Name: Patton Junction Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, 300-500 lbs steers and 600 lbs heifers sold 5.00-10.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower and bulls sold 2.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.41/cwt on 156 head.

Average price

$130.41

156 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$647

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$89

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$6.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.95

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	506	131.76	667	121
Medium and Large 1-2	460	125.75	578	35

One grade step is worth $6.01/cwt here — about $89 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 sale156 hd

130.41

—

MO average18 barns · 6,607 hd

134.36

−3.95

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,654	80.62	1,333	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,468	63.80	937	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,032	54.57	563	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	881	46.66	411	10

Every lot, as filed

55 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	780	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	819	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	148.73/cwt	142.00–152.00	640	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	664	129.56/cwt	121.00–134.00	860	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	369	155.28/cwt	150.00–161.00	573	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	151.18/cwt	131.00–155.00	720	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	133.03/cwt	125.00–140.00	835	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	146.15/cwt	130.00–154.00	761	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	138.83/cwt	133.00–146.00	804	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	130.90/cwt	125.00–137.00	606	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	670	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	141.73/cwt	137.00–145.00	539	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	124.49/cwt	124.00–125.00	664	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	689	110.32/cwt	105.00–112.00	760	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	126.98/cwt	125.00–135.00	546	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	135.84/cwt	135.00–137.00	799	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	138.35/cwt	135.00–140.00	515	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	145.11/cwt	140.00–149.00	480	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	439	133.22/cwt	128.00–136.00	585	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	130.40/cwt	127.00–132.00	732	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	123.98/cwt	119.50–127.00	779	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	132.60/cwt	125.00–136.00	631	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	131.88/cwt	125.00–135.00	683	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	123.02/cwt	122.00–124.00	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	123.87/cwt	110.00–127.00	588	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	121.36/cwt	117.00–125.00	691	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	129.88/cwt	126.00–137.00	487	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	131.65/cwt	129.00–134.00	823	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	893	44.52/cwt	40.50–47.50	398	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	863	49.86/cwt	48.50–53.00	430	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,468	63.80/cwt	63.00–65.00	937	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,018	53.46/cwt	48.00–58.50	544	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,108	60.85/cwt	59.50–62.50	674	3
Bulls	—	—	1,620	86.82/cwt	83.50–90.00	1,406	2
Bulls	—	—	1,688	74.41/cwt	72.50–75.50	1,256	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,115	719.05/cwt	610.00–820.00	8,017	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,010	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	9,696	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	955	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	4,298	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,070	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,955	1
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	845	630.92/cwt	575.00–680.00	5,331	2
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	935	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,415	1
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	890	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	4,183	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,015	890.00/cwt	890.00–890.00	9,034	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,070	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,300	1,240.00/cwt	1,240.00–1,240.00	16,120	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	890	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	10,013	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	145.31/cwt	135.00–150.00	471	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	616	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	802	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	159.70/cwt	150.00–169.00	684	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	152.88/cwt	149.00–166.00	705	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	149.32/cwt	139.00–155.00	788	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	144.69/cwt	135.00–149.00	832	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	161.69/cwt	150.00–165.00	618	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	166.47/cwt	160.00–168.00	539	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	691	130.24/cwt	125.00–132.00	900	4

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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