Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-07-27

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Jul 27
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
243 head
▲ 68 vs last sale 175▼ 389 vs year ago 632 · −61.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 42▼ 14 vs year ago 80 · −17.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 12▼ 13 vs year ago 20 · −65.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 1.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand good 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 $128.25/cwt on 83 head.
Average price
$128.25
83 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$667
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$79
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$6.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.10
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1524129.2567768
Large 1575126.007253thin
Medium and Large 1-2486123.1559912thin
One grade step is worth $6.10/cwt here — about $79 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 sale83 hd
128.25
—
MO average18 barns · 6,995 hd
134.35
−6.10
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—High1,48493.571,38910
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,36267.9792613
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,06364.0568120
CowsLean 85-90%Average94656.8953813

Every lot

44 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2355135.00/cwt135.00–135.004793
Steers—Medium and Large 1366174.85/cwt166.00–178.006404
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426132.04/cwt131.00–135.005624
Steers—Medium and Large 1429153.41/cwt149.00–160.006586
Steers—Medium and Large 1481157.18/cwt150.00–161.007568
Steers—Medium and Large 1520145.83/cwt138.00–159.0075819
Steers—Medium and Large 1579143.46/cwt135.00–150.008316
Steers—Medium and Large 1632134.57/cwt133.00–135.508509
Steers—Medium and Large 1733119.72/cwt118.00–125.008784
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385135.00/cwt135.00–135.005204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419126.97/cwt125.00–129.005326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427137.71/cwt134.00–150.0058819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471132.10/cwt125.00–135.006227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510128.56/cwt124.00–134.0065615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528120.00/cwt120.00–120.006343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573135.12/cwt126.00–138.007744
Heifers—Large 1575126.00/cwt126.00–126.007253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578118.66/cwt115.00–122.006863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1631123.77/cwt121.00–125.0078113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1712105.00/cwt105.00–105.007483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1803105.00/cwt105.00–105.008433
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1364144.14/cwt141.00–145.005255
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415150.12/cwt140.00–155.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1481136.54/cwt128.00–146.006577
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485126.35/cwt125.00–127.006133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515135.89/cwt128.00–143.0070011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570133.43/cwt125.00–142.0076117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1643124.82/cwt120.00–126.008035
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668109.30/cwt107.00–112.007307
Bulls—Medium and Large 1669121.34/cwt120.00–122.008123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1707111.46/cwt110.00–117.007887
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Source/Aged720114.00/cwt114.00–114.008213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1768108.99/cwt105.00–111.008376
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,31089.83/cwt85.00–92.001,1774
Bulls——1,60096.07/cwt93.00–100.001,5376
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93754.09/cwt50.00–56.005077
Cows—Lean 85-90%95660.15/cwt58.00–63.005756
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04360.12/cwt56.00–62.006277
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07366.17/cwt58.00–71.5071013
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36267.97/cwt65.00–71.0092613
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,040720.00/cwt720.00–720.007,4881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,154779.04/cwt725.00–830.008,9904
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,250785.30/cwt760.00–810.009,8162
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,3451,270.00/cwt1,270.00–1,270.0017,0821

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.