Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-02-24

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Feb 24
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
671 head
▲ 347 vs last sale 324▲ 671 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 33▲ 67 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
103 head
▲ 75 vs last sale 28▲ 103 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 3.00 lower to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 higher, bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.09/cwt on 245 head.
Average price
$129.09
245 head · 497 lb average
Value per head Derived
$642
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$38
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.97
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1486134.91656148
Medium and Large 1-2514120.2061897
One grade step is worth $14.70/cwt here — about $38 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 sale245 hd
129.09
—
MO average18 barns · 12,179 hd
142.06
−12.97
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—High1,68378.641,32411
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33061.658204thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,15154.3962633
CowsLean 85-90%Low96541.2939814

Every lot

68 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 1253160.46/cwt155.00–167.004066
Steers—Medium and Large 1309165.17/cwt161.00–170.005108
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328140.63/cwt131.00–145.004615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2366146.60/cwt141.00–152.0053710
Steers—Medium and Large 1380165.62/cwt155.00–170.0062914
Steers—Medium and Large 1418164.97/cwt157.00–174.5069022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418146.61/cwt135.00–154.006138
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467140.46/cwt133.00–146.006563
Steers—Medium and Large 1473153.26/cwt150.00–157.0072522
Steers—Medium and Large 1528153.50/cwt148.00–162.0081021
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563133.82/cwt130.00–139.007536
Steers—Medium and Large 1572145.16/cwt136.00–150.0083021
Steers—Medium and Large 1609135.18/cwt127.00–138.0082314
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added634145.00/cwt145.00–145.0091934
Steers—Medium and Large 1678130.31/cwt128.00–133.008849
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added743140.50/cwt140.50–140.501,04420
Steers—Medium and Large 1770121.67/cwt121.00–122.009379
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1282144.77/cwt143.00–146.004089
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322143.39/cwt135.00–150.0046217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323129.13/cwt125.00–135.004173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375142.27/cwt137.00–148.0053419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380129.74/cwt125.00–136.0049317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415139.05/cwt132.00–145.0057714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431124.30/cwt116.00–129.0053627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472131.38/cwt127.00–134.006203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475139.42/cwt130.00–143.0066221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2508117.21/cwt110.00–121.005953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525129.35/cwt123.00–142.5067924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573115.71/cwt115.00–121.0066321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581132.82/cwt123.00–138.0077211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624114.40/cwt112.00–115.0071410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633118.56/cwt116.00–121.007506
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667110.11/cwt105.00–114.007349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675124.86/cwt124.00–125.0084327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2899100.00/cwt100.00–100.008994
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2364133.78/cwt125.00–137.004874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378154.80/cwt139.00–162.0058514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2410137.00/cwt137.00–137.005623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427150.94/cwt141.00–158.006453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460125.00/cwt125.00–125.005753
Bulls—Medium and Large 1466145.56/cwt138.00–156.0067820
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522139.74/cwt125.00–152.0072935
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2566115.00/cwt115.00–115.006514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569130.22/cwt125.00–138.0074123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1611127.84/cwt125.00–130.007816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1679121.67/cwt118.00–127.008267
Bulls—Medium and Large 1978116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,1346
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,58967.65/cwt63.00–72.501,0754
Bulls——1,73784.92/cwt80.00–90.501,4757
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%84030.93/cwt27.50–35.002603
Cows—Lean 85-90%99849.00/cwt45.00–52.004894
Cows—Lean 85-90%99941.32/cwt38.50–45.004137
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13052.45/cwt46.50–57.0059322
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14042.96/cwt42.50–43.504902
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20461.66/cwt58.00–64.507429
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33061.65/cwt57.50–64.008204
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2800720.00/cwt720.00–720.005,7602
Bred Cows—Medium 3863478.15/cwt460.00–485.004,1264
Bred Cows—Medium 2974915.92/cwt775.00–1,085.008,92110
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0911,121.53/cwt780.00–1,300.0012,23624
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 31,103510.00/cwt510.00–510.005,6253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,211750.34/cwt550.00–810.009,08712
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,219705.01/cwt610.00–800.008,59415
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2311,054.11/cwt800.00–1,185.0012,97621
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 3680500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,4007
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,010935.00/cwt935.00–935.009,4442
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1911,131.43/cwt985.00–1,300.0013,4757

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.