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Roanoke Stockyards

Name: Roanoke Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Jan 5

● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999

← Dec 15Jan 5Jan 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

539 head

▲ 539 vs last sale 0▼ 137 vs year ago 676 · −20.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

120 head

▲ 120 vs last sale 0▼ 13 vs year ago 133 · −9.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

49 head

▲ 49 vs last sale 0▼ 40 vs year ago 89 · −44.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

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 $141.98/cwt on 132 head.

Average price

$141.98

132 head · 457 lb average

Value per head Derived

$649

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$19.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.40

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	474	148.74	705	47
Medium and Large 2	444	141.45	628	62
Medium and Large 3	459	129.59	595	23

One grade step is worth $19.15/cwt here — about $110 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 sale132 hd

141.98

—

AL average16 barns · 1,074 hd

138.58

+3.40

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	—	High	1,757	94.76	1,665	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,463	73.37	1,073	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,144	70.04	801	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	976	51.50	503	14

Every lot

84 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	185.29/cwt	184.00–188.00	593	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	192.30/cwt	189.00–195.00	725	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	384	180.00/cwt	176.00–182.00	691	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	410	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	697	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	185.61/cwt	182.00–190.00	776	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	174.65/cwt	172.00–180.00	774	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	173.91/cwt	170.00–178.00	809	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	179.99/cwt	179.00–181.00	918	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	809	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	910	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	888	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	585	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	819	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	908	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	917	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	680	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	850	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,014	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	760	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	912	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	270	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	443	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	288	148.54/cwt	147.00–150.00	428	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	150.15/cwt	148.00–154.00	492	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	338	140.66/cwt	138.00–144.00	475	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	371	135.91/cwt	132.00–140.00	504	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	145.81/cwt	142.00–148.00	553	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	152.49/cwt	150.00–158.00	584	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	421	141.84/cwt	138.00–145.00	597	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	152.35/cwt	148.00–157.00	651	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	149.59/cwt	146.00–155.00	711	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	138.84/cwt	135.00–144.00	666	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	485	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	631	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	514	137.24/cwt	135.00–141.00	705	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	147.59/cwt	144.00–151.00	773	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	706	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	141.40/cwt	138.00–145.00	805	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	577	132.64/cwt	130.00–136.00	765	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	843	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	787	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	620	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	682	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	858	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	680	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	864	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	215	227.85/cwt	220.00–235.00	490	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	270	201.44/cwt	198.00–205.00	544	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	285	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	513	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	580	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	333	190.06/cwt	188.00–192.00	633	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	375	189.92/cwt	184.00–194.00	712	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	375	178.67/cwt	176.00–180.00	670	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	413	185.94/cwt	180.00–190.00	768	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	423	176.03/cwt	172.00–178.00	745	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	433	159.19/cwt	153.00–162.00	689	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	470	151.48/cwt	148.00–154.00	712	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	176.22/cwt	174.00–181.00	839	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	163.98/cwt	160.00–170.00	787	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	510	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	714	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	160.38/cwt	158.00–164.00	842	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	149.31/cwt	148.00–150.00	784	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	148.65/cwt	146.00–150.00	844	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	585	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	761	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	892	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	620	130.51/cwt	130.00–131.00	809	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	665	125.98/cwt	125.00–127.00	838	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	668	133.96/cwt	132.00–136.00	895	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	715	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	787	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	728	128.95/cwt	127.00–131.00	939	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	735	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	897	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	770	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	932	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	795	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	811	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,739	87.93/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,529	7
Bulls	—	—	1,753	102.16/cwt	99.00–104.00	1,791	6
Bulls	—	—	1,773	95.15/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,687	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	951	49.61/cwt	47.00–52.00	472	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,022	54.90/cwt	53.00–57.00	561	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,130	64.53/cwt	62.00–67.00	729	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,149	77.19/cwt	75.00–80.00	887	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,154	71.58/cwt	68.00–74.00	826	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,370	76.98/cwt	76.00–78.00	1,055	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,525	70.97/cwt	70.00–73.00	1,082	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,080.00/cwt	975.00–1,175.00	—	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920.45/cwt	825.00–1,050.00	—	11
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	865.00/cwt	825.00–925.00	—	5
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	717.86/cwt	550.00–775.00	—	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005.00/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	—	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	764.29/cwt	700.00–850.00	—	14

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 Jan 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 539Last week 0Year ago 676

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 0Year ago 133

Replacement CattleReceipts 49Last week 0Year ago 89

No trends available.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	338	138.00–144.00	140.66
5	—	371	132.00–140.00	135.91
2	—	565	125.00	125.00
2	—	288	147.00–150.00	148.54
3	—	760	100.00	100.00
3	—	485	130.00	130.00
2	—	620	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	383	150.00–158.00	152.49
1	—	655	131.00	131.00
1	—	615	137.00	137.00
7	—	524	144.00–151.00	147.59
13	—	475	146.00–155.00	149.59
1	—	270	164.00	164.00
9	—	427	148.00–157.00	152.35
7	—	569	138.00–145.00	141.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	421	138.00–145.00	141.84
7	—	480	135.00–144.00	138.84
9	—	514	135.00–141.00	137.24
2	—	615	128.00	128.00
15	—	379	142.00–148.00	145.81
11	—	328	148.00–154.00	150.15
6	—	577	130.00–136.00	132.64
2	—	680	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	320	184.00–188.00	185.29
1	—	655	140.00	140.00
1	—	555	160.00	160.00
2	—	605	150.00	150.00
1	—	535	170.00	170.00
3	—	443	172.00–180.00	174.65
5	—	384	176.00–182.00	180.00
2	—	465	170.00–178.00	173.91
1	—	760	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	140.00	140.00
2	—	680	125.00	125.00
1	—	525	154.00	154.00
1	—	410	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	418	182.00–190.00	185.61
2	—	510	179.00–181.00	179.99
1	—	735	138.00	138.00
8	—	377	189.00–195.00	192.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	121.00	121.00
3	—	525	158.00–164.00	160.38
2	—	728	127.00–131.00	128.95
2	—	215	220.00–235.00	227.85
2	—	270	198.00–205.00	201.44
2	—	615	145.00	145.00
4	—	375	184.00–194.00	189.92
7	—	333	188.00–192.00	190.06
6	—	476	174.00–181.00	176.22
6	—	413	180.00–190.00	185.94
3	—	568	146.00–150.00	148.65
2	—	668	132.00–136.00	133.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	433	153.00–162.00	159.19
2	—	285	180.00	180.00
4	—	470	148.00–154.00	151.48
3	—	715	110.00	110.00
2	—	795	102.00	102.00
2	—	510	140.00	140.00
1	—	585	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	148.00–150.00	149.31
6	—	423	172.00–178.00	176.03
2	—	620	130.00–131.00	130.51
1	—	735	122.00	122.00
3	—	375	176.00–180.00	178.67
2	—	665	125.00–127.00	125.98
2	—	315	184.00	184.00
3	—	480	160.00–170.00	163.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	951	47.00–52.00	49.61
5	—	1,022	53.00–57.00	54.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,370	76.00–78.00	76.98
3	—	1,525	70.00–73.00	70.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,149	75.00–80.00	77.19
20	—	1,154	68.00–74.00	71.58
16	—	1,130	62.00–67.00	64.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,753	99.00–104.00	102.16
7	—	1,739	85.00–91.00	87.93
9	—	1,773	93.00–98.00	95.15

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	—	550.00–775.00	717.86
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	825.00–925.00	865.00

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)	11	—	—	825.00–1,050.00	920.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	975.00–1,175.00	1,080.00

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)	1	—	—	1,100.00	1,100.00

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	14	—	—	700.00–850.00	764.29

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	10	—	—	900.00–1,100.00	1,005.00

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.