Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2021-06-29

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jun 29
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
143 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 134▲ 143 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 27▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 28▲ 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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 1.00-3.00lower. Feeder classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $123.74/cwt on 42 head.
Average price
$123.74
42 head · 481 lb average
Value per head Derived
$595
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$168
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.36
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1513129.7666617thin
Medium and Large 2462121.0055921
Medium and Large 3443112.504984thin
One grade step is worth $17.27/cwt here — about $168 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 sale42 hd
123.74
—
AL average15 barns · 1,274 hd
132.10
−8.36
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—Average1,62487.861,4274thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19464.707735thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37463.178684thin

Every lot, as filed

51 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1—225152.00/cwt152.00–152.003421
HeifersMedium and Large 1—650106.00/cwt106.00–106.006891
HeifersMedium and Large 1—515126.02/cwt124.00–128.006492
BullsMedium and Large 2—484116.81/cwt114.00–120.005656
BullsMedium and Large 2—430124.86/cwt120.00–128.005375
BullsMedium and Large 3—485104.00/cwt104.00–104.005041
BullsMedium and Large 2—320131.00/cwt131.00–131.004191
BullsMedium and Large 2—658101.46/cwt98.00–105.006682
HeifersMedium and Large 2—500108.00/cwt108.00–108.005402
HeifersMedium and Large 2—365120.00/cwt120.00–120.004381
HeifersMedium and Large 2—473115.05/cwt110.00–118.005444
SteersMedium and Large 3—500105.00/cwt105.00–105.005251
HeifersMedium and Large 2—563104.95/cwt101.00–108.005913
BullsMedium and Large 1—630113.00/cwt113.00–113.007121
HeifersMedium and Large 2—428120.96/cwt120.00–122.005182
SteersMedium and Large 2—455128.00/cwt128.00–128.005821
SteersMedium and Large 2—520122.00/cwt122.00–122.006341
HeifersMedium and Large 2—77594.00/cwt94.00–94.007291
HeifersMedium and Large 3—64087.00/cwt87.00–87.005571
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——1,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.00—1
BullsMedium and Large 3—515107.00/cwt107.00–107.005511
HeifersMedium and Large 3—400110.00/cwt110.00–110.004401
HeifersMedium and Large 3—460105.00/cwt105.00–105.004831
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——508.33/cwt480.00–535.00—3
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——436.67/cwt380.00–480.00—3
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2——836.67/cwt770.00–880.00—3
BullsMedium and Large 1—715110.00/cwt110.00–110.007871
BullsMedium and Large 1—93580.00/cwt80.00–80.007481
BullsMedium and Large 3—385119.49/cwt119.00–120.004602
BullsMedium and Large 2—513113.39/cwt109.00–116.005823
BullsMedium and Large 1—518122.03/cwt120.00–125.006323
BullsMedium and Large 1—377150.42/cwt142.00–159.005673
HeifersMedium and Large 1—610114.46/cwt110.00–119.006982
SteersMedium and Large 1—640128.00/cwt128.00–128.008191
SteersMedium and Large 1—530130.00/cwt130.00–130.006892
BullsMedium and Large 2—368135.45/cwt133.00–138.004984
HeifersMedium and Large 1—578123.01/cwt122.00–124.007112
HeifersMedium and Large 1—466130.76/cwt129.00–134.006094
SteersMedium and Large 1—418141.63/cwt138.00–144.005923
SteersMedium and Large 1—455140.00/cwt140.00–140.006371
BullsMedium and Large 1—653118.99/cwt116.00–122.007772
BullsMedium and Large 1—416137.41/cwt133.00–141.005724
BullsMedium and Large 1—470133.00/cwt133.00–133.006251
HeifersMedium and Large 1—330142.00/cwt142.00–142.004691
HeifersMedium and Large 1—430135.62/cwt135.00–137.005833
BullsMedium and Large 1—315165.00/cwt165.00–165.005201
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,37463.17/cwt60.50–65.508684
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25057.00/cwt57.00–57.007131
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,18066.63/cwt64.50–68.507864
Bulls——1,56085.98/cwt84.00–88.501,3413
Bulls——1,81593.50/cwt93.50–93.501,6971

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.