Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2021-05-24

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, May 24
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
222 head
▼ 107 vs last sale 329▲ 222 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
▼ 56 vs last sale 77▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 13▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No sale next Monday (May 31) due to Memorial Day

Compared to last week, 300 lbs steers and 400 lbs heifers sold 2.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 1.00-3.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls not well tested; Demand uneven 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 $129.57/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$129.57
96 head · 514 lb average
Value per head Derived
$666
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$80
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$18.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.89
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1512131.9367684
Medium and Large 1-2527113.0759512thin
One grade step is worth $18.86/cwt here — about $80 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 sale96 hd
129.57
—
MO average16 barns · 8,869 hd
138.46
−8.89
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—Average1,79591.331,6393thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60768.251,0973thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,00964.596517thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average80547.003781thin

Every lot

41 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1277163.11/cwt160.00–167.504523
Steers—Medium and Large 1327159.30/cwt150.00–164.005219
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369145.00/cwt145.00–145.005354
Steers—Medium and Large 1388158.00/cwt158.00–158.006136
Steers—Medium and Large 1437150.50/cwt148.00–153.006586
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465133.00/cwt133.00–133.006181
Steers—Medium and Large 1507152.00/cwt152.00–152.007713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538135.00/cwt135.00–135.007263
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570125.51/cwt125.00–126.007156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600126.00/cwt126.00–126.007563
Steers—Medium and Large 1611135.41/cwt128.00–138.0082714
Steers—Medium and Large 1709124.59/cwt121.00–128.008838
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273140.71/cwt138.00–144.003847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374142.97/cwt142.00–144.005358
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428140.38/cwt139.00–145.006015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450116.00/cwt116.00–116.005223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1464139.50/cwt134.00–144.0064711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523115.13/cwt111.00–119.006026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528132.44/cwt127.00–134.5069922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562128.40/cwt127.00–130.0072215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610106.00/cwt106.00–106.006473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625118.81/cwt116.00–120.007439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1728120.00/cwt120.00–120.008743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1755112.00/cwt110.00–118.008464
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370145.00/cwt145.00–145.005373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425138.37/cwt130.00–145.005883
Bulls—Medium and Large 1486136.78/cwt133.00–138.006654
Bulls—Medium and Large 1503138.00/cwt138.00–138.006945
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525121.00/cwt121.00–121.006353
Bulls—Medium and Large 1619117.57/cwt115.00–118.007287
Bulls—Medium and Large 1669118.71/cwt115.00–123.007948
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2684107.44/cwt106.00–110.007357
Bulls—Medium and Large 1734110.28/cwt108.00–111.008094
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,76595.00/cwt94.00–96.001,6772
Bulls——1,85584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,5581
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80547.00/cwt47.00–47.003781
Cows—Boner 80-85%89060.00/cwt60.00–60.005342
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05666.42/cwt65.00–69.507015
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60768.25/cwt65.00–70.501,0973
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2925900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,085886.94/cwt850.00–920.009,6232

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.