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Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jul 27

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

159 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 174▼ 72 vs year ago 231 · −31.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

24 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 14▼ 1 vs year ago 25 · −4.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 32▼ 50 vs year ago 67 · −74.6%

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 lower. Feeder classes steady to 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 $138.56/cwt on 68 head.

Average price

$138.56

68 head · 465 lb average

Value per head Derived

$644

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$168

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

$18.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.09

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	475	143.13	679	46
Medium and Large 2	448	129.43	580	20
Medium and Large 3	410	124.75	511	2thin

One grade step is worth $18.38/cwt here — about $168 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 sale68 hd

138.56

—

AL average16 barns · 1,503 hd

136.46

+2.09

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	1,773	90.57	1,606	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,061	67.44	716	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,250	64.00	800	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	773	52.12	403	3thin

Every lot

66 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	161.51/cwt	161.00–162.00	622	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	151.16/cwt	148.00–154.00	639	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	441	159.82/cwt	157.00–165.00	705	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	450	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	743	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	455	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	660	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	159.86/cwt	157.00–163.00	764	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	785	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	505	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	702	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	147.41/cwt	145.00–155.00	755	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	535	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	674	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	715	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	145.07/cwt	140.00–150.00	824	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	631	133.43/cwt	131.00–135.00	842	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	137.98/cwt	136.00–140.00	873	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	877	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	740	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	747	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	324	123.67/cwt	119.00–128.00	401	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	152.07/cwt	148.00–155.00	496	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	146.35/cwt	143.00–151.00	541	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	136.92/cwt	132.00–141.00	513	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	120.46/cwt	119.00–122.00	494	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	141.98/cwt	141.00–143.00	622	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	445	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	494	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	137.57/cwt	134.00–141.00	633	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	116.01/cwt	114.00–117.00	555	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	130.19/cwt	126.00–138.00	677	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	125.50/cwt	125.00–126.00	722	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	539	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	625	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	856	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	125.00/cwt	122.00–128.00	788	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	665	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	871	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	869	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	208	191.93/cwt	190.00–194.00	399	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	275	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	490	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	300	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	453	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	369	137.07/cwt	132.00–140.00	506	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	377	159.32/cwt	157.00–161.00	601	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	395	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	492	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	588	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	425	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	531	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	148.98/cwt	144.00–157.00	638	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	468	144.48/cwt	138.00–147.00	676	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	485	123.20/cwt	119.00–126.00	598	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	131.69/cwt	128.00–135.00	685	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	535	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	674	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	587	127.02/cwt	125.00–129.00	746	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	600	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	750	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	620	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	694	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	655	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	694	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	675	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	837	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	750	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	675	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,625	86.85/cwt	86.00–88.00	1,411	2
Bulls	—	—	2,070	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	2,029	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	760	48.43/cwt	47.50–49.50	368	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	800	59.50/cwt	59.50–59.50	476	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,045	66.78/cwt	64.00–70.00	698	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,060	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	636	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,143	74.49/cwt	74.00–75.00	851	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,250	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	800	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	—	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738.33/cwt	675.00–800.00	—	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720.00/cwt	710.00–730.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	411.00/cwt	325.00–530.00	—	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 Jul 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 159Last week 174Year ago 231

Slaughter CattleReceipts 24Last week 14Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 32Year ago 67

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	125.00–126.00	125.50
5	—	370	143.00–151.00	146.35
4	—	520	126.00–138.00	130.19
4	—	326	148.00–155.00	152.07
2	—	438	141.00–143.00	141.98
2	—	630	122.00–128.00	125.00
13	—	460	134.00–141.00	137.57
1	—	730	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	131.00	131.00
1	—	625	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	111.00	111.00
4	—	324	119.00–128.00	123.67
1	—	580	93.00	93.00
1	—	530	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	478	114.00–117.00	116.01
2	—	410	119.00–122.00	120.46
5	—	375	132.00–141.00	136.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	369	132.00–140.00	137.07
1	—	655	106.00	106.00
2	—	300	151.00	151.00
1	—	620	112.00	112.00
5	—	485	119.00–126.00	123.20
1	—	535	126.00	126.00
1	—	420	140.00	140.00
1	—	750	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	120.00	120.00
1	—	600	125.00	125.00
1	—	675	124.00	124.00
2	—	208	190.00–194.00	191.93
5	—	377	157.00–161.00	159.32
8	—	468	138.00–147.00	144.48
6	—	587	125.00–129.00	127.02
10	—	428	144.00–157.00	148.98
11	—	520	128.00–135.00	131.69
1	—	275	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	124.50	124.50
1	—	425	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	157.00	157.00
1	—	450	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	441	157.00–165.00	159.82
1	—	685	128.00	128.00
17	—	512	145.00–155.00	147.41
5	—	478	157.00–163.00	159.86
2	—	568	140.00–150.00	145.07
2	—	633	136.00–140.00	137.98
2	—	385	161.00–162.00	161.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	101.00	101.00
2	—	505	139.00	139.00
1	—	455	145.00	145.00
1	—	550	130.00	130.00
5	—	631	131.00–135.00	133.43
2	—	423	148.00–154.00	151.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	126.00	126.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	64.00	64.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	60.00	60.00
10	—	1,045	64.00–70.00	66.78
2	—	1,143	74.00–75.00	74.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	760	47.50–49.50	48.43
1	—	800	59.50	59.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,625	86.00–88.00	86.85
1	—	2,070	98.00	98.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	—	810.00	810.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	675.00–800.00	738.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	710.00–730.00	720.00

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)	5	—	—	325.00–530.00	411.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	630.00	630.00

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.