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Roanoke Stockyards

Name: Roanoke Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-08-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Aug 14

● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999

← Aug 7Aug 14Aug 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

715 head

▼ 324 vs last sale 1,039▲ 715 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

152 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 136▲ 152 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

175 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 167▲ 175 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder bulls and steers sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.16/cwt on 165 head.

Average price

$111.16

165 head · 488 lb average

Value per head Derived

$543

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$27

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$6.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.16

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	463	112.94	523	67
Medium and Large 1	526	111.65	587	65
Medium and Large 3	466	106.57	497	33

One grade step is worth $6.38/cwt here — about $27 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale165 hd

111.16

—

AL average16 barns · 1,439 hd

111.00

+0.16

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	1,715	80.05	1,373	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,165	55.31	645	84
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,332	54.48	726	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	988	47.40	469	31

Every lot

98 lots · USDA AMS · Roanoke Stockyards - Roanoke, 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	260	157.00/cwt	156.00–158.00	408	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	332	151.67/cwt	150.00–153.00	504	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	144.32/cwt	143.00–145.00	534	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	391	150.23/cwt	149.00–152.00	587	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	393	132.52/cwt	130.00–135.00	521	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	145.42/cwt	144.00–147.00	612	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	439	134.76/cwt	133.00–138.00	592	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	134.67/cwt	134.00–136.00	613	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	477	118.96/cwt	117.00–121.00	567	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	130.80/cwt	129.00–133.00	634	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	128.42/cwt	126.00–131.00	666	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	121.94/cwt	120.00–125.00	637	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	533	114.02/cwt	113.00–115.00	608	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	125.73/cwt	124.00–128.00	710	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	579	118.89/cwt	118.00–119.00	688	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	585	107.97/cwt	107.00–110.00	632	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	607	113.67/cwt	113.00–115.00	690	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	632	106.68/cwt	106.00–107.00	674	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	111.53/cwt	110.00–113.00	751	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	731	108.76/cwt	107.00–110.00	795	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	780	105.99/cwt	105.00–107.00	827	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	864	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	273	125.03/cwt	124.00–126.00	341	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	279	130.80/cwt	130.00–132.00	365	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	312	123.85/cwt	120.00–127.00	386	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	322	116.24/cwt	114.00–120.00	374	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	111.52/cwt	110.00–114.00	416	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	117.76/cwt	115.00–122.00	446	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	408	110.20/cwt	109.00–112.00	450	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	119.04/cwt	118.00–122.00	494	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	114.15/cwt	113.00–115.00	486	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	115.83/cwt	114.00–118.00	549	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	480	106.35/cwt	105.00–108.00	510	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	111.58/cwt	110.00–113.00	545	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	519	104.50/cwt	103.00–105.00	542	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	111.26/cwt	110.00–113.00	583	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	538	108.80/cwt	108.00–109.00	585	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	108.84/cwt	107.00–110.00	624	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	105.33/cwt	105.00–106.00	614	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	590	99.34/cwt	98.00–100.00	586	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	104.24/cwt	103.00–105.00	646	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	625	93.00/cwt	92.00–95.00	581	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	99.99/cwt	99.00–101.00	630	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	101.60/cwt	100.00–103.00	672	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	93.67/cwt	93.00–95.00	628	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	662	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	735	86.00/cwt	85.00–87.00	632	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	242	159.34/cwt	159.00–160.00	386	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	292	141.35/cwt	138.00–146.00	413	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	295	151.00/cwt	150.00–153.00	445	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	332	144.83/cwt	140.00–148.00	481	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	335	134.68/cwt	133.00–138.00	451	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	343	151.66/cwt	150.00–156.00	520	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	362	140.13/cwt	138.00–142.00	507	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	376	144.96/cwt	143.00–146.00	545	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	138.24/cwt	136.00–142.00	574	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	129.24/cwt	125.00–133.00	569	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	445	119.50/cwt	117.00–122.00	532	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	480	116.01/cwt	114.00–118.00	557	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	482	121.91/cwt	120.00–124.00	588	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	488	127.50/cwt	126.00–129.00	622	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	527	120.26/cwt	118.00–122.00	634	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	538	109.01/cwt	107.00–110.00	586	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	541	124.67/cwt	123.00–126.00	674	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	569	121.24/cwt	120.00–123.00	690	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	112.94/cwt	110.00–116.00	655	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	586	106.26/cwt	105.00–107.00	623	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	618	108.88/cwt	105.00–110.00	673	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	672	109.02/cwt	108.00–110.00	733	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	672	103.96/cwt	102.00–106.00	699	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	720	99.50/cwt	99.00–100.00	716	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	723	104.32/cwt	103.00–105.00	754	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	777	102.33/cwt	102.00–103.00	795	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	787	96.33/cwt	95.00–97.00	758	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	810	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	794	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,653	82.17/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,358	8
Bulls	—	—	1,838	75.80/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,393	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	983	49.27/cwt	47.00–52.00	484	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,004	42.03/cwt	40.00–44.00	422	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,139	52.03/cwt	45.00–53.50	593	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,169	56.28/cwt	54.00–59.00	658	63
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,267	51.59/cwt	50.00–52.00	654	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,378	56.55/cwt	55.00–57.00	779	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,460	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	876	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	773.21/cwt	725.00–800.00	—	14
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630.56/cwt	575.00–675.00	—	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,079.69/cwt	1,000.00–1,200.00	—	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025.00/cwt	950.00–1,150.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	956.25/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900.00/cwt	850.00–925.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	883.33/cwt	875.00–900.00	—	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	735.42/cwt	675.00–800.00	—	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734.55/cwt	680.00–800.00	—	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	615.71/cwt	550.00–650.00	—	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,417.86/cwt	1,300.00–1,600.00	—	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,091.67/cwt	975.00–1,225.00	—	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	830.00/cwt	750.00–900.00	—	20

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 →

Roanoke Stockyards - Roanoke, AL

Wed Aug 14, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 715Last week 1,039Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 152Last week 136Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 175Last week 167Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	98.00	98.00
3	—	672	108.00–110.00	109.02
3	—	723	103.00–105.00	104.32
3	—	777	102.00–103.00	102.33
5	—	376	143.00–146.00	144.96
5	—	415	136.00–142.00	138.24
5	—	569	120.00–123.00	121.24
6	—	488	126.00–129.00	127.50
12	—	343	150.00–156.00	151.66
12	—	541	123.00–126.00	124.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	586	105.00–107.00	106.26
4	—	538	107.00–110.00	109.01
4	—	445	117.00–122.00	119.50
4	—	335	133.00–138.00	134.68
3	—	480	114.00–118.00	116.01
3	—	292	138.00–146.00	141.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	440	125.00–133.00	129.24
9	—	618	105.00–110.00	108.88
9	—	580	110.00–116.00	112.94
7	—	527	118.00–122.00	120.26
7	—	482	120.00–124.00	121.91
2	—	720	99.00–100.00	99.50
3	—	242	159.00–160.00	159.34
3	—	787	95.00–97.00	96.33
5	—	295	150.00–153.00	151.00
5	—	332	140.00–148.00	144.83
5	—	672	102.00–106.00	103.96
7	—	362	138.00–142.00	140.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	332	150.00–153.00	151.67
2	—	780	105.00–107.00	105.99
2	—	673	110.00–113.00	111.53
9	—	579	118.00–119.00	118.89
6	—	522	120.00–125.00	121.94
5	—	485	129.00–133.00	130.80
5	—	439	133.00–138.00	134.76
4	—	731	107.00–110.00	108.76
4	—	260	156.00–158.00	157.00
3	—	607	113.00–115.00	113.67
3	—	370	143.00–145.00	144.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	391	149.00–152.00	150.23
7	—	565	124.00–128.00	125.73
7	—	519	126.00–131.00	128.42
5	—	421	144.00–147.00	145.42
3	—	455	134.00–136.00	134.67
1	—	815	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	477	117.00–121.00	118.96
3	—	632	106.00–107.00	106.68
3	—	585	107.00–110.00	107.97
2	—	533	113.00–115.00	114.02
2	—	393	130.00–135.00	132.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	322	114.00–120.00	116.24
5	—	408	109.00–112.00	110.20
4	—	519	103.00–105.00	104.50
4	—	373	110.00–114.00	111.52
3	—	735	85.00–87.00	86.00
3	—	625	92.00–95.00	93.00
3	—	590	98.00–100.00	99.34
3	—	480	105.00–108.00	106.35
2	—	273	124.00–126.00	125.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	488	110.00–113.00	111.58
12	—	379	115.00–122.00	117.76
10	—	538	108.00–109.00	108.80
7	—	426	113.00–115.00	114.15
6	—	312	120.00–127.00	123.85
6	—	279	130.00–132.00	130.80
4	—	630	99.00–101.00	99.99
3	—	670	93.00–95.00	93.67
3	—	583	105.00–106.00	105.33
2	—	735	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	474	114.00–118.00	115.83
18	—	524	110.00–113.00	111.26
13	—	573	107.00–110.00	108.84
6	—	415	118.00–122.00	119.04
5	—	661	100.00–103.00	101.60
4	—	620	103.00–105.00	104.24

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	983	47.00–52.00	49.27
8	—	1,004	40.00–44.00	42.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,378	55.00–57.00	56.55
5	—	1,267	50.00–52.00	51.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,169	54.00–59.00	56.28
20	—	1,139	45.00–53.50	52.03
1	—	1,460	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,653	80.00–84.00	82.17
4	—	1,838	74.00–78.00	75.80

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	—	575.00–675.00	630.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	—	725.00–800.00	773.21

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	—	675.00–800.00	735.42
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	875.00–900.00	883.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	—	550.00–650.00	615.71

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	850.00–925.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	950.00–1,150.00	1,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	—	680.00–800.00	734.55

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	—	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,079.69
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	900.00–1,000.00	956.25

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	20	—	—	750.00–900.00	830.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	—	975.00–1,225.00	1,091.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	—	1,300.00–1,600.00	1,417.86

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.