Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2025-01-02

Callaway Livestock Center

Replacement Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Thu, Jan 2
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1800
Receipts
1,120 head
▼ 168 vs last sale 1,288▼ 192 vs year ago 1,312 · −14.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Callaway Livestock Center held their monthly Bred Cow-Heifer and Pairs sale Thursday evening with several consignments of good quality bred heifers mostly in the 3rd stage selling with good demand, along with a good quality offering of young bred cows mostly 3-5 yrs of age in the 2nd and 3rd stage also selling with good demand. Several consignments of good quality young pairs mostly 3-5 year old pairs with 150-300 lb calves with one consignment of 4-5 year old pairs with 300-350 lb calves all sold with good demand.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,271$3,32519
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,220$3,31120
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,198$2,80174
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,168$2,55333
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,186$2,13223
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,212$2,03015
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,470$2,0246
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,241$1,62112
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,274$3,33611
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,055$3,02489
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,263$2,9504thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,082$3,61075
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)900$3,22512
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,050$3,0005
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,156$2,62834
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,050$2,37021
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)1,000$3,65011

Every lot

29 lots · USDA AMS · Callaway Livestock Center Replacement Cattle Special - 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs9 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29003,225.00/head3,225.00–3,225.003,22512
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2Broken Mouth1,0001,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0443,137.14/head2,900.00–3,400.003,13735
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0503,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0005
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,0622,503.53/head2,350.00–2,560.002,50417
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1154,176.39/head4,150.00–4,200.004,17636
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1252,650.00/head2,550.00–2,750.002,6504
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1372,688.33/head2,500.00–2,800.002,68830
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,3002,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1754
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 28601,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7504
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-28892,470.92/head2,250.00–2,600.002,47113
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0582,936.33/head2,750.00–3,050.002,93621
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1113,301.24/head3,050.00–3,475.003,30151
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,2632,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9504
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,2743,335.95/head3,325.00–3,350.003,33611
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows13 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29132,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3503
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29602,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1002,344.61/head2,250.00–2,400.002,3458
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1682,525.29/head2,200.00–2,700.002,52527
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1862,132.30/head1,950.00–2,225.002,13223
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2032,775.39/head2,550.00–2,975.002,77549
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2122,030.45/head1,900.00–2,150.002,03015
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2203,311.44/head3,200.00–3,325.003,31120
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2411,621.28/head1,525.00–1,700.001,62112
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2713,325.00/head3,325.00–3,325.003,32519
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2863,246.22/head3,050.00–3,450.003,24614
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4283,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,4702,023.98/head2,000.00–2,050.002,0246
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0003,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,65011

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.