Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2019-11-05

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Nov 5
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
251 head
▲ 108 vs last sale 143▲ 251 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 8▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
266 head
▲ 248 vs last sale 18▲ 266 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder classes 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $114.11/cwt on 61 head.
Average price
$114.11
61 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$546
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.91
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1476118.3756340
Medium and Large 2487106.5051820
Medium and Large 346096.004421thin
One grade step is worth $22.37/cwt here — about $121 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 sale61 hd
114.11
—
AL average15 barns · 1,705 hd
120.02
−5.91
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,73664.121,1135thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,08039.004211thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03033.253422thin

Every lot

42 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1335140.37/cwt136.00–145.004704
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added352145.00/cwt145.00–145.005109
Steers—Medium and Large 1370137.02/cwt136.00–138.005074
Steers—Medium and Large 2416123.85/cwt123.00–125.005155
Steers—Medium and Large 1424129.40/cwt125.00–134.005497
Steers—Medium and Large 1467124.03/cwt121.00–127.005799
Steers—Medium and Large 1528115.49/cwt115.00–116.006102
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added543130.00/cwt130.00–130.007063
Steers—Medium and Large 1610105.00/cwt105.00–105.006411
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328122.36/cwt118.00–123.004018
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340110.33/cwt109.00–113.003753
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380108.00/cwt108.00–108.004102
Heifers—Medium and Large 341088.00/cwt88.00–88.003611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2416104.99/cwt104.00–107.004378
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437110.54/cwt107.00–111.0048314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469102.70/cwt101.00–105.004827
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470106.32/cwt104.00–108.005007
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524101.56/cwt100.00–104.005325
Heifers—Medium and Large 159594.00/cwt94.00–94.005591
Heifers—Medium and Large 165596.00/cwt96.00–96.006291
Heifers—Medium and Large 170585.00/cwt85.00–85.005991
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1317133.26/cwt132.00–136.004223
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335126.00/cwt126.00–126.004221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371127.28/cwt125.00–130.004724
Bulls—Medium and Large 2390117.00/cwt117.00–117.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430127.97/cwt125.00–130.005508
Bulls—Medium and Large 346096.00/cwt96.00–96.004421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465117.32/cwt115.00–121.005466
Bulls—Medium and Large 2476104.90/cwt100.00–110.0049910
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518113.78/cwt110.00–117.0058913
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518106.33/cwt106.00–107.005516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560107.00/cwt107.00–107.005991
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570100.00/cwt100.00–100.005702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1603103.00/cwt102.00–104.006214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650100.00/cwt100.00–100.006501
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,70465.15/cwt63.00–67.501,1104
Bulls——1,86560.00/cwt60.00–60.001,1191
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03033.25/cwt33.00–33.503422
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08039.00/cwt39.00–39.004211
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,058.15/cwt900.00–1,200.00—46
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—927.02/cwt800.00–1,050.00—124
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—755.85/cwt650.00–875.00—94

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.