Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-03-09

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Mar 9
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
491 head
▲ 294 vs last sale 197▲ 491 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
126 head
▲ 83 vs last sale 43▲ 126 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 10▲ 35 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 2.00 lower to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower, 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 $128.53/cwt on 212 head.
Average price
$128.53
212 head · 447 lb average
Value per head Derived
$575
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$25
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.13
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1443131.27581157
Medium and Large 1-2461120.7055655
One grade step is worth $10.58/cwt here — about $25 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 sale212 hd
128.53
—
MO average17 barns · 6,863 hd
137.66
−9.13
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—Low1,44171.171,02615
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42459.5284711
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,08952.2456941
CowsLean 85-90%Low97637.5036621

Every lot

65 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1272157.93/cwt152.00–162.004306
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2291145.24/cwt145.00–146.004234
Steers—Medium and Large 1324163.27/cwt161.00–167.005298
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326149.44/cwt136.00–155.004878
Steers—Medium and Large 1374166.73/cwt156.00–176.0062418
Steers—Medium and Large 1425158.80/cwt150.00–170.0067510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435144.39/cwt142.00–145.006285
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483145.00/cwt145.00–145.007003
Steers—Medium and Large 1484157.61/cwt149.00–163.0076321
Steers—Medium and Large 1515147.93/cwt142.00–157.0076215
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy527160.00/cwt160.00–160.0084311
Steers—Medium and Large 1569137.04/cwt135.00–143.007804
Steers—Medium and Large 1617128.60/cwt126.00–132.007937
Steers—Medium and Large 1661123.85/cwt120.00–125.008199
Steers—Medium and Large 1785115.00/cwt115.00–115.009033
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265136.11/cwt135.00–139.003614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278126.15/cwt125.00–130.003514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2315129.25/cwt128.00–133.004074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325138.31/cwt130.00–141.5045025
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377136.66/cwt128.00–142.0051524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379126.73/cwt120.00–136.004805
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429131.91/cwt123.00–140.0056637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433121.60/cwt113.00–126.005276
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465129.93/cwt121.00–139.0060428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473122.38/cwt116.00–128.0057918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524126.40/cwt121.00–131.006629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533116.07/cwt110.00–122.0061910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563113.77/cwt110.00–115.006415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1589122.39/cwt122.00–125.0072130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2603107.00/cwt107.00–107.006453
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1364157.78/cwt150.00–166.005748
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422151.26/cwt140.00–157.0063821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435123.69/cwt122.00–129.005384
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479121.49/cwt120.00–122.005824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482145.42/cwt135.00–151.0070128
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513140.28/cwt131.00–145.0072015
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518125.00/cwt125.00–125.006483
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568127.57/cwt121.00–131.5072517
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572115.44/cwt111.00–119.006603
Bulls—Medium and Large 1612118.66/cwt110.00–125.0072615
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658112.07/cwt110.00–118.007374
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,02551.86/cwt51.50–52.505323
Bulls——1,46870.69/cwt58.50–75.001,0387
Bulls——1,65383.43/cwt78.00–96.501,3795
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90628.19/cwt25.00–30.002556
Cows—Lean 85-90%97839.57/cwt30.00–47.0038712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05551.43/cwt45.00–55.5054331
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10747.83/cwt47.50–48.005293
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13342.96/cwt42.50–43.504872
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21057.69/cwt56.00–59.006988
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31354.90/cwt52.00–57.007214
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48762.16/cwt59.50–67.009247
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 28801,108.33/cwt1,000.00–1,250.009,7533
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0631,171.25/cwt1,100.00–1,200.0012,4504
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1501,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.0015,2381
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,164877.00/cwt750.00–985.0010,2085
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1771,000.00/cwt875.00–1,175.0011,7703
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2001,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0012,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2501,137.50/cwt1,100.00–1,175.0014,2192
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2755550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,1531
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,105808.75/cwt800.00–835.008,9374
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,143687.46/cwt610.00–760.007,8582
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,168699.68/cwt650.00–750.008,1722
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,178863.40/cwt725.00–1,010.0010,1715
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,195898.33/cwt695.00–1,000.0010,7353

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.