Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2019-06-11

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jun 11
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
103 head
▼ 126 vs last sale 229▲ 103 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 9▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 11▲ 19 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: All slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. All feeder classes sold steady.Trade active active with good demand.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $121.29/cwt on 27 head.
Average price
$121.29
27 head · 465 lb average
Value per head Derived
$564
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$49
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$34.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.86
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1385142.585495thin
Medium and Large 2493120.3259315thin
Medium and Large 3462108.165007thin
One grade step is worth $34.42/cwt here — about $49 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale27 hd
121.29
—
AL average16 barns · 1,420 hd
124.15
−2.86
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—Low1,49472.651,0853thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28659.817694thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low96349.824808thin

Every lot, as filed

31 lots · USDA AMS · Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1—305157.00/cwt157.00–157.004791
BullsMedium and Large 1—370146.00/cwt146.00–146.005401
BullsMedium and Large 1—417136.64/cwt135.00–140.005703
BullsMedium and Large 2—583114.97/cwt113.00–117.006702
BullsMedium and Large 2—612109.99/cwt109.00–112.006733
BullsMedium and Large 2—469121.73/cwt120.00–125.005714
BullsMedium and Large 2—419126.34/cwt125.00–129.005296
BullsMedium and Large 3—475106.97/cwt104.00–110.005082
BullsMedium and Large 3—520101.52/cwt99.00–104.005282
BullsMedium and Large 3—415113.39/cwt111.00–118.004713
HeifersMedium and Large 1—515116.98/cwt116.00–118.006022
HeifersMedium and Large 1—713102.99/cwt100.00–106.007342
HeifersMedium and Large 2—420123.48/cwt123.00–124.005192
HeifersMedium and Large 2—470119.00/cwt119.00–119.005592
HeifersMedium and Large 3—315119.06/cwt115.00–123.003752
HeifersMedium and Large 3—432113.12/cwt109.00–115.004893
HeifersMedium and Large 3—63095.23/cwt92.00–102.006003
HeifersMedium and Large 3—513106.51/cwt104.00–109.005464
SteersMedium and Large 2—525133.00/cwt133.00–133.006981
SteersMedium and Large 2—555129.00/cwt129.00–129.007161
SteersMedium and Large 3—885104.00/cwt104.00–104.009202
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——960.00/cwt960.00–960.00—2
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 3——550.00/cwt520.00–610.00—6
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——830.00/cwt830.00–830.00—1
Bred CowsSmall 3——564.44/cwt500.00–650.00—9
Bred CowsSmall 3——313.75/cwt300.00–355.00—4
Bulls——1,92572.00/cwt72.00–72.001,3861
Bulls——1,27872.98/cwt71.00–75.009332
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,28659.81/cwt58.00–62.007694
CowsLean 85-90%—97244.48/cwt43.00–47.004323
CowsLean 85-90%—95853.03/cwt51.00–54.005085

How this sale compares

Alabama weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Alabama auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.