Sale reports / Missouri / Patton Junction Livestock Auction / 2020-11-30

Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Patton Junction, Missouri · Mon, Nov 30
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1809
Feeder Cattle receipts
608 head
359 vs last sale 249 187 vs year ago 421 · +44.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
126 head
72 vs last sale 54 83 vs year ago 43 · +193.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
124 head
110 vs last sale 14 107 vs year ago 17 · +629.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

(N0 sale December 21 and 28 due to Chistmas) Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.66/cwt on 228 head.
Average price
$122.66
228 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$625
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$70
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
8.38
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1512124.99639180
Medium and Large 1-2500113.9457048
One grade step is worth $11.04/cwt here — about $70 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 sale228 hd
122.66
MO average10 barns · 5,522 hd
131.04
−8.38
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
BullsAverage1,60872.841,17112
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51950.2176316
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22244.5254462
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00238.4038514

Every lot, as filed

91 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 1430146.66/cwt135.00–160.006316
HeifersMedium and Large 1563127.48/cwt120.00–130.0071819
SteersMedium and Large 1865122.25/cwt120.00–123.001,0574
SteersMedium and Large 1272161.03/cwt158.00–165.004383
BullsMedium and Large 1663121.40/cwt113.00–129.0080519
SteersMedium and Large 1689128.09/cwt121.00–130.0088318
SteersMedium and Large 1810117.00/cwt117.00–117.009483
BullsMedium and Large 1511129.50/cwt125.00–135.0066218
HeifersMedium and Large 1472127.04/cwt123.00–133.0060031
SteersMedium and Large 1570134.40/cwt132.00–138.0076623
SteersMedium and Large 1322164.33/cwt157.00–168.0052914
SteersMedium and Large 1465152.80/cwt141.00–155.0071111
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed444125.00/cwt125.00–125.005555
SteersMedium and Large 1615132.85/cwt125.00–139.0081723
BullsMedium and Large 1627121.95/cwt117.00–125.007655
BullsMedium and Large 1785107.25/cwt105.00–108.008424
HeifersMedium and Large 1608121.47/cwt113.00–125.0073919
SteersMedium and Large 1727118.79/cwt115.00–125.008645
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,190800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,5201
BullsMedium and Large 1373142.37/cwt136.00–149.005318
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy693116.00/cwt116.00–116.008043
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy1,100111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,2213
SteersMedium and Large 1524142.66/cwt132.00–146.0074833
HeifersMedium and Large 1673115.00/cwt115.00–115.007743
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,223978.87/cwt785.00–1,195.0011,97215
SteersMedium and Large 1376164.60/cwt157.00–171.006197
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21543.68/cwt40.00–47.5053152
CowsLean 85-90%1,03330.22/cwt30.00–30.503122
CowsLean 85-90%1,00838.34/cwt35.00–46.0038610
Bulls1,56671.40/cwt68.00–73.001,1186
Bulls1,08557.00/cwt57.00–57.006181
BullsMedium and Large 1573123.30/cwt119.00–125.007074
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,0001,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0014,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,300885.00/cwt885.00–885.0011,5051
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,0001,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0011,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,125737.50/cwt725.00–750.008,2974
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,200900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,410817.35/cwt810.00–824.0011,5252
Bulls1,76277.74/cwt75.00–80.001,3705
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,305913.75/cwt880.00–1,000.0011,9244
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,1501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0013,8002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,2001,525.00/cwt1,525.00–1,525.0018,3001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2950975.00/cwt975.00–975.009,2631
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2850850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,2251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 29801,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0010,2901
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25848.89/cwt47.00–54.0061510
CowsLean 85-90%94046.88/cwt46.00–48.004412
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58952.65/cwt47.00–63.5083710
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,40346.15/cwt45.00–47.506476
Bred CowsMedium 2880810.00/cwt810.00–810.007,1281
Bred CowsMedium 2950500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,7501
Bred HeifersMedium 28801,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.009,0201
Bred HeifersMedium 2900725.00/cwt725.00–725.006,5251
Bred HeifersMedium 29001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.009,4503
Bred HeifersMedium 2870850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,3951
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2528114.71/cwt105.00–120.006064
SteersLarge 1558120.00/cwt120.00–120.006703
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 21,0501,295.00/cwt1,295.00–1,295.0013,5985
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,168877.50/cwt500.00–1,275.0010,24945
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,156739.06/cwt600.00–850.008,5445
Bred CowsMedium 2832811.91/cwt410.00–1,085.006,7555
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2422115.53/cwt110.00–125.0048816
Bred HeifersMedium 2850760.00/cwt760.00–760.006,4601
BullsMedium and Large 1-287087.00/cwt87.00–87.007573
SteersMedium and Large 1-2470133.12/cwt122.00–140.006267
SteersMedium and Large 1-2574127.83/cwt121.00–135.007347
SteersMedium and Large 1-2380145.33/cwt143.00–150.005523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2319137.20/cwt131.00–146.004389
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 21,1001,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0013,75018
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2468116.59/cwt113.00–125.005465
SteersMedium and Large 1-2533123.68/cwt121.00–125.006593
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2293121.00/cwt121.00–121.003554
BullsMedium and Large 1-2520117.00/cwt115.00–121.006083
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2765104.00/cwt101.00–105.007964
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2669107.47/cwt104.00–112.007194
BullsMedium and Large 1-2475123.50/cwt120.00–129.005876
BullsMedium and Large 1-2673111.49/cwt110.00–112.007504
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2564112.00/cwt106.00–115.006325
SteersMedium and Large 1-2438138.26/cwt125.00–147.006065
HeifersMedium and Large 1723110.52/cwt105.00–115.007999
HeifersMedium and Large 1532124.52/cwt120.00–127.0066227
HeifersMedium and Large 1370131.23/cwt125.00–135.0048623
BullsMedium and Large 1481132.25/cwt125.00–145.0063622
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2637108.68/cwt106.00–110.006923
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385121.00/cwt121.00–121.004663
SteersMedium and Large 1423161.13/cwt150.00–170.0068217
SteersMedium and Large 1788121.00/cwt118.00–122.0095311
HeifersMedium and Large 1271136.84/cwt136.00–138.003717
HeifersMedium and Large 1428128.44/cwt125.00–132.0055028
HeifersMedium and Large 1840105.00/cwt105.00–105.008826
HeifersMedium and Large 1890100.00/cwt100.00–100.008903

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.