Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-08-10

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Aug 10
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
193 head
106 vs last sale 299 145 vs year ago 338 · 42.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
6 vs last sale 39 29 vs year ago 74 · 39.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
26 vs last sale 1 16 vs year ago 43 · 37.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold 9.00 higher, heifers sold 2.00-6.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 lower, bulls sold 2.00 lower; Demand good and supply light.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $127.11/cwt on 84 head.
Average price
$127.11
84 head · 582 lb average
Value per head Derived
$740
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$50
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.08
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1579129.2374870
Medium and Large 1-2599116.5069814thin
One grade step is worth $12.73/cwt here — about $50 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
127.11
MO average20 barns · 1,273 hd
126.03
+1.08
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
BullsAverage1,43590.031,29211
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45563.239202thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20658.7570819
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02245.2346213

Every lot, as filed

43 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 1623126.96/cwt121.00–133.007919
BullsMedium and Large 1-2711109.25/cwt109.00–110.007774
SteersMedium and Large 1350179.00/cwt179.00–179.006273
SteersMedium and Large 1-2420135.02/cwt133.00–136.005673
SteersMedium and Large 1325164.00/cwt164.00–164.005333
SteersMedium and Large 1572149.12/cwt148.00–150.0085311
SteersMedium and Large 1424153.77/cwt147.00–159.006528
SteersMedium and Large 1829129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0696
SteersMedium and Large 1284159.96/cwt157.00–169.004544
SteersMedium and Large 1735135.00/cwt135.00–135.009923
BullsMedium and Large 1481136.81/cwt125.00–145.0065812
BullsMedium and Large 1-2558124.51/cwt123.00–125.006954
BullsMedium and Large 1704121.00/cwt119.00–123.008526
BullsMedium and Large 1-2690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007253
BullsMedium and Large 1526128.36/cwt121.00–146.006755
BullsMedium and Large 1-2415127.00/cwt127.00–127.005273
Bulls1,32887.86/cwt80.00–95.001,1678
BullsMedium and Large 1386156.27/cwt141.00–161.006034
BullsMedium and Large 1677117.58/cwt110.00–121.5079616
Bulls1,72295.81/cwt95.00–97.001,6503
BullsMedium and Large 1408150.00/cwt150.00–150.006123
BullsMedium and Large 1580129.18/cwt126.00–131.5074915
HeifersMedium and Large 1668120.01/cwt116.00–125.008027
HeifersMedium and Large 1522129.10/cwt125.00–139.006747
HeifersMedium and Large 1613127.51/cwt125.00–128.007826
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2645110.00/cwt110.00–110.007103
HeifersMedium and Large 1465133.06/cwt129.00–135.006196
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2365125.11/cwt120.00–128.004573
HeifersMedium and Large 1364139.26/cwt132.00–147.005076
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2340131.67/cwt131.00–132.004483
HeifersMedium and Large 1570130.93/cwt125.00–133.007464
HeifersMedium and Large 1429137.67/cwt131.00–144.005919
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1251,158.23/cwt950.00–1,300.0013,03011
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45563.23/cwt62.00–64.509202
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,240839.86/cwt770.00–920.0010,4142
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16955.46/cwt50.00–59.0064812
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,105750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,2881
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26964.38/cwt62.50–66.008177
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,135706.55/cwt600.00–740.008,0194
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,122807.28/cwt750.00–820.009,0585
Bred CowsMedium 29501,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0011,8751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1471,188.43/cwt970.00–1,310.0013,6313
CowsLean 85-90%1,02245.23/cwt39.00–50.5046213

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.