Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2026-10-19

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Oct 19
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,233 head
▲ 707 vs last sale 526▲ 679 vs year ago 554 · +122.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 95▲ 12 vs year ago 108 · +11.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week calves are still in tight hands with steer and heifer calves trading mostly steady with some yearling cattle still coming to town and also trading mostly steady with last week. 1 load 63 head of 921 pound steers trading at $333.85 and packing some flesh also 58 823 pound heifers packing some flesh at $314.25 with no comparison last week.Slaughter cows and bull trading mostly steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $420.93/cwt on 44 head, down $0.82 from the prior sale. That ranks 8 of 28 comparable sales and sits −58.50 against this barn's trailing median of $479.44.
Average price
$420.93
▼ 0.82 vs prior sale
44 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,275
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$24
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$28.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.73
vs MO average
−18.34 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1519441.422,29112thin
Medium and Large 1-2549413.252,26732
One grade step is worth $28.17/cwt here — about $24 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale44 hd
420.93
—
MO average19 barns · 2,164 hd
405.20
+15.73
National average183 barns · 33,329 hd
439.27
−18.34
This barn, trailing median28 sales
479.44
−58.50
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales
525474423372median 479.4403/0204/2706/2209/1410/26
Steers 500–600 lb: high $510.74, low $386.45, median $479.44 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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
Bulls—Average1,719180.743,1075thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,312137.451,80323
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,545134.382,07616
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,880134.002,5191thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,154124.251,43427

Every lot, as filed

54 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1415520.92/cwt505.00–537.502,16214
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1452502.00/cwt502.00–502.002,2699
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2481442.02/cwt435.00–452.502,1265
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1519441.42/cwt440.00–442.502,29112
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2539425.17/cwt410.00–429.002,29224
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2577377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,1788
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned616382.00/cwt382.00–382.002,35317
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1623396.86/cwt388.00–405.002,47241
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2642355.98/cwt353.00–362.502,28516
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned661350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,3147
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2663341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,2615
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1680364.30/cwt364.00–365.002,47716
Steers650–700Medium 3-4691171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,18222
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2729340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,47911
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned733342.00/cwt342.00–342.002,5078
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1771363.94/cwt350.00–367.252,806150
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2787341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,6849
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1Fleshy921333.85/cwt333.85–333.853,07563
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed369472.50/cwt472.50–472.501,7449
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned396442.50/cwt442.50–442.501,7524
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1411469.00/cwt469.00–469.001,9288
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed418441.00/cwt441.00–441.001,84320
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2451375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,69110
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed475439.00/cwt439.00–439.002,08528
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1488426.53/cwt420.00–435.002,08133
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned494390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,9277
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned516405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,0905
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1524393.88/cwt383.00–432.002,06421
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed554387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,14715
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1582372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,1689
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2619337.23/cwt337.00–337.502,0879
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed647365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,36217
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1763324.73/cwt322.50–327.502,47820
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1Fleshy823314.25/cwt314.25–314.252,58658
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2926280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,5934
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned397502.50/cwt502.50–502.501,9959
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned445487.50/cwt487.50–487.502,1695
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned486412.50/cwt412.50–412.502,0059
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned487435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,1184
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned525402.50/cwt402.50–402.502,1132
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2589363.85/cwt362.00–365.002,14313
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,510189.50/cwt189.50–189.502,8611
Bulls——1,771178.55/cwt170.00–182.003,1624
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90585.00/cwt85.00–85.007691
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,135119.07/cwt109.50–124.501,35111
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,142135.31/cwt133.00–139.001,5455
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,207128.35/cwt124.00–133.001,54910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,270127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,6131
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,298143.73/cwt139.00–148.001,8667
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,321135.21/cwt129.00–140.001,78615
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,536135.60/cwt133.00–140.002,08310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,545147.00/cwt147.00–147.002,2711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,563129.43/cwt128.00–130.002,0235
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,880134.00/cwt134.00–134.002,5191

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.