Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-04-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 36, Heifers 67, Bulls 28)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.71/cwt on 67 head.

Average price

$134.71

67 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$715

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$64

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

$1.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.51

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	492	135.47	666	16thin
Medium and Large 1	543	134.47	730	51

One grade step is worth $1.00/cwt here — about −$64 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 sale67 hd

134.71

—

VA average12 barns · 2,214 hd

143.22

−8.51

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

28 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	—	558	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	795	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	629	130.07/cwt	120.00–135.00	818	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	450	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	761	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	151.30/cwt	150.00–158.00	802	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	590	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	885	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	780	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	948	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	896	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	108.31/cwt	90.00–127.00	772	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	603	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	795	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	178.36/cwt	167.50–186.00	947	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	874	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	747	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	969	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	138.74/cwt	136.50–144.50	728	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	635	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	785	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	710	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	753	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	439	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	623	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,058	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	161.61/cwt	149.00–168.00	816	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	683	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	862	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	128.32/cwt	121.00–135.00	485	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	592	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	506	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 Apr 25, 2022

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

Receipts 131Last week 56Year ago 80

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 36, Heifers 67, 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	—	558	142.50	142.50
3	—	629	120.00–135.00	130.07
6	—	450	169.00	169.00
6	—	530	150.00–158.00	151.30
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	150.00	150.00
1	—	645	121.00	121.00
4	—	462	170.00	170.00
1	—	710	106.00	106.00
3	—	505	149.00–168.00	161.61
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	656	144.50	144.50
1	—	560	160.00	160.00
5	—	454	175.00	175.00
17	—	531	167.50–186.00	178.36
3	—	778	136.00	136.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	102.00	102.00
3	—	577	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	713	90.00–127.00	108.31
1	—	445	135.50	135.50
9	—	643	136.00	136.00
22	—	525	136.50–144.50	138.74
12	—	455	139.50	139.50
2	—	780	87.50	87.50
1	—	695	124.00	124.00
2	—	378	121.00–135.00	128.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	543	137.50	137.50
6	—	439	142.00	142.00
1	—	665	89.00	89.00
2	—	383	132.00	132.00

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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