Name: Tina Livestock livestock auction prices — 2023-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold 8.00 to 12.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Supply and demand was moderate

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $257.85/cwt on 138 head.

Average price

$257.85

138 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,281

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$324

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2

$62.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+21.22

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	467	270.22	1,263	90
Medium and Large 1-2	515	239.23	1,233	41
Large 1-2	764	207.86	1,587	7thin

One grade step is worth $62.36/cwt here — about −$324 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 sale138 hd

257.85

—

MO average16 barns · 5,996 hd

236.63

+21.22

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,720	117.30	2,018	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,529	105.69	1,615	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,315	95.17	1,251	76
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,067	89.58	956	28

Every lot, as filed

36 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,438	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	509	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,354	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	598	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,459	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,222	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	550	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,238	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	280.33/cwt	262.50–287.50	1,090	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	262.41/cwt	251.00–268.00	1,538	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	336	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	983	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	621	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,490	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	544	264.56/cwt	262.00–269.00	1,439	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	273.37/cwt	269.00–278.00	1,282	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	839	226.42/cwt	225.00–227.00	1,900	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	403	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	1,225	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,431	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	651	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,536	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	282.84/cwt	277.00–284.00	1,440	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,080	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	254.49/cwt	248.00–261.00	1,557	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	245.75/cwt	237.50–254.00	961	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	252.01/cwt	251.00–253.00	1,293	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	507	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,262	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	520	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,394	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	546	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,392	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	601	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,442	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	268.56/cwt	267.00–268.75	1,316	64
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	806	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,588	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,485	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,195	7
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	732	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,581	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	233.40/cwt	230.00–236.00	1,363	7
Bulls	—	—	1,708	116.46/cwt	110.00–124.00	1,989	11
Bulls	—	—	1,855	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	2,347	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,315	95.17/cwt	83.00–104.00	1,251	76
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,067	89.58/cwt	79.00–101.50	956	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,557	110.38/cwt	108.50–113.50	1,719	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	104.28/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,585	10

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Tina Livestock Market Cattle Auction - Tina, MO

Mon Oct 23, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 561Last week 825Year ago 803

Slaughter CattleReceipts 205Last week 210Year ago 144

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold 8.00 to 12.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Supply and demand was moderate

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	564	255.00	255.00
7	—	446	274.00	274.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	509	266.00	266.00
13	—	598	244.00	244.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	550	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	389	262.50–287.50	280.33
64	—	490	267.00–268.75	268.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	391	237.50–254.00	245.75
8	—	513	251.00–253.00	252.01
3	—	675	220.00	220.00
7	—	483	247.50	247.50
7	—	584	230.00–236.00	233.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	507	249.00	249.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	806	197.00	197.00
4	—	732	216.00	216.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	586	251.00–268.00	262.41
11	—	544	262.00–269.00	264.56
6	—	469	269.00–278.00	273.37
7	—	839	225.00–227.00	226.42
3	—	651	236.00	236.00
8	—	612	248.00–261.00	254.49
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	336	292.50	292.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	621	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	403	304.00	304.00
8	—	473	302.50	302.50
18	—	509	277.00–284.00	282.84
3	—	360	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	268.00	268.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	546	255.00	255.00
5	—	601	240.00	240.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,708	110.00–124.00	116.46
1	—	1,855	126.50	126.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,315	83.00–104.00	95.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,067	79.00–101.50	89.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,557	108.50–113.50	110.38
10	—	1,520	102.00–107.00	104.28

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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