Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2025-07-14

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Jul 14
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,627 head
501 vs last sale 1,126 880 vs year ago 747 · +117.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
3 vs last sale 101 8 vs year ago 112 · 7.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
6 vs last sale 0 3 vs year ago 3 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers under 550 pounds sold firm with some spots as much as 20.00 higher, Limited comparisons on feeders over 600 pounds but 3 straight loads of heifers that weighed 632-683 and sold for 340.00-344.50. Slaughter cows and bulls sold with a higher undertone.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $365.48/cwt on 102 head. That ranks 1 of 27 comparable sales and sits 67.69 against this barn's trailing median of $433.18.
Average price
$365.48
102 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,012
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$208
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.24
vs MO average
+26.74 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551377.502,07818thin
Medium 1572367.502,1027thin
Medium and Large 1-2555365.052,02659
Medium and Large 2528354.101,87018thin
One grade step is worth $23.40/cwt here — about $208 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
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 sale102 hd
365.48
MO average16 barns · 2,276 hd
356.25
+9.24
National average151 barns · 8,478 hd
338.74
+26.74
This barn, trailing median27 sales
433.18
−67.69
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
BullsHigh1,740195.413,40015
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,423163.142,3216thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,217158.951,93529
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,008140.311,41510

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,432$3,9856

Every lot, as filed

63 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 1-2400–450435426.00/cwt426.00–426.001,8533
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600560382.50/cwt382.50–382.502,14215
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450413453.35/cwt450.00–465.001,87213
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400356487.50/cwt487.50–487.501,7365
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned450–500494364.00/cwt364.00–364.001,7986
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned550–600568331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,8803
SteersMedium and Large 1-2950–1000952305.50/cwt305.50–305.502,90862
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy800–850843255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,1503
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350333417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,3905
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650632344.50/cwt344.50–344.502,17775
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600584373.23/cwt361.00–386.002,1806
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400396443.00/cwt443.00–443.001,7546
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650610336.04/cwt332.00–340.002,0506
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4323,985.00/head3,985.00–3,985.003,9856
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400380389.12/cwt375.00–405.001,47927
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350325387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,2593
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450435391.27/cwt380.00–400.001,70211
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900896300.50/cwt300.50–300.502,692171
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550528354.10/cwt345.00–367.501,87018
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550518401.87/cwt401.00–403.002,0829
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800768266.00/cwt266.00–266.002,0436
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500460424.35/cwt421.00–432.501,95221
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700690330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,27716
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750734356.05/cwt344.00–358.002,61314
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650642341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,1892
CowsBoner 80-85%1,239144.64/cwt139.50–148.001,7925
CowsBoner 80-85%1,170154.72/cwt149.00–159.501,81011
CowsLean 85-90%1,103136.19/cwt127.00–142.501,5023
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,463172.26/cwt169.50–175.002,5202
CowsBoner 80-85%1,249168.03/cwt161.50–176.502,09913
Bulls1,941211.65/cwt205.50–216.504,1084
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,430148.50/cwt148.50–148.502,1241
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,393161.95/cwt157.50–166.002,2563
Bulls1,728191.38/cwt184.50–199.003,3079
Bulls1,390181.09/cwt178.50–183.502,5172
CowsLean 85-90%927131.61/cwt127.50–134.001,2203
CowsLean 85-90%998149.92/cwt146.00–156.501,4964
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned550–600598329.00/cwt329.00–329.001,96712
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500487385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,8754
HeifersMedium 1550–600572367.50/cwt367.50–367.502,1027
HeifersMedium 1650–700683310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1174
Dairy SteersLarge 2-3550–600559210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1746
Dairy SteersLarge 2-3900–950917191.75/cwt191.75–191.751,75811
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700663323.00/cwt323.00–323.002,1419
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700662361.61/cwt360.00–365.002,39415
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550531380.37/cwt370.00–395.002,02029
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned500–550511333.77/cwt325.00–342.501,7064
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800783296.00/cwt296.00–296.002,318124
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600578350.24/cwt330.00–362.502,02430
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500484450.69/cwt440.00–456.502,18125
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600553413.00/cwt413.00–413.002,28436
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550503352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,7733
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500454408.74/cwt402.50–410.001,85636
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned450–500490375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,8383
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned600–650600387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,3259
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350316495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,5644
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700677341.48/cwt340.50–342.502,312150
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned450–500485372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,8072
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750730360.22/cwt350.00–372.002,63017
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550510437.44/cwt430.00–444.002,23134
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650605397.18/cwt393.00–404.002,40342
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450422421.00/cwt421.00–421.001,7777
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400388417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,6205

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.