Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2021-09-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 70, Heifers 32, Bulls 35)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $141.12/cwt on 70 head.

Average price

$141.12

70 head · 656 lb average

Value per head Derived

$925

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$61

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

$6.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.68

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	643	142.20	914	58
Medium and Large 2	718	135.92	975	12thin

One grade step is worth $6.28/cwt here — about −$61 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

141.12

—

VA average8 barns · 1,407 hd

148.80

−7.68

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

25 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	—	590	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	631	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	700	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	443	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	665	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	544	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	740	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	667	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	699	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	852	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	807	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	852	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	842	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,132	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	768	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,044	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	822	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	854	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	543	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	692	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	147.37/cwt	146.00–148.00	629	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	496	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	496	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	143.35/cwt	125.00–145.00	920	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	538	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	565	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	746	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	936	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	632	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	752	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	648	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	687	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	728	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	593	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 Sep 20, 2021

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

Receipts 137Last week 82Year ago 105

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 70, Heifers 32, Bulls 35)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	121.00	121.00
6	—	631	111.00	111.00
7	—	443	150.00	150.00
8	—	544	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	118.00	118.00
7	—	466	150.00	150.00
3	—	632	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	557	153.00	153.00
8	—	842	134.50	134.50
3	—	652	131.00	131.00
3	—	427	146.00–148.00	147.37
23	—	642	125.00–145.00	143.35
1	—	460	117.00	117.00
5	—	746	125.50	125.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	109.00	109.00
1	—	600	142.00	142.00
8	—	768	136.00	136.00
2	—	563	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	543	127.50	127.50
1	—	400	124.00	124.00
6	—	662	110.00	110.00
6	—	456	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	362	137.00	137.00
8	—	438	129.00	129.00
2	—	648	106.00	106.00

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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