Sale reports / Missouri / Tina Livestock / 2026-04-27

Tina Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tina, Missouri · Mon, Apr 27
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3635
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,756 head
▼ 299 vs last sale 2,055▼ 25 vs year ago 1,781 · −1.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
142 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 167▼ 73 vs year ago 215 · −34.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeders with comparable weights sold mostly steady market although some didn't reach all of last week's highs also selling 226 head of 1084 pound steers carrying some meat traded for $302.50. Slaughter cows and bulls trading steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $500.64/cwt on 262 head, down $10.10 from the prior sale. That ranks 27 of 29 comparable sales and sits +21.49 against this barn's trailing median of $479.15.
Average price
$500.64
▼ 10.10 vs prior sale
262 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,733
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$2.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+19.75
vs MO average
+19.62 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548500.912,745235
Medium and Large 1-2527498.282,62527
One grade step is worth $2.63/cwt here — about $120 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 sale262 hd
500.64
—
MO average17 barns · 3,459 hd
480.88
+19.75
National average169 barns · 10,621 hd
481.02
+19.62
This barn, trailing median29 sales
479.15
+21.49
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—High1,728225.753,9006thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,715181.233,1082thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,564177.412,77510
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,254173.752,17929
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,039157.891,64119

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
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1367606.61/cwt590.00–630.002,22621
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2395555.00/cwt555.00–555.002,1928
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1416568.83/cwt565.00–575.002,36619
Steers400–450Large 1423512.50/cwt512.50–512.502,1685
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned435542.50/cwt542.50–542.502,3603
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2435541.43/cwt537.50–559.002,35544
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2475505.00/cwt505.00–505.002,3994
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1481528.12/cwt520.00–537.502,54055
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1510536.67/cwt527.50–542.502,73785
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed512507.00/cwt507.00–507.002,5969
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2525502.50/cwt502.50–502.502,63815
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned534498.84/cwt492.50–508.002,66424
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy575457.00/cwt457.00–457.002,6288
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1576480.08/cwt470.00–495.002,765109
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580451.00/cwt451.00–451.002,6163
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned582460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,6779
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1632450.13/cwt430.00–458.002,84553
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2644413.32/cwt410.00–424.002,66218
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned648405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,6244
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1663402.64/cwt401.00–405.002,67012
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1716409.41/cwt398.00–413.002,93123
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1880352.18/cwt330.00–364.253,09998
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2920306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,8157
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 1Fleshy1,084302.50/cwt302.50–302.503,279226
Steers1200–1250Medium and Large 1Fleshy1,222262.50/cwt262.50–262.503,20813
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1271640.00/cwt640.00–640.001,7344
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330587.50/cwt587.50–587.501,93912
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1369553.09/cwt550.00–557.502,04124
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1418530.93/cwt510.00–550.002,21951
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2424499.67/cwt495.00–502.502,11911
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned439511.13/cwt502.50–520.002,2446
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2471460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,1674
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475501.33/cwt486.00–516.002,38172
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1502467.39/cwt455.00–481.002,34628
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2528438.90/cwt422.50–457.502,31730
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned534442.50/cwt442.50–442.502,3638
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned556410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,2803
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1577433.14/cwt425.00–441.002,49938
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy586421.51/cwt415.00–430.002,47016
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1619400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,4766
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2626373.70/cwt372.00–379.002,33934
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2676357.22/cwt350.00–363.002,41511
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1721365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,6325
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2757340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,5744
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned443510.00/cwt510.00–510.002,2593
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2455527.50/cwt527.50–527.502,4005
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned510455.00/cwt455.00–455.002,3212
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2557447.50/cwt447.50–447.502,4938
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned565438.48/cwt432.50–442.502,4775
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2626410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,5675
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2714343.56/cwt340.00–345.002,4537
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,643213.64/cwt204.50–218.003,5103
Bulls——1,778234.30/cwt230.50–238.004,1662
Bulls——1,880245.00/cwt245.00–245.004,6061
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,036147.83/cwt140.00–156.001,53210
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,043169.07/cwt160.00–182.001,7639
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,210168.08/cwt164.00–173.502,03411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,281177.22/cwt173.00–181.002,27018
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,541174.21/cwt170.00–180.002,6856
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,599182.21/cwt181.00–184.002,9144
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,715181.23/cwt175.00–187.003,1082

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.