Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2019-12-16

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Dec 16
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
424 head
▼ 534 vs last sale 958▲ 424 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 167▲ 74 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
48 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 55▲ 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No sale Dec 23 and Dec 30 due to the Hollidays Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 3.00 higher to 4.00 lower, with lower quality in the offering and the weather north and west of Patton for cattle transportation. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply light.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.18/cwt on 207 head.
Average price
$117.18
207 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$600
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$69
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−16.33
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1516120.80623136
Medium and Large 1-2503110.2555571
One grade step is worth $10.55/cwt here — about $69 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale207 hd
117.18
—
MO average18 barns · 9,683 hd
133.50
−16.33
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,71264.501,1048thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49950.1075110
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16942.0949227
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05329.2830821

Every lot

69 lots · USDA AMS · Patton Junction Livestock Auction - Patton Junction, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1259144.77/cwt141.00–146.003754
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2261135.00/cwt135.00–135.003524
Steers—Medium and Large 1315144.25/cwt142.00–145.004544
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326127.73/cwt125.00–135.004166
Steers—Medium and Large 1363140.88/cwt134.00–147.005117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376128.89/cwt121.00–135.0048510
Steers—Medium and Large 1443135.28/cwt130.00–137.005994
Steers—Medium and Large 1480135.50/cwt135.50–135.506505
Steers—Medium and Large 1539130.72/cwt125.00–135.0070515
Steers—Medium and Large 1567129.12/cwt128.50–130.007328
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570121.58/cwt115.00–125.006933
Steers—Medium and Large 1635125.65/cwt125.00–128.007989
Steers—Medium and Large 1662125.08/cwt119.00–127.0082810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2681117.20/cwt116.00–121.007984
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730108.75/cwt105.00–110.007944
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750115.00/cwt115.00–115.008633
Steers—Medium and Large 1778121.00/cwt118.00–124.009415
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280124.91/cwt122.00–128.003506
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318124.99/cwt121.00–127.003978
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340118.72/cwt118.00–121.004044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363116.83/cwt115.00–121.004245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374127.36/cwt122.00–131.0047617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419111.49/cwt105.00–116.004674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430124.07/cwt116.00–135.0053426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469116.87/cwt115.00–121.005486
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472123.48/cwt119.00–129.0058322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513125.53/cwt118.00–127.0064417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527108.31/cwt90.00–115.0057119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561118.76/cwt118.00–121.006664
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582103.22/cwt100.00–109.0060114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622106.40/cwt100.00–115.0066210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full625105.00/cwt105.00–105.006563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626115.60/cwt111.00–118.007248
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668101.63/cwt100.00–105.006793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672112.65/cwt107.00–118.0075722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1734111.00/cwt111.00–111.008154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1831110.00/cwt110.00–110.009145
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375134.68/cwt125.00–145.005054
Bulls—Medium and Large 1432133.05/cwt125.00–143.0057513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482132.05/cwt125.00–136.0063612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522128.17/cwt124.00–130.0066912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2535116.71/cwt110.00–121.006246
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578125.10/cwt124.00–129.007239
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580108.75/cwt100.00–115.006314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616124.33/cwt115.00–126.5076622
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2633115.00/cwt115.00–115.007283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663107.53/cwt100.00–110.007134
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665117.27/cwt110.00–123.0078010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710105.00/cwt105.00–105.007463
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710100.00/cwt100.00–100.007103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1761105.00/cwt105.00–105.007996
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,70663.07/cwt46.00–71.001,0767
Bulls——1,75574.50/cwt74.50–74.501,3071
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98121.12/cwt20.00–25.002075
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07631.83/cwt25.00–38.0034216
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13740.25/cwt32.50–45.5045821
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27948.51/cwt47.50–52.006206
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29045.00/cwt45.00–45.005811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52250.67/cwt47.00–55.007719
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,050750.00/cwt700.00–800.007,8752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,150650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,4751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2677637.86/cwt600.00–700.004,3183
Bred Cows—Medium 2724730.85/cwt680.00–775.005,2912
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2825775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,3941
Bred Cows—Medium 2933447.96/cwt380.00–510.004,1792
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,127644.01/cwt570.00–750.007,25810
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,184628.64/cwt550.00–710.007,44314
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,248695.15/cwt620.00–770.008,6754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,450700.00/cwt700.00–700.0010,1502

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.