Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2022-11-28

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Nov 28
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
43 head
5 vs last sale 48 59 vs year ago 102 · 57.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 13, Heifers 17, Bulls 13)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.50/cwt on 17 head.
Average price
$118.50
17 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$666
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$193
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
22.93
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1590120.9271313thin
Medium and Large 2470110.645204thin
One grade step is worth $10.28/cwt here — about $193 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 sale17 hd
118.50
VA average4 barns · 960 hd
141.43
−22.93
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

19 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 1532159.00/cwt159.00–159.008463
BullsMedium and Large 1627111.00/cwt111.00–111.006963
BullsMedium and Large 1422171.99/cwt171.00–173.007266
HeifersMedium and Large 1365119.00/cwt119.00–119.004341
HeifersMedium and Large 1435105.00/cwt105.00–105.004571
HeifersMedium and Large 1478122.00/cwt122.00–122.005832
SteersMedium and Large 1655138.00/cwt138.00–138.009042
HeifersMedium and Large 1649133.00/cwt133.00–133.008635
SteersMedium and Large 1479183.42/cwt173.00–187.008794
SteersMedium and Large 1633141.00/cwt141.00–141.008932
SteersMedium and Large 2575155.00/cwt155.00–155.008911
SteersMedium and Large 1780125.00/cwt125.00–125.009751
SteersMedium and Large 1540174.00/cwt174.00–174.009402
HeifersMedium and Large 2600125.00/cwt125.00–125.007501
SteersMedium and Large 1575168.00/cwt168.00–168.009661
HeifersMedium and Large 253075.00/cwt75.00–75.003981
HeifersMedium and Large 2375121.28/cwt116.00–127.004552
HeifersMedium and Large 1573126.00/cwt126.00–126.007222
HeifersMedium and Large 176093.50/cwt93.50–93.507112

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.