Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-10-05

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Oct 5
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
381 head
▲ 81 vs last sale 300▲ 47 vs year ago 334 · +14.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
91 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 50▲ 27 vs year ago 64 · +42.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 10▲ 1 vs year ago 17 · +5.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold uneven, from 3.00 lower to 7.00 higher, heifers sold 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $129.99/cwt on 138 head.
Average price
$129.99
138 head · 516 lb average
Value per head Derived
$671
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$43
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.25
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1513131.62675123
Medium and Large 1-2542116.6663215thin
One grade step is worth $14.96/cwt here — about $43 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 sale138 hd
129.99
—
MO average21 barns · 1,375 hd
119.74
+10.25
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—Average1,69981.091,37815
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60354.958808thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14048.0454838
CowsLean 85-90%High98540.0539517

Every lot

58 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 1-2328135.36/cwt125.00–145.004443
Steers—Medium and Large 1378152.43/cwt145.00–155.005765
Steers—Medium and Large 1427150.00/cwt150.00–150.006416
Steers—Medium and Large 1460154.25/cwt143.00–166.007102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480128.00/cwt128.00–128.006142
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added533161.00/cwt161.00–161.008585
Steers—Medium and Large 1537135.84/cwt128.00–147.0072916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2550129.00/cwt129.00–129.007103
Steers—Medium and Large 1585135.37/cwt135.00–138.007928
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added613145.00/cwt145.00–145.008893
Steers—Medium and Large 1625133.68/cwt133.00–134.008363
Steers—Medium and Large 1665140.00/cwt140.00–140.009313
Steers—Medium and Large 1715125.00/cwt125.00–125.008943
Steers—Medium and Large 1858115.00/cwt115.00–115.009873
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2318119.80/cwt115.00–125.003812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323130.29/cwt125.00–132.004214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369129.60/cwt128.00–135.0047812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378125.50/cwt125.00–126.004746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413125.09/cwt121.00–135.005177
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420118.64/cwt116.00–124.004985
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477121.83/cwt116.00–124.005815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482127.32/cwt123.00–131.0061428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516126.24/cwt121.00–131.0065112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531110.13/cwt105.00–117.005859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574124.61/cwt120.00–131.0071521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579114.11/cwt113.00–118.006616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617109.74/cwt109.00–110.006774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625123.68/cwt121.00–132.007734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672121.72/cwt117.00–124.008183
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673112.48/cwt110.00–115.007574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1701113.00/cwt113.00–113.007925
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373136.45/cwt130.00–152.005098
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420144.36/cwt130.00–150.0060624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473136.14/cwt125.00–147.0064423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1529129.15/cwt126.00–135.0068328
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2533115.84/cwt110.00–122.0061712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569128.98/cwt121.00–136.0073419
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2577119.94/cwt115.00–128.006923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615120.48/cwt117.00–125.0074112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1671110.00/cwt110.00–110.007387
Bulls—Medium and Large 1718109.51/cwt109.00–110.007862
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62377.52/cwt72.00–84.001,2587
Bulls——1,76684.22/cwt81.50–87.001,4878
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81529.50/cwt29.50–29.502401
Cows—Lean 85-90%95049.50/cwt49.50–49.504701
Cows—Lean 85-90%99940.12/cwt30.00–49.0040115
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08355.33/cwt52.50–58.005998
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13147.17/cwt42.00–52.0053325
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27540.71/cwt38.00–42.505195
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59952.46/cwt51.00–53.508394
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60657.43/cwt54.50–59.009224
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2750720.00/cwt720.00–720.005,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,090722.98/cwt680.00–790.007,8803
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,132562.71/cwt530.00–650.006,3707
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,173632.51/cwt485.00–750.007,4193
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,180628.77/cwt530.00–710.007,4192
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,185630.00/cwt630.00–630.007,4661
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,225800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,8001

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.