Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2023-05-29

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, May 29
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
48 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 49▼ 39 vs year ago 87 · −44.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 15, Heifers 26, Bulls 7)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $195.21/cwt on 26 head.
Average price
$195.21
26 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$985
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$478
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$67.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.23
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1519205.561,06722
Medium and Large 2426138.255894thin
One grade step is worth $67.31/cwt here — about $478 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 sale26 hd
195.21
—
VA average6 barns · 1,005 hd
203.44
−8.23
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

16 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 2—415200.00/cwt200.00–200.008301
BullsMedium and Large 1—485198.00/cwt198.00–198.009602
BullsMedium and Large 1—518191.00/cwt191.00–191.009892
BullsMedium and Large 1—643201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,2922
HeifersMedium and Large 1—600201.50/cwt201.50–201.501,2091
HeifersMedium and Large 1—790171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,3512
SteersMedium and Large 1—580226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,3113
SteersMedium and Large 1—448229.50/cwt229.50–229.501,0289
HeifersMedium and Large 1—540210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1346
HeifersMedium and Large 1—465211.16/cwt210.00–212.0098212
HeifersMedium and Large 2—370141.00/cwt141.00–141.005222
HeifersMedium and Large 1—420185.00/cwt185.00–185.007771
HeifersMedium and Large 2—425125.00/cwt125.00–125.005311
HeifersMedium and Large 2—540146.00/cwt146.00–146.007881
SteersMedium and Large 1—485219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,0621
SteersMedium and Large 1—635226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,4352

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.