Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2025-11-03

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Nov 3
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
574 head
94 vs last sale 668 11 vs year ago 585 · 1.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
145 head
92 vs last sale 53 14 vs year ago 159 · 8.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder calves traded with a sharply higher undertone on a light test, slaughter cows and bulls sold with a steady market

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $434.42/cwt on 66 head. That ranks 2 of 28 comparable sales and sits 48.40 against this barn's trailing median of $482.82.
Average price
$434.42
66 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,345
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$276
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$45.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+43.75
vs MO average
+15.32 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535453.322,42432
Medium and Large 1-2547417.852,28630
Medium and Large 2527407.502,1484thin
One grade step is worth $45.82/cwt here — about $276 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

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 sale66 hd
434.42
MO average17 barns · 2,073 hd
390.67
+43.75
National average195 barns · 36,957 hd
419.10
+15.32
This barn, trailing median28 sales
482.82
−48.40
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
BullsAverage1,741188.893,2889thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,588168.342,67413
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,339160.062,14327
CowsLean 85-90%High1,123135.401,52121

Every lot, as filed

46 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 1-2650–700675372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,5142
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650612346.54/cwt340.00–355.002,12111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500495428.00/cwt428.00–428.002,1196
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350330495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,6343
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500470417.91/cwt408.00–423.001,96413
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned450–500493382.49/cwt380.00–385.001,8864
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450447465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,0794
Bulls1,721186.54/cwt181.00–192.003,2105
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,460166.76/cwt165.50–168.002,4352
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,645171.93/cwt168.50–177.502,8288
CowsLean 85-90%1,075147.82/cwt145.00–152.001,5896
CowsLean 85-90%1,186135.56/cwt130.00–140.001,6088
Bulls1,830196.11/cwt195.00–199.003,5893
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650619378.00/cwt376.00–380.002,3408
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500487383.00/cwt383.00–383.001,8657
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned550–600574359.50/cwt340.00–373.002,0645
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450433440.63/cwt425.00–443.001,90815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed500–550537378.00/cwt378.00–378.002,0304
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650635368.15/cwt365.00–370.502,33814
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650627401.00/cwt401.00–401.002,51424
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550538365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,9645
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned600–650643325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,0903
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700652376.92/cwt367.00–378.502,45822
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550532394.91/cwt380.00–401.002,10114
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600573363.00/cwt363.00–363.002,0808
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600572392.50/cwt392.50–392.502,2456
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550526467.35/cwt465.00–472.502,45826
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600562380.06/cwt375.00–382.002,13626
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400360525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,8904
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450422487.98/cwt470.00–502.502,05916
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned650–700664362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,4075
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned450–500496402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,9963
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800774336.87/cwt320.00–350.002,6077
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500483478.07/cwt477.50–480.002,3099
CowsBoner 80-85%1,372143.80/cwt140.00–148.001,9733
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600561408.69/cwt388.00–417.502,29319
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450405390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,5804
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550527407.50/cwt407.50–407.502,1484
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800750314.00/cwt314.00–314.002,3554
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550523433.68/cwt425.00–442.502,26811
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,523159.80/cwt158.50–161.002,4343
CowsLean 85-90%1,098126.32/cwt119.00–130.001,3876
CowsLean 85-90%1,065114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,2141
Bulls1,570179.00/cwt179.00–179.002,8101
CowsBoner 80-85%1,268153.95/cwt150.00–158.001,9525
CowsBoner 80-85%1,352164.24/cwt159.00–172.502,22119

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.