Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower.Replacement cows and pairs sold steady.Trade active with good demand.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $116.64/cwt on 26 head.

Average price

$116.64

26 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$582

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$21

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$43.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.79

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	385	154.50	595	2thin
Medium and Large 2	457	127.21	581	4thin
Medium and Large 3	519	110.74	574	20

One grade step is worth $43.76/cwt here — about $21 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 sale26 hd

116.64

—

AL average13 barns · 1,042 hd

125.43

−8.79

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,350	56.95	769	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,480	54.00	799	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,125	51.55	580	9thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	569	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	620	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	443	131.51/cwt	129.00–134.00	583	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	122.90/cwt	120.00–126.00	578	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	96.47/cwt	93.00–100.00	651	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	469	115.79/cwt	115.00–118.00	543	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	526	108.29/cwt	107.00–112.00	570	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	103.42/cwt	100.00–107.00	641	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	427	118.64/cwt	118.00–120.00	507	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	479	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	493	118.51/cwt	117.00–120.00	584	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	113.47/cwt	110.00–117.00	584	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	108.00/cwt	107.00–109.00	608	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	122.30/cwt	121.00–123.00	510	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	366	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 3	—	—	653.33/cwt	600.00–710.00	—	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	753.33/cwt	680.00–790.00	—	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	56.95/cwt	55.00–59.00	769	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	799	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	47.49/cwt	47.00–48.00	505	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,143	52.71/cwt	52.00–54.00	602	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	462	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	680	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	617	101.33/cwt	101.00–102.00	625	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	107.32/cwt	105.00–114.00	504	4

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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL

Tue Jun 25, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 78Last week 95Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 16Last week 11Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 9Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower.Replacement cows and pairs sold steady.Trade active with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	156.00	156.00
1	—	405	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	443	129.00–134.00	131.51
2	—	470	120.00–126.00	122.90
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	93.00–100.00	96.47
4	—	469	115.00–118.00	115.79
4	—	526	107.00–112.00	108.29
4	—	620	100.00–107.00	103.42
6	—	427	118.00–120.00	118.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	126.00	126.00
2	—	493	117.00–120.00	118.51
2	—	515	110.00–117.00	113.47
2	—	563	107.00–109.00	108.00
3	—	417	121.00–123.00	122.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	120.00	120.00
1	—	395	117.00	117.00
2	—	680	100.00	100.00
3	—	617	101.00–102.00	101.33
4	—	470	105.00–114.00	107.32

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	—	600.00–710.00	653.33
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	680.00–790.00	753.33

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,350	55.00–59.00	56.95
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,480	54.00	54.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,063	47.00–48.00	47.49
7	—	1,143	52.00–54.00	52.71

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Lineville Stockyards

Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle