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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2024-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Jul 22

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

← Jul 15Jul 22Jul 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,947 head

▲ 1,005 vs last sale 942▲ 632 vs year ago 1,315 · +48.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

101 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 96▼ 194 vs year ago 295 · −65.8%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialThu Oct 1, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a lighter test this week with 4 weights steers on a light test selling steady to firm, 500-550 lb steers sold mostly 5.00-7.00 higher, with 550-700 lbs selling with a firm to higher undertone on last week's light offering, two pot loads of top quality 734 lb steers sold 6.00 higher than last week's pot load with 800-825 lb steers trading with a higher undertone with no recent test. Feeder heifers weighing 400-700 lbs sold steady to firm with spots 2.00-4.00 higher on the 500-550 lb heifers. Demand was good on a moderate supply with a consignment of over 400 head of top quality home raised yearling steers selling with some impressive prices included two pot loads of steers weighing 734 lbs at 298.25, two pot loads of 818 lb steers at 270.25 and a pot load weighing 672 lbs at 314.25. Friday's Cattle on Feed Report was friendly with Placements at 93 percent the lowest June replacements in eight years. Slaughter cows on a light test sold mostly 4.00-6.00 lower than last week.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $331.58/cwt on 222 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −148.44 against this barn's trailing median of $480.02.

Average price

$331.58

222 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,836

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$183

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

$34.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.41

vs MO average

+33.76 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	345.85	1,911	131
Medium and Large 1-2	555	311.04	1,728	91

One grade step is worth $34.81/cwt here — about $183 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale222 hd

331.58

—

MO average11 barns · 1,221 hd

316.17

+15.41

National average149 barns · 6,483 hd

297.82

+33.76

This barn, trailing median32 sales

480.02

−148.44

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 500–600 lb

32 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $525.16, low $385.53, median $480.02 across 32 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	1,749	171.18	2,993	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,449	143.82	2,084	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,227	137.11	1,682	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	980	128.62	1,260	24
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,362	192.17	2,617	3thin

Every lot

80 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	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	365	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,405	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,119	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	383.64/cwt	382.50–385.00	1,623	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	425	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,445	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	438	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,437	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	463	297.47/cwt	287.50–308.00	1,377	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	375.40/cwt	358.00–386.00	1,776	24
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	342.19/cwt	317.00–357.00	1,625	21
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	478	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	1,807	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	528	346.76/cwt	339.00–359.00	1,831	65
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	532	318.59/cwt	309.00–331.00	1,695	36
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	540	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,571	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	573	311.32/cwt	300.00–318.00	1,784	40
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	576	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,016	27
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	577	341.46/cwt	317.00–347.00	1,970	39
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	581	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,702	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	619	293.91/cwt	276.00–304.00	1,819	38
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	619	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,721	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	627	318.91/cwt	309.00–325.50	2,000	148
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Fancy	672	314.25/cwt	314.25–314.25	2,112	82
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	270.50/cwt	270.50–270.50	1,826	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	676	286.50/cwt	273.50–298.00	1,937	16
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	685	303.88/cwt	298.00–309.00	2,082	77
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	706	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	2,019	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,771	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	725	272.67/cwt	255.00–281.00	1,977	14
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	298.01/cwt	293.00–299.00	2,184	159
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	752	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,903	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	763	262.08/cwt	259.50–269.00	2,000	11
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	781	269.85/cwt	267.00–283.00	2,108	25
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	804	261.50/cwt	261.50–261.50	2,102	7
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	816	269.78/cwt	265.00–270.25	2,201	157
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	869	257.49/cwt	257.00–258.00	2,238	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	248	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	1,022	19
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	319	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,292	42
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	378	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,210	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	398	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	1,337	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	332.63/cwt	322.00–349.00	1,414	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	428	318.44/cwt	307.00–328.00	1,363	24
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	473	308.58/cwt	303.00–312.00	1,460	33
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	321.49/cwt	317.00–335.00	1,524	24
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	310.71/cwt	305.00–318.50	1,625	105
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	291.27/cwt	276.00–300.00	1,538	53
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	290.28/cwt	286.00–293.50	1,666	21
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	576	277.41/cwt	264.00–288.00	1,598	25
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	578	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,488	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	584	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,799	12
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	608	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,490	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	615	260.77/cwt	250.00–268.00	1,604	48
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	282.86/cwt	277.00–291.50	1,782	41
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	658	248.50/cwt	248.50–248.50	1,635	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	277.43/cwt	274.50–278.50	1,859	51
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	671	257.14/cwt	250.50–266.00	1,725	22
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	713	245.60/cwt	238.50–249.00	1,751	13
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	716	254.20/cwt	252.00–256.50	1,820	19
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	775	230.81/cwt	228.00–233.50	1,789	6
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	785	246.51/cwt	244.50–252.50	1,935	12
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	836	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	2,031	5
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	847	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,969	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	430	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,215	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	477	288.23/cwt	276.00–300.00	1,375	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	593	272.69/cwt	268.00–280.00	1,617	9
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	723	234.56/cwt	229.00–240.00	1,696	6
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	800	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,592	3
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	878	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,835	3
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	979	197.61/cwt	194.00–199.00	1,935	14
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,362	192.17/cwt	191.50–193.50	2,617	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,644	162.63/cwt	155.00–166.00	2,674	5
Bulls	—	—	1,814	176.52/cwt	172.00–179.00	3,202	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	942	110.88/cwt	105.00–117.00	1,044	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	959	128.13/cwt	119.00–135.00	1,229	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	965	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,014	141.04/cwt	136.00–148.00	1,430	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,189	122.40/cwt	119.00–127.00	1,455	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,202	138.15/cwt	133.00–143.00	1,661	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	146.70/cwt	145.00–150.00	1,847	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,280	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,370	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,426	142.24/cwt	138.00–146.00	2,028	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,455	148.49/cwt	147.00–152.00	2,161	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,620	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	2,106	1

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 Jul 22, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,947Last week 942Year ago 1,315

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 96Year ago 295

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	430	282.50	282.50
9	450–500	477	276.00–300.00	288.23
9	550–600	593	268.00–280.00	272.69
6	700–750	723	229.00–240.00	234.56
3	800–850	800	199.00	199.00
3	850–900	878	209.00	209.00
14	950–1000	979	194.00–199.00	197.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	365	385.00	385.00
3	400–450	425	340.00	340.00
21	450–500	475	317.00–357.00	342.19
36	500–550	532	309.00–331.00	318.59
40	550–600	573	300.00–318.00	311.32
38	600–650	619	276.00–304.00	293.91
16	650–700	676	273.50–298.00	286.50
14	700–750	725	255.00–281.00	272.67
11	750–800	763	259.50–269.00	262.08
7	800–850	804	261.50	261.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	478	378.00	378.00
10	700–750	706	286.00	286.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	370	302.50	302.50
3	400–450	438	328.00	328.00
6	450–500	463	287.50–308.00	297.47
6	650–700	675	270.50	270.50
4	700–750	720	246.00	246.00
6	750–800	752	253.00	253.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	619	278.00	278.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
82	650–700	672	314.25	314.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	540	291.00	291.00
9	550–600	581	293.00	293.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	423	382.50–385.00	383.64
24	450–500	473	358.00–386.00	375.40
65	500–550	528	339.00–359.00	346.76
39	550–600	577	317.00–347.00	341.46
148	600–650	627	309.00–325.50	318.91
77	650–700	685	298.00–309.00	303.88
159	700–750	733	293.00–299.00	298.01
25	750–800	781	267.00–283.00	269.85
157	800–850	816	265.00–270.25	269.78
6	850–900	869	257.00–258.00	257.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
27	550–600	576	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	378	320.00	320.00
24	400–450	428	307.00–328.00	318.44
33	450–500	473	303.00–312.00	308.58
53	500–550	528	276.00–300.00	291.27
25	550–600	576	264.00–288.00	277.41
48	600–650	615	250.00–268.00	260.77
22	650–700	671	250.50–266.00	257.14
13	700–750	713	238.50–249.00	245.60
6	750–800	775	228.00–233.50	230.81
5	800–850	847	232.50	232.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	578	257.50	257.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	200–250	248	412.00	412.00
42	300–350	319	405.00	405.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	550–600	584	308.00	308.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	608	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	398	336.00	336.00
9	400–450	425	322.00–349.00	332.63
24	450–500	474	317.00–335.00	321.49
105	500–550	523	305.00–318.50	310.71
21	550–600	574	286.00–293.50	290.28
41	600–650	630	277.00–291.50	282.86
51	650–700	670	274.50–278.50	277.43
19	700–750	716	252.00–256.50	254.20
12	750–800	785	244.50–252.50	246.51
5	800–850	836	243.00	243.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	658	248.50	248.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,620	130.00	130.00
6	—	1,455	147.00–152.00	148.49
9	—	1,426	138.00–146.00	142.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	107.00	107.00
13	—	1,259	145.00–150.00	146.70
7	—	1,189	119.00–127.00	122.40
8	—	1,202	133.00–143.00	138.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	959	119.00–135.00	128.13
10	—	1,014	136.00–148.00	141.04
5	—	942	105.00–117.00	110.88
1	—	995	97.00	97.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,362	191.50–193.50	192.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,644	155.00–166.00	162.63
8	—	1,814	172.00–179.00	176.52

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.