Name: Tina Livestock livestock auction prices — 2025-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle traded mostly steady with lots of small packages. The 500-550 pound steers sold 8.00 higher. harvest season is upon us with lots of combines rolling through the fields and less buyers in the seats slaughter cows and bulls trading steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $454.59/cwt on 63 head. That ranks 4 of 27 comparable sales and sits −28.36 against this barn's trailing median of $482.94.

Average price

$454.59

63 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,457

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$242

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

$26.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+36.32

vs MO average

+49.95 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	462.83	2,527	42
Large 1	536	440.00	2,358	10thin
Medium and Large 1-2	524	436.36	2,285	11thin

One grade step is worth $26.47/cwt here — about $242 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 sale63 hd

454.59

—

MO average16 barns · 2,494 hd

418.27

+36.32

National average165 barns · 10,728 hd

404.64

+49.95

This barn, trailing median27 sales

482.94

−28.36

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	—	Low	1,749	188.27	3,293	4thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,796	175.81	3,158	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,530	165.74	2,536	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,183	150.94	1,786	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	998	137.33	1,371	3thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	474	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,370	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	429	386.16/cwt	367.50–405.00	1,657	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	574	366.55/cwt	362.50–375.00	2,104	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	750–800	772	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	2,409	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	700–750	740	371.50/cwt	371.50–371.50	2,749	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	650–700	652	396.00/cwt	396.00–396.00	2,582	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	625	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	2,109	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	781	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	2,429	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	831	350.79/cwt	339.50–360.50	2,915	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	558	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,093	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	636	402.16/cwt	389.00–409.00	2,558	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	503	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,163	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	529	383.13/cwt	372.50–408.00	2,027	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	674	399.30/cwt	397.50–401.00	2,691	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	585	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,106	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	650–700	678	396.50/cwt	396.50–396.50	2,688	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	717	360.33/cwt	360.00–360.50	2,584	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	647	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	2,239	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	693	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,391	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	480	436.18/cwt	405.00–452.00	2,094	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,550	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	2,744	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,533	167.89/cwt	162.50–172.00	2,574	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	151.21/cwt	145.00–157.00	1,792	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	142.61/cwt	135.00–146.50	1,647	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	161.62/cwt	157.00–165.50	1,970	9
Bulls	—	—	1,520	179.68/cwt	178.00–181.00	2,731	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	500–550	507	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,383	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	535	498.21/cwt	492.50–505.00	2,665	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	720	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,772	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	800–850	816	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	2,554	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	634	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,378	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	493	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,268	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	841	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,796	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	564	441.41/cwt	440.00–442.50	2,490	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	458	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,752	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	398	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,831	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	505	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,919	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	601	444.87/cwt	441.00–446.00	2,674	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500–550	515	417.00/cwt	417.00–417.00	2,148	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	550–600	567	448.00/cwt	448.00–448.00	2,540	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	550–600	592	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	2,196	3
Bulls	Medium 1-2	500–550	543	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	1,960	9
Steers	Medium 1	400–450	445	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	2,058	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	560	447.50/cwt	447.50–447.50	2,506	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	600–650	624	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	1,991	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	477	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,555	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	639	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,237	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,517	156.25/cwt	155.00–158.00	2,370	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	137.33/cwt	133.00–142.50	1,371	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,796	175.81/cwt	173.00–180.50	3,158	5
Bulls	—	—	1,978	196.86/cwt	192.50–201.00	3,894	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2	800–850	849	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,910	13
Steers	Large 1	500–550	536	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,358	10

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 Sep 15, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 710Last week 964Year ago 435

Slaughter CattleReceipts 97Last week 154Year ago 114

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	474	500.00	500.00
11	500–550	535	492.50–505.00	498.21
16	550–600	564	440.00–442.50	441.41
31	600–650	601	441.00–446.00	444.87
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	650–700	652	396.00	396.00
51	700–750	740	371.50	371.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	450–500	480	405.00–452.00	436.18
7	500–550	503	430.00	430.00
4	550–600	560	447.50	447.50
36	600–650	636	389.00–409.00	402.16
21	650–700	674	397.50–401.00	399.30
6	700–750	720	385.00	385.00
11	800–850	831	339.50–360.50	350.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
13	650–700	678	396.50	396.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	507	470.00	470.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	550–600	567	448.00	448.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	445	462.50	462.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	639	350.00	350.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	536	440.00	440.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	429	367.50–405.00	386.16
24	500–550	529	372.50–408.00	383.13
4	550–600	585	360.00	360.00
8	600–650	647	346.00	346.00
7	650–700	693	345.00	345.00
12	700–750	717	360.00–360.50	360.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	558	375.00	375.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	592	371.00	371.00
5	800–850	816	313.00	313.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	493	460.00	460.00
12	600–650	634	375.00	375.00
15	800–850	841	332.50	332.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	515	417.00	417.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	477	326.00	326.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	458	382.50	382.50
3	500–550	505	380.00	380.00
6	550–600	574	362.50–375.00	366.55
2	600–650	625	337.50	337.50
4	750–800	772	312.00	312.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	398	460.00	460.00
8	750–800	781	311.00	311.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	500–550	543	361.00	361.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	624	319.00	319.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	800–850	849	225.00	225.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,550	177.00	177.00
8	—	1,533	162.50–172.00	167.89
3	—	1,517	155.00–158.00	156.25
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,185	145.00–157.00	151.21
12	—	1,155	135.00–146.50	142.61
9	—	1,219	157.00–165.50	161.62
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	998	133.00–142.50	137.33
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,796	173.00–180.50	175.81
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,520	178.00–181.00	179.68
2	—	1,978	192.50–201.00	196.86

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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