Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2021-03-15

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Mar 15
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
155 head
246 vs last sale 401 71 vs year ago 84 · +84.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 33, Heifers 52, Bulls 70)

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $133.44/cwt on 70 head.
Average price
$133.44
70 head · 592 lb average
Value per head Derived
$791
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.20
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1501136.636848thin
Medium and Large 2604133.0380462
One grade step is worth $3.60/cwt here — about −$120 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 sale70 hd
133.44
VA average9 barns · 1,331 hd
138.64
−5.20
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

26 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 1605121.00/cwt121.00–121.007323
BullsMedium and Large 1438146.00/cwt146.00–146.006395
HeifersMedium and Large 1608110.79/cwt110.00–111.006745
SteersMedium and Large 1720121.00/cwt121.00–121.008711
HeifersMedium and Large 1390120.00/cwt120.00–120.004681
HeifersMedium and Large 1670100.00/cwt100.00–100.006701
SteersMedium and Large 1473129.00/cwt129.00–129.006102
BullsMedium and Large 2440148.00/cwt148.00–148.006512
SteersMedium and Large 1536153.00/cwt153.00–153.008209
HeifersMedium and Large 1425115.00/cwt115.00–115.004893
HeifersMedium and Large 1551120.00/cwt120.00–120.006619
SteersMedium and Large 1640130.00/cwt130.00–130.008322
BullsMedium and Large 2632115.89/cwt98.00–124.007326
BullsMedium and Large 2489151.00/cwt151.00–151.007387
BullsMedium and Large 2732106.54/cwt105.00–109.0078013
BullsMedium and Large 2584141.60/cwt133.00–143.0082734
HeifersMedium and Large 2384113.02/cwt112.00–117.004345
SteersMedium and Large 2669120.00/cwt120.00–120.008035
SteersMedium and Large 2648129.00/cwt129.00–129.008362
SteersMedium and Large 2467144.00/cwt144.00–144.006723
SteersMedium and Large 2560150.26/cwt132.00–153.008418
SteersMedium and Large 2700119.00/cwt119.00–119.008331
HeifersMedium and Large 249097.00/cwt97.00–97.004751
HeifersMedium and Large 2637110.00/cwt110.00–110.007013
HeifersMedium and Large 2439129.00/cwt129.00–129.0056613
HeifersMedium and Large 2569110.65/cwt72.00–122.0063011

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.