Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-11-16

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Nov 16
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
405 head
▼ 110 vs last sale 515▼ 34 vs year ago 439 · −7.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 102▲ 51 vs year ago 20 · +255.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 18▼ 64 vs year ago 71 · −90.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 5.00 lower to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.42/cwt on 188 head.
Average price
$119.42
188 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$630
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$70
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−14.39
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535123.11658114
Medium and Large 1-2517113.7458874
One grade step is worth $9.38/cwt here — about $70 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 sale188 hd
119.42
—
MO average17 barns · 11,112 hd
133.82
−14.39
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—High1,75775.631,3298thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,34952.6071010
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19048.5757823
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02541.3842423

Every lot

61 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1268162.24/cwt157.00–166.004355
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2290135.00/cwt135.00–135.003923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2312129.90/cwt125.00–135.004056
Steers—Medium and Large 1335168.33/cwt166.00–173.005648
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2350125.00/cwt125.00–125.004383
Steers—Medium and Large 1370160.00/cwt160.00–160.005927
Steers—Medium and Large 1413148.09/cwt145.00–151.006126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426123.30/cwt121.00–132.005255
Steers—Medium and Large 1463157.11/cwt153.00–162.007278
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488126.85/cwt125.00–133.006198
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528127.65/cwt125.00–129.006743
Steers—Medium and Large 1536144.15/cwt130.00–150.5077314
Steers—Medium and Large 1580135.72/cwt132.00–139.0078712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582120.74/cwt117.00–121.0070316
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605124.50/cwt123.00–125.007534
Steers—Medium and Large 1618131.77/cwt119.00–135.0081410
Steers—Medium and Large 1672130.05/cwt125.00–135.008746
Steers—Medium and Large 1721132.00/cwt132.00–132.009524
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2743105.00/cwt105.00–105.007803
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278130.00/cwt130.00–130.003614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1305128.00/cwt128.00–128.003904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2353125.00/cwt125.00–125.004413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376130.00/cwt130.00–130.004898
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2413115.71/cwt105.00–125.0047816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423127.40/cwt125.00–130.0053912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477126.09/cwt125.00–130.0060114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478115.38/cwt105.00–120.005529
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511114.91/cwt110.00–118.0058711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518125.88/cwt120.00–129.0065222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2561111.09/cwt110.00–112.0062311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565124.61/cwt121.00–125.0070422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611110.58/cwt105.00–115.006768
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619117.08/cwt112.00–124.0072514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662116.67/cwt115.00–118.0077212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2684108.23/cwt100.00–112.007405
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705108.00/cwt108.00–108.007613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2729102.84/cwt100.00–105.007507
Heifers—Medium and Large 1803105.00/cwt105.00–105.008433
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2353125.00/cwt125.00–125.004413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1434138.50/cwt138.00–140.006014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470121.60/cwt120.00–125.005723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1483131.32/cwt126.00–142.006344
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524126.93/cwt125.00–129.006658
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2533125.54/cwt123.00–128.006692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572123.93/cwt120.00–127.0070913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2611111.03/cwt110.00–114.006784
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615121.86/cwt112.00–123.7574914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1683111.17/cwt110.00–121.0075913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2695105.00/cwt105.00–105.007303
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64566.43/cwt65.00–68.001,0932
Bulls——1,79478.70/cwt75.00–88.001,4126
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86027.00/cwt27.00–27.002321
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01841.25/cwt37.50–46.0042019
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12547.03/cwt46.00–48.005293
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17245.61/cwt42.00–48.5053515
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22454.13/cwt50.00–57.006638
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33654.13/cwt50.50–57.007238
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40046.50/cwt46.50–46.506512
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2758708.45/cwt610.00–800.005,3702
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,120850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,5201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,150857.39/cwt710.00–910.009,8604

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.