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Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-08-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Aug 3

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

295 head

▲ 136 vs last sale 159▲ 20 vs year ago 275 · +7.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

34 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 24▲ 25 vs year ago 9 · +277.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 17▼ 24 vs year ago 41 · −58.5%

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 mostly steady. Feeder classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows mostly 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 $134.90/cwt on 122 head.

Average price

$134.90

122 head · 474 lb average

Value per head Derived

$639

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$5.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.05

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	493	136.43	672	89
Medium and Large 2	423	130.76	553	33

One grade step is worth $5.67/cwt here — about $120 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 sale122 hd

134.90

—

AL average15 barns · 1,811 hd

134.95

−0.05

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	—	High	2,005	96.17	1,928	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,167	70.36	821	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,515	66.33	1,005	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,090	57.72	629	2thin

Every lot

67 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	300	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	489	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	570	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	620	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	656	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	454	147.81/cwt	143.00–149.00	671	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	147.42/cwt	145.00–150.00	764	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	716	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	579	125.43/cwt	120.00–130.00	726	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	878	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	690	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	759	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	703	130.01/cwt	127.00–133.00	914	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	831	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	920	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,049	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	321	142.41/cwt	136.00–147.00	457	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	151.16/cwt	147.00–158.00	499	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	143.49/cwt	139.00–147.00	534	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	135.45/cwt	130.00–138.00	509	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	410	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	590	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	139.50/cwt	135.00–141.00	591	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	127.46/cwt	125.00–130.00	552	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	124.93/cwt	120.00–129.00	597	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	133.63/cwt	130.00–139.00	647	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	119.98/cwt	116.00–124.00	627	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	130.99/cwt	129.00–135.00	688	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	660	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	128.56/cwt	125.00–133.00	739	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	628	132.16/cwt	131.00–134.00	830	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	113.01/cwt	112.00–114.00	757	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	679	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	900	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	307	154.98/cwt	154.00–157.00	476	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	319	159.29/cwt	157.00–164.00	508	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	374	159.15/cwt	155.00–162.00	595	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	381	147.86/cwt	143.00–152.00	563	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	400	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	532	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	410	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	513	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	153.22/cwt	148.00–156.00	651	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	475	132.90/cwt	126.00–137.00	631	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	479	141.70/cwt	136.00–148.00	679	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	517	126.45/cwt	120.00–133.00	654	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	526	133.12/cwt	130.00–139.00	700	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	572	120.75/cwt	116.00–126.00	691	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	580	129.10/cwt	126.00–134.00	749	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	587	104.33/cwt	103.00–105.00	612	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	639	128.29/cwt	125.00–130.00	820	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	650	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	722	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	819	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	715	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	887	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	779	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	740	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	666	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	765	120.93/cwt	116.00–126.00	925	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	820	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	820	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,948	94.25/cwt	94.00–94.50	1,836	2
Bulls	—	—	2,120	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	2,120	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,090	57.72/cwt	56.50–59.00	629	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,114	67.83/cwt	66.00–71.00	756	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,192	74.28/cwt	72.00–79.00	885	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,255	63.50/cwt	63.00–64.00	797	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,498	64.19/cwt	63.00–66.00	962	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,565	72.76/cwt	72.50–73.00	1,139	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	795.00/cwt	750.00–840.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910.00/cwt	850.00–1,010.00	—	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 3	—	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	—	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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL

Tue Aug 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 295Last week 159Year ago 275

Slaughter CattleReceipts 34Last week 24Year ago 9

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 17Year ago 41

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	523	116.00–124.00	119.98
4	—	433	125.00–130.00	127.46
7	—	321	136.00–147.00	142.41
2	—	550	120.00	120.00
6	—	478	120.00–129.00	124.93
9	—	376	130.00–138.00	135.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	112.00–114.00	113.01
13	—	330	147.00–158.00	151.16
12	—	372	139.00–147.00	143.49
8	—	424	135.00–141.00	139.50
13	—	484	130.00–139.00	133.63
11	—	525	129.00–135.00	130.99
12	—	575	125.00–133.00	128.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	679	132.50	132.50
11	—	628	131.00–134.00	132.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	133.00	133.00
5	—	475	126.00–137.00	132.90
8	—	381	143.00–152.00	147.86
6	—	572	116.00–126.00	120.75
6	—	307	154.00–157.00	154.98
9	—	517	120.00–133.00	126.45
1	—	715	109.00	109.00
1	—	650	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	125.00	125.00
1	—	740	90.00	90.00
3	—	587	103.00–105.00	104.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	125.00	125.00
1	—	715	124.00	124.00
11	—	479	136.00–148.00	141.70
10	—	580	126.00–134.00	129.10
9	—	374	155.00–162.00	159.15
7	—	639	125.00–130.00	128.29
10	—	425	148.00–156.00	153.22
7	—	526	130.00–139.00	133.12
2	—	765	116.00–126.00	120.93
5	—	319	157.00–164.00	159.29
1	—	820	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	579	120.00–130.00	125.43
1	—	530	135.00	135.00
5	—	454	143.00–149.00	147.81
1	—	755	110.00	110.00
1	—	380	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	145.00–150.00	147.42
1	—	920	114.00	114.00
1	—	300	163.00	163.00
1	—	385	161.00	161.00
1	—	665	132.00	132.00
1	—	405	162.00	162.00
2	—	703	127.00–133.00	130.01

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,498	63.00–66.00	64.19
2	—	1,565	72.50–73.00	72.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	63.00–64.00	63.50
8	—	1,192	72.00–79.00	74.28
7	—	1,114	66.00–71.00	67.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,090	56.50–59.00	57.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,120	100.00	100.00
2	—	1,948	94.00–94.50	94.25

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	750.00–840.00	795.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	960.00	960.00

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	—	—	350.00	350.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	800.00	800.00

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	—	—	800.00	800.00

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	8	—	—	850.00–1,010.00	910.00

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	1	—	—	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	400.00	400.00

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.