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Callaway Livestock Center

Name: Callaway Livestock Center livestock auction prices — 2025-08-11
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Published: 2025-08-11

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

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1819

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,134 head

▼ 492 vs last sale 1,626▼ 15 vs year ago 1,149 · −1.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

71 head

▼ 179 vs last sale 250▼ 12 vs year ago 83 · −14.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, feeder cattle under 600 pounds sold 10.00-20.00 higher with the feeders over 600 pounds selling with steady to higher undertones. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 5.00 higher.

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 $439.68/cwt on 45 head. That ranks 13 of 32 comparable sales and sits −40.34 against this barn's trailing median of $480.02.

Average price

$439.68

45 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,453

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

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

$12.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.50

vs MO average

+52.19 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	562	443.62	2,491	31
Medium and Large 1-2	550	430.95	2,371	14thin

One grade step is worth $12.67/cwt here — about $120 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale45 hd

439.68

—

MO average12 barns · 1,931 hd

416.18

+23.50

National average151 barns · 7,160 hd

387.49

+52.19

This barn, trailing median32 sales

480.02

−40.34

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	1,646	205.86	3,389	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,402	179.94	2,523	22
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,893	179.03	3,389	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,198	174.01	2,084	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,019	156.01	1,590	10

Every lot

56 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	280	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,484	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	301	522.50/cwt	522.50–522.50	1,573	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	399	493.00/cwt	493.00–493.00	1,967	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	414	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,967	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	475	426.00/cwt	426.00–426.00	2,024	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	448.00/cwt	448.00–448.00	2,150	12
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	490	442.27/cwt	437.00–447.50	2,167	12
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	529	445.55/cwt	443.00–448.00	2,357	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	541	464.00/cwt	464.00–464.00	2,510	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	566	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,377	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	435.28/cwt	425.50–442.50	2,481	22
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	639	408.21/cwt	405.50–410.00	2,608	33
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	646	383.00/cwt	383.00–383.00	2,474	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	671	390.57/cwt	383.00–410.00	2,621	135
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	677	371.72/cwt	371.00–373.00	2,517	24
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	364.79/cwt	345.50–370.75	2,645	19
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	729	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,406	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	762	361.50/cwt	361.50–361.50	2,755	35
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	766	333.50/cwt	333.50–333.50	2,555	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	768	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	2,550	8
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	820	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,665	58
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	892	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,854	10
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	958	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	3,056	56
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	381	401.00/cwt	401.00–401.00	1,528	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	429	419.00/cwt	419.00–419.00	1,798	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	436	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	1,796	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	477	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	1,851	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	441.77/cwt	439.00–447.50	2,112	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	417.78/cwt	410.00–440.50	2,214	37
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	2,036	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,072	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	572	363.13/cwt	360.00–366.00	2,077	33
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	575	366.00/cwt	366.00–366.00	2,105	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	581	374.24/cwt	365.00–379.00	2,174	29
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	638	341.30/cwt	339.50–350.00	2,177	25
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	640	364.70/cwt	364.50–364.75	2,334	95
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	672	330.50/cwt	330.50–330.50	2,221	13
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	685	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,993	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	330.76/cwt	322.00–340.00	2,365	20
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	751	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,403	7
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	780	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,184	4
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	814	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	2,409	10
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	895	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,506	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,215	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	2,102	1
Bulls	—	—	1,720	202.19/cwt	197.00–207.00	3,478	2
Bulls	—	—	1,788	225.95/cwt	224.00–228.00	4,040	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	965	152.73/cwt	149.00–159.00	1,474	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	167.02/cwt	163.00–174.00	1,729	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	140.53/cwt	137.00–145.00	1,539	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,125	160.68/cwt	154.00–165.00	1,808	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,174	169.78/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,993	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,243	182.19/cwt	180.00–186.00	2,265	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,373	186.34/cwt	185.00–189.00	2,558	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,411	177.70/cwt	167.00–184.00	2,507	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,483	163.49/cwt	163.00–164.00	2,425	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,893	179.03/cwt	177.00–181.00	3,389	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 Aug 11, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,134Last week 1,626Year ago 1,149

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 250Year ago 83

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	381	401.00	401.00
4	400–450	429	419.00	419.00
3	500–550	533	382.00	382.00
33	550–600	572	360.00–366.00	363.13
25	600–650	638	339.50–350.00	341.30
13	650–700	672	330.50	330.50
4	750–800	780	280.00	280.00
2	850–900	895	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	477	388.00	388.00
4	550–600	575	366.00	366.00
4	650–700	685	291.00	291.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	478	439.00–447.50	441.77
37	500–550	530	410.00–440.50	417.78
29	550–600	581	365.00–379.00	374.24
95	600–650	640	364.50–364.75	364.70
20	700–750	715	322.00–340.00	330.76
7	750–800	751	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	560	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	800–850	814	296.00	296.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	400–450	436	412.00	412.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	301	522.50	522.50
10	350–400	399	493.00	493.00
12	450–500	480	448.00	448.00
9	500–550	541	464.00	464.00
22	550–600	570	425.50–442.50	435.28
33	600–650	639	405.50–410.00	408.21
135	650–700	671	383.00–410.00	390.57
19	700–750	725	345.50–370.75	364.79
35	750–800	762	361.50	361.50
56	950–1000	958	319.00	319.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	530.00	530.00
12	450–500	490	437.00–447.50	442.27
6	500–550	529	443.00–448.00	445.55
8	550–600	566	420.00	420.00
4	600–650	646	383.00	383.00
24	650–700	677	371.00–373.00	371.72
10	700–750	729	330.00	330.00
8	750–800	768	332.00	332.00
58	800–850	820	325.00	325.00
10	850–900	892	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	475	426.00	426.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	750–800	766	333.50	333.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	414	475.00	475.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,125	154.00–165.00	160.68
8	—	1,243	180.00–186.00	182.19
6	—	1,174	165.00–175.00	169.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,035	163.00–174.00	167.02
4	—	965	149.00–159.00	152.73
2	—	1,095	137.00–145.00	140.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,893	177.00–181.00	179.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,411	167.00–184.00	177.70
2	—	1,483	163.00–164.00	163.49
9	—	1,373	185.00–189.00	186.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,720	197.00–207.00	202.19
1	—	1,215	173.00	173.00
2	—	1,788	224.00–228.00	225.95

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.