Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2026-04-13

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Apr 13
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
978 head
448 vs last sale 530 194 vs year ago 1,172 · 16.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
115 head
115 vs last sale 0 21 vs year ago 136 · 15.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
62 vs last sale 82 5 vs year ago 25 · 20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder calves under 500 pounds trading sharply higher and feeders over 500 pounds trading steady to $5.00 higher with a pot load of 718 pound heifers trading for $386.00 and 14 head of 883 pound replacement heifers for $3500 per head. Slaughter cows and bulls trading steady to $3.00 higher

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $448.17/cwt on 38 head, up $20.42 from the prior sale. That ranks 23 of 26 comparable sales and sits +14.41 against this barn's trailing median of $433.76.
Average price
$448.17
20.42 vs prior sale
38 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,378
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$153
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$19.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.44
vs MO average
+20.78 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1532450.772,39933
Medium and Large 1-2521431.002,2465thin
One grade step is worth $19.77/cwt here — about $153 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

26 sales
476441406371median 433.7612/2202/1604/1306/0107/27
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $461.89, low $384.72, median $433.76 across 26 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale38 hd
448.17
MO average16 barns · 2,060 hd
437.73
+10.44
National average182 barns · 12,591 hd
427.39
+20.78
This barn, trailing median26 sales
433.76
+14.41
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
BullsAverage1,895222.454,2156thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,503177.872,67312
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,800176.193,1714thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,314172.822,27214
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,115155.281,73225

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,340$3,89811

Every lot, as filed

61 lots · USDA AMS · Tina Livestock Market Cattle Auction - Tina, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350340637.17/cwt620.00–660.002,1667
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550513534.45/cwt524.00–544.502,74224
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed400–450407538.00/cwt538.00–538.002,19010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700669414.99/cwt412.50–415.502,77618
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550515470.85/cwt453.00–518.502,42521
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700662384.00/cwt384.00–384.002,54218
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600588401.00/cwt401.00–401.002,35810
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650613443.27/cwt440.00–445.002,71715
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600572460.73/cwt450.00–475.002,63511
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned300–350300700.00/cwt700.00–700.002,1004
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450424585.44/cwt577.00–594.002,48221
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700665429.25/cwt428.00–430.002,85516
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800769375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,8845
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600562500.22/cwt496.00–508.002,81125
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450436517.50/cwt517.50–517.502,2564
SteersLarge 1550–600597450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,6875
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500467473.18/cwt471.00–477.502,2109
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550531481.29/cwt462.50–487.502,5568
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450421578.67/cwt560.00–588.002,43612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed450–500472517.50/cwt517.50–517.502,44312
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned350–400366610.00/cwt610.00–610.002,2334
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned450–500475535.26/cwt526.00–541.002,54226
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400371626.15/cwt620.00–635.002,3237
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400377592.50/cwt592.50–592.502,2347
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650615377.00/cwt377.00–377.002,31910
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500473471.93/cwt462.50–481.002,23212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned550–600579407.02/cwt400.00–427.502,35712
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned650–700660386.00/cwt386.00–386.002,5483
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned400–450407600.00/cwt600.00–600.002,4422
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned450–500461511.00/cwt511.00–511.002,3563
CowsBoner 80-85%1,304173.58/cwt166.00–178.002,26313
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,910169.00/cwt169.00–169.003,2281
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,763178.58/cwt171.00–186.503,1483
CowsLean 85-90%863140.56/cwt138.50–142.501,2132
CowsLean 85-90%1,161172.61/cwt161.50–182.502,00411
CowsLean 85-90%1,160152.92/cwt145.00–161.501,77410
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,503177.87/cwt173.50–184.002,67312
CowsBoner 80-85%1,450163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,3641
CowsLean 85-90%89386.54/cwt86.00–87.007732
Bulls1,545210.58/cwt207.00–214.003,2532
Bulls2,070228.38/cwt214.00–240.004,7274
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,111209.20/cwt175.00–245.002,3249
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3403,898.33/head3,600.00–4,050.003,89811
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500486475.16/cwt470.00–491.002,30925
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550521431.00/cwt431.00–431.002,2465
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350331543.31/cwt520.00–555.001,7986
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement850–9008833,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,50014
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750733325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,3824
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400357574.44/cwt570.00–580.002,0519
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800767339.00/cwt339.00–339.002,6007
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600562415.63/cwt407.50–428.002,33612
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450421519.27/cwt510.00–531.002,18616
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450434523.26/cwt505.00–537.502,27113
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400386497.16/cwt472.50–512.501,9198
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750718386.00/cwt386.00–386.002,77166
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned350–400395510.00/cwt510.00–510.002,0153
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned300–350332560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,8598
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450422469.16/cwt452.50–480.001,98013
SteersLarge 1650–700696400.50/cwt400.50–400.502,7873
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement750–8007802,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8509
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650645409.81/cwt402.00–410.252,64384

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.