Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2020-06-29

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Jun 29
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
43 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 50▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 19, Heifers 15, Bulls 9)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $135.37/cwt on 19 head.
Average price
$135.37
19 head · 619 lb average
Value per head Derived
$837
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$69
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$4.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.50
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1627136.5085614thin
Medium and Large 2595132.207875thin
One grade step is worth $4.30/cwt here — about $69 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 sale19 hd
135.37
—
VA average7 barns · 1,055 hd
138.87
−3.50
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
HeifersMedium and Large 1—73294.00/cwt94.00–94.006883
HeifersMedium and Large 1—637119.00/cwt119.00–119.007583
HeifersMedium and Large 1—559115.30/cwt112.00–117.006453
HeifersMedium and Large 2—74590.00/cwt90.00–90.006711
HeifersMedium and Large 2—640111.00/cwt111.00–111.007101
HeifersMedium and Large 2—56591.00/cwt91.00–91.005141
SteersMedium and Large 2—700123.00/cwt123.00–123.008611
SteersMedium and Large 1—571143.00/cwt143.00–143.008176
SteersMedium and Large 1—670134.80/cwt134.00–136.009035
SteersMedium and Large 1—738124.00/cwt124.00–124.009152
SteersMedium and Large 1—525131.00/cwt131.00–131.006881
SteersMedium and Large 2—603134.00/cwt134.00–134.008082
SteersMedium and Large 2—535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007222
HeifersMedium and Large 1—53897.00/cwt97.00–97.005222
HeifersMedium and Large 1—480122.00/cwt122.00–122.005861
BullsMedium and Large 2—50590.00/cwt90.00–90.004551
BullsMedium and Large 2—558121.00/cwt121.00–121.006752
BullsMedium and Large 2—628120.00/cwt120.00–120.007542
BullsMedium and Large 2—471124.00/cwt124.00–124.005844

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.