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Roanoke Stockyards

Name: Roanoke Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-11-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Nov 11

● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999

← Nov 4Nov 11Nov 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,282 head

▲ 520 vs last sale 762▲ 396 vs year ago 886 · +44.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

151 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 137▲ 62 vs year ago 89 · +69.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

131 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 129▲ 56 vs year ago 75 · +74.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder bulls and steers sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher.

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 $119.04/cwt on 279 head.

Average price

$119.04

279 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$569

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$11.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.75

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	500	125.17	626	101
Medium and Large 2	483	116.68	563	114
Medium and Large 3	435	113.58	495	64

One grade step is worth $11.59/cwt here — about $131 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 sale279 hd

119.04

—

AL average11 barns · 1,703 hd

119.79

−0.75

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	—	Low	1,587	78.57	1,247	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,548	61.27	949	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,177	59.99	706	85
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	979	46.14	452	17

Every lot

102 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	343	168.45/cwt	167.00–170.00	578	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	358	138.01/cwt	136.00–140.00	494	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	389	160.67/cwt	159.00–164.00	625	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	419	144.40/cwt	142.00–146.00	605	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	421	130.85/cwt	130.00–132.00	551	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	156.73/cwt	155.00–158.00	663	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	142.40/cwt	140.00–145.00	659	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	136.53/cwt	134.00–138.00	659	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	121.94/cwt	120.00–124.00	634	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	137.98/cwt	137.00–139.00	722	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	133.32/cwt	132.00–135.00	704	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	133.23/cwt	132.00–135.00	747	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	563	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	771	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	589	127.85/cwt	125.00–130.00	753	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	732	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	130.68/cwt	130.00–132.00	804	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	126.42/cwt	125.00–128.00	844	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	115.89/cwt	115.00–118.00	780	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	685	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	894	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	782	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	915	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	795	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,053	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	941	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	948	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,024	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	215	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	301	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	228	133.52/cwt	132.00–135.00	304	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	273	128.94/cwt	128.00–130.00	352	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	312	123.33/cwt	120.00–126.00	385	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	138.99/cwt	137.00–142.00	453	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	132.44/cwt	128.00–135.00	437	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	370	118.52/cwt	117.00–120.00	439	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	125.02/cwt	124.00–126.00	473	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	132.78/cwt	130.00–135.00	515	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	126.93/cwt	125.00–130.00	543	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	432	121.36/cwt	120.00–123.00	524	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	434	111.40/cwt	110.00–115.00	483	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	456	123.47/cwt	120.00–127.00	563	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	492	115.18/cwt	114.00–118.00	567	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	492	109.57/cwt	108.00–110.00	539	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	115.97/cwt	115.00–117.00	603	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	532	106.17/cwt	105.00–108.00	565	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	536	110.89/cwt	110.00–113.00	594	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	563	100.80/cwt	100.00–102.00	568	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	113.00/cwt	110.00–115.00	642	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	107.07/cwt	105.00–110.00	615	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	103.24/cwt	102.00–105.00	645	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	632	99.66/cwt	99.00–100.00	630	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	108.80/cwt	108.00–110.00	691	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	105.33/cwt	105.00–106.00	708	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	688	101.33/cwt	100.00–102.00	697	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	746	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	725	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	653	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	783	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	940	16
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	217	157.03/cwt	155.00–160.00	341	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	262	148.95/cwt	147.00–150.00	390	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	269	161.06/cwt	160.00–164.00	433	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	278	168.94/cwt	168.00–170.00	470	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	331	157.22/cwt	152.00–161.00	520	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	332	138.70/cwt	137.00–140.00	460	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	341	165.80/cwt	162.00–168.00	565	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	374	157.69/cwt	155.00–160.00	590	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	376	148.16/cwt	145.00–150.00	557	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	389	131.88/cwt	130.00–134.00	513	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	426	126.15/cwt	124.00–130.00	537	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	432	146.53/cwt	143.00–150.00	633	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	435	137.20/cwt	134.00–142.00	597	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	135.83/cwt	134.00–138.00	640	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	472	117.12/cwt	115.00–120.00	553	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	475	128.32/cwt	124.00–131.00	610	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	522	127.35/cwt	125.00–130.00	665	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	536	120.00/cwt	118.00–122.00	643	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	573	119.97/cwt	117.00–123.00	687	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	593	113.09/cwt	110.00–115.00	671	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	636	107.84/cwt	105.00–110.00	686	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	637	113.55/cwt	112.00–115.00	723	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	671	109.14/cwt	108.00–110.00	732	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	695	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	688	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	721	99.60/cwt	99.00–100.00	718	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	724	105.40/cwt	105.00–106.00	763	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	730	92.98/cwt	92.00–94.00	679	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	765	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	727	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,446	75.32/cwt	72.00–77.00	1,089	7
Bulls	—	—	1,835	84.27/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,546	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	47.75/cwt	44.00–50.00	460	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	994	41.41/cwt	40.00–43.00	412	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,080	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	562	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,161	59.75/cwt	57.50–63.00	694	54
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	65.99/cwt	64.00–69.00	794	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,206	55.19/cwt	52.00–56.50	666	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,255	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	665	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,531	60.13/cwt	58.00–63.00	921	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,765	69.99/cwt	69.00–71.00	1,235	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,065.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,125.00	—	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,038.89/cwt	975.00–1,100.00	—	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815.28/cwt	750.00–900.00	—	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	700.00/cwt	675.00–725.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661.67/cwt	600.00–750.00	—	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	623.33/cwt	600.00–675.00	—	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	—	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,029.29/cwt	910.00–1,275.00	—	28
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	816.67/cwt	775.00–875.00	—	12
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450.00/cwt	400.00–575.00	—	9

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 Nov 11, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,282Last week 762Year ago 886

Slaughter CattleReceipts 151Last week 137Year ago 89

Replacement CattleReceipts 131Last week 129Year ago 75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	423	155.00–158.00	156.73
11	—	343	167.00–170.00	168.45
2	—	825	114.00	114.00
6	—	523	137.00–139.00	137.98
7	—	389	159.00–164.00	160.67
9	—	561	132.00–135.00	133.23
6	—	615	130.00–132.00	130.68
5	—	463	140.00–145.00	142.40
6	—	782	117.00	117.00
7	—	668	125.00–128.00	126.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	563	137.00	137.00
45	—	795	132.50	132.50
11	—	685	130.50	130.50
2	—	948	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	673	115.00–118.00	115.89
6	—	605	120.00–122.00	121.00
7	—	589	125.00–130.00	127.85
9	—	528	132.00–135.00	133.32
7	—	419	142.00–146.00	144.40
10	—	483	134.00–138.00	136.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	421	130.00–132.00	130.85
4	—	358	136.00–140.00	138.01
4	—	520	120.00–124.00	121.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	428	125.00–130.00	126.93
2	—	710	105.00	105.00
15	—	456	120.00–127.00	123.47
32	—	388	130.00–135.00	132.78
4	—	568	110.00–115.00	113.00
5	—	635	108.00–110.00	108.80
8	—	326	137.00–142.00	138.99
3	—	672	105.00–106.00	105.33
4	—	520	115.00–117.00	115.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	625	102.00–105.00	103.24
23	—	574	105.00–110.00	107.07
15	—	492	114.00–118.00	115.18
7	—	378	124.00–126.00	125.02
11	—	432	120.00–123.00	121.36
12	—	536	110.00–113.00	110.89
26	—	330	128.00–135.00	132.44
2	—	215	140.00	140.00
6	—	688	100.00–102.00	101.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	783	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	370	117.00–120.00	118.52
6	—	312	120.00–126.00	123.33
6	—	273	128.00–130.00	128.94
4	—	228	132.00–135.00	133.52
14	—	492	108.00–110.00	109.57
11	—	434	110.00–115.00	111.40
5	—	532	105.00–108.00	106.17
2	—	725	90.00	90.00
3	—	632	99.00–100.00	99.66
5	—	563	100.00–102.00	100.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	671	108.00–110.00	109.14
5	—	724	105.00–106.00	105.40
8	—	374	155.00–160.00	157.69
6	—	573	117.00–123.00	119.97
11	—	432	143.00–150.00	146.53
9	—	471	134.00–138.00	135.83
9	—	637	112.00–115.00	113.55
4	—	278	168.00–170.00	168.94
20	—	341	162.00–168.00	165.80
14	—	522	125.00–130.00	127.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	331	152.00–161.00	157.22
12	—	636	105.00–110.00	107.84
11	—	593	110.00–115.00	113.09
11	—	376	145.00–150.00	148.16
26	—	475	124.00–131.00	128.32
13	—	269	160.00–164.00	161.06
2	—	765	95.00	95.00
5	—	721	99.00–100.00	99.60
21	—	435	134.00–142.00	137.20
8	—	536	118.00–122.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	217	155.00–160.00	157.03
2	—	730	92.00–94.00	92.98
2	—	695	99.00	99.00
7	—	426	124.00–130.00	126.15
7	—	332	137.00–140.00	138.70
9	—	389	130.00–134.00	131.88
3	—	262	147.00–150.00	148.95
10	—	472	115.00–120.00	117.12

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	—	975.00–1,100.00	1,038.89
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	21	—	—	600.00–750.00	661.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	—	750.00–900.00	815.28

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)	9	—	—	600.00–675.00	623.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	675.00–725.00	700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	500.00	500.00

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)	5	—	—	1,000.00–1,125.00	1,065.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	1,600.00	1,600.00

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	28	—	—	910.00–1,275.00	1,029.29

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	—	775.00–875.00	816.67

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	—	—	400.00–575.00	450.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,446	72.00–77.00	75.32
4	—	1,835	82.00–86.00	84.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	994	40.00–43.00	41.41
1	—	1,080	52.00	52.00
11	—	963	44.00–50.00	47.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,255	53.00	53.00
2	—	1,765	69.00–71.00	69.99
8	—	1,531	58.00–63.00	60.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,206	52.00–56.50	55.19
15	—	1,203	64.00–69.00	65.99
54	—	1,161	57.50–63.00	59.75

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.