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Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Mar 9

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← Mar 2Mar 9Mar 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

253 head

▲ 126 vs last sale 127▲ 119 vs year ago 134 · +88.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

21 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 10▲ 10 vs year ago 11 · +90.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

37 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 9▼ 200 vs year ago 237 · −84.4%

Also sold hereFeeder and Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Sep 27, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

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 $122.54/cwt on 101 head.

Average price

$122.54

101 head · 465 lb average

Value per head Derived

$570

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$32.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.83

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	466	126.14	588	68
Medium and Large 2	452	118.10	534	29
Medium and Large 3	530	93.50	496	4thin

One grade step is worth $32.64/cwt here — about $93 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 sale101 hd

122.54

—

AL average16 barns · 1,823 hd

129.37

−6.83

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	1,709	79.42	1,357	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,174	59.56	699	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,155	54.56	630	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,004	46.79	470	8thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	295	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	475	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	303	168.66/cwt	164.00–174.00	511	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	428	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	165.49/cwt	165.00–166.00	609	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	417	161.25/cwt	154.00–163.00	672	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	149.06/cwt	147.00–151.00	623	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	150.98/cwt	147.00–154.00	691	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	606	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	147.05/cwt	141.00–148.50	765	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	726	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	593	136.83/cwt	136.00–137.00	811	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	804	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	608	137.01/cwt	136.00–138.00	833	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	774	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	795	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	851	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	134.33/cwt	130.00–137.00	410	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	124.81/cwt	120.00–127.00	422	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	450	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	131.88/cwt	128.00–135.50	500	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	380	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	437	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	405	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	425	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	417	118.83/cwt	115.00–120.00	496	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	128.66/cwt	124.00–134.00	546	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	469	116.99/cwt	111.00–119.00	549	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	123.94/cwt	120.00–129.00	589	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	121.87/cwt	120.00–126.00	626	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	515	127.96/cwt	126.00–129.00	659	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	516	116.20/cwt	109.00–118.00	600	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	122.54/cwt	117.00–126.00	694	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	586	110.71/cwt	105.00–118.00	649	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	625	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	525	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	725	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	710	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	497	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	310	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	496	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	317	168.87/cwt	164.00–174.00	535	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	361	160.19/cwt	154.00–165.00	578	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	422	135.38/cwt	133.00–138.00	571	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	425	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	540	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	429	149.18/cwt	140.00–163.00	640	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	468	140.19/cwt	134.00–144.00	656	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	128.96/cwt	124.00–133.00	619	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	134.77/cwt	124.00–165.00	705	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	527	118.32/cwt	117.00–121.00	624	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	574	120.09/cwt	117.00–124.00	689	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	708	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	665	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	698	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	680	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	789	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,435	75.50/cwt	75.50–75.50	1,083	2
Bulls	—	—	1,846	81.38/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,502	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	47.47/cwt	45.00–52.00	469	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	466	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,155	54.56/cwt	53.50–55.50	630	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,174	59.56/cwt	57.00–62.00	699	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810.00/cwt	750.00–860.00	—	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714.29/cwt	650.00–800.00	—	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620.00/cwt	570.00–660.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	486.67/cwt	400.00–530.00	—	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	867.50/cwt	660.00–1,075.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,041.43/cwt	985.00–1,125.00	—	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	743.50/cwt	610.00–900.00	—	10

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 Mar 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 253Last week 127Year ago 134

Slaughter CattleReceipts 21Last week 10Year ago 11

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 9Year ago 237

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	515	126.00–129.00	127.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	424	124.00–134.00	128.66
3	—	305	130.00–137.00	134.33
12	—	379	128.00–135.50	131.88
8	—	566	117.00–126.00	122.54
14	—	475	120.00–129.00	123.94
1	—	630	115.00	115.00
14	—	514	120.00–126.00	121.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	120.00	120.00
6	—	469	111.00–119.00	116.99
4	—	586	105.00–118.00	110.71
5	—	417	115.00–120.00	118.83
6	—	516	109.00–118.00	116.20
6	—	338	120.00–127.00	124.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	70.00	70.00
1	—	625	84.00	84.00
1	—	405	105.00	105.00
1	—	380	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	123.00	123.00
1	—	295	161.00	161.00
1	—	485	125.00	125.00
4	—	418	147.00–151.00	149.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	165.00–166.00	165.49
11	—	520	141.00–148.50	147.05
14	—	417	154.00–163.00	161.25
7	—	458	147.00–154.00	150.98
1	—	795	107.00	107.00
2	—	600	134.00	134.00
3	—	303	164.00–174.00	168.66
1	—	650	119.00	119.00
6	—	593	136.00–137.00	136.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	608	136.00–138.00	137.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	429	140.00–163.00	149.18
9	—	523	124.00–165.00	134.77
1	—	610	116.00	116.00
9	—	468	134.00–144.00	140.19
5	—	574	117.00–124.00	120.09
5	—	361	154.00–165.00	160.19
3	—	317	164.00–174.00	168.87
1	—	680	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	160.00	160.00
3	—	527	117.00–121.00	118.32
1	—	665	105.00	105.00
11	—	480	124.00–133.00	128.96
5	—	422	133.00–138.00	135.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	127.00	127.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	42.00	42.00
7	—	989	45.00–52.00	47.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,155	53.50–55.50	54.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,174	57.00–62.00	59.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,435	75.50	75.50
4	—	1,846	80.00–83.00	81.38

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	750.00–860.00	810.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	570.00–660.00	620.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	—	650.00–800.00	714.29

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	400.00–530.00	486.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	530.00	530.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	660.00–1,075.00	867.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	—	985.00–1,125.00	1,041.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	—	610.00–900.00	743.50

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.