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

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 43, Heifers 84, Bulls 31)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.49/cwt on 84 head.

Average price

$134.49

84 head · 580 lb average

Value per head Derived

$780

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$93

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

$1.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.29

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	534	135.47	723	33
Medium and Large 1	610	133.85	816	51

One grade step is worth $1.62/cwt here — about −$93 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 sale84 hd

134.49

—

VA average11 barns · 2,674 hd

131.20

+3.29

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

27 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	—	454	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	925	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	632	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	891	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	531	123.59/cwt	95.00–145.00	656	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	400	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	548	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	794	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	955	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	816	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	646	155.91/cwt	155.50–156.00	1,007	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	756	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	639	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	123.77/cwt	122.00–124.50	912	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	819	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	976	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,121	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	451	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	501	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	862	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	523	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	935	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,102	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	798	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	810	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	444	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	615	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	889	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	526	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	547	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	777	13

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 10, 2022

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

Receipts 158Last week 176Year ago 102

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 43, Heifers 84, Bulls 31)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	454	141.00	141.00
5	—	571	162.00	162.00
6	—	632	141.00	141.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	531	95.00–145.00	123.59
1	—	400	137.00	137.00
3	—	628	126.50	126.50
4	—	451	111.00	111.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	544	175.50	175.50
11	—	461	177.00	177.00
11	—	646	155.50–156.00	155.91
2	—	555	168.50	168.50
4	—	755	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	156.00	156.00
1	—	610	160.00	160.00
2	—	760	147.50	147.50
1	—	455	178.00	178.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	544	139.00	139.00
6	—	640	126.50	126.50
8	—	444	138.50	138.50
2	—	735	121.00	121.00
3	—	380	138.50	138.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	463	138.00	138.00
13	—	737	122.00–124.50	123.77
15	—	643	134.00	134.00
1	—	380	137.50	137.50
1	—	665	120.00	120.00
13	—	547	142.00	142.00

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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