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Roanoke Stockyards

Name: Roanoke Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-11-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Nov 16

● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999

← Nov 2Nov 16Nov 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,058 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 1,087▼ 238 vs year ago 1,296 · −18.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

195 head

▲ 30 vs last sale 165▼ 30 vs year ago 225 · −13.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

69 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 85▼ 111 vs year ago 180 · −61.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder bulls and heifers sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $161.22/cwt on 163 head.

Average price

$161.22

163 head · 699 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,126

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$237

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

$14.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.22

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	732	163.15	1,194	116
Medium and Large 2	603	160.16	966	32
Medium and Large 3	644	148.60	958	15thin

One grade step is worth $14.54/cwt here — about $237 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 sale163 hd

161.22

—

AL average16 barns · 1,155 hd

165.44

−4.22

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	1,703	88.01	1,499	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,443	71.23	1,028	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,105	67.35	744	99
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	988	56.79	561	27

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)	—	$1,043	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$936	27
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$825	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$704	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$775	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$775	9

Every lot

97 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 3	435	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	740	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	171.36/cwt	170.00–172.00	826	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	171.20/cwt	170.00–173.00	899	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	840	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	533	164.19/cwt	163.00–166.00	875	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	578	163.33/cwt	162.00–165.00	944	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	166.79/cwt	166.00–169.00	974	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	595	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	904	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	611	166.67/cwt	165.00–168.00	1,018	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	625	151.27/cwt	150.00–152.00	945	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	631	158.02/cwt	155.00–160.00	997	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,039	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	164.02/cwt	162.00–168.00	1,124	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,158	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	735	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,029	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	740	150.39/cwt	150.00–152.00	1,113	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	762	136.65/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,041	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	768	145.99/cwt	142.00–150.00	1,121	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,201	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	823	152.49/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,255	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	837	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,348	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,290	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	548	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	340	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	517	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	148.07/cwt	144.00–150.00	552	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	168.13/cwt	166.00–171.00	636	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	608	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	164.47/cwt	160.00–169.00	679	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	142.46/cwt	140.00–146.00	591	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	422	153.81/cwt	151.00–157.00	649	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	155.59/cwt	152.00–159.00	728	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	139.74/cwt	136.00–142.00	661	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	146.71/cwt	145.00–150.00	707	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	149.39/cwt	148.00–151.00	766	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	518	135.48/cwt	130.00–138.00	702	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	142.98/cwt	140.00–147.00	755	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	570	129.02/cwt	128.00–130.00	735	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	138.66/cwt	135.00–141.00	795	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	860	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	612	128.68/cwt	128.00–130.00	788	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	615	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	775	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	142.05/cwt	140.00–145.00	902	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	125.66/cwt	125.00–127.00	846	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	679	137.76/cwt	135.00–140.00	935	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	686	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	988	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	715	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	829	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	135.74/cwt	134.00–137.00	979	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	728	123.56/cwt	120.00–127.00	900	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	736	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,111	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	770	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	963	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	788	116.99/cwt	115.00–119.00	922	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	795	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	882	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	255	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	454	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	265	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	485	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	275	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	462	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	317	179.19/cwt	178.00–180.00	568	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	328	172.76/cwt	172.00–174.00	567	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	371	173.61/cwt	172.00–178.00	644	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	380	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	631	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	418	172.01/cwt	170.00–173.00	719	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	420	158.34/cwt	156.00–160.00	665	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	435	164.02/cwt	162.00–166.00	713	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	478	157.76/cwt	154.00–160.00	754	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	482	149.79/cwt	148.00–151.00	722	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	483	164.32/cwt	163.00–165.00	794	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	515	141.71/cwt	140.00–144.00	730	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	519	159.50/cwt	158.00–160.00	828	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	527	150.17/cwt	148.00–152.00	791	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	573	137.49/cwt	135.00–140.00	788	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	583	144.69/cwt	143.00–148.00	844	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	615	121.25/cwt	120.00–125.00	746	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	622	130.64/cwt	128.00–132.00	813	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	720	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	871	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	735	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	809	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	795	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	859	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,362	85.23/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,161	5
Bulls	—	—	1,946	90.00/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,751	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	928	62.81/cwt	61.00–64.00	583	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	51.62/cwt	50.00–54.00	510	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,016	57.19/cwt	55.00–60.00	581	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,052	62.63/cwt	60.00–65.00	659	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,087	73.73/cwt	73.00–75.00	801	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,136	68.30/cwt	66.00–72.00	776	57
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,409	71.73/cwt	69.00–74.00	1,011	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,513	77.53/cwt	77.00–78.00	1,173	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,535	66.23/cwt	66.00–67.00	1,017	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,118.75/head	1,000.00–1,250.00	1,119	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985.87/head	875.00–1,125.00	986	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	825.00/head	800.00–850.00	825	5
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	737.50/head	675.00–800.00	738	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704.17/head	700.00–725.00	704	6
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	650.00/head	600.00–700.00	650	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775.00/head	650.00–875.00	775	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	2

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 16, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,058Last week 1,087Year ago 1,296

Slaughter CattleReceipts 195Last week 165Year ago 225

Replacement CattleReceipts 69Last week 85Year ago 180

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	578	162.00–165.00	163.33
2	—	768	142.00–150.00	145.99
5	—	631	155.00–160.00	158.02
1	—	670	155.00	155.00
3	—	482	170.00–172.00	171.36
10	—	533	163.00–166.00	164.19
5	—	740	150.00–152.00	150.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	611	165.00–168.00	166.67
1	—	860	150.00	150.00
1	—	715	162.00	162.00
35	—	685	162.00–168.00	164.02
5	—	525	170.00–173.00	171.20
2	—	823	150.00–155.00	152.49
1	—	775	155.00	155.00
5	—	584	166.00–169.00	166.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	595	152.00	152.00
3	—	762	135.00–140.00	136.65
3	—	735	140.00	140.00
1	—	435	170.00	170.00
2	—	525	160.00	160.00
4	—	625	150.00–152.00	151.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	837	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	728	120.00–127.00	123.56
8	—	528	140.00–147.00	142.98
3	—	482	145.00–150.00	146.71
1	—	330	166.00	166.00
2	—	788	115.00–119.00	116.99
3	—	612	128.00–130.00	128.68
5	—	422	151.00–157.00	153.81
6	—	573	135.00–141.00	138.66
1	—	380	160.00	160.00
3	—	673	125.00–127.00	125.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	378	166.00–171.00	168.13
4	—	679	135.00–140.00	137.76
4	—	721	134.00–137.00	135.74
1	—	770	125.00	125.00
21	—	635	140.00–145.00	142.05
1	—	585	147.00	147.00
5	—	468	152.00–159.00	155.59
5	—	513	148.00–151.00	149.39
2	—	413	160.00–169.00	164.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	518	130.00–138.00	135.48
2	—	570	128.00–130.00	129.02
1	—	795	111.00	111.00
1	—	615	126.00	126.00
1	—	715	116.00	116.00
3	—	373	144.00–150.00	148.07
4	—	473	136.00–142.00	139.74
1	—	340	152.00	152.00
7	—	415	140.00–146.00	142.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	736	151.00	151.00
11	—	686	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	519	158.00–160.00	159.50
6	—	371	172.00–178.00	173.61
5	—	317	178.00–180.00	179.19
3	—	483	163.00–165.00	164.32
3	—	418	170.00–173.00	172.01
2	—	265	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	435	162.00–166.00	164.02
2	—	720	121.00	121.00
1	—	255	178.00	178.00
8	—	478	154.00–160.00	157.76
3	—	380	166.00	166.00
5	—	328	172.00–174.00	172.76
3	—	583	143.00–148.00	144.69
3	—	622	128.00–132.00	130.64
6	—	527	148.00–152.00	150.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	120.00	120.00
4	—	615	120.00–125.00	121.25
1	—	795	108.00	108.00
2	—	275	168.00	168.00
5	—	482	148.00–151.00	149.79
5	—	420	156.00–160.00	158.34
6	—	515	140.00–144.00	141.71
1	—	735	110.00	110.00
4	—	573	135.00–140.00	137.49

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,087	73.00–75.00	73.73
57	—	1,136	66.00–72.00	68.30
29	—	1,052	60.00–65.00	62.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	928	61.00–64.00	62.81
13	—	1,016	55.00–60.00	57.19
8	—	988	50.00–54.00	51.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,513	77.00–78.00	77.53
15	—	1,409	69.00–74.00	71.73
4	—	1,535	66.00–67.00	66.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,362	84.00–88.00	85.23
7	—	1,946	89.00–94.00	90.00

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)	2	—	—	675.00–800.00	737.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	600.00–700.00	650.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	23	—	—	875.00–1,125.00	985.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	—	700.00–725.00	704.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	1,000.00–1,250.00	1,118.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	800.00–850.00	825.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	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 head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	—	650.00–875.00	775.00

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	2	—	—	775.00	775.00

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.