Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder classes 2.00-4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $135.10/cwt on 121 head.

Average price

$135.10

121 head · 506 lb average

Value per head Derived

$684

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$134

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

$25.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.73

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	515	138.59	714	80
Medium and Large 2	483	132.03	638	33
Medium and Large 3	514	112.87	580	8thin

One grade step is worth $25.72/cwt here — about $134 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 sale121 hd

135.10

—

AL average14 barns · 1,481 hd

133.38

+1.73

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	1,597	79.17	1,264	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,320	68.00	898	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,232	55.95	689	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	918	40.48	371	6thin

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	147.09/cwt	143.00–151.00	697	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	469	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	551	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	880	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	906	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	131.15/cwt	128.00–134.00	553	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	311	137.97/cwt	134.00–140.00	429	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	118.19/cwt	115.00–121.00	566	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	110.23/cwt	102.00–115.00	645	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	411	123.83/cwt	120.00–126.00	509	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	112.47/cwt	110.00–115.00	740	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	116.52/cwt	114.00–119.00	619	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	546	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	147.34/cwt	144.00–150.00	747	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	128.64/cwt	125.00–132.00	598	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	122.01/cwt	120.00–126.00	639	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	116.80/cwt	115.00–124.00	739	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	121.22/cwt	118.00–123.00	679	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	946	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	740	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	679	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	639	122.26/cwt	118.00–124.00	781	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	564	126.28/cwt	121.00–131.00	712	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	361	159.84/cwt	158.00–163.00	577	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	317	166.12/cwt	163.00–170.00	527	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	711	114.13/cwt	109.00–119.00	811	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	753	105.51/cwt	101.00–110.00	794	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	862	37.24/cwt	36.00–38.50	321	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	43.72/cwt	40.00–47.50	425	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,320	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	898	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	638	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	61.89/cwt	60.50–63.00	735	2
Bulls	—	—	1,769	82.49/cwt	79.00–87.00	1,459	4
Bulls	—	—	1,253	72.54/cwt	72.00–73.00	909	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	837.50/cwt	650.00–1,025.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	—	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	390.00/cwt	340.00–440.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	862.50/cwt	800.00–925.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	—	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	607.50/cwt	515.00–700.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	—	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	—	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	468	115.03/cwt	113.00–119.00	538	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	127.82/cwt	125.00–131.00	668	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	458	132.42/cwt	128.00–136.00	606	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	563	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	651	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	513	109.93/cwt	107.00–113.00	564	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	339	157.84/cwt	157.00–159.00	535	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	137.75/cwt	130.00–143.00	583	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	111.22/cwt	110.00–112.00	684	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	106.62/cwt	102.00–111.00	718	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	118.33/cwt	115.00–120.00	674	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	116.11/cwt	115.00–121.00	778	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	111.03/cwt	110.00–112.00	514	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	135.64/cwt	131.00–143.00	709	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	152.81/cwt	150.00–158.00	645	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	850	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	876	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 Nov 2, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 227Last week 332Year ago 129

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 41Year ago 19

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 27Year ago 38

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder classes 2.00-4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	474	143.00–151.00	147.09
8	—	639	118.00–124.00	122.26
9	—	564	121.00–131.00	126.28
12	—	361	158.00–163.00	159.84
7	—	317	163.00–170.00	166.12
5	—	711	109.00–119.00	114.13
2	—	753	101.00–110.00	105.51
8	—	670	115.00–121.00	116.11
8	—	523	131.00–143.00	135.64
9	—	422	150.00–158.00	152.81
1	—	850	103.00	103.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	113.00–119.00	115.03
1	—	440	128.00	128.00
2	—	620	105.00	105.00
2	—	513	107.00–113.00	109.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	523	125.00–131.00	127.82
5	—	458	128.00–136.00	132.42
7	—	339	157.00–159.00	157.84
6	—	423	130.00–143.00	137.75
5	—	615	110.00–112.00	111.22
2	—	673	102.00–111.00	106.62
3	—	570	115.00–120.00	118.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	350	134.00	134.00
1	—	880	103.00	103.00
16	—	422	128.00–134.00	131.15
7	—	311	134.00–140.00	137.97
2	—	658	110.00–115.00	112.47
7	—	465	125.00–132.00	128.64
6	—	524	120.00–126.00	122.01
11	—	633	115.00–124.00	116.80
5	—	560	118.00–123.00	121.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	105.00	105.00
2	—	463	110.00–112.00	111.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	479	115.00–121.00	118.19
7	—	585	102.00–115.00	110.23
7	—	411	120.00–126.00	123.83
8	—	531	114.00–119.00	116.52
1	—	330	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	163.00	163.00
3	—	507	144.00–150.00	147.34
4	—	775	122.00	122.00
1	—	490	151.00	151.00
1	—	580	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	110.00	110.00
1	—	425	150.00	150.00
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	117.00	117.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	862	36.00–38.50	37.24
3	—	973	40.00–47.50	43.72
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	68.00	68.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,275	50.00	50.00
2	—	1,188	60.50–63.00	61.89
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,769	79.00–87.00	82.49
2	—	1,253	72.00–73.00	72.54

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	650.00–1,025.00	837.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	515.00–700.00	607.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	820.00	820.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	480.00	480.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	340.00–440.00	390.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	440.00	440.00
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	250.00	250.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	800.00–925.00	862.50

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle