Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $145.43/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$145.43

41 head · 500 lb average

Value per head Derived

$728

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$278

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

$31.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.97

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	526	155.87	819	19thin
Medium and Large 2	486	138.34	672	19thin
Medium and Large 3	435	124.29	541	3thin

One grade step is worth $31.58/cwt here — about $278 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 sale41 hd

145.43

—

AL average15 barns · 1,299 hd

155.40

−9.97

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,397	73.94	1,033	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,152	70.53	813	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	936	59.34	556	13

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)	—	$826	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$710	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$550	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$549	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$880	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$855	2thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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	—	330	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	590	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	797	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	958	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	385	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	762	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	760	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	1,015	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	934	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	137.17/cwt	134.00–140.00	436	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	133.98/cwt	131.00–143.00	567	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	481	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	773	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	115.00/cwt	112.00–118.00	713	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	755	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	122.49/cwt	121.00–124.00	769	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	743	103.01/cwt	100.00–106.00	765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	403	191.98/cwt	188.00–198.00	774	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	450	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	765	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	130.78/cwt	128.00–133.00	609	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	142.02/cwt	139.00–145.00	530	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	127.89/cwt	125.00–131.00	671	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	586	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	527	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	145.36/cwt	138.00–155.00	615	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	131.80/cwt	127.00–136.00	619	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	890	53.80/cwt	52.50–55.00	479	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	74.47/cwt	74.00–75.00	882	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,145	69.65/cwt	66.00–73.50	797	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	653	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	946	60.45/cwt	57.00–62.50	572	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,081	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,415	71.16/cwt	70.00–72.00	1,007	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	376.67/head	360.00–410.00	377	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	935.00/head	820.00–1,125.00	935	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	—	550.00/head	550.00–550.00	550	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	—	710.00/head	710.00–710.00	710	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	677.50/head	590.00–840.00	678	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 3	—	—	880.00/head	880.00–880.00	880	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	810.00/head	810.00–810.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	825	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	990	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	442	168.33/cwt	166.00–178.00	744	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	119.43/cwt	117.00–122.00	553	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	317	170.66/cwt	168.00–174.00	541	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	380	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	509	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	155.48/cwt	152.00–160.00	754	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	154.81/cwt	145.00–166.00	573	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	657	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	735	108.45/cwt	105.00–112.00	797	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	715	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	930	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 Aug 2, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 125Last week 165Year ago 295

Slaughter CattleReceipts 29Last week 7Year ago 34

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 23Year ago 17

Compared to a week to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 5.00 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	—	330	200.00	200.00
1	—	590	135.00	135.00
2	—	760	126.00	126.00
1	—	385	198.00	198.00
1	—	500	152.00	152.00
1	—	825	120.00	120.00
5	—	442	166.00–178.00	168.33
6	—	485	152.00–160.00	155.48
1	—	715	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,015	92.00	92.00
3	—	423	138.00–155.00	145.36
5	—	470	127.00–136.00	131.80
3	—	317	168.00–174.00	170.66
3	—	370	145.00–166.00	154.81
2	—	530	124.00	124.00
2	—	735	105.00–112.00	108.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	117.00–122.00	119.43
1	—	380	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	160.00	160.00
1	—	590	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	403	188.00–198.00	191.98
1	—	450	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	120.00	120.00
4	—	318	134.00–140.00	137.17
1	—	370	130.00	130.00
2	—	620	112.00–118.00	115.00
2	—	743	100.00–106.00	103.01
1	—	480	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	131.00–143.00	133.98
2	—	585	129.00	129.00
2	—	628	121.00–124.00	122.49
6	—	466	128.00–133.00	130.78
2	—	373	139.00–145.00	142.02
2	—	525	125.00–131.00	127.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	104.00	104.00
1	—	475	111.00	111.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	890	52.50–55.00	53.80
1	—	990	66.00	66.00
9	—	946	57.00–62.50	60.45
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,185	74.00–75.00	74.47
9	—	1,145	66.00–73.50	69.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	79.50	79.50
2	—	1,415	70.00–72.00	71.16

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	900.00	900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	880.00	880.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	810.00	810.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	500.00	500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	360.00–410.00	376.67
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	820.00–1,125.00	935.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	590.00–840.00	677.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	550.00	550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	710.00	710.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle