Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.12/cwt on 39 head.

Average price

$117.12

39 head · 486 lb average

Value per head Derived

$570

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$150

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

$32.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.19

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	484	121.57	589	29
Medium and Large 2	490	110.88	543	7thin
Medium and Large 3	495	88.67	439	3thin

One grade step is worth $32.90/cwt here — about $150 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 sale39 hd

117.12

—

AL average10 barns · 853 hd

123.30

−6.19

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,793	85.87	1,539	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,149	68.22	784	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,478	65.89	974	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,049	55.21	579	14

Every lot, as filed

48 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	—	—	1,838	84.49/cwt	84.00–85.00	1,553	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,085	61.50/cwt	61.50–61.50	667	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,478	65.89/cwt	64.50–68.50	974	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,059	55.65/cwt	51.50–57.50	589	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	920	49.50/cwt	49.50–49.50	455	1
Bulls	—	—	2,055	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,952	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	147.41/cwt	143.00–152.00	557	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	122.76/cwt	121.00–125.00	632	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	122.58/cwt	120.00–127.00	563	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	726	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	126.89/cwt	124.00–131.00	598	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	132.44/cwt	129.00–136.00	417	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	130.08/cwt	127.00–133.00	490	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	118.76/cwt	117.00–122.00	677	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	141.82/cwt	131.00–149.00	689	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	410	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	558	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	464	118.76/cwt	115.00–120.00	551	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	112.09/cwt	109.00–115.00	532	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	116.67/cwt	115.00–119.00	606	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	149.98/cwt	148.00–152.00	652	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	161.58/cwt	157.00–166.00	587	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	822.00/cwt	650.00–890.00	—	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	673.00/cwt	565.00–750.00	—	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,050.00/cwt	950.00–1,175.00	—	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	112.97/cwt	110.00–116.00	700	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	310	152.10/cwt	149.00–155.00	472	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	788	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	74.26/cwt	73.50–75.50	953	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,046	65.54/cwt	62.50–71.50	686	4
Bulls	—	—	1,440	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,145	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	485	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	414	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	140.06/cwt	137.00–143.00	522	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	469	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	655	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	572	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	391	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	439	125.18/cwt	121.00–128.00	550	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	117.20/cwt	115.00–121.00	608	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	564	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	626	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	428	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	117.98/cwt	117.00–119.00	517	2

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 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 121Last week 79Year ago 177

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 18Year ago 36

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 20Year ago 65

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,838	84.00–85.00	84.49
1	—	2,055	95.00	95.00
1	—	1,440	79.50	79.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,085	61.50	61.50
4	—	1,284	73.50–75.50	74.26
4	—	1,046	62.50–71.50	65.54
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,478	64.50–68.50	65.89
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,059	51.50–57.50	55.65
1	—	920	49.50	49.50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	143.00–152.00	147.41
4	—	515	121.00–125.00	122.76
1	—	410	145.00	145.00
9	—	471	124.00–131.00	126.89
4	—	570	117.00–122.00	118.76
2	—	310	149.00–155.00	152.10
1	—	710	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	136.00	136.00
4	—	464	115.00–120.00	118.76
6	—	519	115.00–119.00	116.67
2	—	373	137.00–143.00	140.06
1	—	335	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	459	120.00–127.00	122.58
1	—	585	120.00	120.00
2	—	315	129.00–136.00	132.44
3	—	377	127.00–133.00	130.08
6	—	620	110.00–116.00	112.97
6	—	439	121.00–128.00	125.18
5	—	519	115.00–121.00	117.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	109.00–115.00	112.09
1	—	680	83.00	83.00
1	—	585	107.00	107.00
1	—	340	126.00	126.00
2	—	438	117.00–119.00	117.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	102.00	102.00
2	—	505	82.00	82.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	138.00	138.00
1	—	550	132.00	132.00
4	—	486	131.00–149.00	141.82
2	—	435	148.00–152.00	149.98
3	—	363	157.00–166.00	161.58
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	135.00	135.00
1	—	430	133.00	133.00
1	—	510	125.00	125.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	—	650.00–890.00	822.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	950.00–1,175.00	1,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	870.00	870.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	—	565.00–750.00	673.00

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

Heifers · 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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle