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Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jul 23

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← Jul 16Jul 23Aug 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

213 head

▲ 44 vs last sale 169▲ 82 vs year ago 131 · +62.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 55 vs last sale 85▲ 11 vs year ago 19 · +57.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 22▲ 8 vs year ago 13 · +61.5%

Also sold hereFeeder and Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Sep 27, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder bulls sold sharply higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower, slaughter bulls sold 7.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $248.54/cwt on 22 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits −123.34 against this barn's trailing median of $371.88.

Average price

$248.54

22 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,377

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$5.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−20.95

vs AL average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	556	250.25	1,392	15thin
Medium and Large 3	549	244.86	1,345	7thin

One grade step is worth $5.39/cwt here — about $47 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale22 hd

248.54

—

AL average15 barns · 293 hd

269.48

−20.95

This barn, trailing median19 sales

371.88

−123.34

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

19 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $422.29, low $315.98, median $371.88 across 19 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	Average	1,723	160.10	2,759	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,556	128.59	2,001	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,258	127.01	1,598	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,061	114.66	1,217	7thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,419	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,375	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,985	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$1,650	2thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,296	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	574	241.01/cwt	238.00–242.00	1,383	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,450	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,599	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,580	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,595	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	695	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,599	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	285	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	875	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	310.99/cwt	310.00–312.00	989	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	318	304.04/cwt	303.00–305.00	967	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	345	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	983	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	358	298.30/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,068	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	360	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	972	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	390	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,104	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	430	263.60/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,133	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,209	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	274.69/cwt	268.00–278.00	1,272	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	487	260.30/cwt	258.00–265.00	1,268	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,238	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	248.32/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,309	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	543	238.34/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,294	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	543	227.51/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,235	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	570	224.31/cwt	223.00–225.00	1,279	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	236.49/cwt	235.00–238.00	1,372	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	245.06/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,429	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	239.39/cwt	238.00–242.00	1,479	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,511	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	670	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,487	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	672	227.64/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,530	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	245	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	882	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	283	338.41/cwt	335.00–345.00	958	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	363.33/cwt	360.00–365.00	1,054	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	313	347.56/cwt	345.00–350.00	1,088	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	338	362.41/cwt	358.00–368.00	1,225	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	366	343.69/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,258	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	377	321.73/cwt	320.00–325.00	1,213	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	394	334.41/cwt	332.00–335.00	1,318	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,296	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	414	301.20/cwt	295.00–305.00	1,247	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,355	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	462	292.60/cwt	288.00–295.00	1,352	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	474	282.31/cwt	277.00–285.00	1,338	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	273.30/cwt	270.00–275.00	1,312	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	526	252.25/cwt	252.00–253.00	1,327	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	529	260.30/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,377	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	241.46/cwt	238.00–245.00	1,400	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	580	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,363	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	252.45/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,573	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	623	239.98/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,495	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	231.66/cwt	227.00–238.00	1,448	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	660	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,485	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	668	250.47/cwt	248.00–253.00	1,673	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 3	743	201.66/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,498	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	745	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,579	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,723	160.10/cwt	159.00–161.00	2,759	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,010	111.14/cwt	109.00–114.00	1,123	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,130	119.36/cwt	117.00–122.00	1,349	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,258	127.01/cwt	126.00–128.00	1,598	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,550	132.44/cwt	132.00–133.00	2,053	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,559	127.05/cwt	125.00–129.00	1,981	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,985.00/head	1,825.00–2,100.00	1,985	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,418.75/head	1,375.00–1,450.00	1,419	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	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 Jul 23, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 213Last week 169Year ago 131

Slaughter CattleReceipts 30Last week 85Year ago 19

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 22Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	580	250.00	250.00
1	600–650	645	245.00	245.00
1	650–700	670	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	574	238.00–242.00	241.01
1	650–700	695	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	360	360.00	360.00
1	600–650	615	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	318	310.00–312.00	310.99
3	350–400	358	295.00–300.00	298.30
3	450–500	463	268.00–278.00	274.69
3	500–550	527	245.00–250.00	248.32
4	550–600	583	240.00–250.00	245.06
3	600–650	618	238.00–242.00	239.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	285	307.00	307.00
2	300–350	318	303.00–305.00	304.04
1	350–400	390	283.00	283.00
1	400–450	435	278.00	278.00
3	450–500	487	258.00–265.00	260.30
3	500–550	543	235.00–240.00	238.34
2	550–600	580	235.00–238.00	236.49
2	600–650	635	238.00	238.00
3	650–700	672	225.00–230.00	227.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	285.00	285.00
2	350–400	360	270.00	270.00
3	400–450	430	260.00–268.00	263.60
3	450–500	495	250.00	250.00
2	500–550	543	225.00–230.00	227.51
3	550–600	570	223.00–225.00	224.31
3	650–700	670	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	245	360.00	360.00
2	300–350	313	345.00–350.00	347.56
5	350–400	394	332.00–335.00	334.41
2	400–450	440	308.00	308.00
7	450–500	474	277.00–285.00	282.31
7	500–550	529	255.00–265.00	260.30
8	550–600	580	238.00–245.00	241.46
2	600–650	623	235.00–245.00	239.98
1	700–750	745	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	283	335.00–345.00	338.41
3	350–400	377	320.00–325.00	321.73
7	400–450	414	295.00–305.00	301.20
3	450–500	480	270.00–275.00	273.30
4	500–550	526	252.00–253.00	252.25
3	550–600	580	235.00	235.00
3	600–650	625	227.00–238.00	231.66
1	650–700	660	225.00	225.00
3	700–750	743	200.00–205.00	201.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	290	360.00–365.00	363.33
6	300–350	338	358.00–368.00	362.41
4	350–400	366	340.00–345.00	343.69
3	400–450	405	320.00	320.00
3	450–500	462	288.00–295.00	292.60
2	600–650	623	250.00–255.00	252.45
2	650–700	668	248.00–253.00	250.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,010	109.00–114.00	111.14
3	—	1,130	117.00–122.00	119.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,559	125.00–129.00	127.05
2	—	1,550	132.00–133.00	132.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,258	126.00–128.00	127.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,723	159.00–161.00	160.10

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,650.00	1,650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	—	1,825.00–2,100.00	1,985.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,375.00	1,375.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	1,375.00–1,450.00	1,418.75

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.