Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2026-04-20

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Apr 20
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,055 head
▲ 1,077 vs last sale 978▲ 1,276 vs year ago 779 · +163.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
167 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 115▲ 110 vs year ago 57 · +193.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeders steers under 700 pounds sold mostly steady and the feeder heifers under 650 pounds trading 5.00-10.00 higher. Lots of good quality unweaned calves trading right with the weaned calves this week. Tina livestock sold a full load of 799 pound heifers at 339.25, as well at 257 head of 934-938 pound steers that sold for 347.00. Slaughter cows and bulls trading 3.00-5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $510.74/cwt on 227 head, up $22.66 from the prior sale. That ranks 29 of 29 comparable sales and sits +31.60 against this barn's trailing median of $479.15.
Average price
$510.74
▲ 22.66 vs prior sale
227 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,745
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$138
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$31.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.26
vs MO average
+31.71 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1536520.142,786159
Medium and Large 1-2542488.782,64868
One grade step is worth $31.36/cwt here — about $138 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 sale227 hd
510.74
—
MO average19 barns · 4,292 hd
495.49
+15.26
National average158 barns · 12,009 hd
479.03
+31.71
This barn, trailing median29 sales
479.15
+31.60
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—Average1,561218.083,40515
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,620177.062,8682thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,473175.832,59019
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,255172.762,16724
CowsLean 85-90%High1,075158.321,70231

Every lot

68 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1Unweaned290655.00/cwt655.00–655.001,9004
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1326681.02/cwt632.50–707.502,2209
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed338617.50/cwt617.50–617.502,0875
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2341540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,8416
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned366601.68/cwt572.50–627.502,2029
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed370607.50/cwt607.50–607.502,2484
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1379604.10/cwt586.00–615.002,29033
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1420604.21/cwt600.00–610.002,53816
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned421582.55/cwt582.00–587.502,45319
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2431538.35/cwt525.00–552.502,32053
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1464549.49/cwt520.00–564.002,55090
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned481531.51/cwt495.00–545.502,55738
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2484492.07/cwt474.00–527.502,38230
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1526529.97/cwt524.00–546.502,788101
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned529503.64/cwt495.00–507.502,66417
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2533492.02/cwt450.00–515.002,62253
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1562502.75/cwt487.50–528.002,82541
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2573477.33/cwt470.00–480.002,73515
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623430.32/cwt424.00–435.002,68171
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned627425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,66516
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1630450.92/cwt445.00–457.002,84144
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2657420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,7597
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1721412.40/cwt397.00–415.002,97314
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2722384.00/cwt384.00–384.002,77218
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1890346.00/cwt346.00–346.003,07936
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1935347.00/cwt347.00–347.003,244257
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned312620.23/cwt600.00–647.501,93517
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2373538.56/cwt530.00–542.502,00917
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned376565.00/cwt565.00–565.002,12420
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1386588.79/cwt572.50–620.002,27332
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned393512.50/cwt512.50–512.502,0143
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1421533.30/cwt520.00–552.502,24574
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed450492.00/cwt492.00–492.002,21423
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2457475.44/cwt472.50–480.002,17318
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1468508.38/cwt496.00–516.002,37957
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned474477.14/cwt475.00–480.002,26237
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned503432.50/cwt432.50–432.502,1755
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1526475.36/cwt460.00–499.002,50038
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527444.52/cwt400.00–454.002,34352
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1576426.30/cwt423.00–430.502,45566
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2601405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,43413
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1605411.00/cwt411.00–411.002,48727
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2692362.21/cwt362.00–365.002,50642
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2705364.30/cwt358.00–365.002,56850
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1799339.25/cwt339.25–339.252,71165
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1Replacement8983,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,25013
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1Replacement9123,442.14/head3,350.00–3,550.003,44213
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1983280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,75211
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2456522.50/cwt522.50–522.502,3834
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned463495.44/cwt480.00–500.002,2949
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned509471.61/cwt468.00–480.002,40010
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2520472.50/cwt472.50–472.502,4579
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2588421.72/cwt413.00–467.502,48012
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned628389.19/cwt385.00–392.002,4445
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2777334.00/cwt334.00–334.002,5955
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,486212.06/cwt210.00–215.003,1519
Bulls——1,578222.59/cwt220.00–225.003,5124
Bulls——1,868236.14/cwt234.50–238.004,4112
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%924125.11/cwt105.00–138.001,1564
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,061156.00/cwt145.00–163.001,65514
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,137171.03/cwt162.00–179.001,94513
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,241178.52/cwt175.00–184.002,21511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,265154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,9481
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,266169.05/cwt165.00–176.002,14012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,464174.95/cwt167.00–181.002,56116
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,488188.05/cwt185.50–190.502,7982
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,590165.50/cwt165.50–165.502,6311
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,620177.06/cwt175.00–179.002,8682

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.