Sale reports / Missouri / Callaway Livestock Center / 2026-05-07

Callaway Livestock Center

Replacement Cattle · Kingdom City, Missouri · Thu, May 7
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1800
Receipts
1,581 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 1,583▲ 1,581 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Callaway Livestock held their monthly Special Bred Cow/Heifer and Pairs sale Thursday evening with a large standing room crowd on hand. Several nice consignments of 1st calf heifer pairs were in the offering selling mostly from 5400.00-6000.00 per pair, few pkgs 6150.00- 6300.00. Several consignments of bred heifers in the 2nd and 3rd stage all selling with good demand. There was a large offering of good quality young bred cows mostly 3-6 yrs of age mostly in the second stage also selling 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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,306$3,882307
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,086$3,8005
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,350$3,18711
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,258$2,864120
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,255$2,58723
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,169$4,30432
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,116$4,21650
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,134$3,8004thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,117$3,4003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,059$4,69345
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,050$3,9005
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,150$3,40813
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,010$5,96831
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)963$5,54776

Every lot

26 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 Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0004,233.33/head3,900.00–4,400.004,23327
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0503,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,9005
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2Broken Mouth1,0503,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1455,010.00/head4,800.00–5,100.005,01010
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1505,850.00/head5,850.00–5,850.005,8508
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,1803,530.00/head3,200.00–3,750.003,53010
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 21,0923,689.60/head3,600.00–3,900.003,69010
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 21,1033,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5005
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 21,1173,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4003
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1224,347.44/head4,000.00–4,550.004,34740
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1343,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8004
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1804,322.14/head4,000.00–4,700.004,32220
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1864,825.00/head4,825.00–4,825.004,8257
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0863,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8005
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1632,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2232,699.26/head2,550.00–2,800.002,69964
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2552,587.08/head2,400.00–2,700.002,58723
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2974,201.63/head3,950.00–4,400.004,202137
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2993,051.50/head2,800.00–3,250.003,05256
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3173,650.23/head3,350.00–3,900.003,650165
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3503,186.56/head2,900.00–3,350.003,18711
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 28945,306.25/head5,250.00–5,350.005,30616
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29506,150.00/head6,150.00–6,150.006,1506
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29825,610.83/head5,400.00–6,000.005,61160
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0075,686.67/head5,500.00–5,900.005,68715
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0506,280.00/head6,275.00–6,300.006,28010

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.