Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2020-06-01

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Jun 1
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
59 head
3 vs last sale 56 59 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 28, Heifers 18, Bulls 13)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.84/cwt on 28 head.
Average price
$137.84
28 head · 597 lb average
Value per head Derived
$823
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$46
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$13.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.03
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1587143.1084017thin
Medium and Large 2612129.7279411thin
One grade step is worth $13.38/cwt here — about $46 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 sale28 hd
137.84
VA average6 barns · 753 hd
142.87
−5.03
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

19 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
SteersMedium and Large 2723120.79/cwt120.00–122.008735
HeifersMedium and Large 2513119.00/cwt119.00–119.006103
HeifersMedium and Large 2470117.00/cwt109.00–121.005503
HeifersMedium and Large 1533118.57/cwt116.00–121.006327
HeifersMedium and Large 1425114.00/cwt114.00–114.004853
HeifersMedium and Large 1643111.00/cwt111.00–111.007142
SteersMedium and Large 1485142.00/cwt142.00–142.006891
SteersMedium and Large 2430149.00/cwt149.00–149.006412
SteersMedium and Large 2510146.00/cwt146.00–146.007451
SteersMedium and Large 2475139.00/cwt139.00–139.006601
SteersMedium and Large 1578144.36/cwt141.00–148.5083413
SteersMedium and Large 1660138.00/cwt138.00–138.009113
SteersMedium and Large 2638120.00/cwt120.00–120.007662
BullsMedium and Large 2647119.00/cwt119.00–119.007703
BullsMedium and Large 2542120.06/cwt110.00–125.006513
BullsMedium and Large 2490126.00/cwt126.00–126.006171
BullsMedium and Large 2435109.00/cwt109.00–109.004741
BullsMedium and Large 1562126.00/cwt126.00–126.007083
BullsMedium and Large 1473123.48/cwt122.00–125.005842

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.