Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-09-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 127, Heifers 157, Bulls 33)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $154.28/cwt on 155 head.

Average price

$154.28

155 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$826

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$76

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

$3.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.52

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	495	156.45	775	52
Medium and Large 1	556	153.18	851	103

One grade step is worth $3.27/cwt here — about −$76 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 sale155 hd

154.28

—

VA average7 barns · 1,088 hd

152.76

+1.52

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

31 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	—	482	172.50/cwt	171.00–173.00	831	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	539	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	862	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	646	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	937	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	419	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	735	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	921	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	174.62/cwt	173.00–175.00	1,119	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	154.86/cwt	150.50–155.50	1,166	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	631	171.96/cwt	169.00–175.00	1,085	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	853	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,169	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	167.21/cwt	160.00–175.00	869	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	758	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,281	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	188.49/cwt	188.00–189.00	769	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	156.75/cwt	156.75–156.75	588	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	1,289	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	158.25/cwt	158.25–158.25	880	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,234	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	890	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	189.58/cwt	188.00–189.75	1,033	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	601	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	1,039	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,026	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	444	159.36/cwt	156.00–163.00	708	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	943	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	151.03/cwt	139.00–155.75	1,000	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	145.22/cwt	140.00–155.75	897	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	154.47/cwt	149.50–158.75	816	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	141.14/cwt	133.00–149.50	802	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,094	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	156.13/cwt	152.50–163.00	724	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	156.06/cwt	145.25–159.75	838	21

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 Sep 5, 2022

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

Receipts 317Last week 34Year ago 343

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 127, Heifers 157, Bulls 33)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	482	171.00–173.00	172.50
8	—	539	160.00	160.00
11	—	646	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	140.00	140.00
4	—	419	175.50	175.50
3	—	635	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	641	173.00–175.00	174.62
8	—	753	150.50–155.50	154.86
2	—	813	158.50	158.50
4	—	730	169.00	169.00
22	—	471	189.00	189.00
40	—	545	188.00–189.75	189.58
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	631	169.00–175.00	171.96
2	—	853	137.00	137.00
2	—	520	160.00–175.00	167.21
3	—	758	169.00	169.00
2	—	408	188.00–189.00	188.49
7	—	551	188.50	188.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	375	156.75	156.75
12	—	556	158.25	158.25
3	—	728	141.00	141.00
7	—	644	146.50	146.50
11	—	662	139.00–155.75	151.03
34	—	528	149.50–158.75	154.47
7	—	776	141.00	141.00
26	—	464	152.50–163.00	156.13
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	156.00	156.00
25	—	444	156.00–163.00	159.36
3	—	618	140.00–155.75	145.22
2	—	568	133.00–149.50	141.14
21	—	537	145.25–159.75	156.06

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard