Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2022-07-18

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Jul 18
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
51 head
86 vs last sale 137 59 vs year ago 110 · 53.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 26, Heifers 16, Bulls 9)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $154.81/cwt on 26 head.
Average price
$154.81
26 head · 693 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,073
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$159
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$16.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
9.57
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2575166.389578thin
Medium and Large 1745149.671,11618thin
One grade step is worth $16.71/cwt here — about −$159 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 sale26 hd
154.81
VA average10 barns · 1,581 hd
164.38
−9.57
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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1655120.50/cwt120.50–120.507891
BullsMedium and Large 1575148.00/cwt148.00–148.008512
BullsMedium and Large 1479169.50/cwt169.50–169.508124
BullsMedium and Large 2428169.00/cwt169.00–169.007232
HeifersMedium and Large 1565142.00/cwt142.00–142.008021
HeifersMedium and Large 1462147.00/cwt147.00–147.006793
SteersMedium and Large 2555169.50/cwt169.50–169.509413
SteersMedium and Large 1952125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1908
SteersMedium and Large 2433178.50/cwt178.50–178.507732
SteersMedium and Large 2735149.50/cwt149.50–149.501,0992
SteersMedium and Large 1558169.50/cwt169.50–169.509463
SteersMedium and Large 1473181.50/cwt181.50–181.508584
SteersMedium and Large 1798147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,1732
SteersMedium and Large 2600166.50/cwt166.50–166.509991
SteersMedium and Large 1640165.50/cwt165.50–165.501,0591
HeifersMedium and Large 2530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005833
HeifersMedium and Large 1647134.00/cwt134.00–134.008673
HeifersMedium and Large 2467142.50/cwt142.50–142.506653
HeifersMedium and Large 1773130.75/cwt130.75–130.751,0113

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.