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Lineville Stockyards

Name: Lineville Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Tue, Sep 1

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1989

← Aug 25Sep 1Sep 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

120 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 197▼ 67 vs year ago 187 · −35.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

7 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 3▼ 13 vs year ago 20 · −65.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 25▲ 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 cattle sold 6.00 to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls market lightly tested. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $310.58/cwt on 14 head, up $6.63 from the prior sale (only 14 head in that comparison). That ranks 3 of 15 comparable sales and sits −57.44 against this barn's trailing median of $368.02.

Average price

$310.58

▲ 6.63 vs prior sale

14 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,684

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$154

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

$32.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.46

vs AL average

−20.94 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	536	319.81	1,714	10thin
Medium and Large 2	573	287.53	1,648	2thin
Medium and Large 3	543	287.50	1,560	2thin

One grade step is worth $32.31/cwt here — about $154 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale14 hd

310.58

—

AL average15 barns · 441 hd

316.04

−5.46

National average157 barns · 5,611 hd

331.52

−20.94

This barn, trailing median15 sales

368.02

−57.44

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

15 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $401.92, low $295.59, median $368.02 across 15 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	—	Low	2,005	170.00	3,409	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,320	156.00	2,059	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,225	149.31	1,829	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)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,850	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,483	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$3,300	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,500	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,900	4thin

Every lot

54 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	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	383.69/cwt	383.00–385.00	1,447	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	430	369.31/cwt	365.00–372.00	1,588	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,653	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,648	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	1,784	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,989	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,955	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	605	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,694	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	655	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,703	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,148	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	1,285	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	340	379.35/cwt	378.00–380.00	1,290	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	378.26/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,373	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	361.35/cwt	360.00–362.00	1,319	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	347.05/cwt	346.00–348.00	1,294	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	420	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	1,399	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	471	325.50/cwt	322.00–330.00	1,533	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	478	313.32/cwt	310.00–318.00	1,498	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	510	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,505	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	536	319.81/cwt	318.00–320.00	1,714	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	287.53/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,648	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,610	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,031	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	665	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,782	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,114	2
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,274	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,330	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,439	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	290	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,334	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,544	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,518	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,562	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	360	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,458	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	365	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,424	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,494	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	384.05/cwt	380.00–388.00	1,613	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	323.35/cwt	322.00–325.00	1,529	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	479	319.24/cwt	316.00–320.00	1,529	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	319.01/cwt	318.00–320.00	1,627	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	545	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,706	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,665	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	568	285.58/cwt	282.00–288.00	1,622	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	277.44/cwt	275.00–280.00	1,748	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	630	264.06/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,664	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	675	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,755	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,005	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	3,409	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	146.46/cwt	146.00–147.00	1,779	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,930	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,320	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	2,059	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,900.00/head	1,800.00–2,200.00	1,900	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,850.00/head	2,700.00–3,000.00	2,850	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,483.33/head	2,400.00–2,550.00	2,483	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,300.00/head	3,100.00–3,500.00	3,300	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2

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 Sep 1, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 120Last week 197Year ago 187

Slaughter CattleReceipts 7Last week 3Year ago 20

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 25Year ago 13

Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold 6.00 to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls market lightly tested. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,005	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,215	146.00–147.00	146.46
1	—	1,245	155.00	155.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	410.00	410.00
1	300–350	315	408.00	408.00
3	350–400	363	375.00–380.00	378.26
10	500–550	536	318.00–320.00	319.81
1	650–700	655	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	373	346.00–348.00	347.05
2	400–450	420	333.00	333.00
4	450–500	478	310.00–318.00	313.32
1	500–550	510	295.00	295.00
1	550–600	575	280.00	280.00
1	650–700	665	268.00	268.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	340	378.00–380.00	379.35
3	350–400	365	360.00–362.00	361.35
5	450–500	471	322.00–330.00	325.50
2	550–600	573	285.00–290.00	287.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	520.00	520.00
1	250–300	285	505.00	505.00
1	300–350	315	490.00	490.00
1	350–400	355	440.00	440.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	460.00	460.00
2	350–400	365	390.00	390.00
1	400–450	415	360.00	360.00
5	450–500	479	316.00–320.00	319.24
1	500–550	545	313.00	313.00
5	550–600	568	282.00–288.00	285.58
2	600–650	630	260.00–268.00	264.06
1	650–700	675	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	495.00	495.00
1	250–300	280	475.00	475.00
1	300–350	345	440.00	440.00
1	350–400	360	405.00	405.00
2	400–450	420	380.00–388.00	384.05
3	450–500	473	322.00–325.00	323.35
2	500–550	510	318.00–320.00	319.01
1	550–600	555	300.00	300.00
2	600–650	630	275.00–280.00	277.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	430	365.00–372.00	369.31
2	500–550	515	320.00	320.00
1	600–650	605	280.00	280.00
1	650–700	655	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	377	383.00–385.00	383.69
1	400–450	435	380.00	380.00
1	500–550	520	343.00	343.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	365.00	365.00
3	550–600	575	340.00	340.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	—	1,800.00–2,200.00	1,900.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	2,400.00–2,550.00	2,483.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	2,700.00–3,000.00	2,850.00

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	6	—	—	3,100.00–3,500.00	3,300.00

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	—	—	2,500.00	2,500.00

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.