Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 109, Heifers 53, Bulls 28)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.77/cwt on 109 head.

Average price

$150.77

109 head · 744 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,121

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$292

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

$29.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.82

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	491	175.88	863	17thin
Medium and Large 1	791	146.13	1,155	92

One grade step is worth $29.76/cwt here — about −$292 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 sale109 hd

150.77

—

VA average7 barns · 1,171 hd

167.59

−16.82

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

29 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	—	443	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	855	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	561	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	870	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	632	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	885	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	650	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	472	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	769	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	974	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	158.31/cwt	155.00–160.00	989	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,065	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	781	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	143.28/cwt	136.00–144.50	1,110	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	861	138.25/cwt	138.25–138.25	1,190	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,289	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,043	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	922	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	444	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	682	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	832	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	797	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	141.33/cwt	135.00–143.00	663	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	658	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	749	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,094	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	539	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	844	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	924	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	646	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	820	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	558	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	728	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	654	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	998	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	948	2

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 28, 2022

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

Receipts 190Last week 148Year ago 89

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 109, Heifers 53, Bulls 28)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	443	162.50	162.50
2	—	650	131.50	131.50
5	—	561	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	632	140.00	140.00
1	—	650	120.00	120.00
8	—	472	163.00	163.00
6	—	539	156.50	156.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	161.00	161.00
1	—	670	159.00	159.00
9	—	434	180.00	180.00
6	—	527	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	625	155.00–160.00	158.31
7	—	775	136.00–144.50	143.28
23	—	861	138.25	138.25
28	—	955	135.00	135.00
6	—	673	155.00	155.00
4	—	465	179.00	179.00
5	—	749	146.00	146.00
10	—	550	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	444	153.50	153.50
3	—	457	144.00	144.00
4	—	646	127.00	127.00
7	—	372	150.00	150.00
5	—	523	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	643	124.00	124.00
5	—	469	135.00–143.00	141.33
5	—	545	133.50	133.50
1	—	380	150.00	150.00
2	—	998	95.00	95.00

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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