Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2021-06-22

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jun 22
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
134 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 225▼ 97 vs year ago 231 · −42.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 39▼ 3 vs year ago 30 · −10.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 50▲ 7 vs year ago 21 · +33.3%
Also sold hereFeeder and Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Sep 27, 2025
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $126.14/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$126.14
47 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$642
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.71
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1524127.5966835
Medium and Large 2469123.665809thin
Medium and Large 3457116.675333thin
One grade step is worth $10.92/cwt here — about $135 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 sale47 hd
126.14
—
AL average14 barns · 1,176 hd
130.85
−4.71
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—Low1,58986.881,3815thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13267.527655thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,37965.909095thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04056.515888thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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 2—77592.00/cwt92.00–92.007131
BullsMedium and Large 2—575105.00/cwt105.00–105.006041
BullsMedium and Large 2—425132.00/cwt132.00–132.005611
BullsMedium and Large 1—680109.06/cwt105.00–115.007424
SteersMedium and Large 2—375135.00/cwt135.00–135.005061
BullsMedium and Large 1—524123.86/cwt121.00–128.006498
HeifersMedium and Large 1—710101.00/cwt101.00–101.007171
BullsMedium and Large 1—566123.43/cwt119.00–126.006995
BullsMedium and Large 1—479133.07/cwt126.00–138.006375
SteersMedium and Large 1—470147.00/cwt147.00–147.006911
HeifersMedium and Large 2—438121.49/cwt121.00–122.005322
HeifersMedium and Large 1—575116.38/cwt113.00–120.006692
SteersMedium and Large 1—818119.00/cwt119.00–119.009735
HeifersMedium and Large 1—430137.92/cwt136.00–141.005934
HeifersMedium and Large 1—535122.72/cwt118.00–126.006573
SteersMedium and Large 1—378151.96/cwt150.00–154.005742
HeifersMedium and Large 1—469128.40/cwt125.00–136.0060210
SteersMedium and Large 1—646136.00/cwt136.00–136.008794
BullsMedium and Large 1—328152.23/cwt150.00–159.004994
BullsMedium and Large 1—445138.00/cwt138.00–138.006143
BullsMedium and Large 1—623115.51/cwt115.00–116.007202
BullsMedium and Large 1—378149.49/cwt149.00–150.005652
HeifersMedium and Large 1—373137.68/cwt137.00–138.005143
SteersMedium and Large 1—585133.00/cwt133.00–133.007781
CowsLean 85-90%—1,57562.00/cwt62.00–62.009771
CowsLean 85-90%—96158.33/cwt55.50–60.005615
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29074.00/cwt74.00–74.009551
Bulls——1,18072.00/cwt72.00–72.008501
Bulls——1,35082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,1072
Bulls——2,03399.21/cwt97.00–101.502,0172
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2——815.00/cwt750.00–880.00—2
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——723.33/cwt650.00–805.00—3
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——860.00/cwt860.00–860.00—1
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——612.50/cwt600.00–625.00—2
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——965.00/cwt860.00–1,050.00—4
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——367.00/cwt300.00–560.00—5
CowsLean 85-90%—97049.21/cwt46.50–51.504772
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,40558.00/cwt58.00–58.008151
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,37870.01/cwt69.50–70.509652
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,36865.73/cwt65.00–66.508992
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09365.90/cwt64.00–68.007204
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2——710.00/cwt550.00–800.00—5
HeifersMedium and Large 3—525107.00/cwt107.00–107.005622
BullsMedium and Large 3—420120.00/cwt120.00–120.005042
BullsMedium and Large 3—530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
SteersMedium and Large 2—510128.00/cwt128.00–128.006531
BullsMedium and Large 1—83092.00/cwt92.00–92.007641
BullsMedium and Large 1—710111.00/cwt111.00–111.007881
SteersMedium and Large 2—400137.00/cwt137.00–137.005481
HeifersMedium and Large 2—73595.00/cwt95.00–95.006981
BullsMedium and Large 2—540116.00/cwt116.00–116.006261
BullsMedium and Large 2—465115.00/cwt115.00–115.005351
SteersMedium and Large 2—480131.00/cwt131.00–131.006291
SteersMedium and Large 3—325123.00/cwt123.00–123.004001
SteersMedium and Large 2—325141.00/cwt141.00–141.004581
HeifersMedium and Large 2—365134.00/cwt134.00–134.004892
HeifersMedium and Large 2—540109.00/cwt109.00–109.005891
HeifersMedium and Large 2—465120.00/cwt120.00–120.005581
BullsMedium and Large 2—315144.00/cwt144.00–144.004541
HeifersMedium and Large 2—328136.26/cwt132.00–139.004478
BullsMedium and Large 2—375136.32/cwt132.00–139.005113

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.