Past sale
Auction, Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Report date Oct 27, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 28, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 2:25 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Clay County Livestock Auction - Lineville, AL (AMS_1989)
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242Head sold
Tue, Nov 3Next sale
TuesdaySale day
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 |
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