Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-07-20

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Jul 20
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
175 head
248 vs last sale 423 4 vs year ago 179 · 2.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
16 vs last sale 26 28 vs year ago 14 · +200.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
3 vs last sale 9 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enought feeders in the offering for a price comparison. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls not tested; Demand not establish and supply light.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.57/cwt on 84 head.
Average price
$119.57
84 head · 533 lb average
Value per head Derived
$637
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$33
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.90
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1519125.9165440
Medium and Large 1-2545113.8162044
One grade step is worth $12.10/cwt here — about $33 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 sale84 hd
119.57
MO average16 barns · 7,082 hd
130.47
−10.90
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
BullsAverage1,66789.971,4997thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34763.378544thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12460.8668429
CowsLean 85-90%Average73042.003071thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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
BullsMedium and Large 1496135.00/cwt135.00–135.006704
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2895740.00/cwt740.00–740.006,6231
BullsMedium and Large 1641118.00/cwt118.00–118.007564
BullsMedium and Large 1575130.69/cwt126.00–139.007515
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2531112.35/cwt110.00–114.005976
HeifersMedium and Large 1365138.64/cwt136.00–146.005064
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2629109.46/cwt109.00–113.006899
HeifersMedium and Large 1435131.67/cwt125.00–134.005735
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2476116.45/cwt111.00–125.0055413
HeifersMedium and Large 1580125.86/cwt120.00–128.007305
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2588112.73/cwt110.00–119.0066313
HeifersMedium and Large 1631112.18/cwt111.00–115.007085
HeifersMedium and Large 1534127.81/cwt121.00–135.0068314
HeifersMedium and Large 1745105.00/cwt105.00–105.007823
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2435123.02/cwt122.00–125.005353
HeifersMedium and Large 1342132.27/cwt121.00–136.004524
SteersMedium and Large 1632132.55/cwt129.00–136.008387
SteersMedium and Large 1545144.20/cwt140.00–145.0078610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2460124.00/cwt124.00–124.005703
SteersMedium and Large 1-2664119.47/cwt115.00–121.007934
SteersLarge 1591126.00/cwt126.00–126.007454
SteersMedium and Large 1575132.12/cwt126.00–137.007603
BullsMedium and Large 1-2598110.17/cwt110.00–111.006596
BullsMedium and Large 1765115.00/cwt115.00–115.008803
BullsMedium and Large 1-2541122.55/cwt115.00–125.006634
Bulls1,79487.49/cwt80.00–90.001,5704
BullsMedium and Large 1713118.09/cwt114.00–126.008423
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007253
Bulls1,49793.27/cwt91.50–95.001,3963
BullsMedium and Large 1665115.00/cwt115.00–115.007653
BullsMedium and Large 1529134.37/cwt123.00–139.0071111
Bred CowsMedium 2845475.00/cwt475.00–475.004,0141
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0801,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0011,8801
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36058.50/cwt58.50–58.507961
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,060700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,4201
CowsBoner 80-85%1,08858.43/cwt53.50–62.0063616
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,155710.00/cwt710.00–710.008,2011
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16863.86/cwt61.00–65.5074613
Bred CowsMedium 2939909.45/cwt700.00–1,000.008,5403
Bred CowsMedium 2935700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,5451
CowsLean 85-90%73042.00/cwt42.00–42.003071
Bred CowsMedium 2815800.00/cwt800.00–800.006,5201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,293888.20/cwt800.00–980.0011,4843
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34364.99/cwt63.00–67.008733

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.