Name: Tina Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-02-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers and heifers weighing 300 to 650 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher, other classes 2.00 to 5.00 higher. The market was very active with strong demand from buyers on a moderate offering. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $304.89/cwt on 260 head.

Average price

$304.89

260 head · 586 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,787

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$2

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$117.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+26.98

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	321.31	1,749	188
Medium and Large 1-2	660	272.41	1,797	52
Large 1-2	776	240.46	1,865	17thin
Large 2	858	204.00	1,750	3thin

One grade step is worth $117.31/cwt here — about −$2 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 sale260 hd

304.89

—

MO average16 barns · 15,611 hd

277.91

+26.98

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	—	Low	1,624	127.32	2,068	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,602	115.42	1,849	61
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,245	102.87	1,280	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,013	96.29	975	33

Every lot, as filed

62 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	334.46/cwt	320.00–348.00	1,605	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	342	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,163	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	685	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,685	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	260.47/cwt	252.50–263.00	1,485	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	467	304.09/cwt	295.00–310.00	1,420	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	252.58/cwt	248.00–262.00	1,952	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	305.88/cwt	299.00–317.00	1,878	40
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	670	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,508	3
Heifers	Large 2	—	479	243.00/cwt	230.00–268.00	1,164	6
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	481	271.33/cwt	270.00–274.00	1,305	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	304.41/cwt	294.00–307.00	1,650	5
Steers	Large 2	—	858	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,750	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	371.57/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,219	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	339.67/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,399	9
Steers	Large 1-2	—	825	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,980	4
Steers	Large 1-2	—	765	232.45/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,778	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	268.50/cwt	268.50–268.50	1,855	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	977	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,368	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	659	281.64/cwt	270.00–288.00	1,856	22
Steers	Large 1-2	—	870	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	2,062	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	316.52/cwt	308.00–328.00	1,848	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	357.05/cwt	335.00–370.00	1,357	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	337.51/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,772	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	255.01/cwt	251.00–263.00	1,872	15
Steers	Large 1-2	—	669	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,673	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	285.09/cwt	282.50–287.50	1,363	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	291.52/cwt	290.00–293.00	1,283	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	513	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,385	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	675	220.62/cwt	220.50–221.00	1,489	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	237.64/cwt	220.00–255.00	1,478	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	318.26/cwt	290.00–335.00	1,178	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,001	96.79/cwt	81.00–110.00	969	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,276	113.15/cwt	111.00–115.00	1,444	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,591	107.02/cwt	98.00–111.00	1,703	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,606	118.40/cwt	111.00–129.00	1,902	45
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	76.38/cwt	66.00–81.00	955	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,059	111.05/cwt	108.00–114.00	1,176	6
Bulls	—	—	1,615	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,615	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,231	106.23/cwt	88.00–111.00	1,308	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	76.38/cwt	70.00–81.00	770	5
Bulls	—	—	1,564	138.06/cwt	136.00–142.00	2,159	5
Bulls	—	—	1,676	122.92/cwt	108.00–132.00	2,060	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	294.78/cwt	282.00–307.50	1,553	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	458	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	1,438	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	458	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,328	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	269.35/cwt	269.00–270.00	1,384	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	251.48/cwt	239.00–268.00	1,431	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	214.86/cwt	200.00–220.50	1,646	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	280.80/cwt	280.00–287.00	1,331	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	317.82/cwt	295.00–330.00	1,341	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	237.68/cwt	224.00–245.00	1,602	16
Heifers	Large 2	—	512	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,203	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,797	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,581	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	267.88/cwt	248.00–275.00	1,401	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	283.02/cwt	280.00–289.00	1,237	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	731	224.76/cwt	212.00–232.50	1,643	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	299.08/cwt	291.00–308.00	1,379	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	284.18/cwt	275.50–295.00	1,617	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	321.72/cwt	307.50–335.00	1,229	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	233.92/cwt	229.00–240.00	1,464	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	289.68/cwt	285.50–291.00	1,660	4

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 Feb 26, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 805Last week 2,122Year ago 2,411

Slaughter CattleReceipts 215Last week 187Year ago 110

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	480	320.00–348.00	334.46
40	—	614	299.00–317.00	305.88
3	—	328	370.00–375.00	371.57
9	—	412	325.00–350.00	339.67
22	—	659	270.00–288.00	281.64
34	—	584	308.00–328.00	316.52
9	—	380	335.00–370.00	357.05
27	—	525	320.00–340.00	337.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	467	295.00–310.00	304.09
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	773	248.00–262.00	252.58
5	—	542	294.00–307.00	304.41
11	—	691	268.50	268.50
15	—	734	251.00–263.00	255.01
4	—	573	285.50–291.00	289.68
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	858	204.00	204.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	825	240.00	240.00
4	—	765	230.00–240.00	232.45
4	—	870	237.00	237.00
5	—	669	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	342	340.00	340.00
29	—	527	282.00–307.50	294.78
17	—	422	295.00–330.00	317.82
3	—	608	260.00	260.00
16	—	461	291.00–308.00	299.08
20	—	569	275.50–295.00	284.18
22	—	382	307.50–335.00	321.72
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	685	246.00	246.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	570	252.50–263.00	260.47
9	—	474	280.00–287.00	280.80
16	—	674	224.00–245.00	237.68
3	—	836	215.00	215.00
12	—	523	248.00–275.00	267.88
9	—	437	280.00–289.00	283.02
7	—	731	212.00–232.50	224.76
8	—	626	229.00–240.00	233.92
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	479	230.00–268.00	243.00
2	—	512	235.00	235.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	481	270.00–274.00	271.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	314.00	314.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	290.00	290.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	977	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	282.50–287.50	285.09
2	—	440	290.00–293.00	291.52
4	—	622	220.00–255.00	237.64
4	—	370	290.00–335.00	318.26
9	—	514	269.00–270.00	269.35
5	—	569	239.00–268.00	251.48
11	—	766	200.00–220.50	214.86
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	513	270.00	270.00
4	—	675	220.50–221.00	220.62

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,001	81.00–110.00	96.79
6	—	1,059	108.00–114.00	111.05
5	—	1,008	70.00–81.00	76.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,276	111.00–115.00	113.15
5	—	1,250	66.00–81.00	76.38
18	—	1,231	88.00–111.00	106.23
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,591	98.00–111.00	107.02
45	—	1,606	111.00–129.00	118.40
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	100.00	100.00
5	—	1,564	136.00–142.00	138.06
6	—	1,676	108.00–132.00	122.92

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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