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Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-06-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Jun 16

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← Jun 9Jun 16Jun 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

92 head

▼ 57 vs last sale 149▼ 25 vs year ago 117 · −21.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

6 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 6▼ 26 vs year ago 32 · −81.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

31 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 19▲ 9 vs year ago 22 · +40.9%

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 cattle sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. 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 $345.39/cwt on 5 head, down $75.42 from the prior sale (only 11 head in that comparison). That ranks 7 of 19 comparable sales and sits −26.49 against this barn's trailing median of $371.88.

Average price

$345.39

▼ 75.42 vs prior sale

5 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,918

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$255

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$16.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−48.55

vs AL average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	583	355.47	2,072	2thin
Medium and Large 3	537	338.67	1,818	3thin

One grade step is worth $16.80/cwt here — about $255 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 sale5 hd

345.39

—

AL average16 barns · 372 hd

393.93

−48.55

This barn, trailing median19 sales

371.88

−26.49

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	2,005	209.46	4,200	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	950	158.32	1,504	3thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,533	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,500	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,450	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,800	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,750	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$4,025	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$3,450	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$2,113	4thin

Every lot

47 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 2	370	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,980	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	2,096	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	455	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,979	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,093	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,034	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	565	392.00/cwt	392.00–392.00	2,215	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	588	416.52/cwt	415.00–418.00	2,449	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,428	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	313	464.96/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,455	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	330	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,469	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	376	431.40/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,622	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	1,693	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,891	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,871	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	438.00/cwt	438.00–438.00	1,993	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	393.00/cwt	393.00–393.00	1,867	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,995	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	381.46/cwt	380.00–383.00	2,014	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,062	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	268	537.57/cwt	535.00–540.00	1,441	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	1,638	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,728	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	330	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,683	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,052	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	393	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,788	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	410	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,804	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	452.47/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,923	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	430	421.03/cwt	420.00–422.00	1,810	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,024	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,064	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	2,020	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	1,766	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	580	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,914	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	355.47/cwt	353.00–358.00	2,072	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	2,192	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,341	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,005	209.46/cwt	209.00–210.00	4,200	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	910	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,392	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	970	160.98/cwt	160.00–162.00	1,562	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	2,533.33/head	2,450.00–2,650.00	2,533	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,800.00/head	1,750.00–1,850.00	1,800	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	4,025.00/head	3,800.00–4,250.00	4,025	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	3,450.00/head	3,450.00–3,450.00	3,450	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,112.50/head	2,000.00–2,250.00	2,113	4

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 Jun 16, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 92Last week 149Year ago 117

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 6Year ago 32

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 19Year ago 22

Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	1,750.00–1,850.00	1,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,750.00	1,750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	2,450.00–2,650.00	2,533.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	2,450.00	2,450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	2,500.00	2,500.00

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	4	—	—	3,800.00–4,250.00	4,025.00

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	—	—	3,450.00	3,450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	2,000.00–2,250.00	2,112.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,005	209.00–210.00	209.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	910	153.00	153.00
2	—	970	160.00–162.00	160.98

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	585.00	585.00
2	350–400	380	540.00	540.00
2	400–450	425	450.00–455.00	452.47
1	450–500	460	440.00	440.00
2	550–600	583	353.00–358.00	355.47
1	600–650	630	348.00	348.00
1	750–800	755	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	268	535.00–540.00	537.57
3	300–350	330	510.00	510.00
2	350–400	393	455.00	455.00
2	400–450	430	420.00–422.00	421.03
1	450–500	495	408.00	408.00
2	500–550	515	343.00	343.00
1	550–600	580	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	540.00	540.00
2	400–450	410	440.00	440.00
4	450–500	480	430.00	430.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	330	445.00	445.00
4	350–400	376	425.00–435.00	431.40
1	400–450	415	408.00	408.00
1	450–500	475	393.00	393.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	313	460.00–470.00	464.96
1	400–450	430	435.00	435.00
2	500–550	528	380.00–383.00	381.46
1	550–600	565	365.00	365.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	510.00	510.00
1	400–450	425	445.00	445.00
1	450–500	455	438.00	438.00
1	500–550	505	395.00	395.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	435.00	435.00
1	500–550	515	395.00	395.00
1	550–600	565	392.00	392.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	505.00	505.00
1	450–500	465	450.00	450.00
2	550–600	588	415.00–418.00	416.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	535.00	535.00

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.