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 1—470161.00/cwt161.00–161.007571
BullsMedium and Large 1—595146.00/cwt146.00–146.008691
BullsMedium and Large 1—635143.00/cwt143.00–143.009081
BullsMedium and Large 1—546166.50/cwt166.50–166.509096
BullsMedium and Large 1—656142.50/cwt142.50–142.509357
BullsMedium and Large 2—442173.00/cwt173.00–173.007653
SteersMedium and Large 2—675152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0261
SteersMedium and Large 2—713151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0772
HeifersMedium and Large 2—522148.00/cwt148.00–148.007736
HeifersMedium and Large 2—623133.50/cwt133.50–133.508322
SteersMedium and Large 1—629154.50/cwt154.50–154.509724
SteersMedium and Large 1—450161.00/cwt161.00–161.007251
BullsMedium and Large 2—672142.50/cwt142.50–142.509583
BullsMedium and Large 2—531172.00/cwt172.00–172.009139
SteersMedium and Large 2—415171.00/cwt171.00–171.007101
SteersMedium and Large 2—595160.00/cwt160.00–160.009521
HeifersMedium and Large 1—671132.00/cwt132.00–132.008864
HeifersMedium and Large 1—468147.50/cwt147.50–147.506906
HeifersMedium and Large 1—540146.75/cwt146.75–146.7579213
HeifersMedium and Large 2—380138.00/cwt138.00–138.005241
HeifersMedium and Large 2—466149.00/cwt149.00–149.006945
SteersMedium and Large 1—510168.00/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.