Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-02-17

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Feb 17
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
324 head
25 vs last sale 349 324 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
5 vs last sale 38 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
16 vs last sale 12 28 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 1.00-5.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 higher; Demand good and supply light.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.06/cwt on 137 head.
Average price
$133.06
137 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$648
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$99
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.22
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1496135.57672105
Medium and Large 1-2459124.8457332
One grade step is worth $10.72/cwt here — about $99 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 sale137 hd
133.06
MO average18 barns · 10,419 hd
140.28
−7.22
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
BullsAverage1,61677.571,25315
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17155.0364416
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,76053.009331thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95239.873797thin

Every lot, as filed

49 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
Bulls1,48573.00/cwt73.00–73.001,08411
BullsMedium and Large 1486157.00/cwt157.00–157.007634
Bulls1,97690.14/cwt84.50–95.001,7814
BullsMedium and Large 1857106.00/cwt106.00–106.009083
BullsMedium and Large 1753113.00/cwt113.00–113.008513
BullsMedium and Large 1615133.00/cwt133.00–133.008183
BullsMedium and Large 1-2560125.53/cwt125.00–127.007034
BullsMedium and Large 1585125.00/cwt125.00–125.007313
BullsMedium and Large 1-2482129.59/cwt126.00–140.006254
BullsMedium and Large 1522147.04/cwt134.00–154.007683
BullsMedium and Large 1422149.27/cwt138.00–159.006305
Bred CowsMedium 2860798.59/cwt760.00–835.006,8682
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,100575.00/cwt575.00–575.006,3251
CowsLean 85-90%91638.68/cwt38.00–40.003546
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,168834.34/cwt760.00–950.009,7455
CowsLean 85-90%1,16547.00/cwt47.00–47.005481
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,110902.23/cwt800.00–1,075.0010,01511
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,76053.00/cwt53.00–53.009331
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,053847.39/cwt750.00–950.008,9232
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16359.09/cwt55.00–67.006878
Bred CowsMedium 2730800.00/cwt800.00–800.005,8401
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17850.96/cwt46.00–54.006008
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,246670.83/cwt550.00–775.008,3597
HeifersMedium and Large 1614125.00/cwt125.00–125.007687
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2366120.52/cwt119.00–125.004414
HeifersMedium and Large 1327151.60/cwt144.00–158.004967
HeifersMedium and Large 1569127.89/cwt126.00–128.0072828
HeifersMedium and Large 1528129.77/cwt127.00–134.006855
HeifersMedium and Large 1473138.35/cwt131.00–146.0065421
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2619116.40/cwt112.00–119.007218
HeifersMedium and Large 1384144.75/cwt138.00–150.0055615
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2486123.23/cwt111.00–132.005997
HeifersMedium and Large 1414141.48/cwt135.00–148.0058614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2435132.43/cwt127.50–136.505767
HeifersMedium and Large 1677126.43/cwt117.00–127.758568
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2306132.02/cwt130.00–134.004046
SteersMedium and Large 1470164.09/cwt153.00–170.0077115
SteersMedium and Large 1332158.35/cwt157.00–159.005263
SteersMedium and Large 1431161.38/cwt156.00–180.0069614
SteersMedium and Large 2475118.00/cwt118.00–118.005613
SteersMedium and Large 1277164.26/cwt160.00–168.004553
SteersMedium and Large 1611135.33/cwt130.00–142.008276
SteersMedium and Large 1-2322151.88/cwt135.00–158.004899
SteersMedium and Large 1381165.50/cwt155.00–185.006314
SteersMedium and Large 1-2363154.27/cwt154.00–155.005604
SteersMedium and Large 1860126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0843
SteersMedium and Large 1708134.97/cwt131.00–137.0095619
SteersMedium and Large 1769125.67/cwt125.00–126.009663
SteersMedium and Large 1570156.78/cwt144.00–159.0089415

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.