Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2019-06-18

Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jun 18

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

95 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 103▲ 95 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

11 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 15▲ 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

9 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 19▲ 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade active with good demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.67/cwt on 31 head.

Average price

$112.67

31 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$558

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$57

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

$17.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.15

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	445	126.30	562	3thin
Medium and Large 2	533	113.12	603	15thin
Medium and Large 3	463	109.02	505	13thin

One grade step is worth $17.28/cwt here — about $57 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 sale31 hd

112.67

—

AL average13 barns · 1,708 hd

120.82

−8.15

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	1,403	72.88	1,023	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,363	53.23	726	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,037	43.95	456	6thin

Every lot

32 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	540	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	702	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	573	121.97/cwt	120.00–124.00	699	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	605	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	720	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	769	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	765	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	872	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	378	118.52/cwt	115.00–122.00	448	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	408	110.03/cwt	105.00–115.00	449	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	127.95/cwt	125.00–131.00	548	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	119.39/cwt	118.00–122.00	515	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	470	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	484	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	116.44/cwt	115.00–118.00	553	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	590	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	545	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	561	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	555	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	555	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	617	108.06/cwt	105.00–114.00	667	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	728	101.34/cwt	101.00–102.00	738	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	755	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	732	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	283	149.70/cwt	145.00–154.00	424	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	365	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	529	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	368	155.03/cwt	150.00–160.00	571	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	408	147.51/cwt	146.00–149.00	602	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	418	138.87/cwt	135.00–141.00	580	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	418	120.09/cwt	117.00–123.00	502	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	481	112.04/cwt	108.00–116.00	539	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	510	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	536	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,403	72.88/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,023	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	785	38.00/cwt	38.00–38.00	298	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,087	45.14/cwt	43.00–46.00	491	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,363	53.23/cwt	52.00–56.00	726	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 3	—	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836.67/cwt	800.00–910.00	—	3
Bred Cows	—	Small 3	—	560.00/cwt	500.00–600.00	—	5

This sale against other markets

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 Jun 18, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 95Last week 103Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 11Last week 15Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 19Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade active with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	123.00	123.00
2	—	428	125.00–131.00	127.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	115.00–118.00	116.44
3	—	617	105.00–114.00	108.06
3	—	728	101.00–102.00	101.34
7	—	431	118.00–122.00	119.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	103.00	103.00
1	—	545	103.00	103.00
1	—	755	97.00	97.00
2	—	555	100.00	100.00
4	—	378	115.00–122.00	118.52
4	—	408	105.00–115.00	110.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	130.00	130.00
1	—	610	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	119.00	119.00
1	—	765	114.00	114.00
2	—	573	120.00–124.00	121.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	150.00–160.00	155.03
2	—	408	146.00–149.00	147.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	145.00	145.00
2	—	283	145.00–154.00	149.70
3	—	418	135.00–141.00	138.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	105.00	105.00
2	—	418	117.00–123.00	120.09
5	—	481	108.00–116.00	112.04

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	730.00	730.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	800.00–910.00	836.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	500.00–600.00	560.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,403	70.00–75.00	72.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,363	52.00–56.00	53.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	38.00	38.00
5	—	1,087	43.00–46.00	45.14

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.