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Roanoke Stockyards

Name: Roanoke Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Jun 23

● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999

← Jun 16Jun 23Jun 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

828 head

▼ 93 vs last sale 921▼ 16 vs year ago 844 · −1.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

195 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 175▼ 51 vs year ago 246 · −20.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 71▼ 93 vs year ago 143 · −65.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Feeder steers sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher, feeder bulls sold steady, feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

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 $131.65/cwt on 205 head.

Average price

$131.65

205 head · 510 lb average

Value per head Derived

$671

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$182

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

$7.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.08

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	531	134.18	712	116
Medium and Large 2	507	128.91	654	64
Medium and Large 3	418	126.96	530	25

One grade step is worth $7.22/cwt here — about $182 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 sale205 hd

131.65

—

AL average13 barns · 1,278 hd

130.57

+1.08

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	1,645	94.84	1,560	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,139	73.41	836	108
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,752	70.93	1,243	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	941	61.60	579	32

Every lot

82 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	273	163.29/cwt	160.00–170.00	446	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	607	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	171.33/cwt	171.00–172.00	663	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	388	161.09/cwt	156.00–165.00	625	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	416	160.58/cwt	154.00–164.00	668	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	170.59/cwt	168.00–174.00	735	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	459	156.66/cwt	154.00–160.00	719	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	167.80/cwt	166.00–171.00	782	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	481	148.01/cwt	145.00–150.00	712	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	147.87/cwt	145.00–154.00	754	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	524	139.17/cwt	137.00–140.00	729	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	157.17/cwt	155.00–165.00	827	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	581	145.34/cwt	140.00–147.00	844	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	587	149.63/cwt	148.00–155.00	878	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	592	135.75/cwt	135.00–136.00	804	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	145.81/cwt	144.00–148.00	907	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	632	139.84/cwt	138.00–140.00	884	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	640	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	832	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	678	119.03/cwt	117.00–120.00	807	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	135.96/cwt	134.00–138.00	925	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	785	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	989	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	317	131.37/cwt	130.00–135.00	416	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	324	141.56/cwt	138.00–144.00	459	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	148.92/cwt	147.00–151.00	552	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	382	140.20/cwt	140.00–141.00	536	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	424	128.85/cwt	125.00–130.00	546	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	137.86/cwt	134.00–140.00	594	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	146.09/cwt	142.00–149.00	637	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	605	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	139.28/cwt	135.00–143.00	655	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	128.29/cwt	124.00–131.00	671	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	134.96/cwt	132.00–140.00	709	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	526	120.40/cwt	120.00–121.00	633	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	131.83/cwt	126.00–136.00	749	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	570	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	656	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	578	122.86/cwt	121.00–124.00	710	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	122.06/cwt	120.00–125.00	756	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	626	115.44/cwt	110.00–118.00	723	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	120.72/cwt	119.00–122.00	808	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	750	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	831	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	265	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	398	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	314	161.53/cwt	160.00–164.00	507	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	334	156.02/cwt	150.00–158.00	521	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	367	148.66/cwt	144.00–151.00	546	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	375	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	600	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	378	139.29/cwt	137.00–140.00	527	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	427	145.08/cwt	140.00–150.00	619	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	438	134.35/cwt	131.00–135.00	588	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	440	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	686	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	474	130.57/cwt	130.00–132.00	619	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	478	137.72/cwt	134.00–140.00	658	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	488	151.51/cwt	149.00–154.00	739	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	517	132.01/cwt	130.00–135.00	682	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	142.52/cwt	140.00–145.00	741	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	555	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	705	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	791	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	586	120.87/cwt	120.00–122.00	708	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	610	122.80/cwt	120.00–127.00	749	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	856	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	670	121.69/cwt	118.00–124.00	815	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	714	127.40/cwt	127.00–128.00	910	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	725	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	870	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	789	121.27/cwt	118.00–124.00	957	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	795	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	747	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,330	87.08/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,158	5
Bulls	—	—	1,817	102.42/cwt	100.00–104.00	1,861	5
Bulls	—	—	1,825	95.05/cwt	94.00–97.00	1,735	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	912	57.53/cwt	55.00–59.00	525	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	950	62.95/cwt	60.00–66.00	598	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,053	67.48/cwt	65.00–69.00	711	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,158	78.93/cwt	76.00–82.00	914	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,180	72.79/cwt	70.00–75.00	859	43
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,752	70.93/cwt	68.00–73.00	1,243	17
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030.00/cwt	925.00–1,250.00	—	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	793.75/cwt	750.00–850.00	—	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975.00/cwt	950.00–1,000.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900.00/cwt	725.00–1,150.00	—	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738.46/cwt	625.00–850.00	—	13

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 Jun 23, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 828Last week 921Year ago 844

Slaughter CattleReceipts 195Last week 175Year ago 246

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 71Year ago 143

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	581	140.00–147.00	145.34
7	—	388	156.00–165.00	161.09
24	—	632	138.00–140.00	139.84
4	—	416	154.00–164.00	160.58
9	—	459	154.00–160.00	156.66
3	—	273	160.00–170.00	163.29
16	—	510	145.00–154.00	147.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	466	166.00–171.00	167.80
3	—	387	171.00–172.00	171.33
11	—	431	168.00–174.00	170.59
11	—	622	144.00–148.00	145.81
2	—	785	126.00	126.00
6	—	680	134.00–138.00	135.96
2	—	345	176.00	176.00
17	—	526	155.00–165.00	157.17
15	—	587	148.00–155.00	149.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	592	135.00–136.00	135.75
7	—	524	137.00–140.00	139.17
4	—	640	130.00	130.00
9	—	481	145.00–150.00	148.01
3	—	678	117.00–120.00	119.03
5	—	395	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	714	127.00–128.00	127.40
4	—	789	118.00–124.00	121.27
8	—	314	160.00–164.00	161.53
4	—	488	149.00–154.00	151.51
4	—	520	140.00–145.00	142.52
2	—	565	140.00	140.00
2	—	620	138.00	138.00
2	—	440	156.00	156.00
2	—	375	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	127.00	127.00
19	—	478	134.00–140.00	137.72
2	—	725	120.00	120.00
11	—	427	140.00–150.00	145.08
5	—	610	120.00–127.00	122.80
4	—	334	150.00–158.00	156.02
6	—	670	118.00–124.00	121.69
5	—	517	130.00–135.00	132.01
6	—	367	144.00–151.00	148.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	438	131.00–135.00	134.35
2	—	265	150.00	150.00
7	—	586	120.00–122.00	120.87
1	—	795	94.00	94.00
4	—	378	137.00–140.00	139.29
7	—	474	130.00–132.00	130.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	626	110.00–118.00	115.44
6	—	578	121.00–124.00	122.86
14	—	523	124.00–131.00	128.29
4	—	755	110.00	110.00
15	—	431	134.00–140.00	137.86
7	—	465	130.00	130.00
2	—	670	112.00	112.00
4	—	324	138.00–144.00	141.56
5	—	382	140.00–141.00	140.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	669	119.00–122.00	120.72
10	—	436	142.00–149.00	146.09
8	—	371	147.00–151.00	148.92
15	—	619	120.00–125.00	122.06
22	—	470	135.00–143.00	139.28
37	—	568	126.00–136.00	131.83
17	—	525	132.00–140.00	134.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	317	130.00–135.00	131.37
9	—	424	125.00–130.00	128.85
2	—	570	115.00	115.00
5	—	526	120.00–121.00	120.40

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	950	60.00–66.00	62.95
8	—	912	55.00–59.00	57.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,158	76.00–82.00	78.93
43	—	1,180	70.00–75.00	72.79
29	—	1,053	65.00–69.00	67.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,752	68.00–73.00	70.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,330	85.00–90.00	87.08
5	—	1,817	100.00–104.00	102.42
4	—	1,825	94.00–97.00	95.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	8	—	—	750.00–850.00	793.75

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	20	—	—	925.00–1,250.00	1,030.00

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	2	—	—	1,600.00	1,600.00

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)	7	—	—	725.00–1,150.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	950.00–1,000.00	975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	—	625.00–850.00	738.46

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)	1	—	—	1,200.00	1,200.00

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.