Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2023-01-09

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Jan 9
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
80 head
128 vs last sale 208 88 vs year ago 168 · 52.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 11, Heifers 38, Bulls 31)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.83/cwt on 37 head.
Average price
$144.83
37 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$767
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$48
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$1.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.18
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2506145.5773714thin
Medium and Large 1544144.3878523
One grade step is worth $1.19/cwt here — about −$48 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 sale37 hd
144.83
VA average9 barns · 1,374 hd
150.01
−5.18
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

22 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 1470161.00/cwt161.00–161.007571
BullsMedium and Large 1595146.00/cwt146.00–146.008691
BullsMedium and Large 1635143.00/cwt143.00–143.009081
BullsMedium and Large 1546166.50/cwt166.50–166.509096
BullsMedium and Large 1656142.50/cwt142.50–142.509357
BullsMedium and Large 2442173.00/cwt173.00–173.007653
SteersMedium and Large 2675152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0261
SteersMedium and Large 2713151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0772
HeifersMedium and Large 2522148.00/cwt148.00–148.007736
HeifersMedium and Large 2623133.50/cwt133.50–133.508322
SteersMedium and Large 1629154.50/cwt154.50–154.509724
SteersMedium and Large 1450161.00/cwt161.00–161.007251
BullsMedium and Large 2672142.50/cwt142.50–142.509583
BullsMedium and Large 2531172.00/cwt172.00–172.009139
SteersMedium and Large 2415171.00/cwt171.00–171.007101
SteersMedium and Large 2595160.00/cwt160.00–160.009521
HeifersMedium and Large 1671132.00/cwt132.00–132.008864
HeifersMedium and Large 1468147.50/cwt147.50–147.506906
HeifersMedium and Large 1540146.75/cwt146.75–146.7579213
HeifersMedium and Large 2380138.00/cwt138.00–138.005241
HeifersMedium and Large 2466149.00/cwt149.00–149.006945
SteersMedium and Large 1510168.00/cwt168.00–168.008571

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.