Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2021-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 78, Heifers 62, Bulls 19)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.30/cwt on 78 head.

Average price

$132.30

78 head · 601 lb average

Value per head Derived

$796

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$47

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

$7.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.30

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	538	139.50	751	4thin
Medium and Large 1	605	131.91	798	74

One grade step is worth $7.59/cwt here — about −$47 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 sale78 hd

132.30

—

VA average10 barns · 1,332 hd

133.60

−1.30

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

27 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	—	655	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	583	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	446	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	593	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	692	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	641	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	882	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	959	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	676	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	804	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	454	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	504	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	563	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	136.60/cwt	136.00–138.00	736	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	678	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	485	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	650	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	663	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	569	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	693	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	449	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	539	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	717	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	110.51/cwt	107.00–115.50	598	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	582	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	648	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	849	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	865	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	568	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	770	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	595	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	595	6

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 11, 2021

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

Receipts 159Last week 52Year ago 197

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 78, Heifers 62, Bulls 19)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	89.00	89.00
5	—	446	133.00	133.00
6	—	563	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	102.00	102.00
3	—	415	137.00	137.00
3	—	550	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	458	140.00	140.00
10	—	668	132.00	132.00
12	—	813	118.00	118.00
26	—	539	136.00–138.00	136.60
4	—	416	140.00	140.00
4	—	648	131.00	131.00
6	—	727	119.00	119.00
2	—	558	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	448	151.00	151.00
2	—	628	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	112.00	112.00
2	—	528	114.00	114.00
7	—	383	131.50	131.50
9	—	458	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	745	91.00	91.00
3	—	373	130.00	130.00
7	—	449	120.00	120.00
9	—	632	113.50	113.50
12	—	541	107.00–115.50	110.51
4	—	454	125.00	125.00
6	—	595	100.00	100.00

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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