Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2019-05-13

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, May 13
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
321 head
57 vs last sale 378 321 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
21 vs last sale 66 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
12 vs last sale 15 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 10.00-13.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower, bulls sold 3.00 lower; Demand lower and supply light.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.93/cwt on 91 head.
Average price
$129.93
91 head · 462 lb average
Value per head Derived
$600
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$31
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$15.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.31
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1428136.5858452
Medium and Large 1-2508121.0761539
One grade step is worth $15.50/cwt here — about −$31 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 sale91 hd
129.93
MO average18 barns · 6,584 hd
140.24
−10.31
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
BullsHigh1,49378.111,1669thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35454.957444thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13054.9462118
CowsLean 85-90%Average94737.153527thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%95240.37/cwt37.50–43.003845
CowsLean 85-90%93329.10/cwt28.00–30.002722
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,26258.27/cwt57.00–59.507353
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63045.00/cwt45.00–45.007341
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14959.07/cwt54.00–62.5067911
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10148.46/cwt44.00–53.505347
Bulls1,62282.17/cwt78.00–85.001,3336
Bulls1,23570.00/cwt66.00–73.508653
Bred CowsMedium 21,023796.67/cwt760.00–835.008,1502
Bred CowsLarge 21,565770.00/cwt770.00–770.0012,0511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2808110.00/cwt110.00–110.008895
SteersMedium and Large 1-2480143.52/cwt135.00–153.006894
SteersMedium and Large 1-2340160.00/cwt160.00–160.005443
SteersMedium and Large 1663130.30/cwt128.00–135.0086432
SteersMedium and Large 1425159.95/cwt156.00–166.0068012
SteersMedium and Large 1726125.00/cwt125.00–125.009088
SteersMedium and Large 1370173.83/cwt170.00–180.006438
SteersMedium and Large 1322178.59/cwt173.00–182.005755
SteersMedium and Large 1559150.49/cwt146.00–154.008414
SteersMedium and Large 1633133.00/cwt133.00–133.008423
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424125.57/cwt125.00–130.005329
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2467128.65/cwt125.00–132.006016
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2583114.98/cwt110.00–125.006705
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2520122.35/cwt117.00–125.006365
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2611110.52/cwt110.00–112.006754
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2657110.00/cwt110.00–110.007233
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2387127.01/cwt125.00–128.004923
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2703108.51/cwt105.00–112.007632
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2345131.50/cwt131.00–132.004542
HeifersMedium and Large 1484133.80/cwt125.00–135.0064817
HeifersMedium and Large 1426137.57/cwt135.00–140.0058613
HeifersMedium and Large 1378139.97/cwt138.00–145.0052910
HeifersMedium and Large 1328141.81/cwt140.00–148.004659
HeifersMedium and Large 1578121.00/cwt121.00–121.006993
BullsMedium and Large 1-2569125.89/cwt115.00–138.007169
BullsMedium and Large 1-2446142.71/cwt140.00–151.006364
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373154.00/cwt154.00–154.005743
BullsMedium and Large 1768112.00/cwt112.00–112.008603
BullsMedium and Large 1721141.95/cwt107.00–249.001,0234
BullsMedium and Large 1675119.98/cwt119.00–121.008106
BullsMedium and Large 1468154.37/cwt147.00–162.007228
BullsMedium and Large 1562138.41/cwt130.00–150.5077812
BullsMedium and Large 1421159.64/cwt149.00–169.0067218
BullsMedium and Large 1527149.84/cwt145.00–154.0079022
BullsMedium and Large 1-2488136.37/cwt128.00–145.006652

How this sale compares

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.