Name: Tina Livestock livestock auction prices — 2026-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared last sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers sold mostly 20.00-30.00 higher on very good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls trading mostly steady

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $463.98/cwt on 173 head, up $32.87 from the prior sale. That ranks 6 of 27 comparable sales and sits −18.96 against this barn's trailing median of $482.94.

Average price

$463.98

▲ 32.87 vs prior sale

173 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,560

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$56

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

$19.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.98

vs MO average

−2.35 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	473.21	2,585	92
Medium and Large 1-2	558	453.49	2,530	81

One grade step is worth $19.71/cwt here — about $56 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 sale173 hd

463.98

—

MO average7 barns · 3,876 hd

454.00

+9.98

National average195 barns · 28,890 hd

466.33

−2.35

This barn, trailing median27 sales

482.94

−18.96

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	1,898	191.54	3,636	6thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,780	162.50	2,893	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,480	162.28	2,402	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,270	154.44	1,962	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,050	137.68	1,446	28

Every lot, as filed

71 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	650–700	680	355.41/cwt	353.50–364.50	2,417	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	687	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	2,480	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	557	435.60/cwt	420.00–441.50	2,426	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	638	378.47/cwt	368.00–386.50	2,415	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	731	355.19/cwt	351.00–357.00	2,596	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	650–700	661	423.68/cwt	423.50–424.00	2,801	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	746	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	2,816	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	500–550	520	463.00/cwt	463.00–463.00	2,408	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	566	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,406	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	387	463.04/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,792	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	650–700	670	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	2,372	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	650–700	692	326.75/cwt	326.50–327.00	2,261	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	482	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	2,386	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	535	426.25/cwt	426.25–426.25	2,280	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	490	443.64/cwt	443.00–445.00	2,174	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	718	355.94/cwt	354.50–356.75	2,556	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	498	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,967	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400–450	445	492.50/cwt	492.50–492.50	2,192	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	729	383.01/cwt	377.00–389.50	2,792	55
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	825	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	2,413	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	577	396.00/cwt	396.00–396.00	2,285	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	532	484.34/cwt	475.50–491.50	2,577	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	536	421.35/cwt	402.00–427.50	2,258	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	629	420.16/cwt	405.00–429.00	2,643	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	830	356.50/cwt	356.50–356.50	2,959	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	685	382.09/cwt	365.00–386.50	2,617	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	525	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	2,271	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	603	393.84/cwt	385.00–401.00	2,375	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	590	404.69/cwt	375.00–410.00	2,388	64
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	146.82/cwt	140.00–156.00	1,616	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,513	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,270	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,482	160.75/cwt	150.00–165.50	2,382	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	151.90/cwt	145.00–159.00	1,876	25
Bulls	—	—	1,795	173.50/cwt	173.50–173.50	3,114	1
Bulls	—	—	2,008	200.46/cwt	200.00–201.50	4,025	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	429	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	2,381	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	511	502.58/cwt	495.00–508.00	2,568	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	847	326.50/cwt	326.50–326.50	2,765	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	750	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	2,505	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	585	451.97/cwt	447.00–458.00	2,644	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	600	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,190	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	959	327.52/cwt	325.25–328.00	3,141	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	680	405.57/cwt	392.00–411.00	2,758	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	511	445.26/cwt	435.00–457.00	2,275	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	410	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	2,153	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	499	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,345	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	433	469.78/cwt	460.00–475.00	2,034	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	768	377.12/cwt	364.00–384.00	2,896	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	612	447.67/cwt	435.50–459.50	2,740	141
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	509.62/cwt	502.50–525.00	2,446	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	378	499.96/cwt	495.00–507.50	1,890	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	513	409.18/cwt	407.50–410.00	2,099	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	826	361.50/cwt	361.50–361.50	2,986	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	605	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,148	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	614	371.19/cwt	368.00–374.00	2,279	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	583	423.40/cwt	391.00–438.00	2,468	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400–450	427	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,199	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	594	366.65/cwt	361.00–368.00	2,178	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	335	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,692	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,319	142.33/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,877	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,316	161.89/cwt	159.00–167.00	2,130	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,467	169.30/cwt	167.00–175.00	2,484	7
Dairy Steers	Large 2	900–950	901	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,825	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	638	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,297	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	800–850	822	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	2,334	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,041	123.55/cwt	115.00–128.00	1,286	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	760	1
Bulls	—	—	1,785	187.18/cwt	183.00–191.00	3,341	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	983	134.27/cwt	130.50–139.00	1,320	7
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,945	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	3,258	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,615	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	2,544	1

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 Jan 5, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,037Last week 1,065Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 174Last week 135Year ago 0

Compared last sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers sold mostly 20.00-30.00 higher on very good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls trading mostly steady

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	400–450	433	460.00–475.00	469.78
9	450–500	490	443.00–445.00	443.64
55	500–550	511	435.00–457.00	445.26
54	550–600	557	420.00–441.50	435.60
55	600–650	638	368.00–386.50	378.47
32	650–700	680	353.50–364.50	355.41
33	700–750	718	354.50–356.75	355.94
4	750–800	750	334.00	334.00
10	800–850	847	326.50	326.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	445	492.50	492.50
6	500–550	520	463.00	463.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	387	460.00–470.00	463.04
23	500–550	536	402.00–427.50	421.35
64	550–600	590	375.00–410.00	404.69
16	600–650	614	368.00–374.00	371.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	605	355.00	355.00
14	650–700	692	326.50–327.00	326.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	505.00	505.00
7	350–400	378	495.00–507.50	499.96
9	500–550	513	407.50–410.00	409.18
30	550–600	594	361.00–368.00	366.65
14	600–650	600	365.00	365.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	410	525.00	525.00
19	450–500	499	470.00	470.00
12	550–600	566	425.00	425.00
12	650–700	687	361.00	361.00
20	700–750	731	351.00–357.00	355.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
74	650–700	661	423.50–424.00	423.68
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	482	495.00	495.00
40	500–550	532	475.50–491.50	484.34
41	550–600	583	391.00–438.00	423.40
51	600–650	629	405.00–429.00	420.16
27	650–700	685	365.00–386.50	382.09
14	700–750	746	377.50	377.50
7	800–850	830	356.50	356.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	600–650	603	385.00–401.00	393.84
6	650–700	670	354.00	354.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	429	555.00	555.00
34	450–500	480	502.50–525.00	509.62
45	500–550	511	495.00–508.00	502.58
35	550–600	585	447.00–458.00	451.97
141	600–650	612	435.50–459.50	447.67
84	650–700	680	392.00–411.00	405.57
55	700–750	729	377.00–389.50	383.01
101	750–800	768	364.00–384.00	377.12
38	800–850	826	361.50	361.50
69	950–1000	959	325.25–328.00	327.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	498	395.00	395.00
6	500–550	535	426.25	426.25
4	550–600	577	396.00	396.00
5	800–850	825	292.50	292.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	427	515.00	515.00
2	500–550	525	432.50	432.50
4	600–650	638	360.00	360.00
4	800–850	822	284.00	284.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	900–950	901	202.50	202.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,101	140.00–156.00	146.82
5	—	1,041	115.00–128.00	123.55
1	—	800	95.00	95.00
7	—	983	130.50–139.00	134.27
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,513	150.00	150.00
16	—	1,482	150.00–165.50	160.75
7	—	1,467	167.00–175.00	169.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,235	145.00–159.00	151.90
4	—	1,319	140.00–145.00	142.33
15	—	1,316	159.00–167.00	161.89
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,945	167.50	167.50
1	—	1,615	157.50	157.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,795	173.50	173.50
3	—	2,008	200.00–201.50	200.46
2	—	1,785	183.00–191.00	187.18

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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