Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2026-03-30

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Mar 30
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
595 head
▼ 1,323 vs last sale 1,918▼ 1,022 vs year ago 1,617 · −63.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 121▼ 36 vs year ago 161 · −22.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 26▲ 9 vs year ago 1 · +900.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeders sold mostly steady on a lighter test with lots of new crop calves.slaughter cows and bulls trading steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $436.86/cwt on 52 head, down $8.12 from the prior sale. That ranks 21 of 27 comparable sales and sits +9.10 against this barn's trailing median of $427.75.
Average price
$436.86
▼ 8.12 vs prior sale
52 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,374
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$77
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$26.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.90
vs MO average
+13.67 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542439.392,38247
Medium and Large 1-2558413.002,3055thin
One grade step is worth $26.39/cwt here — about $77 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.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale52 hd
436.86
—
MO average19 barns · 2,430 hd
422.96
+13.90
National average175 barns · 10,886 hd
423.19
+13.67
This barn, trailing median27 sales
427.75
+9.10
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

27 sales
466423380336median 427.7503/0204/2006/1509/1411/02
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $452.44, low $350.03, median $427.75 across 27 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—Average1,821202.583,6898thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,235174.052,14912
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,508173.552,61814
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,022154.301,57717

Every lot

50 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2335590.00/cwt590.00–590.001,9774
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1383597.50/cwt597.50–597.502,2885
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned398572.50/cwt572.50–572.502,2795
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1415547.50/cwt547.50–547.502,2726
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned425528.04/cwt525.00–530.002,24410
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2425525.00/cwt525.00–525.002,2312
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1455545.90/cwt545.00–547.502,48411
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed459522.43/cwt510.00–525.002,39812
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2473521.44/cwt516.00–524.002,46615
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned481505.95/cwt499.00–527.002,43419
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed519526.69/cwt525.00–528.002,73418
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2523480.05/cwt472.50–485.002,5119
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned526460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,4204
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580429.86/cwt422.50–435.002,4937
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1619435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,69316
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2660390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,5748
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned373500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,86510
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2377495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,8667
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2405460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,8633
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1422521.08/cwt502.50–532.502,19925
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy463452.50/cwt452.50–452.502,0956
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned468461.67/cwt442.50–477.502,16118
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1473474.67/cwt440.00–511.002,24515
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2475420.88/cwt418.00–427.501,99910
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned512440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,2535
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1516465.18/cwt449.00–482.502,40019
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2558413.00/cwt413.00–413.002,3055
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1570417.96/cwt403.00–431.002,38223
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,3848
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2664360.50/cwt360.50–360.502,39410
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1703362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,5485
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned412562.50/cwt562.50–562.502,3182
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned510470.86/cwt457.50–487.502,40112
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned584418.21/cwt417.50–420.002,4427
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2600362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,1754
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned725339.31/cwt324.00–350.002,4605
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2741345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,5566
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,585193.13/cwt188.00–198.003,0612
Bulls——1,900205.73/cwt196.00–211.003,9096
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%996137.91/cwt125.00–146.001,3744
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,025156.63/cwt149.00–168.001,60511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,058174.27/cwt172.00–176.001,8442
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,190164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,9521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,235173.65/cwt167.00–178.002,1457
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,246177.25/cwt172.00–183.002,2094
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,456173.98/cwt167.00–178.002,53310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,535181.52/cwt179.00–184.002,7862
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,743163.46/cwt162.00–165.002,8492
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1930301.00/cwt301.00–301.002,7991
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,178198.64/cwt184.00–213.002,3406

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.