Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-09-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 32, Heifers 50, Bulls 31)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.45/cwt on 50 head.

Average price

$146.45

50 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$775

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$188

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

$0.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.60

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	559	146.68	821	38
Medium and Large 2	434	145.73	633	12thin

One grade step is worth $0.96/cwt here — about $188 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 sale50 hd

146.45

—

VA average8 barns · 1,271 hd

150.05

−3.60

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

20 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	—	456	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	752	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	939	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	537	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	854	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	777	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	670	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	161.84/cwt	159.50–165.00	1,023	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	167.25/cwt	160.00–174.00	851	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	917	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	624	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,190	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	863	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	659	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	647	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	964	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	766	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	159.04/cwt	151.00–161.00	601	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	493	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,178	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	847	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	827	16

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 19, 2022

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

Receipts 113Last week 49Year ago 137

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 32, Heifers 50, Bulls 31)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	456	165.00	165.00
7	—	626	150.00	150.00
13	—	537	159.00	159.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	138.00	138.00
3	—	475	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	158.00	158.00
1	—	655	140.00	140.00
9	—	464	142.00	142.00
10	—	647	149.00	149.00
1	—	730	116.00	116.00
16	—	553	149.50	149.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	452	138.00	138.00
1	—	610	125.50	125.50
5	—	378	151.00–161.00	159.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	632	159.50–165.00	161.84
6	—	509	160.00–174.00	167.25
8	—	721	165.00	165.00
1	—	485	178.00	178.00
1	—	785	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	93.00	93.00

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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