Patton - Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 8/31/2015	

Receipts:  610    Last Week:  742    Last Year:  930

****(No sale Sept 7 due to Labor Day)****
**(Patton Livestock will start there auction at 10.00 am on Sept 14, 2015)**

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 1.00-13.00 higher.  
Slaughter cows sold steady, bulls sold 4.00 lower; Demand good and supply 
light.  Cows made up approximately 11 percent of the run, 89 percent 
feeders.  Steers made up approximately 32 percent of the offering, 46 
percent heifers with 21 percent feeder bulls.  Offerings over 600 lbs 
totaled around 31 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  250-300 lbs 277.50-307.50; 300-
400 lbs 270.00-300.00; 400-500 lbs 226.00-270.00; few 500-600 lbs 221.00-
240.00; 600-675 lbs 206.00-227.00; 700-750 lbs 188.00-208.50.  Medium 
and Large 1-2  few 300-400 lbs 225.00-260.00; few 450-500 lbs 222.00-
227.50; pkg 688 lbs 199.00; pkg 723 lbs 190.00.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-300 lbs 250.00-255.00; 
few 300-400 lbs 225.00-257.50; 400-500 lbs 218.00-235.00; 500-600 lbs 
205.00-224.00; few 600-650 lbs 185.00-201.00; part load 715 lbs 188.50; 
pkg 840 lbs 167.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 350-400 lbs 221.00-240.00; 
425-500 lbs 200.00-225.00; 500-600 lbs 185.00-221.00; few 600-650 lbs 175.00-
200.00; few 700-750 lbs 165.00-180.00; pkg 890 lbs 164.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  400-500 lbs 235.00-275.00; 500-600 lbs 
212.00-247.00; 600-700 lbs 185.00-200.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 400-
500 lbs 210.00-240.00; 500-550 lbs 185.00-235.00; few 600-675 lbs 180.00-
200.00.
   
   Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking            75-80  few 95.00-97.00      102.00-108.00
Boning              80-85  few 91.00-105.00     110.00-112.50
Lean                85-90  few 85.00-96.50      103.50-105.00    70.00-75.00.

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2  very few 1355-1930 lbs, Bulk 110.00-
117.00.  High Dressing 120.50-125.00.

   Stocker Cows:  Scarce:
  
   Replacement Cows:  Medium and Large 1-2   very few 4-7 yrs old, 1010-
1225 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 1400.00-1775.00 per head.     

   Cow-calf pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2  very few 4-7 yrs old, 1040-1210 
lbs with 190-320 lbs calves, 2036.00-2200.00 per pair. 

Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Patton, MO
              Dennis Nagel, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618
              State Wide Market Hotline 1-573-522-9244
              www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS152.txt

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