Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2025-10-13

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Oct 13
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
573 head
113 vs last sale 686 115 vs year ago 458 · +25.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
91 head
30 vs last sale 121 7 vs year ago 84 · +8.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder calves under 700 pounds sold with mostly steady undertones on a light test. A couple stick out deals of 860 pound steers trading for 360.25 and a light load 47 head of 918 pound steers trading for 350.75 trading 10.00 higher than last weeks load of steers Slaughter cows and bull trading steady with the lean cows having firm to higher undertones.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $418.81/cwt on 57 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits 64.01 against this barn's trailing median of $482.82.
Average price
$418.81
57 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,352
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$700
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$80.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
8.46
vs MO average
50.23 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1582442.912,57815thin
Medium and Large 1-2557413.872,30639
Medium and Large 2518362.501,8783thin
One grade step is worth $80.41/cwt here — about $700 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

28 sales
525489453417median 482.8212/1502/1604/1306/0808/10
Steers 500–600 lb: high $510.74, low $431.11, median $482.82 across 28 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 sale57 hd
418.81
MO average18 barns · 1,937 hd
427.26
−8.46
National average176 barns · 29,227 hd
469.04
−50.23
This barn, trailing median28 sales
482.82
−64.01
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
BullsAverage1,826187.633,4264thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,500168.612,5294thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,304159.672,08125
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,002144.081,44416

Every lot, as filed

47 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
Bulls1,918190.51/cwt178.00–197.503,6543
CowsBoner 80-85%1,375165.42/cwt162.00–170.502,27511
CowsBoner 80-85%1,242156.59/cwt148.00–162.001,94512
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,535168.46/cwt165.50–171.502,5862
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,490174.50/cwt174.50–174.502,6001
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,440163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,3471
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750748340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,5433
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500481438.84/cwt427.50–447.502,1117
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650621386.62/cwt380.00–396.002,40119
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600577407.07/cwt400.00–418.002,34927
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850826255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,1063
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800783353.91/cwt350.50–361.002,7719
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550502432.50/cwt432.50–432.502,1712
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500486413.00/cwt413.00–413.002,0074
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850840330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,7723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy600–650643319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,0515
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned500–550507430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,1808
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy650–700678350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,3734
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900860253.00/cwt253.00–253.002,1762
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned550–600581357.50/cwt357.50–357.502,0774
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned500–550500393.00/cwt393.00–393.001,9652
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600575375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,1562
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900867307.00/cwt307.00–307.002,6628
CowsBoner 80-85%1,280146.48/cwt146.00–147.001,8752
Bulls1,550179.00/cwt179.00–179.002,7751
CowsLean 85-90%959145.58/cwt140.00–152.001,3966
CowsLean 85-90%97597.65/cwt90.00–105.009522
CowsLean 85-90%955135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2891
CowsLean 85-90%1,054157.35/cwt153.00–162.001,6587
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned400–450442467.50/cwt467.50–467.502,0663
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700655310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,0312
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550518362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,8783
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450427417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,7834
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500455360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6382
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550505362.00/cwt362.00–362.001,8283
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400365530.55/cwt510.00–550.001,9374
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400388425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,6494
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned600–650638400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,5529
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950918350.75/cwt350.75–350.753,22047
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650639406.50/cwt406.50–406.502,5987
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy650–700661401.60/cwt400.00–404.002,65510
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy500–550545422.50/cwt422.50–422.502,3032
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650604380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,2956
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750717392.86/cwt370.00–396.002,81734
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550509432.50/cwt432.50–432.502,2015
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900860360.25/cwt360.25–360.253,09862
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600582442.91/cwt440.00–447.502,57815

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.