Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-12-02

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	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,160	87.14	1,011	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	981	80.16	787	7thin

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)	—	$1,252	14
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,200	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,159	49
Bulls	N/A	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,083	3thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,825	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,534	72

Every lot, as filed

16 lots · USDA AMS · Clay County Livestock Auction Feeder and Replacement Cattle Special - 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 1-2	—	—	1,825.00/head	1,800.00–1,850.00	1,825	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,083.33/head	1,950.00–2,300.00	2,083	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,429.41/head	1,300.00–1,575.00	1,429	34
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	—	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	—	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,200.00/head	1,150.00–1,250.00	1,200	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,296.88/head	1,200.00–1,450.00	1,297	8
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	1,110.00/head	1,100.00–1,125.00	1,110	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,250.93/head	1,150.00–1,375.00	1,251	27
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	1,020.24/head	950.00–1,100.00	1,020	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	—	1,968.18/head	1,700.00–2,475.00	1,968	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	1,159.38/head	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,159	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	79.20/cwt	78.00–80.00	773	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	88.95/cwt	86.00–92.00	1,067	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	85.33/cwt	84.00–86.00	956	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	995	82.55/cwt	81.00–84.00	821	2

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.

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Clay County Livestock Auction Feeder and Replacement Cattle Special - Lineville, AL

Sat Dec 2, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 159Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	—	1,800.00–1,850.00	1,825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	3	—	—	1,950.00–2,300.00	2,083.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	—	1,300.00–1,575.00	1,429.41
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	22	—	—	1,700.00–2,475.00	1,968.18
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	—	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,159.38
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,600.00	1,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	1,150.00–1,250.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	—	1,200.00–1,450.00	1,296.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	—	1,150.00–1,375.00	1,250.93
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	1,100.00–1,125.00	1,110.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	21	—	—	950.00–1,100.00	1,020.24

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	976	78.00–80.00	79.20
2	—	995	81.00–84.00	82.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,200	86.00–92.00	88.95
3	—	1,120	84.00–86.00	85.33

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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