Name: Tina Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-08-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, based on limited comparisons the market showed moderate to good demand on a lower supply. Slaughter cows traded 4.00 to 7.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $278.42/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 1 of 27 comparable sales and sits −204.52 against this barn's trailing median of $482.94.

Average price

$278.42

26 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,541

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$152

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$46.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−18.57

vs MO average

+7.92 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	541	292.39	1,582	15thin
Medium and Large 2	567	264.38	1,498	8thin
Medium and Large 2-3	581	246.00	1,429	3thin

One grade step is worth $46.39/cwt here — about $152 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.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

27 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $510.74, low $431.11, median $482.94 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 sale26 hd

278.42

—

MO average13 barns · 1,475 hd

296.98

−18.57

National average163 barns · 7,520 hd

270.50

+7.92

This barn, trailing median27 sales

482.94

−204.52

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	1,687	184.42	3,111	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,475	150.71	2,223	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,253	139.00	1,741	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	962	114.38	1,100	6thin

Every lot, as filed

50 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
Heifers	Large 1-2	900–950	924	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,968	5
Steers	Large 1	900–950	901	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,973	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	679	271.13/cwt	262.50–277.00	1,841	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	581	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,429	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	560	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,428	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	500–550	515	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,509	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	550–600	578	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,618	3
Steers	Large 1-2	600–650	646	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,744	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	516	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	826	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	577	286.69/cwt	285.00–288.00	1,654	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	825	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,997	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	421	324.27/cwt	317.50–331.00	1,365	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	308	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,140	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	600–650	639	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,048	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	506	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,518	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	642	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,785	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	687	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,505	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	705	264.48/cwt	260.00–266.00	1,865	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	550–600	583	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	956	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	536	242.30/cwt	237.00–247.50	1,299	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	500–550	505	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,465	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	432	305.47/cwt	285.00–322.50	1,320	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	538	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,431	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	522	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,347	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	554	235.73/cwt	233.00–244.00	1,306	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,421	152.85/cwt	149.00–156.00	2,172	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,618	144.99/cwt	144.00–147.00	2,346	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	137.25/cwt	127.50–145.00	1,716	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	900	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	963	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	148.75/cwt	147.00–152.00	1,852	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	974	115.85/cwt	106.00–125.00	1,128	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,315	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,591	1
Bulls	—	—	1,720	177.09/cwt	165.00–183.00	3,046	5
Bulls	—	—	1,659	190.52/cwt	185.50–196.00	3,161	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,589	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	327	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,234	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	473	298.59/cwt	297.50–300.00	1,412	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	413	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,342	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	756	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,716	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	368	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	1,095	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	614	290.34/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,783	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	727	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,687	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	416	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,348	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	571	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,485	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	420	279.94/cwt	272.50–292.50	1,176	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	397	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	993	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	489	302.86/cwt	301.00–306.00	1,481	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	280.79/cwt	280.00–288.00	1,339	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	783	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,730	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	547	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,466	2

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 Aug 19, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 341Last week 1,905Year ago 570

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 149Year ago 123

Compared to two weeks ago, based on limited comparisons the market showed moderate to good demand on a lower supply. Slaughter cows traded 4.00 to 7.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	900–950	924	213.00	213.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	397	250.00	250.00
7	500–550	536	237.00–247.50	242.30
3	650–700	685	232.00	232.00
2	700–750	727	232.00	232.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	505	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	327	377.50	377.50
8	400–450	416	324.00	324.00
7	450–500	473	297.50–300.00	298.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	420	272.50–292.50	279.94
10	450–500	477	280.00–288.00	280.79
2	500–550	547	268.00	268.00
5	550–600	571	260.00	260.00
4	750–800	783	221.00	221.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	900–950	901	219.00	219.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	489	301.00–306.00	302.86
5	500–550	506	300.00	300.00
7	550–600	577	285.00–288.00	286.69
2	600–650	642	278.00	278.00
5	650–700	679	262.50–277.00	271.13
5	800–850	825	242.00	242.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	581	246.00	246.00
3	650–700	687	219.00	219.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	560	255.00	255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	515	293.00	293.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	578	280.00	280.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	600–650	646	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	308	370.00	370.00
6	400–450	421	317.50–331.00	324.27
24	600–650	614	285.00–300.00	290.34
4	700–750	705	260.00–266.00	264.48
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	516	160.00	160.00
3	550–600	583	164.00	164.00
6	600–650	639	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	368	297.50	297.50
9	400–450	432	285.00–322.50	305.47
4	500–550	538	266.00	266.00
3	750–800	756	227.00	227.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	522	258.00	258.00
4	550–600	554	233.00–244.00	235.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	413	325.00	325.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,421	149.00–156.00	152.85
3	—	1,618	144.00–147.00	144.99
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,250	127.50–145.00	137.25
4	—	1,245	147.00–152.00	148.75
1	—	1,315	121.00	121.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	107.00	107.00
5	—	974	106.00–125.00	115.85
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,720	165.00–183.00	177.09
6	—	1,659	185.50–196.00	190.52

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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