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Roanoke Stockyards

Name: Roanoke Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-06-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Jun 29

● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999

← Jun 22Jun 29Jul 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

763 head

▲ 141 vs last sale 622▲ 280 vs year ago 483 · +58.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

420 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 432▲ 250 vs year ago 170 · +147.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

105 head

▲ 65 vs last sale 40▼ 15 vs year ago 120 · −12.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 8.00 lower, slaughter bulls sold 7.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold 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 $136.14/cwt on 201 head.

Average price

$136.14

201 head · 512 lb average

Value per head Derived

$697

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$289

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

$2.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.66

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	588	136.97	805	99
Medium and Large 2	469	135.87	638	65
Medium and Large 3	384	134.39	516	37

One grade step is worth $2.58/cwt here — about $289 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 sale201 hd

136.14

—

AL average16 barns · 1,740 hd

141.80

−5.66

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	1,657	101.52	1,682	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,109	80.19	889	202
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,435	79.53	1,141	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	968	66.73	646	79

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,133	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$931	31
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$836	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,034	53
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$620	5

Every lot

92 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	280	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	504	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	333	170.96/cwt	170.00–172.00	569	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	336	175.75/cwt	175.00–178.00	591	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	174.24/cwt	170.00–178.00	641	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	374	162.03/cwt	160.00–165.00	606	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	169.97/cwt	165.00–173.00	714	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	438	153.38/cwt	150.00–160.00	672	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	462	166.03/cwt	165.00–168.00	767	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	505	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	758	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	164.98/cwt	160.00–168.00	845	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	853	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	571	140.75/cwt	135.00–143.00	804	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	581	151.98/cwt	150.00–153.00	883	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	158.47/cwt	155.00–159.00	922	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	608	142.27/cwt	141.00–146.00	865	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	152.50/cwt	150.00–155.00	950	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	143.31/cwt	142.00–146.00	982	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	695	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	973	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	973	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	785	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,021	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,025	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	234	141.97/cwt	140.00–148.00	332	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	149.55/cwt	148.00–152.00	494	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	337	140.99/cwt	140.00–144.00	475	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	381	143.37/cwt	140.00–148.00	546	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	387	137.80/cwt	135.00–145.00	533	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	154.38/cwt	150.00–157.00	599	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	416	129.42/cwt	128.00–130.00	538	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	148.57/cwt	145.00–154.00	627	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	139.82/cwt	138.00–142.00	597	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	142.80/cwt	140.00–146.00	665	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	132.32/cwt	130.00–136.00	629	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	511	126.85/cwt	124.00–130.00	648	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	516	120.29/cwt	120.00–121.00	621	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	139.07/cwt	135.00–143.00	736	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	576	124.20/cwt	120.00–130.00	715	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	580	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	841	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	589	137.14/cwt	132.00–140.00	808	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	130.16/cwt	129.00–133.00	800	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	124.49/cwt	124.00–125.00	776	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	642	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	892	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	686	123.25/cwt	121.00–124.00	845	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	131.96/cwt	125.00–133.00	937	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	715	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	965	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	119.65/cwt	117.00–124.00	861	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	785	119.51/cwt	119.00–120.00	938	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,012	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	1,047	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	274	169.79/cwt	168.00–172.00	465	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	328	171.52/cwt	170.00–175.00	563	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	338	162.73/cwt	160.00–166.00	550	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	355	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	568	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	374	167.31/cwt	165.00–170.00	626	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	377	174.22/cwt	172.00–176.00	657	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	405	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	608	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	165.64/cwt	164.00–168.00	687	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	156.93/cwt	154.00–160.00	659	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	463	155.02/cwt	152.00–158.00	718	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	475	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	713	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	478	141.01/cwt	140.00–142.00	674	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	521	149.00/cwt	145.00–152.00	776	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	540	133.00/cwt	130.00–135.00	718	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	543	141.00/cwt	140.00–142.00	766	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	567	135.34/cwt	132.00–140.00	767	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	146.97/cwt	143.00–150.00	835	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	588	129.34/cwt	128.00–130.00	761	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	812	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	639	141.00/cwt	140.00–143.00	901	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	667	137.82/cwt	136.00–139.00	919	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	887	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	722	129.88/cwt	128.00–132.00	938	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,521	99.05/cwt	96.00–100.00	1,507	6
Bulls	—	—	1,773	103.63/cwt	102.00–106.00	1,837	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	932	60.95/cwt	57.00–63.00	568	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	68.11/cwt	65.00–70.00	667	40
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	991	72.28/cwt	71.00–76.00	716	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,099	74.93/cwt	72.00–78.00	823	76
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,107	81.79/cwt	79.00–85.00	905	94
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,138	87.97/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,001	32
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,334	86.88/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,159	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,447	80.18/cwt	77.00–83.00	1,160	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	72.86/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,093	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300.00/head	1,250.00–1,350.00	1,300	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,295.00/head	1,225.00–1,425.00	1,295	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	939.06/head	850.00–1,150.00	939	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890.00/head	800.00–1,075.00	890	5
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	735.00/head	600.00–825.00	735	10
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620.00/head	525.00–875.00	620	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,306.25/head	1,275.00–1,375.00	1,306	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,059.68/head	925.00–1,200.00	1,060	31
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	821.43/head	675.00–875.00	821	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 Jun 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 763Last week 622Year ago 483

Slaughter CattleReceipts 420Last week 432Year ago 170

Replacement CattleReceipts 105Last week 40Year ago 120

Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 8.00 lower, slaughter bulls sold 7.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	422	145.00–154.00	148.57
6	—	615	129.00–133.00	130.16
2	—	785	119.00–120.00	119.51
28	—	589	132.00–140.00	137.14
6	—	388	150.00–157.00	154.38
7	—	1,012	103.50	103.50
10	—	529	135.00–143.00	139.07
8	—	710	125.00–133.00	131.96
12	—	466	140.00–146.00	142.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	145.00	145.00
2	—	715	135.00	135.00
5	—	642	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	511	124.00–130.00	126.85
4	—	623	124.00–125.00	124.49
7	—	576	120.00–130.00	124.20
4	—	686	121.00–124.00	123.25
3	—	720	117.00–124.00	119.65
13	—	330	148.00–152.00	149.55
12	—	381	140.00–148.00	143.37
10	—	427	138.00–142.00	139.82
5	—	475	130.00–136.00	132.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	234	140.00–148.00	141.97
7	—	387	135.00–145.00	137.80
12	—	337	140.00–144.00	140.99
7	—	516	120.00–121.00	120.29
7	—	416	128.00–130.00	129.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	165.00–168.00	166.03
11	—	420	165.00–173.00	169.97
5	—	581	150.00–153.00	151.98
5	—	336	175.00–178.00	175.75
1	—	280	180.00	180.00
13	—	368	170.00–178.00	174.24
4	—	608	141.00–146.00	142.27
3	—	695	140.00	140.00
2	—	540	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	125.00	125.00
3	—	685	142.00–146.00	143.31
11	—	582	155.00–159.00	158.47
8	—	623	150.00–155.00	152.50
1	—	710	137.00	137.00
3	—	785	130.00	130.00
9	—	512	160.00–168.00	164.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	333	170.00–172.00	170.96
6	—	438	150.00–160.00	153.38
4	—	571	135.00–143.00	140.75
5	—	374	160.00–165.00	162.03
3	—	505	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	639	140.00–143.00	141.00
10	—	415	164.00–168.00	165.64
12	—	521	145.00–152.00	149.00
10	—	568	143.00–150.00	146.97
4	—	463	152.00–158.00	155.02
6	—	377	172.00–176.00	174.22
7	—	722	128.00–132.00	129.88
5	—	667	136.00–139.00	137.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	567	132.00–140.00	135.34
6	—	543	140.00–142.00	141.00
9	—	374	165.00–170.00	167.31
7	—	420	154.00–160.00	156.93
9	—	328	170.00–175.00	171.52
3	—	715	124.00	124.00
3	—	475	150.00	150.00
2	—	615	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	405	150.00	150.00
8	—	338	160.00–166.00	162.73
4	—	478	140.00–142.00	141.01
5	—	540	130.00–135.00	133.00
3	—	355	160.00	160.00
9	—	274	168.00–172.00	169.79
3	—	588	128.00–130.00	129.34

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,099	72.00–78.00	74.93
32	—	1,138	86.00–91.00	87.97
94	—	1,107	79.00–85.00	81.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	932	57.00–63.00	60.95
15	—	991	71.00–76.00	72.28
40	—	980	65.00–70.00	68.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,447	77.00–83.00	80.18
10	—	1,500	70.00–75.00	72.86
8	—	1,334	85.00–89.00	86.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,773	102.00–106.00	103.63
6	—	1,521	96.00–100.00	99.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	—	600.00–825.00	735.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,250.00–1,350.00	1,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	—	800.00–1,075.00	890.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	—	850.00–1,150.00	939.06

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	1,225.00–1,425.00	1,295.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	—	525.00–875.00	620.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	—	1,275.00–1,375.00	1,306.25

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	31	—	—	925.00–1,200.00	1,059.68

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	—	675.00–875.00	821.43

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.