Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2024-04-29

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Apr 29
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
853 head
636 vs last sale 1,489 742 vs year ago 1,595 · 46.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
101 head
114 vs last sale 215 102 vs year ago 203 · 50.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
60 head
60 vs last sale 0 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers 300 to 500 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher, 500 lb steers and up sold steady to firm. Feeder Heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 3.00 higher. There was a moderate offering today with a steady demand from buyers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $316.73/cwt on 101 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits 166.09 against this barn's trailing median of $482.82.
Average price
$316.73
101 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,740
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$240
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$66.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.28
vs MO average
+8.12 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547321.211,75789
Medium and Large 1-2558292.981,6369thin
Medium and Large 2595255.001,5173thin
One grade step is worth $66.21/cwt here — about $240 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales
525489453417median 482.8212/1502/1604/1306/0808/10
Steers 500–600 lb: high $510.74, low $431.11, median $482.82 across 28 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 sale101 hd
316.73
MO average15 barns · 2,618 hd
314.45
+2.28
National average166 barns · 9,614 hd
308.61
+8.12
This barn, trailing median28 sales
482.82
−166.09
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
BullsAverage1,646147.292,4246thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,482128.141,89921
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,294119.591,54820
CowsLean 85-90%High1,096110.531,21115

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,205$1,7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,850$2,8501thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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
CowsLean 85-90%1,095129.37/cwt123.00–135.001,4175
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,8502,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
CowsBoner 80-85%1,353102.24/cwt98.00–107.001,3832
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,478125.50/cwt123.00–128.001,85513
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,488132.44/cwt130.00–139.001,9718
CowsLean 85-90%1,122108.28/cwt101.00–119.001,2156
Bulls1,770152.43/cwt145.00–156.002,6983
Bulls1,335132.22/cwt129.00–135.001,7652
SteersLarge 11000–10501,007222.00/cwt222.00–222.002,23641
CowsLean 85-90%1,05890.35/cwt75.00–99.009564
Bulls1,895162.00/cwt162.00–162.003,0701
CowsBoner 80-85%1,300127.43/cwt124.00–132.001,6573
CowsBoner 80-85%1,285120.34/cwt114.00–124.001,54615
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed400–450445337.94/cwt337.00–341.001,50417
HeifersMedium 1350–400388334.00/cwt334.00–334.001,2963
HeifersLarge 1-2650–700695241.50/cwt241.50–241.501,6784
SteersLarge 3950–1000968154.50/cwt154.50–154.501,49613
HeifersLarge 1-2850–900856209.50/cwt209.50–209.501,7938
SteersLarge 1-2950–1000998219.75/cwt219.75–219.752,1937
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700684244.70/cwt241.00–248.501,6748
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700683250.50/cwt250.50–250.501,7119
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500488300.40/cwt291.25–309.001,46678
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600570278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,5853
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350342375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,2837
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed500–550534322.98/cwt321.50–330.001,72546
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450410330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,3532
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed650–700652269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,75416
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600560299.97/cwt297.00–303.001,6806
SteersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed550–600595255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,5173
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned500–550526305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,60410
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned600–650622274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,7044
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,016125.85/cwt106.00–130.001,27925
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2051,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400360344.65/cwt339.00–350.001,2412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed300–350313342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,0723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned500–550540257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,3914
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500481327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,5735
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy600–650640280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,7929
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy650–700678250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6953
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600579274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,5866
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450412322.33/cwt315.00–329.001,3286
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450441309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,3634
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400357334.00/cwt334.00–334.001,1922
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500466344.80/cwt321.00–357.501,60746
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650637283.27/cwt276.00–288.501,80412
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,012143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,4477
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500470275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,2933
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800780223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,7397
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650626254.63/cwt254.50–255.001,5944
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600591307.40/cwt306.00–317.001,81722
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400383360.11/cwt342.50–372.501,37922
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy550–600555279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,5483
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500466337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,5733
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900871210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,8297
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600575268.48/cwt260.25–271.751,54418
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550529331.82/cwt331.00–333.001,75521
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750735260.08/cwt259.50–261.501,91217
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450417324.91/cwt320.00–327.501,35522
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2926113.03/cwt109.00–116.501,04722
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy650–700688227.75/cwt227.75–227.751,5676
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy550–600560255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,4283
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750747227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,6964
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650612265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,6227
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550528282.19/cwt278.00–292.001,49011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy800–850808242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,95512
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450421343.00/cwt343.00–343.001,4444
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350316367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,1613
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400374336.29/cwt334.00–340.001,25819
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed300–350325339.00/cwt339.00–339.001,1023
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed350–400396330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,30714

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.