Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-01-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.27/cwt on 92 head.

Average price

$145.27

92 head · 458 lb average

Value per head Derived

$665

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$52

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

$18.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.38

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	455	152.67	695	33
Medium and Large 2	443	146.42	649	33
Medium and Large 3	478	134.41	643	26

One grade step is worth $18.25/cwt here — about $52 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 sale92 hd

145.27

—

AL average10 barns · 1,075 hd

153.65

−8.38

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	—	Low	1,597	92.92	1,484	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,340	76.00	1,018	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,136	72.18	820	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	975	55.72	543	6thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$792	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$735	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$650	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,019	8

Every lot, as filed

68 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	—	561	130.75/cwt	130.00–131.00	734	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	522	159.66/cwt	159.00–160.00	833	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	768	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	391	182.79/cwt	179.00–184.00	715	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	177.36/cwt	176.00–179.00	757	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	138.48/cwt	136.00–142.00	852	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	812	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	480	172.51/cwt	172.00–173.00	828	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	168.99/cwt	168.00–170.00	735	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	163.99/cwt	162.00–168.00	763	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	175.05/cwt	174.00–176.00	653	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	605	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	277	190.67/cwt	190.00–192.00	528	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	687.50/head	625.00–750.00	688	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	791.67/head	750.00–825.00	792	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	—	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	735.00/head	700.00–775.00	735	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	4
Bulls	—	—	1,320	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,162	1
Bulls	—	—	1,678	92.34/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,549	4
Bulls	—	—	1,573	96.55/cwt	96.00–97.00	1,519	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,090	66.15/cwt	64.00–69.00	721	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,130	78.52/cwt	78.00–79.00	887	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,018	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,068	58.58/cwt	55.00–60.00	626	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	790	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	395	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	73.54/cwt	70.00–76.00	863	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	529	128.74/cwt	127.00–130.00	681	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	853	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	166.48/cwt	166.00–168.00	796	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	171.99/cwt	170.00–174.00	970	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	175.66/cwt	175.00–177.00	908	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	180.49/cwt	180.00–181.00	872	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	140.64/cwt	138.00–144.00	804	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	178.51/cwt	178.00–179.00	848	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	182.06/cwt	178.00–184.00	777	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	162.03/cwt	157.00–166.00	948	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	171.30/cwt	170.00–172.00	728	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	169.01/cwt	166.00–172.00	884	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	743	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	184.99/cwt	184.00–186.00	620	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,004	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	872	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	194.88/cwt	192.00–198.00	620	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	295	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	590	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	618	123.51/cwt	122.00–125.00	763	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	144.36/cwt	141.00–147.00	686	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	190.99/cwt	190.00–192.00	722	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	183.02/cwt	182.00–184.00	783	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	916	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	361	144.55/cwt	143.00–146.00	522	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	713	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	126.50/cwt	126.00–127.00	721	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	668	115.49/cwt	115.00–116.00	771	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	143.35/cwt	142.00–145.00	741	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	165.18/cwt	162.00–166.00	562	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,121	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	469	136.18/cwt	135.00–138.00	639	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	139.96/cwt	138.00–141.00	592	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	149.34/cwt	146.00–152.00	633	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	152.29/cwt	150.00–156.00	571	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	154.42/cwt	153.00–156.00	661	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	150.99/cwt	150.00–152.00	861	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	161.70/cwt	158.00–164.00	597	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 Jan 3, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 310Last week 134Year ago 137

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 24Year ago 10

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 9Year ago 0

No trends available

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	561	130.00–131.00	130.75
1	—	705	121.00	121.00
5	—	475	141.00–147.00	144.36
1	—	325	160.00	160.00
15	—	424	146.00–152.00	149.34
7	—	375	150.00–156.00	152.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	615	136.00–142.00	138.48
6	—	572	138.00–144.00	140.64
1	—	475	150.00	150.00
3	—	517	142.00–145.00	143.35
7	—	340	162.00–166.00	165.18
5	—	428	153.00–156.00	154.42
7	—	369	158.00–164.00	161.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	529	127.00–130.00	128.74
2	—	618	122.00–125.00	123.51
7	—	361	143.00–146.00	144.55
2	—	570	126.00–127.00	126.50
2	—	668	115.00–116.00	115.49
6	—	469	135.00–138.00	136.18
3	—	423	138.00–141.00	139.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	159.00–160.00	159.66
2	—	480	172.00–173.00	172.51
1	—	665	151.00	151.00
2	—	318	192.00–198.00	194.88
1	—	295	200.00	200.00
2	—	378	190.00–192.00	190.99
2	—	428	182.00–184.00	183.02
1	—	580	158.00	158.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	480	160.00	160.00
2	—	435	168.00–170.00	168.99
6	—	373	174.00–176.00	175.05
1	—	605	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	391	179.00–184.00	182.79
5	—	427	176.00–179.00	177.36
1	—	560	145.00	145.00
5	—	465	162.00–168.00	163.99
3	—	277	190.00–192.00	190.67
2	—	335	184.00–186.00	184.99
1	—	520	146.00	146.00
1	—	610	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	166.00–168.00	166.48
3	—	425	170.00–172.00	171.30
1	—	515	153.00	153.00
2	—	570	150.00–152.00	150.99
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	159.00	159.00
2	—	475	178.00–179.00	178.51
5	—	427	178.00–184.00	182.06
3	—	585	157.00–166.00	162.03
2	—	523	166.00–172.00	169.01
1	—	395	188.00	188.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	564	170.00–174.00	171.99
3	—	517	175.00–177.00	175.66
2	—	483	180.00–181.00	180.49
1	—	675	166.00	166.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	625.00–750.00	687.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	750.00–825.00	791.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	700.00–775.00	735.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	650.00	650.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	88.00	88.00
4	—	1,678	90.00–95.00	92.34
2	—	1,573	96.00–97.00	96.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,090	64.00–69.00	66.15
2	—	1,130	78.00–79.00	78.52
4	—	1,173	70.00–76.00	73.54
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,340	76.00	76.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,068	55.00–60.00	58.58
2	—	790	50.00	50.00

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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Heifers · 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

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