Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2024-10-21

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Oct 21
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
807 head
349 vs last sale 458 246 vs year ago 561 · +43.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
187 head
103 vs last sale 84 18 vs year ago 205 · 8.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
2 vs last sale 7 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, lighter weight feeder steers up to 550# sold mostly steady, yearling steers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded mostly steady. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $289.60/cwt on 62 head. That ranks 1 of 27 comparable sales and sits 193.34 against this barn's trailing median of $482.94.
Average price
$289.60
62 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,537
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$180
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2
$53.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.35
vs MO average
9.44 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1524314.341,64711thin
Medium and Large 1-2527291.371,53636
Medium and Large 2539269.451,45211thin
Large 2562261.001,4674thin
One grade step is worth $53.34/cwt here — about $180 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

27 sales
525489453417median 482.9412/2202/1604/1306/0808/10
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 sale62 hd
289.60
MO average16 barns · 2,009 hd
281.25
+8.35
National average191 barns · 36,605 hd
299.04
−9.44
This barn, trailing median27 sales
482.94
−193.34
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
BullsHigh1,663159.832,65811
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,517133.872,03126
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,261124.791,57434
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,019107.121,09225

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 (2-4 yrs)1,003$2,2253thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,267$2,6502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,050$2,4251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,250$1,7632thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$1,5501thin

Every lot, as filed

69 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500474282.30/cwt276.00–285.001,3387
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350333309.98/cwt307.00–315.001,0325
HeifersMedium and Large 2850–900857212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,8173
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700672277.09/cwt275.00–281.001,86214
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450431321.42/cwt310.00–332.501,3859
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450435288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,2533
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450424254.69/cwt246.50–266.001,0805
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750712240.50/cwt240.50–240.501,71210
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700693260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,80216
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550524314.34/cwt311.50–318.001,64711
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500488316.73/cwt314.00–325.001,5469
SteersLarge 1-2750–800781255.50/cwt255.50–255.501,9954
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700669250.66/cwt244.00–252.001,67755
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550529273.76/cwt266.00–280.001,4489
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650621290.18/cwt287.00–294.001,80242
SteersLarge 2550–600562261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,4674
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550527291.37/cwt279.00–292.501,53636
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650629279.21/cwt275.00–283.501,75623
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned600–650646252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,6315
SteersMedium and Large 2800–850842239.00/cwt239.00–239.002,0125
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800760252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,9193
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700662276.71/cwt272.00–280.001,8325
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400353324.95/cwt320.00–335.001,1473
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500473292.65/cwt288.00–301.001,38413
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350340358.00/cwt358.00–358.001,2173
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900864250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,16064
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850810253.50/cwt253.50–253.502,0537
SteersLarge 2600–650630239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,5062
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450428307.40/cwt300.00–315.001,3166
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700670235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5757
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650613240.71/cwt236.00–244.001,4766
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600565269.33/cwt265.00–275.001,52212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned400–450440297.50/cwt297.50–297.501,3091
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800770229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,7632
CowsLean 85-90%1,074114.71/cwt105.00–124.501,23216
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,507138.19/cwt134.50–142.502,08315
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,521130.78/cwt127.50–133.001,9896
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,542124.61/cwt123.00–125.001,9215
CowsBoner 80-85%1,275126.37/cwt114.50–154.001,61125
CowsLean 85-90%92092.31/cwt80.00–104.008497
CowsLean 85-90%940129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,2131
CowsBoner 80-85%1,305103.90/cwt102.00–108.001,3564
CowsBoner 80-85%1,156133.59/cwt130.00–136.001,5445
CowsLean 85-90%91567.50/cwt67.50–67.506181
Bulls1,890176.00/cwt176.00–176.003,3261
Bulls1,761167.48/cwt160.00–174.502,9496
Bulls1,460144.31/cwt140.00–147.002,1074
Bred HeifersLarge 1-21,2672,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0032,225.00/head2,225.00–2,225.002,2253
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0502,425.00/head2,425.00–2,425.002,4251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2501,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2501,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450442295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,3044
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650640250.49/cwt245.00–258.001,6037
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450434306.50/cwt303.50–312.001,33011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600567269.72/cwt252.50–274.501,52943
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600586280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,64112
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850823237.13/cwt231.50–238.251,95283
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700654261.50/cwt261.50–261.501,7106
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750737225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,6582
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400367246.00/cwt246.00–246.009032
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600587237.61/cwt233.00–248.001,39512
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500490296.02/cwt294.00–299.001,4505
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550519295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,5317
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550505258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,3032
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550539269.45/cwt267.50–275.001,45211
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy700–750728264.50/cwt264.50–264.501,9265
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650628285.50/cwt285.50–285.501,7937

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.