Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2022-02-08

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Feb 8
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
98 head
▲ 98 vs last sale 0▼ 19 vs year ago 117 · −16.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 0▼ 13 vs year ago 21 · −61.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 0▼ 2 vs year ago 13 · −15.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: No trend, sale not reported last week ago.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.43/cwt on 44 head.
Average price
$133.43
44 head · 453 lb average
Value per head Derived
$604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$144
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.53
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1465137.6064031
Medium and Large 2419132.025546thin
Medium and Large 3427116.174967thin
One grade step is worth $21.44/cwt here — about $144 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 sale44 hd
133.43
—
AL average13 barns · 1,310 hd
141.97
−8.53
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—Average1,705100.001,7051thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23372.398933thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,28572.009251thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01657.665865thin

Every lot

40 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1300182.00/cwt182.00–182.005461
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2307142.04/cwt140.00–145.004363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324152.59/cwt150.00–156.004945
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340126.00/cwt126.00–126.004281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360146.67/cwt146.00–148.005283
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380120.00/cwt120.00–120.004561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415119.04/cwt118.00–120.004944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427143.36/cwt139.00–149.006128
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440131.00/cwt128.00–134.005762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462137.22/cwt134.00–139.006345
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement480146.00/cwt146.00–146.007011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525130.68/cwt129.00–135.006864
Heifers—Medium and Large 361091.00/cwt91.00–91.005551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615119.00/cwt119.00–119.007321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670112.00/cwt112.00–112.007501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1712110.00/cwt109.00–111.007833
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715104.00/cwt104.00–104.007441
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1308189.25/cwt182.00–194.005836
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328179.34/cwt178.00–180.005883
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365160.00/cwt160.00–160.005841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1377176.94/cwt172.00–186.006679
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419166.79/cwt163.00–172.006996
Bulls—Medium and Large 2455151.00/cwt151.00–151.006871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478158.54/cwt156.00–163.007583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505151.00/cwt151.00–151.007631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535131.94/cwt126.00–138.007062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575144.63/cwt142.00–148.008323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610142.00/cwt142.00–142.008661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1669138.50/cwt137.00–141.009274
Bulls—Medium and Large 1768115.01/cwt114.00–116.008832
Bulls—Medium and Large 1870109.00/cwt109.00–109.009481
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,705100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,7051
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94548.00/cwt48.00–48.004541
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03460.07/cwt55.00–64.006214
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23372.39/cwt71.50–74.008933
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28572.00/cwt72.00–72.009251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—855.00/cwt840.00–870.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—780.00/cwt780.00–780.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—731.67/cwt690.00–785.00—3
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—450.00/cwt450.00–450.00—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.