Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2020-01-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 104, Heifers 68, Bulls 25)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.33/cwt on 104 head.

Average price

$136.33

104 head · 752 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,026

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$351

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

$0.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.35

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	512	136.43	699	7thin
Medium and Large 1	770	136.33	1,049	97

One grade step is worth $0.10/cwt here — about −$351 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 sale104 hd

136.33

—

VA average11 barns · 1,609 hd

145.68

−9.35

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

29 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	—	548	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	696	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	450	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	621	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	767	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	907	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	138.54/cwt	138.00–139.00	869	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	984	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,279	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	515	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	787	134.44/cwt	131.00–136.50	1,058	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	136.32/cwt	133.00–137.00	728	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	514	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	869	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	995	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	114.97/cwt	113.00–119.00	606	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	814	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,148	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	656	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	454	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	647	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	678	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	553	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	669	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	115.97/cwt	95.00–130.50	506	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	643	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	739	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	408	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	451	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	622	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	653	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	738	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	347	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	639	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	716	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	663	1

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 Jan 13, 2020

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

Receipts 197Last week 129Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 104, Heifers 68, Bulls 25)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	548	127.00	127.00
3	—	450	138.00	138.00
1	—	620	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	96.00	96.00
3	—	553	121.00	121.00
1	—	415	130.00	130.00
2	—	643	115.00	115.00
9	—	451	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	658	116.50	116.50
5	—	810	112.00	112.00
2	—	468	110.00	110.00
1	—	395	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	724	120.00	120.00
6	—	527	113.00–119.00	114.97
19	—	436	95.00–130.50	115.97
5	—	356	114.50	114.50
2	—	653	113.00	113.00
14	—	330	105.00	105.00
4	—	639	112.00	112.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	627	138.00–139.00	138.54
16	—	984	130.00	130.00
35	—	787	131.00–136.50	134.44
6	—	534	133.00–137.00	136.32
9	—	708	140.50	140.50
16	—	814	141.00	141.00
4	—	471	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	125.00	125.00
3	—	437	148.00	148.00
1	—	700	136.00	136.00

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.

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