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Roanoke Stockyards

Archived Report

5/3/2023

Total Run: 945

Market Notes

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers sold unevenly steady, feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher, feeder bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold unevenly steady, slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

Supply included: 65% Feeder Cattle (24% Steers, 44% Heifers, 32% Bulls); 17% Slaughter Cattle (85% Cows, 15% Bulls); 18% Replacement Cattle (4% Stock Cows, 36% Bred Cows, 61% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 14%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/19/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 945 932 917 Feeder Cattle: 617(65.3%) 672(72.1%) 634(69.1%) Slaughter Cattle: 158(16.7%) 145(15.6%) 170(18.5%) Replacement Cattle: 170(18.0%) 115(12.3%) 113(12.3%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 $--
400-500 235 241 243 $1,086
500-600 216 234 238 $1,286
600-700 $--
700-800 175 181 185 $1,360

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 227 231 234 $807
400-500 208 215 218 $966
500-600 190 201 209 $1,106
600-700 180 185 190 $1,202
700-800 173 176 180 $1,320

*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.

Cows & Bulls

Type Min Avg Max
Slaughter Bulls $110 $112 $115

Total Run