Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2024-05-13

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, May 13
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,688 head
253 vs last sale 1,435 415 vs year ago 2,103 · 19.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
181 head
34 vs last sale 215 91 vs year ago 272 · 33.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher and heifers unevenly steady. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand was good for a wide variety of kind, quality and condition this week. Supply moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $290.03/cwt on 124 head. That ranks 1 of 27 comparable sales and sits 143.15 against this barn's trailing median of $433.18.
Average price
$290.03
124 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,552
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$77
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$15.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.10
vs MO average
+20.03 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1510297.161,51568
Medium and Large 1-2566281.371,59356
One grade step is worth $15.79/cwt here — about −$77 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

27 sales
476441406371median 433.1812/1502/0904/0606/0107/27
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $461.89, low $384.72, median $433.18 across 27 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 sale124 hd
290.03
MO average14 barns · 2,764 hd
276.92
+13.10
National average167 barns · 11,471 hd
270.00
+20.03
This barn, trailing median27 sales
433.18
−143.15
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
BullsAverage1,776166.272,9535thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,376132.891,82835
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,280129.491,65834
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,026118.721,21822

Every lot, as filed

52 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 1-2300–350330402.00/cwt402.00–402.001,3273
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350328312.21/cwt303.00–322.501,0246
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500467322.56/cwt310.00–335.001,50628
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600558335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,8694
CowsLean 85-90%1,002116.99/cwt112.00–120.501,17217
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy550–600550320.50/cwt320.50–320.501,7637
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550509298.23/cwt292.00–306.001,51864
CowsBoner 80-85%1,294127.63/cwt119.00–134.501,65227
CowsBoner 80-85%1,228136.66/cwt134.00–141.001,6787
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,363131.87/cwt127.00–148.001,79726
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,413135.82/cwt133.00–138.501,9199
CowsLean 85-90%1,107124.62/cwt124.00–127.501,3805
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500480354.93/cwt349.00–378.501,70445
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed600–650622315.50/cwt315.50–315.501,9627
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550525343.59/cwt333.00–366.001,80484
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750732264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,9326
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy450–500492325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,5995
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650623269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,6763
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400360350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,2603
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650622257.48/cwt253.50–264.001,60211
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400397400.50/cwt400.50–400.501,5905
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750742256.04/cwt256.00–257.001,90077
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550503330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,6606
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950914212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,93857
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450443355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,5733
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800753249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,87519
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600575285.50/cwt285.50–285.501,64211
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450410375.87/cwt365.00–387.001,54123
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600578304.86/cwt297.00–315.001,76220
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650640284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,8184
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500488330.73/cwt329.00–333.001,6147
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700679271.36/cwt263.00–280.001,8438
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550523282.81/cwt267.50–292.501,47913
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750712227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,61677
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800763242.25/cwt242.25–242.251,848155
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed350–400386334.00/cwt334.00–334.001,2898
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700665250.40/cwt249.00–254.001,66521
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900860240.25/cwt240.25–240.252,066131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550525281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,4753
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700681253.01/cwt248.50–261.001,72324
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600579280.93/cwt268.00–295.001,62743
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450420330.17/cwt328.00–336.001,38732
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750712249.75/cwt249.75–249.751,77874
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650625299.00/cwt292.00–315.001,86941
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650632255.33/cwt251.50–259.001,61418
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500490294.00/cwt294.00–294.001,4413
Bulls1,776166.27/cwt154.00–178.502,9535
HeifersLarge 1-2750–800779220.50/cwt220.50–220.501,71857
SteersLarge 1-2700–750711245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,74237
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy450–500495330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,6344
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy500–550525280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,4704
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700661289.50/cwt289.50–289.501,91412

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.