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Roanoke Stockyards

Name: Roanoke Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Jan 11

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999

← Jan 4Jan 11Jan 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,303 head

▲ 793 vs last sale 510▲ 339 vs year ago 964 · +35.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

223 head

▲ 90 vs last sale 133▲ 59 vs year ago 164 · +36.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

61 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 56▲ 23 vs year ago 38 · +60.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher, feeder heifers sold unevenly steady, feeder bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cow sold steady, slaughter bulls sold 3.00 higher. 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 $155.69/cwt on 246 head.

Average price

$155.69

246 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$774

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$157

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

$12.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.74

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	517	158.36	819	134
Medium and Large 2	480	154.65	742	86
Medium and Large 3	455	145.38	662	26

One grade step is worth $12.98/cwt here — about $157 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 sale246 hd

155.69

—

AL average16 barns · 2,398 hd

156.43

−0.74

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	1,666	95.45	1,590	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,462	80.65	1,179	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,176	76.69	902	86
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	980	61.31	601	34

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)	—	$808	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$760	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$720	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$713	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$738	4thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$575	9

Every lot

81 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	295	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	605	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	206.96/cwt	205.00–210.00	664	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	203.77/cwt	200.00–210.00	766	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	410	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	800	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	187.40/cwt	185.00–190.00	802	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	479	185.42/cwt	184.00–187.00	888	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	483	179.18/cwt	178.00–180.00	865	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	512	184.82/cwt	184.00–185.00	946	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	177.95/cwt	176.00–180.00	940	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	181.40/cwt	180.00–183.00	1,054	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,033	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	178.13/cwt	176.00–180.00	1,092	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,069	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,159	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,172	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	310	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	496	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	329	164.45/cwt	162.00–166.00	541	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	167.46/cwt	165.00–170.00	625	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	378	154.43/cwt	153.00–156.00	584	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	389	161.99/cwt	160.00–164.00	630	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	416	158.77/cwt	155.00–160.00	660	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	163.12/cwt	161.00–165.00	687	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	423	148.77/cwt	145.00–150.00	629	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	472	141.34/cwt	140.00–142.00	667	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	161.43/cwt	159.00–164.00	765	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	487	156.02/cwt	150.00–158.00	760	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	515	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	721	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	157.13/cwt	155.00–161.00	823	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	524	152.91/cwt	150.00–155.00	801	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	156.19/cwt	155.00–158.00	881	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	150.25/cwt	148.00–153.00	849	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	575	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	765	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	637	139.20/cwt	138.00–140.00	887	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	642	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	963	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	884	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	675	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	844	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	148.93/cwt	145.00–150.00	1,020	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	785	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,005	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	295	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	590	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	317	181.62/cwt	180.00–184.00	576	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	320	189.85/cwt	188.00–192.00	608	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	368	196.51/cwt	195.00–198.00	723	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	374	179.39/cwt	178.00–182.00	671	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	384	188.96/cwt	186.00–190.00	726	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	410	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	779	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	423	179.96/cwt	178.00–182.00	761	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	435	174.99/cwt	172.00–177.00	761	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	458	166.68/cwt	166.00–168.00	763	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	476	175.30/cwt	170.00–179.00	834	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	527	171.30/cwt	170.00–175.00	903	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	532	165.88/cwt	164.00–169.00	882	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	541	157.50/cwt	156.00–158.00	852	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	568	151.02/cwt	150.00–152.00	858	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	579	157.70/cwt	152.00–160.00	913	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	621	150.37/cwt	149.00–155.00	934	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	630	142.48/cwt	140.00–145.00	898	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	673	139.50/cwt	139.00–140.00	939	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	675	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	871	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	712	121.33/cwt	120.00–122.00	864	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	759	121.50/cwt	120.00–122.00	922	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,610	96.10/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,547	5
Bulls	—	—	1,678	101.52/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,704	6
Bulls	—	—	1,701	88.84/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,511	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	979	61.34/cwt	59.00–64.00	601	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	979	55.72/cwt	55.00–57.00	545	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	984	67.60/cwt	65.00–70.00	665	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,119	71.21/cwt	68.00–74.00	797	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	78.13/cwt	75.00–81.00	932	39
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,244	83.80/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,042	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,439	78.34/cwt	76.00–81.00	1,127	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,461	85.29/cwt	83.00–88.00	1,246	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,665	72.45/cwt	72.00–73.00	1,206	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	891.67/head	775.00–975.00	892	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850.00/head	750.00–950.00	850	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	720.00/head	700.00–750.00	720	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	712.50/head	675.00–725.00	713	6
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	562.50/head	550.00–575.00	563	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	737.50/head	700.00–775.00	738	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575.00/head	500.00–700.00	575	9

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 11, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,303Last week 510Year ago 964

Slaughter CattleReceipts 223Last week 133Year ago 164

Replacement CattleReceipts 61Last week 56Year ago 38

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	389	160.00–164.00	161.99
6	—	487	150.00–158.00	156.02
3	—	785	128.00	128.00
12	—	565	148.00–153.00	150.25
19	—	416	155.00–160.00	158.77
5	—	637	138.00–140.00	139.20
2	—	655	135.00	135.00
9	—	329	162.00–166.00	164.45
16	—	524	150.00–155.00	152.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	378	153.00–156.00	154.43
6	—	575	133.00	133.00
1	—	675	125.00	125.00
3	—	515	140.00	140.00
3	—	472	140.00–142.00	141.34
5	—	310	160.00	160.00
4	—	423	145.00–150.00	148.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	564	155.00–158.00	156.19
7	—	642	150.00	150.00
10	—	373	165.00–170.00	167.46
35	—	474	159.00–164.00	161.43
24	—	524	155.00–161.00	157.13
2	—	335	171.00	171.00
22	—	421	161.00–165.00	163.12
23	—	685	145.00–150.00	148.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	321	205.00–210.00	206.96
3	—	410	195.00	195.00
2	—	710	165.00	165.00
9	—	376	200.00–210.00	203.77
5	—	662	175.00	175.00
34	—	613	176.00–180.00	178.13
18	—	512	184.00–185.00	184.82
5	—	581	180.00–183.00	181.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	479	184.00–187.00	185.42
2	—	295	205.00	205.00
2	—	625	171.00	171.00
1	—	590	175.00	175.00
6	—	428	185.00–190.00	187.40
4	—	528	176.00–180.00	177.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	483	178.00–180.00	179.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	476	170.00–179.00	175.30
13	—	384	186.00–190.00	188.96
2	—	673	139.00–140.00	139.50
4	—	759	120.00–122.00	121.50
7	—	579	152.00–160.00	157.70
8	—	621	149.00–155.00	150.37
10	—	320	188.00–192.00	189.85
9	—	532	164.00–169.00	165.88
11	—	423	178.00–182.00	179.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	527	170.00–175.00	171.30
6	—	368	195.00–198.00	196.51
2	—	410	190.00	190.00
1	—	295	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	374	178.00–182.00	179.39
3	—	458	166.00–168.00	166.68
5	—	317	180.00–184.00	181.62
2	—	675	129.00	129.00
4	—	568	150.00–152.00	151.02
4	—	541	156.00–158.00	157.50
3	—	712	120.00–122.00	121.33
10	—	435	172.00–177.00	174.99
4	—	630	140.00–145.00	142.48

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,193	75.00–81.00	78.13
31	—	1,119	68.00–74.00	71.21
16	—	1,244	82.00–87.00	83.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	979	59.00–64.00	61.34
8	—	979	55.00–57.00	55.72
7	—	984	65.00–70.00	67.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,461	83.00–88.00	85.29
17	—	1,439	76.00–81.00	78.34
2	—	1,665	72.00–73.00	72.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,610	94.00–99.00	96.10
6	—	1,701	85.00–90.00	88.84
6	—	1,678	100.00–105.00	101.52

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	6	—	—	675.00–725.00	712.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	700.00–750.00	720.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	550.00–575.00	562.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	600.00	600.00

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)	3	—	—	775.00–975.00	891.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	750.00–950.00	850.00

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	4	—	—	700.00–775.00	737.50

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	—	—	500.00–700.00	575.00

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.