Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-04-13

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Apr 13
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
205 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 192▼ 166 vs year ago 371 · −44.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 61▲ 29 vs year ago 32 · +90.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 72▲ 26 vs year ago 5 · +520.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Too small of an offering for a trend comparison. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower; Demand light 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 $118.19/cwt on 76 head.
Average price
$118.19
76 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$600
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$81
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$5.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.30
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2462121.0055939
Medium and Large 1556115.2264037
One grade step is worth $5.77/cwt here — about −$81 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 sale76 hd
118.19
—
MO average14 barns · 4,691 hd
128.49
−10.30
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—Average1,61178.351,2626thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,58954.798714thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23250.0961715
CowsLean 85-90%Average94942.874074thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1333151.23/cwt151.00–152.005044
Steers—Medium and Large 1372152.73/cwt150.00–154.005683
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2405136.00/cwt136.00–136.005513
Steers—Medium and Large 1424156.05/cwt145.00–161.0066212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2450131.00/cwt131.00–131.005903
Steers—Medium and Large 1480147.90/cwt138.00–153.007103
Steers—Medium and Large 1520139.52/cwt132.00–146.007265
Steers—Medium and Large 1625137.66/cwt125.50–144.5086013
Steers—Medium and Large 1722123.05/cwt119.00–125.008883
Steers—Medium and Large 1917112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0273
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2347127.48/cwt125.00–135.004424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2366126.01/cwt120.00–135.004616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418126.07/cwt125.00–129.0052714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437121.44/cwt115.00–123.005319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473126.32/cwt125.00–127.005973
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479123.00/cwt121.00–124.005899
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564113.90/cwt110.00–118.0064211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621108.36/cwt105.00–110.006739
Heifers—Medium and Large 1686106.30/cwt105.00–106.507297
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007254
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472128.50/cwt128.50–128.506076
Bulls—Medium and Large 1533135.27/cwt129.00–142.007216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565123.49/cwt123.00–125.006984
Bulls—Medium and Large 1619114.97/cwt114.00–118.007128
Bulls—Medium and Large 1662110.00/cwt110.00–110.007283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-270497.49/cwt95.00–100.006866
Bulls—Large 1712105.00/cwt105.00–105.007486
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,37374.42/cwt70.00–77.001,0222
Bulls——1,73080.31/cwt77.50–82.001,3894
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94942.87/cwt42.50–44.004074
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20848.14/cwt40.00–53.0058211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29855.44/cwt52.00–56.507204
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58954.79/cwt53.00–56.008714
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2850710.00/cwt710.00–710.006,0351
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 29001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.009,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0001,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0012,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,050987.50/cwt900.00–1,075.0010,3692
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,080983.33/cwt900.00–1,050.0010,6203
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,115890.00/cwt830.00–950.009,9242
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,200975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,7002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2925808.11/cwt710.00–950.007,4753
Bred Cows—Medium 2985670.00/cwt670.00–670.006,6002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,179739.82/cwt710.00–780.008,7225
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,207692.96/cwt500.00–770.008,3645
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,235679.55/cwt670.00–690.008,3922
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,360814.36/cwt790.00–840.0011,0752

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.