Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2026-05-11

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, May 11
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,181 head
▼ 513 vs last sale 1,694▼ 184 vs year ago 1,365 · −13.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 157▲ 10 vs year ago 165 · +6.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves traded mostly steady on a moderate supply. There were too few comparisons to last week on the yearling cattle, but there were 174 head of steers averaging at 907 lbs. that sold for 353.50/cwt.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $487.09/cwt on 102 head, down $6.70 from the prior sale. That ranks 20 of 29 comparable sales and sits +7.94 against this barn's trailing median of $479.15.
Average price
$487.09
▼ 6.70 vs prior sale
102 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$88
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$26.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.06
vs MO average
+13.39 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539496.292,67466
Medium and Large 1-2550470.222,58636
One grade step is worth $26.08/cwt here — about $88 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale102 hd
487.09
—
MO average20 barns · 5,320 hd
494.15
−7.06
National average167 barns · 12,191 hd
473.70
+13.39
This barn, trailing median29 sales
479.15
+7.94
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales
525474423372median 479.1503/0204/2706/2209/1411/02
Steers 500–600 lb: high $510.74, low $386.45, median $479.15 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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
Bulls—Average1,803220.153,9708thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,720185.003,1821thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,415181.962,57414
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,244181.852,26141
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,080168.231,81834

Every lot

53 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2365567.50/cwt567.50–567.502,0713
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1366660.00/cwt660.00–660.002,4166
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1429558.25/cwt550.50–575.002,39522
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned465515.00/cwt515.00–515.002,3955
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2469508.91/cwt481.00–530.002,38738
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1514519.27/cwt515.00–532.502,66924
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2533495.73/cwt475.00–507.502,64224
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1553483.16/cwt470.00–495.002,67242
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2563462.50/cwt462.50–462.502,6044
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned594397.53/cwt390.00–405.002,3618
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1617441.79/cwt433.00–457.502,72629
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2632423.88/cwt421.00–427.502,6799
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned635405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,5723
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned753348.00/cwt348.00–348.002,6207
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy803325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,6103
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2827331.00/cwt331.00–331.002,7374
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2876352.00/cwt352.00–352.003,08460
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1907353.50/cwt353.50–353.503,206174
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1327615.73/cwt608.00–622.502,01311
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2381539.31/cwt537.50–545.002,05517
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1395560.00/cwt560.00–560.002,2127
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1409528.68/cwt510.00–558.002,16242
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2445462.50/cwt462.50–462.502,0586
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned450482.50/cwt482.50–482.502,1712
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1464490.58/cwt480.00–511.002,27617
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned466460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,1448
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2476445.87/cwt442.50–450.002,12213
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519436.47/cwt407.50–455.002,26518
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned530440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,3326
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1552432.50/cwt432.50–432.502,3874
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2582402.00/cwt402.00–402.002,3402
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2611392.00/cwt392.00–392.002,3954
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy657353.44/cwt348.00–370.002,3228
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1683380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,59566
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy703320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2505
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1750360.75/cwt360.75–360.752,70672
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned396565.00/cwt565.00–565.002,2373
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned426537.50/cwt537.50–537.502,2906
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned474490.63/cwt485.00–492.502,3268
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2520483.00/cwt483.00–483.002,5123
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,617208.95/cwt204.00–214.003,3793
Bulls——1,910223.33/cwt216.00–228.004,2664
Bulls——1,935241.00/cwt241.00–241.004,6631
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%981151.41/cwt146.00–154.001,4856
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,094179.30/cwt178.00–185.001,96210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,098160.90/cwt158.00–164.001,7672
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,106167.69/cwt156.50–177.501,85518
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,223179.63/cwt171.00–185.002,19726
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,307189.51/cwt186.00–194.002,47713
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,398189.02/cwt185.50–195.002,6425
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,403179.42/cwt173.00–185.502,5178
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,590167.00/cwt167.00–167.002,6551
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,720185.00/cwt185.00–185.003,1821

This sale against other markets

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.