Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2022-10-31

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Oct 31
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
91 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 132▼ 233 vs year ago 324 · −71.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 17, Heifers 47, Bulls 27)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.12/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$132.12
47 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$705
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$79
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$0.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.84
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545132.2572138
Medium and Large 2488131.566429thin
One grade step is worth $0.70/cwt here — about $79 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 sale47 hd
132.12
—
VA average10 barns · 1,980 hd
136.97
−4.84
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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1—633132.00/cwt132.00–132.008365
BullsMedium and Large 1—564150.00/cwt150.00–150.008468
BullsMedium and Large 2—610122.00/cwt122.00–122.007441
BullsMedium and Large 1—515141.00/cwt141.00–141.007261
BullsMedium and Large 1—474155.00/cwt155.00–155.007355
BullsMedium and Large 2—421157.50/cwt157.50–157.506634
BullsMedium and Large 2—567144.00/cwt144.00–144.008163
SteersMedium and Large 1—623144.00/cwt144.00–144.008974
SteersMedium and Large 1—536171.00/cwt171.00–171.009175
HeifersMedium and Large 1—630129.46/cwt116.00–132.508168
HeifersMedium and Large 2—425136.00/cwt136.00–136.005785
SteersMedium and Large 1—461172.00/cwt172.00–172.007934
SteersMedium and Large 2—510161.00/cwt161.00–161.008211
HeifersMedium and Large 1—454134.50/cwt134.50–134.5061111
HeifersMedium and Large 2—566126.00/cwt126.00–126.007134
HeifersMedium and Large 1—350124.00/cwt124.00–124.004341
HeifersMedium and Large 1—745120.50/cwt120.50–120.508983
SteersMedium and Large 1—750130.00/cwt130.00–130.009751
SteersMedium and Large 2—475172.00/cwt172.00–172.008172
HeifersMedium and Large 1—539135.00/cwt135.00–135.0072815

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.