Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2025-09-29

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Sep 29
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,231 head
▼ 134 vs last sale 1,365▲ 815 vs year ago 416 · +195.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
110 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 101▼ 56 vs year ago 166 · −33.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers under 600 pounds traded steady to firm with the 600-700 lbs selling 10.00 lower while the 700-750 lb steers sold 10.00 higher topping out at 428.00. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bull trade mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $438.39/cwt on 137 head. That ranks 11 of 29 comparable sales and sits −40.76 against this barn's trailing median of $479.15.
Average price
$438.39
137 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,451
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$82
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$22.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+23.55
vs MO average
+15.74 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1555448.262,48677
Medium and Large 1-2565425.722,40460
One grade step is worth $22.54/cwt here — about $82 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale137 hd
438.39
—
MO average13 barns · 2,151 hd
414.84
+23.55
National average177 barns · 15,324 hd
422.65
+15.74
This barn, trailing median29 sales
479.15
−40.76
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—Low1,660170.542,8316thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,540165.902,55511
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,281162.272,07932
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,068140.931,5059thin

Every lot

61 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned258520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,3423
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2316515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,6273
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned355427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,5183
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned382510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,9489
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1413472.50/cwt472.50–472.501,9515
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1473486.53/cwt477.50–495.002,30131
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed493439.00/cwt439.00–439.002,16413
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned522450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,34922
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1537473.85/cwt471.00–477.502,5457
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned542424.00/cwt424.00–424.002,29819
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2548434.00/cwt434.00–434.002,37811
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1572443.73/cwt435.00–445.002,53848
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2581409.95/cwt407.50–417.502,38212
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed588433.00/cwt433.00–433.002,54618
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned602400.59/cwt400.00–404.002,41234
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1607440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,67119
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2643415.43/cwt415.00–417.502,67117
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed655353.00/cwt353.00–353.002,31212
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2663378.00/cwt378.00–378.002,5067
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1664400.64/cwt387.50–404.002,66029
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1705414.21/cwt413.25–428.002,920159
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2766365.25/cwt365.25–365.252,79871
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2881343.75/cwt343.75–343.753,02861
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2901334.00/cwt334.00–334.003,0097
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,029287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,95817
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned280450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,2604
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1388485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,8824
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1412464.00/cwt464.00–464.001,9127
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2413365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,5074
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned439457.50/cwt457.50–457.502,00811
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2448437.50/cwt437.50–437.501,9603
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2487405.62/cwt394.00–410.001,97511
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed491379.00/cwt379.00–379.001,8618
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1507423.14/cwt412.50–427.502,14529
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned526327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,7233
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2531340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8059
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned560369.00/cwt369.00–369.002,0663
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2568367.00/cwt367.00–367.002,08519
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1576378.95/cwt375.00–381.002,18327
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned601354.00/cwt354.00–354.002,1283
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1619381.00/cwt381.00–381.002,3585
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1670369.26/cwt364.00–375.502,47445
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2687360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,4736
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1735355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,6096
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1846300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,53811
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2880307.00/cwt307.00–307.002,7025
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2960280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,6888
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned521445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,3183
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned588395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,3233
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Full610355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,1666
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned643372.54/cwt370.00–379.002,3957
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,485185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,7471
Bulls——1,695167.65/cwt150.00–176.002,8425
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%965105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0131
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,068143.36/cwt134.00–148.501,5316
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,118151.61/cwt150.00–153.001,6952
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,226156.00/cwt152.00–160.001,91310
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,284167.79/cwt160.00–176.002,15419
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,445148.17/cwt143.00–151.502,1413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,533162.33/cwt158.00–167.502,4896
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,548170.18/cwt167.50–174.002,6345

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.