Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2019-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 37, Heifers 20, Bulls 5)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.50/cwt on 37 head.

Average price

$132.50

37 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$735

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$118

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$6.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.55

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	593	136.43	809	14thin
Medium and Large 2	531	130.11	691	23

One grade step is worth $6.32/cwt here — about $118 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 sale37 hd

132.50

—

VA average4 barns · 670 hd

133.05

−0.55

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

Every lot, as filed

21 lots · USDA AMS · Roanoke-Hollins Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Roanoke, VA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	512	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	505	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	525	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	649	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	435	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	487	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	117.52/cwt	115.00–120.00	670	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	565	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	113.50/cwt	112.00–115.00	505	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	551	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	719	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	664	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	629	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	851	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	543	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	738	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	906	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	512	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	708	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	807	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	562	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	745	9

How this sale compares

Virginia weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Virginia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Roanoke-Hollins Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Roanoke, VA

Mon Jul 8, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 62Last week 69Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 37, Heifers 20, Bulls 5)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	110.00	110.00
1	—	505	104.00	104.00
1	—	585	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	112.00	112.00
1	—	600	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	115.00	115.00
2	—	570	115.00–120.00	117.52
3	—	475	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	445	112.00–115.00	113.50
3	—	455	121.00	121.00
3	—	625	115.00	115.00
6	—	553	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	127.00	127.00
1	—	640	133.00	133.00
6	—	543	136.00	136.00
6	—	652	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	112.50	112.50
1	—	645	133.00	133.00
4	—	708	114.00	114.00
8	—	432	130.00	130.00
9	—	536	139.00	139.00

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard