Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2021-04-12

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Apr 12
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
118 head
193 vs last sale 311 17 vs year ago 101 · +16.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 23, Heifers 67, Bulls 28)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.58/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$130.58
67 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$743
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$100
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$7.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.83
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2518134.1269436
Medium and Large 1628126.4879431
One grade step is worth $7.63/cwt here — about −$100 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 sale67 hd
130.58
VA average10 barns · 2,750 hd
132.42
−1.83
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

23 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 1480160.00/cwt160.00–160.007681
BullsMedium and Large 1655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007211
BullsMedium and Large 1534157.00/cwt157.00–157.008384
HeifersMedium and Large 1640123.00/cwt123.00–123.007876
SteersMedium and Large 1440169.00/cwt169.00–169.007441
HeifersMedium and Large 1771119.00/cwt119.00–119.009178
HeifersMedium and Large 1748117.00/cwt117.00–117.008753
HeifersMedium and Large 1425138.00/cwt138.00–138.005875
BullsMedium and Large 2640138.00/cwt138.00–138.008835
BullsMedium and Large 2462163.38/cwt150.00–165.007559
HeifersMedium and Large 2445144.00/cwt144.00–144.0064111
SteersMedium and Large 2463170.00/cwt170.00–170.007872
SteersMedium and Large 1635152.00/cwt152.00–152.009653
SteersMedium and Large 2640155.00/cwt155.00–155.009923
HeifersMedium and Large 1565132.22/cwt127.00–135.007479
SteersMedium and Large 2526167.00/cwt167.00–167.008785
SteersMedium and Large 1530166.00/cwt166.00–166.008805
SteersMedium and Large 2700139.00/cwt139.00–139.009731
HeifersMedium and Large 2629116.21/cwt110.00–129.007319
SteersMedium and Large 2435173.00/cwt173.00–173.007533
BullsMedium and Large 2552158.00/cwt158.00–158.008728
HeifersMedium and Large 2383145.00/cwt145.00–145.005553
HeifersMedium and Large 2533135.64/cwt131.00–136.0072313

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.