Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-08-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 34, Heifers 51, Bulls 25)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.49/cwt on 49 head.

Average price

$148.49

49 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$798

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$74

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

$1.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.27

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	499	149.67	747	15thin
Medium and Large 1	554	147.97	820	34

One grade step is worth $1.70/cwt here — about −$74 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 sale49 hd

148.49

—

VA average6 barns · 1,140 hd

151.76

−3.27

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

30 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	—	648	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	923	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	679	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	985	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	545	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	867	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	457	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	784	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	633	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	902	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	992	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,192	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,165	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	855	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	181.08/cwt	180.00–184.00	965	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,111	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	149.48/cwt	144.00–152.50	706	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	850	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,273	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,056	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	788	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	767	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	494	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	766	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	794	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	548	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	764	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	691	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	796	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	853	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	878	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	910	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	501	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	789	7

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 Aug 1, 2022

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

Receipts 110Last week 44Year ago 288

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 34, Heifers 51, Bulls 25)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	648	142.50	142.50
4	—	679	145.00	145.00
6	—	545	159.00	159.00
7	—	457	171.50	171.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	111.00	111.00
1	—	640	141.00	141.00
2	—	545	146.00	146.00
1	—	465	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	182.00	182.00
1	—	800	149.00	149.00
3	—	417	184.00	184.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	728	160.00	160.00
5	—	470	182.00	182.00
8	—	533	180.00–184.00	181.08
8	—	663	167.50	167.50
1	—	860	148.00	148.00
2	—	640	165.00	165.00
1	—	445	177.00	177.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	472	144.00–152.50	149.48
11	—	563	151.00	151.00
1	—	620	137.50	137.50
2	—	750	117.00	117.00
5	—	650	140.00	140.00
7	—	501	157.50	157.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	494	155.00	155.00
4	—	519	153.00	153.00
1	—	375	146.00	146.00
1	—	625	125.00	125.00
1	—	670	114.00	114.00
4	—	440	157.00	157.00

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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