Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2022-08-08

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Aug 8
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
69 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 110▼ 35 vs year ago 104 · −33.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 33, Heifers 28, Bulls 8)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $178.76/cwt on 33 head.
Average price
$178.76
33 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$973
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$75
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$8.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.71
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546179.5798030
Medium and Large 2530170.679053thin
One grade step is worth $8.90/cwt here — about $75 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 sale33 hd
178.76
—
VA average10 barns · 1,128 hd
172.04
+6.71
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 1—435172.00/cwt172.00–172.007481
BullsMedium and Large 1—475153.00/cwt153.00–153.007271
BullsMedium and Large 1—525157.00/cwt157.00–157.008242
BullsMedium and Large 1—647139.50/cwt139.50–139.509033
BullsMedium and Large 2—450171.00/cwt171.00–171.007701
HeifersMedium and Large 1—488149.50/cwt149.50–149.507302
SteersMedium and Large 2—625170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0631
HeifersMedium and Large 2—360120.00/cwt120.00–120.004321
SteersMedium and Large 1—534182.00/cwt182.00–182.0097213
SteersMedium and Large 1—464185.00/cwt185.00–185.008589
SteersMedium and Large 2—525161.00/cwt161.00–161.008451
SteersMedium and Large 1—633171.50/cwt171.50–171.501,0866
SteersMedium and Large 2—440181.00/cwt181.00–181.007961
HeifersMedium and Large 2—452149.50/cwt149.50–149.506766
SteersMedium and Large 1—725163.50/cwt163.50–163.501,1852
HeifersMedium and Large 2—440110.00/cwt110.00–110.004847
HeifersMedium and Large 2—523124.00/cwt124.00–124.006492
HeifersMedium and Large 1—612154.75/cwt154.75–154.759476
HeifersMedium and Large 1—545151.25/cwt151.25–151.258244

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.