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Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-01-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jan 18

● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← Jan 11Jan 18Jan 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

97 head

▼ 113 vs last sale 210▼ 190 vs year ago 287 · −66.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

32 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 12▲ 21 vs year ago 11 · +190.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

18 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 4▼ 9 vs year ago 27 · −33.3%

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 1.00-4.00 higher. 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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.42/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$119.42

34 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$678

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$117

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

$21.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.39

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	576	129.77	747	17thin
Medium and Large 3	395	114.50	452	2thin
Medium and Large 2	581	108.34	630	15thin

One grade step is worth $21.43/cwt here — about $117 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 sale34 hd

119.42

—

AL average14 barns · 1,551 hd

140.81

−21.39

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	1,490	78.11	1,164	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,362	72.65	990	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,172	64.40	755	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	989	53.12	525	4thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	656	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	649	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	157.49/cwt	155.00–160.00	761	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	698	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	545	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	867	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	918	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	991	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	875	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	831	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,140	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,026	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	310	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	369	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	315	132.02/cwt	131.00–133.00	416	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	491	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	491	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	441	134.03/cwt	131.00–143.00	591	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	480	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	528	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	131.33/cwt	129.00–136.00	683	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	112.96/cwt	111.00–117.00	587	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	109.49/cwt	109.00–110.00	635	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	725	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	853	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	637	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	764	94.08/cwt	91.00–100.00	719	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	845	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	634	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	220	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	387	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	322	163.36/cwt	160.00–168.00	526	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	367	152.59/cwt	143.00–163.00	560	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	387	134.36/cwt	131.00–141.00	520	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	445	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	601	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	480	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	677	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	638	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	566	141.71/cwt	139.00–143.00	802	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	674	121.22/cwt	120.00–125.00	817	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	710	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	781	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	870	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	679	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,035	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	818	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,170	81.50/cwt	81.50–81.50	954	1
Bulls	—	—	1,650	76.42/cwt	74.00–77.50	1,261	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	53.12/cwt	50.00–56.00	525	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,122	79.92/cwt	72.50–89.00	897	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,178	77.86/cwt	74.00–84.00	917	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,184	60.52/cwt	58.00–65.00	717	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,638	64.84/cwt	62.50–67.50	1,062	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700.00/cwt	690.00–710.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700.00/cwt	620.00–750.00	—	3
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	296.67/cwt	280.00–330.00	—	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840.00/cwt	820.00–880.00	—	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	650.00/cwt	630.00–670.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	—	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 Jan 18, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 97Last week 210Year ago 287

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 12Year ago 11

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 4Year ago 27

Compared to a week ago; Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-4.00 higher. 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 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	116.00	116.00
1	—	390	126.00	126.00
2	—	315	131.00–133.00	132.02
3	—	764	91.00–100.00	94.08
1	—	845	75.00	75.00
4	—	520	111.00–117.00	112.96
1	—	700	91.00	91.00
2	—	580	109.00–110.00	109.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	119.00	119.00
1	—	480	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	441	131.00–143.00	134.03
9	—	682	125.00	125.00
3	—	520	129.00–136.00	131.33
1	—	325	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	135.00	135.00
1	—	545	159.00	159.00
1	—	375	175.00	175.00
1	—	780	127.00	127.00
1	—	1,140	90.00	90.00
2	—	483	155.00–160.00	157.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	151.00	151.00
1	—	875	95.00	95.00
1	—	495	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,035	79.00	79.00
1	—	220	176.00	176.00
4	—	674	120.00–125.00	121.22
1	—	870	78.00	78.00
4	—	566	139.00–143.00	141.71
3	—	367	143.00–163.00	152.59
1	—	480	141.00	141.00
3	—	322	160.00–168.00	163.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	110.00	110.00
3	—	445	135.00	135.00
1	—	510	125.00	125.00
3	—	387	131.00–141.00	134.36

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	440.00	440.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	280.00–330.00	296.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	680.00	680.00

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)	2	—	—	690.00–710.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	620.00–750.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	660.00	660.00

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	2	—	—	630.00–670.00	650.00

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	—	—	550.00	550.00

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	3	—	—	820.00–880.00	840.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,122	72.50–89.00	79.92
12	—	1,184	58.00–65.00	60.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,638	62.50–67.50	64.84
3	—	1,178	74.00–84.00	77.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	989	50.00–56.00	53.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,650	74.00–77.50	76.42
1	—	1,170	81.50	81.50

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.