Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 149, Heifers 159, Bulls 58)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.02/cwt on 159 head.

Average price

$146.02

159 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$754

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$55

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

$4.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.28

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	484	148.67	720	63
Medium and Large 1	537	144.28	775	96

One grade step is worth $4.39/cwt here — about −$55 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 sale159 hd

146.02

—

VA average10 barns · 1,650 hd

145.74

+0.28

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

38 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	—	420	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	697	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	656	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	922	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	463	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	833	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	558	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	890	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	454	171.83/cwt	160.00–175.00	780	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	898	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	795	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,200	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	184.17/cwt	180.00–185.00	832	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	165.75/cwt	165.00–169.50	1,054	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	150.18/cwt	147.00–150.50	1,131	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	149.29/cwt	149.00–150.50	1,087	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	554	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	956	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,122	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	175.42/cwt	172.50–176.00	974	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	125.60/cwt	121.00–128.00	903	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	564	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	449	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	808	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	172.40/cwt	172.00–172.50	928	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	171.26/cwt	170.00–184.00	786	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	162.20/cwt	158.00–163.00	1,095	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	722	126.67/cwt	126.50–127.00	915	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	693	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	839	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	177.45/cwt	172.00–178.00	956	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,061	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	683	123.80/cwt	121.00–126.50	846	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	537	147.78/cwt	145.00–148.50	794	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	872	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	791	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	151.43/cwt	147.50–156.00	700	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	940	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	615	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	848	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	149.86/cwt	139.00–153.00	677	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	133.87/cwt	131.00–140.00	574	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	628	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	814	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	541	158.70/cwt	156.50–159.00	859	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	593	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	830	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 Feb 7, 2022

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

Receipts 366Last week 168Year ago 168

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 149, Heifers 159, Bulls 58)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	166.00	166.00
10	—	656	140.50	140.50
14	—	463	180.00	180.00
18	—	558	159.50	159.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	454	160.00–175.00	171.83
1	—	665	135.00	135.00
8	—	541	156.50–159.00	158.70
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	795	151.00	151.00
18	—	452	180.00–185.00	184.17
11	—	554	172.50	172.50
5	—	668	168.00	168.00
9	—	449	180.00	180.00
11	—	539	172.00–178.00	177.45
4	—	643	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	636	165.00–169.50	165.75
22	—	753	147.00–150.50	150.18
5	—	728	149.00–150.50	149.29
6	—	555	172.50–176.00	175.42
14	—	538	172.00–172.50	172.40
11	—	459	170.00–184.00	171.26
12	—	675	158.00–163.00	162.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	719	121.00–128.00	125.60
4	—	364	155.00	155.00
2	—	693	121.00	121.00
34	—	537	145.00–148.50	147.78
3	—	863	101.00	101.00
31	—	462	147.50–156.00	151.43
3	—	783	120.00	120.00
6	—	628	135.00	135.00
4	—	433	145.00	145.00
6	—	593	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	722	126.50–127.00	126.67
2	—	683	121.00–126.50	123.80
16	—	536	147.50	147.50
9	—	373	165.00	165.00
28	—	452	139.00–153.00	149.86
3	—	429	131.00–140.00	133.87
2	—	550	148.00	148.00

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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