Name: Patton Junction Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 2.00 lower to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower, bulls sold 3.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.85/cwt on 236 head.

Average price

$119.85

236 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$644

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$12.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.28

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	520	124.17	645	154
Medium and Large 1-2	570	111.73	637	82

One grade step is worth $12.44/cwt here — about $8 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 sale236 hd

119.85

—

MO average18 barns · 8,407 hd

134.13

−14.28

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	1,634	67.72	1,106	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,297	45.46	590	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,314	43.27	568	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,058	29.83	316	21

Every lot, as filed

66 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 1-2	—	666	114.49/cwt	114.00–116.00	763	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	125.76/cwt	124.00–130.00	721	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	143.46/cwt	135.00–148.00	613	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	126.31/cwt	121.00–132.00	666	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	627	119.43/cwt	115.00–124.00	749	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	657	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	123.97/cwt	121.00–125.00	457	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	115.27/cwt	110.00–117.00	735	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	126.43/cwt	119.00–142.00	594	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	111.11/cwt	100.00–120.00	627	8
Bulls	—	—	1,798	72.28/cwt	69.00–76.50	1,300	8
Bulls	—	—	1,488	63.66/cwt	56.00–68.50	947	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	930	33.00/cwt	33.00–33.00	307	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	123.31/cwt	119.00–126.00	646	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	126.97/cwt	121.00–134.00	598	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	127.47/cwt	123.00–133.00	543	27
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,188	612.11/cwt	560.00–650.00	7,272	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,455	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	9,458	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,555	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	10,885	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,302	532.14/cwt	500.00–550.00	6,928	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,267	601.15/cwt	475.00–650.00	7,617	3
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	843	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,533	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	125.50/cwt	119.00–130.00	724	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	122.11/cwt	115.00–125.00	637	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	116.46/cwt	115.00–121.00	855	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	116.28/cwt	115.00–120.00	779	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	138.20/cwt	131.00–150.00	720	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	134.80/cwt	125.00–136.00	961	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,355	983.75/cwt	790.00–1,210.00	13,330	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,600	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	14,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,550	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	15,500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	124.09/cwt	118.00–132.00	757	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	124.80/cwt	122.00–132.00	703	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	115.11/cwt	110.00–118.00	837	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	819	105.79/cwt	104.00–107.50	866	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	129.83/cwt	125.00–132.00	483	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	411	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	904	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	112.14/cwt	105.00–118.00	585	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	110.01/cwt	101.00–118.00	644	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	107.48/cwt	98.00–113.00	730	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	105.65/cwt	97.00–115.00	666	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	117.64/cwt	110.00–123.00	548	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	122.85/cwt	110.00–135.00	472	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	106.30/cwt	105.00–108.00	808	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	104.50/cwt	100.00–106.00	737	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	121.96/cwt	120.00–125.00	533	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	154.55/cwt	146.00–160.00	584	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	132.58/cwt	130.00–136.50	818	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	147.46/cwt	143.00–151.00	703	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	151.23/cwt	140.00–158.00	641	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	133.13/cwt	125.00–134.50	1,158	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	807	129.00/cwt	128.00–130.00	1,041	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	689	134.03/cwt	131.00–135.00	923	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	159.79/cwt	156.00–164.00	529	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	593	127.33/cwt	127.00–128.00	755	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,066	33.40/cwt	28.00–39.00	356	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,046	24.02/cwt	20.00–27.50	251	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,229	42.00/cwt	34.50–48.00	516	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,387	50.08/cwt	48.00–53.00	695	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,319	43.23/cwt	37.50–48.50	570	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,635	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	883	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	138.85/cwt	132.50–148.00	658	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	758	111.03/cwt	110.00–114.00	842	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	119.24/cwt	117.00–120.00	791	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	720	112.00/cwt	110.00–114.00	806	3

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.

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