Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows an bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.76/cwt on 71 head.

Average price

$114.76

71 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$563

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$146

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

$26.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.58

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	514	117.93	606	39
Medium and Large 2	450	116.41	523	25
Medium and Large 3	505	91.18	460	7thin

One grade step is worth $26.75/cwt here — about $146 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 sale71 hd

114.76

—

AL average16 barns · 1,746 hd

128.34

−13.58

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	1,623	94.74	1,538	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,167	70.97	828	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,382	66.12	914	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	54.70	572	13

Every lot, as filed

59 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 2	—	645	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	677	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	581	109.98/cwt	107.00–113.00	639	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fancy	—	335	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	442	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	104.57/cwt	100.00–109.00	664	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	131.50/cwt	131.00–132.00	490	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	805	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	789	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	133.34/cwt	132.00–134.00	691	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	123.27/cwt	121.00–127.00	646	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	439	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	124.79/cwt	124.00–126.00	578	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	121.82/cwt	119.00–126.00	682	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	417	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	129.28/cwt	125.00–131.00	743	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	653	112.49/cwt	110.00–115.00	735	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	122.78/cwt	119.00–130.00	507	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	111.02/cwt	105.00–115.00	636	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	666	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	110.50/cwt	108.00–113.00	774	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	603	116.49/cwt	114.00–119.00	702	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	805	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	877	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	136.96/cwt	135.00–139.00	630	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	705	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	120.51/cwt	115.00–124.00	639	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	55.69/cwt	52.00–59.50	571	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,382	66.12/cwt	65.00–68.00	914	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	77.29/cwt	76.00–78.50	1,011	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,142	71.08/cwt	66.50–75.00	812	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	60.68/cwt	59.50–62.00	684	2
Bulls	—	—	1,650	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,403	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	46.40/cwt	45.00–49.50	480	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	—	790.00/cwt	790.00–790.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	716.00/cwt	640.00–740.00	—	15
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	440.00/cwt	330.00–540.00	—	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	—	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	—	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	129.43/cwt	125.00–134.00	414	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	595.00/cwt	540.00–650.00	—	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	750	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	803	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	512	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	670	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	791	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	655	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	655	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,140	63.20/cwt	62.00–64.50	720	2
Bulls	—	—	1,610	99.61/cwt	97.50–101.50	1,604	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	615	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	615	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	414	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	652	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	118.98/cwt	115.00–121.00	502	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	81.04/cwt	80.00–82.00	464	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	480	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	124.44/cwt	120.00–129.00	445	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	558	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	93.09/cwt	87.00–99.00	482	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	572	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	708	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	538	116.27/cwt	113.00–119.00	626	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	486	115.81/cwt	110.00–119.00	563	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	360	1

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 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 225Last week 167Year ago 185

Slaughter CattleReceipts 39Last week 24Year ago 39

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 69Year ago 21

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows an bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	105.00	105.00
5	—	581	107.00–113.00	109.98
1	—	805	98.00	98.00
1	—	345	121.00	121.00
8	—	538	113.00–119.00	116.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	132.00	132.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	524	121.00–127.00	123.27
5	—	560	119.00–126.00	121.82
2	—	653	110.00–115.00	112.49
2	—	700	108.00–113.00	110.50
2	—	603	114.00–119.00	116.49
1	—	805	109.00	109.00
1	—	750	107.00	107.00
1	—	330	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	100.00	100.00
1	—	615	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	100.00–109.00	104.57
2	—	373	131.00–132.00	131.50
1	—	325	135.00	135.00
5	—	463	124.00–126.00	124.79
7	—	413	119.00–130.00	122.78
8	—	573	105.00–115.00	111.02
2	—	653	102.00	102.00
1	—	775	91.00	91.00
11	—	530	115.00–124.00	120.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	125.00–134.00	129.43
3	—	422	115.00–121.00	118.98
7	—	358	120.00–129.00	124.44
1	—	680	82.00	82.00
1	—	725	81.00	81.00
2	—	525	109.00	109.00
9	—	486	110.00–119.00	115.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	94.00	94.00
2	—	573	80.00–82.00	81.04
1	—	600	80.00	80.00
2	—	518	87.00–99.00	93.09
1	—	310	116.00	116.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	132.00–134.00	133.34
4	—	575	125.00–131.00	129.28
2	—	460	135.00–139.00	136.96
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	123.00	123.00
1	—	610	116.00	116.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,025	52.00–59.50	55.69
3	—	1,035	45.00–49.50	46.40
2	—	1,140	62.00–64.50	63.20
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,382	65.00–68.00	66.12
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,308	76.00–78.50	77.29
14	—	1,142	66.50–75.00	71.08
2	—	1,128	59.50–62.00	60.68
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,650	85.00	85.00
2	—	1,610	97.50–101.50	99.61

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	790.00	790.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	—	640.00–740.00	716.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	610.00	610.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	—	330.00–540.00	440.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	620.00	620.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	740.00	740.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	540.00–650.00	595.00

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle