Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2023-09-25

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Sep 25
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
87 head
13 vs last sale 100 19 vs year ago 68 · +27.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 29, Heifers 36, Bulls 22)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $211.79/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$211.79
36 head · 506 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,072
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$169
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$13.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.04
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2430221.2395111thin
Medium and Large 1540207.641,12125
One grade step is worth $13.59/cwt here — about −$169 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 sale36 hd
211.79
VA average12 barns · 2,043 hd
215.83
−4.04
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

23 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 1543223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,21110
BullsMedium and Large 1565189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,0681
BullsMedium and Large 2510182.00/cwt182.00–182.009281
BullsMedium and Large 1621210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3044
BullsMedium and Large 2675198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,3371
BullsMedium and Large 1457210.00/cwt210.00–210.009603
SteersMedium and Large 1505217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,0961
SteersMedium and Large 1663213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,4123
SteersMedium and Large 2559231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,2914
SteersMedium and Large 2460249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,1454
HeifersMedium and Large 1735145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0661
HeifersMedium and Large 2520216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,1232
HeifersMedium and Large 2431219.50/cwt219.50–219.509465
SteersMedium and Large 1738208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,5352
SteersMedium and Large 1469248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,1637
BullsMedium and Large 2438235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,0292
SteersMedium and Large 1552232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,2838
HeifersMedium and Large 1653202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,3225
HeifersMedium and Large 1461211.00/cwt211.00–211.009738
HeifersMedium and Large 1552214.50/cwt214.50–214.501,1849
HeifersMedium and Large 1390215.00/cwt215.00–215.008391
HeifersMedium and Large 1445200.00/cwt200.00–200.008901
HeifersMedium and Large 2384226.00/cwt226.00–226.008684

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.