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Roanoke Stockyards

Name: Roanoke Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-02-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Feb 2

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999

← Jan 26Feb 2Feb 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

612 head

▼ 258 vs last sale 870▲ 86 vs year ago 526 · +16.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

125 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 133▼ 30 vs year ago 155 · −19.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

33 head

▼ 33 vs last sale 66▼ 26 vs year ago 59 · −44.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls sold 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $148.07/cwt on 200 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits −60.10 against this barn's trailing median of $208.17.

Average price

$148.07

200 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$718

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$49

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

$24.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.80

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	438	163.91	718	44
Medium and Large 2	506	145.07	734	113
Medium and Large 3	478	139.74	668	43

One grade step is worth $24.17/cwt here — about $49 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 sale200 hd

148.07

—

AL average14 barns · 1,207 hd

149.87

−1.80

This barn, trailing median15 sales

208.17

−60.10

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

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

15 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $224.63, low $154.13, median $208.17 across 15 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,673	102.75	1,719	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,562	80.70	1,260	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,160	78.56	912	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	970	57.16	554	32

Every lot

87 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	324	173.71/cwt	170.00–175.00	563	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	180.17/cwt	177.00–182.00	598	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	178.32/cwt	175.00–180.00	647	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	621	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	173.00/cwt	172.00–174.00	657	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	426	161.48/cwt	160.00–162.00	688	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	434	169.52/cwt	165.00–172.00	736	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	164.51/cwt	160.00–168.00	778	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	153.56/cwt	152.00–155.00	726	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	816	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	523	148.01/cwt	145.00–150.00	774	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	164.04/cwt	162.00–168.00	861	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	157.47/cwt	155.00–161.00	850	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	556	151.34/cwt	150.00–155.00	841	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	581	142.35/cwt	140.00–145.00	827	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	914	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	640	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	864	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	265	150.94/cwt	148.00–154.00	400	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	142.29/cwt	140.00–145.00	391	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	322	147.40/cwt	144.00–150.00	475	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	140.16/cwt	135.00–143.00	453	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	334	131.74/cwt	130.00–134.00	440	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	133.88/cwt	130.00–138.00	501	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	142.40/cwt	140.00–147.00	535	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	380	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	475	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	417	122.01/cwt	120.00–125.00	509	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	132.18/cwt	130.00–135.00	566	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	139.47/cwt	136.00–143.00	601	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	558	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	137.90/cwt	135.00–142.00	645	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	131.65/cwt	130.00–133.00	619	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	137.12/cwt	133.00–141.00	720	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	536	130.63/cwt	127.00–132.00	700	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	132.22/cwt	130.00–135.00	748	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	121.67/cwt	120.00–125.00	700	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	129.00/cwt	128.00–130.00	849	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	792	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	720	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	799	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	755	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	755	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	255	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	472	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	316	161.57/cwt	160.00–164.00	511	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	330	180.67/cwt	178.00–184.00	596	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	331	172.93/cwt	167.00–175.00	572	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	360	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	540	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	368	170.49/cwt	168.00–175.00	627	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	374	162.58/cwt	160.00–165.00	608	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	168.62/cwt	165.00–172.00	717	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	432	159.30/cwt	155.00–162.00	688	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	436	149.48/cwt	146.00–152.00	652	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	471	137.85/cwt	135.00–142.00	649	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	163.72/cwt	160.00–168.00	778	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	152.36/cwt	149.00–157.00	731	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	515	138.63/cwt	135.00–143.00	714	36
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	524	148.93/cwt	145.00–153.00	780	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	535	129.75/cwt	125.00–132.00	694	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	144.06/cwt	140.00–150.00	823	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	134.54/cwt	130.00–139.00	774	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	587	125.39/cwt	125.00–126.00	736	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	611	130.59/cwt	128.00–132.00	798	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	620	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	775	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	676	123.50/cwt	121.00–125.00	835	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	690	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	759	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	733	121.51/cwt	118.00–123.00	891	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	778	117.50/cwt	117.00–118.00	914	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	795	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	835	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,380	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,214	2
Bulls	—	—	1,463	100.67/cwt	99.00–103.00	1,473	2
Bulls	—	—	1,874	109.49/cwt	106.00–113.00	2,052	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	907	52.39/cwt	50.00–55.00	475	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	991	59.63/cwt	56.00–62.00	591	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,089	77.50/cwt	75.00–81.00	844	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,132	64.63/cwt	64.00–65.00	732	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,198	85.12/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,020	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,226	72.05/cwt	69.00–74.00	883	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,508	83.35/cwt	83.00–84.00	1,257	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,572	80.42/cwt	77.00–82.00	1,264	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,640	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,230	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,118.75/cwt	1,025.00–1,250.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060.00/cwt	900.00–1,250.00	—	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875.00/cwt	800.00–950.00	—	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	640.00/cwt	575.00–700.00	—	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170.00/cwt	950.00–1,250.00	—	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	750.00/cwt	700.00–800.00	—	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633.33/cwt	575.00–725.00	—	3

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 Feb 2, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 612Last week 870Year ago 526

Slaughter CattleReceipts 125Last week 133Year ago 155

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 66Year ago 59

Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls sold 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	611	128.00–132.00	130.59
10	—	374	160.00–165.00	162.58
12	—	480	149.00–157.00	152.36
36	—	515	135.00–143.00	138.63
6	—	733	118.00–123.00	121.51
13	—	575	130.00–139.00	134.54
4	—	676	121.00–125.00	123.50
2	—	778	117.00–118.00	117.50
12	—	331	167.00–175.00	172.93
11	—	432	155.00–162.00	159.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	475	160.00–168.00	163.72
7	—	425	165.00–172.00	168.62
1	—	255	185.00	185.00
10	—	368	168.00–175.00	170.49
6	—	330	178.00–184.00	180.67
5	—	571	140.00–150.00	144.06
8	—	524	145.00–153.00	148.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	316	160.00–164.00	161.57
7	—	436	146.00–152.00	149.48
3	—	535	125.00–132.00	129.75
4	—	620	125.00	125.00
5	—	587	125.00–126.00	125.39
2	—	690	110.00	110.00
10	—	471	135.00–142.00	137.85
3	—	360	150.00	150.00
1	—	795	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	470	130.00–133.00	131.65
13	—	275	140.00–145.00	142.29
12	—	428	130.00–135.00	132.18
3	—	575	120.00–125.00	121.67
12	—	323	135.00–143.00	140.16
2	—	660	120.00	120.00
11	—	536	127.00–132.00	130.63
9	—	374	130.00–138.00	133.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	755	100.00	100.00
5	—	417	120.00–125.00	122.01
2	—	380	125.00	125.00
1	—	465	120.00	120.00
1	—	720	111.00	111.00
7	—	334	130.00–134.00	131.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	566	130.00–135.00	132.22
21	—	431	136.00–143.00	139.47
4	—	265	148.00–154.00	150.94
16	—	468	135.00–142.00	137.90
14	—	376	140.00–147.00	142.40
11	—	322	144.00–150.00	147.40
13	—	525	133.00–141.00	137.12
2	—	658	128.00–130.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	170.00	170.00
4	—	473	152.00–155.00	153.56
4	—	426	160.00–162.00	161.48
5	—	523	145.00–150.00	148.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	540	155.00–161.00	157.47
5	—	581	140.00–145.00	142.35
4	—	380	172.00–174.00	173.00
10	—	473	160.00–168.00	164.51
4	—	324	170.00–175.00	173.71
8	—	434	165.00–172.00	169.52
2	—	640	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	162.00–168.00	164.04
8	—	332	177.00–182.00	180.17
6	—	363	175.00–180.00	178.32
2	—	635	144.00	144.00
6	—	556	150.00–155.00	151.34
2	—	480	170.00	170.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	75.00	75.00
3	—	1,508	83.00–84.00	83.35
8	—	1,572	77.00–82.00	80.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	991	56.00–62.00	59.63
13	—	907	50.00–55.00	52.39
3	—	1,132	64.00–65.00	64.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,089	75.00–81.00	77.50
12	—	1,226	69.00–74.00	72.05
15	—	1,198	82.00–88.00	85.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,874	106.00–113.00	109.49
2	—	1,380	88.00	88.00
2	—	1,463	99.00–103.00	100.67

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	1,025.00–1,250.00	1,118.75

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)	5	—	—	575.00–700.00	640.00

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)	6	—	—	800.00–950.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	900.00–1,250.00	1,060.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	875.00	875.00

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	10	—	—	950.00–1,250.00	1,170.00

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	4	—	—	700.00–800.00	750.00

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	—	—	1,350.00	1,350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	575.00–725.00	633.33

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.