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Auction, Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Report date Oct 27, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 28, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 2, 2026 8:55 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL (AMS_1989)
Compared to one week ago: Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. slaughter bulls sold steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 2,030 | 2,030 | 1 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,280–1,290 | 1,285 | 2 | $137.00–138.00 | $137.50 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 970–1,320 | 1,182 | 3 | $120.00–126.00 | $122.35 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,345 | 1,345 | 2 | $134.00 | $134.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,375 | 1,375 | 1 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,220 | 1,220 | 1 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 920–1,230 | 1,075 | 2 | $104.00–108.00 | $106.29 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 535 | 3 | $365.00–375.00 | $368.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 569 | 4 | $350.00–353.00 | $352.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 790 | 10 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 469 | 5 | $375.00–385.00 | $380.02 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 638 | 8 | $320.00–328.00 | $321.93 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 390 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 520 | 2 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 290 | 2 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 315 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 523 | 4 | $350.00–355.00 | $352.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 560 | 2 | $338.00–348.00 | $343.04 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 255 | 3 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 317 | 3 | $440.00–445.00 | $443.26 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 385 | 3 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 426 | 5 | $365.00–413.00 | $393.23 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 481 | 9 | $355.00–365.00 | $360.11 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 578 | 2 | $325.00–327.00 | $326.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 617 | 3 | $305.00–315.00 | $311.65 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 435 | 4 | $390.00–400.00 | $392.33 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 463 | 3 | $340.00–350.00 | $343.45 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 525 | 2 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 565 | 4 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 205 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 405 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 478 | 3 | $325.00–330.00 | $326.66 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 530 | 2 | $313.00–318.00 | $315.43 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 705 | 11 | $296.00 | $296.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 265 | 3 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 333 | 5 | $375.00–385.00 | $380.89 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 2 | $370.00–375.00 | $372.53 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 428 | 5 | $343.00–350.00 | $345.24 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 475 | 2 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 505 | 2 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 578 | 2 | $290.00–292.00 | $291.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 615 | 2 | $285.00–290.00 | $287.48 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 340 | 2 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 430 | 6 | $328.00–338.00 | $331.90 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 480 | 3 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 505 | 2 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 578 | 2 | $280.00–283.00 | $281.51 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | $2,400 | $2,400 | ||
| Medium and Large · 3 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 2 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
History
Clay County Livestock price history
Every USDA report for this barn is kept here. Pick a date for that sale's full report.
Weighted average price by sale per cwt
| Sale | Heifers Medium and Large · 1, 400–450 lbs | Heifers Medium and Large · 1, 300–350 lbs | Heifers Medium and Large · 1, 500–550 lbs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | $370.00 | $410.00 | $315.43 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $360.00 | $405.00 | $318.00 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $365.00 | not reported | not reported |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $368.44 | not reported | not reported |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $399.97 | $440.00 | $348.00 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $380.00 | not reported | not reported |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $375.00 | $406.12 | $354.96 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | not reported | $408.00 | $319.81 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $395.00 | $408.32 | not reported |
| Aug 18, 2026 | not reported | $418.00 | $350.00 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $383.00 | not reported | not reported |
| Aug 4, 2026 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $417.00 | $495.00 | $395.00 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | $490.00 | $530.00 | not reported |
| Jul 7, 2026 | not reported | $548.35 | $429.90 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | $451.27 | $520.00 | $390.00 |
Each figure is the weighted average USDA published for that exact line at that sale. A blank means USDA did not report that line that day.
Past sales
| Sale date | Sale | Head | Price lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | Auction | 242 | 59 |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Auction | 213 | 56 |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | Auction | 114 | 45 |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Auction | 161 | 52 |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Auction | 135 | 45 |
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 | Auction | 200 | 56 |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Auction | 178 | 63 |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Auction | 148 | 54 |
| Tue, Aug 25, 2026 | Auction | 225 | 51 |
| Tue, Aug 18, 2026 | Auction | 146 | 40 |
| Tue, Aug 11, 2026 | Auction | 103 | 40 |
| Tue, Aug 4, 2026 | Auction | 245 | 51 |
| Tue, Jul 21, 2026 | Auction | 134 | 46 |
| Tue, Jul 14, 2026 | Auction | 347 | 74 |
| Tue, Jul 7, 2026 | Auction | 190 | 59 |
| Tue, Jun 23, 2026 | Auction | 110 | 42 |
| Tue, Jun 16, 2026 | Auction | 129 | 47 |
| Tue, Jun 9, 2026 | Auction | 174 | 40 |
| Tue, Jun 2, 2026 | Auction | 110 | 32 |
| Tue, May 26, 2026 | Auction | 120 | 42 |
| Tue, May 19, 2026 | Auction | 179 | 50 |
| Tue, May 12, 2026 | Auction | 148 | 57 |
| Tue, May 5, 2026 | Auction | 230 | 61 |
| Tue, Apr 28, 2026 | Auction | 106 | 39 |
| Tue, Apr 21, 2026 | Auction | 131 | 37 |
| Tue, Apr 14, 2026 | Auction | 189 | 53 |
| Tue, Apr 7, 2026 | Auction | 83 | 37 |
| Tue, Mar 31, 2026 | Auction | 204 | 57 |
| Tue, Mar 24, 2026 | Auction | 149 | 48 |
| Tue, Mar 17, 2026 | Auction | 78 | 36 |
Questions
Questions about Clay County Livestock
When is the next sale at Clay County Livestock?
Tuesday, November 3: Auction. The barn sells on Tuesdays. Holiday weeks can change the schedule, so check with the barn before you haul.
Where is Clay County Livestock?
Lineville, Alabama. Get directions.
What sold at Clay County Livestock most recently?
USDA Market News reported the Tuesday, October 27 sale with 242 head: slaughter bulls, slaughter cows, feeder steers, feeder bulls, feeder heifers, bred cows and more. The price table on this page shows every line USDA published for that sale.
Where do the Clay County Livestock prices come from?
From the USDA AMS Market News report Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL (AMS_1989). A Market News reporter covers the sale and USDA publishes the prices. This site shows them as published and checks USDA for new reports several times a day.
What other livestock sales are near Lineville?
Within about 60 miles in the next ten days: Roanoke Stockyards (Roanoke, AL, Wed Nov 4), Carroll County Livestock (Carrollton, GA, Mon Nov 2) and Ashville Stockyard (Ashville, AL, Mon Nov 2). Distances are straight-line from Lineville.
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