Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-04-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 122, Heifers 112, Bulls 33)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $165.89/cwt on 122 head.

Average price

$165.89

122 head · 614 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,018

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$160

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

$0.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.25

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	629	166.05	1,045	102
Medium and Large 2	536	165.08	885	20

One grade step is worth $0.97/cwt here — about $160 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 sale122 hd

165.89

—

VA average8 barns · 1,272 hd

167.15

−1.25

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

32 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	—	653	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	934	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	457	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	754	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	552	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	847	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	771	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	839	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	504	170.48/cwt	166.00–172.00	859	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	1,140	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	444	171.08/cwt	171.00–172.00	760	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	651	177.25/cwt	177.25–177.25	1,154	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	845	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,187	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	165.98/cwt	155.00–168.00	876	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,147	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	158.71/cwt	158.00–161.00	855	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,138	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	869	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	798	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,006	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	146.64/cwt	130.00–158.00	1,075	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	652	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	150.79/cwt	140.00–153.50	816	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	1,105	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	154.79/cwt	148.00–158.00	734	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,045	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	451	172.19/cwt	170.00–172.50	777	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	136.13/cwt	134.00–136.50	967	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	572	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	690	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	134.67/cwt	129.00–139.75	865	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	547	143.57/cwt	135.00–144.00	785	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	462	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	145.78/cwt	143.00–146.50	844	5

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 Apr 4, 2022

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

Receipts 267Last week 190Year ago 311

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 122, Heifers 112, Bulls 33)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	653	143.00	143.00
9	—	457	165.00	165.00
10	—	552	153.50	153.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	164.00	164.00
2	—	645	130.00	130.00
4	—	504	166.00–172.00	170.48
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	159.50	159.50
1	—	770	149.00	149.00
8	—	539	158.00–161.00	158.71
2	—	658	173.00	173.00
8	—	451	170.00–172.50	172.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	444	171.00–172.00	171.08
30	—	651	177.25	177.25
6	—	845	140.50	140.50
11	—	528	155.00–168.00	165.98
12	—	559	180.00	180.00
22	—	733	130.00–158.00	146.64
9	—	622	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	139.00	139.00
3	—	673	118.50	118.50
10	—	541	140.00–153.50	150.79
6	—	474	148.00–158.00	154.79
1	—	555	137.50	137.50
9	—	376	152.00	152.00
12	—	438	157.50	157.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	466	140.00	140.00
8	—	769	143.75	143.75
7	—	710	134.00–136.50	136.13
15	—	642	129.00–139.75	134.67
22	—	547	135.00–144.00	143.57
1	—	355	130.00	130.00
5	—	579	143.00–146.50	145.78

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