Name: Tina Livestock livestock auction prices — 2025-12-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, all feeder steers and heifers trading 40.00-50.00 higher with moderate supply and very good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls trading steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $432.00/cwt on 179 head. That ranks 2 of 28 comparable sales and sits −50.82 against this barn's trailing median of $482.82.

Average price

$432.00

179 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,361

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$514

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

$76.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.84

vs MO average

+1.37 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	556	441.15	2,452	122
Medium and Large 1-2	526	415.04	2,185	54
Medium and Large 2	531	365.00	1,938	3thin

One grade step is worth $76.15/cwt here — about $514 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

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 sale179 hd

432.00

—

MO average20 barns · 4,747 hd

419.16

+12.84

National average179 barns · 20,601 hd

430.63

+1.37

This barn, trailing median28 sales

482.82

−50.82

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	—	High	1,810	181.11	3,277	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,567	155.47	2,436	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,312	151.22	1,984	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,157	132.62	1,534	24

Every lot, as filed

76 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	376	427.59/cwt	418.00–435.00	1,608	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	723	364.81/cwt	361.50–370.50	2,638	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	759	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,770	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	814	325.50/cwt	325.50–325.50	2,650	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	546	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	2,307	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	372.27/cwt	352.00–375.50	2,301	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	584	368.63/cwt	357.50–380.00	2,153	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	535	471.94/cwt	450.00–484.00	2,525	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	483	421.10/cwt	414.00–431.00	2,034	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	403.08/cwt	394.00–410.00	2,088	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	577	340.22/cwt	338.00–342.50	1,963	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	469	398.05/cwt	380.00–411.00	1,867	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	550	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,925	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	714	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,142	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	897	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,982	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	750–800	751	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	2,321	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	617	326.72/cwt	316.00–336.00	2,016	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	637	383.50/cwt	365.00–399.00	2,443	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	337.84/cwt	321.00–354.00	2,297	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	577	365.88/cwt	354.00–377.50	2,111	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	511	421.00/cwt	421.00–421.00	2,151	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	750–800	767	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	2,125	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	637	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	2,121	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	600–650	615	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	2,503	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	424.51/cwt	416.75–437.50	2,207	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	754	349.53/cwt	348.00–355.50	2,635	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	701	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	2,411	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	700–750	710	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	2,222	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	524	342.68/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,796	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	487	432.56/cwt	410.00–452.50	2,107	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	538	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,840	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	377	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,451	4
Bulls	—	—	2,090	189.80/cwt	181.50–200.00	3,967	2
Bulls	—	—	1,926	189.05/cwt	186.00–192.50	3,641	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,144	148.37/cwt	141.50–153.00	1,697	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,203	133.67/cwt	127.00–140.00	1,608	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,583	155.66/cwt	152.00–158.00	2,464	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,299	158.38/cwt	155.00–162.50	2,057	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,543	138.34/cwt	135.00–141.50	2,135	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,531	161.79/cwt	159.00–164.00	2,477	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,312	149.79/cwt	142.00–157.00	1,965	19
Bulls	—	—	1,553	168.82/cwt	157.50–178.50	2,622	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,363	136.19/cwt	130.00–142.00	1,856	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,108	119.50/cwt	108.00–126.00	1,324	8
Heifers	Large 1	550–600	591	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,938	4
Heifers	Large 1	450–500	499	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	1,881	10
Steers	Large 1-2	600–650	621	366.50/cwt	366.50–366.50	2,276	18
Steers	Large 1-2	750–800	761	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,504	8
Steers	Large 1-2	450–500	497	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,988	7
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	643	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,897	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	484	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,081	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	750–800	777	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	2,416	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	408	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	1,520	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	439	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,690	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	531	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,938	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,610	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	465	470.74/cwt	468.00–474.00	2,189	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	397	494.79/cwt	492.50–500.00	1,964	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	352	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,830	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	346	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,410	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	589	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,938	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	635	406.50/cwt	406.50–406.50	2,581	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	666	353.62/cwt	330.00–358.50	2,355	110
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	791	334.46/cwt	310.00–338.25	2,646	101
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	480	391.81/cwt	375.00–395.00	1,881	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	603	326.36/cwt	325.00–330.00	1,968	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	819	348.25/cwt	348.25–348.25	2,852	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	473.36/cwt	460.00–482.50	2,012	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	416	427.96/cwt	424.00–430.00	1,780	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	550–600	550	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,475	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	982	308.25/cwt	308.25–308.25	3,027	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	574	422.24/cwt	414.00–428.00	2,424	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	684	370.66/cwt	360.00–393.00	2,535	103
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	616	418.47/cwt	404.00–424.00	2,578	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	415	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	1,795	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	744	350.05/cwt	320.00–351.75	2,604	83

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 Dec 8, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,923Last week 462Year ago 1,835

Slaughter CattleReceipts 178Last week 193Year ago 239

Compared to last week, all feeder steers and heifers trading 40.00-50.00 higher with moderate supply and very good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls trading steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	376	418.00–435.00	427.59
6	400–450	416	424.00–430.00	427.96
25	450–500	483	414.00–431.00	421.10
38	500–550	518	394.00–410.00	403.08
38	550–600	584	357.50–380.00	368.63
27	600–650	618	352.00–375.50	372.27
110	650–700	666	330.00–358.50	353.62
83	700–750	744	320.00–351.75	350.05
101	750–800	791	310.00–338.25	334.46
20	800–850	814	325.50	325.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	450–500	469	380.00–411.00	398.05
11	500–550	524	330.00–355.00	342.68
14	600–650	617	316.00–336.00	326.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	550	350.00	350.00
5	750–800	767	277.00	277.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	750–800	751	309.00	309.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	377	385.00	385.00
3	450–500	460	350.00	350.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	499	377.00	377.00
4	550–600	591	328.00	328.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	643	295.00	295.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	346	407.50	407.50
8	400–450	415	432.50	432.50
18	450–500	480	375.00–395.00	391.81
5	550–600	589	329.00	329.00
11	600–650	603	325.00–330.00	326.36
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	397	492.50–500.00	494.79
21	400–450	425	460.00–482.50	473.36
13	450–500	465	468.00–474.00	470.74
43	500–550	535	450.00–484.00	471.94
59	550–600	574	414.00–428.00	422.24
77	600–650	616	404.00–424.00	418.47
103	650–700	684	360.00–393.00	370.66
43	700–750	723	361.50–370.50	364.81
26	750–800	759	365.00	365.00
28	800–850	819	348.25	348.25
24	950–1000	982	308.25	308.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	352	520.00	520.00
14	500–550	546	422.50	422.50
87	600–650	635	406.50	406.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	450–500	487	410.00–452.50	432.56
34	500–550	520	416.75–437.50	424.51
8	550–600	577	354.00–377.50	365.88
62	600–650	637	365.00–399.00	383.50
10	650–700	680	321.00–354.00	337.84
8	700–750	701	344.00	344.00
20	750–800	754	348.00–355.50	349.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	484	430.00	430.00
12	500–550	511	421.00	421.00
4	750–800	777	311.00	311.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	615	407.00	407.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	497	400.00	400.00
18	600–650	621	366.50	366.50
8	750–800	761	329.00	329.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	408	372.50	372.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	439	385.00	385.00
3	500–550	531	365.00	365.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	550	450.00	450.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	538	342.00	342.00
12	550–600	577	338.00–342.50	340.22
5	600–650	637	333.00	333.00
4	700–750	710	313.00	313.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	700–750	714	300.00	300.00
4	850–900	897	221.00	221.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,090	181.50–200.00	189.80
4	—	1,926	186.00–192.50	189.05
4	—	1,553	157.50–178.50	168.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,144	141.50–153.00	148.37
10	—	1,203	127.00–140.00	133.67
8	—	1,108	108.00–126.00	119.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,583	152.00–158.00	155.66
2	—	1,543	135.00–141.50	138.34
5	—	1,531	159.00–164.00	161.79
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,299	155.00–162.50	158.38
19	—	1,312	142.00–157.00	149.79
2	—	1,363	130.00–142.00	136.19

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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