Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2025-10-20

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Oct 20
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
554 head
19 vs last sale 573 253 vs year ago 807 · 31.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
108 head
17 vs last sale 91 79 vs year ago 187 · 42.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers and heifers traded steady with not a lot to compare from last week .Slaughter cows and bulls trading firm to $5.00 higher on a good offering of cows and bulls

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $436.84/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 2 of 27 comparable sales and sits 46.10 against this barn's trailing median of $482.94.
Average price
$436.84
46 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,373
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$49
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$15.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.53
vs MO average
21.30 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539445.182,40021
Medium and Large 1-2547429.842,35125
One grade step is worth $15.34/cwt here — about $49 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale46 hd
436.84
MO average18 barns · 1,896 hd
429.32
+7.53
National average182 barns · 38,495 hd
458.14
−21.30
This barn, trailing median27 sales
482.94
−46.10
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
BullsLow1,754188.143,2996thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,667178.052,9683thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,556168.652,62311
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,322158.902,10117
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,069143.411,53318

Every lot, as filed

52 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 1Unweaned400–450428422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,8083
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650617414.09/cwt410.00–415.002,55523
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed600–650604379.00/cwt379.00–379.002,28914
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400365450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,6432
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450437425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,8574
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550520397.90/cwt392.50–400.002,0697
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750703372.00/cwt372.00–372.002,6153
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700690311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,1466
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550541384.00/cwt384.00–384.002,0775
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700682389.00/cwt389.00–389.002,65315
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600557427.46/cwt420.00–432.002,38116
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650606385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,3336
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600567429.00/cwt429.00–429.002,4327
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned450–500460407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,8752
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700660363.00/cwt363.00–363.002,39611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned450–500453434.00/cwt434.00–434.001,9667
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600567380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,1552
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy750–800798320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,55413
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550518417.50/cwt417.50–417.502,1633
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550530412.50/cwt412.50–412.502,1868
CowsLean 85-90%92080.00/cwt80.00–80.007361
CowsLean 85-90%1,010131.64/cwt125.00–136.001,3303
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,438159.28/cwt157.00–161.502,2902
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,590174.91/cwt173.00–179.002,7814
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,575167.40/cwt162.00–173.002,6375
CowsBoner 80-85%1,372145.83/cwt141.00–150.002,0013
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,715172.58/cwt170.50–174.502,9602
Bulls1,483174.74/cwt174.00–175.502,5912
Bulls1,957197.12/cwt195.00–199.003,8583
CowsBoner 80-85%1,292169.83/cwt165.00–178.002,1943
CowsBoner 80-85%1,317159.49/cwt153.00–163.502,10011
Bulls1,685188.00/cwt188.00–188.003,1681
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550525453.27/cwt446.00–458.002,38014
SteersMedium 2900–950949279.00/cwt279.00–279.002,6486
HeifersMedium 1-2900–950935300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,8054
CowsLean 85-90%1,099157.15/cwt151.00–161.001,7278
CowsLean 85-90%1,083141.54/cwt138.00–149.001,5336
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,570189.00/cwt189.00–189.002,9671
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750711300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1334
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450408465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,8973
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600561383.49/cwt375.00–390.002,1517
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500490458.50/cwt458.50–458.502,24710
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650608419.63/cwt416.50–426.002,55112
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850819369.00/cwt369.00–369.003,02230
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned600–650640365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,3362
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650621361.91/cwt360.00–363.002,24728
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned650–700670317.50/cwt317.50–317.502,1273
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550529434.07/cwt432.50–437.502,2969
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750720285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0529
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550548548.00/cwt548.00–548.003,0038
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750717359.50/cwt359.50–359.502,5784
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500475426.00/cwt426.00–426.002,02416

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.