Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2022-06-07

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jun 7
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
122 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 99▼ 45 vs year ago 167 · −26.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 22▲ 24 vs year ago 24 · +100.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 15▼ 51 vs year ago 69 · −73.9%
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 higher. Feeder classes 1.00-3.00 higher. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $136.05/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$136.05
47 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$695
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$186
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.08
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535141.3675623
Medium and Large 2490132.5264921
Medium and Large 3475120.005703thin
One grade step is worth $21.36/cwt here — about $186 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
136.05
—
AL average15 barns · 1,033 hd
147.13
−11.08
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—Average1,651100.911,6666thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19381.6597413
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,23777.599606thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low96465.5163217

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$8726
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$8402thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$5653thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$8094thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$4302thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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 3—485124.00/cwt124.00–124.006011
BullsMedium and Large 1—510142.78/cwt139.00–146.007288
BullsMedium and Large 2—545127.00/cwt127.00–127.006921
BullsMedium and Large 3—410131.00/cwt131.00–131.005371
BullsMedium and Large 2—480137.64/cwt135.00–140.006613
HeifersMedium and Large 3—465109.00/cwt109.00–109.005071
HeifersMedium and Large 1—685118.00/cwt118.00–118.008081
HeifersMedium and Large 3—690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007251
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement—670129.00/cwt129.00–129.008642
HeifersMedium and Large 2—723107.44/cwt105.00–110.007772
HeifersMedium and Large 2—463126.51/cwt125.00–128.005862
SteersMedium and Large 1—650149.00/cwt149.00–149.009691
HeifersMedium and Large 1—605121.00/cwt121.00–121.007321
HeifersMedium and Large 1—525130.54/cwt129.00–133.006854
HeifersMedium and Large 1—450135.00/cwt135.00–135.006081
HeifersMedium and Large 2—525121.37/cwt118.00–125.006372
HeifersMedium and Large 1—418138.16/cwt131.00–141.005785
HeifersMedium and Large 2—595119.00/cwt119.00–119.007081
HeifersMedium and Large 2—673114.13/cwt110.00–118.007682
SteersMedium and Large 2—575141.00/cwt141.00–141.008111
BullsMedium and Large 2—380143.11/cwt139.00–148.005444
BullsMedium and Large 1—427153.60/cwt150.00–156.006563
BullsMedium and Large 1—740127.00/cwt127.00–127.009401
BullsMedium and Large 1—657127.01/cwt125.00–130.008343
BullsMedium and Large 1—640132.00/cwt132.00–132.008451
BullsMedium and Large 1—577138.04/cwt135.00–140.007963
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,18584.00/cwt84.00–84.009951
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20479.70/cwt77.00–84.009607
CowsLean 85-90%—91565.84/cwt56.00–81.006025
CowsLean 85-90%—1,08371.07/cwt69.00–74.007704
CowsLean 85-90%—93562.53/cwt59.00–66.005858
CowsBreaker 75-80%—99570.00/cwt70.00–70.006971
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,31177.89/cwt76.00–81.001,0214
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25567.50/cwt67.50–67.508471
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,16487.20/cwt86.00–90.001,0155
Bulls——1,56799.16/cwt95.00–102.001,5543
Bulls——1,49091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,3561
Bulls——1,858108.48/cwt108.00–109.002,0162
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——530.00/head500.00–560.005302
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——635.00/head635.00–635.006351
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——670.00/head670.00–670.006702
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——972.50/head920.00–1,020.009734
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——840.00/head830.00–850.008402
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2——630.00/head550.00–710.006302
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——987.50/head925.00–1,050.009882
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 3——430.00/head400.00–460.004302
BullsMedium and Large 1—466148.55/cwt144.00–151.006924
BullsMedium and Large 2—563122.96/cwt121.00–125.006922
BullsMedium and Large 2—409139.70/cwt136.00–144.005717
BullsMedium and Large 3—530105.00/cwt105.00–105.005571
BullsMedium and Large 2—750107.00/cwt107.00–107.008031
BullsMedium and Large 2—718111.37/cwt106.00–117.008002
BullsMedium and Large 2—605117.00/cwt117.00–117.007081

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.