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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2024-11-11
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Published: 2024-11-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Mon, Nov 11

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,545 head

▲ 85 vs last sale 1,460▲ 339 vs year ago 1,206 · +28.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

180 head

▼ 90 vs last sale 270▼ 230 vs year ago 410 · −56.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, 400-450 lb steer calves sold 6.00-12.00 higher, with 450-600 lb trading firm to 5.00 higher, 600-700 lb steers sold steady on comparable weights and quality with over 700 lbs not tested with last week. Feeder heifers weighing 450-500 lbs sold 5.00-10.00 higher with 500-600 lbs trading steady to 5.00 higher with the most advance on the 500-550 lb heifers, over 600 lbs were lightly tested. Demand was good especially on the 400-600 lb steer calves 350-550 lb heifers with overall quality very good on these calves. Slaughter cows sold steady.

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 $306.72/cwt on 300 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −173.30 against this barn's trailing median of $480.02.

Average price

$306.72

300 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,648

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$80

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

$30.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+17.17

vs MO average

+1.28 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	533	310.90	1,658	259
Medium and Large 1-2	563	280.31	1,578	41

One grade step is worth $30.59/cwt here — about $80 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale300 hd

306.72

—

MO average17 barns · 2,249 hd

289.56

+17.17

National average190 barns · 31,255 hd

305.44

+1.28

This barn, trailing median32 sales

480.02

−173.30

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	—	Low	1,824	150.21	2,740	13
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,717	130.37	2,238	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,473	125.53	1,850	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,255	118.96	1,492	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,056	100.43	1,060	31
Steers	Select	Average	1,304	176.04	2,296	13

Every lot

71 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	1,350	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	363.68/cwt	354.00–371.00	1,371	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	416	312.98/cwt	306.00–322.00	1,302	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	346.55/cwt	341.00–356.00	1,480	45
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	469	338.93/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,590	45
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	469	314.60/cwt	309.00–317.50	1,475	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	317.19/cwt	299.00–326.00	1,649	185
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	520	291.50/cwt	287.00–300.00	1,516	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	561	287.47/cwt	285.00–289.00	1,613	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	300.82/cwt	292.00–309.00	1,694	54
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	578	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,514	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	584	277.30/cwt	267.00–284.00	1,619	24
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	588	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,617	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	272.31/cwt	266.00–281.00	1,696	57
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	641	259.41/cwt	252.00–264.75	1,663	36
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	654	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,445	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	667	257.36/cwt	255.50–264.50	1,717	34
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	694	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,735	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	718	247.49/cwt	245.00–249.75	1,777	26
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	727	259.75/cwt	259.75–259.75	1,888	62
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	728	241.93/cwt	239.00–245.00	1,761	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	784	247.25/cwt	247.25–247.25	1,938	14
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	846	245.60/cwt	245.60–245.60	2,078	57
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	850	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	2,074	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	300	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,073	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	374	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,388	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	388	344.05/cwt	330.00–357.00	1,335	30
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	414	290.22/cwt	281.00–296.00	1,202	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	304.78/cwt	299.00–314.00	1,298	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	433	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,169	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	296.28/cwt	287.00–300.00	1,393	61
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	472	272.78/cwt	264.00–278.00	1,288	18
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	478	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,343	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	283.45/cwt	271.00–288.50	1,468	47
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	533	247.99/cwt	245.00–251.00	1,322	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	543	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,444	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	553	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,349	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	267.79/cwt	266.00–269.00	1,534	30
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	580	253.05/cwt	251.00–255.00	1,468	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	602	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,589	17
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	621	252.59/cwt	241.50–259.00	1,569	28
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	653	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,691	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	653	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,554	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	655	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,526	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	240.25/cwt	240.25–240.25	1,754	7
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	769	240.73/cwt	239.00–242.00	1,851	13
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	883	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,943	5
Heifers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,000	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,100	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	505	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,424	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	516	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,264	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	556	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,251	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	629	243.98/cwt	239.00–250.00	1,535	9
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	648	215.14/cwt	207.00–226.00	1,394	7
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	700	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,589	5
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	770	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,717	5
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,304	176.04/cwt	175.00–178.00	2,296	13
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,608	133.37/cwt	130.00–139.00	2,145	4
Bulls	—	—	1,856	157.28/cwt	153.00–159.00	2,919	8
Bulls	—	—	2,430	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	3,912	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,232	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,036	86.69/cwt	81.00–92.00	898	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,045	112.39/cwt	108.00–116.00	1,174	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,083	99.11/cwt	93.00–105.00	1,073	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,237	121.73/cwt	118.00–125.00	1,506	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	113.47/cwt	105.00–117.00	1,413	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,324	126.68/cwt	126.00–128.00	1,677	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,426	109.72/cwt	105.00–116.00	1,565	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,468	123.33/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,810	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,484	129.23/cwt	127.00–134.00	1,918	23
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,695	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	2,153	1
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,728	132.05/cwt	130.00–134.00	2,282	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 11, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,545Last week 1,460Year ago 1,206

Slaughter CattleReceipts 180Last week 270Year ago 410

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	416	306.00–322.00	312.98
9	450–500	469	309.00–317.50	314.60
13	500–550	520	287.00–300.00	291.50
24	550–600	584	267.00–284.00	277.30
36	600–650	641	252.00–264.75	259.41
10	650–700	694	250.00	250.00
10	700–750	728	239.00–245.00	241.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	331	408.00	408.00
12	350–400	377	354.00–371.00	363.68
45	400–450	427	341.00–356.00	346.55
45	450–500	469	325.00–350.00	338.93
185	500–550	520	299.00–326.00	317.19
54	550–600	563	292.00–309.00	300.82
57	600–650	623	266.00–281.00	272.31
34	650–700	667	255.50–264.50	257.36
62	700–750	727	259.75	259.75
14	750–800	784	247.25	247.25
57	800–850	846	245.60	245.60
4	850–900	850	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	550–600	588	275.00	275.00
26	700–750	718	245.00–249.75	247.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	578	262.00	262.00
4	650–700	654	221.00	221.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	561	285.00–289.00	287.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	414	281.00–296.00	290.22
18	450–500	472	264.00–278.00	272.78
3	500–550	543	266.00	266.00
8	550–600	580	251.00–255.00	253.05
28	600–650	621	241.50–259.00	252.59
3	650–700	655	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	433	270.00	270.00
8	500–550	533	245.00–251.00	247.99
3	550–600	553	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	1000–1050	1,000	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	478	281.00	281.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	300	357.50	357.50
30	350–400	388	330.00–357.00	344.05
10	400–450	426	299.00–314.00	304.78
61	450–500	470	287.00–300.00	296.28
47	500–550	518	271.00–288.50	283.45
30	550–600	573	266.00–269.00	267.79
17	600–650	602	264.00	264.00
3	650–700	653	259.00	259.00
7	700–750	730	240.25	240.25
13	750–800	769	239.00–242.00	240.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	850–900	883	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	650–700	653	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	374	371.00	371.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	505	282.00	282.00
9	600–650	629	239.00–250.00	243.98
5	700–750	700	227.00	227.00
5	750–800	770	223.00	223.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	516	245.00	245.00
5	550–600	556	225.00	225.00
7	600–650	648	207.00–226.00	215.14

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,036	81.00–92.00	86.69
1	—	1,035	119.00	119.00
10	—	1,045	108.00–116.00	112.39
11	—	1,083	93.00–105.00	99.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,245	105.00–117.00	113.47
15	—	1,237	118.00–125.00	121.73
6	—	1,324	126.00–128.00	126.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,484	127.00–134.00	129.23
10	—	1,468	120.00–126.00	123.33
4	—	1,426	105.00–116.00	109.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,728	130.00–134.00	132.05
1	—	1,695	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,304	175.00–178.00	176.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,608	130.00–139.00	133.37
1	—	2,430	161.00	161.00
8	—	1,856	153.00–159.00	157.28

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.