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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2024-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Aug 5

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

← Jul 29Aug 5Aug 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

243 head

▼ 770 vs last sale 1,013▼ 1,101 vs year ago 1,344 · −81.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

48 head

▼ 182 vs last sale 230▼ 82 vs year ago 130 · −63.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Monday's auction had very light receipts with no comparison with mostly singles and small packages, with undertone lower. High temperatures and humidity along with Stock market down over a 1000 points at this time, affecting CME Cattle futures sharply lower with Live Cattle down on the three front months 2.55.-3.95 and Feeder Cattle front three months down 5.65-7.35. Slaughter cows on a light test sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $259.27/cwt on 20 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −156.74 against this barn's trailing median of $416.01.

Average price

$259.27

20 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,442

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−3.81

vs MO average

+14.20 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	556	259.27	1,442	20

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale20 hd

259.27

—

MO average11 barns · 742 hd

263.08

−3.81

National average152 barns · 6,273 hd

245.07

+14.20

This barn, trailing median32 sales

416.01

−156.74

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

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $483.04, low $349.62, median $416.01 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	—	High	1,680	172.89	2,904	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,262	149.46	1,886	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,489	148.93	2,218	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,024	113.97	1,167	4thin

Every lot

34 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	353.00/cwt	353.00–353.00	1,571	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	479	304.74/cwt	303.00–306.00	1,460	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	504	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,346	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	527	308.11/cwt	294.00–317.00	1,624	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,210	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	555	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,643	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	565	303.95/cwt	300.00–308.00	1,717	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	610	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,647	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	677	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,821	14
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	758	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,880	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	314	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	967	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	363	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	951	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	368	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,097	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	412	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,104	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	466	269.95/cwt	265.00–272.00	1,258	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,216	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	488	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,244	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	505	252.43/cwt	245.00–260.00	1,275	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	578	262.20/cwt	257.00–265.00	1,516	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	614	259.89/cwt	256.00–268.00	1,596	14
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	688	245.50/cwt	245.50–245.50	1,689	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	298	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	992	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	340	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,061	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	365	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,132	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	563	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,481	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	602	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,601	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	722	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,726	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,445	168.29/cwt	164.00–175.00	2,432	6
Bulls	—	—	1,961	178.42/cwt	173.00–183.00	3,499	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,005	124.93/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,256	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	103.01/cwt	101.00–105.00	1,074	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,262	149.46/cwt	146.00–155.00	1,886	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,452	142.94/cwt	137.00–147.00	2,075	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,508	151.93/cwt	145.00–159.00	2,291	6

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 Aug 5, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 243Last week 1,013Year ago 1,344

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 230Year ago 130

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,005	120.00–130.00	124.93
2	—	1,043	101.00–105.00	103.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,262	146.00–155.00	149.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,508	145.00–159.00	151.93
3	—	1,452	137.00–147.00	142.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,961	173.00–183.00	178.42
6	—	1,445	164.00–175.00	168.29

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	298	333.00	333.00
3	300–350	340	312.00	312.00
3	350–400	365	310.00	310.00
3	550–600	563	263.00	263.00
5	600–650	602	266.00	266.00
3	700–750	722	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	412	268.00	268.00
3	450–500	488	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	314	308.00	308.00
3	350–400	368	298.00	298.00
10	450–500	466	265.00–272.00	269.95
6	500–550	505	245.00–260.00	252.43
14	550–600	578	257.00–265.00	262.20
14	600–650	614	256.00–268.00	259.89
6	650–700	688	245.50	245.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	363	262.00	262.00
2	450–500	473	257.00	257.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	445	353.00	353.00
7	450–500	479	303.00–306.00	304.74
9	500–550	527	294.00–317.00	308.11
12	550–600	565	300.00–308.00	303.95
3	600–650	610	270.00	270.00
14	650–700	677	269.00	269.00
3	750–800	758	248.00	248.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	555	296.00	296.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	504	267.00	267.00
11	550–600	550	220.00	220.00

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.