Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-08-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago; All classes mostly steady

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $138.73/cwt on 90 head.

Average price

$138.73

90 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$675

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$161

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

$21.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.70

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	503	142.26	715	58
Medium and Large 2	458	134.03	613	28
Medium and Large 3	460	120.50	554	4thin

One grade step is worth $21.76/cwt here — about $161 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 sale90 hd

138.73

—

AL average14 barns · 1,307 hd

136.04

+2.70

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	—	High	1,619	87.04	1,409	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,157	69.67	806	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,370	68.58	940	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	968	52.76	511	3thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	112.96/cwt	108.00–118.00	635	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	750	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	123.00/cwt	122.00–124.00	590	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	138.03/cwt	135.00–141.00	519	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	134.31/cwt	133.00–136.00	835	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	553	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	308	153.51/cwt	150.00–160.00	473	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	632	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	928	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	157.43/cwt	154.00–162.00	729	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	135.23/cwt	130.00–140.00	563	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	141.00/cwt	140.00–142.00	730	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	686	124.00/cwt	122.00–128.00	851	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	817	103.32/cwt	101.00–107.00	844	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	125.36/cwt	121.00–130.00	602	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	255	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	423	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	157.14/cwt	149.00–165.00	657	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	123.33/cwt	120.00–129.00	524	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	—	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	109.98/cwt	109.00–111.00	674	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	992.50/cwt	910.00–1,075.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	725.00/cwt	700.00–750.00	—	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	144.50/cwt	140.00–149.00	600	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	313	133.64/cwt	132.00–136.00	418	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	541	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	571	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,167	67.80/cwt	64.50–71.00	791	6
Bulls	—	—	1,805	102.52/cwt	101.00–104.00	1,850	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	514	124.39/cwt	121.00–126.00	639	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	124.98/cwt	120.00–129.00	467	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	688	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	404	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	126.01/cwt	125.00–128.00	717	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	650	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	839	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	132.43/cwt	129.00–135.00	682	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	850	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	127.64/cwt	126.00–131.00	647	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	945	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	898	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	165.95/cwt	162.00–169.00	709	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	359	167.63/cwt	166.00–170.00	602	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	139.05/cwt	137.00–140.00	809	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	140.63/cwt	135.00–150.00	669	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	314	165.04/cwt	129.00–176.00	518	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	795	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	922	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	520	134.04/cwt	133.00–136.00	697	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	126.55/cwt	124.00–131.00	788	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	565	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	825	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	132.49/cwt	130.00–135.00	647	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	685	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	291	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,110	57.89/cwt	57.00–58.50	643	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,320	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,016	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,387	65.77/cwt	65.50–66.50	912	3
Bulls	—	—	1,423	86.03/cwt	84.50–90.50	1,224	5
Bulls	—	—	1,820	78.42/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,427	3
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	—	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	75.27/cwt	75.00–75.50	849	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	780	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	850	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	578	130.47/cwt	129.00–132.00	754	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	825	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 Aug 17, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 188Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 52Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 157Year ago 0

Compared to a week ago; All classes mostly steady

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	139.00	139.00
1	—	550	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	622	133.00–136.00	134.31
1	—	800	116.00	116.00
14	—	463	154.00–162.00	157.43
2	—	518	140.00–142.00	141.00
1	—	945	95.00	95.00
3	—	427	162.00–169.00	165.95
3	—	582	137.00–140.00	139.05
1	—	795	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	562	108.00–118.00	112.96
4	—	480	122.00–124.00	123.00
6	—	425	120.00–129.00	123.33
4	—	613	109.00–111.00	109.98
3	—	313	132.00–136.00	133.64
9	—	374	120.00–129.00	124.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	376	135.00–141.00	138.03
11	—	416	130.00–140.00	135.23
5	—	569	125.00–128.00	126.01
1	—	720	118.00	118.00
3	—	507	126.00–131.00	127.64
4	—	488	130.00–135.00	132.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	102.00	102.00
1	—	385	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	129.00	129.00
3	—	520	133.00–136.00	134.04
1	—	565	146.00	146.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	100.00	100.00
3	—	350	158.00	158.00
3	—	308	150.00–160.00	153.51
1	—	580	109.00	109.00
6	—	480	121.00–130.00	125.36
1	—	255	166.00	166.00
4	—	415	140.00–149.00	144.50
8	—	514	121.00–126.00	124.39
1	—	600	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	686	122.00–128.00	124.00
3	—	817	101.00–107.00	103.32
12	—	418	149.00–165.00	157.14
7	—	515	129.00–135.00	132.43
5	—	359	166.00–170.00	167.63
7	—	476	135.00–150.00	140.63
8	—	314	129.00–176.00	165.04
7	—	623	124.00–131.00	126.55
1	—	780	109.00	109.00
2	—	578	129.00–132.00	130.47
2	—	705	116.00–118.00	116.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	119.00	119.00
2	—	440	122.00	122.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	810.00	810.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	910.00–1,075.00	992.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	700.00–750.00	725.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	400.00	400.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,167	64.50–71.00	67.80
2	—	1,128	75.00–75.50	75.27
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	42.50	42.50
2	—	1,110	57.00–58.50	57.89
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	77.00	77.00
3	—	1,387	65.50–66.50	65.77
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,805	101.00–104.00	102.52
5	—	1,423	84.50–90.50	86.03
3	—	1,820	75.00–80.00	78.42

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle