Sale reports / Alabama / Lineville Stockyards / 2023-12-02

Lineville Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lineville, Alabama · Sat, Dec 2
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3371
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 0▲ 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
159 head
▲ 159 vs last sale 0▲ 159 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16087.141,0116thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low98180.167877thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,25214
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,2003thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,15949
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$2,0833thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)—$1,8252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,53472

Every lot

16 lots · USDA AMS · Clay County Livestock Auction Feeder and Replacement Cattle Special - 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
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97679.20/cwt78.00–80.007735
Cows—Lean 85-90%99582.55/cwt81.00–84.008212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12085.33/cwt84.00–86.009563
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20088.95/cwt86.00–92.001,0673
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2—2,083.33/head1,950.00–2,300.002,0833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2—1,825.00/head1,800.00–1,850.001,8252
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,968.18/head1,700.00–2,475.001,96822
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,429.41/head1,300.00–1,575.001,42934
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—1,159.38/head1,025.00–1,275.001,15916
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,296.88/head1,200.00–1,450.001,2978
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,250.93/head1,150.00–1,375.001,25127
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,200.00/head1,150.00–1,250.001,2003
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—1,110.00/head1,100.00–1,125.001,1105
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—1,020.24/head950.00–1,100.001,02021

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.