Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2021-03-29

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Mar 29
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
451 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 510▲ 259 vs year ago 192 · +134.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 51▲ 52 vs year ago 61 · +85.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 11▼ 34 vs year ago 72 · −47.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 4.00-11.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold 3.00 higher; Demand good 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 $132.52/cwt on 144 head.
Average price
$132.52
144 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$662
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$7.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.55
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1514134.16690114
Medium and Large 1-2444126.2856130
One grade step is worth $7.88/cwt here — about $129 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 sale144 hd
132.52
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MO average17 barns · 9,350 hd
140.07
−7.55
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—High1,52081.711,2429thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,30160.3278510
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,07857.9662541
CowsLean 85-90%Average91044.6040613

Every lot

72 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 1265181.57/cwt170.00–198.004813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2291146.27/cwt145.00–150.004264
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2311153.52/cwt150.00–159.004777
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy315196.00/cwt196.00–196.006173
Steers—Medium and Large 1324182.75/cwt175.00–187.5059213
Steers—Medium and Large 1363180.19/cwt172.50–189.006549
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2377166.00/cwt166.00–166.006263
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy383196.00/cwt196.00–196.007513
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2412147.54/cwt142.50–150.006083
Steers—Medium and Large 1430167.21/cwt157.00–172.5071925
Steers—Medium and Large 1475157.76/cwt157.50–158.007492
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477152.00/cwt152.00–152.007253
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533147.22/cwt143.00–149.007856
Steers—Medium and Large 1534158.44/cwt153.00–160.508469
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570138.06/cwt131.00–145.007872
Steers—Medium and Large 1575153.59/cwt152.00–155.0088311
Steers—Medium and Large 1623146.31/cwt134.00–150.009129
Steers—Medium and Large 1651145.00/cwt145.00–145.009444
Steers—Medium and Large 1770128.00/cwt128.00–128.009863
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2283134.70/cwt133.00–140.003814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2316127.04/cwt126.00–129.004015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322145.89/cwt132.00–150.004705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1361149.58/cwt141.00–156.0054013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372131.76/cwt125.00–134.004904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427130.50/cwt128.00–136.005573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431140.39/cwt133.00–143.0060519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1461134.70/cwt128.00–141.0062125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482139.79/cwt126.00–143.006745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522134.71/cwt128.00–138.0070322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580112.50/cwt108.00–126.006534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1584129.02/cwt126.00–130.007534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622109.40/cwt107.00–110.006805
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632123.51/cwt120.00–125.007816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659118.19/cwt116.00–119.0077910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730122.75/cwt119.00–124.008964
Heifers—Medium and Large 1828121.50/cwt121.50–121.501,0063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1990109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0793
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378170.10/cwt155.00–178.006434
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2379143.93/cwt125.00–153.005457
Bulls—Medium and Large 1429156.35/cwt145.00–165.0067112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Source/Aged460149.00/cwt149.00–149.006853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2462133.11/cwt132.00–136.006159
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470154.22/cwt143.00–162.0072519
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522147.69/cwt134.00–159.0077115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569139.06/cwt136.00–141.0079116
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569132.37/cwt121.00–136.007534
Bulls—Medium and Large 1626127.90/cwt125.00–137.008014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658127.02/cwt125.00–133.008369
Bulls—Medium and Large 1738114.35/cwt113.00–117.008443
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,29076.42/cwt71.00–82.009865
Bulls——1,80888.32/cwt82.50–93.501,5974
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88543.12/cwt35.00–49.5038211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04654.86/cwt50.00–58.5057426
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04852.72/cwt52.50–53.005532
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13463.33/cwt59.00–69.0071815
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,14355.84/cwt53.00–57.006383
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36962.24/cwt59.00–65.508527
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2765420.00/cwt420.00–420.003,2131
Bred Cows—Medium 2791562.39/cwt530.00–620.004,4495
Bred Cows—Medium 2800585.00/cwt585.00–585.004,6801
Bred Cows—Medium 2840825.77/cwt630.00–1,000.006,9365
Bred Cows—Medium 2920575.43/cwt460.00–670.005,2944
Bred Cows—Medium 2945960.00/cwt960.00–960.009,0721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,097614.34/cwt450.00–740.006,7396
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,105866.87/cwt850.00–885.009,5792
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,169768.50/cwt680.00–850.008,9844
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,283734.42/cwt680.00–780.009,4233
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0501,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.0015,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,075920.00/cwt900.00–940.009,8902
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2001,360.00/cwt1,360.00–1,360.0016,3201
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2001,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0015,0001

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.