Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2022-01-11

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jan 11
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
210 head
▲ 73 vs last sale 137▲ 148 vs year ago 62 · +238.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 10▲ 0 vs year ago 12 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 0▼ 3 vs year ago 7 · −42.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 higher. Feeder classes 2.00-5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady on few offerings.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.26/cwt on 76 head.
Average price
$141.26
76 head · 709 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,001
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$276
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$9.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−24.70
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2491150.257384thin
Medium and Large 1721140.761,01472
One grade step is worth $9.49/cwt here — about −$276 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
141.26
—
AL average14 barns · 1,078 hd
165.96
−24.70
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—Low1,61477.481,2514thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11658.326515thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15851.966024thin

Every lot

59 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1335180.00/cwt180.00–180.006031
Steers—Medium and Large 2335161.00/cwt161.00–161.005391
Steers—Medium and Large 1383173.99/cwt173.00–175.006662
Steers—Medium and Large 1425168.97/cwt163.00–174.007183
Steers—Medium and Large 1462156.70/cwt153.00–159.007243
Steers—Medium and Large 2495151.00/cwt151.00–151.007471
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added506161.00/cwt161.00–161.008158
Steers—Medium and Large 1525153.81/cwt151.00–157.008087
Steers—Medium and Large 2545146.00/cwt146.00–146.007961
Steers—Medium and Large 1555153.00/cwt153.00–153.008491
Steers—Medium and Large 2590143.00/cwt143.00–143.008441
Steers—Medium and Large 1615150.87/cwt148.00–154.009287
Steers—Medium and Large 1683142.71/cwt138.00–145.009753
Steers—Medium and Large 1714137.36/cwt135.00–139.009813
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added755146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1029
Steers—Medium and Large 1836128.01/cwt127.00–129.001,0702
Steers—Medium and Large 1850128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0885
Steers—Medium and Large 1925120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1101
Steers—Medium and Large 11,002112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1228
Steers—Medium and Large 11,077110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1859
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1200166.00/cwt166.00–166.003321
Heifers—Medium and Large 2255141.00/cwt141.00–141.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322138.37/cwt136.00–140.004463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330146.42/cwt144.00–149.004832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375142.46/cwt140.00–145.005344
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385128.00/cwt128.00–128.004931
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410131.00/cwt131.00–131.005371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425136.21/cwt133.00–141.005793
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477124.17/cwt121.00–126.005926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1486136.35/cwt132.00–140.006639
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519137.11/cwt132.00–139.0071216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1587133.98/cwt132.00–136.007863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618126.98/cwt125.00–129.007852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620112.00/cwt112.00–112.006941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650128.50/cwt128.50–128.508358
Heifers—Medium and Large 2720110.00/cwt110.00–110.007921
Heifers—Medium and Large 281093.00/cwt93.00–93.007531
Heifers—Medium and Large 185298.00/cwt98.00–98.008355
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1235198.00/cwt198.00–198.004651
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330186.00/cwt186.00–186.006141
Bulls—Medium and Large 2355160.00/cwt160.00–160.005681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1388171.49/cwt170.00–173.006652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435164.23/cwt159.00–170.007143
Bulls—Medium and Large 1488150.77/cwt149.00–154.007364
Bulls—Medium and Large 1538147.52/cwt142.00–151.007946
Bulls—Medium and Large 1567138.37/cwt135.00–145.007856
Bulls—Medium and Large 2590124.95/cwt122.00–131.007373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630134.54/cwt133.00–136.008482
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635123.00/cwt123.00–123.007811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680121.00/cwt121.00–121.008231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy725132.00/cwt132.00–132.009571
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725132.00/cwt132.00–132.009571
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,61477.48/cwt75.00–81.001,2514
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10861.18/cwt57.50–65.006783
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12854.02/cwt52.50–55.506092
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15851.96/cwt49.00–56.006024
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—745.00/cwt740.00–750.00—2
Bred Cows—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed—350.00/cwt350.00–350.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—640.00/cwt640.00–640.00—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.