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Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-05-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, May 25

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← May 18May 25Jun 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

79 head

▼ 124 vs last sale 203▲ 79 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

18 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 13▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 44▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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 2.00 higher. Feeder classes steady 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $130.35/cwt on 36 head.

Average price

$130.35

36 head · 483 lb average

Value per head Derived

$630

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$18

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$20.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.75

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	387	140.13	542	7thin
Medium and Large 1	520	130.52	678	22
Medium and Large 3	466	120.02	560	7thin

One grade step is worth $20.11/cwt here — about −$18 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 sale36 hd

130.35

—

AL average16 barns · 1,286 hd

127.60

+2.75

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	—	Average	1,978	87.91	1,739	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,076	72.24	777	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,100	66.50	732	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	906	53.11	481	4thin

Every lot

47 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	672	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	655	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	761	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	811	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	913	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	965	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	129.52/cwt	129.00–130.00	427	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	130.96/cwt	128.00–134.00	498	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	128.80/cwt	127.00–130.00	540	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	124.12/cwt	122.00–129.00	595	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	505	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	571	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	629	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	583	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	119.51/cwt	119.00–120.00	669	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	600	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	582	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	278	149.47/cwt	149.00–150.00	416	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	488	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	340	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	462	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	358	153.60/cwt	151.00–155.00	550	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	378	130.39/cwt	129.00–133.00	493	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	395	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	585	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	420	149.98/cwt	148.00–152.00	630	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	479	136.61/cwt	133.00–139.00	654	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	490	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	608	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	490	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	568	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	520	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	572	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	527	126.31/cwt	124.00–128.00	666	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	586	118.02/cwt	115.00–122.00	692	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	117.46/cwt	115.00–120.00	722	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	677	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	668	114.48/cwt	113.00–116.00	765	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	780	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	679	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,978	87.91/cwt	83.50–93.50	1,739	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	906	53.11/cwt	50.00–55.00	481	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,045	71.40/cwt	68.00–74.50	746	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,100	66.50/cwt	66.50–66.50	732	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,320	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,043	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742.50/cwt	640.00–775.00	—	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	445.00/cwt	430.00–460.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	—	1

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 May 25, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 79Last week 203Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 13Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 44Year ago 0

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	66.50	66.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	906	50.00–55.00	53.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	79.00	79.00
8	—	1,045	68.00–74.50	71.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,978	83.50–93.50	87.91

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	115.00–120.00	117.46
6	—	586	115.00–122.00	118.02
2	—	668	113.00–116.00	114.48
3	—	358	151.00–155.00	153.60
3	—	527	124.00–128.00	126.31
3	—	479	133.00–139.00	136.61
3	—	420	148.00–152.00	149.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	148.00	148.00
1	—	615	110.00	110.00
1	—	490	124.00	124.00
2	—	325	150.00	150.00
2	—	278	149.00–150.00	149.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	110.00	110.00
1	—	340	136.00	136.00
1	—	780	87.00	87.00
1	—	490	116.00	116.00
3	—	378	129.00–133.00	130.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	133.00	133.00
1	—	815	112.00	112.00
1	—	705	115.00	115.00
1	—	885	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	118.00	118.00
1	—	560	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	419	127.00–130.00	128.80
3	—	380	128.00–134.00	130.96
8	—	560	119.00–120.00	119.51
8	—	479	122.00–129.00	124.12
2	—	520	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	129.00–130.00	129.52
1	—	505	113.00	113.00
4	—	555	105.00	105.00
1	—	600	97.00	97.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	—	640.00–775.00	742.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	830.00	830.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	730.00	730.00

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)	2	—	—	430.00–460.00	445.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	710.00	710.00

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	2	—	—	950.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	925.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	900.00	900.00

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.