Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2023-02-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 131, Heifers 93, Bulls 30)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $177.13/cwt on 131 head.

Average price

$177.13

131 head · 623 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,104

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$216

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

$17.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.36

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	644	182.75	1,178	88
Medium and Large 2	581	165.64	962	43

One grade step is worth $17.10/cwt here — about $216 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 sale131 hd

177.13

—

VA average9 barns · 963 hd

180.49

−3.36

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

30 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	—	443	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	851	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	657	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,051	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	553	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	946	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	968	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	647	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,074	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	749	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	738	147.13/cwt	145.00–150.00	1,086	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	201.74/cwt	194.00–203.00	924	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,294	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	193.20/cwt	180.00–199.00	1,090	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	648	190.19/cwt	185.00–191.00	1,232	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,155	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	826	153.98/cwt	150.00–156.00	1,272	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	140.61/cwt	117.00–200.75	637	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	189.55/cwt	184.00–192.00	1,185	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,131	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	912	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	979	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	762	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	161.28/cwt	160.00–163.00	1,021	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,002	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	860	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	159.94/cwt	151.00–170.00	1,027	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	158.86/cwt	154.00–169.00	1,152	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	153.92/cwt	131.00–157.00	830	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	135.67/cwt	101.00–140.00	1,004	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	160.18/cwt	156.50–160.50	897	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	898	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	585	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	725	3

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 Feb 6, 2023

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

Receipts 254Last week 93Year ago 366

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 131, Heifers 93, Bulls 30)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	443	192.00	192.00
5	—	657	160.00	160.00
9	—	553	171.00	171.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	563	172.00	172.00
8	—	647	166.00	166.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	160.00	160.00
3	—	815	123.00	123.00
15	—	642	151.00–170.00	159.94
8	—	539	131.00–157.00	153.92
9	—	740	101.00–140.00	135.67
13	—	560	156.50–160.50	160.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	475	160.50	160.50
7	—	633	160.00–163.00	161.28
13	—	544	158.00	158.00
11	—	561	160.00	160.00
3	—	370	158.00	158.00
3	—	442	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	738	145.00–150.00	147.13
13	—	453	117.00–200.75	140.61
16	—	625	184.00–192.00	189.55
1	—	665	170.00	170.00
2	—	553	165.00	165.00
4	—	535	183.00	183.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	458	194.00–203.00	201.74
15	—	757	171.00	171.00
19	—	564	180.00–199.00	193.20
22	—	648	185.00–191.00	190.19
4	—	660	175.00	175.00
9	—	826	150.00–156.00	153.98
6	—	725	154.00–169.00	158.86

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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