00	1,383	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	253.58/cwt	249.00–259.50	1,461	99
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	585	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,445	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	606	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,412	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	251.49/cwt	247.00–255.50	1,567	65
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,540	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	636	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,463	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	223.41/cwt	220.00–232.00	1,486	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	671	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,530	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	689	244.89/cwt	243.50–250.25	1,687	150
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	243.50/cwt	243.50–243.50	1,792	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	766	203.03/cwt	200.00–204.50	1,555	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	794	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,898	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	817	208.02/cwt	205.00–211.00	1,700	12
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,009	3
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2Unweaned	416	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	973	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	270.52/cwt	268.00–272.00	1,163	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	436	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,177	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,255	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	488	235.01/cwt	232.00–241.00	1,147	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	532	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,224	5
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2Unweaned	532	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,064	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,340	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,419	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,575	109.00/cwt	106.00–111.00	1,717	5
Bulls	—	—	1,863	117.20/cwt	114.00–121.00	2,183	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,015	86.02/cwt	80.00–88.00	873	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,020	91.55/cwt	89.00–95.00	934	32
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	988	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,241	90.03/cwt	83.00–93.50	1,117	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,267	96.57/cwt	94.50–100.00	1,224	42
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,453	95.01/cwt	90.00–97.50	1,380	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,499	100.88/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,512	18
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,813	102.61/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,860	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 Nov 6, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,995Last week 1,546Year ago 2,166

Slaughter CattleReceipts 270Last week 300Year ago 410

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	479	257.00	257.00
4	—	505	254.00	254.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	700	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
103	—	578	251.00–264.00	257.82
44	—	485	268.00–279.00	273.57
14	—	326	291.00–302.50	295.62
11	—	821	238.00	238.00
6	—	754	234.50	234.50
50	—	665	233.50–248.50	243.46
13	—	422	276.00–283.00	278.99
51	—	526	255.50–272.00	264.17
28	—	740	232.75	232.75
47	—	630	235.50–255.00	241.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	481	286.00–294.00	288.64
125	—	568	265.00–288.50	274.49
108	—	516	279.50–299.75	290.85
61	—	877	243.00	243.00
25	—	765	243.50–244.25	244.00
97	—	623	256.00–266.00	263.55
134	—	677	253.00–264.00	259.82
18	—	803	243.75	243.75
35	—	429	285.00–300.00	291.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	532	226.00–248.00	234.56
3	—	637	220.00	220.00
6	—	584	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	646	245.00	245.00
12	—	971	222.00	222.00
5	—	1,010	210.50	210.50
9	—	679	227.50	227.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	677	219.00	219.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	539	252.00	252.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	573	256.00	256.00
7	—	486	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	516	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	266	289.00	289.00
4	—	626	246.00	246.00
27	—	665	220.00–232.00	223.41
25	—	422	244.00–255.00	248.55
67	—	521	237.00–247.00	244.25
40	—	482	240.00–256.00	247.86
21	—	575	231.00–250.00	240.49
6	—	794	239.00	239.00
12	—	817	205.00–211.00	208.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	467	276.50	276.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	384	274.00	274.00
4	—	606	233.00	233.00
6	—	458	240.50	240.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	478	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	671	228.00	228.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	435	265.00–268.50	265.96
17	—	372	281.00–287.00	286.00
30	—	479	262.00–271.00	266.08
99	—	576	249.00–259.50	253.58
62	—	736	243.50	243.50
79	—	517	247.75–263.50	254.28
65	—	623	247.00–255.50	251.49
150	—	689	243.50–250.25	244.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	766	200.00–204.50	203.03
3	—	412	235.00	235.00
5	—	636	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	426	260.00	260.00
21	—	530	237.00–240.00	239.43
5	—	585	247.00	247.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	563	238.00	238.00
3	—	367	275.00	275.00
5	—	663	214.00	214.00
4	—	481	261.00	261.00
8	—	430	268.00–272.00	270.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	532	230.00	230.00
9	—	488	232.00–241.00	235.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	436	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	532	200.00	200.00
4	—	416	234.00	234.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,015	80.00–88.00	86.02
1	—	1,035	95.50	95.50
32	—	1,020	89.00–95.00	91.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,241	83.00–93.50	90.03
42	—	1,267	94.50–100.00	96.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,813	100.00–105.00	102.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,453	90.00–97.50	95.01
18	—	1,499	98.00–105.00	100.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,575	106.00–111.00	109.00
10	—	1,863	114.00–121.00	117.20

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.