Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-11-02

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Nov 2
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
268 head
▼ 108 vs last sale 376▼ 268 vs year ago 536 · −50.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 56▲ 1 vs year ago 69 · +1.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 29▼ 8 vs year ago 18 · −44.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 1.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 higher, 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 $117.58/cwt on 112 head.
Average price
$117.58
112 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$621
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$55
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.35
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1522122.1563876
Medium and Large 1-2540107.9258336
One grade step is worth $14.23/cwt here — about $55 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 sale112 hd
117.58
—
MO average17 barns · 4,539 hd
128.93
−11.35
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—High1,66779.521,3259thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49155.0082012
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19348.8258230
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00042.384249thin

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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1259157.13/cwt149.00–160.004074
Steers—Medium and Large 1333153.67/cwt145.00–165.005125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380134.00/cwt134.00–134.005093
Steers—Medium and Large 1390160.00/cwt160.00–160.006241
Steers—Medium and Large 1421151.00/cwt145.00–160.006367
Steers—Medium and Large 1463137.36/cwt130.00–141.006363
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2493136.00/cwt136.00–136.006703
Steers—Medium and Large 1531135.57/cwt133.00–138.0072012
Steers—Medium and Large 1562127.39/cwt125.00–132.0071619
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614107.40/cwt100.00–115.006596
Steers—Medium and Large 1642125.00/cwt125.00–125.008033
Steers—Large 1645115.00/cwt115.00–115.007423
Steers—Medium and Large 1664121.48/cwt115.00–125.0080710
Steers—Medium and Large 1713121.00/cwt120.00–123.008633
Steers—Medium and Large 1810116.50/cwt116.50–116.509445
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2875105.00/cwt105.00–105.009193
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1262125.00/cwt125.00–125.003285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1314136.76/cwt136.00–137.004294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367135.78/cwt128.00–139.004989
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370111.28/cwt110.00–115.004124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424127.10/cwt125.00–129.0053911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471120.71/cwt119.00–125.005697
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2491114.45/cwt110.00–120.005625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516113.99/cwt109.00–118.005889
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528119.62/cwt118.00–120.0063213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572106.18/cwt100.00–112.0060710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575119.98/cwt118.00–121.006903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612120.24/cwt108.00–123.0073611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-262599.64/cwt90.00–108.006235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-267594.00/cwt94.00–94.006353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1781110.00/cwt110.00–110.008594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1823107.66/cwt107.00–110.008869
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330151.00/cwt151.00–151.004983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2358115.00/cwt115.00–115.004123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1392146.60/cwt140.00–155.005753
Bulls—Medium and Large 1404126.00/cwt126.00–126.005095
Bulls—Medium and Large 1476136.27/cwt134.00–145.006499
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2493115.00/cwt115.00–115.005673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515110.00/cwt110.00–110.005673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526123.93/cwt111.00–134.0065211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580120.26/cwt119.00–124.006984
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-260895.74/cwt90.00–108.005825
Bulls—Medium and Large 1621115.96/cwt107.00–121.007209
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710105.00/cwt105.00–105.007463
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54682.47/cwt80.00–85.001,2755
Bulls——1,81875.83/cwt72.50–77.501,3794
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92547.00/cwt47.00–47.004351
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00941.80/cwt39.00–45.004228
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15046.27/cwt40.00–49.0053215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22252.89/cwt49.50–57.0064614
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43545.00/cwt45.00–45.006461
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43530.00/cwt30.00–30.004311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49655.91/cwt50.50–63.0083611
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2501,040.00/cwt1,040.00–1,040.0013,0002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2885760.00/cwt760.00–760.006,7261
Bred Cows—Medium 2893722.46/cwt710.00–735.006,4522
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1701,030.96/cwt1,025.00–1,035.0012,0622
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,207956.80/cwt750.00–1,175.0011,5493

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.