Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2019-10-21

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Oct 21
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
53 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 146▲ 53 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 17, Bulls 16)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $115.31/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$115.31
20 head · 634 lb average
Value per head Derived
$731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$127
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$7.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.22
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2530120.676406thin
Medium and Large 1679113.0176714thin
One grade step is worth $7.66/cwt here — about −$127 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 sale20 hd
115.31
—
VA average11 barns · 1,115 hd
128.53
−13.22
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

22 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1—460107.00/cwt107.00–107.004921
BullsMedium and Large 1—525114.00/cwt114.00–114.005991
BullsMedium and Large 1—585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
BullsMedium and Large 2—60598.00/cwt98.00–98.005931
BullsMedium and Large 2—453117.00/cwt117.00–117.005303
BullsMedium and Large 2—533114.00/cwt114.00–114.006089
HeifersMedium and Large 1—530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
HeifersMedium and Large 1—760109.00/cwt109.00–109.008281
HeifersMedium and Large 1—465112.00/cwt112.00–112.005212
HeifersMedium and Large 1—630108.00/cwt108.00–108.006802
HeifersMedium and Large 2—430108.00/cwt108.00–108.004641
HeifersMedium and Large 2—50588.00/cwt88.00–88.004441
HeifersMedium and Large 2—590113.00/cwt113.00–113.006671
HeifersMedium and Large 2—373101.99/cwt94.00–111.003802
HeifersMedium and Large 2—470114.00/cwt114.00–114.005362
HeifersMedium and Large 2—630115.00/cwt115.00–115.007254
SteersMedium and Large 1—732110.02/cwt100.00–112.008056
SteersMedium and Large 1—639115.25/cwt114.00–124.007368
SteersMedium and Large 2—440121.00/cwt121.00–121.005321
SteersMedium and Large 2—460132.00/cwt132.00–132.006071
SteersMedium and Large 2—62593.00/cwt93.00–93.005811
SteersMedium and Large 2—552126.00/cwt126.00–126.006963

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.