Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-03-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 24, Heifers 13, Bulls 14)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $171.63/cwt on 24 head.

Average price

$171.63

24 head · 586 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,007

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$132

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

$1.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.57

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	515	173.00	891	3thin
Medium and Large 1	597	171.43	1,023	21

One grade step is worth $1.57/cwt here — about −$132 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 sale24 hd

171.63

—

VA average9 barns · 1,831 hd

161.05

+10.57

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

19 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	—	673	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	784	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	852	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	537	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	891	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	443	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	820	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	888	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	549	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	948	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	701	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	840	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,176	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,040	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	989	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	856	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	626	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	658	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	551	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	562	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	112.50/cwt	112.00–113.00	411	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	696	3

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 Mar 14, 2022

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

Receipts 51Last week 391Year ago 155

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 24, Heifers 13, Bulls 14)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	673	116.50	116.50
3	—	468	182.00	182.00
6	—	537	166.00	166.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	443	185.00	185.00
1	—	535	166.00	166.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	443	124.00	124.00
3	—	535	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	114.00	114.00
1	—	505	124.00	124.00
1	—	405	136.00	136.00
2	—	453	124.00	124.00
2	—	365	112.00–113.00	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	835	113.50	113.50
2	—	688	171.00	171.00
14	—	581	179.00	179.00
2	—	460	186.00	186.00
1	—	430	153.00	153.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	175.00	175.00
1	—	585	169.00	169.00

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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