Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2022-09-06

Lineville Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Sep 6
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989
Feeder Cattle receipts
160 head
▼ 44 vs last sale 204▲ 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 31▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 66▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower, Slaughter bulls sold 6.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.38/cwt on 54 head.
Average price
$140.38
54 head · 484 lb average
Value per head Derived
$680
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$64
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.09
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1490148.0772516thin
Medium and Large 2466141.3565924
Medium and Large 3509129.9366114thin
One grade step is worth $18.14/cwt here — about $64 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 sale54 hd
140.38
—
AL average10 barns · 1,395 hd
153.47
−13.09
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,285100.001,2852thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40384.701,1884thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19376.7191513
CowsLean 85-90%High95457.435488thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,0884thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$8751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$8752thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)—$6252thin

Every lot

68 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1305198.00/cwt198.00–198.006041
Steers—Medium and Large 2380184.00/cwt184.00–184.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 1420186.00/cwt186.00–186.007811
Steers—Medium and Large 2431178.72/cwt178.00–180.007704
Steers—Medium and Large 3435163.00/cwt163.00–163.007091
Steers—Medium and Large 1465178.00/cwt178.00–178.008281
Steers—Medium and Large 2465175.00/cwt175.00–175.008141
Steers—Medium and Large 1510160.00/cwt160.00–160.008161
Steers—Medium and Large 2530155.00/cwt155.00–155.008221
Steers—Medium and Large 1640152.00/cwt152.00–152.009731
Steers—Medium and Large 1665146.00/cwt146.00–146.009711
Steers—Medium and Large 2665140.00/cwt140.00–140.009311
Steers—Medium and Large 2705136.00/cwt136.00–136.009591
Steers—Medium and Large 1715140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0011
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2293154.03/cwt150.00–158.004512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327149.02/cwt146.00–151.004873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335155.04/cwt152.00–158.005192
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360147.00/cwt147.00–147.005291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378155.52/cwt155.00–156.005882
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380139.00/cwt139.00–139.005284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy410170.00/cwt170.00–170.006971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420144.49/cwt144.00–145.006072
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425138.00/cwt138.00–138.005874
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467142.51/cwt139.00–145.006666
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472148.01/cwt146.00–150.006993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522144.00/cwt143.00–145.007523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523138.53/cwt135.00–141.007256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy565152.00/cwt152.00–152.008591
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573131.07/cwt128.00–134.007512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585138.00/cwt137.00–139.008072
Heifers—Medium and Large 3605120.00/cwt120.00–120.007264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1640137.00/cwt137.00–137.008772
Heifers—Medium and Large 2668126.49/cwt125.00–128.008452
Heifers—Medium and Large 3743115.50/cwt115.00–116.008582
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3320176.03/cwt175.00–178.005633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1342189.98/cwt186.00–192.006506
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345184.00/cwt184.00–184.006351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1358187.96/cwt184.00–190.006733
Bulls—Medium and Large 3364171.15/cwt170.00–172.006237
Bulls—Medium and Large 2388177.52/cwt174.00–181.006894
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410168.00/cwt168.00–168.006891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415180.00/cwt180.00–180.007471
Bulls—Medium and Large 3438159.02/cwt158.00–160.006972
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473164.02/cwt163.00–165.007762
Bulls—Medium and Large 3485157.00/cwt157.00–157.007611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518151.98/cwt150.00–155.007873
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520136.00/cwt136.00–136.007071
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526145.72/cwt144.00–147.007664
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573143.47/cwt142.00–145.008222
Bulls—Medium and Large 2579133.48/cwt130.00–135.007734
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620143.00/cwt143.00–143.008871
Bulls—Medium and Large 3630122.03/cwt120.00–126.007693
Bulls—Medium and Large 2632133.40/cwt130.00–139.008433
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670129.00/cwt129.00–129.008641
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,285100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,2852
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94056.85/cwt55.00–60.005344
Cows—Lean 85-90%94050.99/cwt50.00–52.004792
Cows—Lean 85-90%99565.02/cwt64.00–66.006472
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09471.38/cwt69.00–74.007815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19785.76/cwt85.00–87.001,0273
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28976.61/cwt75.00–80.009885
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38387.00/cwt86.00–88.001,2032
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42382.39/cwt81.00–84.001,1722
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,191.67/head1,125.00–1,225.001,1923
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—775.00/head775.00–775.007751
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—625.00/head575.00–675.006252
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 3—875.00/head875.00–875.008752

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.