Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2022-10-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 34, Heifers 61, Bulls 37)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.61/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$131.61

59 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$728

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$108

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

$11.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.51

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	563	134.67	758	43
Medium and Large 2	527	123.38	650	16thin

One grade step is worth $11.30/cwt here — about $108 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 sale59 hd

131.61

—

VA average11 barns · 2,343 hd

135.12

−3.51

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

26 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	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	667	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	643	127.25/cwt	127.25–127.25	818	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	552	132.71/cwt	110.00–136.25	733	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	621	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	641	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	748	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	783	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	742	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	701	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	601	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	914	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	622	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	681	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	899	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	755	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	481	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	747	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	986	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	554	148.75/cwt	148.75–148.75	824	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	806	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	137.18/cwt	133.00–145.00	738	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	631	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	493	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	682	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	869	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,017	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,024	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	576	6

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 24, 2022

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

Receipts 132Last week 237Year ago 93

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 34, Heifers 61, Bulls 37)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	454	147.00	147.00
9	—	643	127.25	127.25
15	—	552	110.00–136.25	132.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	123.00	123.00
3	—	475	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	115.00	115.00
6	—	613	131.50	131.50
25	—	538	133.00–145.00	137.18
5	—	756	135.50	135.50
6	—	443	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	561	125.00	125.00
6	—	442	136.00	136.00
1	—	755	100.00	100.00
1	—	370	130.00	130.00
1	—	505	125.00	125.00
1	—	725	68.00	68.00
1	—	620	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	135.00	135.00
5	—	530	140.00	140.00
1	—	640	140.50	140.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	628	145.50	145.50
1	—	510	122.00	122.00
5	—	463	147.00	147.00
3	—	747	132.00	132.00
4	—	554	148.75	148.75
8	—	869	117.00	117.00

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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