Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 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 $138.35/cwt on 57 head.

Average price

$138.35

57 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$661

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$24

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$26.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.85

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	439	153.36	673	25
Medium and Large 3	425	130.00	553	2thin
Medium and Large 2	514	126.39	649	30

One grade step is worth $26.97/cwt here — about $24 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 sale57 hd

138.35

—

AL average13 barns · 1,003 hd

151.20

−12.85

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	1,250	91.00	1,138	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,180	75.68	893	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,074	56.89	611	4thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$899	12
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$700	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$260	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$645	2thin

Every lot, as filed

46 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	—	550	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	145.94/cwt	143.00–149.00	759	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	738	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	362	167.04/cwt	162.00–172.00	605	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	480	149.00/cwt	146.00–152.00	715	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	114.97/cwt	111.00–118.00	707	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	135.00/cwt	130.00–137.00	562	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	142.09/cwt	135.00–146.00	818	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	784	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	838	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	595	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	726	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	585	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	837	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	744	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	135.49/cwt	135.00–136.00	444	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	930	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	995	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	153.68/cwt	152.00–154.00	871	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	116.96/cwt	115.00–119.00	607	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	553	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	674	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	470	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	487	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	660	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	673	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	935	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	461	127.80/cwt	126.00–136.00	589	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	127.74/cwt	125.00–132.00	605	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	849	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	121.44/cwt	119.00–126.00	505	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	494	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	568	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	152.11/cwt	148.00–157.00	645	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	138.21/cwt	135.00–142.00	582	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	531	126.31/cwt	122.00–130.00	671	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	760	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	737	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	574	122.81/cwt	117.00–128.00	705	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	730	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	510	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	694	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 3	—	—	490.00/head	490.00–490.00	490	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 3	—	—	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	916.36/head	770.00–1,075.00	916	11
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	—	260.00/head	260.00–260.00	260	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	755.00/head	680.00–860.00	755	7
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	570.00/head	460.00–655.00	570	3
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	710.00/head	710.00–710.00	710	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	75.68/cwt	75.50–76.00	893	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,074	56.89/cwt	56.00–58.50	611	4
Bulls	—	—	1,250	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,138	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 Jul 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 165Last week 196Year ago 159

Slaughter CattleReceipts 7Last week 28Year ago 24

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 5Year ago 17

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 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
1	—	550	138.00	138.00
2	—	520	143.00–149.00	145.94
2	—	615	120.00	120.00
9	—	362	162.00–172.00	167.04
4	—	480	146.00–152.00	149.00
7	—	424	148.00–157.00	152.11
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	111.00–118.00	114.97
8	—	461	126.00–136.00	127.80
6	—	421	135.00–142.00	138.21
7	—	531	122.00–130.00	126.31
1	—	760	97.00	97.00
5	—	574	117.00–128.00	122.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	416	130.00–137.00	135.00
1	—	670	117.00	117.00
1	—	735	114.00	114.00
1	—	615	121.00	121.00
2	—	930	107.00	107.00
1	—	535	126.00	126.00
1	—	350	139.00	139.00
4	—	474	125.00–132.00	127.74
1	—	765	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	585	143.00	143.00
3	—	673	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	135.00–136.00	135.49
4	—	519	115.00–119.00	116.96
1	—	595	111.00	111.00
5	—	416	119.00–126.00	121.44
6	—	494	115.00	115.00
1	—	670	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	136.00	136.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	576	135.00–146.00	142.09
1	—	410	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	177.00	177.00
6	—	567	152.00–154.00	153.68

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	490.00	490.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	—	770.00–1,075.00	916.36
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	—	680.00–860.00	755.00
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	260.00	260.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	460.00–655.00	570.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	710.00	710.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,180	75.50–76.00	75.68
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,074	56.00–58.50	56.89
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	91.00	91.00

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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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL

Feeder Cattle

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