Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 74, Heifers 74, Bulls 28)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.34/cwt on 74 head.

Average price

$159.34

74 head · 642 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,023

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$140

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

$2.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.55

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	566	161.06	911	15thin
Medium and Large 1	661	158.90	1,051	59

One grade step is worth $2.16/cwt here — about −$140 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 sale74 hd

159.34

—

VA average7 barns · 919 hd

161.89

−2.55

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	—	515	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	670	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	453	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	666	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	578	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	867	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	648	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	972	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	701	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	862	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	922	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,221	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	958	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,384	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,114	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	617	149.28/cwt	128.50–159.50	921	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	172.57/cwt	166.00–173.50	828	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	1,223	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	940	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	141.03/cwt	124.00–143.50	769	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	945	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	117.95/cwt	102.50–128.00	756	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	168.41/cwt	166.00–170.00	812	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	154.66/cwt	144.00–157.00	1,192	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	158.28/cwt	148.00–165.50	997	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	688	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	664	144.00/cwt	142.00–144.50	956	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	604	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	135.77/cwt	134.00–141.00	725	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	627	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,075	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	554	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	800	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	447	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	662	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	120.25/cwt	110.00–136.00	937	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	980	1

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 Oct 3, 2022

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

Receipts 176Last week 68Year ago 220

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 74, Heifers 74, Bulls 28)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	130.00	130.00
2	—	453	147.00	147.00
2	—	578	150.00	150.00
3	—	648	150.00	150.00
4	—	701	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	640	144.00	144.00
5	—	530	151.00	151.00
6	—	447	148.00	148.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	148.00	148.00
6	—	958	144.50	144.50
16	—	540	174.00	174.00
5	—	721	131.00	131.00
5	—	482	166.00–170.00	168.41
10	—	771	144.00–157.00	154.66
16	—	630	148.00–165.50	158.28
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	705	158.00	158.00
3	—	617	128.50–159.50	149.28
8	—	480	166.00–173.50	172.57
1	—	835	146.50	146.50
1	—	550	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	545	124.00–143.50	141.03
10	—	641	102.50–128.00	117.95
8	—	456	137.50	137.50
4	—	779	110.00–136.00	120.25
1	—	705	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	108.00	108.00
5	—	664	142.00–144.50	144.00
14	—	436	138.50	138.50
4	—	534	134.00–141.00	135.77
6	—	760	141.50	141.50
4	—	369	150.00	150.00

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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