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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
BullsLow1,58986.881,3815thin
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 277592.00/cwt92.00–92.007131
BullsMedium and Large 2575105.00/cwt105.00–105.006041
BullsMedium and Large 2425132.00/cwt132.00–132.005611
BullsMedium and Large 1680109.06/cwt105.00–115.007424
SteersMedium and Large 2375135.00/cwt135.00–135.005061
BullsMedium and Large 1524123.86/cwt121.00–128.006498
HeifersMedium and Large 1710101.00/cwt101.00–101.007171
BullsMedium and Large 1566123.43/cwt119.00–126.006995
BullsMedium and Large 1479133.07/cwt126.00–138.006375
SteersMedium and Large 1470147.00/cwt147.00–147.006911
HeifersMedium and Large 2438121.49/cwt121.00–122.005322
HeifersMedium and Large 1575116.38/cwt113.00–120.006692
SteersMedium and Large 1818119.00/cwt119.00–119.009735
HeifersMedium and Large 1430137.92/cwt136.00–141.005934
HeifersMedium and Large 1535122.72/cwt118.00–126.006573
SteersMedium and Large 1378151.96/cwt150.00–154.005742
HeifersMedium and Large 1469128.40/cwt125.00–136.0060210
SteersMedium and Large 1646136.00/cwt136.00–136.008794
BullsMedium and Large 1328152.23/cwt150.00–159.004994
BullsMedium and Large 1445138.00/cwt138.00–138.006143
BullsMedium and Large 1623115.51/cwt115.00–116.007202
BullsMedium and Large 1378149.49/cwt149.00–150.005652
HeifersMedium and Large 1373137.68/cwt137.00–138.005143
SteersMedium and Large 1585133.00/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
Bulls1,18072.00/cwt72.00–72.008501
Bulls1,35082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,1072
Bulls2,03399.21/cwt97.00–101.502,0172
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2815.00/cwt750.00–880.002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2723.33/cwt650.00–805.003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2860.00/cwt860.00–860.001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2612.50/cwt600.00–625.002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2965.00/cwt860.00–1,050.004
Bred CowsSmall 1-2367.00/cwt300.00–560.005
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 1-2710.00/cwt550.00–800.005
HeifersMedium and Large 3525107.00/cwt107.00–107.005622
BullsMedium and Large 3420120.00/cwt120.00–120.005042
BullsMedium and Large 3530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
SteersMedium and Large 2510128.00/cwt128.00–128.006531
BullsMedium and Large 183092.00/cwt92.00–92.007641
BullsMedium and Large 1710111.00/cwt111.00–111.007881
SteersMedium and Large 2400137.00/cwt137.00–137.005481
HeifersMedium and Large 273595.00/cwt95.00–95.006981
BullsMedium and Large 2540116.00/cwt116.00–116.006261
BullsMedium and Large 2465115.00/cwt115.00–115.005351
SteersMedium and Large 2480131.00/cwt131.00–131.006291
SteersMedium and Large 3325123.00/cwt123.00–123.004001
SteersMedium and Large 2325141.00/cwt141.00–141.004581
HeifersMedium and Large 2365134.00/cwt134.00–134.004892
HeifersMedium and Large 2540109.00/cwt109.00–109.005891
HeifersMedium and Large 2465120.00/cwt120.00–120.005581
BullsMedium and Large 2315144.00/cwt144.00–144.004541
HeifersMedium and Large 2328136.26/cwt132.00–139.004478
BullsMedium and Large 2375136.32/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.