Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-03-30

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Mar 30
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
192 head
▲ 53 vs last sale 139▲ 192 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 26▲ 61 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 15▲ 72 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The receipts where too low the past two weeks to form a trend. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher; Demand not determined and supply light.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $138.07/cwt on 95 head.
Average price
$138.07
95 head · 513 lb average
Value per head Derived
$708
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$18
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$17.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.22
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1498142.5971170
Medium and Large 1-2553125.4269325
One grade step is worth $17.17/cwt here — about $18 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 sale95 hd
138.07
—
MO average14 barns · 8,088 hd
144.30
−6.22
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—High1,67978.041,3108thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43662.979048thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,07457.7762128
CowsLean 85-90%Average98442.1441510

Every lot

40 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1331153.12/cwt150.00–159.0050711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2355125.00/cwt125.00–125.004443
Steers—Medium and Large 1357145.75/cwt145.00–146.005208
Steers—Medium and Large 1430154.63/cwt148.00–160.0066513
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472131.97/cwt128.00–135.006237
Steers—Medium and Large 1486141.02/cwt136.00–143.006857
Steers—Medium and Large 1522153.70/cwt150.00–155.008028
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530131.00/cwt131.00–131.006944
Steers—Medium and Large 1570135.18/cwt133.00–138.007717
Steers—Medium and Large 1623135.00/cwt135.00–135.008414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666119.34/cwt117.00–121.0079511
Steers—Medium and Large 1679125.00/cwt125.00–125.008495
Steers—Medium and Large 1735115.00/cwt115.00–115.008453
Steers—Medium and Large 1786112.00/cwt112.00–112.008804
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325145.00/cwt145.00–145.004713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345123.00/cwt123.00–123.004244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367128.34/cwt124.00–135.004716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2413120.00/cwt120.00–120.004963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424129.18/cwt127.00–134.0054817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2461119.33/cwt117.00–123.0055013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479125.00/cwt125.00–125.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531134.90/cwt130.00–143.507169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570123.13/cwt121.00–126.007027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664109.61/cwt109.00–110.007285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667101.00/cwt101.00–101.006743
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33865.00/cwt65.00–65.008702
Bulls——1,75378.63/cwt75.00–81.001,3783
Bulls——1,83386.14/cwt83.00–89.501,5793
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97844.70/cwt39.00–53.504378
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01031.88/cwt28.00–35.003222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07454.40/cwt48.00–57.0058417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07562.98/cwt57.00–69.0067711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28056.90/cwt55.00–58.007282
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48864.99/cwt59.50–80.009676
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2111,080.77/cwt1,000.00–1,175.0013,08813
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2851,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0015,74110
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,3501,320.00/cwt1,320.00–1,320.0017,82020
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2870680.00/cwt680.00–680.005,9162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,237896.90/cwt750.00–1,080.0011,09519
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,238710.43/cwt680.00–775.008,7956

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.