Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2020-06-23

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jun 23
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
231 head
▲ 46 vs last sale 185▲ 153 vs year ago 78 · +196.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 39▲ 14 vs year ago 16 · +87.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 21▲ 6 vs year ago 15 · +40.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes 1.00-3.00 higher. Replacement cow and pairs steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $124.01/cwt on 76 head.
Average price
$124.01
76 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$584
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.42
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1482126.1360851
Medium and Large 2455119.7454523
Medium and Large 3398119.004732thin
One grade step is worth $7.13/cwt here — about $135 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 sale76 hd
124.01
—
AL average12 barns · 1,063 hd
124.43
−0.42
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—Average1,74592.801,6204thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14774.0084911
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45372.911,0603thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98860.766006thin

Every lot

69 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1310163.63/cwt160.00–168.005074
Steers—Medium and Large 2377128.62/cwt128.00–130.004853
Steers—Medium and Large 1378155.98/cwt154.00–160.005903
Steers—Medium and Large 1425135.54/cwt131.00–144.005763
Steers—Medium and Large 2440118.00/cwt118.00–118.005191
Steers—Medium and Large 2478117.59/cwt116.00–121.005623
Steers—Medium and Large 1480131.00/cwt131.00–131.006292
Steers—Medium and Large 1520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added567126.00/cwt126.00–126.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 1575121.03/cwt120.00–123.006963
Steers—Medium and Large 2588112.97/cwt111.00–115.006642
Steers—Medium and Large 1610118.00/cwt118.00–118.007201
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added673120.00/cwt120.00–120.008088
Steers—Medium and Large 1685117.00/cwt111.00–120.008014
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added759115.00/cwt115.00–115.008733
Steers—Medium and Large 1792106.00/cwt106.00–106.008402
Steers—Medium and Large 186099.00/cwt99.00–99.008511
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2310126.00/cwt126.00–126.003911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315133.81/cwt130.00–138.004222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373127.52/cwt124.00–131.004762
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383120.03/cwt118.00–121.004603
Heifers—Medium and Large 2408118.02/cwt117.00–119.004824
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415100.00/cwt100.00–100.004151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418124.65/cwt123.00–126.005213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement450138.00/cwt138.00–138.006212
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465101.87/cwt96.00–108.004742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470120.19/cwt116.00–124.0056514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471107.57/cwt106.00–111.005076
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529115.14/cwt112.00–118.006099
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540106.00/cwt106.00–106.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement543125.33/cwt125.00–126.006813
Heifers—Medium and Large 256594.08/cwt91.00–97.005322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578111.99/cwt107.00–118.006473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1645110.00/cwt110.00–110.007101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663104.03/cwt101.00–107.006902
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275168.00/cwt168.00–168.004621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318162.55/cwt158.00–167.005174
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320147.27/cwt140.00–153.004713
Bulls—Medium and Large 3335133.00/cwt133.00–133.004461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373143.59/cwt136.00–157.005366
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380132.00/cwt132.00–132.005021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1416129.98/cwt127.00–135.005419
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430121.11/cwt115.00–124.005219
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460105.00/cwt105.00–105.004831
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463119.54/cwt118.00–121.005534
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468124.10/cwt121.00–126.005818
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518117.71/cwt116.00–121.006108
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526107.77/cwt106.00–110.005674
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570112.29/cwt110.00–116.006406
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580101.00/cwt101.00–101.005861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1631109.37/cwt105.00–113.006908
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680100.00/cwt100.00–100.006801
Bulls—Medium and Large 271580.00/cwt80.00–80.005721
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,55893.10/cwt87.50–98.501,4502
Bulls——1,77582.50/cwt82.50–82.501,4641
Bulls——2,090102.50/cwt102.50–102.502,1421
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95559.35/cwt55.00–63.505673
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01567.00/cwt66.00–68.006802
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03052.50/cwt52.50–52.505411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12773.50/cwt70.00–77.5082810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27077.00/cwt77.00–77.009781
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34579.00/cwt79.00–79.001,0631
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54570.86/cwt67.00–75.501,0952
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—946.67/cwt840.00–1,100.00—3
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—760.00/cwt760.00–760.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—708.33/cwt600.00–800.00—6
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—523.33/cwt460.00–600.00—3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,125.00/cwt1,100.00–1,150.00—2
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—795.00/cwt730.00–925.00—3

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.