Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-11-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Feeder steers and bulls sold sharply higher, feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady, slaughter bulls sold 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $150.51/cwt on 110 head.

Average price

$150.51

110 head · 486 lb average

Value per head Derived

$732

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$33

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

$23.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.69

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	473	158.05	747	45
Medium and Large 2	477	150.90	720	43
Medium and Large 3	531	134.32	713	22

One grade step is worth $23.73/cwt here — about $33 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 sale110 hd

150.51

—

AL average14 barns · 1,257 hd

145.82

+4.69

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	1,080	88.00	950	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,338	69.53	930	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,122	64.87	728	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	966	49.12	475	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)	—	$788	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$800	2thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	144.40/cwt	143.00–145.00	550	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	705	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	126.76/cwt	123.00–129.00	596	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	146.96/cwt	145.00–148.00	481	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	128.74/cwt	128.00–131.00	539	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	144.42/cwt	142.00–153.00	687	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	705	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	136.84/cwt	133.00–141.00	655	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	139.06/cwt	135.00–143.00	588	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	125.73/cwt	121.00–129.00	790	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	127.68/cwt	125.00–132.00	735	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,051	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	131.24/cwt	128.00–135.00	696	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	163.22/cwt	162.00–167.00	930	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	171.51/cwt	171.00–172.00	837	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	527	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	141.28/cwt	139.00–144.00	743	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	827	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	137.17/cwt	135.00–141.00	782	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	718	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	936	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	825	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	990	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	138.55/cwt	137.00–140.00	794	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	168.57/cwt	168.00–170.00	909	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	495	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	832	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	148.77/cwt	147.00–151.00	788	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	393	170.35/cwt	170.00–174.00	669	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	163.24/cwt	161.00–165.00	767	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	173.94/cwt	172.00–176.00	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	139.97/cwt	137.00–142.00	802	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	165.51/cwt	164.00–166.00	689	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	969	47.12/cwt	45.00–48.00	457	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	51.46/cwt	50.00–54.00	496	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,338	69.53/cwt	69.00–70.00	930	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	67.05/cwt	65.00–70.00	763	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,099	61.72/cwt	59.00–64.00	678	9
Bulls	—	—	1,080	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	950	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	637.50/head	625.00–650.00	638	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	837.50/head	750.00–975.00	838	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	137.68/cwt	137.00–138.00	723	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	678	112.02/cwt	111.00–113.00	759	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	562	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	488	140.49/cwt	140.00–141.00	686	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	310	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	508	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	798	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	409	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	121.01/cwt	120.00–122.00	750	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	626	126.74/cwt	126.00–129.00	793	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	158.04/cwt	155.00–162.00	680	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	124.34/cwt	122.00–126.00	827	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	488	152.11/cwt	150.00–157.00	742	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	151.03/cwt	150.00–152.00	646	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	505	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	590	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	726	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	588	132.67/cwt	130.00–134.00	780	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	511	143.83/cwt	140.00–146.00	735	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	578	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	389	167.28/cwt	164.00–169.00	651	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	743	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	783	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	136.66/cwt	136.00–137.00	523	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	150.77/cwt	147.00–153.00	558	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	147.77/cwt	144.00–152.00	632	7

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 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 287Last week 85Year ago 253

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 35Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 50Year ago 37

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	381	143.00–145.00	144.40
3	—	327	145.00–148.00	146.96
8	—	479	133.00–141.00	136.84
7	—	423	135.00–143.00	139.06
4	—	628	121.00–129.00	125.73
7	—	576	125.00–132.00	127.68
4	—	530	128.00–135.00	131.24
1	—	675	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	109.00	109.00
4	—	470	123.00–129.00	126.76
2	—	530	116.00–118.00	116.99
4	—	419	128.00–131.00	128.74
1	—	635	111.00	111.00
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
3	—	383	136.00–137.00	136.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	142.00–153.00	144.42
1	—	325	162.00	162.00
10	—	526	139.00–144.00	141.28
5	—	570	135.00–141.00	137.17
4	—	370	147.00–153.00	150.77
7	—	428	144.00–152.00	147.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	143.00	143.00
4	—	570	162.00–167.00	163.22
2	—	488	171.00–172.00	171.51
10	—	539	168.00–170.00	168.57
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	145.00	145.00
1	—	425	169.00	169.00
1	—	755	124.00	124.00
1	—	825	120.00	120.00
2	—	495	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	137.00–140.00	138.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	530	147.00–151.00	148.77
11	—	393	170.00–174.00	170.35
8	—	470	161.00–165.00	163.24
2	—	330	172.00–176.00	173.94
6	—	573	137.00–142.00	139.97
4	—	416	164.00–166.00	165.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	137.00–138.00	137.68
2	—	678	111.00–113.00	112.02
2	—	365	154.00	154.00
4	—	488	140.00–141.00	140.49
2	—	310	164.00	164.00
3	—	725	110.00	110.00
2	—	620	120.00–122.00	121.01
2	—	428	150.00–152.00	151.03
2	—	590	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	230	178.00	178.00
4	—	626	126.00–129.00	126.74
7	—	430	155.00–162.00	158.04
3	—	665	122.00–126.00	124.34
7	—	488	150.00–157.00	152.11
1	—	290	174.00	174.00
3	—	588	130.00–134.00	132.67
7	—	511	140.00–146.00	143.83
3	—	340	170.00	170.00
7	—	389	164.00–169.00	167.28

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	969	45.00–48.00	47.12
6	—	963	50.00–54.00	51.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,338	69.00–70.00	69.53
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,138	65.00–70.00	67.05
9	—	1,099	59.00–64.00	61.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	88.00	88.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	625.00–650.00	637.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	—	750.00–975.00	837.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	800.00	800.00

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

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL

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